Dr. Wassim H Fares MD, MSC
Pulmonologist | Pulmonary Disease
20 Prospect Ave Suite # 200 Hackensack NJ, 07601About
Dr. Wassim Fares practices Pulmonology in Hackensack, NJ. A pulmonologist is a physician who possesses specialized knowledge and skill in the diagnosis and treatment of pulmonary conditions and diseases. Dr. Fares manages patients who need life support and mechanical ventilation, and is specially trained in diseases and conditions of the chest, particularly pneumonia, asthma, tuberculosis, emphysema, and complicated chest infections.
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Should beta-blockers be discontinued when a patient is admitted to the hospital with acutely decompensated heart failure?
- Is postoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing noncardiothoracic surgery an important problem? IMPACT consults. Proceedings of the 2nd Annual Cleveland Clinic Perioperative Medicine Summit.
- Management of acute decompensated heart failure in an evidence-based era: what is the evidence behind the current standard of care?
- Transmission of resistant bacteria in intensive care.
- Not all catheter-days are equal.
- Amiodarone and the risk of cancer: a nationwide population-based study.
- The other vascular beds in pulmonary arterial hypertension. Surrogates or associated?
- Unresolved pulmonary embolism leading to a diagnosis of pulmonary artery sarcoma.
- The 'availability' bias: underappreciated but with major potential implications.
- Orenitram . . . not verified.
- Pulmonary hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea: is it clinically significant? A critical analysis of the association and pathophysiology.
- Lupus-Associated Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension: Variable Course and Importance of Prompt Recognition.
- Management of Right Heart Failure in the Intensive Care Unit.
- Pulmonary hypertension: diagnostic and therapeutic challenges.
- The Assessment of the Right Heart Failure Syndrome.
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