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Article: AKU Department of Medicine in Forefront of Research in Pakistan.
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- PPI - Pakistan Press International
- Article date:
- May 6, 2005
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Karachi, May 6 (PPI): The 4th Annual Research Retreat of Department of Medicine, Aga Khan University (AKU), was held Friday at Sheraton Hotel, Karachi. A series of research papers highlighted ongoing investigational activities in the department. Scientific papers presented covered key health sciences areas such as cardiovascular and kidney diseases, hypertension, diabetes, stroke, and gastrointestinal and infectious diseases including tuberculosis, typhoid and malaria. Dr Javed Tai, Consultant Cardiologist, AKU, shared results of impact of new investigational modalities on outcomes of heart attack patients. Dr Fahim Jafary, Consultant Cardiologist,
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