Publications 2011

(July 1, 2011)
rare_HF.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Stewart S, Mocumbi AO, Carrington MJ, Pretorius S, Burton R, Sliwa K. A not-so-rare form of heart failure in urban black Africans: pathways to right heart failure in the Heart of Soweto Study cohort. Eur...
Keywords: Africa, Pulmonary arterial hypertension, Right heart failure
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(March 1, 2011)
Pretorius_Lessons_Soweto.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Pretorius S, Stewart S, Sliwa K. Lessons from the Heart of Soweto Study and future directions. S Afr Heart J 2011; 8(2): 104-113.
Keywords: Africa, Heart of Soweto, Lessons, Methodology, tertiary care
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Summary: Lecour S, Lamont KT. Natural polyphenols and cardioprotection. Mini Reviews in Medicinal Chemistry, 2011,11(4):1191-1199 (December issue)
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
agegenetic-35.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Somers S, Lacerda L, Opie L, Lecour S. Age, genetic characteristics and number of cycles are critical factors to consider for successful protection of the murine heart with postconditioning. Physiological Research, 2011, 60: 971-4
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Vagal-Stimulation33.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Calvillo L, Vanoli E, Andreoli E, Besana A, Modeo E, Gnecchi M, Zerbi P, Vago G, Busca G, Schwartz PJ. Vagal Stimulation, Through its Nicotinic Action, Limits Infarct Size and the Inflammatory Response to Myocardial...
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Behavior-during-32.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Schwartz P, Crotti L. QTc Behavior During Exercise and Genetic Testing for the Long-QT Syndrome. 2011;15;124(20):2181-4. (November)
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Antiphospholipid-29.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Becker AC, Libhaber E, Sliwa K, Singh S, Stewart S, Tikly M, Essop MR. Antiphospholipid antibodies in black South Africans with HIV and acute coronary syndromes: prevalence and clinical correlates. BMC Res Notes. 2011 Oct...
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Wine-and-heart27.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Opie LH, Lamont KT, Lecour S. Wine and heart: learning from the French paradox. SA Heart Journal, 2011,8(3):172-177 (October)
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
The-five-point.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Opie LH. The five-point heart healthy lifestyle. SA Heart Journal, 2011,8(3):154-163 (October)
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles
(February 28, 2011)
Delayed-postconditioning-25.pdf download View | Download
Summary: Opie LH, Lecour S. Delayed postconditioning: cardioprotection at the limit? Circulation 2011;124(12):1315-8 (September)
Categories: 2011, Peer Reviewed Articles