Suicidal right ventricle in children and adults: Trends, triggers, and treatment: A systematic review of a rare but catastrophic event
Background: Suicidal right ventricle (SRV) is defined as a dynamic right ventricular outflow obstruction with a clinical hemodynamic significance. This is a rare and dangerous event in cardio...
The cost of heart failure: Principles, processes, prospects, and pitfalls
Heart failure (HF) is currently a global public health issue. It affects about 37 million people worldwide. The incidence and prevalence of HF increase with age, and it is the most common cause of h...
Nigerian cardiac society recommendations on the management of cardiovascular diseases in the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) era
The global COVID-19 pandemic has created in its wake an urgent need for a clear guide for managing cardiovascular diseases and the complications it causes on the cardiovascular system. In this regar...
Availability and perception of the importance of cardiac rehabilitation among health-care professionals in North-Western Nigeria
Background: Cardiac rehabilitation (CR) is an important secondary prevention programme utilized for mitigating the burden of cardiovascular diseases. Information on the availability of CR in ...
Electrocardiographic changes among elite athletes in Port Harcourt, Nigeria
Background: Due to cardiac adaptations in athletes, the normal electrocardiogram (ECG) may be altered and abnormal patterns occur. Cardiovascular-related sudden death is a leading cause of mo...
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ISSN - Print: 0189-7969, Online: 2347-3576
Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, a publication of Nigeria Cardiac Society, is a peer-reviewed online journal with Semiannual print on demand compilation of issues published. The journal’s full text is available online at http://www.nigjcardiol.org.