David Church Brooks, M.D.
Concepts are derived automatically from a person's publications.
Concepts are listed by decreasing relevance which is based on many factors, including how many publications the person wrote about that topic, how long ago those publications were written, and how many publications other people have written on that same topic.
| Name | Number of Publications
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Most Recent Publication
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Publications by All Authors
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Concept Score
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Why?
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| Cholecystectomy, Laparoscopic | 13 | 2003 | 230 | 1.000 |
Why?
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| Ambulatory Surgical Procedures | 4 | 2002 | 454 | 0.460 |
Why?
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| Cholelithiasis | 6 | 2003 | 414 | 0.420 |
Why?
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| Laparoscopy | 10 | 2009 | 2151 | 0.410 |
Why?
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| Cholecystectomy | 8 | 2007 | 395 | 0.340 |
Why?
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| Fundoplication | 4 | 2007 | 138 | 0.310 |
Why?
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| Cholangiography | 6 | 1995 | 189 | 0.300 |
Why?
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| Bile | 4 | 1995 | 299 | 0.280 |
Why?
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| Esophagogastric Junction | 4 | 2007 | 313 | 0.230 |
Why?
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| Laparoscopes | 2 | 1992 | 41 | 0.210 |
Why?
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| Gastroesophageal Reflux | 4 | 2007 | 782 | 0.170 |
Why?
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| Bile Ducts | 4 | 1993 | 284 | 0.160 |
Why?
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| Bile Duct Diseases | 2 | 1995 | 100 | 0.150 |
Why?
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| Droperidol | 1 | 1996 | 21 | 0.150 |
Why?
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| Metoclopramide | 1 | 1996 | 51 | 0.150 |
Why?
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| Suture Techniques | 5 | 2007 | 798 | 0.140 |
Why?
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| Ondansetron | 1 | 1996 | 90 | 0.140 |
Why?
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| Pancreatitis | 3 | 2007 | 1092 | 0.140 |
Why?
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| Common Bile Duct | 3 | 1993 | 109 | 0.130 |
Why?
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| Antiemetics | 1 | 1996 | 177 | 0.130 |
Why?
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| Varicocele | 2 | 1992 | 78 | 0.130 |
Why?
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| Pancreatic Ducts | 2 | 1996 | 328 | 0.120 |
Why?
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| Disposable Equipment | 1 | 1992 | 43 | 0.110 |
Why?
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| Umbilicus | 1 | 1993 | 41 | 0.110 |
Why?
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| Neoplasm Seeding | 1 | 1993 | 87 | 0.110 |
Why?
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| Lithotripsy | 1 | 1993 | 143 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Muscles | 4 | 1986 | 1614 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Cholecystitis | 4 | 1997 | 182 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Hernia, Inguinal | 1 | 1994 | 210 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Abdominal Neoplasms | 1 | 1993 | 292 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Postoperative Nausea and Vomiting | 2 | 2002 | 119 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Gallstones | 2 | 1993 | 286 | 0.100 |
Why?
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| Intestinal Polyps | 2 | 2003 | 100 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Pancreatitis, Acute Necrotizing | 2 | 2002 | 172 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Endoscopy, Digestive System | 2 | 2001 | 345 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Abdominal Pain | 1 | 1996 | 1063 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Patient Satisfaction | 3 | 2001 | 3396 | 0.090 |
Why?
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| Pneumoperitoneum | 2 | 2000 | 46 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Jejunal Neoplasms | 1 | 1988 | 18 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Endoscopy | 3 | 1996 | 1785 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Pancreatectomy | 3 | 2008 | 804 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Postoperative Complications | 12 | 2008 | 15295 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Cholangiopancreatography, Endoscopic Retrograde | 4 | 2007 | 504 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Nitrogen | 2 | 1986 | 344 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Appendicitis | 3 | 1997 | 645 | 0.080 |
Why?
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| Blood Specimen Collection | 1 | 1989 | 246 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Peptic Ulcer | 1 | 1988 | 223 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Endosonography | 3 | 2007 | 610 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Monitoring, Intraoperative | 1 | 1993 | 957 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Pancreatic Diseases | 1 | 2008 | 350 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Hoarseness | 1 | 2006 | 65 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Muscle, Smooth | 2 | 2007 | 934 | 0.070 |
Why?
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| Hospitalization | 2 | 2002 | 10262 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Wounds and Injuries | 4 | 1992 | 2400 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Ultrasonography | 5 | 2004 | 5985 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Veins | 1 | 1989 | 770 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Esophagoscopy | 1 | 2006 | 390 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Adenocarcinoma | 4 | 2003 | 6364 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Pregnancy Complications | 3 | 2007 | 2861 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Education, Medical, Continuing | 1 | 2009 | 840 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Stents | 1 | 1995 | 3280 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Female | 45 | 2008 | 380194 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Male | 41 | 2008 | 350118 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Amino Acids, Branched-Chain | 1 | 1986 | 251 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Hand | 1 | 1989 | 884 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Adult | 33 | 2008 | 214055 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Gallbladder | 2 | 2001 | 302 | 0.060 |
Why?
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| Duodenal Neoplasms | 1 | 2003 | 106 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Gastroscopy | 1 | 2004 | 207 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Orientation | 1 | 2004 | 327 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Cough | 1 | 2006 | 555 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Gallbladder Neoplasms | 1 | 2004 | 183 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Carcinoid Tumor | 1 | 2003 | 235 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Humans | 55 | 2009 | 744343 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Middle Aged | 30 | 2008 | 213383 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Intestinal Neoplasms | 1 | 2003 | 319 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Ultrasonics | 2 | 1992 | 212 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Laparotomy | 2 | 1993 | 473 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Urinary Retention | 1 | 2001 | 111 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Endoscopy, Gastrointestinal | 1 | 2007 | 868 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Heartburn | 2 | 2004 | 68 | 0.050 |
Why?
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| Prospective Studies | 10 | 2006 | 53288 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Treatment Outcome | 10 | 2008 | 63114 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Chest Pain | 1 | 2006 | 1114 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Pulmonary Gas Exchange | 1 | 2000 | 382 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Insulin Resistance | 4 | 1986 | 3864 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Patient Admission | 2 | 1996 | 1380 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Digestive System Surgical Procedures | 1 | 2003 | 576 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Hospitals, Teaching | 1 | 2002 | 1179 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Education, Medical, Graduate | 1 | 2009 | 2291 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Ephedrine | 1 | 1996 | 54 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Length of Stay | 4 | 2007 | 6309 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Insulin | 4 | 1986 | 6580 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Aged | 20 | 2008 | 163280 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Adrenergic Agonists | 1 | 1996 | 58 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Drainage | 3 | 2001 | 1142 | 0.040 |
Why?
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| Atropine | 1 | 1996 | 244 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Glucose | 3 | 1986 | 4397 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Cross-Over Studies | 2 | 2004 | 2029 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Fallopian Tubes | 1 | 1976 | 182 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Muscarinic Antagonists | 1 | 1996 | 137 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Evaluation Studies as Topic | 2 | 1993 | 1681 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Flatulence | 1 | 1995 | 20 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Fetal Death | 1 | 1997 | 448 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Tissue Adhesions | 1 | 1996 | 235 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Robotics | 1 | 2003 | 899 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Retrospective Studies | 11 | 2008 | 77449 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Pancreatic Neoplasms | 3 | 1996 | 5256 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Hernia, Femoral | 1 | 1994 | 17 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Esophagitis, Peptic | 1 | 1995 | 78 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Forearm | 3 | 1986 | 409 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Chemoprevention | 1 | 1996 | 319 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Injections, Intravenous | 1 | 1996 | 1420 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Clinical Competence | 1 | 2009 | 4687 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Nausea | 1 | 1996 | 673 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Surgical Stapling | 1 | 1994 | 97 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Mucins | 1 | 1996 | 564 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Vomiting | 1 | 1996 | 636 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Follow-Up Studies | 8 | 2006 | 39050 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Pneumoperitoneum, Artificial | 1 | 1992 | 40 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Hospital Charges | 1 | 1995 | 362 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Hemostasis, Surgical | 1 | 1993 | 128 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Intraoperative Care | 1 | 1996 | 767 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Electrocoagulation | 1 | 1993 | 158 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Pressure | 1 | 1995 | 1203 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Aged, 80 and over | 9 | 2008 | 57776 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Acute Disease | 3 | 2007 | 7149 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Sarcoma | 1 | 2003 | 1897 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Multivariate Analysis | 2 | 2005 | 12245 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Cystic Duct | 1 | 1991 | 19 | 0.030 |
Why?
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| Surgical Mesh | 1 | 1994 | 276 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Pain, Postoperative | 1 | 2001 | 1643 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Drug Combinations | 1 | 1996 | 1959 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Ligation | 1 | 1992 | 453 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Image Interpretation, Computer-Assisted | 1 | 2004 | 3327 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Swine | 3 | 2007 | 5917 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Abdomen | 1 | 1996 | 1118 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Cardiac Surgical Procedures | 1 | 2005 | 3537 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Intraoperative Period | 1 | 1991 | 520 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Recurrence | 2 | 2007 | 8340 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Deglutition Disorders | 1 | 1995 | 605 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Costs and Cost Analysis | 1 | 1995 | 1681 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Insurance, Liability | 1 | 2009 | 102 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Vagotomy | 1 | 1988 | 83 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Pyloric Antrum | 1 | 1988 | 69 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Time Factors | 6 | 2003 | 40075 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Endometriosis | 1 | 1996 | 839 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Operating Rooms | 1 | 1995 | 817 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Patient Readmission | 1 | 2002 | 3114 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Chronic Disease | 2 | 1996 | 9146 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Competency-Based Education | 1 | 2009 | 211 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Insurance Carriers | 1 | 2009 | 157 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Postoperative Care | 2 | 1991 | 1486 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| False Negative Reactions | 1 | 1988 | 588 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Logistic Models | 1 | 2001 | 13408 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Lymph Node Excision | 1 | 1992 | 1261 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Palliative Care | 1 | 1981 | 3493 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Carcinoma, Papillary | 2 | 1988 | 783 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Risk Management | 1 | 2009 | 571 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Pregnancy Complications, Infectious | 1 | 1997 | 2026 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Thyroid Diseases | 1 | 1988 | 379 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Hypertrophy | 1 | 2007 | 569 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Basal Metabolism | 1 | 1986 | 168 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Plethysmography, Impedance | 1 | 1984 | 43 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Swine, Miniature | 1 | 2007 | 961 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Anesthesia | 1 | 1996 | 1561 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Malpractice | 1 | 2009 | 572 | 0.020 |
Why?
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| Preoperative Care | 1 | 1993 | 2250 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Patient Discharge | 1 | 1996 | 3313 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Equipment Design | 1 | 1992 | 3582 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Arteries | 1 | 1989 | 1119 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Case-Control Studies | 1 | 2001 | 21746 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Brunner Glands | 1 | 2003 | 11 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Thyroid Neoplasms | 2 | 1988 | 2282 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Reoperation | 1 | 1993 | 4201 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Hemophilia A | 1 | 1986 | 351 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Hot Temperature | 1 | 1989 | 1354 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Educational Measurement | 1 | 2009 | 1210 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Postoperative Period | 1 | 2007 | 1842 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Gastroenterostomy | 1 | 1981 | 18 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating | 1 | 1989 | 949 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Adenomatous Polyposis Coli | 1 | 2003 | 224 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Hypothermia, Induced | 1 | 1986 | 752 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Muscle Proteins | 1 | 1986 | 1159 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Regional Blood Flow | 1 | 1984 | 1525 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Survival Analysis | 2 | 2004 | 10252 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Hepatectomy | 1 | 1984 | 550 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Amino Acids | 1 | 1986 | 1736 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Multiple Organ Failure | 1 | 2002 | 390 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Epinephrine | 1 | 1983 | 792 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Capnography | 1 | 2000 | 89 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Prognosis | 4 | 2004 | 29063 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Hydrogen-Ion Concentration | 1 | 2004 | 2557 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Pregnancy | 4 | 2007 | 29144 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Video Recording | 1 | 2004 | 949 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Neoplasm Staging | 2 | 2004 | 11031 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Jejunum | 1 | 1981 | 480 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Gastrointestinal Hemorrhage | 1 | 1986 | 1130 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Radionuclide Imaging | 2 | 1993 | 2031 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Risk Factors | 2 | 2005 | 72290 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Esophagus | 1 | 2004 | 1019 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Pilot Projects | 1 | 1991 | 8324 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Adolescent | 3 | 2008 | 85781 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Models, Animal | 1 | 2004 | 2171 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Intestine, Small | 1 | 2003 | 1241 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Pregnancy Outcome | 1 | 2007 | 2795 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Age Factors | 1 | 1994 | 18370 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Adenocarcinoma, Papillary | 1 | 1976 | 84 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Teaching | 1 | 2004 | 1174 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Curriculum | 1 | 2009 | 3605 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Premedication | 1 | 1996 | 258 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Sutures | 1 | 1976 | 299 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Appendectomy | 1 | 1997 | 401 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Polyethylenes | 1 | 1976 | 285 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Neoplasm Recurrence, Local | 4 | 2003 | 9239 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Fallopian Tube Neoplasms | 1 | 1976 | 324 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Intraoperative Complications | 2 | 1992 | 1198 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Carcinoma | 1 | 1985 | 2375 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Anesthesia, General | 1 | 2000 | 1171 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Carbon Dioxide | 1 | 1997 | 1150 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Boston | 1 | 2005 | 9313 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Adenoma | 1 | 2003 | 2174 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Academic Medical Centers | 1 | 2003 | 2759 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Respiratory Mechanics | 1 | 1996 | 686 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Carcinoma, Hepatocellular | 1 | 1984 | 2214 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Analysis of Variance | 1 | 2000 | 6365 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Drug Therapy, Combination | 1 | 2001 | 6489 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Anticoagulants | 1 | 1986 | 4599 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Glucagon | 2 | 1983 | 533 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Animals | 4 | 2007 | 168757 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Pancreas | 1 | 1996 | 1686 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Tomography, X-Ray Computed | 3 | 2002 | 20129 | 0.010 |
Why?
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| Liver Neoplasms | 1 | 1984 | 4253 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Blood Glucose | 1 | 1982 | 6256 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Disease Models, Animal | 1 | 2007 | 18029 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Predictive Value of Tests | 1 | 2004 | 15076 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Survival Rate | 1 | 2001 | 12788 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Sensitivity and Specificity | 1 | 2001 | 14722 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Barium Sulfate | 1 | 1986 | 180 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Hemodynamics | 1 | 1996 | 4199 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Neuromuscular Blocking Agents | 1 | 1986 | 130 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Blood Coagulation Tests | 1 | 1986 | 263 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Hindlimb | 1 | 1986 | 504 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Fentanyl | 1 | 1986 | 410 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Severity of Illness Index | 1 | 2001 | 15540 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Pyruvates | 1 | 1983 | 87 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Glutamine | 1 | 1986 | 578 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Arm | 1 | 1986 | 589 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Anti-Bacterial Agents | 1 | 2001 | 7181 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Carcinoembryonic Antigen | 1 | 1984 | 349 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Lactates | 1 | 1983 | 432 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Algorithms | 1 | 2003 | 13881 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Fatty Acids, Nonesterified | 1 | 1983 | 402 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Dogs | 1 | 1986 | 3912 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Risk Assessment | 1 | 2001 | 23338 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Thyroidectomy | 1 | 1985 | 879 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Fluorouracil | 1 | 1984 | 1619 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Lymphatic Metastasis | 1 | 1985 | 2924 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Prevalence | 1 | 1993 | 15226 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Incidence | 1 | 1993 | 20947 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Rectal Neoplasms | 1 | 1984 | 1206 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Hyperglycemia | 1 | 1982 | 1373 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Biopsy | 1 | 1985 | 6756 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Colonic Neoplasms | 1 | 1984 | 2541 | 0.000 |
Why?
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| Combined Modality Therapy | 1 | 1984 | 8642 | 0.000 |
Why?
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