Dr. Brent Michael Egan MD
Internist
171 Ashley Ave Charleston SC, 29425About
Dr. Brent Egan is an internist practicing in Charleston, SC. Dr. Egan specializes in the medical treatment of adults. Internists can act as a primary physician or a consultant to a primary physician. They manage both common and rare diseases. Dr. Egan provides comprehensive care and manages treatment with surgeons as well. Internists establish long-term relationships with their patients and incorporate disease prevention and mental health care into their practice.
Education and Training
Univ of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi 1978
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Impact of nativity and race on "Stroke Belt" mortality.
- Plasma aldosterone, plasma lipoproteins, obesity and insulin resistance in humans.
- Vascular effects of non-esterified fatty acids: implications for the cardiovascular risk factor cluster.
- The dominant role of systolic hypertension as a vascular risk factor: evidence from the southeastern United States.
- Short-term impact of a church-based approach to lifestyle change on cardiovascular risk in African Americans.
- Low birth weights contribute to high rates of early-onset chronic renal failure in the Southeastern United States.
- Biochemical and metabolic effects of very-low-salt diets.
- Taurine attenuates LPS-induced rolling and adhesion in rat microcirculation.
- Signaling events mediating the additive effects of oleic acid and angiotensin II on vascular smooth muscle cell migration.
- The hypertension initiative of South Carolina. Promoting cardiovascular health through better blood pressure control.
- Hemodynamic effects of lipids in humans.
- Low birth weight contributes to the excess prevalence of end-stage renal disease in African Americans.
- Lipids stimulate the production of 6-keto-prostaglandin f(1alpha) in human dorsal hand veins.
- The pressor response to acute hyperlipidemia is enhanced in lean normotensive offspring of hypertensive parents.
- Effect of intravenous taurine on endotoxin-induced acute lung injury in sheep.
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