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EDITORIAL
5

Coronary reperfusion in STEMI patients in sub-Saharan Africa
5

CARDIOVASCULAR TOPICS
7

Mitochondrial oxidative phosphorylation and mitophagy in myocardial ischaemia/reperfusion: effects of chloroquine
7

Family screening in black patients with isolated left ventricular non-compaction: the Chris Hani Baragwanath experience
18

Incidence and risk factors for thromboembolism and major bleeding in patients with mechanical heart valves: a tertiary hospital-based study in Botswana
23

Patterns of cardiovascular risk and disease in HIV-positive adults on anti-retroviral
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Short-term efficacy and safety of levosimendan in patients with chronic systolic heart failure
34

Primary PCI in the management of STEMI in sub-Saharan Africa: insights from Abidjan Heart Institute catheterisation laboratory
39

REVIEW ARTICLE
43

Cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury: pathophysiology and diagnostic modalities and management
43

SHORT COMMUNICATION
51

Feasibility and effect of community health worker support and home monitoring for blood pressure control in Nigeria: a randomised pilot trial
51

IN MEMORIAM
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Prof Solomon Elias Levin
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CASE REPORT
56

The contribution of plasma uric acid to the risk of stroke in hypertensive populations
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