Journal of Women's Health Care
Open Access

MD, Women’s View Medical Group, 299 West Foothill Blvd., Suite 209 Upland California 91786, United States

Biography

Wendy Miller Rashidi, affiliated with Board Certified in Family Practice, United States. He has 4 publications on online Global platform. His specialization and research interest includes Primary Care Clinics, women’s health, Hyperlipidaemia, Women’s Health.

Publications

• Research Paper   
  Report on a Program to Improve Vascular Care for Women: Experience in 68,402 Patients Seen in Primary Care Clinics
  Author(s): Wendy Miller Rashidi*
  
  Background: Lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD) affects at least 8.5 million people nationwide, causing 143,000+ hospitalizations and 40,000 amputations annually. Women with PAD have a higher chance of being asymptomatic or present with atypical symptoms. Fewer than half of affected women know they have PAD, and studies illustrate an expected increase in under-diagnoses in these women. Women with PAD are two to three times more likely to experience stroke or myocardial infarction (MI). This is the first report on the clinical feasibility of using a specialized volume plethysmography system (VPS) as operated by a medical aide in the primary care setting to perform PAD testing on female patients. Methods: In 2018, consecutive female patients in primary care settings were evaluated for the presence or absence and .. View More»
  

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