Browsing by Author "Wijesinghe, Namal"

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Outcome of Pregnancy Complicated by Infective Endocarditis: A Review of Published Literature over Past Three Decades

Gunasekara, Danushi; Abeygoonawardena, Harshi; Wijesinghe, Namal (2014)

Background - Infective endocarditis (IE) is a rare complication during pregnancy but it associates with high maternal and foetal mortality. Our aim was to study maternal and foetal outcomes in published cases of IE during ...
Role Played by Biochemical and Hematological Parameters in the Prediction of Cardiovascular Risk

Ranaweera, CB; Nuwanthika, WKT; Welivitigoda, DIK; Senadeera, SPNN; Kottahachchi, DU; Wijesinghe, Namal (2024-03-11)

Introduction:The term “cardiovascular diseases” (CVDs) refers to any disease affecting the heart or blood vessels. CVDs are the most common cause of death worldwide and the most responsible reason for 10% of deaths ...
A Study of the Associations of Platelet-Indices and Lipid Profile Parameters of the Individuals With no Previous History of Cardiovascular Diseases

Ranaweera, CB; Senadeera, SPNN; Kottahachchi, DU; Wakwella, TN; Welivitigoda, DIK; Arachchi, CPU; Mauri, KDI; Wijesinghe, Namal (2023-12-06)

Platelet-Indices (PIs) are markers of platelet activation, which relates to the platelet’s prolif- eration kinetics and morphology. Platelets play a key-role in the aetiology of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), including ...