From the Editor’s Desk | 5 |
Editorials | 7 |
Cardiovascular Topics | 11 |
Ambulatory blood pressure profiles in a subset of HIV-positive patients pre and post antiretroviral therapy | 11 |
Epidemiological African day for evaluation of patients at risk of venous thrombosis in acute hospital care settings | 17 |
Decline in mean platelet volume in patients with patent foramen ovale undergoing percutaneous closure | 23 |
Infliximab, an anti-TNF-alpha agent, improves left atrial abnormalities in patients with rheumatoid arthritis: preliminary results | 26 |
Rationale and design of the Pan-African Sudden Cardiac Death survey: the Pan-African SCD study | 34 |
Review Article | 43 |
In Memoriam | 49 |
Letter to the Editor | 50 |
Industry News | 50 |
Drug Trend in Cardiology | 52 |
Advertorial | 54 |
Case Reports | 55 |
Ross procedure in a child with Aspergillus endocarditis and bicuspid aortic valve | 55 |
Closure of ruptured aneurysm of the sinus of Valsalva using a native aortic valve leaflet | 58 |
A penetrating nail-prick injury of the lateral plantar artery leading to pseudo-aneurysm formation and rupture | 61 |
Anaesthetic management of a newborn with trisomy 18 undergoing closure of patent ductus arteriosus and pulmonary artery banding | 64 |