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IJCN V-12 I-01 2026

IJCN V-12 I-01 2026

PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2026-04-10

A Study on Knowledge of Heart Smart Diet Before and After Administration of Information Guide Sheet Among Hypertensive Clients in Selected Urban Area of Sangareddy District

By Seema Yadav and Priyadarshini J.

Abstract: A heart-smart diet plan is a physician-recommended diet plan for hypertensive patients which includes high-fiber foods, lean proteins, low-fat and fat-free dairy products, and heart-healthy fats. It discourages the intake of saturated fat, sodium, and foods high in sugar. The present study was conducted on “a study on knowledge of heart-smart diet before and after…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 6–26Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2026-04-06

Assessment of Awareness and Treatment Adherence Among Patients with Hypertension and Elevated Blood Sugar

By Simran K.

Abstract: Hypertension and elevated blood sugar are two major chronic conditions that frequently coexist and significantly increase the risk of cardiovascular complications and other long-term health issues. Effective management of these conditions requires not only medical treatment but also adequate patient awareness and consistent adherence to prescribed therapies and lifestyle modifications. This study aims to assess…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 1–5Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2026-04-10

Classification of Fetal ECG Arrhythmia by Using Advance Hybrid Deep Learning Technique CNN-LSTM

By Yogesh Sharma and Harsh Dev

Abstract: Fetal heart abnormalities, particularly fetal heart arrhythmias, are becoming an increasing concern in maternal healthcare. Early and accurate detection remains challenging due to limitations in conventional diagnostic techniques and inadequate signal processing methods. Existing studies have applied various machine learning and deep learning approaches; however, capturing the complex characteristics of fetal electrocardiogram (ECG) signals remains…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 27–36Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionReview Article 2026-04-10

Compression-Only Life Support (COLS) for Laypersons: A Practical Approach to Cardiac Emergency Management

By V. G. Veeresh

Abstract: Hemodynamic tissue perfusion is regulated by the pumping heart; the specialized cardiac cells have an autorhythm property that enables the heart to beat throughout life. When the pumping capability of the heart diminishes due to tissue ischemia, it leads to dysfunction. Pathological factors result in a decreased supply of blood to cardiac cells. Coronary circulation…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 37–40Read Article →
PublishedSubscriptionResearch Article 2026-04-10

Implications for Closing the Gaps in Awareness and Treatment to Enhance Care for Rheumatic Heart Disease

By Sinu Jose and Gayathri P.V.

Abstract: Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) remains a major preventable cause of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality, particularly in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) of Asia and Africa. Originating from inadequately treated acute rheumatic fever (ARF) following Group A streptococcal infection, RHD predominantly affects children and young adults and continues to impose a substantial clinical, social, and economic…

Published in International Journal of Cardiovascular Nursing · Vol. 12, Issue 01, 2026 · pp. 41–44Read Article →
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