Understanding Heart Disease: Perspective from Dr. David Perloff
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In this conversation, Dr. David Perloff, a board-certified cardiologist, discusses the complexities of heart disease, particularly in the context of first responders and occupational health. He explains the legal and medical definitions of heart disease, the challenges of causation in cardiology, and the importance of proactive cardiac care. The discussion also covers disability assessments, return-to-duty criteria, and the significance of maximum medical improvement and impairment ratings. Dr. Perloff emphasizes the need for proper medical therapy and lifestyle changes to prevent heart disease, which remains a leading cause of death globally.
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