article · BMC Cardiovascular Disorders

Congenital heart disease cardiac catheterization at Uganda Heart Institute, a 12-year retrospective study of immediate outcomes

Nestor Mbabazi
John Omagino
Lameck Ssemogerere
Twalib Aliku
Emma Ndagire
Peter Lwabi
Rebecca Esther Khainza
Judith Namuyonga
Hilda Tumwebaze
Bernard Obongonyinge
Michael Oketcho
Aisha Nakato
Mary Teddy Akech
Cornelius Ssendagire
Killen Angelline
Sulaiman Lubega

20241 citationOpen accessMakerere University

Abstract

Many patients with CHD have benefited from the cardiac catheterization program at UHI with high optimal procedure outcome results. Patients with advanced heart failure at the time of cardiac catheterization have less favorable outcomes emphasizing the need for early detection and early intervention.

Research topics

Congenital Heart Disease Studies
Coronary Artery Anomalies
Vascular anomalies and interventions

Sustainable Development Goals

Good Health and Well-being

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DOI: 10.1186/s12872-024-04085-6

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