Abstracts Published and Presented At National Conferences and Meetings 2010

Calder L, Perry JJ, Vaillancourt C, Stiell IG, Forster AJ. Does Emergency Physician Disposition Decision-Making Have an Impact on Adverse Events? Canadian Healthcare Safety Symposium, Halifax, Nova Scotia, Oct 21-23, 2010

Lang ES, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells GA, Xue X, Innes G, Stiell IG. Are Emergency Physicians Initiating Long-Term Anticoaguation in Discharged Patients with Atrial Fibrillation and High CHADS Scores? Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)245 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Dowling S, Wells GA, Stiell IG. Outcomes in Adult Patients with Traumatic Brain Injury. Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada, Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)246 (abstract).

Langhan T, Lang ES, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells GA, Xue X, Innes G, Stiell IG. Predictors of Hospitalization in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Recent-Onset of Atrial Fibrillation. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)235 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Stiell IG, Clement CM, Brison RJ, Rowe BH, Borgundvaag B, Langhan T, Lang E, Magee K, Stenstrom R, Perry JJ, Birnie D, Wells GA. Variation in ED Management of Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation and Flutter (RAFF). Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)242 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Rogenstein C, Kelly AM, Mason S, Schneider S, Lang E, Clement CM, Stiell IG. An International View of How Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation is Treated in the Emergency Department. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)242 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Wasserman J, Perry JJ, Dowlatshahi D, Stotts G, Stiell IG, Sutherland J, Symington C, Sharma M. Stratified, Urgent Care for Transient Ischemic Attack Results in Low Stroke Rates. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)241 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Frank JR, Choi S, Wiesenfeld L, Nussbaum C, Clark E, Weitzman B, Elder B, Yeung M, Kapur A, Greenberg G, Vaillancourt C, Johns C, Stiell IG. Progression of EM Competence: Delphi Method for Derivation and Validation of Milestones. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)233 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada,

Jensen J, Vaillancourt C, Tweedle J, Kasaboski A, Charette M, Grimshaw J, Brehaut J, Osmond M, Wells GA, Stiell IG. Factors associated with the successful recognition of agonal breathing and cardiac arrest by 9-1-1 communications officers: A Qualitative Iterative Survey. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)233 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada,

Vaillancourt C, Kasaboski A, Charette M, Islam R, Brehaut J, Grimshaw J, Osmond M, Wells GA, Stiell IG. Attitudes and Factors Associated with Successful CPR Knowledge Transfer in an Older Population Most Likely to Witness Cardiac Arrest: A National Survey. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)231-32 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Rogenstein C, Clement CM, Lang E, Schnieder S, Stiell IG. Emergency Physician Survey of American and Canadian Emergency Department Management of Recent-Onset Atrial Fibrillation. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)237 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Dowlatshahi D, Perry JJ, Stotts G, Sivilotti M, Worster A, Wasserman J, Emond M, Stiell IG, Sutherland J, Symington C, Sharma M. Isolated Dysarthria is a Strong Predictor of Early Recurrent Stroke. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)243 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Thiruganasambandamoorthy V, Turko E, Perry JJ, Stiell IG. Occurrence, Timing of Short-term Serious Outcomes in Syncope Patients and Emergency Physicians Ability to Predict them in a Canadian Tertiary Care Emergency Department. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)268 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

Hess EP, Agarwal D, Chandra S, Murad MH, Erwin PJ, Hollander JE, Montori VM, Stiell IG. Accuracy of the TIMI risk score in Emergency Department Patients with Potential Acute Coronary Syndromes: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)242 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada..

Calder L, Forster A, Perry JJ, Vaillancourt C, Stiell IG. Does Emergency Physician Disposition Decision Making have an impact on Adverse Events. Can J Emerg Med 2010;12(3)245 (abstract). Presented at the Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians Annual Scientific Meeting, Montreal, Canada.

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