Unlocking the Mysteries of Cardio & Cerebrovascular Diseases: A Personal Journey of Survival, Prevention & Treatment Strategies Aimed to Minimize Socioeconomic Impact.
In this compelling narrative, the author shares his personal encounter with the leading cause of morbidity, mortality, and disability worldwide- Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular diseases. An intimate exploration of these life-threatening conditions, this book offers a unique perspective, bridging the gap between professional medical knowledge and the understanding of the everyday reader.
Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular diseases, frequently resulting in strokes, are not just statistics; they are real-life afflictions with an increasingly alarming incidence rate and a staggering cost of $422.3 billion. The author's experience with these maladies is not just a story of survival, but also a testament to the significance of prevention and the urgency of effective treatment.
This book serves as an essential guide that simplifies the understanding of these complex diseases. The author meticulously explains the anatomy of these conditions, shedding light on their potential causes, treatment options, and most importantly, strategies to prevent them. The narrative is not merely clinical; it's also a reflection of the author's personal journey, making it relatable and engaging.
The socioeconomic impact of Cardio and Cerebrovascular diseases is profound. This book aims to create awareness, not just about the diseases themselves, but also about their ripple effect on society. With an emphasis on minimizing this impact, the book explores various cost-effective treatment strategies, thus offering hope and guidance to those affected.
Second Chance at 75: Elective but Urgent CABG and Carotid Endarterectomy is a vital resource for medical professionals and a beacon of hope for those affected. It strikes a balance between the medical, the personal, and the societal aspects of these diseases. This educational and empathetic approach is instrumental in offering readers a well-rounded understanding of Cardio and Cerebrovascular diseases. It is not just a book; it's a journey of survival, a guide for prevention, and a call to action to reduce the socioeconomic impact of these deadly diseases.
Dr. Jawad Hasnain, a distinguished anesthesiologist, pursued his medical studies at King Edward Medical University and later at the University of Maryland, specializing in Cardiovascular Anesthesiology. He achieved certification from the American Board of Anesthesiology and was accepted as a fellow of the American Colleges of Cardiology and Anesthesiology. He holds an MBA from the University of Maryland with twin majors in health informatics and international finance. With over 32 years as a faculty member at the University of Maryland he has made significant contributions to medical literature, particularly in Hemodynamic Monitoring, Thoracoscopy, Laparoscopy, and Transesophageal Echocardiography.Now semi-retired, Dr. Hasnain continues his work as a locum anesthesiologist and is dedicated to combating obesity epidemic and metabolic syndrome. His book aims to personalize and humanize these health issues.'
