Search Results - "GUAY, D. M"

Weight loss in overweight patients maintained on atypical antipsychotic agents by CENTORRINO, F, WURTMAN, J. J, BALDESSARINI, R. J, DUCA, K. A, FELLMAN, V. H, FOGARTY, K. V, BERRY, J. M, GUAY, D. M, ROMELING, M, KIDWELL, J, CINCOTTA, S. L

“…Weight gain and associated medical morbidity offset the reduction of extrapyramidal side effects associated with atypical antipsychotics. Efforts to control…”
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An introduction to preconvexity spaces by Guay, M. D.

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Breast surgery without general anesthesia: is paravertebral blockade sufficient? by Guay MD, Joanne

“…Correspondence to Dr Joanne Guay MD, Anesthesia, University of Sherbrooke, Sherbrooke, QC J1K 2R1, Canada; joanneguay@bell.net To the Editor I read with…”
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Self-administered Meditation Application Intervention for Cancer Patients With Psychosocial Distress: A Pilot Study by Lopez, Gabriel, Chaoul, Alejandro, Warneke, Carla L., Christie, Aimee J., Powers-James, Catherine, Liu, Wenli, Narayanan, Santhosshi, Delgado-Guay, Marvin, Li, Yisheng, Bruera, Eduardo, Cohen, Lorenzo

“…Background: We explored the use of a novel smart phone-based application (APP) for delivery and monitoring of meditation to treat mood symptoms experienced by…”
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The Influence of Spirituality and Religiosity on US Oncologists’ Personal Use of and Clinical Practices Regarding Complementary and Alternative Medicine by Powers-James, Catherine, Alvarez, Adriana, Milbury, Kathrin, Barbo, Andrea, Daunov, Katherine, Lopez, Gabriel, Cohen, Lorenzo, Delgado-Guay, Marvin O., Olopade, Olufunmilayo I., Lee, Richard T.

“…Background: Cancer patients frequently use complementary and alternative medicine (CAM), and spirituality has been associated with CAM use among patients. We…”
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Adverse events associated with intravenous regional anesthesia (Bier block): a systematic review of complications by Guay, Joanne, MD, FRCPC

“…Abstract Study Objective To characterize the complications reported with intravenous regional anesthesia (IVRA). Design Literature search. Setting…”
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Efficacy and safety of an extended nevirapine regimen in infant children of breastfeeding mothers with HIV-1 infection for prevention of postnatal HIV-1 transmission (HPTN 046): a randomised, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial by Coovadia, Hoosen M, Prof, Brown, Elizabeth R, ScD, Fowler, Mary Glenn, Chipato, Tsungai, MBChB, Moodley, Dhayendre, PhD, Manji, Karim, MBBS, Musoke, Philippa, MBChB, Stranix-Chibanda, Lynda, MBChB, Chetty, Vani, BTech, Fawzi, Wafaie, MD, Nakabiito, Clemensia, MBChB, Msweli, Lindiwe, BA, Kisenge, Roderick, MMed, Guay, Laura, MD, Mwatha, Anthony, MS, Lynn, Diana J, BA, Eshleman, Susan H, MD, Richardson, Paul, MSc, George, Kathleen, MPH, Andrew, Philip, RN, Mofenson, Lynne M, MD, Zwerski, Sheryl, CRNP, Maldonado, Yvonne, MD

“…Summary Background Nevirapine given once-daily for the first 6, 14, or 28 weeks of life to infants exposed to HIV-1 via breastfeeding reduces transmission…”
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Dexamethasone for Dyspnea in Cancer Patients: A Pilot Double-Blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial by Hui, David, MD, MSc, Kilgore, Kelly, BS, Frisbee-Hume, Susan, MS, Park, Minjeong, PhD, Tsao, Anne, MD, Delgado Guay, Marvin, MD, Lu, Charles, MD, William, William, MD, Pisters, Katherine, MD, Eapen, George, MD, Fossella, Frank, MD, Amin, Sapna, PharmD, Bruera, Eduardo, MD

“…Abstract Context Dexamethasone is often used to treat dyspnea in cancer patients but evidence is lacking. Objectives We determined the feasibility of…”
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Association Between Self-Reported Sleep Disturbance and Other Symptoms in Patients with Advanced Cancer by Delgado-Guay, Marvin, MD, Yennurajalingam, Sriram, MD, Parsons, Henrique, MD, Palmer, J. Lynn, PhD, Bruera, Eduardo, MD

“…Abstract Context Sleep disturbance (SD) is a significant source of distress for patients with cancer. Studies of patients with advanced cancer receiving…”
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All Men with Vasculogenic Erectile Dysfunction Require a Cardiovascular Workup by Miner, Martin, MD, Nehra, Ajay, MD, Jackson, Graham, MD, Bhasin, Shalender, MD, Billups, Kevin, MD, Burnett, Arthur L., MD, Buvat, Jacques, MD, Carson, Culley, MD, Cunningham, Glenn, MD, Ganz, Peter, MD, Goldstein, Irwin, MD, Guay, Andre, MD, Hackett, Geoff, MD, Kloner, Robert A., MD, PhD, Kostis, John B., MD, LaFlamme, K. Elizabeth, PhD, Montorsi, Piero, MD, Ramsey, Melinda, PhD, Rosen, Raymond, PhD, Sadovsky, Richard, MD, Seftel, Allen, MD, Shabsigh, Ridwan, MD, Vlachopoulos, Charalambos, MD, Wu, Frederick, MD

“…Abstract An association between erectile dysfunction and cardiovascular disease has long been recognized, and studies suggest that erectile dysfunction is an…”
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Testosterone Therapy and Cardiovascular Risk: Advances and Controversies by Morgentaler, Abraham, MD, Miner, Martin M., MD, Caliber, Monica, MSc, Guay, Andre T., MD, Khera, Mohit, MD, Traish, Abdulmaged M., PhD

“…Abstract Two recent studies raised new concerns regarding cardiovascular (CV) risks with testosterone (T) therapy. This article reviews those studies as well…”
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Endovascular Stenting or Carotid Endarterectomy for Treatment of Carotid Stenosis: A Meta-analysis by Guay, Joanne, MD, FRCPC

“…Objective To compare carotid artery stenting with open carotid surgery for the treatment of symptomatic or asymptomatic carotid artery stenosis in terms of…”
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Avoidable and Unavoidable Visits to the Emergency Department Among Patients With Advanced Cancer Receiving Outpatient Palliative Care by Delgado-Guay, Marvin Omar, MD, Kim, Yu Jung, MD, Shin, Seong Hoon, MD, Chisholm, Gary, MS, Williams, Janet, MPH, Allo, Julio, MPH, Bruera, Eduardo, MD

“…Abstract Context Admissions to the emergency department (ED) can be distressing to patients with advanced cancer receiving palliative care. There is limited…”
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Effects of Adding Statins Before Surgery on Mortality and Major Morbidity: A Meta-Analysis by Guay, Joanne, MD, Ochroch, E. Andrew, MD, MSCE

“…Objective To re-evaluate the effects of adding a statin before surgery on mortality at 30 days and at 1 year and on major morbidity at 0-30 days. Design A…”
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The Princeton III Consensus Recommendations for the Management of Erectile Dysfunction and Cardiovascular Disease by Nehra, Ajay, MD, Jackson, Graham, FRCP, FESC, Miner, Martin, MD, Billups, Kevin L., MD, Burnett, Arthur L., MD, MBA, Buvat, Jacques, MD, Carson, Culley C., MD, Cunningham, Glenn R., MD, Ganz, Peter, MD, Goldstein, Irwin, MD, Guay, Andre T., MD, Hackett, Geoff, MD, Kloner, Robert A., MD, PhD, Kostis, John, MD, Montorsi, Piero, MD, Ramsey, Melinda, PhD, Rosen, Raymond, PhD, Sadovsky, Richard, MD, Seftel, Allen D., MD, Shabsigh, Ridwan, MD, Vlachopoulos, Charalambos, MD, Wu, Frederick C.W., MD

“…Abstract The Princeton Consensus (Expert Panel) Conference is a multispecialty collaborative tradition dedicated to optimizing sexual function and preserving…”
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Spirituality, Religiosity, and Spiritual Pain in Advanced Cancer Patients by Delgado-Guay, Marvin O., MD, Hui, David, MD, MSc, Parsons, Henrique A., MD, Govan, Kathy, De la Cruz, Maxine, MD, Thorney, Steven, MDiv, MA, Bruera, Eduardo, MD

“…Abstract Context Spirituality, religiosity, and spiritual pain may affect advanced cancer patients’ symptom expression, coping strategies, and quality of life…”
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Do-Not-Resuscitate (DNR) Orders and Consultants' Willingness to Perform Invasive Procedures by Elsayem, Ahmed, MD, Delgado-Guay, Marvin, MD, Bruera, Eduardo, MD

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Regional or General Anesthesia for Carotid Endarterectomy? Evidence From Published Prospective and Retrospective Studies by Guay, Joanne, MD, FRCPC

“…Objectives: The aim of this study was to compare outcomes of patients undergoing carotid endarterectomy under regional or general anesthesia for any new…”
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Invited commentary by Guay, Joanne, MD

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Immunizing health care workers against influenza: A glimpse into the challenges with voluntary programs and considerations for mandatory policies by Quach, Susan, MSc, Pereira, Jennifer A., PhD, Kwong, Jeffrey C., MD, MSc, Quan, Sherman, MSc, Crowe, Lois, BA, Guay, Maryse, MD, Bettinger, Julie A., PhD, MPH

“…Background Vaccination of health care workers (HCWs) is an important patient safety initiative. It prevents influenza infection among patients and reduces…”
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