… Correspondence should be addressed to KM F., Department of Medicine, Royal Victoria …
11 Kitchens JM, Flegel KM. Atrial fibrillation, stroke and anticoagulation: what is to be done? …

Although the third heart sound (SJ is well recognized as an important sign in the evaluation
of patients with congestive heart failure, the interobserver variability with its observation …

To provide information on the frequency of adverse drug reactions in ambulatory patients we
used intensive telephone surveillance to detect suspected reactions in 1026 patients seen …

OBJECTIVE: To determine whether patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF) have
prothrombotic changes compared with patients in sinus rhythm. DESIGN: Cross-sectional …

… Flegel is a practising internist at the Royal Victoria Hospital, McGill University, Montreal, Que.,
and is an … Kahn SR, Solymoss S, Flegel KM. Nonvalvular atrial fibrillation: evidence for a …

… We also used measurements of sulfate from an acid rain monitoring station 150 km southeast
of the city (Sutton, Quebec). We estimated associations for particulate matter (PM)* with an …

Factors associated with stroke and other cardiac embolic events in subjects with nonrheumatic
atrial fibrillation were examined in a retrospective study of 91 patients from a teaching …

In 1874, the electrical stimulation of animal hearts made known the existence of atrial fibrillation,
but atrial fibrillation was not associated with its clinical counterpart, arrhythmia perpetua, …

We used a recently developed diagnostic adverse drug reaction (ADR) algorithm and an
intensive telephone surveillance program to monitor all courses of prescription and …

A randomized trial of telephone and mailed reminders was conducted to assess their effect
in reducing the rate of failure to keep appointments among patients new to a general medical …