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Mon, 09/15/2008 – 05:58 — Anonymous
The landmark article describing the “Pill-in-the-Pocket” approach to recurrent Atrial Fibrillation. They conclude:
“In a selected, risk-stratified population of patients with recurrent atrial fibrillation, pill-in-the-pocket treatment is feasible and safe, with a high rate of compliance by patients, a low rate of adverse events, and a marked reduction in emergency room visits and hospital admissions.”
The SPH/MSJ Emergency Departments are part of Providence Health Care.
We are also a University of British Columbia (UBC) teaching site.
SPH Emergency
SPH Emergency Department in downtown Vancouver is open 24 hours a day, daily, including holidays.
1081 Burrard Street
Vancouver BC, V6Z 1Y6
604-682-2344
MSJ Emergency
MSJ Emergency Department in east Vancouver is open from 8:00AM to 8:00PM daily, including holidays.
3080 Prince Edward Street
Vancouver BC, V5T 3N4
604-874-1141
Please call 911 or go directly to your nearest emergency department if you are in need of serious medical attention, including chest pain, severe bleeding, or stroke symptoms.