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International Journal of Clinical Research & Trials Volume 3 (2018), Article ID 3:IJCRT, 05 pages
https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8007/2018/127
Scoping Studies
Lambl's Excrescences and Stroke: A Scoping Study

Pramod Theetha Kariyanna1, Apoorva Jayarangaiah2#, Chandra Rednam3#, Sudhanva Hegde1, Jonathan D. Marmur1, Haroon Kamran1, Perry Wengrofsky1, Jason Green1 , Rodaina Ahmed1 and Samy I. McFarlane1*

1Divisions of Cardiovascular Disease, and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York, 11203, USA
2Department of Internal Medicine, Wake Forest University, Baptist Health System, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, 27157, USA
3Division of Cardiology, Department of Internal Medicine, Veterans Affairs New York Harbor Healthcare System-Brooklyn, Brooklyn, New York, 11209, USA
Prof. Samy I. McFarlane, Divisions of Cardiovascular Disease,and Endocrinology, Department of Internal Medicine, State University of New York, Downstate Medical Center, Brooklyn, New York,11203, USA, Tel: 718- 270-6707, Fax: 718-270-4488; E-mail: smcfarlane@downstate.edu
24 July 2018; 18 October 2018; 20 October 2018
Kariyanna PT, Jayarangaiah A, Rednam C, Hegde S, Marmur JD, et al. (2018) Lambl's Excrescences and Stroke: A Scoping Study. Int J Clin Res Trials 3: 127. doi: https://doi.org/10.15344/2456-8007/2018/127
This work is supported, in part, by the efforts of Dr. Moro O. Salifu M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A., M.A.C.P., Professor and Chairman of Medicine through NIH Grant number S21MD012474.

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