Potentially unintended discontinuation of long-term medication use after elective surgical procedures
Bell CM, Bajcar J, Bierman AS, Li P, Mamdani MM, Urbach DR. Arch Intern Med. 2006; 166(22):2525-31.
Publications
Can a publicly funded home care system successfully allocate service based on perceived need rather than socioeconomic status? A Canadian experience
Laporte A, Croxford R, Coyte PC. Health Soc Care Community. 2007; 15(2):108-19.
Proton pump inhibitors and hospitalization for Clostridium Difficile-associated disease: a population-based study
Lowe DD, Mamdani MM, Kopp A, Low DE, Juurlink DN. Clin Infect Dis. 2006; 43(10):1272-6. Epub 2006 Oct 13.
A rural CT scanner: evaluating the effect on local healthcare
Merkens BJ, Mowbray RD, Creeden L, Engels PT, Rothwell DM, Chan BT, Tu K. Can Assoc Radiol J. 2006; 57(4):224-31.
The transition study: a look at youth and adults with cerebral palsy, spina bifida, and acquired brain injury
Young N, McCormick A, Mills W, Barden W, Boydell K, Law M, Wedge J, Fehlings D, Mukherjee S, Rumney P, Williams JL. Phys Occup Ther Pediatr. 2006; 26(4):25-45.
Use of vascular risk-modifying medications for diabetic patients differs between physician specialties
Shah BR, Hux JE, Laupacis A, Zinman B, Booth GL. Diabet Med. 2006; 23(10):1117-23.
Electroconvulsive therapy in older adults: 13-year trends
Rapoport M, Mamdani M, Herrmann N. Can J Psychiatry. 2006; 51(9):616-9.
Thiazide diuretics for hypertension: prescribing practices and predictors of use in 194,761 elderly patients with hypertension
Tu K, Campbell NR, Chen Z, McAlister FA. Am J Geriatr Pharmacother. 2006; 4(2):161-7.
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.
Persistence with bisphosphonate therapy in older people
Melo M, Qiu F, Sykora K, Juurlink D, Laupacis A, Mamdani M. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2006; 54(6):1015-6.