Publications
The work of our scientists, research associates, and staff are often found in the pages of top journals. Each year, our researchers publish over 400 peer-reviewed papers.
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Khan NA, Mackay MH. Outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting surgery in Chinese, South Asian and White patients with acute myocardial infarction: Administrative data analysis.
February 26, 2015
Read MoreGasevic D, Khan NA, Qian H, Karin S, Simkus G, Quan H, Mackay MH, O’Neill BJ, Ayyobi AF. Outcomes following percutaneous coronary intervention and coronary artery bypass grafting surgery in Chinese, South Asian and White patients with acute myocardial infarction: Administrative data analysis. BMC Cardiovascular Disord. 2013 Dec 26;13:121. doi: 10.1186/1471-2261-13-121. PMID: 24369071.
Li LC. A customized protocol to assess bone quality in the metacarpal head, metacarpal shaft and distal radius: A high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography precision study.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreFeehan L, Buie H, Li LC, McKay H. A customized protocol to assess bone quality in the metacarpal head, metacarpal shaft and distal radius: A high resolution peripheral quantitative computed tomography precision study. BMC Musculoskelet Disord. 2013 Dec 24;14:367. doi: 10.1186/1471-2474-14-367. PMID: 24364867.
Levin A. Bardoxolone methyl in type 2 diabetes and stage 4 chronic kidney disease.
February 27, 2015
Read Morede Zeeuw D, Akizawa T, Audhya P, Bakris GL, Chin M, Christ-Schmidt H, Goldsberry A, Levin A; BEACON Trial Investigators. Bardoxolone methyl in type 2 diabetes and stage 4 chronic kidney disease. N Engl J Med. 2013 Dec 26;369(26):2492-503. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1306033. Epub 2013 Nov 9. PMID: 24206459.
Wong H. Intermediate-term results of total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis: A COFAS multicenter study.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreDaniels TR, Younger AS, Penner M, Wing K, Dryden PJ, Wong H, Glazebrook M. Intermediate-term results of total ankle replacement and ankle arthrodesis: A COFAS multicenter study. J Bone Joint Surg Am. 2014 Jan 15;96(2):135-42. doi: 10.2106/JBJS.L.01597. PMID: 24430413.
Levin A. Stenting and medical therapy for atherosclerotic renal-artery stenosis.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreCooper CJ, Murphy TP, Cutlip DE, Jamerson K, Henrich W, Reid DM, Cohen DJ, Matsumoto AH, Levin A; CORAL Investigators. Stenting and medical therapy for atherosclerotic renal-artery stenosis. N Engl J Med. 2014 Jan 2;370(1):13-22. doi: 10.1056/NEJMoa1310753. Epub 2013 Nov 18. PMID: 24245566.
Hunte G. Engaging Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) clinical staff to lead practice improvement: The PICU Participatory Action Research Project (PICU-PAR).
February 27, 2015
Read MoreCollet JP, Skippen PW, Mosavianpour MK, Pitfield A, Chakraborty B, Hunte G, Lindstrom R, Kissoon N, McKellin WH. Engaging Pediatric Intensive Care Unit (PICU) clinical staff to lead practice improvement: The PICU Participatory Action Research Project (PICU-PAR). Implement Sci. 2014 Jan 8;9:6. doi: 10.1186/1748-5908-9-6. PMID: 24401288.
Brown CJ. Canadian association of general surgeons, the american college of surgeons, the canadian society of colorectal surgeons and the american society of colorectal surgeons evidence based reviews in surgery – colorectal surgery.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreBrown CJ, Achkar JP, Bressler BL, Maclean AR, Remzi FH; members of the Evidence-Based Reviews in Surgery Group. Canadian association of general surgeons, the american college of surgeons, the canadian society of colorectal surgeons and the american society of colorectal surgeons evidence based reviews in surgery – colorectal surgery. Dis Colon Rectum. 2014 Feb;57(2):278-81. doi: 10.1097/DCR.0000000000000012. PMID: 24401893.
Khan NA. Utilization of health resources in South Asian, Chinese and White patients with diabetes mellitus.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreYang J, Nijjar A, Quan H, Shah BR, Rabi D, Ignaszewski A, Khan NA. Utilization of health resources in South Asian, Chinese and White patients with diabetes mellitus. Prim Care Diabetes. 2014 Jul;8(2):165-70. doi: 10.1016/j.pcd.2013.11.001. Epub 2013 Nov 26. PMID: 24289947.
Sawatzky R. Readability, suitability and comprehensibility in patient education materials for Swedish patients with colorectal cancer undergoing elective surgery: A mixed method design.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreSmith F, Carlsson E, Kokkinakis D, Forsberg M, Kodeda K, Sawatzky R, Friberg F, Ohlén J. Readability, suitability and comprehensibility in patient education materials for Swedish patients with colorectal cancer undergoing elective surgery: A mixed method design. Patient Educ Couns. 2014 Feb;94(2):202-9. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2013.10.009. Epub 2013 Nov 5. PMID: 24290242.
Grafstein E. Missed opportunities for appropriate anticoagulation among emergency department patients with uncomplicated atrial fibrillation or flutter.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreScheuermeyer FX, Innes G, Pourvali R, Dewitt C, Grafstein E, Heslop C, Macphee J, Ward J, Heilbron B, McGrath L, Christenson J. Missed opportunities for appropriate anticoagulation among emergency department patients with uncomplicated atrial fibrillation or flutter. Ann Emerg Med. 2013 Dec;62(6):557-565.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2013.04.004. Epub 2013 May 24. PMID: 23711880.
Lynd LD. Dispensation of long-acting β agonists with or without inhaled corticosteroids, and risk of asthma-related hospitalisation: a population-based study.
February 27, 2015
Read MoreSadatsafavi M, Lynd LD, Marra CA, Fitzgerald JM. Dispensation of long-acting β agonists with or without inhaled corticosteroids, and risk of asthma-related hospitalisation: a population-based study. Thorax. 2014 Apr;69(4):328-34. doi: 10.1136/thoraxjnl-2013-203998. Epub 2013 Nov 26. PMID: 24281327.
Phang PT. Current controversies in neoadjuvant chemoradiation of rectal cancer.
February 27, 2015
Read MorePhang PT, Wang X. Current controversies in neoadjuvant chemoradiation of rectal cancer. Surg Oncol Clin N Am. 2014 Jan;23(1):79-92. doi: 10.1016/j.soc.2013.09.008. Epub 2013 Nov 7. PMID: 24267167.