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pro vyhledávání: '"Peter Lwabi"'
Autor:
Nestor Mbabazi, Twalib Aliku, Judith Namuyonga, Hilda Tumwebaze, Emma Ndagire, Bernard Obongonyinge, Rebecca Esther Khainza, Mary Teddy Akech, Killen Angelline, Aisha Nakato, Cornelius Ssendagire, Lameck Ssemogerere, Michael Oketcho, John Omagino, Peter Lwabi, Sulaiman Lubega
Publikováno v:
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2024)
Abstract Background Cardiac catheterization is an invasive diagnostic and treatment tool for congenital heart disease (CHD) with potential complications. Objective To describe the immediate outcomes of patients who underwent cardiac catheterization f
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/4aff51904e944fb39d6efd3f92b438a1
Autor:
Rebecca Esther Khainza, Michael Oketcho, Twalib Aliku, Judith Namuyonga, Emma Ndagire, Tom Mwambu, Rwakaryebe Mbagga Muhoozi, Bernard Obongnyinge, Hilda Tumwebaze, Nestor Mbabazi, Teddy Akech, Aisha Nakato, Angelline Killen, Geoffrey Oburu Ofumbi, Peter Lwabi, John Omagino, Sulaiman Lubega
Publikováno v:
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)
Abstract Background Tetralogy of Fallot (TOF) is the most common form of cyanotic congenital heart disease (CHD) worldwide. It accounts for 7% of CHD cases in Uganda and leads to fatal outcomes in the long term without surgery. Surgery is often delay
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/1fa3ce2246e045ae977546035ee5c4fc
Autor:
Mohammed A. M. Ahmed, Twalib Aliku, Judith Namuyonga, Bernard Obongonyinge, Hilda Tumwebaze, Samalie M. Kitooleko, Tom Mwambu, Peter Lwabi, Sulaiman Lubega
Publikováno v:
Global Heart, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 37-37 (2023)
Background: Valve replacement surgery (VRS) improves clinical outcomes in patients with severe rheumatic heart disease (RHD). However, lifelong anticoagulation and frequent monitoring are required, which potentially impacts health-related quality of
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/dfa69e36f86a41e485702b90f1264f7e
Autor:
Joselyn Rwebembera, Twalib Aliku, James Kayima, Sulaiman Lubega, Elias Sebatta, Brian Kiggundu, Daudi Kirenzi, Wilson Nyakoojo, Charles Mondo, Krishna Kumar, Kanishka Ratnayaka, Shakeel Qureshi, Sanjay Daluvoy, Peter Lwabi, John Omagino, Craig Sable, Chris Longenecker, Dan Simon, Marco Costa, Emmy Okello
Publikováno v:
Global Heart, Vol 16, Iss 1 (2021)
Background: Low- and-middle-income-countries (LMICs) currently bear 80% of the world’s cardiovascular disease (CVD) mortality burden. The same countries are underequipped to handle the disease burden due to critical shortage of resources. Functiona
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/9fa9416b05cc4a68b54024a826c3dd85
Examining the Ugandan health system's readiness to deliver rheumatic heart disease-related services.
Autor:
Emma Ndagire, Yoshito Kawakatsu, Hadija Nalubwama, Jenifer Atala, Rachel Sarnacki, Jafesi Pulle, Rakeli Kyarimpa, Rachel Mwima, Rosemary Kansiime, Emmy Okello, Peter Lwabi, Andrea Beaton, Craig Sable, David Watkins
Publikováno v:
PLoS Neglected Tropical Diseases, Vol 15, Iss 2, p e0009164 (2021)
BackgroundIn 2018, the World Health Assembly mandated Member States to take action on rheumatic heart disease (RHD), which persists in countries with weak health systems. We conducted an assessment of the current state of RHD-related healthcare in Ug
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/47534d4ea9ec42a786083036ed3a7fdf
Autor:
Alyssa DeWyer, Amy Scheel, Jenipher Kamarembo, Rose Akech, Allan Asiimwe, Andrea Beaton, Bua Bobson, Lesley Canales, Kristen DeStigter, Dhruv S Kazi, Gene F Kwan, Chris T Longenecker, Peter Lwabi, Meghna Murali, Emma Ndagire, Judith Namuyonga, Rachel Sarnacki, Isaac Ssinabulya, Emmy Okello, Twalib Aliku, Craig Sable
Publikováno v:
PLoS ONE, Vol 16, Iss 8, p e0255918 (2021)
IntroductionTo address workforce shortages and expand access to care, we developed a telemedicine program incorporating existing infrastructure for delivery of cardiovascular care in Gulu, Northern Uganda. Our study had three objectives: 1) assess fe
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/2ebc8c327a6b4e3ea341ff6f60b21ea6
Autor:
Emmy Okello, Emma Ndagire, Jenifer Atala, Asha C. Bowen, Marc P. DiFazio, Nada S. Harik, Chris T. Longenecker, Peter Lwabi, Meghna Murali, Scott A. Norton, Isaac Otim Omara, Linda Mary Oyella, Tom Parks, Jafesi Pulle, Joselyn Rwebembera, Rachel J. Sarnacki, Christopher F. Spurney, Elizabeth Stein, Laura Tochen, David Watkins, Meghan Zimmerman, Jonathan R. Carapetis, Craig Sable, Andrea Beaton
Publikováno v:
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, Vol 9, Iss 15 (2020)
Background Despite the high burden of rheumatic heart disease in sub‐Saharan Africa, diagnosis with acute rheumatic fever (ARF) is exceedingly rare. Here, we report the results of the first prospective epidemiologic survey to diagnose and character
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/434a42a6356f428a9077a9e6e8e18b5d
Autor:
Joselyn Rwebembera, William Manyilirah, Zhang Wan Zhu, Juliet Nabbaale, Judith Namuyonga, Isaac Ssinabulya, Sulaiman Lubega, Peter Lwabi, John Omagino, Emmy Okello
Publikováno v:
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders, Vol 18, Iss 1, Pp 1-12 (2018)
Abstract Background Although rheumatic heart disease remains the leading cause of valve heart disease (VHD) in developing countries, other forms of valve disease have been over shadowed and not regarded as a public health problem. However, several fa
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/65b9f2a14fa444c0aa19c12d2bee5890
Publikováno v:
Annals of Pediatric Cardiology, Vol 12, Iss 2, Pp 186-188 (2019)
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/99d034439e334b2a80feaef393483669
Publikováno v:
BMC Infectious Diseases, Vol 17, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2017)
Abstract Background Beta-hemolytic streptococci carrier rates in children living in low-income countries are high ranging from 10 to 50%. Although most of these children are asymptomatic, they are a reservoir and pose a risk of transmission. The aim
Externí odkaz:
https://doaj.org/article/95310919fb6b46dd8da047de0641cb05