Search Results - "McFarlane, P."
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Accuracy of clinical predictions of prognosis at the end-of-life: evidence from routinely collected data in urgent care records
Published in BMC palliative care (26-04-2023)“…The accuracy of prognostication has important implications for patients, families, and health services since it may be linked to clinical decision-making,…”
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Biomass availability for lignocellulosic ethanol production
Published in Biomass & bioenergy (01-11-2011)“…The ethanol industry in North America uses starch derived from corn as its primary feedstock. In order to better understand the geographical distribution of…”
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Guidelines for the management of chronic kidney disease
Published in Canadian Medical Association journal (CMAJ) (18-11-2008)Get full text
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Pharyngeal narrowing in end-stage renal disease: implications for obstructive sleep apnoea
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-11-2007)“…Sleep apnoea is common in patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). It was hypothesised that this is related to a narrower upper airway. Upper airway…”
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POS-337 CANADIAN REAL-WORLD ASSESMENT OF TOLVAPTAN IN ADPKD: C-MAJOR STUDY AND SAFETY MONITORING AND DISTRIBUTION PROGRAM
Published in Kidney international reports (01-04-2021)Get full text
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Enhanced chemo-responsiveness in patients with sleep apnoea and end-stage renal disease
Published in The European respiratory journal (01-07-2006)“…Although sleep apnoea is very common in patients with end-stage renal disease, the physiological mechanisms for this association have not yet been determined…”
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Six cases of silicosis: implications for health surveillance of stonemasons
Published in Occupational medicine (Oxford) (01-04-2015)“…Silicosis is one of the oldest occupational lung diseases, but it continues to cause significant morbidity and mortality worldwide. To report cases of…”
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Poor achievement of guidelines-recommended targets in type 2 diabetes: findings from a contemporary prospective cohort study
Published in International journal of clinical practice (Esher) (01-05-2012)“…To prospectively evaluate diabetes management in the primary care setting and explore factors related to guideline-recommended triple target achievement [blood…”
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Canadian consensus recommendations on the management of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. Part 2: treatment
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-04-2015)“…Patients with cancer are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (vte). Anticoagulation therapy is used to treat vte; however, patients with cancer have…”
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Canadian consensus recommendations on the management of venous thromboembolism in patients with cancer. Part 1: prophylaxis
Published in Current oncology (Toronto) (01-04-2015)“…Patients with cancer are at increased risk of venous thromboembolism (vte). Anticoagulation therapy has been shown to prevent vte; however, unique clinical…”
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The impact of home nocturnal hemodialysis on end-stage renal disease therapies: A decision analysis
Published in Kidney international (01-03-2006)“…Home nocturnal hemodialysis (HNHD) is cost-effective relative to in-center hemodialysis (IHD) in short-run analyses. The effect in long-run analyses, when…”
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Sevelamer and extension studies
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A comparison of the assessment and management of cardiometabolic risk in patients with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus in Canadian primary care
Published in Diabetes, obesity & metabolism (01-12-2013)“…Aim To investigate the cardiometabolic risk (CMR) assessment and management patterns for individuals with and without type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) in…”
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Interpreting cost-effectiveness in dialysis: can the most expensive be more expensive?
Published in Kidney international (01-06-2006)“…In this issue, Tonelli et al. describe the cost-effectiveness of arteriovenous fistulae (AVF) screening, and conclude that such a program represents “good…”
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Paraoxonase 1 arylesterase activity and mass are reduced and inversely related to C-reactive protein in patients on either standard or home nocturnal hemodialysis
Published in Clinical nephrology (01-02-2010)“…Human serum paraoxonase (PON1) activity is reduced in standard hemodialysis (SHD) (4 hours, 3 days/week) patients. Home nocturnal hemodialysis (HNHD) (8 hours,…”
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Glucagon-like peptide I reduces postprandial glycemic excursions in IDDM
Published in Diabetes (New York, N.Y.) (01-06-1995)“…Glucagon-like peptide I reduces postprandial glycemic excursions in IDDM. J Dupre , M T Behme , I M Hramiak , P McFarlane , M P Williamson , P Zabel and T J…”
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Risk factors for the development of cephalic arch stenosis
Published in The journal of vascular access (01-10-2007)“…The creation of a vascular access is necessary in hemodialysis patients, including those with marginal vessels. Upper arm fistulae are attractive due to the…”
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Chain of Custody and Eco-Labelling of Forest Products: A Review of the Requirements of the Major Forest Certification Schemes
Published in The international forestry review (01-12-2005)“…A chain of custody (CoC) certification system tracks material arising in certified forests to the market place. It often covers the entire value chain from the…”
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Outpatient ureteric procedures: a new method for retrograde ureteropyelography and ureteric stent placement
Published in BJU international (01-02-2001)“…Objective To evaluate a new method for retrograde ureteropyelography and retrograde ureteric stent placement. Patients and methods Procedures were undertaken…”
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Gyrus bipolar electrovaporization vs transurethral resection of the prostate: a randomized prospective single-blind trial with 1 y follow-up
Published in Prostate cancer and prostatic diseases (01-06-2003)“…The Gyrus system uses bipolar electrocautery with saline irrigation to vaporize prostatic tissue and is compared to transurethral resection of the prostate…”
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