Search Results - "Onwubere, BJC"
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Electrocardiographic findings in a cross-sectional study of human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) patients in Enugu, south-east Nigeria
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-07-2016)“…Background: Electrocardiographic (ECG) abnormalities are prevalent in subjects with human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection. In this study, three groups…”
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Assessment of left ventricular geometry in normotensive type II diabetic patients
Published in Nigerian journal of clinical practice (01-02-2023)“…Abnormalities of glucose metabolism are associated with abnormal left ventricular geometry (LV) independent of atherosclerosis. Abnormal LV geometry, a…”
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Electrocardiographic findings in sickle cell cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy
Published in Clinical autonomic research (01-06-2012)“…Background There is a lack of data on the relationship between cardiovascular autonomic neuropathy (CAN) and electrocardiographic parameters in sickle cell…”
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The role of complications of community acquired pneumonia on the outcome of the illness: A prospective observational study in a tertiary institution in Eastern Nigeria
Published in Annals of medical and health sciences research (01-07-2013)“…Background : Community acquired pneumonia (CAP) is a major cause of mortality and morbidity in our environment. Recent data on the role of complications on…”
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Respiratory symptoms and ventilatory function tests in Nigerians with HIV infection
Published in African health sciences (01-06-2010)“…Background: The impact of the human immunodeficiency virus (HIV) infection on the respiratory system of Africans has been little studied. This study aimed to…”
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Electocardiographic findings in adult Nigerians with sickle cell anaemia
Published in African health sciences (01-09-2010)“…Cardiovascular system abnormalities are common causes of morbidity and mortality in sickle cell anaemia. The study aims at determining the pattern of…”
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An evaluation of ankle-brachial blood pressure index in adult Nigerians with sickle cell anaemia
Published in Cardiovascular Journal of Africa (01-02-2012)“…There are few studies to be found in the literature on ankle-brachial index in sickle cell disease. The aim of this study was to compare ankle-brachial index…”
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Two years of transthoracic echocardiography at a private echocardiographic laboratory in Enugu, South East Nigeria
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (26-07-2012)“…Background: Transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) is one of the most commonly performed cardiac investigations. It can provide comprehensive information about…”
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Effect of haematocrit on echocardiographic indices of cardiac dimension in sickle cell anaemia
Published in International Journal of Medicine and Health Development (26-07-2012)“…Background: Several mechanisms have been put forward to explain myocardial dysfunction in sickle cell anaemia. Aims and objectives: This study was aimed at…”
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P-wave dispersion: relationship to left ventricular function in sickle cell anaemia
Published in CardioVascular Journal of Africa (01-03-2011)“…The prognostic implications of P-wave dispersion in patients with a variety of cardiac disease conditions are increasingly being recognised. The relationship…”
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The relationship between diastolic dysfunction and level of blood pressure in Blacks
Published in Ethnicity & disease (01-09-2003)“…Patients with essential hypertension are predisposed to impaired left ventricular relaxation, and consequently, diastolic dysfunction. Because diastolic…”
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Correlation of Electrocardiogram with Echocardiographic left ventricular mass in adult Nigerians with systemic hypertension
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