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A Value-Based Comparison of the Management of Ambulatory Respiratory Diseases in Walk-in Clinics, Primary Care Practices, and Emergency Departments: Protocol for a Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study.
Berthelot S, Breton M, Guertin JR, Archambault PM, Berger Pelletier E, Blouin D, Borgundvaag B, Duhoux A, Harvey Labbé L, Laberge M, Lachapelle P, Lapointe-Shaw L, Layani G, Lefebvre G, Mallet M, Matthews D, McBrien K, McLeod S, Mercier E, Messier A, Moore L, Morris J, Morris K, Ovens H, Pageau P, Paquette JS, Perry J, Schull M, Simon M, Simonyan D, Stelfox HT, Talbot D, Vaillancourt S. Berthelot S, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021 Feb 22;10(2):e25619. doi: 10.2196/25619. JMIR Res Protoc. 2021. PMID: 33616548 Free PMC article.
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. Wright JK, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. Trials. 2020 Jul 14;21(1):647. doi: 10.1186/s13063-020-04577-8. Trials. 2020. PMID: 32665039 Free PMC article.
PARTICIPANTS: Frontline HCWs aged 18 years of age or older, at high risk of SARS-CoV-2 exposure (including staff of emergency departments, intensive care units, intubation teams, COVID-wards, and staff deployed to Long Term Care facilities) of five academic hospitals in do …
PARTICIPANTS: Frontline HCWs aged 18 years of age or older, at high risk of SARS-CoV-2 exposure (including staff of emergency departments, i …
Clinical validation of a risk scale for serious outcomes among patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease managed in the emergency department.
Stiell IG, Perry JJ, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Aaron SD, McRae AD, Borgundvaag B, Calder LA, Forster AJ, Brinkhurst J, Wells GA. Stiell IG, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. CMAJ. 2018 Dec 3;190(48):E1406-E1413. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.180232. CMAJ. 2018. PMID: 30510045 Free PMC article.
RESULTS: We enrolled 1415 patients with a mean age of 70.6 (SD 10.6) years and 50.2% were female. Short-term serious outcomes occurred in 135 (9.5%) cases. Incidence of short-term serious outcomes ranged from 4.6% for a total score of 0 to 100% for a score of 10. Co …
RESULTS: We enrolled 1415 patients with a mean age of 70.6 (SD 10.6) years and 50.2% were female. Short-term serious outcomes occurre …
Long-term Follow-up of the Trial of Routine Angioplasty and Stenting After Fibrinolysis to Enhance Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TRANSFER-AMI).
Arbel Y, Ko DT, Yan AT, Cantor WJ, Bagai A, Koh M, Eberg M, Tan M, Fitchett D, Borgundvaag B, Ducas J, Heffernan M, Morrison LJ, Langer A, Dzavik V, Mehta SR, Goodman SG; TRANSFER-AMI Trial Investigators. Arbel Y, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. Can J Cardiol. 2018 Jun;34(6):736-743. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.02.005. Epub 2018 Feb 10. Can J Cardiol. 2018. PMID: 29801739 Clinical Trial.
BACKGROUND: The Trial of Routine Angioplasty and Stenting after Fibrinolysis to Enhance Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TRANSFER-AMI) demonstrated superiority of routine early coronary angiography (and percutaneous coronary intervention [PCI]) compared with standard t …
BACKGROUND: The Trial of Routine Angioplasty and Stenting after Fibrinolysis to Enhance Reperfusion in Acute Myocardial Infarction (TRANSFER …
Opioid Prescribing for Opioid-Naive Patients in Emergency Departments and Other Settings: Characteristics of Prescriptions and Association With Long-Term Use.
Jeffery MM, Hooten WM, Hess EP, Meara ER, Ross JS, Henk HJ, Borgundvaag B, Shah ND, Bellolio MF. Jeffery MM, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. Ann Emerg Med. 2018 Mar;71(3):326-336.e19. doi: 10.1016/j.annemergmed.2017.08.042. Epub 2017 Sep 26. Ann Emerg Med. 2018. PMID: 28967517 Free PMC article.
Disabled Medicare beneficiaries were the most likely to progress to long-term use, with 13.4% of their fills resulting in long-term use compared with 6.2% of aged Medicare and 1.8% of commercial beneficiaries' fills. ...Prescriptions from the ED are associated with …
Disabled Medicare beneficiaries were the most likely to progress to long-term use, with 13.4% of their fills resulting in long-ter …
Efficacy of Early Invasive Management After Fibrinolysis for ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction in Relation to Initial Troponin Status.
Tan NS, Goodman SG, Cantor WJ, Russo JJ, Borgundvaag B, Fitchett D, Džavík V, Tan MK, Elbarouni B, Lavi S, Bagai A, Heffernan M, Ko DT, Yan AT. Tan NS, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. Can J Cardiol. 2016 Oct;32(10):1221.e11-1221.e18. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2016.01.010. Epub 2016 Jan 21. Can J Cardiol. 2016. PMID: 26975225 Clinical Trial.
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with STEMI and abnormal initial troponin levels had worse short-term and long-term outcomes. Accounting for overall baseline risk with the GRACE risk score, troponin status did not modulate the efficacy of pharmacoinvasive management....
CONCLUSIONS: Patients with STEMI and abnormal initial troponin levels had worse short-term and long-term outcomes. Accounting …
Emergency Physician Patterns Related to Anticoagulation of Patients with Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter.
Misra P, Lang E, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells GA, Xue X, Innes G, Stiell IG. Misra P, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. J Atr Fibrillation. 2013 Apr 6;5(6):645. doi: 10.4022/jafib.645. eCollection 2013 Apr-May. J Atr Fibrillation. 2013. PMID: 28496821 Free PMC article.
Guidelines strongly recommend long-term anticoagulation with warfarin for patients with newly recognized AF who have high embolic risk by virtue of a CHADS(2) (Congestive Heart Failure, Hypertension, Age >65, Diabetes, History of Stroke) score 2. ...
Guidelines strongly recommend long-term anticoagulation with warfarin for patients with newly recognized AF who have high embolic ris …
Long-term psychological and occupational effects of providing hospital healthcare during SARS outbreak.
Maunder RG, Lancee WJ, Balderson KE, Bennett JP, Borgundvaag B, Evans S, Fernandes CM, Goldbloom DS, Gupta M, Hunter JJ, McGillis Hall L, Nagle LM, Pain C, Peczeniuk SS, Raymond G, Read N, Rourke SB, Steinberg RJ, Stewart TE, VanDeVelde-Coke S, Veldhorst GG, Wasylenki DA. Maunder RG, et al. Among authors: borgundvaag b. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006 Dec;12(12):1924-32. doi: 10.3201/eid1212.060584. Emerg Infect Dis. 2006. PMID: 17326946 Free PMC article.
Healthcare workers (HCWs) found the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to be stressful, but the long-term impact is not known. From 13 to 26 months after the SARS outbreak, 769 HCWs at 9 Toronto hospitals that treated SARS patients and 4 Hamilton hos …
Healthcare workers (HCWs) found the 2003 outbreak of severe acute respiratory syndrome (SARS) to be stressful, but the long-term impa …
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