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Borgundvaag

University of Toronto, Mount Sinai Hospital, Schwartz/Reisman Emergency Medicine …
Verified email at sinaihealthsystem.ca
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[HTML][HTML] Long-term psychological and occupational effects of providing hospital healthcare during SARS outbreak

…, JP Bennett, B Borgundvaag… - Emerging infectious …, 2006 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
… Suggested citation for this article: Maunder RG, Lancee WJ, Balderson KE, Bennett JP,
Borgundvaag B, Evans S, et al. Long-term psychological and occupational effects of providing …

[HTML][HTML] Routine early angioplasty after fibrinolysis for acute myocardial infarction

WJ Cantor, D Fitchett, B Borgundvaag… - … England Journal of …, 2009 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Patients with a myocardial infarction with ST-segment elevation who present to
hospitals that do not have the capability of performing percutaneous coronary intervention (…

A risk scoring system to identify emergency department patients with heart failure at high risk for serious adverse events

…, RJ Brison, BH Rowe, B Borgundvaag… - Academic …, 2013 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives There are no validated guidelines to guide physicians with difficult disposition
decisions for emergency department ( ED ) patients with heart failure ( HF ). The authors sought …

Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departments

…, RJ Brison, BH Rowe, B Borgundvaag… - Annals of emergency …, 2011 - Elsevier
STUDY OBJECTIVE:: Although recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter are common
arrhythmias managed in the emergency department (ED), there is insufficient evidence to help …

ALARMED: adverse events in low-risk patients with chest pain receiving continuous electrocardiographic monitoring in the emergency department. A pilot study

C Atzema, MJ Schull, B Borgundvaag… - The American journal of …, 2006 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: Current guidelines suggest that most patients who present to an emergency
department (ED) with chest pain should be placed on a continuous electrocardiographic …

[HTML][HTML] Opioid prescribing for opioid-naive patients in emergency departments and other settings: characteristics of prescriptions and association with long-term use

…, ER Meara, JS Ross, HJ Henk, B Borgundvaag… - Annals of emergency …, 2018 - Elsevier
Study objective We explore the emergency department (ED) contribution to prescription opioid
use for opioid-naive patients by comparing the guideline concordance of ED prescriptions …

Electrical versus pharmacological cardioversion for emergency department patients with acute atrial fibrillation (RAFF2): a partial factorial randomised trial

…, L Macle, B Borgundvaag… - The Lancet, 2020 - thelancet.com
Background Acute atrial fibrillation is the most common arrythmia treated in the emergency
department. Our primary aim was to compare conversion to sinus rhythm between …

Prospective validation of the emergency heart failure mortality risk grade for acute heart failure: the ACUTE study

DS Lee, JS Lee, MJ Schull, B Borgundvaag… - Circulation, 2019 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Improved risk stratification of acute heart failure in the emergency department
may inform physicians’ decisions regarding patient admission or early discharge disposition. …

Outcomes for emergency department patients with recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter treated in Canadian hospitals

…, P Dorian, E Lang, JJ Perry, B Borgundvaag… - Annals of Emergency …, 2017 - Elsevier
Study objective Recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter are the most common arrhythmias
managed in the emergency department (ED). We evaluate the management and 30-day …

[HTML][HTML] Self-collected mid-turbinate swabs for the detection of respiratory viruses in adults with acute respiratory illnesses

…, BL Coleman, SJ Drews, T Mazzulli, B Borgundvaag… - PloS one, 2011 - journals.plos.org
Background The gold standard for respiratory virus testing is a nasopharyngeal (NP) swab,
which is collected by a healthcare worker. Midturbinate (MT) swabs are an alternative due to …