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• Transient ischemic attack and minor stroke: diagnosis, risk stratification and management.

  Authors:Jeffrey J. Perry, Krishan Yadav, Shahbaz Syed, and Michel ShamyFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 20223,617 words Report 1870LSuspected transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke is a relatively common presentation in emergency departments and primary care clinics. Secondary stroke prevention has evolved substantially over the last 20...

• Pneumopathie d'hypersensibilite apres une exposition professionnelle a un produit adhesif a base de polyurethane.

  Authors:Arbaaz Patel, Aasim Hasany, and Susan M. TarloFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 20222,744 words Article 1810LUne femme de 47 ans s'est presentee a l'hopital en raison d'une toux seche, d'une respiration sifflante, d'une dyspnee et d'une fievre intermittente apparues 3 mois plus tot. On l'avait brievement hospitalisee 2 mois...

• Metaplasie osteoide de l'endometre causant une infertilite secondaire.

  Authors:Justin White, Joanne Hickey, Donna Gilmour, and Afshin AnsariFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022698 words Article 1490LUne femme de 32 ans avec un antecedent de fausse couche precoce suivie d'une naissance a terme s'est presentee chez son gynecologue pour des difficultes a concevoir et une amenorrhee. Sa seconde grossesse, la naissance...

• Have long-term care systems learned from early pandemic failures?

  Authors:Morgane Wauquier and Lauren VogelFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 20221,580 words Article 1430LNatalie Stake-Doucet is haunted by deaths she witnessed working as a long-term care nurse in Montreal during the early waves of the pandemic. "Where I worked, half the residents died in six weeks," says Stake-Doucet,...

• Endemic, not over: looking ahead to a new COVID era.

  Author:Diana DuongFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022984 words Article 1350LAfter large waves of SARS-CoV-2 this summer, experts predict a relatively "quiet" fall. Hybrid immunity from widespread infections and vaccination has transformed SARS-CoV-2 into a "manageable endemic respiratory...

• A practical approach to the acute management of patients with likely cerebral ischemia.

  Authors:Shelagh B. Coutts and Michael D. HillFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 20221,890 words Viewpoint essay 1630LIn a related article, Perry and colleagues discuss the management of patients with transient ischemic attack (TIA) or minor stroke. (1) Experts estimate that 41000 people experience such events annually in Canada...

• The sun's own orbit.

  Author:Nathan ChowFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 20221,072 words Personal account 900LI stare at the clock, resenting each minute wasted. I am now the centre of my own tiny universe in the midst of the pandemic. My attention span has withered. A year of digital lectures and the spectre of highstakes exams...

• Preoperative B-type natriuretic peptide testing in patients undergoing noncardiac surgery.

  Authors:Rawan Rumman and Kevin VenusFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022596 words Article 2070L1 Brain natriuretic peptide (BNP) is released by ventricular cardiomyocytes in response to atrial or ventricular wall stretch, myocardial hypoxia, ischemia and fibrosis The prohormone (proBNP) splits into the inactive...

• Reflexions d'une residente en chef.

  Author:E. Shirin DasonFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022785 words Article 1410LMon pere avait coutume de dire qu'un chirurgien peut se raser le visage a l'eau froide. Maintenant que je suis sur le point de devenir professionnelle, je realise que j'ai ferme les yeux pendant des annees sur ma propre...

• Subglottic airway foreign body in an 18-month-old girl.

  Authors:Haoxiang Gu, Angela Vinturache, and Guodong DingFrom:CMAJ: Canadian Medical Association Journal (Vol. 194, Issue 39) Peer-Reviewed

  Oct. 11, 2022621 words Clinical report 1570LA previously healthy 18-month-old girl presented to a local hospital with a 2-day history of dry cough, hoarse voice and difficulty breathing. There was no history of aspiration. Despite therapy with nebulized budesonide...