About the Case Discussion Topic:
Hounding Headaches, Bulging Vessels & Red Flags explores the critical signs that differentiate common headaches from potentially life-threatening vascular conditions. This case discussion focuses on recognizing warning symptoms such as sudden onset, severe intensity, or neurological deficits that may indicate aneurysms, arteriovenous malformations, or other vascular abnormalities. Emphasis is placed on timely diagnosis through clinical evaluation and imaging techniques to prevent serious complications like hemorrhage or stroke. The session also covers appropriate referral pathways and management strategies for suspected vascular headaches. Understanding these red flags is essential for healthcare professionals to ensure prompt intervention and improved patient outcomes.
Professor of Internal Medicine, Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University,UAE
Dr. Raghavendra Bhat is a Professor of Internal Medicine at Ras Al Khaimah Medical and Health Sciences University, UAE, with extensive experience in clinical practice and medical education. He specializes in adult medicine, focusing on chronic disease management, infectious diseases, and evidence-based patient care. Dr. Bhat is actively involved in research and curriculum development, fostering academic excellence and practical skills among medical students. Known for his dedication to mentoring and teaching, he contributes significantly to advancing healthcare standards in the region. His work emphasizes integrating clinical expertise with compassionate patient-centered care.