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Electrocardiographic findings in pregnant women in Angola by Gonçalves, Mauer A. A., Pedro, João Mário, Silva, Carina, Magalhães, Pedro, Brito, Miguel

“…Background Studies on the electrocardiogram findings in African pregnant women are limited. There is no information available in the literature on the…”
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Normal limits of the electrocardiogram in Angolans by Gonçalves, Mauer A.A., Pedro, João Mário, Silva, Carina, Magalhães, Pedro, Brito, Miguel

“…Studies on the normal electrocardiogram limits in African populations are limited, especially in sub-Saharan Africa. There is no literature describing normal…”
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The catastrophic association of prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis and hemorrhagic stroke by Morais, Humberto, Gonçalves, Mauer A A

“…Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a serious complication of valve replacement associated with a high mortality rate. Stroke may be the first symptom of prosthetic…”
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Prevalence of coronary artery calcification in a multiethnic population in Angola by Morais, Humberto, Lourenço, Preciosa, Martins, Carlos, Cardona, Lorette, Gonçalves, Mauer A A

“…This article aims to study the prevalence of coronary artery calcification and associated factors in a multiethnic population in Angola. A descriptive,…”
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Stroke Mimicking Symptoms and Consequences of Alcohol Intoxication: A Case Report by Gonçalves, Mauer, Lopez, Maria Elena, Di Bella, Claudia, Morais, Humberto

“…A 41-year-old Black male with a history of hypertension was involved in a car accident, after which he exhibited symptoms such as slow and incoherent speech,…”
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Prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and socioeconomic level among public-sector workers in Angola by Capingana, Daniel P, Magalhães, Pedro, Silva, Amílcar B T, Gonçalves, Mauer A A, Baldo, Marcelo P, Rodrigues, Sérgio L, Simões, Cristóvão C F, Ferreira, Albano V L, Mill, José G

“…Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of death in the majority of developed and developing countries. African countries are currently facing an…”
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Influence of cigarette smoking on the Index of Cardiac Electrophysiological Balance in apparently healthy Angolans by Gonçalves, Mauer A A, Pedro, João Mário, Silva, Carina, Magalhães, Pedro, Brito, Miguel

“…Tobacco use accelerates atherosclerosis and is one of the predictors of death from ischemic heart disease, arrhythmias, heart failure, and sudden death. A new…”
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Prevalence and Clinical Correlates of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in Black Africans by Baldo, Marcelo Perim, Gonçalves, Mauer A., Capingana, Daniel P., Magalhães, Pedro, da Silva, Amilcar B. Tomé, Mill, José Geraldo

“…Introduction African–Americans present higher prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) when compared with white populations. However, there is a lack…”
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May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening in Angola-Sub-Saharan Africa by Victória Pereira, Savarino, Valentim, Matias, Feijão, Ana, Gonçalves, Mauer, Oliveira, Pombalino, Neto, Marisa, Manuel, Carlos, João, Armando, Mbala, Claudio, Tinta, Delfina, Beaney, Thomas, Xia, Xin, Poulter, Neil R, Fernandes, Mário

“…Elevated blood pressure (BP) is a growing burden worldwide, leading to over 10 million deaths each year. May Measurement Month (MMM) is a global initiative…”
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Arterial Stiffness in Lower Limb Amputees by Magalhaes, Pedro, Capingana, Daniel P, Silva, Amflcar B.T, Capunge, Ines R, Gongalves, Mauer A.A

“…Background A high carotid-femoral pulse wave velocity (PWV) has been related to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, but has not been previously…”
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Prevalence of major and minor electrocardiographic abnormalities and their relationship with cardiovascular risk factors in Angolans by Gonçalves, Mauer A.A., Pedro, João Mário, Silva, Carina, Magalhães, Pedro, Brito, Miguel

“…To identify the prevalence of major and minor electrocardiographic abnormalities and their association with the main risk factors for cardiovascular disease in…”
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Prevalence of coronary artery anomalies in 295 coronary computed tomography angiographies performed in Angola: Challenges and difficulties by Morais, Humberto, Lourenço, Preciosa, Martins, Carlos, Cardona, Lorette, Gonçalves, Mauer A. A.

“…The present article describes the prevalence of coronary artery anomalies (CAAs) in patients undergoing coronary CT angiography at a private clinic in Luanda,…”
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Prevalence of atrial fibrillation in Bengo Province, Angola: Results from a population-based study by Mauer Gonçalves, João Pedro, Carina Silva, Pedro Magalhães, Miguel Brito

“…Introduction: Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained arrhythmia of clinical significance in the adult population, representing an important public…”
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Cardiovascular risk factors in pre-pubertal schoolchildren in Angola by Silva, Amilcar B.T., Silva, Amilcar B.T., Capingana, Daniel P., Mateus, Miguel S.B., Magalhaes, Pedro, Rodrigues, Sergio L., Goncalves, Mauer A.A., Mateus, Miguel S.B., Mill, Jose Geraldo, Baldo, Marcelo P.

“…Methods: The incidence of obesity is increasing worldwide, especially in countries with accelerated economic growth. We determined the prevalence of and…”
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Challenges and Perspectives for Cardiology in the Developing World: Joint Views from Africa and Latin America by Gonçalves, Mauer A. A., Morais, Humberto, Oliveira, Gláucia Maria Moraes de, Mesquita, Cláudio Tinoco

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Huge pseudoaneurysm of the left ventricular outflow tract developed a few years after surgery for subvalvular mitral aneurysm: to plug or not to plug it is the question by Morais, Humberto, Fernandes, Elsa, Gonçalves, Mauer A A

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Out of Africa: a rare case report of concurrent rupture of the right sinus of Valsalva aneurysm into the interventricular septum and the right atrium by Gonçalves, Mauer A A, Morais, Humberto, Feijão, Ana, Cardona, Lorete

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The catastrophic association of prosthetic mitral valve thrombosis and hemorrhagic stroke by Morais, Humberto, Gonçalves, Mauer A A

“…Prosthetic valve thrombosis is a serious complication of valve replacement associated with a high mortality rate. Stroke may be the first symptom of prosthetic…”
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