[HTML][HTML] The Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in Canada
Background: Research into adverse events (AEs) has highlighted the need to improve
patient safety. AEs are unintended injuries or complications resulting in death, disability or …
patient safety. AEs are unintended injuries or complications resulting in death, disability or …
Diabetes in Ontario: determination of prevalence and incidence using a validated administrative data algorithm
JE Hux, F Ivis, V Flintoft, A Bica - Diabetes care, 2002 - Am Diabetes Assoc
OBJECTIVE—Accurate information about the magnitude and distribution of diabetes can
inform policy and support health care evaluation. We linked physician service claims (PSCs) …
inform policy and support health care evaluation. We linked physician service claims (PSCs) …
A systematic review and meta-analysis of studies comparing readmission rates and mortality rates in patients with heart failure
FH Gwadry-Sridhar, V Flintoft, DS Lee… - Archives of internal …, 2004 - jamanetwork.com
Background Heart failure is the leading cause of hospitalization and readmission in many
hospitals worldwide. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of …
hospitals worldwide. We performed a meta-analysis to evaluate the effectiveness of …
Adverse events among children in Canadian hospitals: the Canadian paediatric adverse events study
… Virginia Flintoft conceived and designed the study and provided ongoing monitoring. Anne
Matlow and Virginia Flintoft … Virginia Flintoft contributed to the design of the study instrument, …
Matlow and Virginia Flintoft … Virginia Flintoft contributed to the design of the study instrument, …
Patient safety, resident well-being and continuity of care with different resident duty schedules in the intensive care unit: a randomized trial
Background: Shorter resident duty periods are increasingly mandated to improve patient safety
and physician well-being. However, increases in continuity-related errors may counteract …
and physician well-being. However, increases in continuity-related errors may counteract …
Description of the development and validation of the Canadian Paediatric Trigger Tool
AG Matlow, CMG Cronin, V Flintoft… - BMJ quality & …, 2011 - qualitysafety.bmj.com
Objective To describe the process of developing and validating the Canadian Association of
Paediatric Health Centres Trigger Tool (CPTT). Methods Five existing trigger tools were …
Paediatric Health Centres Trigger Tool (CPTT). Methods Five existing trigger tools were …
[PDF][PDF] CCORT/CCS quality indicators for congestive heart failure care
BACKGROUND: Quality indicators are measurement tools for assessing the structure,
processes and outcomes of care. Although quality indicators have been developed in other …
processes and outcomes of care. Although quality indicators have been developed in other …
A single center randomized trial assessing use of a vascular hemostasis device vs. conventional manual compression following PTCA: what are the potential resource …
PMP Slaughter, R Chetty, VF Flintoft… - Catheterization and …, 1995 - Wiley Online Library
We undertook a randomized controlled trial comparing VasoSeal TM , a collagen vascular
hemostasis device (VHD), with manual compression to assess its role and potential cost …
hemostasis device (VHD), with manual compression to assess its role and potential cost …
Effect of short-term prostacyclin administration on restenosis after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty
ML Knudtson, VF Flintoft, DL Roth, JL Hansen… - Journal of the American …, 1990 - Elsevier
The effect of short-term prostacyclin (PGI 2 ) administration on the incidence of restenosis
after coronary angioplasty was studied in a prospective single-blind randomized trial of 286 …
after coronary angioplasty was studied in a prospective single-blind randomized trial of 286 …
[PDF][PDF] The development of the Canadian paediatric trigger tool for identifying potential adverse events
A Matlow, V Flintoft, E Orrbine, B Brady-Fryer… - Healthc Q, 2005 - researchgate.net
Research on adverse events (AEs) has highlighted the need to improve patient safety. The
Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in …
Canadian Adverse Events Study: the incidence of adverse events among hospital patients in …