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Protocol For Management Of Hypertension By Family Practitioners, Badar Sabir Ali, R Qureshi, R H. Dhanani
Protocol For Management Of Hypertension By Family Practitioners, Badar Sabir Ali, R Qureshi, R H. Dhanani
Department of Family Medicine
No abstract provided.
Evaluation Of Chest Pain In General Practice, S Dodani
Evaluation Of Chest Pain In General Practice, S Dodani
Department of Family Medicine
No abstract provided.
Principles Of Family Medicine, Riaz Qureshi
Principles Of Family Medicine, Riaz Qureshi
Department of Family Medicine
No abstract provided.
Management Of Hyperlipidaemia In General Practice, Waris Qidwai
Management Of Hyperlipidaemia In General Practice, Waris Qidwai
Department of Family Medicine
Hyperlipidaemia is a powerful predictor of coronary artery disease, with a strong, independent, continuous and grades positive associationbetweencholesterol levels and risk of coronary events. Several large studies have shown the benefit of cholesterol reduction and there is clear evidence of the efficacy of statins in the reduction of events inprimazy and secondary prevention1. A 1% reduction in the total serum cholesterol reduces the frequency of fatal coronary heart disease by atleast 2%2. A l0% meandecrease inthe total serum choelsterol level reduces the incidence of both fatal and nonfatal myocardial infarctions3. Family physicians need to …