Artificial intelligence in emergency medicine: surmountable barriers with revolutionary potential

K Grant, A McParland, S Mehta, AD Ackery - Annals of emergency medicine, 2020 - Elsevier
Artificial intelligence just might be the next major technologic breakthrough to affect health
care delivery, with seemingly endless possibilities for the improvement of patient care and …

Drosophila nociceptive sensitization requires BMP signaling via the canonical SMAD pathway

…, KJ Gjelsvik, CL Brann, AL McParland… - Journal of …, 2017 - Soc Neuroscience
Nociceptive sensitization is a common feature in chronic pain, but its basic cellular mechanisms
are only partially understood. The present study used the Drosophila melanogaster …

Reproducibility of symptom sequences across episodes of recurrent anaphylaxis

C Slapnicar, G Lebovic, A McParland, M Dozois… - The Journal of Allergy …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Anaphylactic reactions may present with varying levels of severity, ranging from
mild multisystem involvement to severe, and sometimes fatal, anaphylaxis. The severity of …

Evaluating the impact of cannabinoids on sleep health and pain in patients with chronic neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized …

AL McParland, A Bhatia, J Matelski, C Tian… - Regional Anesthesia & …, 2023 - rapm.bmj.com
Background Chronic neuropathic pain is often debilitating and can have a significant impact
on sleep health and quality of life. There is limited information on the impact of cannabinoids …

The brinker repressor system regulates injury-induced nociceptive sensitization in Drosophila melanogaster

A McParland, J Moulton, C Brann, C Hale… - Molecular …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Chronic pain is a debilitating condition affecting millions of people worldwide, and an improved
understanding of the pathophysiology of chronic pain is urgently needed. Nociceptors …

Evaluating the impact of gabapentinoids on sleep health in patients with chronic neuropathic pain: a systematic review and meta-analysis

D Kapustin, A Bhatia, A McParland, A Trivedi… - Pain, 2020 - journals.lww.com
Chronic neuropathic pain (NP) is debilitating and impacts sleep health and quality of life.
Treatment with gabapentinoids (GBs) has been shown to reduce pain, but its effects on sleep …

[PDF][PDF] Applications of artificial intelligence in emergency medicine.

K Grant, A McParland - University of Toronto medical journal, 2019 - researchgate.net
Artificial intelligence (AI) has long been thought to be the next major technological breakthrough
in healthcare. While proposed applications of AI touch on nearly all aspects of medicine …

Cognitive flow in health care settings: A systematic review

S McQueen, S Jiang, A McParland… - Medical …, 2021 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction The state of cognitive flow, colloquially known as being ‘in the zone’, has been
linked with enhanced performance, happiness, career satisfaction and decreased burnout. …

Measurement of larval activity in the Drosophila activity monitor

AL McParland, TL Follansbee, GK Ganter - JoVE (Journal of Visualized …, 2015 - jove.com
Drosophila larvae are used in many behavioral studies, yet a simple device for measuring
basic parameters of larval activity has not been available. This protocol repurposes an …

Identifying causes of delay in interfacility transfer of patients by air ambulance

A Wong, A McParland, B Nolan - Canadian Journal of Emergency …, 2020 - cambridge.org
ObjectivesPopulation density can limit the level of care that can be provided in local facilities
in Ontario, and as such, patients with severe illnesses often require interfacility transfers to …