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Ann Surg
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2004
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2.49
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2
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A prospective randomized study in 100 consecutive patients undergoing major liver resection with versus without ischemic preconditioning.
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Ann Surg
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2003
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2.48
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3
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Limited diagnostic value of laryngopharyngeal lesions in patients with gastroesophageal reflux during routine upper gastrointestinal endoscopy.
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Am J Gastroenterol
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2.26
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The effect of ductal diameter on surgical and medical closure of patent ductus arteriosus in preterm neonates: size matters.
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Evidence-based treatment of acute pancreatitis: a look at established paradigms.
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1.79
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6
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Spontaneous closure of small residual ventricular septal defects after surgical repair.
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2005
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1.65
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8
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Circulation
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1.64
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Risk factors for reoperation after relief of congenital subaortic stenosis.
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1.46
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1.37
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11
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2012
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2006
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14
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Survival of zirconia- and metal-supported fixed dental prostheses: a systematic review.
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1.26
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1.18
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Ann Thorac Surg
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2005
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1.17
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Associations between body mass, leptin, IGF-I and circulating adrenal androgens in children with obesity and premature adrenarche.
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2002
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1.10
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18
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Early insertion of a pulmonary valve for chronic regurgitation helps restoration of ventricular dimensions.
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2005
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1.09
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WHO 2004 criteria and CK19 are reliable prognostic markers in pancreatic endocrine tumors.
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1.06
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20
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1.02
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Reference values and factors associated with renal resistive index in a family-based population study.
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1.00
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23
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Analysis of risk factors for low bone mineral density in inflammatory bowel disease.
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2006
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1.00
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24
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Exercise dose and insulin sensitivity: relevance for diabetes prevention.
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Med Sci Sports Exerc
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2012
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0.98
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Combined thalidomide and temozolomide treatment in patients with glioblastoma multiforme.
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2004
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EEG power and coherence in children with educational problems.
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Recommendations for conducting controlled clinical studies of dental restorative materials. Science Committee Project 2/98--FDI World Dental Federation study design (Part I) and criteria for evaluation (Part II) of direct and indirect restorations including onlays and partial crowns.
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J Adhes Dent
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CXC-chemokine stimulation of neutrophils correlates with plasma levels of myeloperoxidase and lactoferrin and contributes to clinical outcome after pediatric cardiac surgery.
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2004
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0.89
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Routine stenting reduces urologic complications as compared with stenting "on demand" in adult kidney transplantation.
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2007
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Infect Immun
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2007
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Fracture rates of IPS Empress all-ceramic crowns--a systematic review.
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Abnormalities of the lesser tuberosity on radiography and MRI: association with subscapularis tendon lesions.
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Use of a Mendelian randomization approach to assess the causal relation of gamma-Glutamyltransferase with blood pressure and serum insulin levels.
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Alzheimer disease versus mixed dementias: an EEG perspective.
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