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Clinical Articles / BY: Courtney Young, MBA, MD, FRCPC December 2017
... of changing local practice, local projects can often contribute to knowledge about QI in health care and be ...
Letters / BY: David M. Patrick, MD, FRCPC, MHSc January/February 2017
... program. Even in the likely scenario that other factors contribute much of the savings, cost-effectiveness is almost ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Tiffany Chan, MD, MHsc March 2017
... failure, or cardiovascular complications that can also contribute to overall morbidity and mortality. In addition, ... complications after liver transplantation are known to contribute to morbidity and mortality. Evaluation of ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Martha Spencer, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... to an inability to toilet effectively and can therefore contribute to urinary or fecal incontinence. The geriatrician ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Joshua Budlovsky, MD, FRCPC March 2017
... may increase their contact with the esophageal mucosa and contribute to dyspepsia.[ 25 ] Thus, patients who are not ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Kenneth M. Madden, MD, MSc March 2017
... that an exaggeration of the arterial baroreflex may contribute to the development of VVS.[ 19 ] The standard ... syncope, and syndromes with syncope-like symptoms all contribute to fall-related injuries, loss of independence, ...
President's Comment / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS March 2017
... of choice. If you have ever thought of or been inspired to contribute some of your professional time, skills, and ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Marisa Wan, MD, FRCPC April 2017
... medical event, but more often multiple factors contribute to its initiation and development. In addition, ... address six risk factors in older patients that commonly contribute to delirium: cognitive impairment, sleep ... patient-specific and environmental risk factors that may contribute to the development or worsening of delirium. ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Paul Blackburn, MD, FRCPC April 2017
... investigations to identify any medical problems that could contribute to or mimic depressive symptoms (e.g., ...
Clinical Articles / BY: Leo Lai, MD, FRCPC April 2017
... organ system. In addition, physicians may unintentionally contribute to polypharmacy by adhering strictly to clinical ... if the patient has any cognitive impairment, and could contribute to problems with following dosing instructions. It ...