ANALYSIS AND IDENTIFICATION OF SYMPTOMS AND RISK FACTORS IN A COHORT OF CHRONIC HYPERTENSIVE PATIENTS IN A TERTIARY CARE HOSPITAL IN SRI LANKA

Analysis and identification of symptoms and risk factors in a cohort of chronic hypertensive patients in a tertiary care hospital in Sri Lanka

Background: Hypertension (HT) is identified as a highly prevalent cardiovascular risk factor and also as a separate disease entity, leading to significant mortality and morbidity.The rate of HT is increasing worldwide with a faster rate identified in developing countries.Thus, it is important to evaluate epidemiological patterns of chronic HT in a

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A Practical Approach to Introducing Pre-Hospital Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA), the Problems Encountered and Lessons Learned

Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) is iphone 13 atlanta an endovascular procedure which utilises a catheter- based balloon device to achieve aortic occlusion.The aim of this resuscitative measure is to improve blood pressure proximal to the occlusion site and therefore preserve cardiac and cerebral perfusion to preven

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