In 2015, the United Nations set important targets to reduce premature cardiovascular
disease (CVD) deaths by 33% by 2030. Africa disproportionately bears the brunt of CVD …

Background Data in the literature on acute coronary syndrome in sub‐Saharan Africa are
scarce. Methods and Results We conducted a systematic review of the MEDLINE (PubMed) …

Background Whereas the coronary artery disease death rate has declined in high-income
countries, the incidence of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) is increasing in sub-Saharan …

Delays in receiving care for debilitating cardiovascular emergencies, such as myocardial
infarction and stroke, are multifaceted and include personal, systemic, and health facility …

Background: Implementation of primary percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) in sub-
Saharan Africa remains a challenging issue. The aim of this study was to report the results of …

Background: Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) has become the largest and most common
cause of Non-Communicable Diseases (NCD) related deaths worldwide, accounting for …

In the past 15 years, the United Nations General Assembly has only met once to tackle a
global health crisis. 1 The meeting was in 2011, and the crisis was noncommunicable …

Résumé Position du problème Décrire l'évolution de l'épidémiologie et de la prise en charge
des patients hospitalisés à l'Institut de cardiologie d'Abidjan pour un syndrome coronarien …

Background: Coronary artery disease is a major public health concern worldwide. In Africa,
varying rates of progression increased in different countries. In Angola, although the …

Worldwide, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of premature mortality and morbidity
worldwide, with 80% of mortality occurring in low-income countries. According to Global …