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List of works by Gonzalo G Alvarez

"Crack lung and heart" presenting after chemotherapy in a 65-year-old man with non-Hodgkin lymphoma.

scientific article published on January 2008

A large pericardial cyst complicated by a pericarditis in a young man with a mediastinal mass.

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A pilot randomized controlled trial of smoking cessation in an outpatient respirology clinic

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A retrospective review of cancer treatments and outcomes among Inuit referred from Nunavut, Canada.

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A systematic review of adverse events of rifapentine and isoniazid compared to other treatments for latent tuberculosis infection.

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A systematic review of risk factors associated with near-fatal and fatal asthma.

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A systematic review of the epidemiology, immunopathogenesis, diagnosis, and treatment of pleural TB in HIV-infected patients

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A systematic review of the psychological risk factors associated with near fatal asthma or fatal asthma.

scientific article published on 30 November 2006

Blastomycosis in a young African man presenting with a pleural effusion

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Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation frequency and serum IgG levels.

scientific article published on 5 December 2017

Debate: transfusing to normal haemoglobin levels will not improve outcome

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Determinants of tuberculosis trends in six Indigenous populations of the USA, Canada, and Greenland from 1960 to 2014: a population-based study

scientific article published on 6 February 2018

Developing and Field Testing a Community Based Youth Initiative to Increase Tuberculosis Awareness in Remote Arctic Inuit Communities

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Diagnostic accuracy and clinical role of rapid C-reactive protein testing in HIV-infected individuals with presumed tuberculosis in South Africa.

scientific article published on January 2014

Effect of theophylline on exercise capacity in COPD patients treated with combination long-acting bronchodilator therapy: a pilot study.

scientific article published on 29 March 2012

Effective screening tool to triage recovery rooms for possible tuberculosis patients undergoing bronchoscopy

scientific article published on 07 March 2012

Efficacy and completion rates of rifapentine and isoniazid (3HP) compared to other treatment regimens for latent tuberculosis infection: a systematic review with network meta-analyses

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Improving access to lung cancer treatment in northern Canada: the role of oral molecularly targeted agents

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In reply to ‘Serum C-reactive protein measurement for ruling out HIV-associated tuberculosis’ [Correspondence]

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Inaccuracy of Death Certificate Diagnosis of Tuberculosis and Potential Underdiagnosis of TB in a Region of High HIV Prevalence

scientific article published on March 19, 2012

Management and Point-of-Care for Tobacco Dependence (PROMPT): a feasibility mixed methods community-based participatory action research project in Ottawa, Canada.

scientific article published on 25 January 2018

Ocular tuberculosis: diagnostic and treatment challenges.

scientific article published on 22 April 2009

Overdiagnosis of asthma in obese and nonobese adults

scientific article published on November 2008

Sputum induction for tuberculosis diagnosis in an Arctic setting: a cost comparison.

scientific article published in October 2014

Taima (stop) TB: the impact of a multifaceted TB awareness and door-to-door campaign in residential areas of high risk for TB in Iqaluit, Nunavut.

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The Feasibility, Accuracy, and Impact of Xpert MTB/RIF Testing in a Remote Aboriginal Community in Canada.

scientific article published on 19 March 2015

The feasibility of the interferon gamma release assay and predictors of discordance with the tuberculin skin test for the diagnosis of latent tuberculosis infection in a remote Aboriginal community

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The prevalence and drug sensitivity of tuberculosis among patients dying in hospital in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa: a postmortem study

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Tuberculous abscess causing disruption of the cranium

scientific article published on November 1, 2010

Xpert MTB/RIF testing in a low tuberculosis incidence, high-resource setting: limitations in accuracy and clinical impact

scientific article published on 14 January 2014

Xpert®MTB/RIF for the Diagnosis of Tuberculosis in a Remote Arctic Setting: Impact on Cost and Time to Treatment Initiation

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