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Hypertension Canada ’s 2017 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults
Publication date: Available online 10 March 2017 Source:Canadian Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Alexander A. Leung, Stella S. Daskalopoulou, Kaberi Dasgupta, Kerry McBrien, Sonia Butalia, Kelly B. Zarnke, Kara Nerenberg, Kevin C. Harris, Meranda Nakhla, Lyne Cloutier, Mark Gelfer, Maxime Lamarre-Cliche, Alain Milot, Peter Bolli, Guy Tremblay, Donna McLean, Sheldon W. Tobe, Marcel Ruzicka, Kevin D. Burns, Michel Vallée, G. V. Ramesh Prasad, Steven E. Gryn, Ross D. Feldman, Peter Selby, Andrew Pipe CM, Ernesto L. Schiffrin, Philip A. McFarlane, Paul Oh, Robert A. Hegele, Milan Khara, Thomas W. Wilson, S. Brian Penner, El...
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - March 9, 2017 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

The Development And Feasibility Assessment Of Canadian Quality Indicators For Atrial Fibrillation
Publication date: Available online 27 February 2016 Source:Canadian Journal of Cardiology Author(s): Jafna L. Cox, Sulan Dai, Yanyan Gong., Robert McKelvie, M. Sean McMurtry, Garth H. Oakes, Allan Skanes, Atul Verma, Stephen B. Wilton, D. George Wyse In 2010, the Canadian Cardiovascular Society (CCS) embarked on an initiative to develop pan-Canadian quality indicators (QIs) and standardized data definitions with the ultimate goal of monitoring, comparing, and contrasting national cardiovascular care and its outcomes. One of the first working groups to be established was tasked with identifying and then defining...
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - February 28, 2016 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research

Oral anticoagulation for stroke prevention in Canadian practice: Stroke Prevention and Rhythm Interventions in Atrial Fibrillation (SPRINT-AF) registry
Conclusions In this contemporary Canadian AF registry, the rate of guideline-concordant OAC use was high. About half of OAC-treated patients received NOAC agents. Patient- and physician-driven preferences such as side effect profile, perceived greater efficacy, and cost were strong determinants of NOAC over warfarin use. Teaser This is a cross-sectional, retrospective analysis of 936 patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation enrolled from 106 practices in Canada between December 2012 and July 2013. We observed that the rate of guideline-concordant oral anticoagulation use was high (90%), with new direct oral anticoagu...
Source: Canadian Journal of Cardiology - May 2, 2015 Category: Cardiology Source Type: research