[Peripheral arterial disease in black African diabetics: epidemioclinical, ultrasonographic profile and determining factors].

Background: Diabetes can lead to micro and macro-angiopathies. The peripheral arterial disease (PAD) is a serious and an incapacitating disease. It is still under-estimated and under-treated throughout the world, particularly in sub-Saharan Africa.

[Management of heart failure at the CHU the National Reference of Ndjamena/Chad].

Introduction: Heart failure (HF) is a syndrome of diverse etiologies, and a real public health problem in both developed and developing countries. The aim of this study was to determine the clinical, etiological, therapeutic and evolutionary aspects of heart failure.

Materials And Methods: This was a descriptive and analytical study carried out in the cardiology department of the national referral university hospital in N'Djamena (Chad).

[Prevalence of dyslipidemia in the biochemistry laboratory of the Reference National Teaching Hospital of N'Djamena, Chad.].

Introduction: les dyslipidémies constituent un facteur de risque majeur dans la survenue des maladies cardio-vasculaires. La recherche de ce facteur et sa prise en charge adéquate contribuerait à prévenir ces maladies qui sont la plus grande cause de décès dans le monde. L'objectif de cette étude était d'évaluer la prévalence des dyslipidémies au laboratoire de biochimie du Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Référence Nationale de N'Djamena.

[Prevalence and characteristics of erectile dysfunction in coronary patients in Abidjan Heart Institute of Côte d'ivoire].

Introduction: Erectile dysfunction (ED) represents an independent and/or predictive risk factor for coronary heart disease according to many studies. The aim of our study is to determine the prevalence and risk factors associated with erectile dysfunction in coronary patients confirmed by coronary angiography.

Material And Method: We conducted a descriptive and analytical cross-sectional study.