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Yoan K Kagoma

McMaster University
Verified email at mcmaster.ca
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Use of antifibrinolytic therapy to reduce transfusion in patients undergoing orthopedic surgery: a systematic review of randomized trials

YK Kagoma, MA Crowther, J Douketis, M Bhandari… - Thrombosis research, 2009 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Minimizing bleeding and transfusion is desirable given its cost, complexity
and potential for adverse events. Concerns have been heightened by recent data …

[HTML][HTML] People, planet and profits: the case for greening operating rooms

Y Kagoma, N Stall, E Rubinstein, D Naudie - Cmaj, 2012 - Can Med Assoc
… Competing interests: Yoan Kagoma, Nathan Stall and Douglas Naudie are founding members
of … Yoan Kagoma and Nathan Stall drafted the manuscript, which all authors revised. All …

[HTML][HTML] The impact of deep vein thrombosis in critically ill patients: a meta-analysis of major clinical outcomes

…, F Dentali, S Siragusa, F Fabbiano, Y Kagoma… - Blood …, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Critically ill patients appear to be at high risk of developing deep vein thrombosis
(DVT) and pulmonary embolism during their stay in the intensive care unit (ICU). However, …

[HTML][HTML] Surgical waste audit of 5 total knee arthroplasties

NM Stall, YK Kagoma, JN Bondy… - Canadian Journal of …, 2013 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Background Operating rooms (ORs) are estimated to generate up to one-third of hospital
waste. At the London Health Sciences Centre, prosthetics and implants represent 17% of the …

Impact of estimated GFR reporting on patients, clinicians, and health-care systems: a systematic review

YK Kagoma, MA Weir, AV Iansavichus… - American Journal of …, 2011 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Many laboratories now report estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR)
when a serum creatinine measurement is ordered. A summary of the impact of eGFR …

MRI vs. CT for the detection of liver metastases in patients with pancreatic carcinoma: a comparative diagnostic test accuracy systematic review and meta‐analysis

…, J Satkunasingham, YK Kagoma… - Journal of Magnetic …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Background The detection of liver metastases is important for pancreatic cancer curative
treatment eligibility. The data suggest that magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) is more sensitive …

Incidence of intracranial bleeding in seniors presenting to the emergency department after a fall: a systematic review

K de Wit, Z Merali, YK Kagoma, E Mercier - Injury, 2020 - Elsevier
Introduction Seniors who fall are an increasing proportion of the patients who are treated in
emergency departments (ED). Falling on level-ground is the most common cause of …

MRI LI-RADS version 2018: impact of and reduction in ancillary features

…, N Zha, M Ferri, YK Kagoma… - American Journal of …, 2021 - Am Roentgen Ray Soc
OBJECTIVE. The purpose of this study is to determine the impact of LI-RADS ancillary features
on MRI and to ascertain whether the number of ancillary features can be reduced without …

Integrating polyurethane culture substrates into poly (dimethylsiloxane) microdevices

C Moraes, YK Kagoma, BM Beca… - Biomaterials, 2009 - Elsevier
Poly(dimethylsiloxane) (PDMS)-based microdevices have enabled rapid, high-throughput
assessment of cellular response to precisely controlled microenvironmental stimuli, including …

CAR Peer Learning Guide

FS Torres, AF Costa, YK Kagoma… - Canadian …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Peer learning is a quality initiative used to identify potential areas of practice improvement,
both on a patient level and on a systemic level. Opportunities for peer learning include review …