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Ischemic heart disease
cihara kenji
Ischemic heart disease arises when a patient has an obstruction in the arteries feeding their heart (coronary artery disease). The older yo...
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Congestive heart failure diet
cihara kenji
Congestive heart failure diet should be focused on avoiding salt, lipids (especially animal fats) and alcohol. Enjoying the food we eat i...
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Heart murmurs in adults
cihara kenji
What are heart murmurs in adults? We all read or heard talking about heart murmurs in adults, and many of us are curious to find out if th...
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Forbes Critical of Patient Satisfaction Ratings of Physicians
cihara kenji
Forbes on January 2, 2013 published a story critical of Press Gainey and other companies that obtain patient satisfaction scores. Please no...
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Heart palpitations after eating
cihara kenji
Heart palpitations after eating are one of the causes of heart palpitations seen in patients. This may be normal under certain conditions,...
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Patient Experience Just As Important As Clinical Expertise
cihara kenji
I read with great interest an article in the New York Times " How Does Your Hospital Room Make You Feel? " regarding how a patient...
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