Cardiovascular Journal of Africa: Vol 27 No 5 (September/October 2016)
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From the Editor's Desk |
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest |
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Cardiovascular Topics |
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Pre-anesthetic echocardiographic findings in children undergoing non-cardiac surgery at the University of Benin Teaching Hospital, Nigeria |
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Gender-based differences in the relationship between fatty liver disease and atherosclerosis |
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Congenital heart disease and Down syndrome: various aspects of a confirmed association |
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Could the novel ‘double-hole’ technique be an alternative for the inflow occlusion method? |
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The relationship between elevated magnesium levels and coronary artery ectasia |
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Relationship between site of myocardial infarction, left ventricular function and cytokine levels in patients undergoing coronary artery surgery |
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Strain and strain rate echocardiography in children with Wilson’s disease |
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Cardiovascular risk factors in pre-pubertal schoolchildren in Angola |
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Clustering of cardiovascular risk factors in semi-urban communities in south-western Nigeria |
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Patient outcomes following after-hours and weekend admissions for cardiovascular disease in a tertiary hospital in Calabar, Nigeria |
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Case Reports |
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Takotsubo cardiomyopathy post liver transplantation |
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Active schistosomiasis, severe hypereosinophilia and rapid progression of chronic endomyocardial fibrosis |
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