Role of nitric oxide and cGMP in human septic serum-induced depression of cardiac myocyte contractility

A Kumar, R Brar, P Wang, L Dee… - American Journal …, 1999 - journals.physiology.org
Previous studies have demonstrated the existence of a circulating myocardial depressant
substance during human septic shock. We have recently identified this substance as a …

Buprenorphine–naloxone “microdosing”: an alternative induction approach for the treatment of opioid use disorder in the wake of North America's increasingly potent …

PA Randhawa, R Brar, S Nolan - Cmaj, 2020 - Can Med Assoc
1. Bruneau J, Ahamad K, Goyer M-È, et al. Management of opioid use disorders: a national
clinical practice guideline. CMAJ 2018; 190: E247-57. 2. McClain DA, Hug CC Jr. …

[HTML][HTML] “COVID just kind of opened a can of whoop-ass”: The rapid growth of safer supply prescribing during the pandemic documented through an environmental …

…, N Touesnard, J Turnbull, TD Brothers, R Brar… - International Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
“COVID just kind of opened a can of whoop-ass”: The rapid growth of safer supply prescribing
during the pandemic documented through an environmental scan of addiction and harm …

Use of a novel prescribing approach for the treatment of opioid use disorder: Buprenorphine/naloxone micro‐dosing–a case series

R Brar, N Fairbairn, C Sutherland… - Drug and alcohol …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction and Aims Buprenorphine/naloxone is an evidence‐based treatment for opioid
use disorder, but an identified limitation is the period of required opioid abstinence prior to …

Opportunities and challenges in waste management within the medicinal cannabis sector

KJ Robertson, R Brar, P Randhawa, C Stark… - Industrial Crops and …, 2023 - Elsevier
Medicinal and recreational Cannabis sativa is a sector that has exploded in popularity both
in academia and industry due to the relaxation in legislation concerning the controlled …

Challenges with buprenorphine inductions in the context of the fentanyl overdose crisis: a case series

…, S Young, N Fairbairn, R Brar - Drug and alcohol …, 2022 - Wiley Online Library
Introduction and Aims North America is currently experiencing an epidemic of opioid
overdose deaths, driven by the proliferation of fentanyl in the street drug market. Although …

Trajectories of retention in opioid agonist therapy in a Canadian setting

ME Socías, H Dong, E Wood, R Brar… - International Journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Background Long-term engagement in opioid agonist therapy (OAT) has been consistently
associated with reduced risk for morbidity and mortality in people with opioid use disorder (…

[HTML][HTML] Risk mitigation guidance and safer supply prescribing among young people who use drugs in the context of COVID-19 and overdose emergencies

…, M Thulien, A Mulholland, B Barker, R Brar… - International Journal of …, 2023 - Elsevier
Across North America, overlapping overdose and COVID-19 emergencies have had a substantial
impact on young people who use drugs (YPWUD). New risk mitigation guidance (RMG…

[HTML][HTML] Innovative strategies to support physical distancing among individuals with active addiction

P Bach, S Robinson, C Sutherland, R Brar - The Lancet Psychiatry, 2020 - thelancet.com
To date, over 4 million people globally have been infected with severe acute respiratory
syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARSCoV2), resulting in more than 250 000 deaths. 1 Populations at …

[HTML][HTML] Fluorescent microscopy and Ziehl-Neelsen staining of bronchoalveolar lavage, bronchial washings, bronchoscopic brushing and post bronchoscopic sputum …

…, MS Bal, S Bhagat, J Kishan, RK Brar - Indian journal of …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Ever since the discovery of Mycobacterium tuberculosis in 1882, many
diagnostic methods have been developed. However" The gold standard" for the diagnosis of …