Publications by authors named "Carol Geller"
Background: Improving health equity and access to the highest possible standard of health care is a key issue of social accountability. Centretown Community Health Centre in Ottawa, Canada has iteratively developed a program to target and serve marginalized and complex populations since 1999. The program implementation was evaluated using a validated implementation framework.
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- - Antiplatelet therapy (APT) is crucial for preventing atherothrombotic events in patients with cardiovascular disease, and effective strategies need to consider both risk of adverse events and bleeding.
- - The updated Canadian guidelines provide recommendations on APT use for various conditions, including primary prevention, dual therapy duration post-PCI, and treatment of patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS).
- - These guidelines are based on systematic reviews and meta-analyses, ensuring evidence-based approaches for managing APT in different patient scenarios, including those requiring surgery or oral anticoagulation.