Jassim Al Suwaidi | Author | SciTechnol

Jassim Al Suwaidi Author

amaramin@yahoo.com (+974)44745409 | (+974)447454

Subjects of specialization
Angioplasty,Aortic valve,Arteriosclerosis

Affiliation
Consultant cardiologist, Hamad Medical Corporation, P.O. Box 3050, Doha, Qatar

Biography

Jassim Al Suwaidi, studied medicine at the Royal College of Surgeons in Dublin, Ireland during which he received multiple awards including Evatt Memorial Medal First Place, Anatomy, Stoney Memorial Medal First Place, Anatomy, Silver Medal First Place Psychology, Silver Medal First Place Pathology, Quinn Prize First Place Ophthalmology and graduated with honors degrees with the O?Donnell?s Prize in Surgery in 1991.

Publications

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Systematic Review of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Prevalence, Incidence, Morbidity and Mortality

Author(s): Imtiaz Salim, Jassim Al Suwaidi, Wissam Ghadban and Amar M Salam

Systematic Review of Atrial Fibrillation in Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: Prevalence, Incidence, Morbidity and Mortality

Atrial fibrillation (AF) is the most common arrhythmia encountered in clinical practice and has significant burden on the health care system as well as financial and social implications. The prevalence of AF increases with age. Epidemiologic studies have shown that the prevalence of AF is 0.5% below 50 years and increases steadily to around 8% in people in their 80’s. As a result of major advances in medicine during the last century, the overall life expectancy has increased and the subsequent prevalence of AF in the aging population has i... view more»

DOI: 10.4172/2324-8602.1000104

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