Phil. Journal of Internal Medicine (Vol.38 No.2) Volume 38 Number 2 March - April 2000 Issue C O N T E N T S ORIGINAL ARTICLES Process Characteristics in the Quality of Care of Colorectal Cancer Patients at the Philippines General Hospital Susano Tanael Jr., M.D., Corazon A. Ngelangel, M.D., Buenaventura Ramos, M.D., and Eunice Adanza, M.D. Guglielmi Detachable Coil (GDC) Embolization of a Giant Cerebral Aneurysm: A First in the Philippines Joyce S. JUmangit, M.D., Rosie Lu-Koh, M.D., Benjamin Adapon, M.D., and Trinidad Echano-Madrigal, M.D. Assessment of the Quality of Life in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus at the Santo Tomas University Hospital Mary Ann O. Esguerra, M.D., and Ma. Honolina S. Gomez, M.D. Clinical Profile of Diabetic Patients who Develop Acute Myocardial Infarction Lanalobelle P. Seradila, M.D., and Elizabeth S. Carreon, M.D. CASE REPORT Idiopathic Diabetic Patients who Develop Acute Myocardial Infarction Joel P. Garcia, M.D., Myrna Grace Mallari-Labrador, M.D., and Rene G. Toledano, M.D. CONSENSUS GUIDELINES Guidelines for the Prevention, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Brain Attack: Part II: Primary Prevention of Stroke Joven R. Cuanang, M.D., Dante D. Morales, M.D., Florante Trinidad, M.D., Fatima Collado, M.D., Artemio Roxas, M.D., and Joselito Tablante, M.D. RESEARCH ABSTRACT Philippine Society of Gastroentorology and Philippine Society of Digestive Endoscopy