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Christienne Shams

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Assistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)MedicineMcMaster University

Research

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21 publications.

01

The Missed and the Misdiagnosed: Geriatric Delirium in the Emergency Department

Shams C, Eshman Y, Factora R, Meldon S, Saxena S

Journal of Geriatric Emergency Medicine20235 citationsFirst author
02

Role of demographics in noninvasive testing for colorectal cancer screening: do targeted cut-off values improve detection?

Gill I, Shams C, Hanna A, George J, Jamil LH, Patel A

Minerva Gastroenterology20232 citations
03

What’s for Dinner? A Case of Polypharmacy Induced Weight loss

Shams C, Saxena S

Journal of the American Medical Directors Association2023First author
04

S2263 Propofol-Induced Mania During a Routine Colonoscopy

Gill I, Shams C, Patel A

American Journal of Gastroenterology20211 citations
05

Large cell neuroendocrine tumor of the gastrointestinal tract with concurrent tubular adenomas

Inayat G, SHAMS C, QUIROZ E, KRISHNAN SM, GAIKAZIAN S

Gazzetta Medica Italiana Archivio per le Scienze Mediche2021
06

S263 Role of Demographics in Non-Invasive Testing for Colorectal Cancer Screening: Do Targeted Cut-Off Values Improve Detection?

Gill I, Shams C, Hanna A, George J, Jamil LH, Patel A

American Journal of Gastroenterology2021
07

A Statistically Significant Reduction in Length of Stay and Hospital Costs with Equivalent Quality of Care Metrics for ERCPs Performed During the Weekend Versus Postponed to Weekdays: A 6-Year Study of 533 ERCPs at Four Teaching Hospitals

Hakim S, Aneese AM, Edhi A, Shams C, Purohit T, Cannon ME, Cappell MS

Digestive Diseases and Sciences202011 citations
08

Clarithromycin‐Associated Acute Liver Failure Leading to Fatal, Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage from Profound Coagulopathy: Case Report and Systematic Literature Review

Edhi AI, Hakim S, Shams C, Bedi D, Amin M, Cappell MS

Case Reports in Hepatology20208 citations
09

1831 Pericardioesophageal Fistula Formation Following Ventricular Tachycardia Ablation: Case Presentation With Discussion of Incidence and Treatment

Shams C, Patwardhan S, Kulesza G

American Journal of Gastroenterology2019First author
10

Lipoid Pneumonia: An Uncommon Complication of a Common Environmental Cleaner

Mehndiratta R, Shams C, Leamon G, Cihewicz A, Nair G, Mina N

American Journal of Respiratory and Critical Care Medicine2019
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