Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Factors associated with sub-optimal control of anticoagulation in patients with prosthetic heart valves taking oral anticoagulants in a sub-Saharan African setting.

Management of low-density lipoprotein cholesterol levels in South Africa: the International ChoLesterol management Practice Study (ICLPS).

Clinical and echocardiographic correlates of pulmonary hypertension among heart failure patients in Lagos, south-western Nigeria.

Blood pressure measurement in pregnancy and in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy: devices, techniques and challenges.

Remodelling in atrial fibrillation: the impact of amiodarone.

Relationship between obesity and blood pressure among employees in the Vhembe district municipality of Limpopo Province, South Africa.

Cardiac rehabilitation delivery in Africa.

The cardiovascular effects of Aspalathus linearis supplementation in male Wistar rats receiving fixed-dose combination first-line antiretroviral therapy.

Natural cocoa inhibits maternal hypercholesterolaemia-induced atherogenesis in rabbit pups.

The Amsterdam Growth and Health Longitudinal Study: how important is physical activity in youth for later health? (ELS 33).

A primary aldosteronism-like phenotype identified with the aldosterone-to-angiotensin II ratio in black men: the SABPA study.

An integrated model of materno-foetal cardiac dysfunction in severe pre-eclampsia.

The effects of HIV/AIDS on the clinical profile and outcomes post pericardiectomy of patients with constrictive pericarditis: a retrospective review.

Relationship between clot burden in pulmonary computed tomography angiography and different parameters of right cardiac dysfunction in acute pulmonary embolism.

Assessment of adherence to medication for cardiovascular diseases: measurement tools.

A patient with anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery (ALCAPA syndrome) and 13 live births.

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

Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy in a combined thrombophilia patient.

Intracoronary or intravenous abciximab after aspiration thrombectomy in patients with STEMI undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention.

The walking estimated limitation stated by history (WELSH): a visual tool to self-reported walking impairment in a predominantly illiterate population.

An easy method for monitoring patients with pulmonary Hypertension: P-wave dispersion.

Renal denervation: dark past, bright future?

The role of echocardiography in acute viral myocarditis.

Ellisras Longitudinal Study 2017: patterns of physical activity in an urban and rural setting among black South African adults (ELS 23).

Effect of time delay of PDA closure on the aortic stiffness index and its relationship with cardiac function.

Effects of cardiopulmonary bypass on dialysis-dependent patients.

The value of community outreach for a University: a synthesis of trends in higher education The case of the University of Limpopo (ELS 45).

Delayed left ventricular pseudo-aneurysm after postinfarction repair of ventricular septal defect.

Prevalence of hypertension and selected cardiovascular risk factors among adolescents in selected rural and urban secondary schools in Botswana.

South African Hypertension Society commentary on the American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association hypertension guidelines.

Ductal closure in infants under 6 kg including premature infants using AmplatzerTM duct occluder type two additional sizes: a single-centre experience in South Africa.

Ellisras Longitudinal Study 2017: elevated serum levels of carboxymethyl-lysine, an advanced glycation end-product, are associated with higher odds of developing endothelial dysfunction in black South African patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (ELS 29).

Echocardiographic left atrial remodelling and determinants of left atrial size in the early phase of high blood pressure: a comparative cross-sectional study in Douala, Cameroon.

OPCAB surgery with an alternative retraction method: a single-centre experience.

A retrospective review of right-sided hearts at a South African tertiary hospital.

Familial hypercholesterolaemia workshop for leveraging point-of-care testing and personalised medicine in association with the Lipid and Atherosclerosis Society of Southern Africa.

Ellisras Longitudinal Study 2017: association of hypertension with increasing levels of adiposity in 10- to 14-year-old boys and girls in the Eastern Cape (ELS 31).

PASCAR and WHF Cardiovascular Diseases Scorecard project.

Atherosclerotic plaque in HIV-positive patients presenting with acute coronary syndromes.

A 31-year-old pericardial textiloma.

Fluorine-18 fluorodeoxyglucose positron emission tomography in assessing myocardial viability in a tertiary academic centre in Johannesburg, South Africa: a pilot study.

Acute circulatory failure in two cardiology departments in Dakar: 44 cases.

Change in late sodium current of atrial myocytes in spontaneously hypertensive rats with allocryptopine treatment.

A 10-year follow-up study of demographic and cardiometabolic factors in HIV-infected South Africans.

A cross-sectional cohort study with microvascular complications in patients with type 2 diabetes with and without hypothyroidism.

The effect of perindopril on echocardiographic parameters, NYHA functional class and serum NT-proBNP values in patients with diastolic heart failure.

Association between coronary tortuosity and mitral annular calcification.