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Editorial
5

The changing face of percutaneous closure of the patent ductus arteriosus: advances over the last few years
5

The African context of the Cape Town Declaration
6

Obituary
8

Bongani Mayosi, a hero remembered
8

Cardiovascular Topics
10

Pulmonary hypertension as seen in a rural area in sub-Saharan Africa: high prevalence, late clinical presentation and a high short-term mortality rate during follow up
10

Does the use of N-butyl-2 cyanoacrylate in the treatment of lower extremity superficial varicose veins cause acute systemic inflammation and allergic reactions?
15

Hypertension among newly diagnosed diabetic patients at Mulago National Referral Hospital in Uganda: a cross sectional study
20

Presentation, management and outcomes of acute coronary syndrome: a registry study from Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya
27

Left ventricular twist before and after haemodialysis: an analysis using speckle-tracking echocardiography
33

Management of stable angina pectoris in private healthcare settings in South Africa
39

Short-term results of flanged Bentall de Bono and valvesparing David V procedures for the treatment of aortic root aneurysms
43

Transcatheter closure of the patent ductus arteriosus at a public sector hospital in Soweto, South Africa: a review of patient outcomes over 15 years
48

Letter to the Editor
47

Tribute to Professor Bongani Mawethu Mayosi
47

Multivessel disease in STEMI patients: a perspective from limited-resource settings
62

Feasibility of south–south collaboration in Africa: the Uganda–Mozambique perspective
64

Review Article
54

The challenge in diagnosing coarctation of the aorta
54

Report
58

The Cape Town Declaration on Access to Cardiac Surgery in the Developing World
58

Case Report
67

Cases in a series of carcinoid syndrome and carcinoid heart disease
67