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Building focused cardiac ultrasound capacity in a lower middle-income country: A single centre study to assess training impact

Autor: Wangari Waweru-Siika, Anders Barasa, Benjamin Wachira, David Nekyon, Barbara Karau, Fatimah Juma, Grace Wanjiku, Harun Otieno, Gerald S. Bloomfield, Erik Sloth

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 10, Iss 3, Pp 136-143 (2020)

Background: In low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) where echocardiography experts are in short supply, training non-cardiologists to perform Focused Cardiac Ultrasound (FoCUS) could minimise diagnostic delays in time-critical emergencies. Despit

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Improved blood pressure control via a novel chronic disease management model of care in sub‐Saharan Africa: Real‐world program implementation results

Autor: Fred Kueffer, Charles Miezah, Chemuttaai Lang’at, Douglas A. Hettrick, Gerald Yonga, Harun Otieno, Roland E. Schmieder, Molly Guy

Publikováno v: The Journal of Clinical Hypertension

A chronic disease management model of care (Empower Health) was launched in rural and urban areas of Ghana and Kenya in 2018. The goal was to improve disease awareness, reduce the burden of disease, and improve the clinical effectiveness and efficien

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14174

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Development of the certificate course in the management of hypertension in Africa (CCMH-Africa): proceedings of the first continental faculty meeting, Nairobi, Kenya, 25–26 February 2018

Publikováno v: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa. 29:331-334

BACKGROUND In response to the call by the World Health Organisation to reduce premature deaths from non-communicable diseases by 25% by the year 2025 (25×25), the Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR), in partnership with several organisations,

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https://doi.org/10.5830/cvja-2018-055

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Response to: Cavagna et al The importance of considering cultural and environmental elements in an interventional model of care to fight hypertension in Africa

Autor: Charles Miezah, Gerald Yonga, Douglas A. Hettrick, Harun Otieno, Fred Kueffer, Roland E. Schmieder, Molly Guy, Chemuttaai Lang’at

Publikováno v: The Journal of Clinical Hypertension. 23:1271-1272

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https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14253

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Roadmap to Achieve 25% Hypertension Control in Africa by 2025

Publikováno v: Global Heart; Vol 13, No 1 (2018); 45-59
Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Summary Background and aim: The Pan-African Society of Cardiology (PASCAR) has identified hypertension as the highest area of priority for action to reduce heart disease and stroke on the continent. The aim of this PASCAR roadmap on hypertension was

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https://globalheartjournal.com/jms/article/view/65

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Rationale and design of the Pan-African Sudden Cardiac Death survey: the Pan-African SCD study : cardiovascular topic

Publikováno v: Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa. 25:176-184

Background : The estimated rate of sudden cardiac death (SCD) in Western countries ranges from 300 000 to 400 000 annually, which represents 0.36 to 1.28 per 1 000 inhabitants in Europe and the United States. The burden of SCD in Africa is unknown. O

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https://doi.org/10.5830/cvja-2014-035

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Acute management of ST-elevation myocardial infarction in a tertiary hospital in Kenya: Are we complying with practice guidelines?

Autor: Harun Otieno, Benjamin Wachira, Andrew O. Owuor

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 4, Iss 3, Pp 104-108 (2014)

Current practice guidelines emphasize the importance of rapid reperfusion of patients with ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). The aim of this study was to evaluate the current rate of compliance with evidence-based practice guidelines for th

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Clinical characteristics and outcomes of atrial fibrillation and flutter at the Aga Khan University Hospital, Nairobi : cardiovascular topics

Autor: Harun Otieno, Ashna Jinah, Gerald Yonga, Abednego Moriasi, Sitna Mwanzi, J. Shavadia

Publikováno v: Cardiovascular Journal Of Africa. 24:6-9

Introduction : Scant data exist on the epidemiology and clinical characteristics of atrial fibrillation in Kenya. Traditionally, atrial fibrillation (AF) in sub-Saharan Africa is as a result of rheumatic valve disease. However, with the economic tran

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https://doi.org/10.5830/cvja-2012-064

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A prospective review of acute coronary syndromes in an urban hospital in sub-Saharan Africa

Autor: J. Shavadia, Gerald Yonga, Harun Otieno

Publikováno v: Cardiovascular Journal of Africa

Objectives : To determine the epidemiology of acute coronary syndromes (ACS) in sub-Saharan Africa. Methods : A prospective survey was carried out of all patients with a diagnosis of ACS who were admitted to the critical care unit of a tertiary teach

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https://doi.org/10.5830/cvja-2012-002

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