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ReviewCureus2022

Redefining Clinical Skills in History Taking in Association With Epidemiological Assessment of Risk Factors, and Diagnosis of Patients With Cardiovascular Diseases With a Special Emphasis on COVID-19.

Akshaya Narasimman, Sonali G Choudhari

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Review in Cureus, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 43% of its field
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3 · Its place in the literature

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1 citing paper in PubMed, 3 citations in OpenAlex.

  1. The need to accelerate COVID-19 education across medical schools.International journal of medical education · 2023
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5 · Who and what money

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2 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Akshaya NarasimmanDepartment of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Sonali G ChoudhariSchool of Epidemiology and Public Health, Department of Community Medicine, Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College, Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences, Wardha, IND.
Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences · IN

Funding

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Cardiovascular diseases were the leading cause of death in the world prior to the COVID-19 pandemic. A wide range of risk factors may precipitate a cardiovascular disease and therefore multiple aspects of the patient's history may lend a hand in the diagnosis of the specific stage of cardiovascular disease that is presented by the patient. This article will give a general review of the knowledge and skillsets needed by a clinician to distinguish and at the same time correlate the different presenting symptoms and the potential cardiac issue associated with them. History taking is a very essential and critical clinical skill that is of paramount assistance in diagnosing and treating the patient with the right management therapies to find a cure for the disease. Basic approaches in the evaluation of the physical condition and cardiac assessment are important skills in healthcare that help decrease mortality in everyday life and therefore are needed to be learned efficiently. Lifestyle changes and modern standard of living especially in a developing country like India contribute majorly to the evolution of this disease in the population as well as the eating habits and addictions which play a vital role in the progression of the disease. The aim of this article is also to give an outline of various risk factors and recent etiological agents by analyzing the epidemiological variation and patterns that can be ruled out or considered associated with the cardiovascular related-symptomatology and relevant history of the patient to confirm a diagnosis by investigations which will direct the clinician towards specific treatments and recovery of the patient. A special topic of understanding would be the COVID-19-associated cardiovascular complications which have been recently discovered and studied as a result of the pandemic.

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cardiovascular diseasesclinical skills educationcovid and cardiovascular complicationsdoctor – patienthistory taking

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PMID36457644
PMCPMC9705066
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