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Gillian M. Yates
Researcher at Halifax
Publications - 5
Citations - 840
Gillian M. Yates is an academic researcher from Halifax. The author has contributed to research in topics: Canadian Cardiovascular Society & Dyslipidemia. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications receiving 810 citations.
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2012 Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult
Todd J. Anderson,Jean Grégoire,Robert A. Hegele,Patrick Couture,G.B. John Mancini,Ruth McPherson,Gordon A. Francis,Paul Poirier,David C.W. Lau,Steven A. Grover,Jacques Genest,André C. Carpentier,Robert Dufour,Milan Gupta,Richard Ward,Lawrence A. Leiter,Eva Lonn,Dominic S. Ng,Glen J. Pearson,Gillian M. Yates,James A. Stone,Ehud Ur +21 more
TL;DR: An updated version of the CCS Dyslipidemia guidelines is presented, incorporating new recommendations based on recent findings and harmonizing CCS guidelines with those from other Societies, to increase the appropriate use of evidence-based cardiovascular disease event risk assessment in the management of dys Lipidemia.
Society Guidelines 2012 Update of the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Guidelines for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Dyslipidemia for the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in the Adult
Todd J. Anderson,Jean Grégoire,Robert A. Hegele,Patrick Couture,Ruth McPherson,Gordon A. Francis,P. Poirier,David C.W. Lau,Steven Grover,André C. Carpentier,Robert Dufour,Milan Gupta,Richard Ward,Lawrence A. Leiter,Eva Lonn,Dominic S. Ng,Glen J. Pearson,Gillian M. Yates,James A. Stone,Ehud Ur +19 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors present an updated version of the guidelines, incorporating new recommendations based on recent findings and harmonizing CCS guidelines with those from other Societies, using the Grading of Recommendations Assessment, Development and Evaluation (GRADE) system.
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Are the ACC/AHA Guidelines on the Treatment of Blood Cholesterol a Game Changer? A Perspective From the Canadian Cardiovascular Society Dyslipidemia Panel
Todd J. Anderson,Jean Grégoire,Robert A. Hegele,Patrick Couture,G.B. John Mancini,Ruth McPherson,Gordon A. Francis,Paul Poirier,David C.W. Lau,Steven A. Grover,Jacques Genest,André C. Carpentier,Robert Dufour,Milan Gupta,Richard Ward,Lawrence A. Leiter,Eva Lonn,Dominic S. Ng,Glen J. Pearson,Gillian M. Yates,James A. Stone,Ehud Ur +21 more
TL;DR: This statement was developed following a thorough consideration of medical literature and the best available evidence and clinical experience and represents the consensus of a Canadian panel comprised of multidisciplinary experts on this topic with a mandate to formulate disease-specific recommendations.
Investing in heart-healthy children: a primary prevention innovation in Atlantic Canada.
TL;DR: A three-year program targeting children in grades 4, 5 and 6 in an effort to alter this debilitating life course of obesity and Type 2 diabetes in children in Atlantic Canada.
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Adjustment of antihypertensive medication using home based, patient monitored blood pressure reduced both intensity of treatment and blood pressure control.
TL;DR: Is home based, self measurement of blood pressure (BP) more effective than office based, physician measurement as a basis for initiating and titrating antihypertensive drug treatment?