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Inhaled Budesonide in Addition to Oral Corticosteroids to Prevent Asthma Relapse Following Discharge From the Emergency Department: A Randomized Controlled Trial by Rowe, Brian H, Bota, Gary W, Fabris, Lucio, Therrien, Sandra A, Milner, Ruth A, Jacono, John

“…CONTEXT Relapses of acute asthma following emergency department (ED) discharge can be reduced with systemic corticosteroid treatment. However, whether inhaled…”
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Intravenous Magnesium Sulfate Treatment for Acute Asthma in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review of the Literature by Rowe, Brian H., Bretzlaff, Jennifer A., Bourdon, Chris, Bota, Gary W., Camargo, Carlos A.

“…Study Objectives: There is some evidence that magnesium, when infused into asthmatic patients, can produce bronchodilation in addition to that obtained from…”
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Comparison of Canadian versus American emergency department visits for acute asthma by Rowe, Brian H, Bota, Gary W, Clark, Sunday, Camargo, Carlos A

“…Acute asthma is a common emergency department (ED) presentation in both Canada and the United States. To compare ED asthma management and outcomes between…”
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Corticosteroids for preventing relapse following acute exacerbations of asthma by Rowe, B H, Spooner, C H, Ducharme, F M, Bretzlaff, J A, Bota, G W

“…Acute asthma is responsible for many emergency department (ED) visits annually. Between 12 to 16% will relapse to require additional interventions within two…”
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Early emergency department treatment of acute asthma with systemic corticosteroids by Rowe, B H, Spooner, C, Ducharme, F M, Bretzlaff, J A, Bota, G W

“…The airway edema and secretions associated with acute asthma are most effectively treated with anti-inflammatories such as corticosteroids delivered by…”
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Domestic violence. Incidence and prevalence in a northern emergency department by Cox, Jane, Bota, Gary W, Carter, Mary, Bretzlaff-Michaud, Jennifer A, Sahai, Vic, Rowe, Brian H

“…To examine the incidence and prevalence of domestic violence (DV) against women presenting to emergency departments. Prospective cohort study to determine…”
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Emergency Medicine and Climate Change: Our Role in Helping to Explain a Difficult Concept by Bota, Gary W.

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Bicyclist and environmental factors associated with fatal bicycle-related trauma in Ontario by Rowe, B H, Rowe, A M, Bota, G W

“…To identify bicyclist and environmental factors associated with fatal bicycle-related trauma in Ontario. Retrospective study. Ontario. Information was…”
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Factors Associated with Seat Belt Use: An Evaluation from the Ontario Health Survey by Sahai, Vic S., Pitblado, J. Roger, Bota, Gary W., Rowe, Brian H.

“…This study examines the factors associated with seat belt use for drivers and passengers in Ontario. Using the 1990 Ontario Health Survey, a population-based…”
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Nebulized Ipratropium Bromide in Acute Pediatric Asthma: Does It Reduce Hospital Admissions Among Children Presenting to the Emergency Department? by Rowe, Brian H, Travers, Andrew H, Holroyd, Brian R, Kelly, Karen D, Bota, Gary W

“…[Rowe BH, Travers AH, Holroyd BR, Kelly KD, Bota GW: Nebulized ipratropium bromide in acute pediatric asthma: Does it reduce hospital admissions among children…”
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Corticosteroids for preventing relapse following acute exacerbations of asthma by Rowe, B H, Spooner, C H, Ducharme, F M, Bretzlaff, J A, Bota, G W

“…Acute asthma is responsible for many emergency department visits annually. Between 12-16% will relapse to require additional interventions within two weeks of…”
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Head, neck, and facial injuries in ice hockey: the effect of protective equipment by Rampton, J, Leach, T, Therrien, S A, Bota, G W, Rowe, B H

“…To determine the factors and behaviors associated with facial, head, and/or neck injuries to those engaged in ice hockey; the use of protective equipment was…”
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Outcomes after severe trauma at a northern Canadian regional trauma centre by Allen, D M, Hicks, G, Bota, G W

“…To evaluate outcomes of trauma patients at a northern community trauma referral centre that does not meet several of the guidelines for a trauma centre. A…”
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Continuous monitoring of oxygen saturation in prehospital patients with severe illness: The problem of unrecognized hypoxemia by Bota, Gary W., Rowe, Brian H.

“…The continuous measurement of arterial oxygen saturation using pulse oximetry (SpO2) has become popular for critically ill hospitalized patients. Its use in…”
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The Effect of a Community-based Police Surveillance Program on Snowmobile Injuries and Deaths by Rowe, Brian H., Therrien, Sandra A., Bretzlaff, Jennifer A., Sahai, Vic S., Nagarajan, K.V., Bota, Gary W.

“…Serious snowmobile injuries are preventable and associated with late-night travel, alcohol use, and speed. We studied the effectiveness of a community-based…”
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Bicycle Helmet Use and Compliance: A Northeastern Ontario Roadside Survey by Rowe, Brian H., Thorsteinson, Kristjana, Bota, Gary W.

“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of helmet use, compliance with helmet-wearing recommendations and attitudes to bicycle helmet legislation in a northern…”
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Regional Variations of Northern Health: The Epidemic of Fatal Trauma in Northeastern Ontario by Rowe, Brian H., Therrien, Sandra, Johnson, Cathy, Sahai, Vic S., Bota, Gary W.

“…Objective: To examine the causes of traumatic death in a northern region of Ontario. Methods: Prevalence study of trauma deaths occurring within the region of…”
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Sledding deaths in Ontario by Rowe, B H, Bota, G W

“…Traumatic injury from sledding and tobogganing can be reduced. The objective of this study was to determine the incidence of sledding and tobogganing deaths in…”
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Life-threatening luminal obstruction due to mucous plugging in chronic tracheostomies: Three case reports and a review of the literature by Rowe, Brian H., Rampton, Joseph, Bota, Gary W.

“…Tracheotomy is a common treatment option for a number of acute and chronic medical conditions. Emergency personnel may be required to deal with one or more of…”
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A Truncated E‐code System for Injury Surveillance in the Emergency Department: Description and Clinometric Testing by Bota, Gary W., Therrien, Sandra A., Rowe, Brian H.

“…ABSTRACT Objectives: ED injury surveillance requires accurate information about mechanism. This study explored the clinometric properties of an E‐code system…”
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