Book of Approved Abstracts
Explore peer-reviewed scientific contributions, oral presentations, and moderated clinical posters for the 55th Annual General Meeting & Scientific Conference.
SHORT TERM OUTCOME OF EARLY VERSUS LATE REPAIR OF TETRALLOGY OF FALLOT IN CHILDREN
Authors: Maryam O. Usman, Usama Elsaedy, Khaled Alhawri, Bana Naseer, Basel Harahsheh, Danimoh, Mustapha, Ali Al Akhfash, Abdulrahman Al Mesned
A Giant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm in a 12-Year-Old Female: A Case Report
Authors: Lamina-Alaaya M.O, Ransome-Kuti O.O., Soyele N.E., Animasahun B.A.
Kartagener Syndrome in a 6-year-old girl: A Case Report
Authors: Bakare AS, Agu N, Oladimeji A, Lamina -Alaaya MO, Animashaun BA
DIPHTHERIA-ASSOCIATED MYOCARDITIS AND DILATED CARDIOMYOPATHY IN AN 8-YEAR-OLD FEMALE: A CASE REPORT
Authors: Lawan RO, AGU N, Bakare AS, Oladimeji A, Lamina -Alaaya MO, Animashaun BA
FROM TERATOGENESIS TO MACROSOMY: MECHANISTIC DISTINCTIONS IN NEONATAL HYPERTROPHIC CARDIOMYOPATHY BETWEEN INFANTS OF PREGESTATIONAL AND GESTATIONAL DIABETIC MOTHERS
Authors: Peter Ogunboyede
DIAGNOSTIC LIMITATIONS OF EYEBALLING EJECTION FRACTION IN RHEUMATIC HEART DISEASE: A CASE REPORT OF MISSED SEVERE SYSTOLIC DYSFUNCTION
Authors: Nwaneli Ezinne, Adiele Daberechi, Akujuo Adanna, Chukwuka John
CONGENITAL HEART DISEASES IN INFANTS WITH OMPHALOCELE: A TEN-YEAR REVIEW
Authors: Bamigboye-Taiwo OT, Aderinto NO, Adeyemi BM, Otetubi OA, Talabi AO, Okeniyi JAO
PREDICTORS OF PROLONGED INTENSIVE CARE UNIT STAY POST CARDIAC SURGERY
Authors: Cyprian Chukwunweike Umeoguaju
RESCUE LEVOSIMENDAN IN PAEDIATRIC HEART FAILURE AND POSTOPERATIVE MYOCARDIAL DYSFUNCTION
Authors: Cyprian C, Umeoguaju¹ Edidiongobong, Usoro¹ Claire Westrope¹ Affiliation ¹ Paediatric Intensive Care Unit, University Hospitals of Leicester NHS Trust, Leicester, Leicestershire, United Kingdom
WHEN A DISPENSING ERROR TRIGGERS VENTRICULAR TACHYCARDIA: FLECAINIDE EXPOSURE IN AN ADOLESCENT WITH ADDISON'S DISEASE
Authors: Cyprian Umeoguaju
A CASE OF LARGE FO-ASD WITH PULMONARY HYPERTENSION DUE TO PULMONARY VEIN STENOSIS
Authors: AmaewhuleO.U, Awasthy N, Devender S.
SPECTRUM OF ADOLESCENTS AND ADULT CONGENITAL HEART SURGERY AT A TERTIARY HOSPITAL IN SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA.
Authors: O.O OJO., UU Onakpoya.,O.Bamgboye-Taiwo., A.E., Oguns., O.M Fagbayimu
SYDENHAM CHOREA FOLLOWING SEVERE RHEUMATIC CARDITIS IN A NIGERIAN CHILD: A REMINDER FOR CONTINUED SURVEILLANCE IN ACUTE RHEUMATIC FEVER
Authors: Folayan O.S.1,3, Omotosho O.O.3, Adebayo B.E. 2,3, Omokhodion S.I. 1,2,3 1. Institute of Cardiovascular Diseases, University of Ibadan 2. Department of Paediatrics, University of Ibadan 3. Department of Paediatrics, University College Hospital
ESTABLISHING NORMATIVE VALUES OF HEART RATE VARIABILITY IN HEALTHY NIGERIAN CHILDREN
Authors: Antia G.A, Antia S.E
PREVALENCE OF COMPLEX CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN NEONATES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT TEACHING HOSPITAL, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA (JANUARY 2021–DECEMBER 2025)
Authors: 1) Alerechi-Ogbugo, D. J. 2) Ewuzie, A. A. 3) Chukwu, C. J. 4)Tabansi, P. N. 5)Otaigbe, B. E.
PATTERN OF CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE IN NEONATES AT THE UNIVERSITY OF PORT HARCOURT TEACHING HOSPITAL, RIVERS STATE, NIGERIA
Authors: 1) Alerechi-Ogbugo, D. J. 2) Ewuzie, A. A. 3) Chukwu, C. J. 4) Tabansi, P. N. 5) Otaigbe, B. E.
PREVALENCE, PATTERN AND RISK FACTORS FOR CONGENITAL HEART DISEASE AMONG NEONATES BORN IN YENAGOA LOCAL GOVERNMENT AREA, BAYELSA STATE.
Authors: MaryJane .C. Okeke, Chika .O. Duru, Barbara.E. Otaigbe, and Immaculata Tunde-Oremodu,
Left Ventricular Diastolic Dysfunction in Youth with Sickle Cell Disease: Evaluating Genotypic Difference and Effects of Hydroxyurea
Authors: Chukwuemeka Igwe MD MPH; Isaac Kistler MS; Christopher Schmitt MD; Chance Alvarado MS; Susan Creary MD, MSc; Megan Gunsaulus MD; Amulya Buddhavarapu MD; Kan Hor MD; Hannah Jacobs DO
Critical Congenital Heart Defects in Jos, Plateau State; A 5 Year Review Of Prevalence
Authors: Methodology: This was a retrospective study exploring existing echocardiography and hospital records of children aged 0 - 18 years with cyanotic CHD presenting to the Paediatric department of the JUTH from July 2021 to June 2026.
SILENT HYPERTENSION REVEALING COARCTATION OF THE AORTA IN AN ADOLESCENT BOY: A CASE REPORT
Authors: Oladimeji A1., Lamina O. 1,Ransome-Kuti O. 1,2, Gasper D. 1, Wusu T. 1, Animasahun B.A. 1, 1Department of Paediatrics & Child Health, Lagos State University Teaching Hospital, Lagos, Nigeria