Chest Pain Epidemiology 6 million ED visits/year 5-7% ED patients 3.3% AIS evacuations 2002, 3.5% in 2003, 3.6% in 2004, 3.2% in 2005 3 million patients.
Pathology of pleura & laboratory investigations in lung diseases DR.USHA.
Emergency Ultrasound of the Aorta Fahad Khan, MD St. Luke’s/Roosevelt Hospital Center Columbia University, New York City April 24, 2009.
HYPERTENSION. Problem Magnitude Hypertension( HTN) is the most common primary diagnosis in America. 35 million office visits are as the primary diagnosis.
HYPERTENSION BY: DR. MARWA SHAALAN PHARM-D. HTN = BP > 140/90 Assos. With: premature death vascular disease of brain, heart,kidneys HYPERTENSION.
HYPERTENSION Detection, Evaluation and Non-pharmacologic Intervention Misbah Keen, MD, FAAFP Act. Asst. Professor Family Medicine University of Washington.
Attaran D,Pulmonologist, Associate professor Mashhad university of medical sciences.
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What is a colonoscopy? Study of lining of colon and rectum by a gastoenterologist.
Introduction III Benefits of Treating to Target Older than 60 with isolated systolic hypertension (SBP 160 mm Hg and DBP < 90 mm Hg) –36% reduction.