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Brian F. Habbick
Researcher at University of Saskatchewan
Publications - 23
Citations - 1953
Brian F. Habbick is an academic researcher from University of Saskatchewan. The author has contributed to research in topics: Asthma & Pseudomonas aeruginosa. The author has an hindex of 13, co-authored 23 publications receiving 1915 citations.
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The Use of β-Agonists and the Risk of Death and near Death from Asthma
W O Spitzer,Samy Suissa,Pierre Ernst,Ralph I. Horwitz,Brian F. Habbick,Donald W. Cockcroft,Jean-Francois Boivin,M McNutt,A S Buist,A. S. Rebuck +9 more
TL;DR: The use ofβ-agonists administered by a metered-dose inhaler was associated with an increased risk of death from asthma and the regular use of β2-agonist bronchodilators.
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Risk of Fatal and Near-Fatal Asthma in Relation to Inhaled Corticosteroid Use
Pierre Ernst,Walter O. Spitzer,Samy Suissa,Donald W. Cockcroft,Brian F. Habbick,Ralph I. Horwitz,Jean-Francois Boivin,Mary McNutt,A S Buist +8 more
TL;DR: Data support recent guidelines from several countries that recommend the use of inhaled corticosteroids in moderate and severe asthma.
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The Use of ??-Agonists and the Risk of Death and Near Death from Asthma
Walter O. Spitzer,Samy Suissa,Peter B. Ernst,Ralph I. Horwitz,Brian F. Habbick,Donald W. Cockcroft,J-F Boivin,Mary McNutt,S. Buist,A. S. Rebuck +9 more
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A cohort analysis of excess mortality in asthma and the use of inhaled β-agonists
Samy Suissa,Peter B. Ernst,Jean-Francois Boivin,Ralph I. Horwitz,Brian F. Habbick,D. Cockroft,Lucie Blais,Mary McNutt,A S Buist,Walter O. Spitzer +9 more
TL;DR: In this article, the authors examined the association between the use of inhalated β-agonists and the risk of death and near-death from asthma and found that the overall rate of asthma death was 9.6 per 10,000 users of asthma drugs followed during the period 1980 through 1987.
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Liver abnormalities in three patients with fetal alcohol syndrome
TL;DR: Findings in patients with fetal alcohol syndrome indicate that some cases of congenital hepatic fibrosis might be caused by high maternal alcohol ingestion in pregnancy.