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Gordon H. Guyatt
Researcher at McMaster University
Publications - 1749
Citations - 262329
Gordon H. Guyatt is an academic researcher from McMaster University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Randomized controlled trial & Medicine. The author has an hindex of 231, co-authored 1620 publications receiving 228631 citations. Previous affiliations of Gordon H. Guyatt include Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center & Cayetano Heredia University.
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A controlled trial of digoxin in congestive heart failure
Gordon H. Guyatt,Michael J. Sullivan,Ernest L. Fallen,Hirawan Tihal,Elizabeth Rideout,Susan Halcrow,Sharon Nogradi,Marie Townsend,D. Wayne Taylor +8 more
TL;DR: It was concluded that oral digoxin, in doses titrated to produce a serum level of 1.54 to 2.56 nmol/liter, improved quality of life and functional exercise capacity in some patients with CHF in sinus rhythm.
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A clinician's guide for conducting randomized trials in individual patients
Gordon H. Guyatt,David L. Sackett,Jonathan D. Adachi,Robin S. Roberts,J Chong,David Rosenbloom,Jana L. Keller +6 more
TL;DR: The practical approach presented in this paper allows clinicians to conduct their own N of 1 RCTs and suggests formal statistical analysis may be helpful for interpreting the results.
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Prevalence and underdiagnosis of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease among patients at risk in primary care
Kylie Hill,Roger S. Goldstein,Gordon H. Guyatt,Maria Blouin,Wan C. Tan,Lori L. Davis,Diane Heels-Ansdell,Marko Erak,Pauline Bragaglia,Itamar E. Tamari,Richard V. Hodder,Matthew B. Stanbrook +11 more
TL;DR: Among adult patients visiting a primary care practitioner, as many as one in five with known risk factors met spirometric criteria for COPD, which suggests a need for greater screening of at-risk individuals.
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The Primary and Secondary Prevention of Coronary Artery Disease: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition)
Richard C. Becker,Tom W. Meade,Peter B. Berger,Michael D. Ezekowitz,Christopher M. O'Connor,David A. Vorchheimer,Gordon H. Guyatt,Daniel B. Mark,Robert A. Harrington +8 more
TL;DR: The following chapter devoted to antithrombotic therapy for chronic coronary artery disease (CAD) is part of the AntithromBotic and Thrombolytic Therapy: American College of Chest Physicians Evidence-Based Clinical Practice Guidelines (8th Edition).
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Reamed versus nonreamed intramedullary nailing of lower extremity long bone fractures: a systematic overview and meta-analysis.
TL;DR: There is evidence from a pooled analysis of randomized trials that reamed IM nailing of lower extremity long bone fractures significantly reduces rates of nonunion and implant failure in comparison with nonreamed nailing.