- Cardiovascular Health and Risk Factors
- Biliary and Gastrointestinal Fistulas
- Soft tissue tumor case studies
- Diabetes, Cardiovascular Risks, and Lipoproteins
- Global Public Health Policies and Epidemiology
- Osteomyelitis and Bone Disorders Research
- Diabetes Management and Education
- Obesity and Health Practices
- Health disparities and outcomes
- Pancreatitis Pathology and Treatment
- Pneumothorax, Barotrauma, Emphysema
- Genetic and Kidney Cyst Diseases
University of Connecticut
2018-2020
Background Asian‐American subgroups (Asian‐Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese) display varied cardiovascular disease mortality patterns, especially at younger ages. This study aims to examine the years of potential life lost because ischemic heart cerebrovascular among 6 largest compared with non‐Hispanic whites. Methods Results We used National Center for Health Statistics Multiple Causes Death files from 2003 2012 calculate race‐specific expectancy, mean lost, per...
Introduction: Asian American subgroups (Asian Indian, Chinese, Filipino, Korean, Japanese, and Vietnamese) display significant differences in mortality due to cardiovascular disease. It has previously been proposed that cancer is the leading cause of death for all Americans. However, recent analysis each individual subgroup reveals heart disease actually Filipino Japanese populations. Additionally, certain have an increased burden risk factors at younger ages when compared Non-Hispanic...
INTRODUCTION: Hemobilia is a rare cause of upper gastrointestinal bleeding, which requires high index suspicion for diagnosis. In various case series, hemobilia due to neoplastic disease the hepatobiliary system ranges from 6% - 15%. ICPNs are neoplasms gallbladder that usually detected incidentally. This Jehovah’s Witness patient with severe symptomatic anemia secondary invasive ICPN. CASE DESCRIPTION/METHODS: 71-year-old 4 month history anemia, suspected be multiple small intestine...