Introduction: Acute aortic syndromes (AAS) relate to a range of different entities, including aortic dissection (AD), intramural haematoma (IMH), penetrating atherosclerotic ulcers (PAU) and traumatic or iatrogenic aortic dissection. They require rapid diagnosis and a high level...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1477
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a severe heart condition characterized by impaired blood flow to the heart muscle, leading to tissue damage and dysfunction. Among different medicinal plants, Annona muricata is now becoming more attractive because of its therapeutic potentials, es...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1476
Background: Non-communicable disease is a globally recognized cause of significant morbidity and mortality with a rapidly increasing prevalence. Its rising burden among health workers, reduces their productivity and strains service delivery in the sector. Awareness and knowledge...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1475
Introduction: Shock is a state of inadequate tissue perfusion. The emergency care of shock in children is dynamic but fluid therapy remains its cornerstone, with variable effectiveness. We evaluated the spectrum, therapies and outcomes of shock in our Children Emergency Room. Met...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1473
Aims: Sex differences refer to the biological and physiological variations in the cardiovascular system that arise from distinct gene expressions associated with sex chromosomes. Notable and well-documented sex differences in ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) indicate th...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1474
The survival chances of an out of hospital cardiac arrest are significantly increased by provision of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Early bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation has been documented as one of the most important predictors of out-of-hospital cardia...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1472
The present study explores about rare ECG Dynamics in Acute Coronary syndrome. De Winter sign and Wellens sign are two electrocardiogram patterns which have been described in acute coronary syndrome due to acute occlusion of left anterior descending coronary artery. A 69-year-old...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1471
Cardiac myxomas are known to be the most common primary benign intracardiac tumors in adults, but infected myxomas represent a rare and challenging complication. We report here the case of a 50-year-old patient with no prior medical history, admitted for febrile ischemic stroke,...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1470
Aims: Tricuspid valve injuries from blunt chest trauma are rare but can have serious consequences. The incidence of these injuries has significantly increased due to the high rate of road accidents and diagnostic progress. Despite this increase, these injuries continue to be unde...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1469
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Cardiovascular Risks of Trenbolone Abuse: Emerging Evidence”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1467
The management of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) has evolved considerably since the introduction of transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) in 1977. This study analyzes acute coronary syndromes hospitalized in the cardiology department and who benefited from angioplasty as well...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1465
The “Type of Article” of this paper is “Letter to the Editor”. This paper discuses about: “Cardiac Dysfunction and Recovery After Anabolic-androgenic Steroid Abuse: Is Reversibility Possible?”. No formal abstract is available. Readers are requested to read the full article.
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2025/v14i1466
Introduction: Inflammation plays a key role in the initiation and progression of atherosclerosis. A few inflammatory biomarkers have been associated with cardiovascular outcomes, both in healthy individuals and in patients with established coronary heart disease and high-sensitiv...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4464
The largest artery in the body is the aorta. The ascending aorta, aortic arch, thoracic aorta, and abdominal aorta are the four sections that make up the aorta. The ascending aorta continues into the aortic arch. It moves inferiorly after arching superiorly, posteriorly, and to t...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4463
Introduction: Teratomas are very rare types of germ cell tumours containing tissues originating from two or more of the germ cell layers. Case Presentation: We present a case of an eight-year-old female child who had features initially suggestive of left lobar pneumonia and peric...
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Research Article10.9734/ca/2024/v13i4462