Clare L Atzema

Summary

Affiliation: Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences
Country: Canada

Publications

  1. ncbi Factors associated with 90-day death after emergency department discharge for atrial fibrillation
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Electronic address
    Ann Emerg Med 61:539-548.e1. 2013
  2. ncbi Patients with atrial fibrillation and an alternative primary diagnosis in the emergency department: a description of their characteristics and outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Acad Emerg Med 20:193-9. 2013
  3. ncbi Wait times in the emergency department for patients with mental illness
    Clare L Atzema
    Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
    CMAJ 184:E969-76. 2012
  4. ncbi Does ED crowding decrease the number of procedures a physician in training performs? A prospective observational study
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4N 3M5
    Am J Emerg Med 30:1743-8. 2012
  5. ncbi Temporal changes in emergency department triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction and the effect on outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Am Heart J 162:451-9. 2011
  6. ncbi Effect of marriage on duration of chest pain associated with acute myocardial infarction before seeking care
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    CMAJ 183:1482-91. 2011
  7. ncbi Effect of time to electrocardiogram on time from electrocardiogram to fibrinolysis in acute myocardial infarction patients
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room G147, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5
    CJEM 13:79-89. 2011
  8. ncbi The effect of a charted history of depression on emergency department triage and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction
    Clare L Atzema
    Division of Emergency Medicine, The Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
    CMAJ 183:663-9. 2011
  9. ncbi ED triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction: predictors of low acuity triage
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada M4N 3M5
    Am J Emerg Med 28:694-702. 2010
  10. ncbi Emergency department triage of acute myocardial infarction patients and the effect on outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 53:736-45. 2009

Detail Information

Publications16

  1. ncbi Factors associated with 90-day death after emergency department discharge for atrial fibrillation
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Department of Medicine, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada Electronic address
    Ann Emerg Med 61:539-548.e1. 2013
    ....
  2. ncbi Patients with atrial fibrillation and an alternative primary diagnosis in the emergency department: a description of their characteristics and outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Acad Emerg Med 20:193-9. 2013
    ....
  3. ncbi Wait times in the emergency department for patients with mental illness
    Clare L Atzema
    Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
    CMAJ 184:E969-76. 2012
    ..We determined wait times for patients with and without mental health diagnoses during crowded and noncrowded periods in the emergency department...
  4. ncbi Does ED crowding decrease the number of procedures a physician in training performs? A prospective observational study
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada M4N 3M5
    Am J Emerg Med 30:1743-8. 2012
    ..The aim of the study was to determine whether the number of procedures performed by residents and medical students in the emergency department (ED) is affected by ED crowding...
  5. ncbi Temporal changes in emergency department triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction and the effect on outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Am Heart J 162:451-9. 2011
    ..We assessed the appropriateness of ED triage and its association with quality indicators and outcomes in a more recent AMI cohort and compared this with previous findings...
  6. ncbi Effect of marriage on duration of chest pain associated with acute myocardial infarction before seeking care
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    CMAJ 183:1482-91. 2011
    ..We aimed to determine whether marital status was a predictor of the duration of chest pain endured by patients with acute myocardial infarction before they sought care and whether the patient's sex modified the effect...
  7. ncbi Effect of time to electrocardiogram on time from electrocardiogram to fibrinolysis in acute myocardial infarction patients
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, 2075 Bayview Avenue, Room G147, Toronto, ON M4N 3M5
    CJEM 13:79-89. 2011
    ..We sought to establish an evidence-based benchmark door-to-ECG time...
  8. ncbi The effect of a charted history of depression on emergency department triage and outcomes in patients with acute myocardial infarction
    Clare L Atzema
    Division of Emergency Medicine, The Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ont
    CMAJ 183:663-9. 2011
    ..Our goal was to determine whether having a charted history of depression was associated with a lower-priority emergency department triage score and worse performance on quality-of-care indices...
  9. ncbi ED triage of patients with acute myocardial infarction: predictors of low acuity triage
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, ON, Canada M4N 3M5
    Am J Emerg Med 28:694-702. 2010
    ..We sought to determine some of the reasons why ED triage is failing in these patients...
  10. ncbi Emergency department triage of acute myocardial infarction patients and the effect on outcomes
    Clare L Atzema
    Institute for Clinical Evaluative Sciences, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 53:736-45. 2009
    ....
  11. ncbi ALaRMED: adverse events in low-risk chest pain patients receiving continuous ECG monitoring in the emergency department: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians
    Clare L Atzema
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    CJEM 10:413-9. 2008
    ..We surveyed emergency physicians to determine their perception of current occupancy rates of CEM and to assess their attitudes toward prescribing monitors for low-risk chest pain patients in the ED...
  12. ncbi ALARMED: adverse events in low-risk patients with chest pain receiving continuous electrocardiographic monitoring in the emergency department. A pilot study
    Clare Atzema
    Division of Emergency Medicine, Sunnybrook and Women s College Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada
    Am J Emerg Med 24:62-7. 2006
    ..We evaluated the utility of CEM in ED patients with chest pain...
  13. ncbi Rescue percutaneous coronary interventions for failed fibrinolytic therapy in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a population-based study
    Dennis T Ko
    Division of Cardiology, Schulich Heart Centre, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Am Heart J 161:764-770.e1. 2011
    ..However, limited data exist regarding the pattern of use of rescue percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in patients with STEMI who failed fibrinolysis, factors associated with its use, and its impact on long-term outcomes...
  14. ncbi Emergency department crowding: the effect on resident education
    Clare Atzema
    Royal College Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program, University of Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 45:276-81. 2005
  15. ncbi "SARS-Ed": severe acute respiratory syndrome and the impact on medical education
    Jonathan Sherbino
    University of Toronto, Royal College Emergency Medicine Residency Training Program, Toronto, Ontario, Canada
    Ann Emerg Med 44:229-31. 2004
  16. ncbi Prevalence and prognosis of traumatic intraventricular hemorrhage in patients with blunt head trauma
    Clare Atzema
    Emergency Medicine Center, David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, Los Angeles, California, USA
    J Trauma 60:1010-7; discussion 1017. 2006
    ..Isolated tIVH patients who are clinically well appear to have a functional outcome; we were unable to identify a case of isolated tIVH, combined with a normal neurologic examination, resulting in a poor or combined outcome...