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• • ·A prospective randomized comparison of loop recorders versus Holter monitors in patients with syncope or presyncope

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    Soori Sivakumaran, Andrew D Krahn, George J Klein, Jane Finan, Raymond Yee, Suzanne Renner, Allan C Skanes

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• • ·Characterization of airway plugging in fatal asthma

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    Laura M Kuyper, Peter D Paré, James C Hogg, Rodney K Lambert, Diana Ionescu, Ryan Woods, Tony R Bai

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• • ·Prognostic implications of intraventricular conduction defects in patients undergoing stress echocardiography for suspected coronary artery disease

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    Lauro Cortigiani, Riccardo Bigi, Guido Gigli, Claudio Coletta, Egidio Mariotti, Claudio Dodi, Costantino Astarita, Eugenio Picano

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• • ·Leisure time physical activity and early atherosclerosis: the Los Angeles Atherosclerosis Study

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    Cheryl K Nordstrom, Kathleen M Dwyer, C.Noel Bairey Merz, Anne Shircore, James H Dwyer

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• • ·Predictive value of kidney stone composition in the detection of metabolic abnormalities

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    Charles Y.C Pak, John R Poindexter, Beverley Adams-Huet, Margaret S Pearle

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• • ·Dysautonomia in the joint hypermobility syndrome

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    Yael Gazit, A.Menahem Nahir, Rodney Grahame, Giris Jacob

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• • ·A meta-analysis of the effects of treatment on left ventricular mass in essential hypertension

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    Arnfried U Klingbeil, Markus Schneider, Peter Martus, Franz H Messerli, Roland E Schmieder

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• • ·Older asian americans and pacific islanders dying of cancer use hospice less frequently than older white patients

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    Quyen Ngo-Metzger, Ellen P McCarthy, Risa B Burns, Roger B Davis, Frederick P Li, Russell S Phillips

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• • ·Should informed consent be required for laboratory testing for drugs of abuse in medical settings?

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    Elizabeth A Warner, Robert M Walker, Peter D Friedmann

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• • ·Treatment of lupus psychosis with oral cyclophosphamide followed by azathioprine maintenance: an open-label study

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    Chi Chiu Mok, Chak Sing Lau, Raymond W.S Wong

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• • ·Interstitial cystitis–like urinary symptoms among patients with Sjögren’s syndrome: a population-based study in Finland

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    Mikael Leppilahti, Teuvo L.J Tammela, Heini Huhtala, Pentti Kiilholma, Kaisa Leppilahti, Anssi Auvinen

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• • ·Electrocardiographic monitoring in the assessment of unexplained syncope

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    François P. Sarasin

    
• • ·The role of mucus in fatal asthma

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    Steven R. Hays, John V. Fahy

    
• • ·Cases from the Osler Medical Service at Johns Hopkins University

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    Jonathan Piccini, Aimee Zaas

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• • ·Lyme disease without erythema migrans: cause for concern?

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    Raphael B. Stricker, Steven E. Phillips

    
• • ·Lyme disease presenting as an influenza-like illness

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    Richard Porwancher

    
• • ·The reply:

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    Allen C. Steere, Vijay K. Sikand

    
• • ·Statins and low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels

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    Jay S. Cohen

    
• • ·Index

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    Joseph P. Frolkis, Gregory L. Pearce, Dennis L. Sprecher

    
• • ·Right heart failure and hyperthyroidism: a neglected presentation

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    Joel Cohen, Ami Schattner

    
• • ·Phialophora richardsiae bursitis treated medically

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    Paul B. Cornia, Gregory J. Raugi, Richard A. Miller

     
• • ·The internal medicine workforce, international medical graduates, and medical school departments of medicine

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    David E Steward

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