Background: Follow-up of patients destined to develop primary hypertension (HTN) demonstrates that blood pressure (BP) readings gradually increase over time. Aim: Determine and analyze the prevalence and correlates of both pre-HTN and HTN among recruits serving in Wadi Al-Dawasir...
Background and Aim: Catheter ablation has become the therapy of choice in patients with symptomatic, recurrent, drug-refractory atrial fibrillation (AF). However, frequent AF recurrences often necessitate an adjunctive antiarrhythmic drug (AAD) therapy. Dronedarone is a new class...
Angiosarcomas are collectively one of the rare forms of soft tissue neoplasms. That of the large intestine is much rarer. We report a case of large intestinal angiosarcoma. This is a case of a 30-year-old man who presented with intestinal obstruction, and after resection, it was...
Background: Clinical experience in specific geo-demographic contexts in diabetes and myocardial infarction (MI) deserves examination in the context of current medical knowledge and redefinition for enlightened evidence based medical practice. Aim: Study aims to examine regional s...
Integrated health documentation captures, imports and exports relevant extract of patient’s longitudinal health information record. Especially documenting patients’ chronic disease data in dental documentation system is crucial. Aim: Analyze chronic patients’ health information i...
Purpose: Both Systolic blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) are equally important to analyze the associations between blood pressure and its associated risk covariates. Quantitative analyses however, sometime provide separate results for SBP and DBP. It is more...
Objective: Study the effects of aerobic exercises on autonomic imbalance associated with menopausal women. Methods: The study included twenty postmenopausal women (age 50.7± 0.86 mean ± SEM years old). All of them underwent 6 months of aerobic training program (3 sessions per wee...
Aims: Study the role of C-peptide in development of atherosclerosis in late stages of type 2 diabetes in rats. Methodology: Late stages of type II diabetes were induced by administeration of high fat diet and intraperitoneal injection of a single dose of streptozotocin 35 mg/kg, ...
Aims: We herein report the case of a patient with severe aortic stenosis and a single coronary artery arising from the right sinus of valsalva, who successfully underwent transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI). Case Presentation: A 86-year-old Caucasian woman was admitted...
Aims: The aim of this study was to detect the abnormalities of left atrial (LA)-left ventricular (LV) coupling using two-dimensional speckle tracking echocardiography in patient with preserved LV ejection fraction. Methods: A total of 177 asymptomatic patients with preserved LV e...