Aims: Infective endocarditis (IE) is an uncommon, yet potentially fatal disease characterized by infection of the endocardial surface, frequently affecting heart valves. Surgical interventions involving the urinary system can lead to temporary bacteraemia, which is crucial for th...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1119
Congenitally Corrected Transposition of the Great Arteries (CCTGA) is a rare form of congenital heart disease (CHD) that presents with both atrioventricular (AV) and ventriculoarterial (VA) discordance. This condition accounts for a small proportion of CHD, and its presentation i...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1118
Background: This study investigated the ameliorative effects of avocado leaf extract on cadmium-induced hypertension and dyslipidemia in male Wistar rats. Hypertension and dyslipidemia, often exacerbated by environmental toxins like cadmium, pose significant health risks, particu...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1117
The overall purpose of this study was to investigate the knowledge level of stroke amongst education biology students of colleges of education in Enugu state, Nigeria. The significance of these research is to improve public health outcomes by enhancing the knowledge about stroke...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1116
Background: Dyslipidemia refers to an abnormal level of lipids (fats) in the blood, including high cholesterol, triglycerides, or both. Unhealthy diets, physical inactivity, mental & physical stress from job activities are all examples of work-related issues. According to a r...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1115
Background and Objectives: Hypercholesterolaemia, characterized by elevated cholesterol levels, poses a significant risk for various cardiovascular diseases. Fermentation has been a traditional method for food preservation and enhancement, leading to improved nutritional quality...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1114
Aim: The study Evaluates Cardiac Markers and Lactate Dehydrogenase in Blood of New Zealand white Rabbits exposed to Dichlorvos by Inhalation. Study Design: This is an experimental study. Methodology: A total of twenty-four male New Zealand white rabbits, two months old weighing...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1113
Aim: The present study aimed to assess the effects of chronic inhalation of Dichlorvos on Anti-atherogenic and Atherogenic Indices in the Blood of New Zealand White Rabbits. Methodology: A total of twenty-four male New Zealand white rabbits, two months old weighing between 1.0 an...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1112
Ventricular septal defect (VSD) is one of the most common congenital cardiac anomalies seen in children. Prolapse of aortic cusp and secondary aortic regurgitation(AR) is considered to be a risk factor and warrants early surgery even in small VSD. The Association of congenital ve...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1111
Introduction: Epileptic seizures can be difficult to distinguish from other etiologies causing cerebral hypoxia, especially cardiac diseases. Long QT syndrome (LQTS) frequently masquerades as seizures due to transient cerebral hypoxia caused by decreased cardiac output secondary...
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Research Article10.9734/ajrcd/2025/v7i1110