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 | Justin W. YanAssociate Professor, Western University Verified email at lhsc.on.ca Cited by 581 |
Pepsin promotes proliferation of laryngeal and pharyngeal epithelial cells
N Johnston, JC Yan, CR Hoekzema… - The …, 2012 - Wiley Online Library
Objective/Hypothesis: Laryngopharyngeal reflux (LPR) is thought to be a significant risk factor
for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but causality has never been proven. It is …
for laryngeal squamous cell carcinoma (SCC), but causality has never been proven. It is …
Ketamine‐propofol versus propofol alone for procedural sedation in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta‐analysis
Objectives Propofol is an agent commonly used for procedural sedation and analgesia (
PSA ) in the emergency department ( ED ), but it can cause respiratory depression and …
PSA ) in the emergency department ( ED ), but it can cause respiratory depression and …
Multicenter emergency department validation of the Canadian syncope risk score
Importance The management of patients with syncope in the emergency department (ED) is
challenging because no robust risk tool available has been recommended for clinical use. …
challenging because no robust risk tool available has been recommended for clinical use. …
Culinary medicine as innovative nutrition education for medical students: a scoping review
C Newman, J Yan, SE Messiah, J Albin - Academic Medicine, 2023 - journals.lww.com
Purpose Lifestyle-related disease substantially impacts health, but physicians lack adequate
nutrition education to discuss behavioral change with patients. Many medical schools have …
nutrition education to discuss behavioral change with patients. Many medical schools have …
The utility of renal ultrasonography in the diagnosis of renal colic in emergency department patients
ML Edmonds, JW Yan, RJ Sedran… - Canadian Journal of …, 2010 - cambridge.org
Objective:Computed tomography (CT) is an imaging modality used to detect renal stones.
However, there is concern about the lifetime cumulative radiation exposure attributed to CT. …
However, there is concern about the lifetime cumulative radiation exposure attributed to CT. …
[HTML][HTML] Definition of a critical bleed in patients with immune thrombocytopenia: communication from the ISTH SSC Subcommittee on Platelet Immunology
Background Immune thrombocytopenia (ITP) is an autoimmune disease characterized by
low platelet counts and increased risk of bleeding. In preparation for an upcoming guideline, …
low platelet counts and increased risk of bleeding. In preparation for an upcoming guideline, …
[HTML][HTML] Treatments, resource utilization, and outcomes of COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency departments across pandemic waves: an observational study …
Background Treatment for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) evolved between pandemic
waves. Our objective was to compare treatments, acute care utilization, and outcomes of …
waves. Our objective was to compare treatments, acute care utilization, and outcomes of …
Development of the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network population-based registry: a methodology study
Background: Emergency physicians lack high-quality evidence for many diagnostic and
treatment decisions made for patients with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (…
treatment decisions made for patients with suspected or confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (…
[HTML][HTML] Risk factors for recurrent emergency department visits for hyperglycemia in patients with diabetes mellitus
JW Yan, KM Gushulak, MP Columbus… - International journal of …, 2017 - Springer
Background Patients with poorly controlled diabetes mellitus may present repeatedly to the
emergency department (ED) for management and treatment of hyperglycemic episodes, …
emergency department (ED) for management and treatment of hyperglycemic episodes, …
Sensitivity and diagnostic yield of the first SARS-CoV-2 nucleic acid amplification test performed for patients presenting to the hospital
Importance Early and accurate diagnostic testing for SARS-CoV-2 is essential to initiate
appropriate treatment and infection control and prevention measures among patients presenting …
appropriate treatment and infection control and prevention measures among patients presenting …