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Case Report: Unmasking an anomalous coronary artery during emergency STEMI intervention: a rare diagnostic challenge with successful revascularization outcome
Background: Coronary artery anomalies during primary PCI are uncommon but can increase procedural complexity and delay reperfusion in STEMI. Anomalous …
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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of children with dilated cardiomyopathy in a tertiary cardiac center: a five-year review
Background: Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) represents the commonest form of cardiomyopathy in children, significantly contributing to morbidity and mortality among those …
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Double coronary stent loss with aortic migration and iliac embolization successfully managed by snare retrieval: a case report
Background: Coronary stent loss during percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is rare but potentially life-threatening, particularly when device deformation is accompanied …
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Community-informed trial design and implementation to optimize recruitment and retention in low-income settings: lessons from rheumatic heart disease trials in Uganda
Research teams undertaking randomized clinical trials in low-and middle-income countries frequently encounter significant challenges, including limited infrastructure, cultural barriers to …
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Deep vein thrombosis as a public health priority: wHO’s agenda for Africa 2030
Deep vein thrombosis (DVT) is a serious vascular condition characterized by the formation of blood clots in deep veins, predominantly …
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Early aortic valve intervention versus clinical surveillance in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Background The optimal timing of aortic valve replacement (AVR) in patients with asymptomatic severe aortic stenosis (AS) remains uncertain. The …
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Residual inflammatory risk post STEMI: high prevalence despite LDL-C control and association with other secondary prevention targets
Background: Residual inflammation remains a major contributor to cardiovascular risk after ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), even with optimal control of …
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The need for equity in interventional cardiology care in sub-Saharan Africa
There is a growing burden of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). CVDs such as coronary artery disease, valvular …
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Commentary: Concerns regarding the predictive performance of the composite index for mitral regurgitation improvement after TAVI
First, the development of a multivariable predictive model using only 53 patients creates a substantial risk of overfitting. According to …
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In-stent Carlino—a novel bailout for device-uncrossable in-stent chronic total occlusions
Background and aims: In-stent chronic total occlusion (IS-CTO) remains a challenging subset of coronary interventions, frequently demonstrating device uncrossability despite …
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Correction: Optimal fluid management strategies in patients with heart failure: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials
Heart failure (HF) is a progressive clinical syndrome characterized by the heart's inability to pump sufficient blood to meet the …
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Predictors of patient-perceived functional improvement after cardiac resynchronization therapy: a real-world multi-dimensional analysis of clinical, imaging, and ECG predictors
Introduction Up to one-third of appropriately selected patients undergoing cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) fail to achieve meaningful clinical benefit despite …
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Case Report: Transcatheter occlusion of a rare pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula using an atrial septal defect occluder device
A right pulmonary artery to left atrium fistula represents a rare cause of cyanosis in childhood. It may be diagnosed …
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Mid-term outcomes after open-heart surgery for severe chronic rheumatic heart disease in a low-income country: an observational study with historical controls
Objectives The literature is sparse regarding outcomes after valvular surgery in patients with severe chronic rheumatic heart disease (RHD) in …
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Comparison of framingham risk model, atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease risk model, and assign risk model in detecting sub-clinical atherosclerosis among DIMAMO residents, Limpopo province, South Africa
Background Metabolic and Cardiovascular risk factors affect the outcome of an individual's cardiovascular risk scores. There are several cardiovascular disease …
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Risk stratification of hypertension in South Africa: a systematic review with meta-analysis
Background: Hypertension is a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in South Africa. Evidence on risk factors is scattered across …
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Next generation sequencing in dilated cardiomyopathy: utility and challenges in the African context
Dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) is a leading cause of heart failure worldwide and has a disproportionately high burden among young Africans. …
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Effects of fasting on endothelial function in type 2 diabetes mellitus patients: cohort study
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the effect of Ramadan fasting (RF) on markers of endothelial function …
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Implementation of a national rheumatic fever and rheumatic heart disease prevention and control program in Egypt: rationale and objectives
Background Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major public health challenge in Egypt, with a school-age prevalence of 0.9%–2.5%. Despite …
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Perimenopause as a potential window of cardiometabolic remodeling in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a missed opportunity for prevention
Heart failure with preserved ejection fraction (HFpEF) disproportionately affects women and has emerged as one of the most prevalent forms …
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