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Department of MedicineHealth Sciences

Isaac Nana Ogyefo

7 Publications5 Research Themes5 Open Access
Research Overview & Focus

The researcher's work spans several key areas in cardiovascular and cardiacmyopathic health sciences, with a focus on understanding and managing related cardiovascular conditions. Their research primarily explores acute ischemic stroke management, particularly in stroke survivors who also suffer from chronic kidney disease-related factors. Additionally, they investigate cardiac valve diseases, including mitral valve prolapse cases, and HIV/AIDS complications associated with cardiovascular abnormalities under antiretroviral therapy. The researcher's work delves into the mechanisms of heart failure and hypertension, examining risk factors such as QTc dispersion in hypertensive patients. Their investigations also touch on familial hypertrophic cardiomyopathy, providing insights into cardiovascular pathophysiology across diverse patient populations.

Key Research Themes (5)
Health Sciences

Acute Ischemic Stroke Management

Health Sciences

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies

Health Sciences

Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments

Health Sciences

Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

Health Sciences

HIV-related health complications and treatments

Publications (7)

Predictors of echocardiographic abnormalities among people living with hiv on anti-retroviral therapy in Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2024HIV-related health complications and treatmentsDOI: 10.1186/s12879-024-10246-x

Prevalence and patterns of echocardiographic abnormalities among people living with HIV on anti-retroviral therapy in Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2024HIV-related health complications and treatmentsDOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-04117-1

Prevalence of Increased QTc Dispersion Among Hypertensive Patients and Its Correlation to Clinical Risk Factors: A Hospital-Based Case-Control Study

Open Access
2024Blood Pressure and Hypertension StudiesDOI: 10.7759/cureus.56423

Prevalence and Patterns of Echocardiographic Abnormalities Among People Living With Hiv on Anti-retroviral Therapy in Kumasi, Ghana

Open Access
2023HIV-related health complications and treatmentsDOI: 10.21203/rs.3.rs-3421910/v1

A Rare Case of Ischaemic Stroke in A Young Man with Mitral Valve Prolapse

Open Access
2022Cardiac Valve Diseases and TreatmentsDOI: 10.33425/2768-6647.1013

Familial Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report From Kumasi, Ghana

2021Cardiomyopathy and Myosin Studies

Factors Linked to Chronic Kidney Disease Among Stroke Survivors in Ghana

2021Acute Ischemic Stroke ManagementDOI: 10.1016/j.jstrokecerebrovasdis.2021.105720
Academic Metrics
DepartmentDepartment of Medicine
Total Publications7
Research Themes5
Open Access Papers5

Department of Medicine

Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology

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