B. E. Otaigbe

An analysis of Atrioventricular Canal Defect (AVCD) in Children in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, West Africa

P. N. Tabansi & B. E. Otaigbe · Cardiology and Angiology: An International Journal · 2020

Aims: This was to determine the demographic and echocardiographic characteristics of AVCD patients and analyse the types of defect associated with the presence or absence of obvious phenotypic syndromes in children in the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Methodology: It is a prospe...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/ca/2020/v9i330142

Anaemia in Critically Ill Children- A Case Study from Nigeria

I. O. George & B. E. Otaigbe · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2012

Background and Aim: Anaemia is a common cause of morbidity and mortality in the tropics. World Health Organization estimated that anaemia affects one-quarter of the world's population and is concentrated within preschool age children and in resource-poor countries like ours. The...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2012/851

Electrocardiographic Findings in Apparently Healthy Adolescents in the Niger Delta Region of Nigeria, West Africa

P. N. Tabansi, O. Dibua & B. E. Otaigbe · Journal of Advances in Medicine and Medical Research · 2018

Background: Electrocardiography (ECG) is an inexpensive, quick, non-invasive, widely available and reliable screening tool in the assessment of the electrical activity of the heart, and is vital in the detection of potentially lethal sub-clinical structural or electrophysiologica...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/JAMMR/2018/38432