Vol. 26 No. 2 (2026)

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The full journal is available at https://pub.medpharm.co.za/sahj-vol-23-2-2026/

Published: 2026-05-08

Full Issue

Full Issue

Guest Editorial

Cardiac surgery in South Africa: Have we failed our legacy?

D Reddy, R Kleinloog, R Kinsley

56-60
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Editorial

Rethinking cardiac surgical care in South Africa: A call for a dialogue

Ruchika Meel

61-63
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Original Research

Temporal trends of transcatheter aortic valve implantation practice in South Africa

T Mwase, AF Doubell, H Weich, E Schaafsma, E Ngarande , M Ntsekhe, N Tsabedze, J Scherman

64-72
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Characteristics and outcomes of patients hospitalised with acute heart failure at a tertiary hospital in South Africa

A Mazaza, H Weich, AF Doubell

73-80
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Cardiac catheterisation laboratory procedures and in-hospital outcomes at a tertiary facility: A 1-year review from Groote Schuur Hospital, Cape Town, South Africa

B Beyers, J Hitzeroth

81-85
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Position Paper

South African Heart Association Position Statement for the management of valvular heart disease – Part I

R Meel, B Cupido, J Hitzeroth, C Ofoegbu, C Viljoen, P Bisetty, J Lawrenson, P van der Bijl

86-96
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Statistics made easy

Traditional statistics versus machine learning in clinical registries: A pragmatic workflow for matching methods to data and clinical questions

A Wentzel, E Schaafsma, M Blignaut

97-102
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Webinar

SASCI-Mayo Clinic Fellows webinar: Vein graft interventions

E Nel, A Engelbrecht, S Khan, D Holmes, G Barsness, H Weich

103-107
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ECG Quiz

ECG Quiz 72

Rob Scott Millar, Ashley Chin

108-109
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ECG Quiz 72 Answers

Rob Scott Millar, Ashley Chin

110-113
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Cardiology Imaging Quiz

Cardiac Imaging Quiz

R Meel, A Patel

114-115
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