Do Ontario patients with heart failure have equal access to life-saving technology?
Lee DS, Tu JV, Juurlink DN. Healthc Q. 2008; 11(3):20-1.
Publications
Predictors of postacute mortality following traumatic brain injury in a seriously injured population
Colantonio A, Escobar MD, Chipman M, McLellan B, Austin PC, Mirabella G, Ratcliff G. J Trauma. 2008; 64(4):876-82.
Use of ezetimibe in the United States and Canada
Jackevicius CA, Tu JV, Ross JS, Ko DT, Krumholz HM. N Engl J Med. 2008; 358(17):1819-28. Epub 2008 Mar 30.
The relationship between physician supply, cardiovascular health service use and cardiac disease burden in Ontario: supply-need mismatch
Alter DA, Stukel TA, Newman A. Can J Cardiol. 2008; 24(3):187-93.
Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of primary nonadherence after acute myocardial infarction
Jackevicius CA, Li P, Tu JV. Circulation. 2008; 117(8):1028-36.
Vascular and nonvascular mimics of the CT angiography “spot sign” in patients with secondary intracerebral hemorrhage
Gazzola S, Aviv RI, Gladstone DJ, Mallia G, Li V, Fox AJ, Symons SP. Stroke. 2008; 39(4):1177-83. Epub 2008 Feb 21.
The performance of different propensity-score methods for estimating relative risks
Austin PC. J Clin Epidemiol. 2008; 61(6):537-45. Epub 2008 Feb 14.
Regional variation in cardiac catheterization appropriateness and baseline risk after acute myocardial infarction
Ko DT, Wang Y, Alter DA, Curtis JP, Rathore SS, Stukel TA, Masoudi FA, Ross JS, Foody JM, Krumholz HM. J Am Coll Cardiol. 2008; 51(7):716-23.
Life expectancy after an index hospitalization for patients with heart failure: a population-based study
Ko DT, Alter DA, Austin PC, You JJ, Lee DS, Qiu F, Stukel TA, Tu JV. Am Heart J. 2008; 155(2):324-31.
Thiazolidinediones and cardiovascular outcomes in older patients with diabetes
Lipscombe LL, Gomes T, Levesque LE, Hux JE, Juurlink DN, Alter DA. JAMA. 2007; 298(22):2634-43.