Dr. Smith's ECG Blog

NOVEMBER 28, 2022

Written by Destiny Folk MD, with edits by Meyers, peer reviewed by Smith and Grauer A woman in her late 20s with a past medical history of cervical cancer status post chemotherapy and radiation therapy presented to the emergency department for shortness of breath, chest tightness, and two episodes of syncope. 2013 Sep;26(9):965-1012.e15.

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Tachycardia Pericarditis Ultrasound Blood Pressure 40

Dr. Paddy Barrett

AUGUST 9, 2024

More than heart disease or cancer, the risk of dementia often creates much greater anxiety in the patients I see. High Blood Pressure. It has been long established that high pressure is closely linked to higher rates of dementia. The question is whether treating high blood pressure lowers the risk of dementia.

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Dementia Blood Pressure Obesity Cholesterol 116

Dr. Paddy Barrett

JANUARY 23, 2024

It kills almost twice as many people globally when compared to all cancers combined. Subscribe now Blood Pressure Approximately 50% of all Western adults have high blood pressure 7. The majority of this high blood pressure is undiagnosed and, therefore, untreated. In my view.

Heart Disease 106

Heart Disease Blood Pressure Dementia Atherosclerosis 106

Stroke Journal

JANUARY 30, 2025

Patients were admitted between 2013-2021 for ischemic and hemorrhagic stroke and had seen a PCP/PCAPP (primary care physician/primary care advance practice provider) in a regional health system or affiliated outpatient clinics using the EPIC electronic health record. for public, 33.6% for private, 1.9% for other/unknown, and 1.6%

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Blood Pressure Stroke Strokes Cancer 40

DAIC

APRIL 17, 2025

Previous research indicates the rate ofischemic(clot-caused) stroke among adults 18-49 years old is increasing and propelled by a corresponding rise incryptogenicstrokes (strokes of unknown cause) in adults without traditional risk factors, including high blood pressure, smoking, obesity, high cholesterol andType 2 diabetes.

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Risk Factors Stroke Strokes Blood Pressure 52