Search Results - "Ngunga, Mzee"
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Acute coronary syndrome patterns in the Young: risk factor profile and in-hospital outcomes in a tertiary referral hospital in Kenya
Published in BMC cardiovascular disorders (03-04-2024)“…Acute coronary syndrome (ACS) accounts for coronary artery disease (CAD) -related morbidity and mortality. There has been growing concern about the rising…”
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Predictors of Coronary Artery Disease in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction at the Aga Khan University Hospital in Nairobi
Published in Global heart (19-10-2023)“…There appears to be an epidemiological transition in the etiology of heart failure in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA) in parallel with a steady increase in risk…”
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Factors Associated With Non-Uptake of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) Among Eligible Patients at a Tertiary Hospital in Kenya
Published in Global heart (01-01-2024)“…Efficacy of Implantable Cardioverter-Defibrillator (ICD) implantation in both primary and secondary prevention of Sudden Cardiac Death (SCD) in at-risk…”
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Long-Term Outcomes and Factors Associated with Mortality in Patients with Moderate to Severe Pulmonary Hypertension in Kenya
Published in Global heart (06-02-2020)“…Pulmonary hypertension is poorly studied in Africa. The long-term survival rates and prognostic factors associated with mortality in patients with moderate to…”
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Safe Thrombolysis During Pregnancy for Recurrent Acute Ischaemic Stroke Due to Concomitant Isolated Left Ventricular Non-Compaction and Bilateral Foetal Posterior Communicating Arteries
Published in International medical case reports journal (01-09-2021)“…Isolated left ventricular non-compaction (ILVNC) is a rare congenital cardiomyopathy and is associated with arrhythmias, heart failure and thromboembolism…”
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Bleeding complications in patients on new oral anticoagulants for venous thromboembolism in Kenya
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-07-2022)Get full text
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Treatment and outcomes in patients with left ventricular thrombus - experiences from the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi - Kenya
Published in The Pan African medical journal (2021)“…left ventricular thrombus (LVT) may lead to thromboembolism and has been associated with increased morbidity and mortality. Little is known about the…”
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International Prospective Registry of Acute Coronary Syndromes in Patients With COVID-19
Published in Journal of the American College of Cardiology (25-05-2021)“…Published data suggest worse outcomes in acute coronary syndrome (ACS) patients and concurrent coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) infection. Mechanisms remain…”
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Outcomes in patients with acute coronary syndrome in a referral hospital in sub-Saharan Africa
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-01-2019)“…Background: Coronary artery disease and its acute presentation are being increasingly recognised and treated in sub- Saharan Africa. It is just over a decade…”
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Cardiovascular risk factors among people living with HIV in rural Kenya : a clinic-based study
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-01-2019)“…Objectives: To determine the prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors and their association with antiretroviral therapy (ART) among HIV-infected adults in a…”
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Enhancing cardiovascular skills development in Africa: Khartoum first PTMC workshop
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-09-2021)Get full text
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Initial Rhythm and Resuscitation Outcomes for Patients Developing Cardiac Arrest in Hospital
Published in Global heart (01-12-2018)“…Health care resource allocation remains challenging in lower middle income countries such as Kenya with meager resources being allocated to resuscitation and…”
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Initial Rhythm and Resuscitation Outcomes for Patients Developing Cardiac Arrest in Hospital: Data From Low-Middle Income Country
Published in Global heart (01-12-2018)“…Health care resource allocation remains challenging in lower middle income countries such as Kenya with meager resources being allocated to resuscitation and…”
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