Publications by authors named "C Chenier"

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  • Emergency medicine residents faced challenges with receiving entrustable professional activity (EPA) assessments during their pediatric rotation due to untrained preceptors.
  • A study was conducted involving faculty members to evaluate the effectiveness of a training workshop focused on supervising EPAs.
  • Post-training results indicated an increase in EPA assessments for residents, suggesting that faculty development can enhance assessment opportunities in clinical rotations.
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Pulsatile tinnitus is a symptom with a potentially significant impact on the quality of life of patients.1 In some cases the pulsatile tinnitus is secondary to an arterial, arteriovenous, or a venous condition that can be treated endovascularly.2-5 One of the newly recognized entities that can cause pulsatile tinnitus is the presence of an ipsilateral aneurysmal diverticulum of the transverse sinus.

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We describe a minimally invasive endovascular approach to treat an arteriovenous fistula of the scalp. We performed a direct puncture of the lesion through the patient's scalp for liquid embolic agent injection along with external compression of the superficial temporal artery to perform a "manual pressure-cooker technique." The combination of these minimally invasive techniques resulted in an excellent clinical and radiographic outcome.

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Introduction: Retention of healthcare workers (HCWs) in the healthcare system during the COVID-19 pandemic could become a challenge. It is therefore important to better understand what are the motivational elements that could explain a greater or lesser motivation to care for infected patients.

Objectives: To evaluate factors modulating HCWs' willingness to treat COVID-19 infected patients.

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Background: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic may cause significant anxiety among healthcare professionals (HCPs). COVID-19-related psychological impacts on HCPs in Western countries have received relatively little attention.

Objective: This study aims to assess the levels of anxiety in HCPs working in the province of Quebec (Canada) during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic and identify factors associated with changes in anxiety scores.

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