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• The spatial and temporal distribution of SARS-CoV-2 from the built environment of COVID-19 patient rooms: A multicentre prospective study.

  Authors:Michael Fralick, Madison Burella, Aaron Hinz, Hebah S. Mejbel, David S. Guttman, Lydia Xing, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 3) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 13, 20234,163 words Report 1440LBackground SARS-CoV-2 can be detected from the built environment (e.g., floors), but it is unknown how the viral burden surrounding an infected patient changes over space and time. Characterizing these data can help...

• Identifying drugs with the greatest increases and decreases in spending per beneficiary using Medicare Part D: A cross-sectional study.

  Authors:Benazir Hodzic-Santor, Chana A. Sacks, Tamara Van Bakel, and Michael FralickFrom:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 9, 20234,025 words Report 1600LImportance In the US, there are no effective regulations controlling how much the price of a medication can increase. A patchwork of studies examining the reasons for soaring prices has focused on medications that have...

• Imaging delays among medical inpatients in Toronto, Ontario: A cohort study.

  Authors:Emily Bartsch, Saeha Shin, Surain Roberts, Thomas E. MacMillan, Michael Fralick, Jessica J. Liu, et al.From:PLoS ONE (Vol. 18, Issue 2) Peer-Reviewed

  Feb. 3, 20235,022 words Report 1540LBackground Imaging procedures are commonly performed on hospitalized patients and waiting for these could increase length-of-stay. The study objective was to quantify delays for imaging procedures in General Internal...

• Using real-time machine learning to prevent in-hospital hypoglycemia: a prospective study.

  Authors:Michael Fralick, Meggie Debnath, Chloe Pou-Prom, Patrick O'Brien, Bruce A. Perkins, Esmeralda Carson, et al.From:Internal and Emergency Medicine (Vol. 18, Issue 1) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 202383 words Clinical report, Bri...

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• Prone positioning reduced intubation for patients with hypoxaemia.

  Authors:Amol A. Verma, Fahad Razak, Laveena Munshi, and Michael FralickFrom:British Medical Journal (Vol. 379, Issue 8364) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 10, 202229 words Article

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• Tests de depistage du rapport international normalise et du temps de cephaline activee.

  Authors:Nicholas L.J. Chornenki, Michael Fralick, and Michelle SholzbergFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 43) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 7, 2022782 words Article 1710L1 Le rapport international normalise (RIN) et le temps de cephaline activee (TCA) offrent une utilite clinique limitee On ne devrait employer le RIN et le TCA que pour des indications cliniques precises (consultez...

• International normalized ratio and activated partial thromboplastin time testing.

  Authors:Nicholas L.J. Chornenki, Michael Fralick, and Michelle SholzbergFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 33) Peer-Reviewed

  Aug. 29, 2022614 words Article 2140L1 International normalized ratio (INR) and activated partial thromboplastin time (aPTT) have limited clinical utility The INR and aPTT should be used only for specific clinical indications (see Appendix 1, available at...

• Les inhibiteurs du systeme renine-angiotensinealdosterone et la COVID-19

  Authors:Kieran L. Quinn, Michael Fralick, Jonathan S. Zipursky, and Nathan M. StallFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 192, Issue 44) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 2, 20201,911 words Article 1860LSelon des donnees emergentes, les personnes hypertendues ou diabetiques qui contractent le coronavirus du syndrome respiratoire aigu severe 2 (SRAS-CoV-2) et qui reqoivent un diagnostic de maladie a coronavirus 2019...

• Renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and COVID-19

  Authors:Kieran L. Quinn, Michael Fralick, Jonathan S. Zipursky, and Nathan M. StallFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 192, Issue 20) Peer-Reviewed

  May 19, 20201,557 words Article 2080LEmerging data suggest that people with hypertension or diabetes who are infected with severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) and diagnosed with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) are at an...

• Coagulopathie associee a la COVID-19

  Authors:Stephanie G. Lee, Michael Fralick, and Michelle SholzbergFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 192, Issue 45) Peer-Reviewed

  Nov. 9, 2020756 words Article 2020L1 Chez 20 % a 55 % des patients hospitalises pour la maladie a coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19), les analyses de laboratoire montrent des signes de coagulopathie La coagulopathie est en correlation avec la gravite de la...

• Outcomes in patients with and without disability admitted to hospital with COVID-19: a retrospective cohort study.

  Authors:Hilary K. Brown, Sudipta Saha, Timothy C.Y. Chan, Angela M. Cheung, Michael Fralick, Marzyeh Ghassemi, et al.From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 4) Peer-Reviewed

  Jan. 31, 20226,128 words Report 2060LBackground: Disability-related considerations have largely been absent from the COVID-19 response, despite evidence that people with disabilities are at elevated risk for acquiring COVID-19. We evaluated clinical...

• Lead toxicity from glazed ceramic cookware

  Authors:Michael Fralick, Aaron Thomspson, and Ophyr MouradFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 188, Issue 17-18) Peer-Reviewed

  Dec. 6, 20162,129 words Case study 1880LA 55-year-old woman presented to hospital with an acute worsening of chronic abdominal pain. Her medical history included fibromyalgia, irritable bowel syndrome, posttraumatic stress disorder and a remote...

• Physician burnout: who will protect us from ourselves?

  Authors:Michael Fralick and Ken FlegelFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 186, Issue 10) Peer-Reviewed

  July 8, 2014824 words Editorial 1310LWhen the workday ends at Volkswagen, so does an employee's access to company email. Atos, an information technology company with more than 80 000 employees, is going one step further. It is eliminating company email....

• Analyse d'ensemble des complications de la COVID-19 : etude d'auto-appariement pre- et post-exposition

  Authors:William Murk, Monica Gierada, Michael Fralick, Andrew Weckstein, Reyna Klesh, and Jeremy A. RassenFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 193, Issue 11) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 15, 20215,491 words Article 1910LCONTEXTE : De nombreuses etudes sur les complications de la maladie a coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) ont repose sur des series de cas et de petites cohortes qui ne permettaient pas d'etablir un lien causal avec la COVID-19...

• Caracteristiques et issues des hospitalisations pour les cas de COVID-19 et d'influenza dans la region de Toronto.

  Authors:Amol A. Verma, Tejasvi Hora, Hae Young Jung, Michael Fralick, Sarah L. Malecki, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, et al.From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 193, Issue 23) Peer-Reviewed

  June 7, 20217,196 words Article 1930LCONTEXTE: Les caracteristiques des patients, les soins cliniques, l'utilisation des ressources et les issues cliniques des personnes atteintes de la maladie a coronavirus 2019 (COVID-19) hospitalisees au Canada ne sont...

• Effectiveness of therapeutic heparin v prophylactic heparin on death, mechanical ventilation, or intensive care unit admission in moderately ill inpatients with covid-19.

  Authors:Michelle Sholzberg, Grace H. Tang, Hassan Rahhal, Musaad al- Hamzah, Lisa Baumann Kreuziger, Fionnuala Ni Ainle, et al.From:British Medical Journal (Vol. 375, Issue 8312) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 30, 202160 words Report

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• Characteristics and outcomes of hospital admissions for COVID-19 and influenza in the Toronto area.

  Authors:Amol A. Verma, Tejasvi Hora, Hae Young Jung, Michael Fralick, Sarah L. Malecki, Lauren Lapointe-Shaw, et al.From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 193, Issue 12) Peer-Reviewed

  Mar. 22, 20215,763 words Report 1810LBACKGROUND: Patient characteristics, clinical care, resource use and outcomes associated with admission to hospital for coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in Canada are not well described. METHODS: We described all...

• Thrombose du sinus veineux cerebral chez une patiente presentant un delire secondaire a la COVID-19.

  Authors:Madeleine Stephen, Laila Alshafai, Allan Detsky, and Michael FralickFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 14) Peer-Reviewed

  Apr. 11, 2022892 words Article 1610LUne femme de 46 ans a ete transferee vers une unite de medecine interne apres un sejour de 5 semaines aux soins intensifs, ou elle avait ete traitee pour un syndrome de detresse respiratoire aigu grave, secondaire a la...

• Further developments in the literature on RAAS inhibitors and COVID-19.

  Authors:Kieran L. Quinn, Michael Fralick, Jonathan S. Zipursky, and Nathan M. StallFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 192, Issue 26) Peer-Reviewed

  June 29, 2020456 words Letter to the editor 1370LAn international cohort study of 8910 patients (1) that found no association between use of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors and risk of in-hospital death has been retracted over concerns of the...

• Good things come in threes (and sometimes fours): Update on renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system inhibitors and COVID-19

  Authors:Kieran L. Quinn, Michael Fralick, Jonathan S. Zipursky, and Nathan M. StallFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 192, Issue 22) Peer-Reviewed

  June 1, 2020544 words Article 1480LSince the publication of our article in CMAJ, (1) there have been substantial developments in the literature regarding the role of renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system (RAAS) inhibitors in patients with coronavirus...