CCORT Canadian Cardiovascular Atlas
Tu JV, Ghali WA, Pilote L, Brien S, editors. July 2006
Publications
Relation between age and cardiovascular disease in men and women with diabetes compared with non-diabetic people: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Booth GL, Kapral MK, Fung K, Tu JV. Lancet. 2006; 368(9529):29-36.
Warfarin prescribing in atrial fibrillation: the impact of physician, patient and hospital characteristics
Choudhry NK, Soumerai SB, Normand SL, Ross-Degnan D, Laupacis A, Anderson GM. Am J Med. 2006; 119(7):607-15.
A comparison of propensity score methods: a case-study estimating the effectiveness of post-AMI statin use
Austin PC, Mamdani MM. Stat Med. 2006; 25(12):2084-106.
Surge capacity associated with restrictions on nonurgent hospital utilization and expected admissions during an influenza pandemic: lessons from the Toronto severe acute respiratory syndrome outbreak
Schull MJ, Stukel TA, Vermeulen MJ, Guttmann A, Zwarenstein M. Acad Emerg Med. 2006; 13(11):1228-31. Epub 2006 Jun 28.
Public versus private institutional performance reporting: what is mandatory for quality improvement?
Guru V, Fremes SE, Naylor CD, Austin PC, Shrive FM, Ghali WA, Tu JV; Cardiac Care Network of Ontario. Am Heart J. 2006; 152(3):573-8.
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.
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.