Benjamin Acheampong
The researcher's work is centered on cardiovascular and related issues in pediatric and adult populations, employing diverse diagnostic tools such as echocardiography and ultrasound. Their research extends across diverse demographic groups, including both developed and resource-limited settings. The researcher has emphasized the development of focused assessment techniques for ventricular function and structure using technology like smartphones and handheld devices. Additionally, they have focused on training non-cardiologists in cardiac ultrasound applications, particularly in a resource-limited environment. Their work also includes studies on infections such as Bartonella species infections and hemoglobinopathies, though these areas are more niche compared to the broader focus of cardiovascular research addressed throughout their publications.
Bartonella species infections research
Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Coronary Artery Anomalies
Hemoglobinopathies and Related Disorders
International Student and Expatriate Challenges
Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
Trauma Management and Diagnosis
Ultrasound in Clinical Applications
Viral Infections and Immunology Research
Feasibility of focused cardiac ultrasound training for non-cardiologists in a resource-limited setting using a handheld ultrasound machine
Open AccessHealth Care Providers Working Cross-Culturally: Pitfalls, Pearls, and Preparation Resources for Culture Shock
Vendor independent myocardial strain values in children
Open AccessVENDOR INDEPENDENT MYOCARDIAL STRAIN REFERENCE VALUES IN CHILDREN
Open AccessComparison of Strain-Encoding and Feature-Tracking Derived Myocardial Deformation Assessment of Left Ventricular Function in a Pediatric and Adult Congenital Heart Disease Cohort
Traumatic tricuspid regurgitation following equine related blunt chest trauma and review of the literature
Open AccessVENDOR INDEPENDENT REFERENCE VALUES FOR MYOCARDIAL STRAIN IN CHILDREN
Smartphone interfaced handheld echocardiography for focused assessment of ventricular function and structure in children: A pilot study
Open AccessEVALUATION OF THE PREVALENCE OF CARDIAC DYSFUNCTION IN HUMAN IMMUNODEFICIENCY VIRUS INFECTED CHILDREN ON HIGHLY ACTIVE ANTIRETROVIRAL THERAPY
EVALUATION OF A MINIATURIZED HANDHELD ECHO MACHINE FOR FOCUSED ASSESSMENT OF VENTRICULAR FUNCTION AND STRUCTURE IN CHILDREN: A PILOT STUDY
Intracardiac Echocardiography-Guided Device Closure of Non-PFO/ASD Shunts
Open AccessPostcardiotomy ECMO Support after High-risk Operations in Adult Congenital Heart Disease
Hemoglobin Aalborg Causing Low Oxygen Saturation in a Child
Open AccessLymphadenopathy With Ipsilateral Eye Involvement
POST-CARDIOTOMY EXTRACORPORAL MEMBRANE OXYGENATION SUPPORT AFTER HIGH-RISK OPERATIONS IN ADULTS WITH CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE
Department of Child Health
Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology