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  • Terminology for osteochondral lesions of the ankle: proceedings of the International Consensus Meeting on Cartilage Repair of the Ankle

    Murawski CD, Jamal MS, Hurley ET, Buda R, Hunt K, McCollum G, Paul J, Vannini F, Walther M, Yasui Y, Ali Z, Altink JN, Batista J, Bayer S, Berlet GC, Calder JDF, Dahmen J, Davey MS, D’Hooghe P, DiGiovanni CW, Ferkel RD, Gianakos AL, Giza E, Glazebrook M, Hangody L, Haverkamp D, Hintermann B, Hua Y, Hurley DJ, Karlsson J, Kearns S, Kennedy JG, Kerkhoffs GMMJ, Lambers K, Lee JW, Mercer NP, Mulvin C, Nunley JA, Pearce C, Pereira H, Prado M, Raikin SM, Savage-Elliott I, Schon LC, Shimozono Y, Stone JW, Stufkens SAS, Sullivan M, Takao M, Thermann H, Thordarson D, Toale J, Valderrabano V, van Bergen CJA, van Dijk CN, Walls RJ, Younger AS, Hogan MV

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  • Top studies of 2021 relevant to primary care: From the PEER team

    Can Fam Physician

    May 1, 2022

    Primary Care

    Moe SS, Thomas B, Kolber MR, Korownyk CS, Lindblad AJ, Dugré N, Turgeon RD, Braschi E, Allan GM

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  • 2022 World Hypertension League, Resolve To Save Lives and International Society of Hypertension dietary sodium (salt) global call to action

    Campbell NRC, Whelton PK, Orias M, Wainford RD, Cappuccio FP, Ide N, Neal B, Cohn J, Cobb LK, Webster J, Trieu K, He FJ, McLean RM, Blanco-Metzler A, Woodward M, Khan N, Kokubo Y, Nederveen L, Arcand J, MacGregor GA, Owolabi MO, Lisheng L, Parati G, Lackland DT, Charchar FJ, Williams B, Tomaszewski M, Romero CA, Champagne B, L’Abbe MR, Weber MA, Schlaich MP, Fogo A, Feigin VL, Akinyemi R, Inserra F, Menon B, Simas M, Neves MF, Hristova K, Pullen C, Pandeya S, Ge J, Jalil JE, Wang JG, Wideimsky J, Kreutz R, Wenzel U, Stowasser M, Arango M, Protogerou A, Gkaliagkousi E, Fuchs FD, Patil M, Chan AWK, Nemcsik J, Tsuyuki RT, Narasingan SN, Sarrafzadegan N, Ramos ME, Yeo N, Rakugi H, Ramirez AJ, Álvarez G, Berbari A, Kim C il, Ihm SH, Chia YC, Unurjargal T, Park HK, Wahab K, McGuire H, Dashdorj NJ, Ishaq M, Ona DID, Mercado-Asis LB, Prejbisz A, Leenaerts M, Simão C, Pinto F, Almustafa BA, Spaak J, Farsky S, Lovic D, Zhang XH

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  • Influences of post-implementation factors on the sustainability, sustainment, and intra-organizational spread of complex interventions

    Song Y, MacEachern L, Doupe MB, Ginsburg L, Chamberlain SA, Cranley L, Easterbrook A, Hoben M, Knopp-Sihota J, Reid RC, Wagg A, Estabrooks CA, Keefe JM, Rappon T, Berta WB

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  • Targeted temperature management after out of hospital cardiac arrest: quo vadis?

    Eur Heart J Acute Cardiovasc Care

    May 17, 2022

    Cardiology & Cardiovascular Disease
    Patient-Centred Care

    Krychtiuk KA, Fordyce CB, Hansen CM, Hassager C, Jentzer JC, Menon V, Perman SM, van Diepen S, Granger CB

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  • Healthcare Costs for Pneumococcal Disease in the Era of Infant Immunization With 13-Valent Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine: A Population-Based Study

    Vadlamudi NK, Sadatsafavi M, Patrick DM, Rose C, Hoang L, Marra F

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  • Late Balloon Valvuloplasty for Transcatheter Heart Valve Dysfunction

    Akodad M, Blanke P, Chuang MYA, Duchscherer J, Sellers SL, Chatfield AG, Gulsin GG, Lauck S, Leipsic JA, Meier D, Moss RR, Cheung A, Sathananthan J, Wood DA, Ye J, Webb JG

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  • The relationship between outpatient service use and emergency department visits among people treated for mental and substance use disorders: analysis of population-based administrative data in British Columbia, Canada

    Lavergne MR, Loyal JP, Shirmaleki M, Kaoser R, Nicholls T, Schütz CG, Vaughan A, Samji H, Puyat JH, Kaulius M, Jones W, Small W

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  • The Measurements of Frailty and Their Possible Application to Spinal Conditions. A Systematic Review

    Moskven E, Charest-Morin R, Flexman AM, Street JT

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  • Undiagnosed Hypertension in Vancouver’s Punjabi Sikh Community: A Cross-Sectional Study

    Sekhon SS, Jhajj AS, Gill HPS, Khan N, Tang TS

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  • Late Balloon Valvuloplasty for Transcatheter Heart Valve Dysfunction

    Akodad M, Blanke P, Chuang MYA, Duchscherer J, Sellers SL, Chatfield AG, Gulsin GG, Lauck S, Leipsic JA, Meier D, Moss RR, Cheung A, Sathananthan J, Wood DA, Ye J, Webb JG

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  • Recommendations for the use of propensity score methods in multiple sclerosis research

    Simoneau G, Pellegrini F, Debray TP, Rouette J, Muñoz J, Platt RW, Petkau J, Bohn J, Shen C, de Moor C, Karim ME

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