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ARTICLE: Trends in Mortality From Valvular Heart Disease in Europe From 2001-2015 AUTHORS: Chike C Nwabuo, Queen N Aghaji, Binu Philips, Joseph Shalhoub, Dominic Marshall… Read More »Trends in Mortality From Valvular Heart Disease in Europe From 2001-2015

ARTICLE: Assembly of a pan-genome from deep sequencing of 910 humans of African descent AUTHORS: Rachel M. Sherman, Juliet Forman, Valentin Antonescu, Daniela Puiu, Michelle Daya, Nicholas Rafaels, Meher Preethi Boorgula, Sameer… Read More »Assembly of a pan-genome from deep sequencing of 910 humans of African descent

ARTICLE: Association of a Care Coordination Model With Health Care Costs and Utilization: The Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership (J-CHiP) AUTHORS: Scott A. Berkowitz, Shriram Parashuram, Kathy Rowan, Lindsay Andon, Eric B. Bass, Michele Bellantoni, Daniel J. Brotman, Amy Deutschendorf, Linda Dunbar, Samuel… Read More »Association of a Care Coordination Model With Health Care Costs and Utilization: The Johns Hopkins Community Health Partnership (J-CHiP)

ARTICLE: Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Mediated Clearance of Human Hepatitis C Virus Infection AUTHORS: Valerie J. Kinchen, Muhammad N. Zahid, Andrew I. Flyak, Mary G. Soliman, Gerald H. Learn, Shuyi Wang, Edgar… Read More »Broadly Neutralizing Antibody Mediated Clearance of Human Hepatitis C Virus Infection

ARTICLE: Rural Residence and Poverty are Independent Risk Factors for COPD in the United States AUTHORS: Sarath Raju, Corinne A Keet, Laura M Paulin, Elizabeth C Matsui, Roger D Peng, Nadia… Read More »Rural Residence and Poverty are Independent Risk Factors for COPD in the United States

ARTICLE: Dialysis for Patients With End-stage Renal Disease Who Are Homeless AUTHORS: Tessa K. Novick, Crystal A. Gadegbeku, Deidra C. Crews JOURNAL: JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Nov 5. doi: 10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.5470. [Epub… Read More »Dialysis for Patients With End-stage Renal Disease Who Are Homeless

ARTICLE: Clinical Outcomes Associated With Sickle Cell Trait: A Systematic Review AUTHORS: Rakhi P. Naik, Kim Smith-Whitley, Kathryn L. Hassell, Nkeiruka I. Umeh, Mariane de Montalembert,… Read More »Clinical Outcomes Associated With Sickle Cell Trait: A Systematic Review

ARTICLE: How Community Health Workers Can Affect Health Care AUTHORS: Ryan Graddy and Michael Fingerhood JOURNAL: JAMA Intern Med. 2018 Oct 22. doi:10.1001/jamainternmed.2018.4626. Interventions that seek to improve… Read More »How Community Health Workers Can Affect Health Care

ARTICLE: Inhibition of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3 in the gastrointestinal tract by tenapanor reduces paracellular phosphate permeability AUTHORS: Andrew J. King1, Matthew Siegel, Ying He, Baoming… Read More »Inhibition of sodium/hydrogen exchanger 3 in the gastrointestinal tract by tenapanor reduces paracellular phosphate permeability

ARTICLE: Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions. An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical Practice Guideline AUTHORS: David J. Feller-Kopman, Chakravarthy B. Reddy, Malcolm M. DeCamp, Rebecca L. Diekemper, Michael K. Gould, Travis Henry, Narayan P. Iyer, Y. C. Gary Lee, Sandra Z. Lewis, Nick A. Maskell, Najib… Read More »Management of Malignant Pleural Effusions. An Official ATS/STS/STR Clinical Practice Guideline