Association between hospital cardiac management and outcomes for acute myocardial infarction patients
Stukel TA, Alter DA, Schull MJ, Ko DT, Li P. Med Care. 2010; 48(2):157-65.
Publications
Early deaths in heart failure patients discharged from the emergency department: a population-based analysis
Lee DS, Schull MJ, Alter DA, Austin PC, Laupacis A, Chong A, Tu JV, Stukel TA. Circ Heart Fail. 2010; 3(2):228-35. Epub 2010 Jan 27.
The economic burden of obesity worldwide: a systematic review of the direct costs of obesity
Withrow D, Alter DA. Obes Rev. 2011; 12(2):131-41. Epub 2010 Jan 27.
Impact of clinical urgency, physician supply and procedural capacity on regional variations in wait times for coronary angiography
Wijeysundera HC, Stukel TA, Chong A, Natarajan MK, Alter DA. BMC Health Serv Res. 2010; 10:5.
Proliferation of prenatal ultrasonography
You JJ, Alter DA, Stukel TA, McDonald SD, Laupacis A, Liu Y, Ray JG. CMAJ. 2010; 182(2):143-51. Epub 2010 Jan 4.
Effectiveness of public report cards for improving the quality of cardiac care: the EFFECT study: a randomized trial
Tu JV, Donovan LR, Lee DS, Wang JT, Austin PC, Alter DA, Ko DT. JAMA. 2009; 302(21):2330-7. Epub 2009 Nov 18.
The application of disease management to clinical trial designs
Puterman J, Alter DA. Popul Health Manag. 2009; 12(4):205-8.
Degree and correlates of patient trust in their cardiologist
Kayaniyil S, Gravely-Witte S, Stewart DE, Higginson L, Suskin N, Alter D, Grace SL. J Eval Clin Pract. 2009; 15(4):634-40. Epub 2009 Jun 10.
Relationship between cardiac rehabilitation and survival after acute cardiac hospitalization within a universal healthcare system
Alter DA, Oh PI, Chong A. Eur J Cardiovasc Prev Rehabil. 2009; 16(1):102-13.
ICES report: five policy recommendations from Toronto’s SARS outbreak to improve the safety and efficacy of restrictions on hospital admissions to manage infectious disease outbreaks
Schull MJ, Stukel TA, Zwarenstein M, Guttmann A, Alter DA, Manuel DG. Healthc Q. 2009; 12(1):30-2.