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View article: Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Its Predictive Factors Among Saudi Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction and Its Predictive Factors Among Saudi Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
The prevalence of LVDD among Saudi patients with T2DM was high. It was associated significantly with age and obesity. These findings highlight the need for early monitoring, and treatment to prevent its progression and reduce morbidity and…
View article: Determinants Affecting the Awareness of Hypertension Complications within the General Population in Saudi Arabia
Determinants Affecting the Awareness of Hypertension Complications within the General Population in Saudi Arabia Open
Background: Hypertension imposes a significant public health burden. An increased awareness of hypertension complications within a population can positively impact patient care and prevent complications. This study seeks to assess the awar…
View article: Echocardiographic Changes in Saudi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Echocardiographic Changes in Saudi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Background and Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among the diabetic population. Given the high prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Saudi Arabia and the high prevalence of heart f…
View article: Echocardiographic Changes in Saudi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Echocardiographic Changes in Saudi Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus Open
Background and Objectives: Cardiovascular disease is one of the leading causes of morbidity and mortality among the diabetic population. Given the high prevalence of diabetes mellitus (DM) in Saudi Arabia and the high prevalence of heart f…
View article: Physicians' perceptions and beliefs on the current dyslipidemia management practices within Saudi Arabia
Physicians' perceptions and beliefs on the current dyslipidemia management practices within Saudi Arabia Open
Different perceptions and attitudes among physicians in Saudi Arabia were found due to variable recommendations by international lipid guidelines. Perceived barriers that included the patient, physician, and practice were identified by phy…
View article: The outcome of management of “troublesome” vs “non-troublesome” phalangeal neck fractures in children less than 2 years of age
The outcome of management of “troublesome” vs “non-troublesome” phalangeal neck fractures in children less than 2 years of age Open
The authors strongly advise discussing the outcome of troublesome fractures with the parents and also advise documenting this in the file (prior to management) for medico-legal reasons.