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The
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa
,
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VOL 21, NO 1. JANUARY / FEBRUARY 2010
37 The effect of hypoxia-inducible factor 1-alpha on hypoxia-induced apoptosis in primary
neonatal rat ventricular myocytes
Y-F Zhou • X-W Zheng • G-H Zhang • Z-H Zong • G-X Qi
43 Is fenofibrate a cost-saving treatment for middle-aged individuals with type 2 diabetes?
A South African private-sector perspective
F Wessels
Case Report
47 Persistently elevated CKMB and negative troponin T in a patient at ischaemic risk with
chest pain
D Schulenburg • W De Lange • H Van Jaarsveld • JM Kuyl
Your Life and Your Heart
50 Omega-3 intake in patients with coronary artery disease: focus on recent studies
J Aalbers
Drug Trends
49 Insulin glargine and the risk of cancer
53 Treating hypertensive patients with coronary
artery disease: renewed interest in INVEST
The ultimate anticoagulants
Stop press focus on RE-COVER study
24-hour powerful blood pressure lowering –
essential for target organ protection
More than 50% reduction in ischaemic stroke
with rosuvastatin in JUPITER study
Supplement S1–12: 16th Biennial Conference of the Southern African Hypertension
Society: Recent Advances in Hypertension
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5–7 February 2010
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