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  • Dual direct oral anticoagulant therapy in challenging thrombosis: a case series.

    Res Pract Thromb Haemost

    August 13, 2024

    Drugs & Pharmaceuticals
    Patient-Centred Care

    Chornenki NLJ, McPhaden H, Peterson EA, Lai CMB, Lee AYY.

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  • Coronavirus disease 2019 outcomes in a population-based cohort of people with HIV and a matched cohort of people without HIV during Omicron variant waves.

    Chambers C, Cooper CL, Kroch AE, Buchan SA, Kendall CE, Kwong JC, Moideddin R, Nguyen L, Arbess G, Benoit AC, Costiniuk CT, Habanyama M, Janjua NZ, Langlois M-A, McCullagh J, Mbuagbaw L, Moqueet N, Nambiar D, Rueda S, Samji H, Tran V, Walmsley S, Anis A, Burchell AN.

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  • Promoting Slhánay̓ Sḵwálwen (Indigenous Women’s Heart Health): Findings From Sharing Circles With Squamish Nation.

    Oppliger K, Blair S, Price R, Nahanee M, Nahanee D, Duncan R, Lamont E, Beverly A, Dawson A, Conklin AI.

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  • Antiphospholipid syndrome, monoclonal gammopathy, and cryoglobulinemia overlap leading to recurrent cutaneous microvascular thrombosis: A case report and retrospective cohort study.

    EJHaem

    July 28, 2024

    Editorial
    Patient-Centred Care

    Bohm A, Wan BA, Karin A, Lee LJ, Lee AYY, Conway EM, Lai CMB.

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  • Validation of a Dyspnea Visual Analogue Scale in Fibrotic Interstitial Lung Disease.

    Ann Am Thorac Soc

    July, 2024

    Chronic Conditions

    Bevanda L, Mok V, Lin K, Assayag D, Fisher JH, Johannson KA, Khalil N, Kolb M, Manganas H, Marcoux V, Sadatsafavi M, Wong AW, Ryerson CJ.

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  • Association between sleep microarchitecture and cognition in obstructive sleep apnea.

    Sleep

    June 29, 2024

    Sleep & Health

    Beaudin AE, Younes M, Gerardy B, Raneri JK, Allen AJMH, Gomes T, Gakwaya S, Series F, Kimoff J, Skomro RP, Ayas NT, Smith EE, Hanly PJ, the Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network (CSCN).

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  • Impact of COVID-19 pandemic on hepatocellular carcinoma surveillance in British Columbia, Canada: An interrupted time series study.

    Makuza JD, Wong S, Morrow RL, Binka M, Darvishian M, Jeong D, Adu PA, Cua G, Yu A, García HAV, Bartlett SR, Yoshida E, Ramji A, Krajden M, Janjua NZ.

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  • A Critical Reflection on Using the Patient Engagement in Research Scale (PEIRS) to Evaluate Patient and Family Partners’ Engagement in Dementia Research.

    Wong J, Hung L, Bayabay C, Wong KLY, Berndt A, Mann J, Wong L, Jackson L, Gregorio M.

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  • Tubular Injury Biomarkers to Predict Chronic Kidney Disease and Hypertension at 3-Months Post-Cisplatin in Children.

    Kidney360

    June 21, 2024

    Hypertension
    Nephrology
    Paediatrics

    Huang RS, McMahon KR, Wang S, Chui H, Lebel A, Lee J, Cockovski V, Rassekh SR, Schultz KR, Blydt-Hansen TD, Cuvelier GDE, Mammen C, Pinsk M, Carleton BC, Tsuyuki RT, Ross CJD, Palijan A, Zappitelli M, for the Applying Biomarkers to Minimize Long-Term Effects of Childhood/Adolescent Cancer Treatment (ABLE) Research Study Group.

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  • Reply to Dorian and Dorian—Risk Assessment in Immediate vs Delayed Angiography After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Without ST-Segment Elevation Decisions.

    van Diepen S, May MRL, Alfaro P, Goldfarb MJ, Luk A, Mathew R, Peretz-Larochelle M, Rayner-Hartley E, Russo JJ, Senaratne JM, Ainsworth C, Belley-Côté E, Fordyce CB, Kromm J, Overgaard CB, Schnell G, Wong GC.

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  • Sex Differences in Characteristics, Resource Utilization, and Outcomes of Cardiogenic Shock: Data From the Critical Care Cardiology Trials Network (CCCTN) Registry.

    Circ: Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes

    June 20, 2024

    Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease
    Sex & Gender

    Daniels LB, Phreaner N, Berg DD, Bohula EA, Chaudhry S-P, Fordyce CB, Goldfarb MJ, Katz JN, Kenigsberg BB, Lawler PR, Correa MAM, Papolos AI, Roswell RO, Sinha SS, van Diepen S, Park J-G, Morrow DA.

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  • Cortical Venous Thrombosis Caused by Venous Compression by Arachnoid Cyst.

    Neurohospitalist

    June 18, 2024

    Editorial
    Neurology

    Jones AA, Peacock DJSJ, Guest W, Wilson LK, Zhou LW.

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