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Cardiovascular Journal of Africa
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Cardiovascular
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CONTENTS
Vol 28, No 1, JANUARY/FEBRUARY 2017
40 Adropin as a potential marker of enzyme-positive acute coronary syndrome
S Aydin • MN Eren • M Yilmaz • M Kalayci • M Yardim • OD Alatas • T Kuloglu • H Balaban •
T Cakmak • MA Kobalt • A Çelik • S Aydin
48 The effects of the metabolic syndrome on coronary artery bypass grafting surgery
S Özkan • F Özdemir • O U
ğ
ur • R Demirtunç • AY Balcı • M Kızılay • Ü Vural • M Kaplan •
İ
Yekeler
54 Audit of availability and distribution of paediatric cardiology services and facilities in
Nigeria
EN Ekure • WE Sadoh • F Bode-Thomas • AA Orogade • AB Animasahun • OO Ogunkunle •
I Babaniyi • MU Anah • BE Otaigbe • A Olowu • F Okpokowuruk • SI Omokhodion •
OC Maduka • UU Onakpoya • DK Adiele • UM Sani • M Asani • CS Yilgwan • Q Daniels •
CC Uzodimma • CO Duru • MB Abdulkadir • JK Afolabi • JA Okeniyi
60 Echocardiographic predictors of outcome in acute heart failure patients in sub-Saharan
Africa: insights from THESUS-HF
MU Sani • BA Davison • GCotter • A Damasceno • BM Mayosi • OS Ogah • C Mondo •
A Dzudie • DB Ojji • CK Kouam • A Suliman • G Yonga • SA Ba • F Maru • B Alemayehu •
C Edwards • K Sliwa
PUBLISHED ONLINE
(Available on
www.cvja.co.zaand in PubMed)
Case Report
e1 Hypertrophic angulation deformity of the basal interventricular septum combined with
abnormality of the papillary muscle and chordae tendineae
Y Wang • L Ye • L Yin • J Zeng