Author: Shahbaz Syed

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Shahbaz Syed

Dr. Shahbaz Syed is a FRCPC Emergency Physician at the University of Ottawa, he is also the assistant director of Digital Scholarship and Knowledge Dissemination, and Co-Editor in Chief of the EMOttawa Blog.

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Opioid Clinical Update: Surviving Canada’s Crisis in the ED

by Thara Kumar, Robert Suttie, Shahbaz Syed September 14, 2017 0

Opioid and narcotic abuse has been a problem in Canada for some time, but nothing compares to the rapid sweep of opioid-related deaths and hospitalizations that... Read more.

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Canadian Syncope Risk Score – an infographic

by Shahbaz Syed September 13, 2017 0

Recently, Dr. Venkatesh Thiruganasambandamoorthy et al published the Canadian Syncope Risk Score, for the assessment of adult patients with syncope. He has previously... Read more.