Do operator volumes relate to clinical outcomes after percutaneous coronary intervention in the Canadian healthcare system?
Cantor WJ, Hall R, Tu JV. Am Heart J. 2006; 151(4):902-8.
Publications
Perioperative beta-blocker therapy in vascular surgery: clinical update
Hackam DG. J Vasc Surg. 2006; 43(3):632-4.
The impact of implantable cardiac defibrillators for primary prophylaxis in the community: baseline risk and clinically meaningful benefits
Jolly S, Dorian P, Alter DA. J Eval Clin Pract. 2006; 12(2):190-5.
Gender differences in outcomes after hospital discharge from coronary artery bypass grafting
Guru V, Fremes SE, Austin PC, Blackstone EH, Tu JV. Circulation. 2006; 113(4):507-16.
Postoperative 30-day mortality following surgical resection for colorectal cancer in veterans: changes in the right direction
Davila JA, Rabeneck L, Berger DH, El-Serag HB. Dig Dis Sci. 2005; 50(9):1722-8.
Do case-generic measures of queue performance for bypass surgery accurately reflect the waiting-list experiences of those most urgent?
Burstein J, Lee DS, Alter DA. J Eval Clin Pract. 2006; 12(1):87-93.
A decision aid for autologous pre-donation in cardiac surgery: a randomized trial
Laupacis A, O'Connor AM, Drake ER, Rubens FD, Robblee JA, Grant FC, Wells PS. Patient Educ Couns. 2006; 61(3):458-66. Epub 2005 Jul 15.
Rate of elective cholecystectomy and the incidence of severe gallstone disease
Urbach DR, Stukel TA. CMAJ. 2005; 172(8):1015-9.
Using administrative databases to measure waiting times for patients undergoing major cancer surgery in Ontario, 1993–2000
Simunovic M, Thériault ME, Paszat L, Coates A, Whelan T, Holowaty E, Levine M. Can J Surg. 2005; 48(2):137-42.
The effect of hospital type and surgical delay on mortality after surgery for hip fracture
Weller I, Wai EK, Jaglal S, Kreder HJ. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2005; 87(3):361-6.