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Jian Kang; Rollin Brant; William A Ghali
Statistical methods for the meta-analysis of diagnostic tests must take into account the use of surrogate standards.
M Sean McMurtry; Danielle A Southern; P Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; Padma Kaul; Merril L Knudtson; Adriane M Lewin; Michelle M Graham
Recent temporal trends and geographic distribution of cardiac procedures in Alberta.
Matthew T James; Merril L Knudtson; Megan A Manning; Neesh Pannu; Susan M Samuel; Marcello Tonelli; Peter Faris; William A Ghali; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and risk of adverse clinical outcomes after coronary angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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2013: Jian Kang; Rollin Brant; William A Ghali
Statistical methods for the meta-analysis of diagnostic tests must take into account the use of surrogate standards.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2013;66(5):566-574.e1.
2013: M Sean McMurtry; Danielle A Southern; P Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; Padma Kaul; Merril L Knudtson; Adriane M Lewin; Michelle M Graham
Recent temporal trends and geographic distribution of cardiac procedures in Alberta.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2013;29(4):460-5.
2013: Matthew T James; Merril L Knudtson; Megan A Manning; Neesh Pannu; Susan M Samuel; Marcello Tonelli; Peter Faris; William A Ghali; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Contrast-induced acute kidney injury and risk of adverse clinical outcomes after coronary angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions 2013;6(1):37-43.
2013: Henry Thomas Stelfox; Sharon E Straus; Paul J E Boiteau; William A Ghali; Laure Perrier; David A Zygun; Danny J Zuege
Identifying intensive care unit discharge planning tools: protocol for a scoping review.
BMJ open 2013;3(4):.
2012: K M King-Shier; M L Knutson; C Mather; Hude Quan; Marja J Verhoef; William A Ghali
Understanding coronary artery disease patients' decisions regarding the use of chelation therapy for coronary artery disease: descriptive decision modeling.
International journal of nursing studies 2012;49(9):1074-83.
2012: Ben J Wilson; Richard J Musto; William A Ghali
A case of histamine fish poisoning in a young atopic woman.
Journal of general internal medicine 2012;27(7):878-81.
2012: Barbara Okoniewska; Dannel Wah; Dean Yergens; Barry Baylis; Jack Burden; Jason Coke; Marina Gavrilova; William A Ghali; Jonathan Gilgen; Alecia Graham; Joseph Kaunda; Shikha Nayyar
Multidimensional evaluation of a radio frequency identification wi-fi location tracking system in an acute-care hospital setting.
Journal of the American Medical Informatics Association : JAMIA 2012;19(4):674-9.
2012: Elizabeth A Freiheit; Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; David B Hogan; Merril Knudtson; Todd Anderson; Andrew M Demchuk; Misha Eliasziw; Peter Faris; Jillian S Parboosingh; Scott B Patten; Colleen J Maxwell
A dynamic view of depressive symptoms and neurocognitive change among patients with coronary artery disease.
Archives of general psychiatry 2012;69(3):244-55.
2012: Jean-Marie Januel; Hude Quan; Christiane Ruffieux; Bernard Burnand; Guanmin Chen; Cyrille Colin; Mark A Crowther; James D Douketis; William A Ghali
Symptomatic in-hospital deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism following hip and knee arthroplasty among patients receiving recommended prophylaxis: a systematic review.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2012;307(3):294-303.
2012: Barbara M Okoniewska; Maria J Santana; Deborah White; Jayna Holroyd-Leduc; Maeve O'Beirne; Fiona Clement; Ward Flemons; Alan Forster; William A Ghali
The Seamless Transfer-of-Care Protocol: a randomized controlled trial assessing the efficacy of an electronic transfer-of-care communication tool.
BMC health services research 2012;12():414.
2012: Alka B Patel; Nigel M Waters; Ian E Blanchard; Christopher J Doig; William A Ghali
A validation of ground ambulance pre-hospital times modeled using geographic information systems.
International journal of health geographics 2012;11():42.
2012: Ing Shian Soon; Herman W Barkema; William A Ghali; Natalie A Molodecky; Doreen M Rabi; Gilaad G Kaplan
The relationship between urban environment and the inflammatory bowel diseases: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC gastroenterology 2012;12():51.
2012: Patrick Taffé; Bernard Burnand; William A Ghali; Patricia Halfon
Test result-based sampling: an efficient design for estimating the accuracy of patient safety indicators.
Medical decision making : an international journal of the Society for Medical Decision Making 2012;32(1):E1-12.
2011: Alka B Patel; Hude Quan; Mouhieddin Traboulsi; Peter Faris; Merril L Knudtson; Bing Li; William A Ghali
Temporal associations of early patient transfers and mortality with the implementation of a regional myocardial infarction care model.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2011;27(6):731-8.
2011: Teresa M Kieser; Merril L Knudtson; Adriane M Lewin; Billie-Jean Martin; Colleen M Norris; Doreen M Rabi; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; Michelle M Graham
Outcomes associated with bilateral internal thoracic artery grafting: the importance of age.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2011;92(4):1269-75; discussion 1275-6.
2011: J-M Januel; E Kelley; N Klazinga; Jean-Christophe Luthi; L Moskal; E Pradat; Hude Quan; Patrick S Romano; J Shepheard; L So; V Sundararajan; L Sundaresan; L Tournay-Lewis; S Touzet; Béatrice Trombert Paviot; G Webster; E Wen; Bernard Burnand; C Colin; Chantal Marie Couris; S Drosler; William A Ghali; P Halfon
[ICD-10 adaptation of 15 Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality patient safety indicators].
Revue d'épidémiologie et de santé publique 2011;59(5):341-50.
2011: Irene W Y Ma; Paul E Ronksley; Reg S Sauve; Mary E Brindle; Diane L Lorenzetti; William A Ghali
Use of simulation-based education to improve outcomes of central venous catheterization: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Academic medicine : journal of the Association of American Medical Colleges 2011;86(9):1137-47.
2011: M Sean McMurtry; Colleen M Norris; Felix Schulte; P Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; Adriane M Lewin; Michelle M Graham
The clinical profile and outcomes associated with coronary collaterals in patients with coronary artery disease.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2011;27(5):581-8.
2011: Fabrice Althaus; Jean-Bernard Daeppen; William A Ghali; Olivier W Hugli; Sophie Paroz; Isabelle Peytremann Bridevaux; Patrick Bodenmann
Effectiveness of interventions targeting frequent users of emergency departments: a systematic review.
Annals of emergency medicine 2011;58(1):41-52.e42.
2011: Stephen B Wilton; Peter Faris; William A Ghali; Alexander A Leung; Derek V Exner
Outcomes of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with versus those without atrial fibrillation: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Heart rhythm : the official journal of the Heart Rhythm Society 2011;8(7):1088-94.
2011: Amy Metcalfe; Parabhdeep Lail; William A Ghali; Reg Sauve
The association between neighbourhoods and adverse birth outcomes: a systematic review and meta-analysis of multi-level studies.
Paediatric and perinatal epidemiology 2011;25(3):236-45.
2011: Cheryl Barnabe; Billie-Jean Martin; William A Ghali
Systematic review and meta-analysis: anti-tumor necrosis factor α therapy and cardiovascular events in rheumatoid arthritis.
Arthritis care & research 2011;63(4):522-9.
2011: Danielle A Southern; Mona Izadneghadar; Karin H Humphries; Min Gao; Fei Wang; Merril L Knudtson; Michelle M Graham; Mona Izadnegahdar; William A Ghali
Trends in wait times for cardiac revascularization.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2011;27(2):262.e21-7.
2011: Mark G Hamilton; Wendy H Yee; Russell D Hull; William A Ghali
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis in patients undergoing cranial neurosurgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Neurosurgery 2011;68(3):571-81.
2011: Matthew T James; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; Pietro Ravani; Marcello Tonelli; Peter Faris; Neesh Pannu; Braden J Manns; Scott Klarenbach; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Associations between acute kidney injury and cardiovascular and renal outcomes after coronary angiography.
Circulation 2011;123(4):409-16.
2011: Fiona M Clement; William A Ghali; Braden J Manns; Stephane Rinfret
Economic evaluation of increasing population rates of cardiac catheterization.
BMC health services research 2011;11():324.
2011: Fiona M Clement; Peter D Faris; William A Ghali; Michelle M Graham; Karin H Humphries; Merril L Knudtson; Michael Love; Braden J Manns; Brenda Brownell
A multi-region assessment of population rates of cardiac catheterization and yield of high-risk coronary artery disease.
BMC health services research 2011;11():323.
2011: Jean-Marie Januel; Jean-Christophe Luthi; Hude Quan; Patrick Taffé; François Borst; William A Ghali; Bernard Burnand
Improved accuracy of co-morbidity coding over time after the introduction of ICD-10 administrative data.
BMC health services research 2011;11():194.
2011: Sonia Butalia; Alexander A Leung; William A Ghali; Doreen M Rabi
Aspirin effect on the incidence of major adverse cardiovascular events in patients with diabetes mellitus: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Cardiovascular diabetology 2011;10():25.
2011: Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Danielle A Southern; Mouhieddin Traboulsi; Merril L Knudtson
Outcomes of after-hours versus regular working hours primary percutaneous coronary intervention for acute myocardial infarction.
BMJ quality & safety 2011;20(1):60-7.
2010: Nathalie Jetté; Hude Quan; Brenda Hemmelgarn; Saskia Drosler; Christina Maass; Lori Moskal; Wansa Paoin; Vijaya Sundararajan; Song Gao; Robert Jakob; Bedihran Ustün; William A Ghali
The development, evolution, and modifications of ICD-10: challenges to the international comparability of morbidity data.
Medical care 2010;48(12):1105-10.
2010: Nadia A Khan; Norman R C Campbell; Shaun D Frost; Ken Gilbert; Frank A Michota; Ali Usmani; Doug Seal; William A Ghali
Risk of intraoperative hypotension with loop diuretics: a randomized controlled trial.
The American journal of medicine 2010;123(11):1059.e1-8.
2010: Stephen B Wilton; Adam Fundytus; William A Ghali; George D Veenhuyzen; F Russell Quinn; L Brent Mitchell; Michael D Hill; Peter Faris; Derek V Exner
Meta-analysis of the effectiveness and safety of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with versus without left ventricular systolic dysfunction.
The American journal of cardiology 2010;106(9):1284-91.
2010: Matthew T James; William A Ghali; Marcello Tonelli; Peter Faris; Merril L Knudtson; Neesh Pannu; Scott Klarenbach; Braden J Manns; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Acute kidney injury following coronary angiography is associated with a long-term decline in kidney function.
Kidney international 2010;78(8):803-9.
2010: Elizabeth A Freiheit; David B Hogan; Michael Eliasziw; Miranda F Meekes; William A Ghali; Lisa A Partlo; Colleen J Maxwell
Development of a frailty index for patients with coronary artery disease.
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 2010;58(8):1526-31.
2010: Lawrence So; Cynthia A Beck; Susan Brien; James Kennedy; Thomas E Feasby; William A Ghali
Chart documentation quality and its relationship to the validity of administrative data discharge records.
Health informatics journal 2010;16(2):101-13.
2010: Marc W Deyell; William A Ghali; David B Ross; Jianguo Zhang; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Timing of nonemergent coronary artery bypass grafting and mortality after non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome.
American heart journal 2010;159(3):490-6.
2010: Jane B Lemaire; Jean E Wallace; Kelly Dinsmore; Adriane M Lewin; William A Ghali; Delia Roberts
Physician nutrition and cognition during work hours: effect of a nutrition based intervention.
BMC health services research 2010;10():241.
2010: Henry Thomas Stelfox; Sharon E Straus; William A Ghali; John Conly; Kevin Laupland; Adriane Lewin
Temporal Artery versus Bladder Thermometry during Adult Medical-Surgical Intensive Care Monitoring: An Observational Study.
BMC anesthesiology 2010;10():13.
2010: Danielle A Southern; Barbara Roberts; Alun Edwards; Stafford Dean; Peter Norton; Lawrence W Svenson; Erik Larsen; Peter Sargious; David C W Lau; William A Ghali
Validity of administrative data claim-based methods for identifying individuals with diabetes at a population level.
Canadian journal of public health. Revue canadienne de santé publique 2010;101(1):61-4.
2010: Susan E Brien; Diane L Lorenzetti; Steven Lewis; James Kennedy; William A Ghali
Overview of a formal scoping review on health system report cards.
Implementation science : IS 2010;5():2.
2010: Doreen M Rabi; Alun L Edwards; Lawrence W Svenson; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Association of median household income with burden of coronary artery disease among individuals with diabetes.
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes 2010;3(1):48-53.
2009: Hude Quan; Nadia Khan; Brenda R Hemmelgarn; Karen Tu; Guanmin Chen; Norm Campbell; Michael D Hill; William A Ghali; Finlay A McAlister
Validation of a case definition to define hypertension using administrative data.
Hypertension 2009;54(6):1423-8.
2009: Jean E Wallace; Jane B Lemaire; William A Ghali
Physician wellness: a missing quality indicator.
Lancet 2009;374(9702):1714-21.
2009: Louis-Philippe Girard; Thomas E Feasby; Michael Eliasziw; Hude Quan; James Kennedy; Henry J M Barnett; William A Ghali
Complication rates after left- versus right-sided carotid endarterectomy.
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes 2009;2(6):642-7.
2009: Caren M Wu; Braden J Manns; Michael D Hill; William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson; Alastair M Buchan
Rapid evaluation after high-risk TIA is associated with lower stroke risk.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques 2009;36(4):450-5.
2009: Susan E Brien; Elijah Dixon; William A Ghali
Measuring and reporting on quality in health care: a framework and road map for improving care.
Journal of surgical oncology 2009;99(8):462-6.
2009: Merril L Knudtson; Colleen M Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Jaroslav A Hubacek; William A Ghali
Explicit risk in acute coronary syndrome management.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2009;25 Suppl A():29A-36A.
2009: Fiona M Clement Nee Shrive; William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson; Braden J Manns
The impact of using different costing methods on the results of an economic evaluation of cardiac care: microcosting vs gross-costing approaches.
Health economics 2009;18(4):377-88.
2009: Kathryn M King; Danielle A Southern; Jacques Cornuz; Andrew Maitland; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Elevated body mass index and use of coronary revascularization after cardiac catheterization.
The American journal of medicine 2009;122(3):273-80.
2009: J Conley; M Jordan; William A Ghali
Audit of the consultation process on general internal medicine services.
Quality & safety in health care 2009;18(1):59-62.
2009: Andrew C Philpott; Danielle A Southern; Fiona M Clement; P Diane Galbraith; Mouhieddin Traboulsi; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Long-term outcomes of patients receiving drug-eluting stents.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2009;180(2):167-74.
2009: Rizwan Shahid; Stefania Bertazzon; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Comparison of distance measures in spatial analytical modeling for health service planning.
BMC health services research 2009;9():200.
2009: Kathryn M King; Colleen M Norris; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Risk-taking attitudes and their association with process and outcomes of cardiac care: a cohort study.
BMC cardiovascular disorders 2009;9():36.
2009: Doreen M Rabi; Adriane M Lewin; Garielle E Brown; Alun L Edwards; Jeffrey Johnson; William A Ghali
Lay media reporting of rosiglitazone risk: extent, messaging and quality of reporting.
Cardiovascular diabetology 2009;8():40.
2008: Heidi N Schmaltz; Danielle A Southern; Colleen J Maxwell; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Patient sex does not modify ejection fraction as a predictor of death in heart failure: insights from the APPROACH cohort.
Journal of general internal medicine 2008;23(12):1940-6.
2008: Song Gao; Braden J Manns; Bruce Culleton; Marcello Tonelli; Hude Quan; Lindsay Crowshoe; William A Ghali; Lawrence W Svenson; Sofia Ahmed; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Access to health care among status Aboriginal people with chronic kidney disease.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2008;179(10):1007-12.
2008: Colleen M Norris; John A Spertus; Louise Jensen; Jeff Johnson; Kathy M Hegadoren; William A Ghali
Sex and gender discrepancies in health-related quality of life outcomes among patients with established coronary artery disease.
Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes 2008;1(2):123-30.
2008: Ryan J McColl; Xiaoqing You; William A Ghali; Gilaad Kaplan; Robert Myers; Elijah Dixon
Recent trends of hepatic resection in Canada: 1995-2004.
Journal of gastrointestinal surgery : official journal of the Society for Surgery of the Alimentary Tract 2008;12(11):1839-46; discussion 1846.
2008: Theresa J B Kline; C Willness; William A Ghali
Predicting patient complaints in hospital settings.
Quality & safety in health care 2008;17(5):346-50.
2008: Kevin R Bainey; Colleen M Norris; Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; Robert C Welsh
Clinical in-stent restenosis with bare metal stents: is it truly a benign phenomenon?
International journal of cardiology 2008;128(3):378-82.
2008: Hude Quan; Bing Li; L Duncan Saunders; Gerry A Parsons; Carolyn I Nilsson; Arif Alibhai; William A Ghali
Assessing validity of ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 administrative data in recording clinical conditions in a unique dually coded database.
Health services research 2008;43(4):1424-41.
2008: Gabor T Gyenes; William A Ghali
Should all patients with asymptomatic but significant (>50%) left main coronary artery stenosis undergo surgical revascularization?
Circulation 2008;118(4):422-5.
2008: Reto Auer; Jacques Gaume; Nicolas Rodondi; Jacques Cornuz; William A Ghali
Efficacy of in-hospital multidimensional interventions of secondary prevention after acute coronary syndrome: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Circulation 2008;117(24):3109-17.
2008: Isabelle Peytremann Bridevaux; Philippe Staeger; Pierre-Olivier Bridevaux; William A Ghali; Bernard Burnand
Effectiveness of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease-management programs: systematic review and meta-analysis.
The American journal of medicine 2008;121(5):433-443.e4.
2008: Colin Schieman; Anthony R MacLean; W Donald Buie; Luke R Rudmik; William A Ghali; Elijah Dixon
Does surgeon fatigue influence outcomes after anterior resection for rectal cancer?
American journal of surgery 2008;195(5):684-7; discussion 687-8.
2008: Jaroslav A Hubacek; Sunil Kalla; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Outcomes of revascularization strategies for two-vessel coronary artery disease involving the proximal left anterior descending artery in an era of improved pharmacotherapy and stenting.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2008;24(2):121-6.
2008: Ken S Woo; William A Ghali; Danielle A Southern; Jack V Tu; Gerry Parsons; Michelle M Graham
Feasibility of determining myocardial infarction type from medical record review.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2008;24(2):115-7.
2008: Mark J Makowsky; Finlay A McAlister; P Diane Galbraith; Danielle A Southern; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; Ross T Tsuyuki
Lower extremity peripheral arterial disease in individuals with coronary artery disease: prognostic importance, care gaps, and impact of therapy.
American heart journal 2008;155(2):348-55.
2008: Michaela R Jordan; Joslyn Conley; William A Ghali
Consultation patterns and clinical correlates of consultation in a tertiary care setting.
BMC research notes 2008;1():96.
2008: Danielle A Southern; Steven Lewis; Colleen J Maxwell; James R Dunn; Tom W Noseworthy; Gail Corbett; Karen Thomas; William A Ghali
Sampling 'hard-to-reach' populations in health research: yield from a study targeting Americans living in Canada.
BMC medical research methodology 2008;8():57.
2008: Susan E Brien; William A Ghali
CIHI's hospital standardized mortality ratio: friend or foe?
HealthcarePapers 2008;8(4):57-61; discussion 69-75.
2008: Theresa J B Kline; Chelsea Willness; William A Ghali
Determinants of adverse events in hospitals--the potential role of patient safety culture.
Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality 2008;30(1):11-7.
2008: Danielle A Southern; Colleen M Norris; Hude Quan; Fiona M Shrive; P Diane Galbraith; Karin H Humphries; Min Gao; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
An administrative data merging solution for dealing with missing data in a clinical registry: adaptation from ICD-9 to ICD-10.
BMC medical research methodology 2008;8():1.
2007: Carole Willi; Patrick Bodenmann; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; Jacques Cornuz
Active smoking and the risk of type 2 diabetes: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2007;298(22):2654-64.
2007: Caren M Wu; Kevin McLaughlin; Diane L Lorenzetti; Michael D Hill; Braden J Manns; William A Ghali
Early risk of stroke after transient ischemic attack: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Archives of internal medicine 2007;167(22):2417-22.
2007: Alexander Goldberg; Danielle A Southern; P Diane Galbraith; Mouhieddin Traboulsi; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Coronary dominance and prognosis of patients with acute coronary syndrome.
American heart journal 2007;154(6):1116-22.
2007: Song Gao; Braden J Manns; Bruce Culleton; Marcello Tonelli; Hude Quan; Lindsay Crowshoe; William A Ghali; Lawrence W Svenson; Brenda R Hemmelgarn
Prevalence of chronic kidney disease and survival among aboriginal people.
Journal of the American Society of Nephrology : JASN 2007;18(11):2953-9.
2007: Thomas E Feasby; James Kennedy; Hude Quan; Louis Girard; William A Ghali
Real-world replication of randomized controlled trial results for carotid endarterectomy.
Archives of neurology 2007;64(10):1496-500.
2007: Hude Quan; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; Danielle A Southern; Kathryn King; Marja J Verhoef; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Opinions on chelation therapy in patients undergoing coronary angiography: cross-sectional survey.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2007;23(8):635-40.
2007: Finlay A McAlister; Antigone Oreopoulos; Colleen M Norris; Michelle M Graham; Ross T Tsuyuki; Merril Knudtson; William A Ghali
Exploring the treatment-risk paradox in coronary disease.
Archives of internal medicine 2007;167(10):1019-25.
2007: Theresa J B Kline; Barry W Baylis; Fatima Chatur; Sonja A Morrison; Deborah E White; Rhona H Flin; William A Ghali
Patient satisfaction: evaluating the success of hospital ward redesign.
Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality 2007;29(3):44-9.
2007: A Robertson Harrop; Rollin Brant; William A Ghali; Colin Macarthur
Injury mortality rates in Native and non-Native children: a population-based study.
Public health reports (Washington, D.C. : 1974) 2007;122(3):339-46.
2007: Heidi N Schmaltz; Danielle A Southern; William A Ghali; Susan E Jelinski; Gerry A Parsons; Kathryn M King; Colleen J Maxwell
Living alone, patient sex and mortality after acute myocardial infarction.
Journal of general internal medicine 2007;22(5):572-8.
2007: Andrew J Graham; Fiona M Shrive; William A Ghali; Braden J Manns; Sean C Grondin; Richard J Finley; Joanne Clifton
Defining the optimal treatment of locally advanced esophageal cancer: a systematic review and decision analysis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007;83(4):1257-64.
2007: Renee J Freedman; Susan L Samson; Alun L Edwards; Jeffrey P Schaefer; Danielle A Southern; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Glycemic control and use of the insulin sliding scale in hospitalized patients with diabetes.
Journal for healthcare quality : official publication of the National Association for Healthcare Quality 2007;29(2):31-7.
2007: Fiona M Shrive; William A Ghali; Jeffrey Johnson; Cam Donaldson; Braden J Manns
Use of the U.S. and U.K. scoring algorithm for the EuroQol-5D in an economic evaluation of cardiac care.
Medical care 2007;45(3):269-73.
2007: Alka B Patel; Nigel M Waters; William A Ghali
Determining geographic areas and populations with timely access to cardiac catheterization facilities for acute myocardial infarction care in Alberta, Canada.
International journal of health geographics 2007;6():47.
2007: Doreen M Rabi; Alun L Edwards; Lawrence W Svenson; Peter M Sargious; Peter Norton; Erik T Larsen; William A Ghali
Clinical and medication profiles stratified by household income in patients referred for diabetes care.
Cardiovascular diabetology 2007;6():11.
2006: Sean M Bagshaw; P Diane Galbraith; L Brent Mitchell; Reg Sauve; Derek V Exner; William A Ghali
Prophylactic amiodarone for prevention of atrial fibrillation after cardiac surgery: a meta-analysis.
The Annals of thoracic surgery 2006;82(5):1927-37.
2006: Danielle A Southern; Peter D Faris; Rollin Brant; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Kaplan-Meier methods yielded misleading results in competing risk scenarios.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2006;59(10):1110-4.
2006: Gabor Gyenes; Fiona M Shrive; Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson
The prognostic importance of nonsignificant left main coronary artery disease in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2006;48(2):276-80.
2006: Michelle M Graham; Colleen M Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Quality of life after coronary revascularization in the elderly.
European heart journal 2006;27(14):1690-8.
2006: Finlay A McAlister; William A Ghali; Yanyan Gong; Jiming Fang; Paul W Armstrong; Jack V Tu
Aspirin use and outcomes in a community-based cohort of 7352 patients discharged after first hospitalization for heart failure.
Circulation 2006;113(22):2572-8.
2006: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; J Zhang; Braden J Manns; Marcello Tonelli; E Larsen; William A Ghali; Danielle A Southern; Kevin McLaughlin; Garth Mortis; Bruce Culleton
Progression of kidney dysfunction in the community-dwelling elderly.
Kidney international 2006;69(12):2155-61.
2006: Colleen M Norris; William A Ghali; L Duncan Saunders; Rollin Brant; Diane Galbraith; Peter Faris; Merril L Knudtson
Ordinal regression model and the linear regression model were superior to the logistic regression models.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2006;59(5):448-56.
2006: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; Danielle A Southern; Karin H Humphries; Bruce Culleton; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Refined characterization of the association between kidney function and mortality in patients undergoing cardiac catheterization.
European heart journal 2006;27(10):1191-7.
2006: Nicolas Rodondi; Jean-Paul Humair; William A Ghali; Christiane Ruffieux; Rebecca Stoianov; Laurence Seematter-Bagnoud; Hans Stalder; Alain Pecoud; Jacques Cornuz
Counselling overweight and obese patients in primary care: a prospective cohort study.
European journal of cardiovascular prevention and rehabilitation : official journal of the European Society of Cardiology, Working Groups on Epidemiology & Prevention and Cardiac Rehabilitation and Exercise Physiology 2006;13(2):222-8.
2006: Hude Quan; Fulin Wang; Donald P Schopflocher; Colleen Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Peter Faris; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Development and validation of a surname list to define Chinese ethnicity.
Medical care 2006;44(4):328-33.
2006: Hude Quan; Alison Wong; Delaine Johnson; William A Ghali
The public endorses collection of ethnicity information in hospital: implications for routine data capture in Canadian health systems.
Healthcare policy = Politiques de santé 2006;1(3):55-64.
2006: Danielle A Southern; Peter D Faris; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Prognostic relevance of census-derived individual respondent incomes versus household incomes.
Canadian journal of public health. Revue canadienne de santé publique 2006;97(2):114-7.
2006: Nadia A Khan; Hude Quan; Jennifer M Bugar; Jane B Lemaire; Rollin Brant; William A Ghali
Association of postoperative complications with hospital costs and length of stay in a tertiary care center.
Journal of general internal medicine 2006;21(2):177-80.
2006: Jaroslav A Hubacek; P Diane Galbraith; Min Gao; Karin H Humphries; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
External validation of a percutaneous coronary intervention mortality prediction model in patients with acute coronary syndromes.
American heart journal 2006;151(2):308-15.
2006: William A Ghali; Peter B Greenberg; Raul Mejia; Junji Otaki; Jacques Cornuz
International perspectives on general internal medicine and the case for "globalization" of a discipline.
Journal of general internal medicine 2006;21(2):197-200.
2006: Sean M Bagshaw; Finlay A McAlister; Braden J Manns; William A Ghali
Acetylcysteine in the prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy: a case study of the pitfalls in the evolution of evidence.
Archives of internal medicine 2006;166(2):161-6.
2006: Fiona M Shrive; Heather Stuart; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Dealing with missing data in a multi-question depression scale: a comparison of imputation methods.
BMC medical research methodology 2006;6():57.
2006: Doreen M Rabi; Alun L Edwards; Danielle A Southern; Lawrence W Svenson; Peter M Sargious; Peter Norton; Erik T Larsen; William A Ghali
Association of socio-economic status with diabetes prevalence and utilization of diabetes care services.
BMC health services research 2006;6():124.
2006: Carolyn De Coster; Hude Quan; Alan Finlayson; Min Gao; Patricia Halfon; Karin H Humphries; Helen Johansen; Lisa M Lix; Jean-Christophe Luthi; Jin Ma; Patrick S Romano; Leslie L Roos; Vijaya Sundararajan; Jack V Tu; Greg Webster; William A Ghali
Identifying priorities in methodological research using ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 administrative data: report from an international consortium.
BMC health services research 2006;6():77.
2006: Finlay A McAlister; Miriam Fradette; Michelle Graham; Sumit R Majumdar; William A Ghali; Randall Williams; Ross T Tsuyuki; James McMeekin; Jeremy Grimshaw; Merril L Knudtson
A randomized trial to assess the impact of opinion leader endorsed evidence summaries on the use of secondary prevention strategies in patients with coronary artery disease: the ESP-CAD trial protocol [NCT00175240].
Implementation science : IS 2006;1():11.
2006: Judy E Seidel; Cynthia A Beck; Gaia Pocobelli; Jane B Lemaire; Jennifer M Bugar; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Location of residence associated with the likelihood of patient visit to the preoperative assessment clinic.
BMC health services research 2006;6():13.
2006: Danielle A Southern; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Myocardial infarction on snow days: incidence, procedure, use and outcomes.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2006;22(1):59-61.
2005: Hude Quan; Vijaya Sundararajan; Patricia Halfon; Andrew Fong; Bernard Burnand; Jean-Christophe Luthi; L Duncan Saunders; Cynthia A Beck; Thomas E Feasby; William A Ghali
Coding algorithms for defining comorbidities in ICD-9-CM and ICD-10 administrative data.
Medical care 2005;43(11):1130-9.
2005: Danielle A Southern; Lindsay McLaren; Penelope Hawe; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Individual-level and neighborhood-level income measures: agreement and association with outcomes in a cardiac disease cohort.
Medical care 2005;43(11):1116-22.
2005: Catherine S McLellan; William A Ghali; Marino Labinaz; Roger B Davis; P Diane Galbraith; Danielle A Southern; Fiona M Shrive; Merril L Knudtson
Association between completeness of percutaneous coronary revascularization and postprocedure outcomes.
American heart journal 2005;150(4):800-6.
2005: James Kennedy; Hude Quan; Alastair M Buchan; William A Ghali; Thomas E Feasby
Statins are associated with better outcomes after carotid endarterectomy in symptomatic patients.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2005;36(10):2072-6.
2005: Kannayiram Alagiakrishnan; Jeffrey D Beitel; Michelle M Graham; Danielle Southern; Merril Knudtson; William A Ghali; Ross T Tsuyuki
Relation of T-axis abnormalities to coronary artery disease and survival after cardiac catheterization.
The American journal of cardiology 2005;96(5):639-42.
2005: Finlay A McAlister; Malcolm Man-Son-Hing; Sharon E Straus; William A Ghali; David Anderson; Sumit R Majumdar; Paul Gibson; Jafna L Cox; Miriam Fradette
Impact of a patient decision aid on care among patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: a cluster randomized trial.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2005;173(5):496-501.
2005: Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Jack V Tu; Colleen M Norris; Ali Zentner; Merril L Knudtson
Population rates of cardiac catheterization and yield of high-risk coronary artery disease.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2005;173(1):35-9.
2005: Fiona M Shrive; William A Ghali; Steven Lewis; Cam Donaldson; Merril L Knudtson; Braden J Manns
Moving beyond the cost per quality-adjusted life year: modelling the budgetary impact and clinical outcomes associated with the use of sirolimus-eluting stents.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2005;21(9):783-7.
2005: Sean M Bagshaw; William A Ghali
Theophylline for prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
Archives of internal medicine 2005;165(10):1087-93.
2005: Carla S Coffin; Chad Saunders; Chandra M Thomas; Andrea H S Loewen; William A Ghali; Norman R C Campbell
Validity of ICD-9-CM administrative data for determining eligibility for pneumococcal vaccination triggers.
American journal of medical quality : the official journal of the American College of Medical Quality 2005;20(3):158-63.
2005: Michael D Hill; Fiona M Shrive; James Kennedy; Thomas E Feasby; William A Ghali
Simultaneous carotid endarterectomy and coronary artery bypass surgery in Canada.
Neurology 2005;64(8):1435-7.
2005: William A Ghali; Bushra I Wasil; Rollin Brant; Derek V Exner; Jacques Cornuz
Atrial flutter and the risk of thromboembolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
The American journal of medicine 2005;118(2):101-7.
2005: Fiona M Shrive; Braden J Manns; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Economic evaluation of sirolimus-eluting stents.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2005;172(3):345-51.
2005: Jacques Cornuz; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Absence of bias against smokers in access to coronary revascularization after cardiac catheterization.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 2005;17(1):37-42.
2005: Alf Inge Larsen; P Diane Galbraith; William A Ghali; Colleen M Norris; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson
Characteristics and outcomes of patients with acute myocardial infarction and angiographically normal coronary arteries.
The American journal of cardiology 2005;95(2):261-3.
2004: Philip J Devereaux; Peter Choi; Samer El-Dika; Mohit Bhandari; Victor Montori; Holger J Schünemann; Amit X Garg; Jason W Busse; Diane Heels-Ansdell; William A Ghali; Braden J Manns; Gordon H Guyatt
An observational study found that authors of randomized controlled trials frequently use concealment of randomization and blinding, despite the failure to report these methods.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2004;57(12):1232-6.
2004: Christopher Thompson; Karin H Humphries; Min Gao; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen Norris; Ronald G Carere; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Revascularization use and survival outcomes after cardiac catheterization in British Columbia and Alberta.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(14):1417-23.
2004: Colleen M Norris; Louise A Jensen; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle M Graham; William D Daub; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Referral rate and outcomes of cardiac rehabilitation after cardiac catheterization in a large Canadian city.
Journal of cardiopulmonary rehabilitation 2004;24(6):392-400.
2004: Sean M Bagshaw; William A Ghali
Acetylcysteine for prevention of contrast-induced nephropathy after intravascular angiography: a systematic review and meta-analysis.
BMC medicine 2004;2():38.
2004: Justin A Ezekowitz; Finlay A McAlister; Karin H Humphries; Colleen M Norris; Marcello Tonelli; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson
The association among renal insufficiency, pharmacotherapy, and outcomes in 6,427 patients with heart failure and coronary artery disease.
Journal of the American College of Cardiology 2004;44(8):1587-92.
2004: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; Danielle A Southern; Bruce Culleton; L Brent Mitchell; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Survival after coronary revascularization among patients with kidney disease.
Circulation 2004;110(14):1890-5.
2004: Colleen M Norris; L Duncan Saunders; William A Ghali; Rollin Brant; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle Graham; Peter Faris; Vladimir Dzavik; Merril L Knudtson
Health-related quality of life outcomes of patients with coronary artery disease treated with cardiac surgery, percutaneous coronary intervention or medical management.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(12):1259-66.
2004: Jehangir Appoo; Colleen Norris; Sabrina Merali; Michelle M Graham; Arvind Koshal; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Long-term outcome of isolated coronary artery bypass surgery in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction.
Circulation 2004;110(11 Suppl 1):II13-7.
2004: James Kennedy; Hude Quan; William A Ghali; Thomas E Feasby
Variations in rates of appropriate and inappropriate carotid endarterectomy for stroke prevention in 4 Canadian provinces.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2004;171(5):455-9.
2004: Hude Quan; Gerry A Parsons; William A Ghali
Validity of procedure codes in International Classification of Diseases, 9th revision, clinical modification administrative data.
Medical care 2004;42(8):801-9.
2004: James Kennedy; Hude Quan; Thomas E Feasby; William A Ghali
An audit tool for assessing the appropriateness of carotid endarterectomy.
BMC health services research 2004;4(1):17.
2004: Hude Quan; William A Ghali; Stafford Dean; Colleen Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Peter Faris; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson
Validity of using surname to define Chinese ethnicity.
Canadian journal of public health. Revue canadienne de santé publique 2004;95(4):314.
2004: Susan E Jelinski; William A Ghali; Gerry A Parsons; Colleen J Maxwell
Absence of sex differences in pharmacotherapy for acute myocardial infarction.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(9):899-905.
2004: Drahomir A Aujesky; Jacques Cornuz; Jean-Luc Bosson; Henri Bounameaux; Joseph Emmerich; Russell D Hull; Elizabeth Mackay; Arnaud Perrier; Hude Quan; Ross T Tsuyuki; William A Ghali
Uptake of new treatment strategies for deep vein thrombosis: an international audit.
International journal for quality in health care : journal of the International Society for Quality in Health Care / ISQua 2004;16(3):193-200.
2004: Finlay A McAlister; Malcolm Man-Son-Hing; Sharon E Straus; William A Ghali; Paul Gibson; David Anderson; Jafna Cox; Miriam Fradette
A randomized trial to assess the impact of an antithrombotic decision aid in patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: the DAAFI trial protocol [ISRCTN14429643].
BMC cardiovascular disorders 2004;4():5.
2004: Colleen M Norris; William A Ghali; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle M Graham; Louise A Jensen; Merril L Knudtson
Women with coronary artery disease report worse health-related quality of life outcomes compared to men.
Health and quality of life outcomes 2004;2():21.
2004: Judy E Seidel; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; C Jennifer D Bow; Nigel M Waters; Michelle M Graham; P Diane Galbraith; L Brent Mitchell; Merril L Knudtson
Geographical location of residence and uniformity of access to cardiac revascularization services after catheterization.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(5):517-23.
2004: Danielle A Southern; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Comparison of the Elixhauser and Charlson/Deyo methods of comorbidity measurement in administrative data.
Medical care 2004;42(4):355-60.
2004: Helen Lee; Christopher J Doig; William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson; David Johnson; Braden J Manns
Detailed cost analysis of care for survivors of severe sepsis.
Critical care medicine 2004;32(4):981-5.
2004: James Kennedy; Hude Quan; William A Ghali; Thomas E Feasby
Importance of the imaging modality in decision making about carotid endarterectomy.
Neurology 2004;62(6):901-4.
2004: Cynthia M Westerhout; L Duncan Saunders; Padma Kaul; Paul W Armstrong; Merril L Knudtson; William A Ghali
Interinstitutional variation in the use of abciximab for percutaneous coronary intervention.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(4):405-10.
2004: Peter D Faris; F Curry Grant; P Diane Galbraith; Yanyan Gong; William A Ghali
Diagnostic cardiac catheterization and revascularization rates for coronary heart disease.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(4):391-7.
2004: Kathryn M King; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; Michael J Curtis; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson
Sex differences in outcomes after cardiac catheterization: effect modification by treatment strategy and time.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2004;291(10):1220-5.
2004: Sarah Thompson; Danielle A Southern; J Gregory McKinnon; Joseph C Dort; William A Ghali
Incidence of perioperative stroke after neck dissection for head and neck cancer: a regional outcome analysis.
Annals of surgery 2004;239(3):428-31.
2004: Colleen M Norris; William A Ghali; L Duncan Saunders; Rollin Brant; P Diane Galbraith
Systematic review of statistical methods used to analyze Seattle Angina Questionnaire scores.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2004;20(2):187-93.
2004: Nadia A Khan; Taha Taher; Finlay A McAlister; Andre Ferland; Norman R C Campbell; William A Ghali
Development of a perioperative medicine research agenda: a cross sectional survey.
BMC surgery 2004;4():11.
2003: Braden J Manns; Jeffrey Johnson; Ken Taub; Garth Mortis; William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson
Quality of life in patients treated with hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis: what are the important determinants?
Clinical nephrology 2003;60(5):341-51.
2003: Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; Merril L Knudtson
Sex differences in the prognostic importance of diabetes in patients with ischemic heart disease undergoing coronary angiography.
Diabetes care 2003;26(11):3142-7.
2003: Sarah Thompson; J Gregory McKinnon; William A Ghali
Perioperative stroke occurring in patients who undergo neck dissection for head and neck cancer: unanswered questions.
Canadian journal of surgery. Journal canadien de chirurgie 2003;46(5):332-4.
2003: William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson; Merril L Knudtson; Steven J Lewis; Colleen J Maxwell; Jack V Tu
Rising to the challenge: transforming the treatment of ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2003;169(1):35-7.
2003: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; Braden J Manns; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Adapting the Charlson Comorbidity Index for use in patients with ESRD.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2003;42(1):125-32.
2003: Peter D Faris; William A Ghali; Rollin Brant
Bias in estimates of confidence intervals for health outcome report cards.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2003;56(6):553-8.
2003: Shelina M Jamal; Fiona M Shrive; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; Mark J Eisenberg
In-hospital outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in Canada: 1992/93 to 2000/01.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2003;19(7):782-9.
2003: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Fiona M Shrive; Gregory M Hirsch
Outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft surgery in Canada: 1992/93 to 2000/01.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2003;19(7):774-81.
2003: Tammy J Bungard; William A Ghali; Finlay A McAlister; Alastair M Buchan; Andrew Cave; Peter G Hamilton; L Brent Mitchell; Ashfaq Shuaib; Koon K Teo; Ross T Tsuyuki
The relative importance of barriers to the prescription of warfarin for nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2003;19(3):280-4.
2002: Dellano D Fernandes; Alun L Edwards; Erik T Larsen; Peter Norton; Peter M Sargious; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Patient profiles at a centralized, urban, diabetes education centre.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Médecine clinique et experimentale 2002;25(6):236-42.
2002: Taha Taher; Nadia A Khan; P J Devereaux; Bruce W Fisher; William A Ghali; Finlay A McAlister
Assessment and reporting of perioperative cardiac risk by Canadian general internists: art or science?
Journal of general internal medicine 2002;17(12):933-6.
2002: Thomas E Feasby; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Hospital and surgeon determinants of carotid endarterectomy outcomes.
Archives of neurology 2002;59(12):1877-81.
2002: Thomas E Feasby; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Provincial carotid endarterectomy outcomes.
The Canadian journal of neurological sciences. Le journal canadien des sciences neurologiques 2002;29(4):333-6.
2002: Danielle A Southern; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; Colleen M Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Michelle M Graham; Merril L Knudtson
Misclassification of income quintiles derived from area-based measures. A comparison of enumeration area and forward sortation area.
Canadian journal of public health. Revue canadienne de santé publique 2002;93(6):465-9.
2002: Braden J Manns; Jeffrey Johnson; Ken Taub; Garth Mortis; William A Ghali; Cam Donaldson
Dialysis adequacy and health related quality of life in hemodialysis patients.
ASAIO journal (American Society for Artificial Internal Organs : 1992) 2002;48(5):565-9.
2002: Helen Lee; Braden J Manns; Ken Taub; William A Ghali; Stafford Dean; David Johnson; Cam Donaldson
Cost analysis of ongoing care of patients with end-stage renal disease: the impact of dialysis modality and dialysis access.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2002;40(3):611-22.
2002: Hude Quan; Gerry A Parsons; William A Ghali
Validity of information on comorbidity derived rom ICD-9-CCM administrative data.
Medical care 2002;40(8):675-85.
2002: P J Devereaux; Braden J Manns; William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Gordon H Guyatt
The reporting of methodological factors in randomized controlled trials and the association with a journal policy to promote adherence to the Consolidated Standards of Reporting Trials (CONSORT) checklist.
Controlled clinical trials 2002;23(4):380-8.
2002: Thomas E Feasby; James Kennedy; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Outcomes in carotid endarterectomy performed by vascular surgeons or neurosurgeons.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2002;33(6):1458; author reply 1458.
2002: Michelle M Graham; William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; Merril L Knudtson
Survival after coronary revascularization in the elderly.
Circulation 2002;105(20):2378-84.
2002: William A Ghali; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; Michael J Curtis; L Duncan Saunders; Vladimir Dzavik; L Brent Mitchell; Merril L Knudtson
Sex differences in access to coronary revascularization after cardiac catheterization: importance of detailed clinical data.
Annals of internal medicine 2002;136(10):723-32.
2002: William A Ghali; Peter M Sargious
The evolving paradigm of evidence-based medicine.
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice 2002;8(2):109-12.
2002: William A Ghali; Jacques Cornuz; Finlay A McAlister; Jean-Blaise Wasserfallen; P J Devereaux; C David Naylor
Accelerated publication versus usual publication in 2 leading medical journals.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2002;166(9):1137-43.
2002: Jacques Cornuz; William A Ghali; Daniel Hayoz; Rebecca Stoianov; Michèle Depairon; Bertrand Yersin
Clinical prediction of deep venous thrombosis using two risk assessment methods in combination with rapid quantitative D-dimer testing.
The American journal of medicine 2002;112(3):198-203.
2002: Jennifer M Bugar; William A Ghali; Jane B Lemaire; Hude Quan
Utilization of a preoperative assessment clinic in a tertiary care centre.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Médecine clinique et experimentale 2002;25(1-2):11-8.
2002: Peter D Faris; William A Ghali; Rollin Brant; Colleen M Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson
Multiple imputation versus data enhancement for dealing with missing data in observational health care outcome analyses.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2002;55(2):184-91.
2001: Hude Quan; William A Ghali; Marja J Verhoef; Colleen M Norris; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson
Use of chelation therapy after coronary angiography.
The American journal of medicine 2001;111(9):686-91.
2001: Russell D Hull; Graham F Pineo; Paul D Stein; Andrew F Mah; SM MacIsaac; O E Dahl; MS Butcher; Rollin Brant; William A Ghali; D Bergqvist; Gary E Raskob
Extended out-of-hospital low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis against deep venous thrombosis in patients after elective hip arthroplasty: a systematic review.
Annals of internal medicine 2001;135(10):858-69.
2001: Thomas E Feasby; Hude Quan; William A Ghali
Geographic variation in the rate of carotid endarterectomy in Canada.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2001;32(10):2417-22.
2001: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Rollin Brant; G van Melle; Colleen M Norris; Peter D Faris; P Diane Galbraith; Merril L Knudtson
Comparison of 2 methods for calculating adjusted survival curves from proportional hazards models.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2001;286(12):1494-7.
2001: S Lewis; P Baird; R G Evans; William A Ghali; C J Wright; E Gibson; Francoise Baylis
Dancing with the porcupine: rules for governing the university-industry relationship.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2001;165(6):783-5.
2001: William A Ghali; M M Graham
Evidence or faith? Coronary artery bypass grafting in elderly patients.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2001;165(6):775-6.
2001: Russell D Hull; Graham F Pineo; Paul D Stein; Andrew F Mah; SM MacIsaac; O E Dahl; William A Ghali; MS Butcher; Rollin Brant; D Bergqvist; K Hamulyák; C W Francis; Victor J Marder; Gary E Raskob
Timing of initial administration of low-molecular-weight heparin prophylaxis against deep vein thrombosis in patients following elective hip arthroplasty: a systematic review.
Archives of internal medicine 2001;161(16):1952-60.
2001: Tammy J Bungard; William A Ghali; Finlay A McAlister; Alastair M Buchan; Andrew Cave; Peter G Hamilton; L Brent Mitchell; Ashfaq Shuaib; Koon K Teo; Ross T Tsuyuki
Physicians' perceptions of the benefits and risks of warfarin for patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2001;165(3):301-2.
2001: Braden J Manns; Garth Mortis; Ken Taub; Kevin McLaughlin; Cam Donaldson; William A Ghali
The Southern Alberta Renal Program database: a prototype for patient management and research initiatives.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Médecine clinique et experimentale 2001;24(4):164-70.
2001: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Rollin Brant
Risk adjustment using administrative data: impact of a diagnosis-type indicator.
Journal of general internal medicine 2001;16(8):519-24.
2001: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Thomas E Feasby
Helicobacter pylori and cerebrovascular disease.
Stroke; a journal of cerebral circulation 2001;32(8):1936.
2001: Christopher S Simpson; William A Ghali; Anthony J Sanfilippo; S Moritz; Hoshiar Abdollah
Clinical assessment of clonidine in the treatment of new-onset rapid atrial fibrillation: a prospective, randomized clinical trial.
American heart journal 2001;142(2):E3.
2001: Michelle M Graham; Peter D Faris; William A Ghali; P Diane Galbraith; Colleen M Norris; J T Badry; L Brent Mitchell; Michael J Curtis; Merril L Knudtson
Validation of three myocardial jeopardy scores in a population-based cardiac catheterization cohort.
American heart journal 2001;142(2):254-61.
2001: Vladimir Dzavik; William A Ghali; Colleen Norris; L Brent Mitchell; Arvind Koshal; L Duncan Saunders; P Diane Galbraith; W Hui; Peter Faris; Merril L Knudtson
Long-term survival in 11,661 patients with multivessel coronary artery disease in the era of stenting: a report from the Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease (APPROACH) Investigators.
American heart journal 2001;142(1):119-26.
2001: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; William A Ghali; Hude Quan
A case study of hospital closure and centralization of coronary revascularization procedures.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 2001;164(10):1431-5.
2001: Philip J Devereaux; Braden J Manns; William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Christina Lacchetti; Victor Montori; Mohit Bhandari; Gordon H Guyatt
Physician interpretations and textbook definitions of blinding terminology in randomized controlled trials.
JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association 2001;285(15):2000-3.
2001: Brenda R Hemmelgarn; William A Ghali; Hude Quan; R Brant; C M Norris; Ken Taub; Merril L Knudtson
Poor long-term survival after coronary angiography in patients with renal insufficiency.
American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation 2001;37(1):64-72.
2000: Jacques Cornuz; William A Ghali; D Di Carlantonio; Alain Pecoud; F Paccaud
Physicians' attitudes towards prevention: importance of intervention-specific barriers and physicians' health habits.
Family practice 2000;17(6):535-40.
2000: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Colleen M Norris; Vladimir Dzavik; C D Naylor; L Brent Mitchell; Rollin Brant; Merril L Knudtson
Prognostic significance of diabetes as a predictor of survival after cardiac catheterization. APPROACH Investigators. Alberta Provincial Program for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease.
The American journal of medicine 2000;109(7):543-8.
2000: William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson
Overview of the Alberta Provincial Project for Outcome Assessment in Coronary Heart Disease. On behalf of the APPROACH investigators.
The Canadian journal of cardiology 2000;16(10):1225-30.
2000: William A Ghali; D M Rothwell; H Quan; R Brant; Jack V Tu
A Canadian comparison of data sources for coronary artery bypass surgery outcome "report cards".
American heart journal 2000;140(3):402-8.
2000: P J Devereaux; William A Ghali; N E Gibson; Neil M Skjodt; D C Ford; Hude Quan; G H Guyatt
Physicians' recommendations for patients who undergo noncardiac surgery.
Clinical and investigative medicine. Médecine clinique et experimentale 2000;23(2):116-23.
2000: Colleen M Norris; William A Ghali; Merril L Knudtson; C D Naylor; L Duncan Saunders
Dealing with missing data in observational health care outcome analyses.
Journal of clinical epidemiology 2000;53(4):377-83.
2000: Tammy J Bungard; William A Ghali; Koon K Teo; Finlay A McAlister; Ross T Tsuyuki
Why do patients with atrial fibrillation not receive warfarin?
Archives of internal medicine 2000;160(1):41-6.
2000: William A Ghali; R Saitz; A H Eskew; M Gupta; H Quan; WY Hershman
Successful teaching in evidence-based medicine.
Medical education 2000;34(1):18-22.
1999: William A Ghali; R Saitz; Peter M Sargious; WY Hershman
Evidence-based medicine and the real world: understanding the controversy.
Journal of evaluation in clinical practice 1999;5(2):133-8.
1999: R Brull; William A Ghali; Hude Quan
Missed opportunities for prevention in general internal medicine.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 1999;160(8):1137-40.
1999: P J Devereaux; William A Ghali; N E Gibson; Neil M Skjodt; D C Ford; Hude Quan; G H Guyatt
Physician estimates of perioperative cardiac risk in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.
Archives of internal medicine 1999;159(7):713-7.
1998: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Rollin Brant
Coronary artery bypass grafting in Canada: hospital mortality rates, 1992-1995.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 1998;159(8):926-30.
1998: William A Ghali; Hude Quan; Rollin Brant
Coronary artery bypass grafting in Canada: national and provincial mortality trends, 1992-1995.
CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne 1998;159(1):25-31.
1998: William A Ghali; L G Lesky; WY Hershman
The missing curriculum.
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