Internal Medicine Doctors in Norridge, IL Accepting Medicare

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Farid Saheb, MD
Internal Medicine - Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4900 N Cumberland Ave, Norridge, IL 60706
Phone: 312-910-3588    
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Mrs. Sana Hasan, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7311 West Montrose Avenue, Norridge, IL 60706
Phone: 773-633-3665    

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Higher 36°C temperature as effective as 33°C for therapeutic hypothermia treatment

Therapeutic hypothermia - cooling the body and brain down to 33-C - is the method used worldwide to treat cardiac arrest, even though a lower body temperature may raise the risk of side-effects. However, keeping the temperature steady at 36-C is just as effective, a study led by Lund University researchers has found.

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Popular Specializations in Norridge, IL:

Family Medicine
Internal Medicine
Nephrology


Internal Medicine: A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


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