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1was a primary care and ocular disease resident at the time this article was submitted, and is the residency in primary eye care program coordinator, both at William V. Chappell, Jr. VA Satellite Outpatient Clinic in Daytona Beach, Florida. Dr. Patel currently is an optometrist at the Magruder Eye Institute in Orlando, Florida.
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By identifying ocular manifestations of cardiovascular conditions, physicians can avoid potentially serious outcomes in patients.
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