Social determinants of health and 30-day mortality after inpatient elective surgery
Sankar A, Ding J, Black B, Wilton AS, Hwang SW, Wijeysundera DN, Baxter NN, Gomez D. JAMA Netw Open. 2026; 9;(1): e2553228.
Publications
Predictive validity of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease phenotypes in inpatient elective surgery: a population-based study
Sankar A, Daza JF, Munn JS, McIsaac DI, Wijeysundera DN, Austin PC, Gershon AS. Br J Anaesth. 2025; S0007-0912(25)00453-2. Epub 2025 Jul 31.
Description and validation of the Postoperative Discharge Recovery State outcome: a patient-partnered population-based cohort study
Hladkowicz E, Kidd G, Flexman A, Garland A, Hallet J, Kobewka D, McGarr M, Talarico R, van Walraven C, Wijeysundera DN, Wong CL, McIsaac DI; NOTIFY Investigator Group; Canadian Perioperative Anesthesia Clinical Trials Group. Br J Anaesth. 2025; S0007-0912(25)00315-0. Epub 2025 Jun 25.
Clinical characteristics of inpatients with schizophrenia spectrum disorder treated with electroconvulsive therapy: a population-level cross-sectional study
Kaster TS, Babujee A, Sharpe I, Rhee TG, Gomes T, Kurdyak P, Foussias G, Wijeysundera D, Blumberger DM, Vigod SN. Can J Psychiatry. 2025; 70(3):194-208. Epub 2024 Nov 11.
Transfusion in anemic patients with acute coronary syndromes: a population-based cohort study
Mistry N, Mazer CD, Sivaswamy A, Haldenby O, Austin PC, Sud M, Hare GMT, Shehata N, Ladha KS, Wijeysundera DN, Verma S, Ko DT. Can J Cardiol. 2024; S0828-282X(24)01030-4. Epub 2024 Oct 18.
Disparities in surgery rates during the COVID-19 pandemic: retrospective study
Sankar A, Stukel TA, Baxter NN, Wijeysundera DN, Hwang SW, Wilton AS, Chan TCY, Sarhangian V, Simpson AN, de Mestral C, Pincus D, Campbell RJ, Urbach DR, Irish J, Gomez D. BJS Open. 2024; 8(4):zrae088.
Ambulatory cardiology or general internal medicine assessment prior to scheduled major vascular surgery is associated with improved outcomes
de Mestral C, Abdel-Qadir HM, Austin PC, Chong AS, McAlister FA, Lindsay TF, Ross HJ, Oreopoulos G, Wijeysundera DN, Lee DS. Ann Surg. 2024; May 6 [Epub ahead of print].
Days alive and out of hospital for adult female and male cardiac surgery patients: a population-based cohort study
Jerath A, Wallis CJD, Fremes S, Rao V, Yau TM, Heybati K, Lee DS, Wijeysundera HC, Sutherland J, Austin PC, Wijeysundera DN, Ko DT. BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2024; 24(1):215. Epub 2024 Apr 20.
Evolution of the surgical procedure gap during and after the COVID-19 pandemic in Ontario, Canada: cross-sectional and modelling study
Stephenson R, Sarhangian V, Park J, Sankar A, Baxter NN, Stukel TA, Simpson AN, Wijeysundera DN, Wilton AS, de Mestral C, Hwang SW, Pincus D, Campbell RJ, Urbach DR, Irish J, Gomez D, Chan TCY. Br J Surg. 2023; Sep 19 [Epub ahead of print].
Association of preoperative anaesthesia consultation prior to elective noncardiac surgery with patient and health system outcomes: a population-based study
Engel JS, Beckerleg W, Wijeysundera DN, Aucoin S, Leblanc J, Gagne S, Bryson GL, Lalu MM, Wyand A, McIsaac DI. Br J Anaesth. 2023; Sep 2 [Epub ahead of print].