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    Incremenal Value of Cardiac Magnetic Resonance for Assessing Pulmonic Valve Regurgitation. 

    Krasuski, Richard; Zdradzinski, Michael; Elkin, Rachel; Flamm, Scott (The Journal of heart valve disease, 2015-07)
    Cardiac magnetic resonance (CMR) is the 'gold standard' for quantifying pulmonic regurgitation (PR) in adults with congenital heart disease, but remains costly and is less readily available than echocardiography. Qualitative ...
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    Hypertension and obesity as cardiovascular risk factors among HIV seropositive patients in Western Kenya. 

    Bloomfield, Gerald; Carter, EJ; Hogan, JW; Keter, A; Kimaiyo, S; Sang, E; Velazquez, Eric J (PLoS One, 2011)
    BACKGROUND: There is increased risk of cardiovascular disease among HIV seropositive individuals. The prevalence of HIV is highest in sub-Saharan Africa; however, HIV-related cardiovascular risk research is largely derived ...
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    A novel inflammatory biomarker, GlycA, associates with disease activity in rheumatoid arthritis and cardio-metabolic risk in BMI-matched controls. 

    AbouAssi, H; Bartlett, David Bruce; Bateman, LA; Connelly, MA; Huebner, JL; Huffman, Kim Marie; Kraus, Virginia Byers; ... (11 authors) (Arthritis Res Ther, 2016-04-12)
    BACKGROUND: RA and CVD both have inflammation as part of the underlying biology. Our objective was to explore the relationships of GlycA, a measure of glycosylated acute phase proteins, with inflammation and cardiometabolic ...
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    Blood pressure level impacts risk of death among HIV seropositive adults in Kenya: a retrospective analysis of electronic health records. 

    Bloomfield, Gerald; Hogan, JW; Holland, Thomas; Keter, A; Kimaiyo, S; Sang, E; Velazquez, Eric J (BMC Infect Dis, 2014-05-22)
    BACKGROUND: Mortality among people with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection is increasingly due to non-communicable causes. This has been observed mostly in developed countries and the routine care of HIV infected ...
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    Factors associated with isolated right heart failure in women: a pilot study from western Kenya. 

    Bloomfield, Gerald; Carter, EJ; DeLong, AK; Hogan, J; Kimaiyo, S; Lagat, DK; Sherman, CB; ... (9 authors) (Glob Heart, 2014-06)
    BACKGROUND: Small observational studies have found that isolated right heart failure (IRHF) is prevalent among women of sub-Saharan Africa. Further, several risk factors for the development of IRHF have been identified. ...
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    Femoral malrotation after intramedullary nailing in obese versus non-obese patients. 

    Koerner, JD; Patel, NM; Yoon, RS; Gage, Mark Joseph; Donegan, DJ; Liporace, FA (Injury, 2014-07)
    OBJECTIVE: Intramedullary nailing (IMN) of obese patients with femoral fractures can be difficult due to soft tissue considerations and overall body habitus. Complications including malrotation can occur and have significant ...
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    Exploring the association between melanoma and glioma risks. 

    Scarbrough, Peter; Akushevich, Igor; Wrensch, M; Il'yasova, D (Ann Epidemiol, 2014-06)
    PURPOSE: Gliomas are one of the most fatal malignancies, with largely unknown etiology. This study examines a possible connection between glioma and melanoma, which might provide insight into gliomas' etiology. METHODS: ...
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    Contemporary trends and predictors of postacute service use and routine discharge home after stroke. 

    Prvu Bettger, Janet; McCoy, L; Smith, EE; Fonarow, GC; Schwamm, LH; Peterson, Eric David (J Am Heart Assoc, 2015-02-23)
    BACKGROUND: Returning home after the hospital is a primary aim for healthcare; however, additional postacute care (PAC) services are sometimes necessary for returning stroke patients to their pre-event status. Recent trends ...
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    Impact of increases in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol on cardiovascular outcomes during the armed forces regression study. 

    Devendra, Ganesh P; Krasuski, Richard Andrew; Whitney, EJ (J Cardiovasc Pharmacol Ther, 2010-12)
    INTRODUCTION: high-density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol is a well-established inverse risk factor for cardiovascular disease. The extent to which cardiovascular risk can be modified through changes in HDL, however, is less ...
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    Breast cancer as heterogeneous disease: contributing factors and carcinogenesis mechanisms. 

    Kravchenko, J; Akushevich, Igor; Seewaldt, Victoria Louise; Abernethy, Amy Pickar; Lyerly, Herbert Kim (Breast Cancer Res Treat, 2011-07)
    The observed bimodal patterns of breast cancer incidence in the U.S. suggested that breast cancer may be viewed as more than one biological entity. We studied the factors potentially contributing to this phenomenon, specifically ...
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