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• Digital gangrene in a woman with scleroderma.

  Author:Soumya ChatterjeeFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 2022526 words Clinical report 1420LA 68-year-old woman presented to our clinic with intractable pain, pallor and dry gangrene at the tip of her right index finger (Figure 1A). She had a history of systemic sclerosis, including well-controlled Raynaud...

• The link between medical conditions and fatal drownings in Canada: a 10-year cross-sectional analysis.

  Authors:Cody L. Dunne, Julia Sweet, and Tessa ClemensFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20224,056 words Report 1650LBackground: Drowning accounts for hundreds of preventable deaths in Canada every year, but the impact of preexisting medical conditions on the likelihood of death from drowning is not known. We aimed to describe the...

• Final consent, advance consent and alleviating suffering in frail adults requesting MAiD.

  Authors:Jill Oliver, Angel Petropanagos, and Paula ChidwickFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 2022656 words Letter to the editor 1540LWe thank Engelhart and colleagues (1) for bringing forward an important topic in their article published in CMAJ. The association between frailty and eligibility for medical assistance in dying (MAiD) requires attention,...

• XE, XD & XF: what to know about the Omicron hybrid variants.

  Authors:Greg Basky and Lauren VogelFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 2022918 words Article 1480LCanada recently reported its first cases of the Omicron subvariant XE, one of several hybrid variants of SARS-CoV-2 that have emerged since the beginning of this year. First detected in the United Kingdom in January,...

• Bloc cardiaque chez un homme de 60 ans atteint d'une sarcoidose cardiaque non diagnostiquee.

  Authors:Ashar Pirzada and Andrew D. MoellerFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20223,026 words Article 1680LUn homme de 60 ans s'est presente au service des urgences apres un bref episode de syncope sans prodrome. Le patient etait alerte et oriente apres l'episode et les temoins n'ont pas rapporte d'activite convulsivante. Il...

• Retrait de l'element race dans l'evaluation de la fonction renale pour une prise en charge impartiale au Canada.

  Authors:Rulan S. Parekh, Jeffrey Perl, Bourne Auguste, and Manish M. SoodFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20222,300 words Article 1950LDepuis de nombreuses annees, l'equation largement utilisee pour evaluer la fonction renale et le risque de maladie renale (equation CKD-EPI [Chronic Kidney Disease Epidemiology Collaboration]) incluait une correction...

• Calcifications intracraniennes diffuses chez une patiente atteinte d'hypoparathyroidie postoperatoire non traitee.

  Authors:Orly Bogler and Steven L. ShumakFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 2022733 words Article 1950LUne femme de 68 ans s'est presentee au centre hospitalier a la suite d'une chute, Elle avait subi une thyroidectomie totale plus de 20 ans auparavant. Son examen neurologique etait normal, Des images tomodensitometriques...

• Disseminated hypervirulent Klebsiella pneumoniae causing endophthalmitis, and lung and liver abscesses.

  Authors:Samik Doshi, Jessica D. Forbes, Samira Mubareka, and Nisha AndanyFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20222,159 words Clinical report 1770LA 51-year-old man presented to hospital with a 2-day history of pain, redness and vision loss in his right eye, and a 1-week history of fever, night sweats and 4.5 kg (10 lb) weight loss. Relevant medical history...

• Correction to "Impact of acetaminophen product labelling changes in Canada on hospital admissions for accidental acetaminophen overdose: a population-based study".

  From:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 202282 words Correction notice, B... 840LCMAJ has been made aware of an error that occurred in the Apr. 19, 2022, issue. (1) In the abstract, the study period is described as beginning Apr. 1, 2014. This should have read Apr. 1, 2004. This has been...

• Optimizing timing of completion of the Surgical Safety Checklist to account for emergence from anesthesia.

  Authors:Braeden M. Page, David R. Urbach, and Richard BrullFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 18) Peer-Reviewed

  May 9, 20221,779 words Article 1850LAs part of the "Safe Surgery Saves Lives" initiative, the World Health Organization (WHO) launched the Surgical Safety Checklist (SSC) in 2008, aiming to address important surgical safety issues and poor communication...