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.


  • Staples JA: syncope and presyncope in emergency department

    November 15, 2017

    Staples JA, Vadeanu C, Gu B, Erdelyi S, Chan H, Brubacher JR. Syncope and presyncope as a presenting symptom or discharge diagnosis in the emergency department: An administrative data validation study. Can J Cardiol. 2017 Sep 11 epub ahead of print.

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  • Schechter MT, Spittal PM: Mortality in the Cedar Project

    November 15, 2017

    Jongbloed K, Pearce ME, Pooyak S, Zamar D, Thomas V, Lou Demerais, Christian WM, Henderson E, Sharma R, Blair AH, Yoshida EM, Schechter MT, Spittal PM. The Cedar Project: mortality among young Indigenous people who use drugs in British Columbia. CMAJ. 2017 Nov 6;189(44):E1352-9.

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  • Barbour S, Gill J: immunosuppression medications for glomerulonephritis

    November 15, 2017

    Barbour S, Lo C, Espino-Hernandez G, Sajjadi S, Feehally J, Klarenbach S, Gill J. The population-level costs of immunosuppression medications for the treatment of glomerulonephritis are increasing over time due to changing patterns of practice. Nephrol Dial Transplant. 2017 July 2 epub ahead of print.

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  • Wong H: Femoroacetabular impingement

    November 15, 2017

    Guo Y, Zhang H, Qian H, Wilson DR, Wong H, Barber M, Forster BB, Esdaile J, Cibere J; IMPAKT-HiP Team. The association of femoroacetabular impingement and delayed gadolinium enhanced MRI of cartilage: a population-based study. Arthritis Care Res. 2017 Nov 7 epub ahead of print.

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  • Levin A: Reflection on World Kidney Day

    November 15, 2017

    Piccoli GB, Alrukhaimi M, Liu Z-H, Zakharova E, Levin A; On behalf of the World Kidney Day Steering Committee. What we do and do not know about women and kidney diseases; Questions unanswered and answers unquestioned: Reflection on World Kidney Day and International Woman’s Day. Nephrology. 2017 Nov 13 epub ahead of print.

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  • Li LC: Cultural adaptation of osteoarthritis education

    November 20, 2017

    Davis AM, Kennedy D, Wong R, Robarts S, Skou ST, McGlasson R, Li LC, Roos E. Cross-cultural Adaptation and Implementation of Good Life with Osteoarthritis in Denmark (GLA:D(TM)): Group education and exercise for hip and knee osteoarthritis is feasible in Canada. Osteoarthritis Cartilage. 2017 Nov 13 epub ahead of print.

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  • Dodek P: Young Investigator Retreat of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group

    November 20, 2017

    Ball IM, Burry L, Dodek P, Hutchison JS, Leigh JP, McCredie V, Murthy S, Rochwerg B, Cook D; for the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group and the Canadian Critical Care Translational Biology Group. The Young Investigator Retreat of the Canadian Critical Care Trials Group: mentorship and self-discovery. Can J Anaesth. 2017 Nov 17 epub ahead of print.

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  • Ayas NT: Obstructive sleep apnea

    December 4, 2017

    Laratta CR, Ayas NT, Povitz M, Pendharkar SR. Diagnosis and treatment of obstructive sleep apnea in adults. CMAJ. 2017 Dec 4;189(48):E1481-8.

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  • Staples JA: Syncope and presyncope in the emergency department

    September 11, 2017

    Staples JA, Vadeanu C, Gu B, Erdelyi S, Chan H, Brubacher JR. Syncope and presyncope as a presenting symptom or discharge diagnosis in the emergency department: An administrative data validation study. Can J Cardiol. 2017 Dec;33(12):1729-32. Epub 2017 Sep 11.

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  • Bansback N, Ayas NT: Funding models for obstructive sleep apnea

    December 12, 2017

    Pendharkar SR, Povitz M, Bansback N, George CFP, Morrison D, Ayas NT; Canadian Sleep and Circadian Network. Testing and treatment for obstructive sleep apnea in Canada: funding models must change. CMAJ. 2017 Dec 11;189(49):E1524-8.

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  • Levin A: Contrast-associated acute kidney injury

    December 14, 2017

    Kashani K, Levin A, Schetz M. Contrast-associated acute kidney injury is a myth: We are not sure. Intensive Care Med. 2018 Jan;44(1):110-114. Epub 2017 Dec 14.

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  • Humphries, Mackay, Grafstein, Scheuermeyer: sex differences in ED patients with chest pain

    December 23, 2017

    Humphries KH, Lee MK, Izadnegahdar M, Gao M, Holmes DT, Scheuermeyer FX, Mackay M, Mattman A, Grafstein E. Sex differences in diagnoses, treatment and outcomes for emergency department patients with chest pain and elevated cardiac troponin. Acad Emerg Med. 2018 Apr;25(4):413-424. Epub 2018 Feb 8.

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