Association of Splanchnic Vein Thrombosis on Survival: 15‐Year Institutional Experience With 1561 Cases

Autor: Philip S. Wells, Isabel Theberge, Joshua Bowdridge, Erin Kelly, Ania Kielar, Melissa A Forgie, Susan John, Carl van Walraven

Publikováno v: Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 9, Iss 24 (2020)

Background Previous studies regarding survival in patients with splanchnic vein thrombosis (SVT) are limited. This study measured overall survival in a large cohort of SVTs through linkage to population‐based data. Methods and Results Using a previ

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Does Emotional Intelligence at medical school admission predict future licensing examination performance?

Autor: Timothy J. Wood, Susan Humphrey-Murto, John J. Leddy, Derek Puddester, Melissa A. Forgie, Geneviève Moineau

Publikováno v: Canadian Medical Education Journal, Vol 11, Iss 1 (2020)
Canadian Medical Education Journal

Medical school admissions committees are seeking alternatives to traditional academic measures when selecting students; one potential measure being emotional intelligence (EI). If EI is to be used as an admissions criterion, it should predict future

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https://journalhosting.ucalgary.ca/index.php/cmej/article/view/67884

Pulmonary embolism: update on management and controversies

Autor: Lana A Castellucci, Lisa Duffett, Melissa A. Forgie

Publikováno v: BMJ. :m2177

Pulmonary embolism is a common and potentially fatal cardiovascular disorder that must be promptly diagnosed and treated. The diagnosis, risk assessment, and management of pulmonary embolism have evolved with a better understanding of efficient use o

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https://doi.org/10.1136/bmj.m2177

A Comparison of Two Intensities of Warfarin for the Prevention of Recurrent Thrombosis in Patients with the Antiphospholipid Antibody Syndrome

Autor: David C. Anderson, David Green, Mark Crowther, Sarah E. Wilson, James D. Douketis, Wendy Yacura, Jeffrey S. Ginsberg, Melissa A. Forgie, Michael Gent, Judah A. Denburg, Paul R. Fortin, Michael J. Kovacs, William Geerts, Carl A. Laskin, Clive Kearon, Jim A. Julian, Jack Hirsh, Ann E. Clarke, Lorrie Costantini

Publikováno v: New England Journal of Medicine. 349:1133-1138

Many patients with the antiphospholipid antibody syndrome and recurrent thrombosis receive doses of warfarin adjusted to achieve an international normalized ratio (INR) of more than 3.0. However, there are no prospective data to support this approach

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https://doi.org/10.1056/nejmoa035241

Baseline imaging after therapy for unprovoked venous thromboembolism: a randomized controlled comparison of baseline imaging for diagnosis of suspected recurrence

Autor: Carol Gonsalves, P. S. Wells, Michael J. Kovacs, G. Le Gal, A. Hamadah, T. Alwasaidi, Marc A. Rodger, Melissa A. Forgie, Dimitrios Scarvelis, Marc Carrier

Publikováno v: Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis
Journal of Thrombosis and Haemostasis, Wiley, 2011, 9 (12), pp.2406-10. ⟨10.1111/j.1538-7836.2011.04533.x⟩

International audience; BACKGROUND: After a first unprovoked venous thromboembolism (VTE), many patients have residual pulmonary and/or lower limb vascular obstruction following completion of short-term anticoagulation. Residual vascular obstruction

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https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/21985174