Search Results - "Nyakoojo, Wilson"
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Socioeconomic and environmental risk factors among rheumatic heart disease patients in Uganda
Published in PloS one (27-08-2012)“…Although low socioeconomic status, and environmental factors are known risk factors for rheumatic heart disease in other societies, risk factors for rheumatic…”
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Cardiovascular complications in newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease patients at Mulago Hospital, Uganda
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-04-2013)“…Complications of rheumatic heart disease are associated with severe morbidity and mortality in developing countries where the disease prevalence remains high…”
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Starting and Operating a Public Cardiac Catheterization Laboratory in a Low Resource Setting: The Eight-Year Story of the Uganda Heart Institute Catheter Laboratory
Published in Global heart (09-02-2021)“…Low- and-middle-income-countries (LMICs) currently bear 80% of the world's cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality burden. The same countries are underequipped…”
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Correction: Socioeconomic and Environmental Risk Factors among Rheumatic Heart Disease Patients in Uganda
Published in PloS one (16-12-2013)“…A statistic- the P-value for age- in Tables 1 and 3 is incorrect. (2013) Correction: Socioeconomic and Environmental Risk Factors among Rheumatic Heart Disease…”
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Acute Spontaneous Coronary Artery Thrombosis as Initial Presentation of HIV Infection in a Young Man
Published in Case reports in cardiology (01-01-2015)“…Introduction. The presentation of acute coronary syndrome (ACS) in young HIV patients may be atypical with different pathophysiological and clinical features…”
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Cardiac Conduction Safety during Coadministration of Artemether-Lumefantrine and Lopinavir/Ritonavir in HIV-Infected Ugandan Adults
Published in Chemotherapy Research and Practice (01-01-2011)“…Background. We aimed to assess cardiac conduction safety of coadministration of the CYP3A4 inhibitor lopinavir/ritonavir (LPV/r) and the CYP3A4 substrate…”
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Making cardiac surgery feasible in African countries: Experience from Namibia, Uganda, and Zambia
Published in The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery (01-11-2019)“…Few African countries have the resources to provide optimal cardiac surgery care. We explored needs at cardiac surgery centers in Namibia, Zambia, and Uganda…”
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Proportion of patients in the Uganda rheumatic heart disease registry with advanced disease requiring urgent surgical interventions
Published in African health sciences (01-12-2015)“…Introduction: Since the establishment of the Uganda Rheumatic Heart Registry, over 900 patients have been enrolled. We sought to stratify the patients in the…”
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Benzathine penicillin adherence for secondary prophylaxis among patients affected with rheumatic heart disease attending Mulago Hospital
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-05-2013)“…Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) frequently occurs following recurrent episodes of acute rheumatic fever (ARF). Benzathine penicillin (benzapen) is the most…”
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Presenting features of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease patients in Mulago Hospital: a pilot study
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-03-2013)“…Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to cause gross distortions of the heart and the associated complications of heart failure and thromboembolic phenomena…”
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Benzathine penicillin adherence for secondary prophylaxis among patients affected with rheumatic heart disease attending Mulago Hospital : cardiovascular topics
Published in Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa (21-06-2013)“…Introduction : Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) frequently occurs following recurrent episodes of acute rheumatic fever (ARF). Benzathine penicillin (benzapen) is…”
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Presenting features of newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease patients in Mulago Hospital : a pilot study : cardiovascular topics
Published in Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa (28-03-2013)“…Introduction : Rheumatic heart disease (RHD) continues to cause gross distortions of the heart and the associated complications of heart failure and…”
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Cardiovascular complications in newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease patients at Mulago Hospital, Uganda : cardiovascular topics
Published in Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa (16-05-2013)“…Background: Complications of rheumatic heart disease are associated with severe morbidity and mortality in developing countries where the disease prevalence…”
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Cardiovascular complications in newly diagnosed rheumatic heart disease patients at Mulago Hospital, Uganda : cardiovascular topics
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-04-2013)“…Background : Complications of rheumatic heart disease are associated with severe morbidity and mortality in developing countries where the disease prevalence…”
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