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From the Editor's Desk
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Cardiovascular Topics
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Clinical characteristics and outcome of lone atrial fibrillation at a tertiary referral centre: the Groote Schuur Hospital experience
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Echocardiographic screening for rheumatic heart disease in 4 515 Sudanese school children: marked disparity between two communities
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Comparison of quantitative and qualitative coronary angiography: computer versus the eye
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Association of microalbuminuria with left ventricular dysfunction in Nigerian normotensive type 2 diabetes patients
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Haemorrhage and other complications in pregnant women on anticoagulation for mechanical heart valves: a prospective observational cohort study
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The neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and mean platelet volume can be associated with severity of valvular involvement in patients with acute rheumatic carditis
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Ellisras Longitudinal Study 2017: The relationship between dietary intake and body mass index among young rural adults in South Africa aged 18 to 30 years (ELS 18)
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The impact of admission cystatin C levels on in-hospital and three-year mortality rates in acute decompensated heart failure
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The clinical prognostic significance of myocardial performance index (MPI) in stable placental-mediated disease
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Review Articles
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Rheumatoid arthritis and risk of cardiovascular disease
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The role of novel atherosclerosis markers in peripheral artery disease: is there a gender difference?
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PASCAR Report
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Development of the certificate course in the management of hypertension in Africa (CCMH-Africa): proceedings of the first continental faculty meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, 25–26 February 2018
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