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Clare Atzema

Associate Professor, University of Toronto
Verified email at ices.on.ca
Cited by 5327

The Cardiovascular Health in Ambulatory Care Research Team (CANHEART) using big data to measure and improve cardiovascular health and healthcare services

…, MK Kapral, HC Wijeysundera, CL Atzema… - … Quality and Outcomes, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background— The CArdiovascular HEalth in Ambulatory care Research Team (CANHEART)
is conducting a unique, population-based observational research initiative aimed at …

A population-based description of atrial fibrillation in the emergency department, 2002 to 2010

CL Atzema, PC Austin, E Miller, AS Chong… - Annals of emergency …, 2013 - Elsevier
Study objective We aimed to describe the demographics, care, and outcomes of patients with
atrial fibrillation in the emergency department (ED), as well as temporal changes over time. …

Outcomes among patients discharged from the emergency department with a diagnosis of peripheral vertigo

CL Atzema, K Grewal, H Lu, MK Kapral… - Annals of …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Objective We aimed to determine the risk of short‐ and long‐term stroke, as well as accidental
injury, in patients discharged from an emergency department who were given a diagnosis …

[HTML][HTML] Identifying patients with atrial fibrillation in administrative data

…, SY Cheng, L Wing, N Ivers, CL Atzema… - Canadian Journal of …, 2016 - Elsevier
Background Identifying patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) using administrative data is
important for epidemiologic and outcomes research. Although administrative data cover large …

Post-acute health care burden after SARS-CoV-2 infection: a retrospective cohort study

…, WP Wodchis, I Mostarac, DS Lee, CL Atzema - Cmaj, 2022 - Can Med Assoc
Background: The post-acute burden of health care use after SARS-CoV-2 infection is
unknown. We sought to quantify the post-acute burden of health care use after SARS-CoV-2 …

Emergency department triage of acute myocardial infarction patients and the effect on outcomes

CL Atzema, PC Austin, JV Tu, MJ Schull - Annals of emergency medicine, 2009 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE: More than half of all acute myocardial infarction patients still do not
meet benchmark reperfusion times, and the triage assessment that all patients receive when …

The transition of care between emergency department and primary care: a scoping study

CL Atzema, LC Maclagan - Academic Emergency Medicine, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives Patients with chronic diseases are often forced to seek emergency care for
exacerbations. In the face of large predicted increases in the prevalence of chronic diseases, there …

Missed strokes using computed tomography imaging in patients with vertigo: population-based cohort study

K Grewal, PC Austin, MK Kapral, H Lu, CL Atzema - Stroke, 2015 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— The purpose of this study was to determine the proportion of
emergency department (ED) patients with a diagnosis of peripheral vertigo who received …

Association of neighborhood-level material deprivation with atrial fibrillation care in a single-payer health care system: a population-based cohort study

…, CA Jackevicius, DA Alter, PC Austin, CL Atzema… - Circulation, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: There are limited data on the association of material deprivation with clinical
care and outcomes after atrial fibrillation (AF) diagnosis in jurisdictions with universal health …

The CANHEART health index: a tool for monitoring the cardiovascular health of the Canadian population

…, A Gershon, GL Booth, S Bhatia, CL Atzema… - Cmaj, 2014 - Can Med Assoc
Background: To comprehensively examine the cardiovascular health of Canadians, we
developed the Cardiovascular Health in Ambulatory Care Research Team (CANHEART) health …