Kingsley Dah conception and design
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data collection
writing
critical revision
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoUSAEl Paso, Texas, USATexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.
Mateo Porres-Aguilar conception and design
analysis and interpretation
data collection
writing
critical revision
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoUSAEl Paso, Texas, USATexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.
Alan De la Rosa conception and design
analysis and interpretation
data collection
writing
critical revision
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El PasoUSAEl Paso, Texas, USATexas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine, El Paso, Texas, USA.
Swathi Prakash conception and design
analysis and interpretation
data collection
writing
critical revision
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Conflicts of interest: No conflicts of interest declared concerning the publication of this article.
CorrespondenceMateo Porres-Aguilar Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Department of Internal Medicine, Divisions of Hospital and Adult Thrombosis Medicine 4800 Alberta Ave CEP 79911 - El Paso (Texas), USA Tel.: (915) 630 2388 E-mail:
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Author information KD and ADR - Current Internal Medicine postgraduate resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. MPA - Assistant professor of Medicine, Department of Internal Medicine, Divisions of Hospital and Adult Thrombosis Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine. SP - Current Internal Medicine postgraduate resident, Department of Internal Medicine, Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center El Paso, Paul L. Foster School of Medicine.
Author contributions Conception and design: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Analysis and interpretation: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Data collection: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Writing the article: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Critical revision of the article: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Final approval of the article*: KD, MPA, ADR, SP Statistical analysis: N/A. Overall responsibility: KD, MPA, ADR, SP *All authors have read and approved of the final version of the article submitted to J Vasc Bras.