Annals of intensive care

Mortamet G, Larouche A, Ducharme-Crevier L, Fléchelles O, Constantin G, Essouri S, Pellerin-Leblanc AA, Beck J, Sinderby C, Jouvet P, Emeriaud G.
PMID: 29264742
Ann Intensive Care. 2017 Dec 20;7(1):122. doi: 10.1186/s13613-017-0344-8.

BACKGROUND: We aimed (1) to describe the characteristics of patient-ventilator asynchrony in a population of critically ill children, (2) to describe the risk factors associated with patient-ventilator asynchrony, and (3) to evaluate the association between patient-ventilator asynchrony and ventilator-free...

Acta biomaterialia

Xu K, Cantu DA, Fu Y, Kim J, Zheng X, Hematti P, Kao WJ, Larouche R, Saunders TJ.
PMID: 28648565
Acta Biomater. 2017 Jun 23; doi: 10.1016/j.actbio.2017.06.005. Epub 2017 Jun 23.

The Publisher regrets that this article is an accidental duplication of an article that has already been published, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.actbio.2017.06.005. The duplicate article has therefore been withdrawn. The full Elsevier Policy on Article Withdrawal can be found at https://www.elsevier.com/about/our-business/policies/article-withdrawal.

Journal of contemporary brachytherapy

Lauche O, Delouya G, Taussky D, Menard C, Béliveau-Nadeau D, Hervieux Y, Larouche R, Barkati M.
PMID: 27257413
J Contemp Brachytherapy. 2016 Apr;8(2):104-9. doi: 10.5114/jcb.2016.59216. Epub 2016 Apr 14.

PURPOSE: To validate the feasibility of a single-fraction high-dose-rate brachytherapy (HDRBT) boost for prostate cancer using real-time transrectal ultrasound (TRUS) based planning.MATERIAL AND METHODS: From August 2012 to September 2015, 126 patients underwent a single-fraction HDRBT boost of 15...

Journal of medical Internet research

Currie CL, Larouche R, Voss ML, Trottier M, Spiwak R, Higa E, Scott DR, Tallow T.
PMID: 34878409
J Med Internet Res. 2022 Jan 11;24(1):e27939. doi: 10.2196/27939.

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had adverse impacts on mental health and substance use worldwide. Systematic reviews suggest eHealth interventions can be effective at addressing these problems. However, strong positive eHealth outcomes are often tied to the intensity of...

CMAJ : Canadian Medical Association journal = journal de l'Association medicale canadienne

Pelland-Marcotte MC, Xie L, Barber R, Elkhalifa S, Frechette M, Kaur J, Onysko J, Bouffet E, Fernandez CV, Mitchell D, Rayar M, Randall A, Stammers D, Larouche V, Airhart A, Fidler-Benaoudia M, Cohen-Gogo S, Sung L, Gibson P.
PMID: 34844937
CMAJ. 2021 Nov 29;193(47):E1798-E1806. doi: 10.1503/cmaj.210659.

BACKGROUND: The COVID-19 pandemic has had a major impact on access to health care resources. Our objective was to estimate the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on the incidence of childhood cancer in Canada. We also aimed to compare...

Integrative and comparative biology

Rhoda D, Segall M, Larouche O, Evans K, Angielczyk KD.
PMID: 33905523
Integr Comp Biol. 2021 Nov 17;61(5):1892-1904. doi: 10.1093/icb/icab031.

Articulating structures, such as the vertebrate skeleton or the segmented arthropod exoskeleton, comprise a majority of the morphological diversity across the eukaryotic tree of life. Quantifying the form of articulating structures is therefore imperative for a fuller understanding of...

European journal of pain (London, England)

Cuenca-Martínez F, Reina-Varona Á, Castillo-García J, La Touche R, Angulo-Díaz-Parreño S, Suso-Martí L.
PMID: 34592050
Eur J Pain. 2021 Sep 30; doi: 10.1002/ejp.1870. Epub 2021 Sep 30.

OBJECTIVE: To develop a mapping and umbrella review with a meta-meta-analysis (MMA) to critically evaluate the current evidence of motor imagery (MI), action observation and mirror therapy (MT) on pain intensity.METHODS: The study involved a systematic search of PubMed,...

Dalton transactions (Cambridge, England : 2003)

Schira R, Latouche C.
PMID: 33346292
Dalton Trans. 2021 Jan 14;50(2):746-753. doi: 10.1039/d0dt03614e. Epub 2020 Dec 21.

This paper presents a thorough quantum investigation of the optical properties of twelve transition metal complexes using state of the art (TD)DFT computations. The studied molecules are two Pt-based and ten Ir-based complexes. Geometrical parameters, absorption and emission spectra...

Frontiers in endocrinology

Akirov A, Larouche V, Shimon I, Asa SL, Mete O, Sawka AM, Gentili F, Ezzat S.
PMID: 33815279
Front Endocrinol (Lausanne). 2021 Mar 18;12:620005. doi: 10.3389/fendo.2021.620005. eCollection 2021.

BACKGROUND: Glucocorticoid excess in Cushing disease (CD) leads to negative feedback suppression, resulting in Crooke's hyaline change (CC) of nontumorous pituitary corticotrophs. We aimed to determine the predictive value of CC of nontumorous corticotrophs in CD.METHODS: The retrospective chart...

Health promotion international

Larouche A, Bilodeau A, Laurin I, Potvin L.
PMID: 33724367
Health Promot Int. 2021 Mar 16; doi: 10.1093/heapro/daab026. Epub 2021 Mar 16.

There are numerous hurdles down the road for successfully scaling up health promotion innovations into formal programmes. The challenges of the scaling-up process have mainly been conceived in terms of available resources and technical or management problems. However, aiming...

Cancer discovery

Chung J, Maruvka YE, Sudhaman S, Kelly J, Haradhvala NJ, Bianchi V, Edwards M, Forster VJ, Nunes NM, Galati MA, Komosa M, Deshmukh S, Cabric V, Davidson S, Zatzman M, Light N, Hayes R, Brunga L, Anderson ND, Ho B, Hodel KP, Siddaway R, Morrissy AS, Bowers DC, Larouche V, Bronsema A, Osborn M, Cole KA, Opocher E, Mason G, Thomas GA, George B, Ziegler DS, Lindhorst S, Vanan M, Yalon-Oren M, Reddy AT, Massimino M, Tomboc P, Van Damme A, Lossos A, Durno C, Aronson M, Morgenstern DA, Bouffet E, Huang A, Taylor MD, Villani A, Malkin D, Hawkins CE, Pursell ZF, Shlien A, Kunkel TA, Getz G, Tabori U.
PMID: 33355208
Cancer Discov. 2021 May;11(5):1176-1191. doi: 10.1158/2159-8290.CD-20-0790. Epub 2020 Dec 18.

Although replication repair deficiency, either by mismatch repair deficiency (MMRD) and/or loss of DNA polymerase proofreading, can cause hypermutation in cancer, microsatellite instability (MSI) is considered a hallmark of MMRD alone. By genome-wide analysis of tumors with germline and...

JAMA oncology

Goudie C, Witkowski L, Cullinan N, Reichman L, Schiller I, Tachdjian M, Armstrong L, Blood KA, Brossard J, Brunga L, Cacciotti C, Caswell K, Cellot S, Clark ME, Clinton C, Coltin H, Felton K, Fernandez CV, Fleming AJ, Fuentes-Bolanos N, Gibson P, Grant R, Hammad R, Harrison LW, Irwin MS, Johnston DL, Kane S, Lafay-Cousin L, Lara-Corrales I, Larouche V, Mathews N, Meyn MS, Michaeli O, Perrier R, Pike M, Punnett A, Ramaswamy V, Say J, Somers G, Tabori U, Thibodeau ML, Toupin AK, Tucker KM, van Engelen K, Vairy S, Waespe N, Warby M, Wasserman JD, Whitlock JA, Sinnett D, Jabado N, Nathan PC, Shlien A, Kamihara J, Deyell RJ, Ziegler DS, Nichols KE, Dendukuri N, Malkin D, Villani A, Foulkes WD.
PMID: 34617981
JAMA Oncol. 2021 Dec 01;7(12):1806-1814. doi: 10.1001/jamaoncol.2021.4536.

IMPORTANCE: Prompt recognition of a child with a cancer predisposition syndrome (CPS) has implications for cancer management, surveillance, genetic counseling, and cascade testing of relatives. Diagnosis of CPS requires practitioner expertise, access to genetic testing, and test result interpretation....