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Yaseen Al-Allaq
Back to facultyAssistant Clinical Professor (Adjunct)Psychiatry & Behavioural NeurosciencesMcMaster University
3 publications.
01
The impact of automated screening with Edmonton Symptom Assessment System (ESAS) on health-related quality of life, supportive care needs, and patient satisfaction with care in 268 ambulatory cancer patients
Diplock BD, McGarragle KMC, Mueller WA, Haddad S, Ehrlich R, Yoon D-HA, Cao X, Al-Allaq Y, Karanicolas P, Fitch MI
Supportive Care in Cancer201928 citations
02
Low-dose spinal bupivacaine for total knee arthroplasty facilitates recovery room discharge: a randomized controlled trial
Awad IT, Cheung JJH, Al-Allaq Y, Conroy PH, McCartney CJ
Canadian Journal of Anaesthesia201322 citations
03
Acquisition of technical skills in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia using a high-fidelity simulator.
Cheung JJH, Chen EW, Al-Allaq Y, Nikravan N, McCartney CJL, Dubrowski A, Awad IT
Studies in Health Technology and Informatics201117 citations
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