Use of calcium channel blockers after stroke is not associated with poor outcome: a cohort from the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network
Dowlatshahi D, Fang J, Kawaja M, Hakim A. J Neurol. 2006; 253(11):1478-83. Epub 2006 Jun 19.
Publications
Effectiveness and efficiency of different guidelines on statin treatment for preventing deaths from coronary heart disease: modelling study
Manuel DG, Kwong K, Tanuseputro P, Lim J, Mustard CA, Anderson GM, Ardal S, Alter DA, Laupacis A. BMJ. 2006; 332(7555):1419. Epub 2006 May 31.
The risk of missed diagnosis of acute myocardial infarction associated with emergency department volume
Schull MJ, Vermeulen MJ, Stukel TA. Ann Emerg Med. 2006; 48(6):647-55. Epub 2006 Jun 14.
Factors explaining the under-use of reperfusion therapy among ideal patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Alter DA, Ko DT, Newman A, Tu JV. Eur Heart J. 2006; 27(13):1539-49. Epub 2006 Jun 7.
Study design to determine the effects of widespread restrictions on hospital utilization to control an outbreak of SARS in Toronto, Canada
Schull MJ, Stukel TA, Vermeulen MJ, Alter D. Exp Rev Pharmacoecon Outcome Res. 2006; 6(3):285-92.
Persistence with bisphosphonate therapy in older people
Melo M, Qiu F, Sykora K, Juurlink D, Laupacis A, Mamdani M. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006; 54(6):1015-6.
How many “me-too” drugs are enough? The case of physician preferences for specific statins
Austin PC, Mamdani MM, Juurlink DN. Ann Pharmacother. 2006; 40(6):1047-51. Epub 2006 May 16.
Aspirin use and outcomes in a community-based cohort of 7,352 patients discharged after first hospitalization for heart failure
McAlister FA, Ghali WA, Gong Y, Fang J, Armstrong PW, Tu JV. Circulation. 2006; 113(22):2572-8. Epub 2006 May 30.
Variation in recruitment across sites in a consent-based clinical data registry: lessons from the Canadian Stroke Network
Willison DJ, Kapral MK, Peladeau P, Richards JA, Fang J, Silver FL. BMC Med Ethics. 2006; 7:E6.
The Smoking Regulatory Index: a new way to measure public health performance
Rosenfield D, Manuel DG, Alter DA. CMAJ. 2006; 174(10):1403-4.