Antibiotic prescribing for nonbacterial acute upper respiratory infections in elderly persons
Silverman M, Povitz M, Sontrop JM, Li L, Richard L, Cejic S, Shariff SZ. Ann Intern Med. 2017; 166(11):765-74. Epub 2017 May 9.
Publications
First-line medications for alcohol use disorders among public drug plan beneficiaries in Ontario
Spithoff S, Turner S, Martins D, Gomes T, Singh S. Can Fam Physician. 2017; 63(5):e277-83.
Macrolides, digoxin toxicity and the risk of sudden death: a population-based study
Quinn KL, Macdonald EM, Gomes T, Mamdani MM, Huang A, Juurlink DN; Canadian Drug Safety and Effectiveness Research Network (CDSERN). Drug Saf. 2017; 40(9):835-40. Epub 2017 Apr 18.
Antihypertensive medications and the risk of kidney stones: a retrospective cohort study
Alexander RT, McArthur E, Jandoc R, Welk B, Hayward JS, Jain AK, Braam B, Flockerzi V, Garg AX, Quinn RR. Hypertens Res. 2017; 40(9):837-42. Epub 2017 Mar 23.
Early non-persistence with dabigatran and rivaroxaban in patients with atrial fibrillation
Jackevicius CA, Tsadok MA, Essebag V, Atzema C, Eisenberg MJ, Tu JV, Lu L, Rahme E, Ho PM, Turakhia M, Humphries KH, Behlouli H, Zhou L, Pilote L. Heart. 2017; 103(17):1331-8. Epub 2017 Mar 12.
Impact of unrestricted access to pregabalin on the use of opioids and other CNS-active medications: a cross-sectional time series analysis
Kwok H, Khuu W, Fernandes K, Martins D, Tadrous M, Singh S, Juurlink DN, Gomes T. Pain Med. 2017; 18(6):1019-26. Epub 2017 Mar 6.
Infants born to opioid-dependent women in Ontario, 2002-2014
Brogly SB, Turner S, Lajkosz K, Davies G, Newman A, Johnson A, Dow K. J Obstet Gynaecol Can. 2017; 39(3):157-65.
Overdose risk in young children of women prescribed opioids
Finkelstein Y, Macdonald EM, Gonzalez A, Sivilotti ML, Mamdani MM, Juurlink DN; Canadian Drug Safety And Effectiveness Research Network (CDSERN). Pediatrics. 2017; 139(3):e20162887. Epub 2017 Feb 21.
Direct oral anticoagulant- or warfarin-related major bleeding: characteristics, reversal strategies and outcomes from a multi-center observational study
Xu Y, Schulman S, Dowlatshahi D, Holbrook AM, Simpson CS, Shepherd LE, Wells PS, Giulivi A, Gomes T, Mamdani M, Khuu W, Frymire E, Johnson AP; Bleeding Effected by Direct Oral Anticoagulants (BLED-AC) Study Group. Chest. 2017; 152(1):81-91. Epub 2017 Feb 17.
Hypoglycemia incidence in older adults by estimated glomerular filtration rate
Hodge M, McArthur E, Garg AX, Tangri N, Clemens KK. Am J Kidney Dis. 2017; 70(1):59-68. Epub 2017 Jan 27.