2023
Slow ventricular tachycardia induced by amiodarone overdose
Boivin Z, Pugliese N, Quinby P. Slow ventricular tachycardia induced by amiodarone overdose. JEM Reports 2023, 2: 100056. DOI: 10.1016/j.jemrpt.2023.100056.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchSlow ventricular tachycardiaVentricular tachycardiaImplanted defibrillatorsExtensive past medical historyEpisodes of VTWide complex rhythmPast medical historyUnderlying cardiac conditionAcute amiodaroneAcute overdoseHeart failureHeroin overdoseArrhythmic complicationsBrief admissionCardiac outputMedical historyOverdrive pacingPolysubstance abuseEmergency physiciansCardiac conditionsPatientsOverdoseCocaine useAmiodaroneSubstance use
2019
Association of atypical antipsychotics and mortality for patients hospitalised with pneumonia
Boivin Z, Perez M, Atuegwu N, Metersky M, Alvarez C, Anzueto A, Mortensen E. Association of atypical antipsychotics and mortality for patients hospitalised with pneumonia. ERJ Open Research 2019, 5: 00223-2018. PMID: 31720299, PMCID: PMC6826252, DOI: 10.1183/23120541.00223-2018.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchAtypical antipsychotic useAntipsychotic useAtypical antipsychoticsPatients 65Retrospective cohort studyOdds of mortalityOlder adult patientsAtypical antipsychotic usersAdult patientsCohort studyAntipsychotic usersSafety dataCardiac conditionsPneumoniaPatientsPrimary analysisPsychiatric conditionsAntipsychoticsMortalityNonusersOddsAssociationMedicationsAdmissionConfounders