Cardiovascular health after maternal placental syndromes (CHAMPS): population-based retrospective cohort study

JG Ray, MJ Vermeulen, MJ Schull, DA Redelmeier - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Background Maternal placental syndromes, including the hypertensive disorders of pregnancy
and abruption or infarction of the placenta, probably originate from diseased placental …

Analysis of observational studies in the presence of treatment selection bias: effects of invasive cardiac management on AMI survival using propensity score and …

…, DE Wennberg, DA Alter, DJ Gottlieb, MJ Vermeulen - Jama, 2007 - jamanetwork.com
ContextComparisons of outcomes between patients treated and untreated in observational
studies may be biased due to differences in patient prognosis between groups, often …

Association between waiting times and short term mortality and hospital admission after departure from emergency department: population based cohort study from …

A Guttmann, MJ Schull, MJ Vermeulen, TA Stukel - Bmj, 2011 - bmj.com
Objective To determine whether patients who are not admitted to hospital after attending an
emergency department during shifts with long waiting times are at risk for adverse events. …

Association between MRI exposure during pregnancy and fetal and childhood outcomes

JG Ray, MJ Vermeulen, A Bharatha, WJ Montanera… - Jama, 2016 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Fetal safety of magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) during the first trimester of
pregnancy or with gadolinium enhancement at any time of pregnancy is unknown. Objective To …

Association of neural tube defects and folic acid food fortification in Canada

JG Ray, C Meier, MJ Vermeulen, S Boss, PR Wyatt… - The Lancet, 2002 - thelancet.com
Many women do not receive folic acid supplements before conception. In response, most of
Canada's cereal grain products were being fortified with folic acid by January, 1998, thereby …

Association between ABO and Rh blood groups and SARS-CoV-2 infection or severe COVID-19 illness: a population-based cohort study

JG Ray, MJ Schull, MJ Vermeulen… - Annals of internal …, 2021 - acpjournals.org
Background: The ABO and rhesus (Rh) blood groups may influence risk for severe acute
respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2) infection. Objective: To determine whether …

Missed diagnosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage in the emergency department

MJ Vermeulen, MJ Schull - Stroke, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose— Subarachnoid hemorrhage (SAH) can be devastating, yet its initial
presentation may be limited to common symptoms and subtle signs, potentially leading to …

Vitamin B12 and the risk of neural tube defects in a folic-acid-fortified population

JG Ray, PR Wyatt, MD Thompson, MJ Vermeulen… - …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Background: Low maternal vitamin B 12 status may be a risk factor for neural tube defects (NTDs).
Prior studies used relatively insensitive measures of B 12, did not adjust for folate …

Greater maternal weight and the ongoing risk of neural tube defects after folic acid flour fortification

JG Ray, PR Wyatt, MJ Vermeulen, C Meier… - Obstetrics & …, 2005 - journals.lww.com
OBJECTIVE: Maternal obesity is likely a risk factor for neural tube defects (NTDs). By late
1997, it became mandatory in Canada that all refined wheat flour be fortified with folic acid. …

Derivation and evaluation of a termination of resuscitation clinical prediction rule for advanced life support providers

LJ Morrison, PR Verbeek, MJ Vermeulen, A Kiss… - Resuscitation, 2007 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVES: The primary aim was to derive a new termination of resuscitation (TOR)
clinical prediction rule for advanced life support paramedics (ALS) and to measure both its …