| Literature DB >> 27570588 |
Rabia Khatoon1, A R Sinnathuray2.
Abstract
This case report illustrates a 40-year-old woman who presented with chest discomfort that was subsequently diagnosed to have metabolic syndrome. Metabolic syndrome is a common condition associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. As primary care providers, we should be detect this condition early, intervene and prevent appropriately before complications occur.Entities:
Keywords: cardiovascular disease; diagnosis; management; metabolic syndrome
Year: 2006 PMID: 27570588 PMCID: PMC4453113
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Malays Fam Physician ISSN: 1985-2274