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10.0
November 28, 2018
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Parathyroid Gland Response to Vitamin D Deficiency in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: An Observational Study

Azhar Hussain, Omar B. Latiwesh, Alia Ali, Elsa Tabrez, Lalit Mehra, Fidelis Nwachukwu
Internal Medicine Endocrinology/Diabetes/Metabolism Family/General Practice
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9.6
November 16, 2018
Case Report
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Anomalous Origin of the Right Vertebral Artery from the Right Common Carotid Artery

Aamir Ali, Neda I. Sedora Roman, Mougnyan Cox, David Kung, Omar Choudhri, Robert W. Hurst, Bryan A. Pukenas
Radiology Anatomy
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9.5
November 16, 2018
Case Report
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Ultrasound-guided Low Thoracic Erector Spinae Plane Block for Effective Postoperative Analgesia after Lumbar Surgery: Report of Five Cases

Sevim Cesur, Ahmet Murat Yayik, Figen Ozturk, Ali Ahiskalioglu
Anesthesiology Pain Management
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9.5
November 14, 2018
Case Report
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Detection of a Mammographically Occult Breast Cancer with a Challenging Clinical History

Quan D. Nguyen, James W. Randall, Taylor S. Harmon, Angelica S. Robinson, Claudia Cotes, Anne E. Lee, Brian H. Mahon, Sarfaraz Sadruddin
Medical Education Radiology Oncology
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9.4
November 14, 2018
Technical Report
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Wound Closure After Posterior Multi-level Lumbar Spine Surgery: An Anatomical Cadaver Study and Technical Note

Emre Yilmaz, Tamir Tawfik, Thomas M. O'Lynnger, Joe Iwanaga, Ronen Blecher, Amir Abdul-Jabbar, R. Shane Tubbs, Cameron K. Schmidt, Rod J. Oskouian, Jens Chapman
Medical Education Neurosurgery Orthopedics
SIQ
8.5
November 23, 2018
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Do Electrocardiogram Rhythm Findings Predict Cardiac Activity During a Cardiac Arrest? A Study from the Sonography in Cardiac Arrest and Hypotension in the Emergency Department (SHoC-ED) Investigators

Paul R. Atkinson, Andrew W. Keyes, Kathleen O'Donnell, Nicole Beckett, Ankona Banerjee, Jacqueline Fraser, David Lewis
Internal Medicine Cardiology Emergency Medicine
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