L
Lawrence W. Svenson
Researcher at University of Alberta
Publications - 180
Citations - 8722
Lawrence W. Svenson is an academic researcher from University of Alberta. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Health care. The author has an hindex of 45, co-authored 170 publications receiving 7712 citations. Previous affiliations of Lawrence W. Svenson include Alberta Health Services & Foothills Medical Centre.
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The epidemiology of inflammatory bowel disease in Canada: a population-based study.
Charles N. Bernstein,Andre Wajda,Lawrence W. Svenson,Adrian MacKenzie,Mieke Koehoorn,Maureen Jackson,Richard N. Fedorak,David M. Israel,James F. Blanchard +8 more
TL;DR: Canada has the highest incidence and prevalence of CD yet reported and the overall burden of IBD in Canada is approximately 0.5% of the Canadian population has IBD.
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Prognosis for long-term survival and renal recovery in critically ill patients with severe acute renal failure: a population-based study
Sean M. Bagshaw,Kevin B. Laupland,Christopher J. Doig,Garth Mortis,Gordon H. Fick,Melissa Mucenski,Tomas Godinez-Luna,Lawrence W. Svenson,Lawrence W. Svenson,Lawrence W. Svenson,Tom Rosenal +10 more
TL;DR: Although the majority of patients with sARF will die, most survivors will become independent from renal replacement therapy within a year and males, older patients, and those with underlying medical conditions are at greatest risk.
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The high risk of stroke immediately after transient ischemic attack: a population-based study.
Michael D. Hill,Nikolaos Yiannakoulias,Thomas Jeerakathil,Jack V. Tu,Lawrence W. Svenson,Donald Schopflocher +5 more
TL;DR: Although stroke is common after TIA, the early risk is not predicted by clinical and demographic factors, andidated models to identify which patients require urgent intervention are needed.
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Achalasia: incidence, prevalence and survival. A population-based study.
TL;DR: This study carried out the first North American population‐based study of achalasia epidemiology using a governmental administrative database to yield new insights into disease etiology.
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Association of socio-economic status with diabetes prevalence and utilization of diabetes care services
Doreen M. Rabi,Alun L. Edwards,Danielle A. Southern,Lawrence W. Svenson,Peter Sargious,Peter G. Norton,Eric T Larsen,William A. Ghali +7 more
TL;DR: Low income is associated with a higher prevalence of diabetes and a higher population rate of referral to this regional DEC, and the equal proportions referred to the DEC across income groups suggest that there is no access bias based on income.