[HTML][HTML] Blood pressure, prevalence of hypertension and hypertension related complications in Nigerian Africans: A review

OS Ogah, I Okpechi, II Chukwuonye… - World journal of …, 2012 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
To review studies on hypertension in Nigeria over the past five decades in terms of
prevalence, awareness and treatment and complications. Following our search on Pubmed …

Electrocardiographic diagnosis of left ventricular hypertrophy in aortic valve disease: evaluation of ECG criteria by cardiovascular magnetic resonance

S Buchner, K Debl, J Haimerl, B Djavidani… - Journal of …, 2009 - Springer
Background Left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) is a hallmark of chronic pressure or volume
overload of the left ventricle and is associated with risk of cardiovascular morbidity and …

Electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy with strain pattern: prevalence, mechanisms and prognostic implications

OS Ogah, OO Oladapo, AA Adebiyi… - … journal of Africa, 2008 - journals.co.za
Background: Electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy with strain pattern has been
documented as a marker for left ventricular hypertrophy. Its presence on the ECG of …

Hypertensive heart failure in Nigerian Africans: Insights from the Abeokuta heart failure registry

OS Ogah, K Sliwa, JO Akinyemi… - The Journal of …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Data from the Abeokuta Heart Failure Registry were used to determine the clinical
characteristics, mode of treatment, and short‐and medium‐term outcomes of patients with …

Echocardiography in Nigeria: use, problems, reproducibility and potentials

OS Ogah, AT Adebanjo, AS Otukoya… - Cardiovascular …, 2006 - Springer
Background Although echocardiography is a useful and cost-effective technique for the
detection of morphological and functional cardiac abnormalities, it has a main limitation in its …

Left ventricular geometric patterns in normotensive type 2 diabetic patients in Nigeria: an echocardiographic study

DB Ojji, AA Adebiyi, OO Oladapo… - Preventive …, 2009 - Wiley Online Library
Left ventricular hypertrophy has been linked with diabetes mellitus and abnormal glucose
tolerance in several studies. Most previous studies have been carried out in the western …

ЭКГ-диагностика гипертрофии левого желудочка

ЕИ Яковенко - Российский кардиологический журнал, 2009 - cyberleninka.ru
5+ 0,199 х Тneg avl+ 0,746 х QRS duration/ППТ; если он превышает 120 г/м 2, то это
свидетельствует о ГЛЖ. Для расчета используется измерение амплитуды в …

Management of hypertension in Nigerians: Ad hoc: or rational basis?

AO Falase, A Aje, OS Ogah - Nigerian Journal of Cardiology, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Hypertension is an important public health problem worldwide.[1‑3] It is also the commonest
cardiovascular disease of black Africans.[4, 5] It is a risk factor for the development of …

Clinical determinants and prognostic significance of the electrocardiographic strain pattern in chronic kidney disease patients

AC Cordeiro, AAI Moraes, V Cerutti, F Franca… - Journal of the American …, 2014 - Elsevier
The electrocardiographic (ECG) strain pattern (Strain) is a marker of left ventricular
hypertrophy (LVH) severity that provides additional prognostic information beyond …

Pattern of left ventricular geometry in hypertension: a study of a hypertensive population in Nigeria

KM Karaye, AG Habib - Sahel Medical Journal, 2009 - journals.lww.com
Background: Hypertension is a leading cause of cardioxasular morbidity and mortality in
Nigeria. The main aim of this study was to detenne the prevalence of left ventricular …