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The spectrum, prevalence and in-hospital outcomes of cardiovascular diseases in a South African district hospital: a retrospective study
CONCLUSIONS: The prevalence of CVD in this cohort was high and accounted for significant morbidity and mortality. Systemic hypertension was a leading risk factor in our cohort and we need to intensify efforts to diagnose and treat systemic hypertension.PMID:34128952 | DOI:10.5830/CVJA-2021-016
Source: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa - June 15, 2021 Category: Cardiology Authors: Philasande Mkoko Senlika Naidoo Mak Niazi Atiqa Tahira Xolile Godlwana Ntsikelelo Ndesi Thina Majola Martha Pepino Luyanda Mbanga Zimasa Vuyo Jama Nowshad Alam Brian Mbhele Lokuthula Maphalala Mpiko Ntsekhe Source Type: research
A prospective observational study of preoperative natriuretic peptide testing in adult non-cardiac surgical patients in hospitals in Western Cape Province, South Africa
CONCLUSIONS: We strongly recommend that non-cardiac surgical patients aged ≥45 years undergoing intermediate- or high-risk non-cardiac surgery with a history of coronary artery disease/peripheral vascular disease, congestive cardiac failure, diabetes mellitus or elevated creatinine have preoperative NP testing as part of risk stratification.PMID:33944767 | DOI:10.7196/SAMJ.2021.v111i4.15226
Source: South African Medical Journal - May 4, 2021 Category: African Health Authors: C S Alphonsus M Jagga M Crowther E Coetzee G Davies Z Fullerton H A Van Zyl A Reed E Cloete J Roos F Roodt R N Rodseth B M Biccard Collaborators for EPIC2: BNP study Source Type: research
