Research

Use of sodium–glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors and risk of acute kidney injury in older adults with diabetes: a population-based cohort study
Carina Iskander, David Z. Cherney, Kristin K. Clemens, Stephanie N. Dixon, Ziv Harel, Nivethika Jeyakumar, Eric McArthur, Flory Tsobo Muanda, Chirag R. Parikh, J. Michael Paterson, Navdeep Tangri, Jacob A. Udell, Ron Wald and Amit X. Garg
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E351-E360
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Commentary

Health Services: Optimizing provision of extracorporeal life support during the COVID-19 pandemic: practical considerations for Canadian jurisdictions
Ken Kuljit S. Parhar, Laurance Lequier, Jaime Blackwood, Danny J. Zuege and Gurmeet Singh
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E372-E374
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Should sodium-glucose cotransporter-2 inhibitors be first-line treatment for patients with type 2 diabetes?
Carl van Walraven
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E375-E376
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Guideline

Management of the neurologically deceased organ donor: A Canadian clinical practice guideline
Ian M. Ball, Laura Hornby, Bram Rochwerg, Matthew J. Weiss, Clay Gillrie, Michaël Chassé, Frederick D'Aragon, Maureen O. Meade, Karim Soliman, Aadil Ali, Samantha Arora, John Basmaji, J. Gordon Boyd, Bernard Cantin, Prosanto Chaudhury, Marcelo Cypel, Darren Freed, Anne Julie Frenette, Pam Hruska, Constantine J. Karvellas, Sean Keenan, Andreas Kramer, Demetrios James Kutsogiannis, Dale Lien, Patrick Luke, Meagan Mahoney, Jeffrey M. Singh, Lindsay C. Wilson, Alissa Wright, Jeffrey Zaltzman and Sam D. Shemie
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E361-E369
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Practice

Five things to know about …: Microscopic hematuria
Caitlyn Vlasschaert and Matthew B. Lanktree
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E370
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Clinical Images: Hypertensive retinopathy and choroidopathy
Wendy Wong, Lekha Gopal and Chee Chew Yip
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E371
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Humanities

Encounters: More than a statistic
Justin Wei-Jia Lim
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E378-E379
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News

Canadian primary care doctors face shortage of protective equipment
Laura Eggertson
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E380-E381
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How long will social distancing take to work? Experts weigh in on Canada's COVID-19 response
Lauren Vogel
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E382-E383
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Letters

COVID-19 outbreak measures may indirectly lead to greater burden on hospitals
George A. Heckman, Margaret Saari, Caitlin McArthur, Nathalie I.H. Wellens and John P. Hirdes
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E384
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Use of fecal immunochemical testing in patients presenting in primary care with lower GI symptoms
Callum G. Fraser
CMAJ April 6, 2020 192:E377
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