U. M. Waziri

Pattern and Outcome of Cardiac Interventions Performed within and Outside Nigeria for Children with Structural Heart Diseases in Sokoto, North-western Nigeria

U. M. Sani, U. M. Waziri, K. O. Isezuo, B. I. Garba, U. Abubakar & S. Ismail · Journal of Scientific Research and Reports · 2020

Background: Management of structural heart diseases is quite challenging in Nigeria, due to limited availability and access to cardiac care services. There is paucity of data on the pattern and outcome of cardiac interventions in children from the study area.  Aims: To determine...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/jsrr/2020/v26i430251

Nutritional Status of Children with Congenital Heart Diseases at a University Teaching Hospital, North-Western Nigeria

K. O. Isezuo, U. M. Waziri, U. M. Sani, B. I. Garba, M. M. Ahmad, A. Adamu, I. J. Hano & M. Omar · International Journal of TROPICAL DISEASE & Health · 2017

Background: Congenital heart diseases (CHD) in children may be associated with varying degrees of undernutrition due to poor intake, impaired nutrient utilization and increased metabolic demands in the presence of heart failure and hypoxia. Objective: To assess the nutritional st...

Open access Research Article 10.9734/IJTDH/2017/35964