Elham Rahme
Department of Medicine
McGill University
Montreal
Quebec
Canada
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- Concordance with Guideline Recommendations: previous and more recent Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory Drug prescriptions in Quebec, Canada. Rahme, E., Roussy, J.P., Lafrance, J.P., Nedjar, H., Morin, S. Pharmacoepidemiol. Drug. Saf (2012)
- Use of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs: is there a change in patient risk profile after withdrawal of rofecoxib? Rahme, E., Roussy, J.P., Lafrance, J.P., Nedjar, H., Morin, S. J. Rheumatol. (2011)
- Risks of suicide and poisoning among elderly patients prescribed selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors: a retrospective cohort study. Rahme, E., Dasgupta, K., Turecki, G., Nedjar, H., Galbaud du Fort, G. J. Clin. Psychiatry (2008)
- Postdischarge thromboprophylaxis and mortality risk after hip-or knee-replacement surgery. Rahme, E., Dasgupta, K., Burman, M., Yin, H., Bernatsky, S., Berry, G., Nedjar, H., Kahn, S.R. CMAJ (2008)
- Association between nonnaproxen NSAIDs, COX-2 inhibitors and hospitalization for acute myocardial infarction among the elderly: a retrospective cohort study. Rahme, E., Watson, D.J., Kong, S.X., Toubouti, Y., LeLorier, J. Pharmacoepidemiol. Drug. Saf (2007)
- Do proton-pump inhibitors confer additional gastrointestinal protection in patients given celecoxib? Rahme, E., Barkun, A.N., Toubouti, Y., Scalera, A., Rochon, S., Lelorier, J. Arthritis Rheum. (2007)
- Risks and benefits of COX-2 inhibitors vs non-selective NSAIDs: does their cardiovascular risk exceed their gastrointestinal benefit? A retrospective cohort study. Rahme, E., Nedjar, H. Rheumatology. (Oxford) (2007)
- Hospitalization for gastrointestinal adverse events attributable to the use of low-dose aspirin among patients 50 years or older also using non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: a retrospective cohort study. Rahme, E., Nedjar, H., Bizzi, A., Morin, S. Aliment. Pharmacol. Ther. (2007)
- Hospitalization for gastrointestinal bleeding associated with non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs among elderly patients using low-dose aspirin: a retrospective cohort study. Rahme, E., Bardou, M., Dasgupta, K., Toubouti, Y., Ghosn, J., Barkun, A.N. Rheumatology. (Oxford) (2007)
- Therapy switching and associated costs in elderly patients receiving COX-2 selective inhibitors or non-selective non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs in Quebec, Canada. Rahme, E., Toubouti, Y., Hunsche, E. Rheumatology. (Oxford) (2006)
- Retrospective analysis of utilization patterns and cost implications of coxibs among seniors in Quebec, Canada: what is the potential impact of the withdrawal of rofecoxib?. Rahme, E., Hunsche, E., Toubouti, Y., Chabot, I. Arthritis Rheum. (2006)
- Utilization and cost comparison of current and optimal prescribing of nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs in Quebec, Canada. Rahme, E., Toubouti, Y., Lelorier, J. J. Rheumatol. (2006)
- Impact of a general practitioner educational intervention on osteoarthritis treatment in an elderly population. Rahme, E., Choquette, D., Beaulieu, M., Bessette, L., Joseph, L., Toubouti, Y., LeLorier, J. Am. J. Med. (2005)
- Association between frequent use of nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs and breast cancer. Rahme, E., Ghosn, J., Dasgupta, K., Rajan, R., Hudson, M. BMC. Cancer (2005)
- Treatment costs to prevent or treat upper gastrointestinal adverse events associated with NSAIDs. Rahme, E., Barkun, A.N., Adam, V., Bardou, M. Drug. Saf (2004)
- The cyclooxygenase-2-selective inhibitors rofecoxib and celecoxib prevent colorectal neoplasia occurrence and recurrence. Rahme, E., Barkun, A.N., Toubouti, Y., Bardou, M. Gastroenterology (2003)
- Association between naproxen use and protection against acute myocardial infarction. Rahme, E., Pilote, L., LeLorier, J. Arch. Intern. Med. (2002)
- Determinants and sequelae associated with utilization of acetaminophen versus traditional nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs in an elderly population. Rahme, E., Pettitt, D., LeLorier, J. Arthritis Rheum. (2002)
- Use of NSAIDs, COX-2 inhibitors, and acetaminophen and associated coprescriptions of gastroprotective agents in an elderly population. Rahme, E., Marentette, M.A., Kong, S.X., Lelorier, J. Arthritis Rheum. (2002)
