Publication Results (9)

• Calcium-channel blocker–clarithromycin drug interactions and acute kidney injury

  Gandhi S, Fleet JL, Bailey DG, McArthur E, Wald R, Rehman F, Garg AX. JAMA. 2013; 310(23):2544-53.

• Avoiding drug interactions in hospitalized patients

  Juurlink D, Mamdani M, Iazzetta J, Etchells E. Healthc Q. 2004; 7(2):27-8.

• Drug-drug interactions among elderly patients hospitalized for drug toxicity

  Juurlink DN, Mamdani MM, Laupacis A, Redelmeier DA. JAMA. 2003; 289(13):1652-8.

• May 2003

  • Parkinson’s disease is placing a heavy financial burden on Ontario’s health care system
  • Key cause of emergency department overcrowding is a lack of inpatient beds
  • Inequities in accessing specialists mainly due to geography
  • Drug interactions in the elderly are causing unnecessary admissions
  • Physicians under-treating diabetic heart attack patients

• Challenges to evidence-based prescribing in clinical practice

  Mamdani M, Ching A, Golden B, Melo M, Menzefricke U. Ann Pharmacother. 2008; 42(5):704-7.

• Comparing two types of macrolide antibiotics for the purpose of assessing population-based drug interactions

  Fleet JL, Shariff SZ, Bailey DG, Gandhi S, Juurlink DN, Nash DM, Mamdani M, Gomes T, Patel AM, Garg AX. BMJ Open. 2013; 3:e002857. Epub 2013 Jul 13.

• Medication knowledge among older adults admitted to home care in Ontario during 2012-2013

  Sears K, Woo KY, Almost J, Wilson R, Frymire E, Whitehead M, VanDenKerkhof E. J Healthc Qual. 2018; 40(3):e33-45. Epub 2016 Aug 30.

• Prescribing of two potentially interacting cardiovascular medications in atrial fibrillation patients on direct oral anticoagulants

  Shurrab M, Koh M, Jackevicius CA, Qiu F, Conlon M, Caswell J, Tu K, Austin PC, Ko DT. Int J Cardiol Heart Vasc. 2021; 34:100788. Epub 2021 Apr 29. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ijcha.2021.100788

• Association between concurrent use of amiodarone and DOACs and risk of bleeding in patients with atrial fibrillation

  Shurrab M, Jackevicius CA, Austin PC, Tu K, Qiu F, Singh SM, Crystal E, Caswell J, Michael F, Andrade JG, Ko DT. Am J Cardiol. 2022; Nov 4 [Epub ahead of print]. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.amjcard.2022.10.031