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  Original Research

  Task Sharing in the Diagnosis, Prevention, and Management of Rheumatic Heart Disease: A Systematic Review

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 259-264
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  Original Research

  Distribution of Cardiovascular Health by Individual- and Neighborhood-Level Socioeconomic Status: Findings From the Jackson Heart Study

  Randi E. Foraker, Christopher Bush, Melissa A. Greiner, Mario Sims, Kamal Henderson, Sakima Smith, Aurelian Bidulescu, Abigail B. Shoben, N. Chantelle Hardy, Emily O’Brien

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 241-250
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  Original Research

  Cardiovascular Health in a National Sample of Venezuelan Subjects Assessed According to the AHA Score: The EVESCAM

  Juan P. González-Rivas, Jeffrey I. Mechanick, Eunice Ugel, María Inés Marulanda, Maritza Duran, Ramfis Nieto-Martínez

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 285-293
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  Original Research

  Contrast-Induced Nephropathy in Patients With ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: Is it Affected by Treatment Strategy?

  Mohamed Khalfallah, Mohamed Abdalaal, Mona Adel

  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 295-302
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  Original Research

  Barriers and Facilitators to the Use of Cardiovascular Fixed-Dose Combination Medication (Polypills) in Andhra Pradesh, India: A Mixed-Methods Study

  Abdul Salam, Devarsetty Praveen, Anushka Patel, Abha Tewari, Ruth Webster

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 303-310
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  Original Research

  The Importance of Conscious Sedation for Life-Saving Valve Procedures in Patients With Rheumatic Heart Disease From Low- to Middle-Income Countries

  Marta Eugenia Alcici, Lucas Lodi-Junqueira, Guilherme Rafael Sant’Anna, Juliana Rodrigues Soares, Diogo Antônio Gomes Tiago, Priscila Lima Tavares, Gabriel Prado Saad, Igor Ferreira de Sales, Emmy Okello, Joselyn Rwebembera, William A.M. Esteves, Maria Carmo P. Nunes

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 311-316
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  Original Research

  Current State of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Clinical Trials

  Hussein H. Khachfe, Hamza A. Salhab, Mohamad Y. Fares, Hassan M. Khachfe

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 317-325
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  Original Research

  Equivalence in Active Pharmaceutical Ingredient of Generic Antihypertensive Medicines Available in Nigeria (EQUIMEDS): A Case for Further Surveillance

  Julie Redfern, Harparkash Kaur, Rufus Adesoji Adedoyin, Sandra Ofori, Raghupathy Anchala, Ajay S. Vamadevan, Luciano De Andrade, Jose Zelaya, Dina Balabanova, Mahmoud Umar Sani

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 327-333
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  Original Research

  Clinical, Angiographic Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes of Smoker and Nonsmoker Patients After Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

  Tariq Ashraf, Syed Muhammad Afaque, Rashid Aziz, Muhammad Nauman Khan, Abdul Samad Achakzai, Alizay Lateef, Musa Karim, Tahir Saghir, Syed Nadeem Hassan Rizvi, Syed Ishtiaq Rasool

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 335-341
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  Review

  Atrial Fibrillation in Africa—An Under-Reported and Unrecognized Risk Factor for Stroke: A Systematic Review

  Maartje S. Jacobs, Marinus van Hulst, Abiodun M. Adeoye, Robert G. Tieleman, Maarten J. Postma, Mayowa O. Owolabi

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 269-279
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  Editorial Comment

  Can Interventions on Socioeconomic Status Improve Cardiovascular Health? Role for American Heart Association’s Life Simple 7

  Nathan D. Wong

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 251
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  Editorial Comment

  Beyond Sharing and Shifting: Raising the Bar for Global Rheumatic Heart Disease Control

  Scott S. Lee, Rajesh Vedanthan

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 265-267
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  Viewpoint

  The Neglected Component of Cardiovascular Care: Dispelling the Myths

  Dominique Vervoort

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 281-283
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  Letter to the Editor

  The Evidence for a Population Screening Program for Rheumatic Heart Disease in India

  Jessica Ying-Yi Xie, Matthew R. Solomons, Mahmood Ahmad

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  01 Sep 2019

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  Editor's Page

  General Information

  
  

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  01 Sep 2019

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  Editor's Page

  WHF Staff and Board Members

  
  

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  01 Sep 2019

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  Editor's Page

  Raising Cardiovascular Health in Low Resource Settings: Challenges and Road Maps Ahead

  Diederick E. Grobbee

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 195-196
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  WHF Roadmap

  World Heart Federation Roadmap for Heart Failure

  
  

  João Pedro Ferreira, Sarah Kraus, Sharon Mitchell, Pablo Perel, Daniel Piñeiro, Ovidiu Chioncel, Roberto Colque, Rudolf A. de Boer, Juan Esteban Gomez-Mesa, Hugo Grancelli, Carolyn S. P. Lam, Antoni Martinez-Rubio, John J. V. McMurray, Alexandre Mebazaa, Gurusher Panjrath, Ileana L. Piña, Mahmoud Sani, David Sim, Mary Walsh, Clyde Yancy, Faiez Zannad, Karen Sliwa

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  01 Sep 2019

  14 ( 3 ) : 197-214
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  WHF Roadmap

  A Roadmap on the Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease Among People Living With Diabetes

  Sharon Mitchell, Belma Malanda, Albertino Damasceno, Robert H. Eckel, Dan Gaita, Kornelia Kotseva, James L. Januzzi, George Mensah, Jorge Plutzky, Maksym Prystupiuk, Lars Ryden, Jorge Thierer, Salim S. Virani, Laurence Sperling

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  01 Sep 2019

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  01 Sep 2019

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  Original Research

  Stakeholder Engagement in Planning the Design of a National Needs Assessment for Cardiovascular Disease Prevention and Management in Nepal

  Shrestha Archana, Biraj Man Karmacharya, Maharjan Rashmi, Vaidya Abhinav, Dhimal Meghnath, Oli Natalia, Shrestha Rajeev, Pyakurel Prajjwal, Fitzpatrick Annette, Citrin David, Bajracharya Swornim, Xu Dong Roman, Spiegelman Donna, Koju Rajendra

  01 Jun 2019

  14 ( 2 ) : 181-189
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  Original Research

  Stakeholder Engagement in Late-Stage Translation Phase 4 Research for Noncommunicable Diseases in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: What Works and Why—The Vietnam Experience (UMMS—Vietnam Team)

  Duc A. Ha, Oanh M. Tran, Hoa L. Nguyen, Hien T. Nguyen, An M. Dao, Huy V. Nguyen, Nguyen C. Vu, Germán Chiriboga, Robert J. Goldberg, Thomas K. Houston, Jeroan J. Allison

  01 Jun 2019

  14 ( 2 ) : 143-147
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  Original Research

  Stakeholder Engagement in the Translation of a Hypertension Control Program to Guatemala’s Public Primary Health Care System: Lessons Learned, Challenges, and Opportunities

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  01 Jun 2019

  14 ( 2 ) : 155-163
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  Original Research

  Adopting Task-Shifting Strategies for Hypertension Control in Ghana: Insights From a Realist Synthesis of Stakeholder Perceptions

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  01 Jun 2019

  14 ( 2 ) : 119-127