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The role of C-reactive protein:albumin ratio and neutrophil:lymphocyte ratio in predicting coronary artery disease

Published: 26 March 2024
 
Evaluation of cardiac function in paediatric Wilson’s disease patients with advanced echocardiographic modalities (strain and strain rate echocardiography)

Published: 26 March 2024
 
Comprehensive ABC (HbA1c, blood pressure, LDL-C) control and cardiovascular disease risk in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus and major depressive disorder in a South African managed healthcare organisation

Published: 25 March 2024
 
The predictive value of triglyceride–glucose index for assessing the severity and MACE of premature coronary artery disease

Published: 21 February 2024
 
Obesity is associated with long-term outcome of catheter ablation of atrial fibrillation in patients with dilated cardiomyopathy

Published: 20 February 2024
 
Successful surgical treatment of left ventricular free wall rupture

Published: 19 February 2024
 
Correlation of osteopontin hormone with TIMI score and cardiac markers in patients with acute coronary syndrome presenting with chest pain

Published: 16 February 2024
 
Delayed diagnosis of cardiac amyloidosis in a West African octogenarian

Published: 12 February 2024
 
Impact of COVID-19 on cardiac surgery outcomes

Published: 12 February 2024
 
Percutaneous coronary intervention facilities in Nigeria

Published: 12 February 2024
 
Association of ratios of monocyte/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol and neutrophil/high-density lipoprotein cholesterol with atherosclerotic plaque type on coronary computed tomography

Published: 26 January 2024
 
Assessment of Tp–Te interval in patients with cardiac AL amyloidosis

Published: 15 January 2024
 
Association between Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine and myocardial infarction: clinical and angiographic insights

Published: 13 December 2023
 
Investigation of the effects of ellagic, vanillic and rosmarinic acid on reperfusion-induced renal injury

Published: 29 November 2023
 
A novel method that can be used in both the diagnosis and treatment of peripheral arterial disease in diabetics: vibration-mediated dilation

Published: 29 November 2023
 
Predictive values of stress hyperglycaemia and glycosylated haemoglobin on admission for long-term recovery of cardiac function in patients with acute myocardial infarction after primary percutaneous coronary intervention

Published: 22 November 2023
 
The relationship between epicardial adipose tissue and choroidal vascularity index in patients with hypertension

Published: 20 November 2023
 
Improving cardiac function of angiotensin receptor/neprilysin inhibitor in patients with acute myocardial infarction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published: 17 November 2023
 
Ultrasonographic assessment and clinical outcomes after deployment of a suture-mediated femoral vascular closure device

Published: 16 November 2023
 
Correlation between carotid intima–media thickness and patient outcomes in coronary artery disease in central South Africa

Published: 16 November 2023
 
Contemporary risk factors associated with ischaemic heart disease in central South Africa: a single-centre study

Published: 06 November 2023
 
Comparison of early postoperative results in patients with and without diabetes with low ejection fraction and normal serum creatinine values who underwent coronary artery bypass operation

Published: 27 October 2023
 
Coronary artery bypass grafting in a patient with situs inversus totalis

Published: 20 October 2023
 
Correlation between maternally expressed gene 3 expression and heart rate variability in heart failure patients with ventricular arrhythmia

Published: 06 October 2023
 
A novel U-shaped relationship between serum klotho and abdominal aortic calcification in the general population

Published: 05 October 2023
 
Echocardiographic multiparameter assessment for patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction and atrial fibrillation

Published: 04 October 2023
 
Relationship between adiponectin and copeptin levels with long-term cardiovascular mortality in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction after percutaneous coronary intervention

Published: 04 October 2023
 
Six months of resistance training improves heart rate variability in the elderly

Published: 27 September 2023
 
Association between serum α-klotho level and the prevalence of heart failure in the general population

Published: 27 September 2023
 
The assessment of thoracal approaches in the treatment of aortic coarctation

Published: 15 September 2023
 
Point-of-care testing compared to gold-standard laboratory methods in the measurement of serum lipids

Published: 31 August 2023
 
Outcomes of single-ventricle physiology in central South Africa

Published: 25 August 2023
 
Comparison of serum lipoprotein(a) levels in young and middle-aged patients presenting for the first time with ST-elevation myocardial infarction: a single-centre study

Published: 25 August 2023
 
The value of measured partial oxygen pressure during pulmonary vein closure and the relationship with the diameter of the closed vein in patients with cryoablation

Published: 17 August 2023
 
Paying more attention to arterial hypertension, dyslipidaemia, women and the rural environment in our ongoing fight against cardiovascular diseases and their risk factors

Published: 17 August 2023
 
The relationship between serum osteoprotegerin levels and right atrial and ventricular speckle-tracking measurements in essential hypertension patients with normal left ventricular systolic function

Published: 27 July 2023
 
The association between CHA2DS2-VASc score and aortic valve sclerosis

Published: 26 July 2023
 
Oxidative metabolism of neutrophils in acute coronary syndrome

Published: 25 July 2023
 
Yield of family screening in dilated cardiomyopathy within low-income setting: Tanzanian experience

Published: 25 July 2023
 
Study of the mechanism of Shexiang Baoxin pill-mediated angiogenesis in acute myocardial infarction

Published: 04 July 2023
 
Effects of intravenous sodium thiosulfate on vascular calcification in dialysis patients with end-stage renal disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Published: 03 July 2023
 
Right ventricular function in treatment-naïve human immunodeficiency virus-infected patients

Published: 03 July 2023
 
Changes in blood pressure after catheter-based renal denervation in South Africa

Published: 28 June 2023
 
Effect of insulin resistance on left ventricular remodelling in essential hypertensives: a cross-sectional study

Published: 21 June 2023
 
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on cardiology fellowship training in a sub-Saharan African training centre: an African perspective

Published: 19 June 2023
 
The effects on clinical outcomes of administering medications together or separately in prolonged dual antiplatelet therapy after peripheral revascularisation

Published: 19 June 2023
 
Empagliflozin significantly prevents QTc prolongation due to amitriptyline intoxication

Published: 07 June 2023
 
Is the transradial approach associated with decreased acute kidney injury following percutaneous coronary intervention in patients not complicated by major bleeding and haemodynamic disturbance?

Published: 05 June 2023
 
Effect of lactate levels on extubation time in coronary artery bypass grafting surgery

Published: 05 June 2023
 
Evaluation of clinical results of esmarch bandage application in giant saphenous vein closure during endovenous glue ablation

Published: 03 June 2023
 
Right atrial strain in a normal adult African population according to age

Published: 02 June 2023
 
Long-term experience of the modified David V re-implantation technique for valve-sparing aortic root replacement

Published: 01 June 2023
 
Pre-eclampsia: does cardiac function differ in HIV-positive and -negative women?

Published: 11 May 2023
 
Systemic immune–inflammation index, and neutrophilto-lymphocyte and platelet-to-lymphocyte ratios can predict clinical outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Published: 05 May 2023
 
A strategy to improve adherence to guidelinedirected medical therapy (GDMT) and the role of the multidisciplinary team in a heart-failure programme

Published: 05 May 2023
 
Association between apelin-12 and creatine kinase-MB, depending on success of reperfusion in STEMI patients

Published: 05 May 2023
 
Investigation of left ventricular changes according to valve type in patients with surgical replacement due to isolated aortic stenosis

Published: 05 May 2023
 
Assessment value of the modified early warning score for long-term prognosis of older patients with chronic heart failure

Published: 28 April 2023
 
A cross-sectional study of the spectrum, aetiology and clinical characteristics of adult mitral valve disease at Chris Hani Baragwanath Academic Hospital

Published: 26 April 2023
 
Identification and treatment of asymptomatic central venous catheter thrombosis after TAVI

Published: 24 April 2023
 
Surgical experience in adults with Ebstein’s anomaly: long-term results

Published: 24 March 2023
 
Effect of different priming fluids on extravascular lung water, cell integrity and oxidative stress in cardiopulmonary bypass surgery

Published: 06 March 2023
 
Calcified right ventricular fibroma in an adult

Published: 03 March 2023
 
Arterial stiffness assessment in obese black South African patients

Published: 13 February 2023
 
Clinical characteristics, diagnostic methods and results of surgically treated histologically benign cardiac myxomas

Published: 07 February 2023
 
Characteristics and immediate outcomes of patients who underwent percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty at the Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute, Tanzania

Published: 06 February 2023
 
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