Hepatitis C screening

RE Dubin, A Furlan, S Arora - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
We thank McKenzie1 for his interest in our work. Indeed, acute aortic dissection should be
considered in all individuals presenting with chest pain. A summary of Canadian Medical …

Management of a 28-year-old with chest pain

SA Kennedy, SM Singh - CMAJ, 2015 - Can Med Assoc
We thank McKenzie1 for his interest in our work. Indeed, acute aortic dissection should be
considered in all individuals presenting with chest pain. A summary of Canadian Medical …

Healing livers, saving lives: Hepatitis C screening in an era of cure

CM Boucher, A Walsh, CP Forest - JAAPA, 2016 - journals.lww.com
Chronic hepatitis C affects more than 3 million people in the United States. In the past, drug
therapy with interferon and ribavirin resulted in low overall cure rates and early …

[PDF][PDF] A big step forward in hepatitis C screening

N Kapila, AJ Muir - Clinical Liver Disease, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
A Big Step Forward in Hepatitis C Screening Page 1 149 |CliniCal liver Disease, vOl 15, nO
4, aPril 2020 An Official Learning Resource of AASLD review a Big step Forward in Hepatitis …

Acute aortic dissection: how to confirm the diagnosis?

G Matalanis - Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2004 - heartlungcirc.org
The fact that it is a rapidly lethal condition is illustrated by the natural history of acute Type A
aortic dissection. It carries a mortality of about 1–3% per hour, with approximately 25% dead …

Screening for Hepatitis C Virus Infection

J Jin - JAMA, 2020 - jamanetwork.com
What Is Hepatitis C Virus? Hepatitis C virus (HCV) is a virus that infects and harms the liver.
It is mostly transmitted by blood. Sexual transmission can also occur, but the risk of this is …

Does this patient have an acute thoracic aortic dissection?

M Klompas - Jama, 2002 - jamanetwork.com
ContextThe diagnosis of acute thoracic aortic dissection is difficult to make and often missed.
ObjectiveTo review the accuracy of clinical history taking, physical examination, and plain …

Should we screen people at increased risk of hepatitis C virus infection?

College of Family Physicians of Canada - Canadian Family Physician, 2019 - cfp.ca
A 53-year-old woman who emigrated from Pakistan a few years ago sees you for fatigue.
She has many reasons to be fatigued. She is married with 2 teenage children and works full …

932. Universal Hepatitis C Virus Screening in a Tennessee Tertiary Care Emergency Department

CA Chastain, J Johnson, K Miller… - Open Forum …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Despite hepatitis C virus (HCV) age cohort and risk factor screening
recommendations, many at-risk individuals remain undiagnosed. Current screening …

Fatal aortic dissection in a 37-year-old man: Missed opportunity

L Abitbol, A D'Urzo - Canadian Family Physician, 2014 - cfp.ca
Acute aortic dissection (AoD) affects approximately 2000 people per year in the United
States. 1 The International Registry of Aortic Dissection (IRAD), 2 the largest multinational …