Cardiovascular Journal of Africa: Vol 29 No 4 (July/August 2018)

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CONTENTS
Vol 29, No 4, JULY/AUGUST 2018
231 Left ventricular twist before and after haemodialysis: an analysis using speckle-
tracking echocardiography
A Yip • S Naicker • F Peters • E Libhaber • N Maharaj • M Mashabane • MR Essop
237 Management of stable angina pectoris in private healthcare settings in South Africa
P Tlhakudi • LJ Mathibe
241 Short-term results of flanged Bentall de Bono and valve-sparing David V procedures for
the treatment of aortic root aneurysms
S Ergün • M Dedemoğlu • MB Rabuş • B Özbek • MM Özgür • MA Tuncer • M Balkanay • MK Kırali
246 Transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus at a public sector hospital in
Soweto, South Africa: a review of patient outcomes over 15 years
PE Adams • MF Chersich • A Cilliers
REVIEW ARTICLE
252 The challenge in diagnosing coarctation of the aorta
JIE Hoffman
LETTERs TO THE EDITOR
245 Tribute to Professor Bongani Mawethu Mayosi
OS Ogah
260 Multivessel disease in STEMI patients: a perspective from limited-resource settings
AAA Suliman • N Naseer • B Gersh
262 Feasibility of south–south collaboration in Africa: the Uganda–Mozambique perspective
J Namuyonga • PS Lwabi • J Omagino • M Yacoub • AO Mocumbi
REPORT
256 The Cape Town Declaration on Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World
P Zilla • RM Bolman • MH Yacoub • F Beyersdorf • K Sliwa • L Zühlke • RSD Higgins •
B Mayosi • A Carpentier • D Williams
PUBLISHED ONLINE (Available on and in PubMed)
CASE REPORT
e1 Cases in a series of carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease
MR Matshela