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Nicholas Hornstein1, Gilad M Jaffe1, Kelley Chuang1

  • 1is a Resident in the Department of Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, and is a Fellow in the Department of Medicine, Division of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep, both at Ronald Reagan-UCLA Medical Center. is a Hospitalist in the Department of Medicine; is the Director, Pulmonary Physiology Laboratory and Oxygen Program in the Pulmonary, Critical Care, and Sleep Section; and is the Chief, Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Section; all at the Veterans Affairs Greater Los Angeles Healthcare System. Kelley Chuang is an Assistant Clinical Professor, Jaime Betancourt is an Associate Clinical Professor, and Guy Soo Hoo is a Clinical Professor, all at the David Geffen School of Medicine, University of California Los Angeles.

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