Predicting heart failure mortality from administrative data: Can it be improved?
Tu JV. Can J Cardiol. 2013; 29(9):1024-6. Epub 2013 Mar 7.
Publications
The relationship between the c-statistic of a risk-adjustment model and the accuracy of hospital report cards: a Monte Carlo study
Austin PC, Reeves MJ. Med Care. 2013; 51(3):275-84.
The timing of drug funding announcements relative to elections: a case study involving dementia medications
Gill SS, Gupta N, Bell CM, Rochon PA, Austin PC, Laupacis A. PLoS One. 2013; 8(2):e56921. Epub 2013 Feb 27.
Patients with atrial fibrillation and an alternative primary diagnosis in the emergency department: a description of their characteristics and outcomes
Atzema CL, Lam K, Young C, Kester-Greene N. Acad Emerg Med. 2013; 20(2):193-9. Epub 2013 Feb 13.
Outcomes and care of patients with acute heart failure syndromes and cardiac troponin elevation
Braga JR, Tu JV, Austin PC, Chong A, You JJ, Farkouh ME, Ross HJ, Lee DS. Circ Heart Fail. 2013; 6(2):193-202. Epub 2013 Feb 6.
Using methods from the data-mining and machine-learning literature for disease classification and prediction: a case study examining classification of heart failure subtypes
Austin PC, Tu JV, Ho JE, Levy D, Lee DS. J Clin Epidemiol. 2013; 66(4):398-407. Epub 2013 Feb 5.
Predicting clinical outcomes and response to thrombolysis in acute stroke patients with diabetes
Nikneshan D, Raptis R, Pongmoragot J, Zhou L, Johnston SC, Saposnik G; Investigators of the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network (RCSN); Stroke Outcomes Research Canada (SORCan) Working Group. Diabetes Care. 2013; 36(7):2014-7. Epub 2013 Jan 28.
Socioeconomic status and care after stroke: results from the Registry of the Canadian Stroke Network
Huang K, Khan N, Kwan A, Fang J, Yun L, Kapral MK. Stroke. 2013; 44(2):477-82. Epub 2013 Jan 15.
Temporal trends in medication use and outcomes in atrial fibrillation
Pilote L, Eisenberg MJ, Essebag V, Tu JV, Humphries KH, Leung Yinko SS, Behlouli H, Guo H, Jackevicius CA. Can J Cardiol. 2013; 29(10):1241-8. Epub 2013 Jan 10.
Older men with dementia at greater risk than women of serious events after initiating antipsychotic therapy
Rochon PA, Gruneir A, Gill SS, Wu W, Fischer HD, Bronskill SE, Normand SL, Austin PC, Seitz DP, Bell CM, Fu L, Lipscombe L, Anderson GM, Gurwitz JH. J Am Geriatr Soc. 2013; 61(1):55-61. Epub 2013 Jan 10.