Predictors of persistent pain after breast cancer surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
…, Z Izhar, S Reid, JS Khan, M McGillion… - Cmaj, 2016 - Can Med Assoc
Background: Persistent pain after breast cancer surgery affects up to 60% of patients. Early
identification of those at higher risk could help inform optimal management. We conducted a …
identification of those at higher risk could help inform optimal management. We conducted a …
Caregivers' contributions to heart failure self-care: a systematic review
…, J Kryworuchko, M McGillion… - European Journal …, 2015 - journals.sagepub.com
Aims: The purpose of this study was to conduct a systematic review answering the following
questions: (a) what specific activities do caregivers (CGs) contribute to patients’ self-care in …
questions: (a) what specific activities do caregivers (CGs) contribute to patients’ self-care in …
Preparing for patient partnership: a scoping review of patient partner engagement and evaluation in research
Background Realizing patient partnership in research requires a shift from patient participation
in ancillary roles to engagement as contributing members of research teams. While …
in ancillary roles to engagement as contributing members of research teams. While …
Association of postoperative high-sensitivity troponin levels with myocardial injury and 30-day mortality among patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
Importance Little is known about the relationship between perioperative high-sensitivity
troponin T (hsTnT) measurements and 30-day mortality and myocardial injury after noncardiac …
troponin T (hsTnT) measurements and 30-day mortality and myocardial injury after noncardiac …
[HTML][HTML] Tranexamic acid in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery
…, HJ Aguado, RP Whitlock, MH McGillion… - … England Journal of …, 2022 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Perioperative bleeding is common in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug that may safely decrease such bleeding. Methods …
Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic drug that may safely decrease such bleeding. Methods …
Association between complications and death within 30 days after noncardiac surgery
…, EP Belley-Côté, S Yang, D Heels-Ansdell, M McGillion… - Cmaj, 2019 - Can Med Assoc
BACKGROUND: Among adults undergoing contemporary noncardiac surgery, little is
known about the frequency and timing of death and the associations between perioperative …
known about the frequency and timing of death and the associations between perioperative …
Accelerated surgery versus standard care in hip fracture (HIP ATTACK): an international, randomised, controlled trial
Background Observational studies have suggested that accelerated surgery is associated
with improved outcomes in patients with a hip fracture. The HIP ATTACK trial assessed …
with improved outcomes in patients with a hip fracture. The HIP ATTACK trial assessed …
Presentation, diagnosis, and medical management of heart failure in children: Canadian Cardiovascular Society guidelines
Pediatric heart failure (HF) is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in childhood. This
article presents guidelines for the recognition, diagnosis, and early medical management of …
article presents guidelines for the recognition, diagnosis, and early medical management of …
Hypotension-avoidance versus hypertension-avoidance strategies in noncardiac surgery: an international randomized controlled trial
…, K Maheshwari, RP Whitlock, MH McGillion… - Annals of internal …, 2023 - acpjournals.org
Background: Among patients having noncardiac surgery, perioperative hemodynamic
abnormalities are associated with vascular complications. Uncertainty remains about what …
abnormalities are associated with vascular complications. Uncertainty remains about what …
Critical care nurses' pain assessment and management practices: a survey in Canada
Background Regular pain assessment can lead to decreased incidence of pain and shorter
durations of mechanical ventilation and stays in the intensive care unit. Objectives To …
durations of mechanical ventilation and stays in the intensive care unit. Objectives To …