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Effect of beta-blocker use on outcomes after discharge in patients who underwent cardiac surgeryAnita Y M Chan
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 140:182-7, 187.e1. 2010..This study was designed to examine whether discharge use of beta-blockers was associated with outcomes after hospitalization in patients who had undergone nontransplant cardiac surgery...
Hypertension in people with type 2 diabetes: Update on pharmacologic managementNorm R C Campbell
University of Calgary in Alberta, Canada
Can Fam Physician 57:997-1002, e347-53. 2011..To summarize the evidence for the need to improve pharmacologic management of hypertension in people with type 2 diabetes and to provide expert advice on how blood pressure (BP) treatment can be improved in primary care...
Canada Chair in hypertension prevention and control: a pilot projectNorm R C Campbell
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Calgary, Alberta
Can J Cardiol 23:557-60. 2007..The pilot project was funded by The Canadian Hypertension Society, the Canadian Institutes of Health Research and sanofi-aventis, in partnership with Blood Pressure Canada, and will finish in July 2011...
Increases in antihypertensive prescriptions and reductions in cardiovascular events in CanadaNorm R C Campbell
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, 3330 Hospital Dr NW, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hypertension 53:128-34. 2009..The Canadian Hypertension Education Program educational model for improving health care could be adopted by other countries with well-developed professional and scientific societies...
Hypertension in diabetes: a call to actionNorman R C Campbell
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Canada
Can J Cardiol 25:299-302. 2009..Intensive individualized lifestyle modification is recommended to prevent and treat hypertension, dyslipidemia, dysglycemia and other vascular risks in people with diabetes...
Salt and high blood pressureSailesh Mohan
Departments of Medicine and Community Health Sciences, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Clin Sci (Lond) 117:1-11. 2009....
Cardiovascular outcomes in framingham participants with diabetes: the importance of blood pressureGuanmin Chen
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Hypertension 57:891-7. 2011..Although diabetes mellitus is associated with increased risks of death and cardiovascular events in Framingham subjects, much of this excess risk is attributable to coexistent hypertension...
Hypertension surveillance in Canada: minimum standards for assessing blood pressure in surveysNorm R C Campbell
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB
Can J Public Health 96:217-20. 2005....
Regional variations in not treating diagnosed hypertension in CanadaSailesh Mohan
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Can J Cardiol 26:409-13. 2010..Improvements in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension have been documented in Canada following implementation of a national program to improve hypertension management...
Reducing costs and improving hypertension managementVida Stankus
EPICORE Centre, Department of Medicine, University of Alberta, Canada
Can J Clin Pharmacol 16:e151-5. 2009..To quantify the cost-savings that could be realized by switching patients from two separate agents, ACE inhibitor/ARB and thiazide diuretic, to a fixed dose combination product...
The Canadian effort to prevent and control hypertension: can other countries adopt Canadian strategies?Norm R C Campbell
Departments of Medicine, Community Health Sciences and Physiology and Pharmacology, University of Calgary, Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Curr Opin Cardiol 25:366-72. 2010..To indicate the key elements of current Canadian programs to treat and control hypertension...
Misclassification of blood pressure by usual measurement in ambulatory physician practicesNorm R C Campbell
Division of General Internal Medicine, Department of Medicine, Cardiovascular Research Group, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Am J Hypertens 18:1522-7. 2005..Standardized measurement of blood pressure (BP) is widely recommended but rarely followed in usual clinical practice...
The Women's Recovery from Sternotomy (WREST) study: design of a randomized trial of a novel undergarment for early use after sternotomyKathryn M King
Faculty of Nursing, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Am Heart J 149:761-7. 2005..Clinicians who work with women poststernotomy often suggest that they wear a supportive brassiere to ameliorate pain, discomfort, and potential wound complications. There is no empirical evidence that supports this practice...
A randomized controlled trial of women's early use of a novel undergarment following sternotomy: the Women's Recovery from Sternotomy Trial (WREST)Kathryn M King
University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Am Heart J 152:1187-93. 2006..We tested the effect of women's use of a special (compression) undergarment after sternotomy on pain, discomfort, and functional status...
Automated assessment of blood pressure using BpTRU compared with assessments by a trained technician and a clinic nurseNorm R C Campbell
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Blood Press Monit 10:257-62. 2005..To determine the accuracy and reproducibility of a new automated blood pressure manometer (BpTRU) relative to auscultatory blood pressure assessed by a research nurse and to that assessed by a clinic nurse...
Reducing dietary sodium and decreases in cardiovascular disease in CanadaErika D Penz
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
Can J Cardiol 24:497-1. 2008..Increases in dietary sodium increase blood pressure, whereas emerging evidence confirms that the reduction in dietary sodium results in reduced cardiovascular events...
Hypertension management in Canada: good news, but important challenges remainSailesh Mohan
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alta
CMAJ 178:1458-60. 2008
Hypertension: are you and your patients up to date?Selina Omar Allu
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Alberta
Can J Cardiol 26:261-4. 2010..A multitude of resources that address the diverse learning needs of health care professionals and the general public are highlighted...
Long-term outcomes of patients receiving drug-eluting stentsAndrew C Philpott
Department of Medicine, University of Calgary, Calgary, Alberta
CMAJ 180:167-74. 2009..We sought to establish the long-term safety of drug-eluting stents compared with bare-metal stents in a usual care setting...
Large increases in hypertension diagnosis and treatment in Canada after a healthcare professional education programJay Onysko
Centre for Chronic Disease, Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Hypertension 48:853-60. 2006....
Statin use in Canadians: trends, determinants and persistenceC Ineke Neutel
Centre for Chronic Diseases Prevention and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, ON
Can J Public Health 98:412-6. 2007..The objectives of this study are to describe statin use in Canada by comorbidity and lifestyle risk factors, and determine persistence in statin use...
Estimate of the benefits of a population-based reduction in dietary sodium additives on hypertension and its related health care costs in CanadaMichel R Joffres
Simon Fraser University, Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada
Can J Cardiol 23:437-43. 2007..Reductions in dietary sodium additives significantly lower systolic and diastolic blood pressure, and population reductions in dietary sodium are recommended by major scientific and public health organizations...
The Canadian Hypertension Education Program - a unique Canadian knowledge translation programSheldon W Tobe
Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario
Can J Cardiol 23:551-5. 2007..The mission of the Canadian Hypertension Education Program is to reduce the impact of hypertension on cardiovascular disease in Canada...
Barriers and remaining questions on assessment of absolute cardiovascular risk as a starting point for interventions to reduce cardiovascular riskNorm R C Campbell
J Hypertens 24:1683-5. 2006
Changes in cardiovascular deaths and hospitalization in CanadaNorm R C Campbell
Can J Cardiol 22:425-7. 2006
Antihypertensive medication use by recently diagnosed hypertensive CanadiansC Ineke Neutel
Chronic Disease Management and Control, Public Health Agency of Canada, Ottawa, Ontario
Can J Cardiol 23:561-5. 2007..The Canadian Hypertension Education Program (CHEP) was initiated in 1999 to improve hypertension management in Canada. The objective of the present study was to compare antihypertensive pharmacotherapy in Canada before and after the CHEP...
Dietary sodium and cardiovascular outcomes: a rational approachS Brian Penner
Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, University of Manitoba, Winnipeg, Manitoba
Can J Cardiol 23:567-72. 2007....
