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| Jeffrey Joseph PerrySummaryAffiliation: Ottawa Health Research Institute Country: Canada Publications
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Survey of emergency physicians' requirements for a clinical decision rule for acute respiratory illnesses in three countriesJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON
CJEM 14:83-9. 2012..Conclusions:EPs are likely to adopt highly sensitive clinical decision rules to predict the need for hospital admission for patients over 50 years with COPD, HF, or CAP...
How do we manage emergency department patients diagnosed with transient ischemic attack?Jeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada
CJEM 14:20-4. 2012..This study assessed the use of antithrombotic medications, neuroimaging, and subsequent 90-day stroke rate for patients in a more recent cohort of ED patients discharged home with TIA...
Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort studyJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, ON, Canada
BMJ 343:d4277. 2011..To measure the sensitivity of modern third generation computed tomography in emergency patients being evaluated for possible subarachnoid haemorrhage, especially when carried out within six hours of headache onset...
Prospective validation of the ABCD2 score for patients in the emergency department with transient ischemic attackJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
CMAJ 183:1137-45. 2011..However, despite its widespread implementation, the ABCD2 score has not yet been prospectively validated. We assessed the accuracy of the ABCD2 score for predicting stroke at 7 (primary outcome) and 90 days...
Emergency physicians' management of transient ischemic attack and desired sensitivity of a clinical decision rule for stroke in three countriesJeffrey J Perry
Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, The Ottawa Hospital, Ottawa, Canada
CJEM 13:19-27. 2011....
High risk clinical characteristics for subarachnoid haemorrhage in patients with acute headache: prospective cohort studyJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa and Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada K1Y 4E9
BMJ 341:c5204. 2010..To identify high risk clinical characteristics for subarachnoid haemorrhage in neurologically intact patients with headache...
National survey of Canadian neurologists' current practice for transient ischemic attack and the need for a clinical decision ruleJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Canada
Stroke 41:987-91. 2010..This national survey examined Canadian neurologists' current practice for managing TIA, the need for a clinical decision rule to identify high-risk patients, and the required sensitivity of such a rule...
An international study of emergency physicians' practice for acute headache management and the need for a clinical decision ruleJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ottawa Health Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
CJEM 11:516-22. 2009..Our international study examined current practice, the perceived need for a clinical decision rule for acute headache and the required sensitivity for such a rule...
Is the combination of negative computed tomography result and negative lumbar puncture result sufficient to rule out subarachnoid hemorrhage?Jeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann Emerg Med 51:707-13. 2008..Our objective is to determine the sensitivity of a negative CT result combined with a negative lumbar puncture result to exclude subarachnoid hemorrhage...
Are intubation conditions using rocuronium equivalent to those using succinylcholine?Jeffrey Joseph Perry
Division of Emergency Medicine, Department of Epidemiology and Community Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 9:813-23. 2002..To determine whether the intubation conditions created by rocuronium are equivalent to those of succinylcholine during rapid-sequence induction (RSI)...
Attitudes and judgment of emergency physicians in the management of patients with acute headacheJeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 12:33-7. 2005....
Should spectrophotometry be used to identify xanthochromia in the cerebrospinal fluid of alert patients suspected of having subarachnoid hemorrhage?Jeffrey J Perry
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, ON, Canada
Stroke 37:2467-72. 2006..Authorities advocate spectrophotometry to measure xanthochromia, but most North American hospitals use visual inspection. We studied the diagnostic accuracy of spectrophotometry for SAH, and its potential impact on current practice...
Impact of clinical decision rules on clinical care of traumatic injuries to the foot and ankle, knee, cervical spine, and headJeffrey J Perry
Clinical Epidemiology Program, The Ottawa Hospital, University of Ottawa, Canada
Injury 37:1157-65. 2006..There has been much interest in the development of clinical decision rules to help guide the investigations of these patients in a standardised and cost-effective manner...
International survey of emergency physicians' awareness and use of the Canadian Cervical-Spine Rule and the Canadian Computed Tomography Head RuleDebra Eagles
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 15:1256-61. 2008..The objectives were to determine: 1) physician awareness and use of these rules in Australasia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States and 2) physician characteristics associated with awareness and use...
Clinical features of head injury patients presenting with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 and who require neurosurgical interventionCatherine M Clement
Clinical Epidemiology Program, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann Emerg Med 48:245-51. 2006..Our objectives are to determine the accuracy of the Canadian CT Head Rule (CCHR) in this important subset, the prevalence of patients requiring urgent intervention, and their clinical course and possible warning signs...
A prospective cluster-randomized trial to implement the Canadian CT Head Rule in emergency departmentsIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
CMAJ 182:1527-32. 2010..We sought to evaluate the effectiveness of implementing this validated decision rule at multiple emergency departments...
Association of the Ottawa Aggressive Protocol with rapid discharge of emergency department patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutterIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ont
CJEM 12:181-91. 2010..We sought to examine the effectiveness and safety of the Ottawa Aggressive Protocol to perform rapid cardioversion and discharge patients with these arrhythmias...
Emergency department use of intravenous procainamide for patients with acute atrial fibrillation or flutterIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 14:1158-64. 2007..The objective of this study was to examine the efficacy and safety of intravenous (IV) procainamide for acute atrial fibrillation or flutter...
Implementation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule: prospective 12 centre cluster randomised trialIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Canada
BMJ 339:b4146. 2009..To evaluate the effectiveness of an active strategy to implement the validated Canadian C-Spine Rule into multiple emergency departments...
Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departmentsIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann Emerg Med 57:13-21. 2011..We seek to evaluate variation in ED management practices for recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter patients at multiple Canadian sites and to determine whether hospital site was an independent predictor of attempted cardioversion...
Vernakalant hydrochloride: A novel atrial-selective agent for the cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation in the emergency departmentIan G Stiell
Department of Emergency Medicine, Ottawa Hospital Research Institute, University of Ottawa, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 17:1175-82. 2010..This study sought to evaluate the efficacy and safety of vernakalant for patients with recent-onset AF...
International survey of emergency physicians' priorities for clinical decision rulesDebra Eagles
Department of Emergency Medicine, Clinical Epidemiology Program, Ottawa Health Research Institute, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Acad Emerg Med 15:177-82. 2008..This study examined the clinical priorities of emergency physicians (EPs) working in Australasia, Canada, the United Kingdom, and the United States for the development of future CDRs...
A clinical decision rule to identify which chest pain patients can safely be removed from cardiac monitoring in the emergency departmentMathieu Gatien
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann Emerg Med 50:136-43. 2007....
External validation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule in the Canadian settingVenkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy
Department of Emergency Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Ann Emerg Med 55:464-72. 2010..Among the risk-stratification instruments available, only the San Francisco Syncope Rule is rigorously developed. We evaluate its performance in Canadian emergency department (ED) syncope patients...
A randomized, controlled trial of removable splinting versus casting for wrist buckle fractures in childrenAmy C Plint
Department of Pediatrics, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada
Pediatrics 117:691-7. 2006..The objective was to determine if children with distal radius and/or ulna buckle fractures treated with a removable splint have better physical functioning than those treated with a short arm cast for 3 weeks...
Do statins improve outcomes and reduce the incidence of vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a meta-analysisVictoria A H Sillberg
Clinical Epidemiology Program, F6, Ottawa Hospital, Civic Campus, 1053 Carling Ave, Ottawa, Ontario K1Y 4E9 Canada
Stroke 39:2622-6. 2008..This meta-analysis attempted to determine whether statins reduce morbidity and mortality after aneurysmal SAH...
