Robert Primavesi, MD

Research Focus: 

Clinical research in emergency medicine; clinical trials

Location: 
Montreal General Hospital
Publications:
Steven Faux, J Sheedy, R Primavesi, S Delaney, R Riopelle. Post traumatic headache following mild traumatic brain injury: an international controlled prospective ice study in incidence, characteristics and predictors. A prospective controlled study at St Vincent's Hospital Sydney in 2005 found the incidence of Post Traumatic Headache (PTHA) persisting for more than 3 months following Mild Traumatic Brain Injury (MTBI) was 15.35%. A cross validation study was performed in Montreal Canada to assess generaliseability. Abstract. The Australian and New Zealand College of Anaesthetists (ANZCA) Annual Scientific meeting, May 3-7, 2008
A Lower Cut-Off of Troponin T 0.03 ug/L Predicted High Risk of Long-Term Adverse Cardiac Outcomes in Patients with Acute Coronary Syndrome. Roland Sabbagh, Thao Huynh, Elham Rahme, Wolfgang Schneider, Robert Primavesi, McGill Univ Health Ctr, Montreal, Canada. Oral abstract presented at American Heart Association Scientific Sessions 2002, Chicago, November 19, 2002