George A Wells

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1 Development of AMSTAR: a measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews. BMC Med Res Methodol 2007 13.46
2 Large-scale association analysis identifies 13 new susceptibility loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet 2011 13.25
3 Cardiac-resynchronization therapy for mild-to-moderate heart failure. N Engl J Med 2010 8.28
4 Effects of aerobic training, resistance training, or both on glycemic control in type 2 diabetes: a randomized trial. Ann Intern Med 2007 7.99
5 Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease. Nat Genet 2012 7.59
6 Pacemaker or defibrillator surgery without interruption of anticoagulation. N Engl J Med 2013 6.40
7 A genome-wide meta-analysis identifies 22 loci associated with eight hematological parameters in the HaemGen consortium. Nat Genet 2009 6.31
8 AMSTAR is a reliable and valid measurement tool to assess the methodological quality of systematic reviews. J Clin Epidemiol 2009 6.00
9 High risk clinical characteristics for subarachnoid haemorrhage in patients with acute headache: prospective cohort study. BMJ 2010 4.65
10 The Canadian C-spine rule versus the NEXUS low-risk criteria in patients with trauma. N Engl J Med 2003 4.48
11 Point-of-care genetic testing for personalisation of antiplatelet treatment (RAPID GENE): a prospective, randomised, proof-of-concept trial. Lancet 2012 4.36
12 Comparison of the Canadian CT Head Rule and the New Orleans Criteria in patients with minor head injury. JAMA 2005 4.35
13 Clinical decision rules to rule out subarachnoid hemorrhage for acute headache. JAMA 2013 4.34
14 Derivation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule to predict patients with short-term serious outcomes. Ann Emerg Med 2004 4.12
15 Advanced cardiac life support in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. N Engl J Med 2004 4.09
16 CATCH: a clinical decision rule for the use of computed tomography in children with minor head injury. CMAJ 2010 4.03
17 Adverse effects of biologics: a network meta-analysis and Cochrane overview. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2011 3.44
18 A citywide protocol for primary PCI in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction. N Engl J Med 2008 3.44
19 Design of the Coronary ARtery DIsease Genome-Wide Replication And Meta-Analysis (CARDIoGRAM) Study: A Genome-wide association meta-analysis involving more than 22 000 cases and 60 000 controls. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010 3.15
20 The Canadian C-spine rule performs better than unstructured physician judgment. Ann Emerg Med 2003 3.12
21 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008 3.08
22 Resistance exercise in men receiving androgen deprivation therapy for prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol 2003 3.07
23 Gene dosage of the common variant 9p21 predicts severity of coronary artery disease. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 3.07
24 Sensitivity of computed tomography performed within six hours of onset of headache for diagnosis of subarachnoid haemorrhage: prospective cohort study. BMJ 2011 2.82
25 BIPHASIC Trial: a randomized comparison of fixed lower versus escalating higher energy levels for defibrillation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Circulation 2007 2.80
26 Clinical outcomes following institution of the Canadian universal leukoreduction program for red blood cell transfusions. JAMA 2003 2.74
27 Time-dependent bias was common in survival analyses published in leading clinical journals. J Clin Epidemiol 2004 2.70
28 Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: an overview of Cochrane reviews. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2009 2.61
29 Implementation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule: prospective 12 centre cluster randomised trial. BMJ 2009 2.58
30 The OPALS Major Trauma Study: impact of advanced life-support on survival and morbidity. CMAJ 2008 2.51
31 Aspirin plus clopidogrel versus aspirin alone after coronary artery bypass grafting: the clopidogrel after surgery for coronary artery disease (CASCADE) Trial. Circulation 2010 2.51
32 Many faces of the minimal clinically important difference (MCID): a literature review and directions for future research. Curr Opin Rheumatol 2002 2.47
33 Prospective validation of the ABCD2 score for patients in the emergency department with transient ischemic attack. CMAJ 2011 2.45
34 Variation in management of recent-onset atrial fibrillation and flutter among academic hospital emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med 2010 2.44
35 Optimal defibrillation response intervals for maximum out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates. Ann Emerg Med 2003 2.42
36 Do statins improve outcomes and reduce the incidence of vasospasm after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage: a meta-analysis. Stroke 2008 2.23
37 Prognostic value of 64-slice cardiac computed tomography severity of coronary artery disease, coronary atherosclerosis, and left ventricular ejection fraction. J Am Coll Cardiol 2010 2.21
38 The out-of-hospital validation of the Canadian C-Spine Rule by paramedics. Ann Emerg Med 2009 2.17
39 Diagnostic accuracy and impact of computed tomographic coronary angiography on utilization of invasive coronary angiography. Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2009 2.16
40 Retrospective application of the NEXUS low-risk criteria for cervical spine radiography in Canadian emergency departments. Ann Emerg Med 2004 2.15
41 Cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with permanent atrial fibrillation: results from the Resynchronization for Ambulatory Heart Failure Trial (RAFT). Circ Heart Fail 2012 2.13
42 Prognostic value of CT angiography in coronary bypass patients. JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 2011 2.10
43 Bivalirudin for primary percutaneous coronary interventions: outcome assessment in the Ottawa STEMI registry. Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2012 2.07
44 Multicentre prospective validation of use of the Canadian C-Spine Rule by triage nurses in the emergency department. CMAJ 2010 2.07
45 A clinical prediction rule to identify patients with atrial fibrillation and a low risk for stroke while taking aspirin. Arch Intern Med 2003 2.04
46 A prospective cohort study of patients with transient ischemic attack to identify high-risk clinical characteristics. Stroke 2013 2.03
47 Randomized controlled trial of resistance or aerobic exercise in men receiving radiation therapy for prostate cancer. J Clin Oncol 2008 1.96
48 Combined angioplasty and pharmacological intervention versus thrombolysis alone in acute myocardial infarction (CAPITAL AMI study). J Am Coll Cardiol 2005 1.90
49 Equivalence study of a topical diclofenac solution (pennsaid) compared with oral diclofenac in symptomatic treatment of osteoarthritis of the knee: a randomized controlled trial. J Rheumatol 2004 1.90
50 Considerations for improving assay sensitivity in chronic pain clinical trials: IMMPACT recommendations. Pain 2012 1.88
51 Development of a clinical prediction rule for 30-day cardiac events in emergency department patients with chest pain and possible acute coronary syndrome. Ann Emerg Med 2011 1.78
52 Understanding and improving low bystander CPR rates: a systematic review of the literature. CJEM 2008 1.77
53 A network meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials of biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: a Cochrane overview. CMAJ 2009 1.76
54 Can differences in corrected coronary opacification measured with computed tomography predict resting coronary artery flow? J Am Coll Cardiol 2011 1.70
55 Effect of transport interval on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival in the OPALS study: implications for triaging patients to specialized cardiac arrest centers. Ann Emerg Med 2009 1.69
56 External validation of the San Francisco Syncope Rule in the Canadian setting. Ann Emerg Med 2009 1.69
57 Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulation (TENS) versus placebo for chronic low-back pain. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2008 1.69
58 Kinesin family member 6 variant Trp719Arg does not associate with angiographically defined coronary artery disease in the Ottawa Heart Genomics Study. J Am Coll Cardiol 2009 1.64
59 Folic acid and folinic acid for reducing side effects in patients receiving methotrexate for rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 1.62
60 Should spectrophotometry be used to identify xanthochromia in the cerebrospinal fluid of alert patients suspected of having subarachnoid hemorrhage? Stroke 2006 1.61
61 Methotrexate for treating rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 1.60
62 Clinically important change in the visual analog scale after adequate pain control. Acad Emerg Med 2003 1.60
63 A risk scoring system to identify emergency department patients with heart failure at high risk for serious adverse events. Acad Emerg Med 2013 1.59
64 Network meta-analysis of prasugrel, ticagrelor, high- and standard-dose clopidogrel in patients scheduled for percutaneous coronary interventions. Thromb Haemost 2012 1.54
65 Development and pilot testing of a decision aid for postmenopausal women with osteoporosis. Patient Educ Couns 2002 1.53
66 The use of 18F-FDG PET in the diagnosis of cardiac sarcoidosis: a systematic review and metaanalysis including the Ontario experience. J Nucl Med 2012 1.52
67 Cardiac complications in patients with community-acquired pneumonia: incidence, timing, risk factors, and association with short-term mortality. Circulation 2012 1.52
68 An individual patient meta-analysis of five randomized trials assessing the effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on morbidity and mortality in patients with symptomatic heart failure. Eur Heart J 2013 1.45
69 Comparison of the Cerebral Performance Category score and the Health Utilities Index for survivors of cardiac arrest. Ann Emerg Med 2008 1.45
70 Blood pressure loci identified with a gene-centric array. Am J Hum Genet 2011 1.44
71 Accuracy of low-dose rubidium-82 myocardial perfusion imaging for detection of coronary artery disease using 3D PET and normal database interpretation. J Nucl Cardiol 2012 1.44
72 Evidence-based discussion increases childhood vaccination uptake: a randomised cluster controlled trial of knowledge translation in Pakistan. BMC Int Health Hum Rights 2009 1.41
73 A survey of the decision-making needs of Canadians faced with complex health decisions. Health Expect 2003 1.39
74 A genome-wide association study for coronary artery disease identifies a novel susceptibility locus in the major histocompatibility complex. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2012 1.35
75 Long-term outcome of individuals with pure red cell aplasia and antierythropoietin antibodies in patients treated with recombinant epoetin: a follow-up report from the Research on Adverse Drug Events and Reports (RADAR) Project. Blood 2005 1.30
76 Cost-effectiveness of new oral anticoagulants compared with warfarin in preventing stroke and other cardiovascular events in patients with atrial fibrillation. Value Health 2013 1.29
77 A prospective cluster-randomized trial to implement the Canadian CT Head Rule in emergency departments. CMAJ 2010 1.28
78 Can peripheral venous blood gases replace arterial blood gases in emergency department patients? CJEM 2002 1.27
79 Method guidelines for Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group systematic reviews. J Rheumatol 2006 1.26
80 Improved prediction of cardiovascular disease based on a panel of single nucleotide polymorphisms identified through genome-wide association studies. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2010 1.23
81 Is the combination of negative computed tomography result and negative lumbar puncture result sufficient to rule out subarachnoid hemorrhage? Ann Emerg Med 2008 1.21
82 Minimal clinically important difference, low disease activity state, and patient acceptable symptom state: methodological issues. J Rheumatol 2005 1.19
83 Does rubidium-82 PET have superior accuracy to SPECT perfusion imaging for the diagnosis of obstructive coronary disease?: A systematic review and meta-analysis. J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 1.19
84 Update of strategies to translate evidence from cochrane musculoskeletal group systematic reviews for use by various audiences. J Rheumatol 2013 1.18
85 Performance of the Canadian CT Head Rule and the New Orleans Criteria for predicting any traumatic intracranial injury on computed tomography in a United States Level I trauma center. Acad Emerg Med 2012 1.17
86 Three independent factors predicted adherence in a randomized controlled trial of resistance exercise training among prostate cancer survivors. J Clin Epidemiol 2004 1.14
87 How effects on health equity are assessed in systematic reviews of interventions. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2010 1.14
88 Advanced life support for out-of-hospital respiratory distress. N Engl J Med 2007 1.13
89 Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on therapeutic massage for low back pain. J Bodyw Mov Ther 2012 1.11
90 How to choose core outcome measurement sets for clinical trials: OMERACT 11 approves filter 2.0. J Rheumatol 2014 1.11
91 Predicting intervention in renal colic patients after emergency department evaluation. CJEM 2005 1.09
92 A matched-pair cluster design study protocol to evaluate implementation of the Canadian C-spine rule in hospital emergency departments: Phase III. Implement Sci 2007 1.09
93 Evaluating the effectiveness of dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructions. Acad Emerg Med 2007 1.07
94 Anti-erythropoietin antibody-mediated pure red cell aplasia after treatment with recombinant erythropoietin products: recommendations for minimization of risk. J Am Soc Nephrol 2004 1.07
95 Patient perspective on outcomes in rheumatology -- a position paper for OMERACT 9. J Rheumatol 2009 1.06
96 Minimal disease activity, remission, and the long-term outcomes of rheumatoid arthritis. Arthritis Rheum 2007 1.06
97 The San Francisco Syncope Rule vs physician judgment and decision making. Am J Emerg Med 2005 1.04
98 Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for aerobic fitness exercises in the management of fibromyalgia: part 1. Phys Ther 2008 1.04
99 Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines on therapeutic massage for neck pain. J Bodyw Mov Ther 2012 1.04
100 External validation of the Glasgow-Blatchford Bleeding Score and the Rockall Score in the US setting. Am J Emerg Med 2012 1.03
101 Diagnostic accuracy of clinical prediction rules to exclude acute coronary syndrome in the emergency department setting: a systematic review. CJEM 2008 1.02
102 Biologics for rheumatoid arthritis: an overview of Cochrane reviews. Sao Paulo Med J 2010 1.01
103 Reappraisal of OMERACT 8 draft validation criteria for a soluble biomarker reflecting structural damage endpoints in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and spondyloarthritis: the OMERACT 9 v2 criteria. J Rheumatol 2009 1.00
104 Effect of exercise training on physical fitness in type II diabetes mellitus. Med Sci Sports Exerc 2010 1.00
105 Reduction in mortality as a result of direct transport from the field to a receiving center for primary percutaneous coronary intervention. J Am Coll Cardiol 2012 0.99
106 TNF-alpha inhibitors for ankylosing spondylitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.98
107 Food supplementation for improving the physical and psychosocial health of socio-economically disadvantaged children aged three months to five years. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.97
108 Chemotherapy regimens for advanced pancreatic cancer: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. BMC Cancer 2014 0.96
109 A study to derive a clinical decision rule for triage of emergency department patients with chest pain: design and methodology. BMC Emerg Med 2008 0.94
110 Reduction of inequalities in health: assessing evidence-based tools. Int J Equity Health 2006 0.93
111 Attitudes and judgment of emergency physicians in the management of patients with acute headache. Acad Emerg Med 2005 0.93
112 The transcription factor GATA-2 does not associate with angiographic coronary artery disease in the Ottawa Heart Genomics and Cleveland Clinic GeneBank Studies. Hum Genet 2009 0.92
113 Etanercept for the treatment of rheumatoid arthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 0.92
114 Prospective validation of a modified thrombolysis in myocardial infarction risk score in emergency department patients with chest pain and possible acute coronary syndrome. Acad Emerg Med 2010 0.92
115 WITHDRAWN: Intensity of exercise for the treatment of osteoarthritis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 0.92
116 Development of the effective musculoskeletal consumer scale. J Rheumatol 2007 0.91
117 Initial emergency department trauma scores from the OPALS study: the case for the motor score in blunt trauma. Acad Emerg Med 2004 0.91
118 Proposal for levels of evidence schema for validation of a soluble biomarker reflecting damage endpoints in rheumatoid arthritis, psoriatic arthritis, and ankylosing spondylitis, and recommendations for study design. J Rheumatol 2009 0.91
119 Insulin-sensitizing agents as primary therapy for patients with polycystic ovarian syndrome. Hum Reprod 2004 0.91
120 Attributes and skills of an effective musculoskeletal consumer. J Rheumatol 2005 0.91
121 Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for strengthening exercises in the management of fibromyalgia: part 2. Phys Ther 2008 0.91
122 Primary percutaneous coronary angioplasty with and without eptifibatide in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a safety and efficacy study of integrilin-facilitated versus primary percutaneous coronary intervention in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (ASSIST). Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2009 0.90
123 Knowledge transfer to clinicians and consumers by the Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group. J Rheumatol 2006 0.90
124 Identifying genes for coronary artery disease: An idea whose time has come. Can J Cardiol 2007 0.90
125 Ottawa panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for aerobic walking programs in the management of osteoarthritis. Arch Phys Med Rehabil 2012 0.90
126 The implementation of a community-based aerobic walking program for mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis: a knowledge translation randomized controlled trial: part II: clinical outcomes. BMC Public Health 2012 0.89
127 Sex differences in clinical presentation, management and outcome in emergency department patients with chest pain. CJEM 2010 0.89
128 The implementation of a community-based aerobic walking program for mild to moderate knee osteoarthritis (OA): a knowledge translation (KT) randomized controlled trial (RCT): Part I: The Uptake of the Ottawa Panel clinical practice guidelines (CPGs). BMC Public Health 2012 0.89
129 Clinical characteristics associated with adverse events in patients with exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a prospective cohort study. CMAJ 2014 0.89
130 Age and androgen-deprivation therapy on exercise outcomes in men with prostate cancer. Support Care Cancer 2011 0.89
131 Defining abnormal electrocardiography in adult emergency department syncope patients: the Ottawa Electrocardiographic Criteria. CJEM 2012 0.88
132 Remission in rheumatoid arthritis: physician and patient perspectives. J Rheumatol 2009 0.88
133 Development of a self-administered early inflammatory arthritis detection tool. BMC Musculoskelet Disord 2010 0.88
134 The genome-wide association study--a new era for common polygenic disorders. J Cardiovasc Transl Res 2010 0.87
135 Biologicals for rheumatoid arthritis. BMJ 2011 0.87
136 Scope for improvement in the quality of reporting of systematic reviews. From the Cochrane Musculoskeletal Group. J Rheumatol 2005 0.87
137 Strategies to increase the ownership and use of insecticide-treated bednets to prevent malaria. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.87
138 Guidance for considering ethical, legal, and social issues in health technology assessment: application to genetic screening. Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2008 0.86
139 Safety of deliberate intraoperative and postoperative hypothermia for patients undergoing coronary artery surgery: a randomized trial. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2004 0.86
140 Evaluation of the safety of C-spine clearance by paramedics: design and methodology. BMC Emerg Med 2011 0.86
141 The value of routine preoperative electrocardiography in predicting myocardial infarction after noncardiac surgery. Ann Surg 2007 0.86
142 Patient perspective on remission in rheumatoid arthritis. J Rheumatol 2011 0.86
143 Emergency department use of intravenous procainamide for patients with acute atrial fibrillation or flutter. Acad Emerg Med 2007 0.85
144 Effect of an intervention to improve the cardiovascular health of family members of patients with coronary artery disease: a randomized trial. CMAJ 2013 0.84
145 Innate immune interleukin-1 receptor-associated kinase 4 exacerbates viral myocarditis by reducing CCR5(+) CD11b(+) monocyte migration and impairing interferon production. Circulation 2013 0.84
146 The clopidogrel after surgery for coronary artery disease (CASCADE) randomized controlled trial: clopidogrel and aspirin versus aspirin alone after coronary bypass surgery [NCT00228423]. Curr Control Trials Cardiovasc Med 2005 0.84
147 Ottawa Panel evidence-based clinical practice guidelines for the management of osteoarthritis in adults who are obese or overweight. Phys Ther 2011 0.84
148 Validation of a self-administered inflammatory arthritis detection tool for rheumatology triage. J Rheumatol 2013 0.84
149 A survey of attitudes and factors associated with successful cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) knowledge transfer in an older population most likely to witness cardiac arrest: design and methodology. BMC Emerg Med 2008 0.84
150 What factors are associated with a woman's decision to take hormone replacement therapy? Evaluated in the context of a decision aid. Health Expect 2003 0.84
151 Generic quality-of-life assessment in rheumatoid arthritis. Am J Manag Care 2007 0.83
152 Powering our way to the elusive side effect: a composite outcome 'basket' of predefined designated endpoints in each organ system should be included in all controlled trials. J Clin Epidemiol 2005 0.83
153 Limitations of free-form-text diagnostic requisitions as a tool for evaluating adherence to appropriate use criteria for transthoracic echocardiography. Cardiovasc Ultrasound 2015 0.83
154 Two chromosome 9p21 haplotype blocks distinguish between coronary artery disease and myocardial infarction risk. Circ Cardiovasc Genet 2013 0.83
155 Transradial versus transfemoral artery approach for coronary angiography and percutaneous coronary intervention in the extremely obese. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2012 0.83
156 Celiac disease arthropathy and autoimmunity study. J Gastroenterol Hepatol 2013 0.82
157 Progress on incorporating the patient perspective in outcome assessment in rheumatology and the emergence of life impact measures at OMERACT 9. J Rheumatol 2009 0.82
158 Resynchronization/defibrillation for ambulatory heart failure trial: rationale and trial design. Curr Opin Cardiol 2009 0.82
159 Derivation of a clinical decision rule for chest radiography in emergency department patients with chest pain and possible acute coronary syndrome. CJEM 2010 0.82
160 Is the combination of vasopressin and epinephrine superior to repeated doses of epinephrine alone in the treatment of cardiac arrest-a systematic review. Resuscitation 2008 0.82
161 Updated method guidelines for cochrane musculoskeletal group systematic reviews and metaanalyses. J Rheumatol 2013 0.82
162 Cost-effectiveness of exercise programs in type 2 diabetes. Int J Technol Assess Health Care 2012 0.82
163 Remission in early rheumatoid arthritis defined by 28 joint counts: limited consequences of residual disease activity in the forefeet on outcome. Ann Rheum Dis 2011 0.82
164 A multicenter randomized controlled trial to assess the feasibility of testing modified ultrafiltration as a blood conservation technology in cardiac surgery. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2010 0.81
165 The uptake of technologies designed to influence medication safety in Canadian hospitals. J Eval Clin Pract 2008 0.81
166 Is there an association between clinical presentation and the location and extent of myocardial involvement of cardiac sarcoidosis as assessed by ¹⁸F- fluorodoexyglucose positron emission tomography? Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 2013 0.81
167 Rocuronium versus succinylcholine for rapid sequence induction intubation. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2015 0.81
168 Risk stratification of adult emergency department syncope patients to predict short-term serious outcomes after discharge (RiSEDS) study. BMC Emerg Med 2014 0.81
169 Motivational counselling for physical activity in patients with coronary artery disease not participating in cardiac rehabilitation. Eur J Prev Cardiol 2011 0.81
170 Responsiveness of the Effective Consumer Scale (EC-17). J Rheumatol 2009 0.81
171 Barriers and facilitators to CPR training and performing CPR in an older population most likely to witness cardiac arrest: a national survey. Resuscitation 2013 0.80
172 Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest surveillance in Canada: a survey of national resources. CJEM 2010 0.80
173 A prospective placebo controlled randomized study of caffeine in patients with supraventricular tachycardia undergoing electrophysiologic testing. J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 2014 0.80
174 Generic quality-of-life assessment in rheumatoid arthritis. Am J Manag Care 2008 0.80
175 Alternative Imaging Modalities in Ischemic Heart Failure (AIMI-HF) IMAGE HF Project I-A: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial. Trials 2013 0.80
176 Recent success in the discovery of coronary artery disease genes. Can J Physiol Pharmacol 2011 0.79
177 Outcomes in Canadian emergency department syncope patients--are we doing a good job? J Emerg Med 2012 0.79
178 An evaluation of 9-1-1 calls to assess the effectiveness of dispatch-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) instructions: design and methodology. BMC Emerg Med 2008 0.79
179 Spatial abilities in an elective course of applied anatomy after a problem-based learning curriculum. Anat Sci Educ 2009 0.79
180 Deep transverse friction massage for treating lateral elbow or lateral knee tendinitis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2014 0.79
181 Routine versus selective cardiac magnetic resonance in non-ischemic heart failure - OUTSMART-HF: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial (IMAGE-HF (heart failure) project 1-B). Trials 2013 0.79
182 Perioperative Diastolic Dysfunction in Patients Undergoing Noncardiac Surgery Is an Independent Risk Factor for Cardiovascular Events: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis. Anesthesiology 2016 0.79
183 Biologics or tofacitinib for rheumatoid arthritis in incomplete responders to methotrexate or other traditional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drugs: a systematic review and network meta-analysis. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 0.78
184 Clinical features of head injury patients presenting with a Glasgow Coma Scale score of 15 and who require neurosurgical intervention. Ann Emerg Med 2006 0.78
185 Emergency department management of syncope: need for standardization and improved risk stratification. Intern Emerg Med 2015 0.78
186 Impact of program duration and contact frequency on efficacy and cost of cardiac rehabilitation: results of a randomized trial. Am Heart J 2005 0.78
187 Perioperative myocardial ischemia and isolated systolic hypertension in non-cardiac surgery. Can J Anaesth 2011 0.77
188 Rates of downstream invasive coronary angiography and revascularization: computed tomographic coronary angiography vs. Tc-99m single photon emission computed tomography. Eur Heart J 2011 0.77
189 WITHDRAWN: Therapeutic ultrasound for treating patellofemoral pain syndrome. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2013 0.77
190 Derivation of a risk scale and quantification of risk factors for serious adverse events in adult emergency department syncope patients. CJEM 2014 0.77
191 Updating the OMERACT filter: implications for imaging and soluble biomarkers. J Rheumatol 2014 0.77
192 OMERACT 10 Patient Perspective Virtual Campus: valuing health; measuring outcomes in rheumatoid arthritis fatigue, RA sleep, arthroplasty, and systemic sclerosis; and clinical significance of changes in health. J Rheumatol 2011 0.77
193 Classification of rheumatologic opinion on early inflammatory arthritis: harmonization of a heterogeneous standard. Arthritis Care Res (Hoboken) 2010 0.76
194 The effect of walking on cardiorespiratory fitness in adults with knee osteoarthritis. Appl Physiol Nutr Metab 2013 0.76
195 Use of rate control medication before cardioversion of recent-onset atrial fibrillation or flutter in the emergency department is associated with reduced success rates. CJEM 2012 0.76
196 Biologic or tofacitinib monotherapy for rheumatoid arthritis in people with traditional disease-modifying anti-rheumatic drug (DMARD) failure: a Cochrane Systematic Review and network meta-analysis (NMA). Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2016 0.76
197 Smoking status and sex as indicators of differences in 2582 obese patients presenting for weight management. Vasc Health Risk Manag 2012 0.76
198 Computed tomographic coronary angiography for patients with heart failure (CTA-HF): a randomized controlled trial (IMAGE HF Project 1-C). Trials 2013 0.75
199 Response to letter regarding article, "Bivalirudin for primary percutaneous coronary interventions: outcome assessment in the Ottawa STEMI registry". Circ Cardiovasc Interv 2013 0.75
200 A survey of factors associated with the successful recognition of agonal breathing and cardiac arrest by 9-1-1 call takers: design and methodology. BMC Emerg Med 2009 0.75
201 Reply: Triple Antithrombotic Therapy Following Anterior ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2015 0.75
202 Hormone replacement therapy for postmenopausal osteoporosis. Clin Geriatr Med 2003 0.75
203 Assessment of two alternative sample transport and fixation methods in the microbiological diagnosis of bacterial vaginosis. Can J Infect Dis 2003 0.75
204 Letter by Rubens et al regarding article, "Continuous-flow cell saver reduces cognitive decline in elderly patients after coronary bypass surgery". Circulation 2008 0.75
205 CT scanning for minor head injury. JAMA 2006 0.75
206 Factors associated with the successful recognition of abnormal breathing and cardiac arrest by ambulance communications officers: a qualitative iterative survey. Prehosp Emerg Care 2012 0.75
207 Calcium channel blockers for primary and secondary Raynaud's phenomenon. Cochrane Database Syst Rev 2017 0.75
208 Mental Health Treatment Patterns Following Screening at Intake to Prison. J Consult Clin Psychol 2017 0.75
209 Reply: Radial Versus Femoral: Issues Remain and Questions Need Answers. JACC Cardiovasc Interv 2016 0.75
210 Do the results of the SYNTAX trial apply to my centre? EuroIntervention 2017 0.75
211 Quality of life issues in pediatric immune-mediated inflammatory disease. J Rheumatol Suppl 2011 0.75
212 Spatial abilities of medical graduates and choice of residency programs. Anat Sci Educ 2014 0.75
213 Special issue on inclusion of non-randomized studies in systematic reviews. Res Synth Methods 2013 0.75
214 An economic analysis of the ottawa knee rule. Ann Emerg Med 1999 0.75