Selected Publications

Journal Publications:

Citalopram and escitalopram: adverse cardiac outcomes in medically ill inpatients

Serotonin selective reuptake inhibitors (SSRIs) have widely replaced older tricyclic antidepressants (TCAs) in the treatment of depression and anxiety over the years, …

Selective Serotonin Re-Uptake Inhibitors and Hyponatremia in Acutely Medically-Ill Inpatients

Abstract Background: Selective Serotonin Reuptake Inhibitors (SSRIs) have become the mainstay of treatment for depression, anxiety, and many other conditions. However, they have …

Are Serotonergic Antidepressants Associated With a Lower Risk of Cerebrovascular Accidents?

TO THE EDITOR: Serotonergic antidepressants are one of the most commonly prescribed psychiatric medications. The literature suggests that serotonergic antidepressants may be …

Health Canada Warning on Citalopram and Escitalopram–Its Effects on Prescribing in Consultation-Liaison Psychiatry

Abstract Background: Reports have suggested that citalopram and escitalopram may prolong the QTc interval, leading Health Canada to issue a warning to limit …

Serotonergic antidepressants and increased bleeding risk in patients undergoing breast biopsy

Abstract Objectives: Recent investigations have shown that serotonergic antidepressant (SAd) use may increase the risk of peri-operative bleeding events. Our objective was to …

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