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View article: Neurosurgical Operative Cancellations in Canada: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study
Neurosurgical Operative Cancellations in Canada: A Multicentre Retrospective Cohort Study Open
Introduction: Operative cancellations adversely affect patient health and impose resource strain on the healthcare system. Here, our objective was to describe neurosurgical cancellations at five Canadian academic institutions. Methods: The…
View article: Neighbourhood deprivation, distance to nearest comprehensive stroke centre and access to endovascular thrombectomy for ischemic stroke: a population-based study
Neighbourhood deprivation, distance to nearest comprehensive stroke centre and access to endovascular thrombectomy for ischemic stroke: a population-based study Open
The results suggest that people from more deprived neighbourhoods in Alberta were less likely to be treated with EVT than those from less deprived neighbourhoods. Improving access to EVT for people living in remote locations may improve th…
View article: CJN volume 50 issue 5 Cover and Front matter
CJN volume 50 issue 5 Cover and Front matter Open
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View article: CJN volume 50 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
CJN volume 50 issue 3 Cover and Front matter Open
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View article: A Canadian National Survey of the Neurosurgical Management of Intracranial Abscesses
A Canadian National Survey of the Neurosurgical Management of Intracranial Abscesses Open
Objective: Intracerebral abscess is a life-threatening condition for which there are no current, widely accepted neurosurgical management guidelines. The purpose of this study was to investigate Canadian practice patterns for the medical a…
View article: Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, and Milrinone Use in Canada
Subarachnoid Hemorrhage, Delayed Cerebral Ischemia, and Milrinone Use in Canada Open
Introduction: Delayed cerebral ischemia (DCI) is a complication of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH) and is associated with significant morbidity and mortality. There is little high-quality evidence available to guide the managemen…
View article: Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Healthcare Provision and Lived Experiences of Patients with Hydrocephalus
Impacts of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Healthcare Provision and Lived Experiences of Patients with Hydrocephalus Open
The emergence of COVID-19 (SARS-CoV-2) led to distancing measures which acutely affected healthcare infrastructure, leading to limited in-person clinical visits and an increased number of virtual appointments. This study aimed to examine t…
View article: Lessons from the CONSCIOUS-1 Study
Lessons from the CONSCIOUS-1 Study Open
After years of research on treatment of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage (aSAH), including randomized clinical trials, few treatments have been shown to be efficacious. Nevertheless, reductions in morbidity and mortality have occurred ov…
View article: E-030 Antiplatelet therapy is associated with better outcomes in patients with moyamoya disease. a meta-analysis
E-030 Antiplatelet therapy is associated with better outcomes in patients with moyamoya disease. a meta-analysis Open
Introduction Moyamoya disease causes progressive stenosis of the supraclinoid internal carotid arteries with subsequent development of moyamoya collaterals. The mainstay treatment is surgical revascularization using direct or indirect bypa…
View article: E-127 Clopidogrel hyper-responsiveness is associated with hemorrhagic complications post cerebrovascular stenting procedures
E-127 Clopidogrel hyper-responsiveness is associated with hemorrhagic complications post cerebrovascular stenting procedures Open
Background Anti-platelet therapy is an important part of the treatment regimen in patients who are receiving a cerebrovascular stent, in order to reduce the incidence of thromboembolic complications. However, there is a known variation in …
View article: Embryology of Spinal Dysraphism and its Relationship to Surgical Treatment
Embryology of Spinal Dysraphism and its Relationship to Surgical Treatment Open
Spinal dysraphism is an umbrella term that encompasses a number of congenital malformations that affect the central nervous system. The etiology of these conditions can be traced back to a specific defect in embryological development, with…
View article: The quality of YouTube videos on endoscopic third ventriculostomy and endoscopic third ventriculostomy with choroid plexus cauterization procedures available to families of patients with pediatric hydrocephalus
The quality of YouTube videos on endoscopic third ventriculostomy and endoscopic third ventriculostomy with choroid plexus cauterization procedures available to families of patients with pediatric hydrocephalus Open
OBJECTIVE YouTube has become an important information source for pediatric neurosurgical patients and their families. The goal of this study was to determine whether the informative quality of videos of endoscopic third ventriculostomy (ET…
View article: C.06 A nation-wide prospective multi-centre study of external ventricular drainage accuracy, safety and related complications
C.06 A nation-wide prospective multi-centre study of external ventricular drainage accuracy, safety and related complications Open
Background: Insertion of an external ventricular drain (EVD) is performed to treat elevated intracranial pressure. EVD catheters are associated with complications such as EVD catheter infection (ECI), intracranial hemorrhage (ICH) and subo…
View article: CJN volume 46 issue S1 Cover and Front matter
CJN volume 46 issue S1 Cover and Front matter Open
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View article: Dendritic cell vaccines for high-grade gliomas
Dendritic cell vaccines for high-grade gliomas Open
Glioblastoma (GBM) is the most common and fatal primary adult brain tumor. To date, various promising chemotherapeutic regimens have been trialed for use in GBM; however, temozolomide (TMZ) therapy remains the only US Food and Drug Adminis…
View article: Editorial. Time to repair and outcome after traumatic brachial plexus injury: is sooner always better?
Editorial. Time to repair and outcome after traumatic brachial plexus injury: is sooner always better? Open
View article: P.126 A nation-wide prospective multi-centre study of external ventricular drainage accuracy, safety, and related complications: Interim analysis
P.126 A nation-wide prospective multi-centre study of external ventricular drainage accuracy, safety, and related complications: Interim analysis Open
Background: External ventricular drain (EVD) insertion is a common neurosurgical procedure performed in patients with life-threatening conditions, but can be associated with complications. The objectives of this study are to evaluate data …
View article: CJN volume 43 issue 5 Cover and Front matter
CJN volume 43 issue 5 Cover and Front matter Open
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View article: The Impact of a Concussion-U Educational Program on Knowledge of and Attitudes about Concussion
The Impact of a Concussion-U Educational Program on Knowledge of and Attitudes about Concussion Open
Background: The diagnosis of a sports-related concussion is often dependent on the athlete self-reporting their symptoms. It has been suggested that improving youth athlete knowledge and attitudes toward concussion may increase self-report…
View article: P.077 A Concussion-U educational presentation improves knowledge and attitudes of concussion amongst elite female high-school hockey players
P.077 A Concussion-U educational presentation improves knowledge and attitudes of concussion amongst elite female high-school hockey players Open
Background: Research has suggested that female athletes have a higher incidence of concussion compared to their male counterparts. As such, programs designed to improve knowledge and attitudes of concussion should target this high-risk pop…
View article: The effectiveness of a concussion-u educational presentation on knowledge and attitudes of concussion amongst elite bantam and midget hockey players
The effectiveness of a concussion-u educational presentation on knowledge and attitudes of concussion amongst elite bantam and midget hockey players Open
Background: The diagnosis of a concussion is often dependent on the athlete self-reporting their symptoms. It has been suggested that improving athlete’s knowledge and attitudes towards concussions may increase self-reporting behavior; how…