Cardiovascular Journal of Africa: Vol 34 No 4 (SEPTEMBER/OCTOBER 2023)

EDITORIAL	5
FROM THE EDITOR’S DESK	5
CARDIOVASCULAR TOPICS	6
Association between carotid intima–media thickness and acute kidney injury following isolated coronary artery bypass surgery	6
Atrial and ventricular arrhythmia predictors with electrocardiographic parameters in myocardial infarction with non-obstructive coronary artery disease (MINOCA)	14
Radiation doses in endovascular revascularisation of lower-extremity arterial diseases	20
Determinants of right ventricular systolic dysfunction among patients with left heart failure in a Ghanaian hospital	26
Association between salt sensitivity and blood pressure variability in patients with essential hypertension and predictive value for cardiovascular events	33
Application of computed tomographic angiography and echocardiography in predicting left atrial appendage thrombosis in patients with non-valvular atrial fibrillation	39
Impact of diabetes mellitus on the frequency of postoperative complications after carotid endarterectomy	45
Comparison of flowmeter (transit time flow measurement) values for graft flow in three different surgical methods for isolated coronary artery bypass surgery	50
The importance of baseline fractional flow reserve to detect significant coronary artery stenosis in different patient populations	56
CASE REPORT	64
Kounis syndrome caused by bee sting: a case report and literature review	64

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