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From the Editor's Desk
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Cardiovascular Topics
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Stroke distribution patterns and characteristics in Kenya’s leading public health tertiary institutions: Kenyatta National Hospital and Moi Teaching and Referral Hospital
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Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension, diabetes and hypercholesterolaemia among adults in Dande municipality, Angola
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Assessment of left atrial function in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus with a disease duration of six months
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Upper limb ischaemia: a South African single-centre experience
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Comparison of carotid intima–media thickness and coronary artery calcium score for estimating subclinical atherosclerosis in patients with fatty liver disease
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Participation in research improves overall patient management: insights from the Global Rheumatic Heart Disease registry (REMEDY)
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Prevalence of cardiometabolic risk factors among professional male long-distance bus drivers in Lagos, south-west Nigeria: a cross-sectional study
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Absolute cardiovascular risk of women using hormonal contraception in Porto-Novo
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PASCAR Report
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Status of cardiac arrhythmia services in Africa in 2018: a PASCAR Sudden Cardiac Death Task Force report
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Review Article
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The aetiology of cardiovascular disease: a role for mitochondrial DNA?
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Case Report
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Partial anomalous pulmonary venous connection with accessory pulmonary veins
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Ischaemic heart disease and pregnancy: the tale of two stories
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