Journal of Child and Adolescent Behavior
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Ijeoma E Ananaba

Department of Cardiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Texas, USA

Biography

Ijeoma E Ananaba  works at the Department of Cardiology, The University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston and Renal Diseases and Hypertension, Texas, USA, also a well-known researcher, one of his famous works are Community Cardiovascular Screening to Identify Middle School Children at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: The Houston Early Age Risk Testing and Screening (HEARTS) Study

Publications

Community Cardiovascular Screening to Identify Middle School Children at Risk of Sudden Cardiac Death: The Houston Early Age Risk Testing and Screening (HEARTS) Study

Purpose: Sudden cardiac arrest in school children is often associated with an underlying cardiac abnormality and can be triggered by athletic activity. We tested the feasibility and efficacy of an onsite four-point 15-minute preparticipation cardiac screening of school children to improve detection of cardiac abnormalities. Methods: Two hundred and... Read More»

John P Higgins, Susan T Laing, Alejandra Rodriguez, Asif Ali, Monica B Patel, Troy D Tuttle, Ashley N Callaghan, Ijeoma E Ananaba, Joshua A Samuels, Ketan N Patel, Gurur Biliciler-Denktas, J Jason, Khashayar K Vahdat, Satish J Bankuru, David M Filsoof, William J McKee, Nan Li, Robert A McGuffey, Joshua D Stokes, Evelyn Henry RN, Benjamin Yang, David D McPherson and Amol Rajmane

Commentary: J Child Adolesc Behav 2015, 3: 217

DOI: 10.4172/2375-4494.1000217

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