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.
Publications
Identifying individuals with reduced GFR using ambulatory laboratory database surveillance
Garg AX, Mamdani M, Juurlink DN, van Walraven C; Network of Eastern Ontario Medical Laboratories (NEO-MeL). J Am Soc Nephrol. 2005; 16(5):1433-9. Epub 2005 Mar 30.
Long-term outcomes of regional variations in intensity of invasive vs. medical management of Medicare patients with acute myocardial infarction
Stukel TA, Lucas FL, Wennberg DE. JAMA. 2005; 293(11):1329-37.
The use of quantile regression in healthcare research: a case study examining gender differences in the delivery of thrombolysis
Austin PC, Tu JV, Daly PA, Alter DA. Stat Med. 2005; 24(5):791-816.
Skilled nursing facility rehabilitation and discharge to home after stroke
Wodchis WP, Teare GF, Naglie G, Bronskill SE, Gill SS, Hillmer MP, Anderson GM, Rochon PA, Fries BE. Arch Phys Med Rehabil. 2005; 86(3):442-8.
The changing landscape for COX-2 inhibitors: a summary of recent events
Mamdani M. Healthc Q. 2005; 8(2):24-6.
Community factors, hospital characteristics and inter-regional outcome variations following acute myocardial infarction in Canada
Alter DA, Austin PC, Tu JV; Canadian Cardiovascular Outcomes Research Team. Can J Cardiol. 2005; 21(3):247-55.
Ontario’s alternate funding arrangements for emergency departments: the impact on the emergency physician workforce
Schull MJ, Vermeulen M. CJEM. 2005; 7(2):100-6.
Projected incidence of mechanical ventilation in Ontario to 2026: preparing for the aging baby boomers
Needham DM, Bronskill SE, Calinawan JR, Sibbald WJ, Pronovost PJ, Laupacis A. Crit Care Med. 2005; 33(3):574-9.
Clinical inertia in response to inadequate glycemic control: do specialists differ from primary care physicians?
Shah BR, Hux JE, Laupacis A, Zinman B, van Walraven C. Diabetes Care. 2005; 28(3):600-6.