From the Editor’s Desk |
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Research Articles |
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Left ventricular hypertrophy and geometry in type 2 diabetes patients with chronic kidney disease: an echocardiographic study |
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Cardioprotective and anti-hypertensive effects of Prosopis glandulosa in rat models of pre-diabetes |
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Efficacy and safety of sirolimus-eluting stents versus bare-metal stents in coronary artery disease patients with diabetes: a meta-analysis |
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The protective effect of topical rifamycin treatment against sternal wound infection in diabetic patients undergoing on-pump coronary artery bypass graft surgery |
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Mean platelet volume is associated with myocardial perfusion defect in diabetic patients |
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Reviews |
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Once fat was fat and that was that: our changing perspectives on adipose tissue |
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Epidemiology of ischaemic heart disease in sub-Saharan Africa |
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Consensus Guidelines |
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SASCI/SCTSSA joint consensus statement and guidelines on transcatheter aortic valve implantation (TAVI) in South Africa |
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Diabetes News |
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Hypertension in Africa: what role can interventional strategies play? |
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Cardiovascular disease market set to grow very slowly to $146.4 billion by 2022, says GBI Researchrevenues |
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Risk of cardiac death in diabetic haemodialysis patients increased due to thyroid problems |
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