McMaster Perspective

  • Blood product transfusion in nonbleeding critically ill patients. New CPGs. Part 1

    Blood product transfusion in nonbleeding critically ill patients. New CPGs. Part 1

    Dr Simon Oczkowski, assistant professor in the Department of Medicine at McMaster University, expert in critical care medicine, and author of transfusion CPGs, discusses the new European Society of Intensive Care Medicine (ESICM) guidelines on transfusions in the critically ill.

  • Novel coronavirus. February 14 update

    Novel coronavirus. February 14 update

    Dr Nishma Singhal, associate professor in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine at McMaster University, talks about 2019 novel coronavirus (COVID-19; previously 2019-nCoV) and summarizes what we know so far, including recent definition changes, mortality, and available treatment options.

  • Perioperative management of anticoagulation around the time of low-bleeding-risk procedures

    Perioperative management of anticoagulation around the time of low-bleeding-risk procedures

    Dr James Douketis, professor in the Division of Hematology and Thromboembolism at McMaster University and president of Thrombosis Canada, talks about perioperative anticoagulant management around low-risk procedures.

  • Novel coronavirus. February 4 update

    Novel coronavirus. February 4 update

    Dr Nishma Singhal, associate professor in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine at McMaster University, talks about 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) and developments from the past week.

  • Novel coronavirus. January 28 update

    Novel coronavirus. January 28 update

    Dr Nishma Singhal, associate professor in the Divisions of Infectious Diseases and General Internal Medicine at McMaster University, answers the most common questions about 2019 novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV).

  • CBT: Disease versus illness behavior

    CBT: Disease versus illness behavior

    Dr William Goldberg, clinical professor of medicine at McMaster University and Chief of Medicine at St Joseph’s Hospital from 1962-1982, reflects on changes in medicine over the years and discusses the concept of illness versus disease.

  • Chronic pain, opioids, and CBT

    Chronic pain, opioids, and CBT

    Dr William Goldberg, clinical professor of medicine at McMaster University and Chief of Medicine at St Joseph’s Hospital from 1962-1982, comments on the issue of chronic opioid use.

  • A McMaster innovator. CBT decades ago

    A McMaster innovator. CBT decades ago

    Dr William Goldberg, clinical professor of medicine at McMaster University and Chief of Medicine at St Joseph’s Hospital from 1962-1982, talks about the beginnings of cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT) in Hamilton.

  • Peanut allergy

    Peanut allergy

    Dr Derek Chu, fellow in clinical immunology and allergy at McMaster University, comments on his recent Lancet publication that highlights limitations of oral immunotherapy for peanut allergy.

  • Euthyroid women, TPO antibodies, and thyroid supplementation

    Euthyroid women, TPO antibodies, and thyroid supplementation

    Dr Serena Gundy, assistant professor at McMaster University specializing in obstetric medicine, discusses the practical implications of the recent TABLET study.

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