Message from the Division Director
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Welcome to new and returning residents and fellows
I’d like to extend a warm welcome to all of our incoming and returning core internal medicine and general internal medicine subspecialty residents and fellows. This monthly newsletter provides updates on the Division of GIM at the University of Toronto. More divisional information (including previous newsletters) is available on our website (GIM UofT) and through Twitter @GIMToronto. Please let me know if you have any suggestions for the newsletter, or any items you’d like to see included.
With all best wishes,
Moira
Dr. Moira Kapral
Director, Division of General Internal Medicine, University of Toronto
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Chaim Bell receives CSIM Senior Investigator Award
Chaim Bell has been awarded the 2020 Dr. David Sackett Senior Investigator Award from the Canadian Society of Internal Medicine. This is the premier research award from our national society and is a testament to Chaim's tremendous contributions to research and mentorship of trainees.
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Peter Cram receives Department of Medicine Research Merit Award
Peter Cram has been awarded a Research Merit Award from the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto.
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Fahad Razak receives Department of Medicine Research Merit Award
Fahad Razak has been awarded a Research Merit Award from the Department of Medicine at the University of Toronto.
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Moira Kapral appointed Lillian Love Chair in Women's Health
Moira Kapral has been appointed the Lillian Love Chair in Women's Health at the University Health Network/University of Toronto. She hopes to continue the excellent work of the previous chairholder, Angela Cheung.
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University Health Network/Sinai Health System awards for 2019/2020
The following trainees and GIM faculty received awards from UHN/SHS:
PGY1 Awards: Maya Deeb, Maria Lambadaris, Daniel Meschino
PGY2 Awards: Arnav Agarwal, Ian Downie, Lee Harel-Sterling
PGY3 Awards: Madeline Barker, Sally Engelhart, Jane Kobylianskii
Barnett Berris Clinical Acumen Award: Lauren Glick
Sopman Humanitarian Awards: Neha Puri, Ina Gong, Maisam Makarem
Chief Medical Resident Awards: Keith Gunaratne, Alyssa Louis, Taylor Petropoulos
Early Faculty Award for Excellence in Teaching: Michael Fralick, Ryan Luther
Excellence in Undergraduate Teaching: Nadine Abdullah
Faculty Award for Quality and Innovation: Tom MacMillan
Scott-Vellend Award for Sustained Excellence in Teaching: Moira Kapral
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St. Michael's Hospital awards for 2019/2020
The following trainees and GIM faculty received awards from St. Michael's Hospital:
Murray Muirhead Awards: Nikita-Kiran Singh, Maxime Billick, Catherine Leurer, Mara Waters, Jalal Ebrahim
Dr. J.J. Connon Award: Dr. Danielle Buell
Outstanding Postgraduate Teacher Awards: Laura Walker, Natalie Wong, Reena Pattani, Yuna Lee
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Sunnybrook Health Sciences awards for 2019/2020
The following trainees received awards from Sunnybrook:
Steve Shadowitz Leadership and Mentoring Award: Leigh Minuk
Don Cowan Teaching Awards: Manpreet Busaita, Prashanthi Baskaran, Alex Cressman
Eve and Edward Solmon Cardiology Scholarship: Robert Jackson, Jasjit Rooprai
Dr. Neil Shear Award in Clinical Pharmacology: Carolyn Tan
Ofelia Molinara Endocrinology Award: Adam Suleman
Division of Gastroenterology Award: Chandri Pattni
Division of Geriatric Medicine Award: Amanda Chen, Mark Freeman
Anita Rachlis Award in Infectious Diseases: Corita Vincent
Odette Cancer Centre Medical Oncology Resident Award: Yuchen Li
Nephrology Resident Excellence Award: Jonathan Besney
Dr. John Edmeads Neurology Award: Mark Aulakh
Division of Rheumatology Award: Natalie Daly
Steven Shumak GIM Awards (Junior Resident): Emily Bartsch, Tyler Raycraft
Steven Shumak GIM Awards (Senior Resident): Hatem Al Ansari, Amanda Hempel
Dr. Donald Cowan Original Research Awards: Robert Vanner (1st), Adam Kovacs-Litman (2nd), Leah Kosyakovsky (3rd), William Silverstein (3rd)
Dr. Donald Cowan Clinical Case Report Awards: Emily Bartsch (1st), Eugene Brailvoski (2nd), Carolyn Tan (3rd)
Additional hospital and academy awards will be announced in the next newsletter.
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Promotion to Assistant Professor
Maral Nadjafi was recently promoted to Assistant Professor, Department of Medicine, University of Toronto. Maral is a staff physician in the Division of GIM at NYGH, where she is Site Lead for the GIM training program.
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It's a GIRL!
James Rassos and his wife Rachel are excited to announce the birth of their beautiful daughter, Claire Harriet, on June 26th. Both mom and baby are doing well. Big brother, Stanley the greyhound, is also in love. Congratulations!
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James Rassos joins the Division of GIM as an Assistant Professor and Clinician-Teacher based at St Michael's Hospital. James holds a Bachelor of Health Sciences and an MD from McMaster University and completed core internal medicine and GIM subspecialty training at the University of Toronto. He recently completed his MHPE from Maastricht University, where his thesis focused on Perceptions of near-peer feedback and assessment in Internal Medicine: EPAs as a model, supported by a HoPingKong Centre Fellowship. He hopes to continue his academic scholarship in the areas of feedback and assessment with a special interest in CBME. He is excited to start his new role as an academic internist while balancing his new role of Dad to newborn Claire.
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Ryan Luther joins the Division of GIM as Assistant Professor and Clinician Teacher based at Toronto General Hospital. He holds a Bachelor of Science from McGill University and an MD from the University of Toronto. He completed core internal medicine, including one year as the Chief Medical Resident at Toronto General Hospital, and GIM subspecialty training at the University of Toronto. He was supported as a CEEP fellow to complete a Masters of Health Professions Education from Maastricht University, and received further training in medical education and leadership from the Harvard Macy Program for Educators in Health Professions. His academic interests include learning analytics in competency based assessment, and leadership training of physicians in training. He will be the Education Coordinator of the Consultative Medicine rotation at Toronto General Hospital.
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PACER-HCP
Healthcare providers can participate in the Pandemic Acceptance and Commitment to Empowerment Response Intervention for Healthcare Providers (PACER-HCP). Details available here.
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Rounds
GIM Citywide Rounds
GIM Citywide Rounds are geared to faculty and PGY4s and 5s and are held on the last Friday of most months from 12-1 PM via Zoom. If you would like to join but have not received an invitation, please email joe.graves@uhn.ca. The next rounds are scheduled for Sept. 25 when Dr. Amy Yu will provide an update on stroke management.
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The HoPingKong Centre GIM-HTN Clinical Case Rounds
These rounds create a space for staff physicians to seek input from colleagues on challenging cases, with a focus on ambulatory HTN evaluation and management.
Thurs Sept 10, 1100-1230. For more information, please contact Sarah.Meilach@uhn.ca
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Donate to Support UofT GIM
In November 2019 we launched a fundraising campaign to support a fellowship in GIM research, with research broadly defined to include clinical, health services, education, and quality improvement research. Thanks to those who have contributed so far, we have raised $12,000 towards our $80,000 target. Please consider a generous (and tax-deductible) donation to this fund. All funds raised will go directly to our division.
Click HERE to donate.
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Job Postings:
Endowed Professorship in Ambulatory GIM Education, UHN-UofT
Details available here.
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Journal Articles
Divisional members have published the following journal articles since the last issue of the GIM newsletter:
1.Further developments in the literature on RAAS inhibitors and COVID-19.
Quinn KL, Fralick M, Zipursky JS, Stall NM.
CMAJ. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E727. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.76076. No abstract available.
PMID: 32601253 [PubMed - in process]
2.COVID-19 and people experiencing homelessness: challenges and mitigation strategies.
Perri M, Dosani N, Hwang SW.
CMAJ. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E716-E719. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200834. No abstract available.
PMID: 32601252 [PubMed - in process]
3.Neighborhood walkability and pre-diabetes incidence in a multiethnic population.
Fazli GS, Moineddin R, Chu A, Bierman AS, Booth GL.
BMJ Open Diabetes Res Care. 2020 Jun;8(1). pii: e000908. doi: 10.1136/bmjdrc-2019-000908.
PMID: 32601153 [PubMed - in process]
4.Exclusive cataract surgical focus among ophthalmologists: a population-based analysis.
Campbell RJ, Ten Hove MW, Bell CM, Gill SS, Hooper PL, Whitehead M, Campbell ELP, El-Defrawy SR.Can J Ophthalmol. 2020 Jun 23. pii: S0008-4182(20)30600-1.
doi: 10.1016/j.jcjo.2020.05.003. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32589916 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
5.Physician Home Visit Patterns and Hospital Use Among Older Adults with Functional Impairments.
Jones A, Bronskill SE, Seow H, Feeny D, Lapointe-Shaw L, Mowbray F, Costa AP.
J Am Geriatr Soc. 2020 Jun 24. doi: 10.1111/jgs.16639. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32579727 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
6.Good things come in threes (and sometimes fours): Update on renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and COVID-19.
Quinn KL, Fralick M, Zipursky JS, Stall NM.
CMAJ. 2020 Jun 1;192(22):E611. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.75720. No abstract available.
PMID: 32575050 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
7.Warfarin and acetaminophen interaction in a 47-year-old woman.
Leong D, Wu PE.
CMAJ. 2020 May 11;192(19):E506-E508. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.191532. No abstract available.
PMID: 32575041 [PubMed - in process]
8.Proposal of the French Society of Vascular Medicine for the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of venous thromboembolic disease in outpatients with COVID-19.
Khider L, Soudet S, Laneelle D, Boge G, Bura-Rivière A, Constans J, Dadon M, Desmurs-Clavel H, Diard A, Elias A, Emmerich J, Galanaud JP, Giordana P, Gracia S, Hamade A, Jurus C, Le Hello C, Long A, Michon-Pasturel U, Mirault T, Miserey G, Perez-Martin A, Pernod G, Quere I, Sprynger M, Stephan D, Wahl D, Zuily S, Mahe G, Sevestre MA; French Society of Vascular Medicine (SFMV).
J Med Vasc. 2020 Jul;45(4):210-213. doi: 10.1016/j.jdmv.2020.04.008. Epub 2020 Apr 27. No abstract available. PMID: 32571561 [PubMed - in process]
9.Prone positioning in non-intubated patients with COVID-19: raising the bar.
Munshi L, Fralick M, Fan E.
Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Jun 19. pii: S2213-2600(20)30269-1. doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30269-1. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32569584 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
10.Key Perspectives on Managing Older Patients with Prostate Cancer: What We Know About the Fit and What We Need to Know About the Frail.
Sridhar SS, Alibhai SMH.
Eur Urol Oncol. 2020 Jun 16. pii: S2588-9311(20)30060-2. doi: 10.1016/j.euo.2020.05.006. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32561382 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
11.Population-based study of serum ferritin in early pregnancy and adverse perinatal outcomes.
Ray JG, Berger H, Park AL.
Paediatr Perinat Epidemiol. 2020 Jun 16. doi: 10.1111/ppe.12687. [Epub ahead of print]
PMID: 32548847 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
12.Exercise before, during, and after Hospitalization for Allogeneic Hematological Stem Cell Transplant: A Feasibility Randomized Controlled Trial.
Santa Mina D, Dolan LB, Lipton JH, Au D, Camacho Pérez E, Franzese A, Alibhai SMH, Jones JM, Chang E. J Clin Med. 2020 Jun 14;9(6). pii: E1854. doi: 10.3390/jcm9061854.
PMID: 32545872 [PubMed]
13.Trends in the Inpatient Burden of Coronary Artery Disease in Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis: A Study of Large National Dataset.
Luo Y, Xu J, Jiang C, Krittanawong C, Wu L, Yang Y, Bandyopadhyay D, Cram P, Ibrahim S, Mehta B.J Rheumatol. 2020 Jun 15. pii: jrheum.200374. doi: 10.3899/jrheum.200374. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 32541074 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
14.Variation in antibiotic use across intensive care units (ICU): A population-based cohort study in Ontario, Canada.
Lee EY, Detsky ME, Ma J, Bell CM, Morris AM.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Jun 16:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.217. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 32539903 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
15.Clinical Uncertainty-Reply.
Russek NS, Detsky AS, Quinn KL.
JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Jun 15. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1686. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available.PMID: 32539120 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
16.Clinical Uncertainty-Reply.
Russek NS, Detsky AS, Quinn KL.
JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Jun 15. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1689. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32539118 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
17.Oral Anticoagulant Utilization in the United States and United Kingdom.
Colacci M, Tseng EK, Sacks CA, Fralick M.
J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05904-0. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32514896 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
18.Using socioeconomics to counter health disparities arising from the covid-19 pandemic.
Anderson G, Frank JW, Naylor CD, Wodchis W, Feng P.
BMJ. 2020 Jun 8;369:m2149. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m2149. No abstract available.
PMID: 32513666 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
19.Association of Low-Value Testing With Subsequent Health Care Use and Clinical Outcomes Among Low-risk Primary Care Outpatients Undergoing an Annual Health Examination.
Bouck Z, Calzavara AJ, Ivers NM, Kerr EA, Chu C, Ferguson J, Martin D, Tepper J, Austin PC, Cram P, Levinson W, Bhatia RS. JAMA Intern Med. 2020 Jun 8.
doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2020.1611. [Epub ahead of print] PMID: 32511668 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
20.Principles for clinical care of patients with COVID-19 on medical units.
Frost DW, Shah R, Melvin L, de Juana MG, MacMillan TE, Abdelhalim T, Lai A, Rawal S, Cavalcanti RB.CMAJ. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E720-E726. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200855. Epub 2020 June 3. No abstract available. PMID: 32493744 [PubMed - in process]
21.Ethical arguments against coercing provider participation in MAiD (medical assistance in dying) in Ontario, Canada.
Carpenter T, Vivas L.
BMC Med Ethics. 2020 Jun 3;21(1):46. doi: 10.1186/s12910-020-00486-2.
PMID: 32493374 [PubMed - in process]
22. Melatonin Increasingly Used in Hospitalized Patients.
MacMillan TE, Lui P, Wu RC, Cavalcanti RB.
J Hosp Med. 2020 Jun;15(6):349-351. doi: 10.12788/jhm.3408.
PMID: 32490799 [PubMed - in process]
23.Reviewer Blinding in Peer Review: Perspectives From Reviewers at Three Stages of Their Careers.
Gupta V, Coburn NG, Detsky AS.
Ann Surg. 2020 Jul;272(1):42-43. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000003959. No abstract available.
PMID: 32482980 [PubMed - in process]
24.Pitfalls of judgment during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Redelmeier DA, Shafir E.
Lancet Public Health. 2020 Jun;5(6):e306-e308. doi: 10.1016/S2468-2667(20)30096-7. Epub 2020 Apr 23. Review. No abstract available.
PMID: 32334647 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
25.Social distancing to combat COVID-19: We are all on the front line.
Patrick K, Stanbrook MB, Laupacis A.
CMAJ. 2020 May 11;192(19):E516-E517. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200606. Epub 2020 Apr 8. No abstract available. PMID: 32269019 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]
26. 'Lessons from across the pond: Student perspectives on the Internal Medicine clerkship experience at an Irish and Canadian medical school', Sless R, Hayward N, Ryan P, Kovacs-Litman A, Najeeb U. 2020,MedEdPublish
27. Prepregnancy renal function and risk of preterm birth and related outcomes.
Harel Z, Park AL, McArthur E, Hladunewich M, Dirk JS, Wald R, Garg AX, Ray JG.
CMAJ. 2020 Jul 27;192(30):E851-E857. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200089.
PMID: 32719020
28. Sodium-Glucose Cotransporter-2 Inhibitors and the Risk for Diabetic Ketoacidosis: A Multicenter Cohort Study.
Douros A, Lix LM, Fralick M, Dell'Aniello S, Shah BR, Ronksley PE, Tremblay É, Hu N, Alessi-Severini S, Fisher A, Bugden SC, Ernst P, Filion KB.
Ann Intern Med. 2020 Jul 28. doi: 10.7326/M20-0289. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32716707
29. Risk Factors Associated With Mortality Among Residents With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Long-term Care Facilities in Ontario, Canada.
Fisman DN, Bogoch I, Lapointe-Shaw L, McCready J, Tuite AR.
JAMA Netw Open. 2020 Jul 1;3(7):e2015957. doi: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.15957.
PMID: 32697325 Clinical Trial.
30. Food insecurity and mental health outcomes among homeless adults: a scoping review.
Loftus EI, Lachaud J, Hwang SW, Mejia-Lancheros C.
Public Health Nutr. 2020 Jul 22:1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1368980020001998. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32693863
31. Current Evidence for Minimally Invasive Surgery During the COVID-19 Pandemic and Risk Mitigation Strategies: A Narrative Review.
Chadi SA, Guidolin K, Caycedo-Marulanda A, Sharkawy A, Spinelli A, Quereshy FA, Okrainec A.
Ann Surg. 2020 Aug;272(2):e118-e124. doi: 10.1097/SLA.0000000000004010.
PMID: 32675513
32. Death and long-term disability after gun injury: a cohort analysis.
Raza S, Thiruchelvam D, Redelmeier DA.
CMAJ Open. 2020 Jul 14;8(3):E469-E478. doi: 10.9778/cmajo.20190200. Print 2020 Jul-Sep.
PMID: 32665228
33. Protecting Frontline Health Care Workers from COVID-19 with Hydroxychloroquine Pre-exposure Prophylaxis: A structured summary of a study protocol for a randomised placebo-controlled multisite trial in Toronto, Canada.
Wright JK, Tan DHS, Walmsley SL, Hulme J, O'Connor E, Snider C, Cheng I, Chan AK, Borgundvaag B, McLeod S, Gollob MH, Clarke RJ, Dresser L, Haji F, Mazzulli T, Mubareka S, Jüni P, Lee D, Tomlinson G, Kain KC, Landes M.
Trials. 2020 Jul 14;21(1):647. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04577-8.
PMID: 32665039 Free PMC article.
34. Challenges, Skepticism, and Recommendations from Police about Working in Collaboration with Supervised Consumption Services.
Strike C, Watson TM, Altenberg J, Barnaby L, Bayoumi AM, Challacombe L, Demel G, Hopkins S, Wright A.
Subst Use Misuse. 2020 Jul 13:1-6. doi: 10.1080/10826084.2020.1781177. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32660302
Influenza Vaccination Is Associated With Reduced Cardiovascular Mortality in Adults With Diabetes: A Nationwide Cohort Study.
Modin D, Claggett B, Køber L, Schou M, Jensen JUS, Solomon SD, Vardeny O, Knop FK, Nielsen SD, Fralick M, Torp-Pedersen C, Gislason G, Biering-Sørensen T.
Diabetes Care. 2020 Jul 9:dc200229. doi: 10.2337/dc20-0229. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32647052
35. The deleterious association between proton pump inhibitors and prostate cancer-specific mortality - a population-based cohort study.
Goldberg H, Mohsin FK, Saskin R, Kulkarni GS, Berlin A, Kenk M, Wallis CJD, Chandrasekar T, Klaassen Z, Saarela O, Penn L, Alibhai SMH, Fleshner N.
Prostate Cancer Prostatic Dis. 2020 Jul 8. doi: 10.1038/s41391-020-0248-9. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32641738
36. Universal Drug Coverage and Socioeconomic Disparities in Health Care Costs Among Persons With Diabetes.
Isaranuwatchai W, Fazli GS, Bierman AS, Lipscombe LL, Mitsakakis N, Shah BR, Wu CF, Johns A, Booth GL.
Diabetes Care. 2020 Jul 8:dc191536. doi: 10.2337/dc19-1536. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32641377
37. Generalized shared decision making approaches and patient problems. Adapting AHRQ's SHARE Approach for Purposeful SDM.
Hargraves IG, Fournier AK, Montori VM, Bierman AS.
Patient Educ Couns. 2020 Jun 27:S0738-3991(20)30340-2. doi: 10.1016/j.pec.2020.06.022. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32636085
38. Association between palliative care and healthcare outcomes among adults with terminal non-cancer illness: population based matched cohort study.
Quinn KL, Stukel T, Stall NM, Huang A, Isenberg S, Tanuseputro P, Goldman R, Cram P, Kavalieratos D, Detsky AS, Bell CM.
BMJ. 2020 Jul 6;370:m2257. doi: 10.1136/bmj.m2257.
PMID: 32631907 Free PMC article.
39. Evaluating and prioritizing antimicrobial stewardship programs for nursing homes: A modified Delphi panel.
Kruger SZ, Bronskill SE, Jeffs L, Steinberg M, Morris AM, Bell CM.
Infect Control Hosp Epidemiol. 2020 Jun 22:1-7. doi: 10.1017/ice.2020.214. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32624031
40. Closer to the Heart: Incentivizing Improved Care and Outcomes for Patients with Heart Failure.
Quinn KL, Bell CM.
Can J Cardiol. 2020 Jul 1:S0828-282X(20)30581-X. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2020.06.018. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32621960 No abstract available.
41. The Suggested Unique Association Between the Various Statin Subgroups and Prostate Cancer.
Goldberg H, Mohsin FK, Saskin R, Kulkarni GS, Berlin A, Kenk M, Wallis CJD, Klaassen Z, Chandrasekar T, Ahmad AE, Sayyid RK, Saarela O, Penn L, Alibhai SMH, Fleshner N.
Eur Urol Focus. 2020 Jun 30:S2405-4569(20)30163-2. doi: 10.1016/j.euf.2020.06.005. Online ahead of print.
PMID: 32620539
42. Further developments in the literature on RAAS inhibitors and COVID-19.
Quinn KL, Fralick M, Zipursky JS, Stall NM.
CMAJ. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E727. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.76076.
PMID: 32601253 No abstract available.
43. COVID-19 and people experiencing homelessness: challenges and mitigation strategies.
Perri M, Dosani N, Hwang SW.
CMAJ. 2020 Jun 29;192(26):E716-E719. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.200834.
PMID: 32601252 No abstract available.
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Trainee Publications
1. Tehmina Ahmad, MD Shriya Hari, BSc, Devin Cleary, BA, Catherine Yu, MD FRCSC MHSc
“I Had Nobody to Represent Me” How Patient Perceptions of Diabetes Healthcare Providers' Age, Gender, and Ethnicity Impact Shared Decision-Making. Published: June 07, 2020DOI: https://doi.org/10.1016/j.jcjd.2020.06.002
2. Hakoum MB, Bou-Karroum L, Al-Gibbawi M, Khamis AM, Raslan AS, Badour S, Agarwal A, Alturki F, Guyatt G, El-Jardali F, Akl EA. Reporting of conflicts of interest by authors of primary studies on health policy and systems research: a cross-sectional survey. BMJ Open. 2020;10(7):e032425. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032425.
3. Pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in adult patients undergoing neurosurgical interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism.
Yepes-Nuñez JJ, Rajasekhar A, Rahman M, Dahm P, Anderson DR, Colunga-Lozano LE, Ross S, Bhatt M, Orozco KE, Popoff F, Ventresca M, Barbara AM, Balduzzi S, Begum H, Agarwal A, Wiercioch W, Nieuwlaat R, Morgano GP, Schünemann HJ. Pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis in adult patients undergoing neurosurgical interventions for preventing venous thromboembolism. Blood Adv. 2020;4(12):2798-2809.
4. Developing an education pathway for breast cancer patients receiving rapid diagnostic testing: investigating informational and supportive care needs.
Brual J, Abdelmutti N, Agarwal A, Arisz A, Benea A, Lord B, Massey C, Giuliani M, Stuart-McEwan T, Papadakos J. J Cancer Educ. 2020 [Epub ahead of print]. Link:
5. The UpPriority tool was developed to guide the prioritization of clinical guideline questions for updating.
J Clin Epidemiol. 2020;126:80-92. Link:Sanabria AJ, Pardo-Hernandez H, Ballesteros M, Canelo-Aybar C, McFarlane E, Niño de Guzman E, Penman K, Posso M, Roqué I Figuls M, Selva A, Vernooij RWM, Alonso-Coello P, Martínez García L; G-I-N Updating Guidelines Working Group and Collaborators [including Agarwal A].
6. Death and long-term disability after gun injury: a cohort analysis.
Raza S, Thiruchelvam D, Redelmeier DA.
CMAJ Open. 2020;8(3):E469-E478. doi:10.9778/cmajo.20190200
7. Reporting of conflicts of interest by authors of primary studies on health policy and systems research: a cross-sectional survey.
Hakoum MB, Bou-Karroum L, Al-Gibbawi M, Khamis AM, Raslan AS, Badour S, Agarwal A, Alturki F, Guyatt G, El-Jardali F, Akl EA.
BMJ Open. 2020;10(7):e032425. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-032425.
8. Oral Anticoagulant Utilization in the United States and United Kingdom.
Colacci M, Tseng EK, Sacks CA, Fralick M.
J Gen Intern Med. 2020 Jun 8. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05904-0. [Epub ahead of print] No abstract available. PMID: 32514896 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
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