Author

Ikechukwu Nwafor

College of Medicine/Faculty of Med Science, University Of Nigeria - Cited by 707 - General Surgery - Cardiothoracic /Vascular surgery

Biography

Ikechukwu Nwafor currently works at the Department of Surgery at University of Nigeria and also at tne National cardiothoracic Center of Excellence, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Ituk-ozalla, Enugu, Nigeria. Ikechukwu does research in general Surgery, Cardiothoracic Surgery, Vascular surgery and Cardiology. Their current project is 'vascular surgery'. Other projects are antibiotics prophylaxis in cardiac surgery.
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Timing of surgery following SARS‐CoV‐2 infection: an international prospective cohort study
G Prucher, M Assenza, B Binda, M Biondi, G Brachini, P Bruzzaniti, ...Anaesthesia 76 (6), 748-758, 2021202
363
2021
SARS-CoV-2 infection and venous thromboembolism after surgery: an international prospective cohort study.
C COVIDSurg, C GlobalSurgAnaesthesia 77 (1), 28-39, 2022202
65
2022
Contributions of microorganisms to soil fertility in adjacent forest, fallow and cultivated land use types in Nsukka, Nigeria
A CLA, IA Nwafor, GU ChibuikeInt J Agric 5 (3), 199-204, 2015201
40
2015
Effects of pre‐operative isolation on postoperative pulmonary complications after elective surgery: an international prospective cohort study
COVIDSurg Collaborative, GlobalSurg Collaborative, D Nepogodiev, ...Anaesthesia 76 (11), 1454-1464, 2021202
31
2021
Colon interposition graft for corrosive esophageal stricture: midterm functional outcome
N Ezemba, JC Eze, IA Nwafor, KC Etukokwu, OI OrakweWorld journal of surgery 38, 2352-2357, 2014201
27
2014
Management of complex CHD at the National Cardiothoracic Center of Excellence, University of Nigeria Teaching Hospital, Enugu: the role of foreign cardiac missions in 3.5 years
IA Nwafor, JM Chinawa, DK Adiele, IO Arodiwe, N Ezemba, JC Eze, ...Cardiology in the Young 27 (6), 1174-1179, 2017201
13
2017
Right colon interposition in corrosive esophageal long segment stricture: Our local experience
JC Eze, FA Onyekwulu, IA Nwafor, K Etukokwn, O OrakweNigerian Journal of Clinical Practice 17 (3), 314-319, 2014201
12
2014
Physical work environment and academic staff productivity in universities in Enugu State, Nigeria
CC Uchendu, ES Nnaji, IA NwaforJournal of Social Sciences and Humanities Research 1 (5), 14-25, 2016201
11
2016
The scope of cardiac surgery at a national cardiothoracic center of excellence (NCTCE) in Nigeria: A 3 year review
IA Nwafor, JC Eze, CH Anyanwu, N Ezemba, UOC Onyia, NU EnweremJ Vasc Med Surg 5 (308), 2, 2017201
10
2017
The pattern and outcome of civilian vascular injury in a Teaching Hospital over a 7-year period
IA Nwafor, JC Eze, N Ezemba, FA Onyekwulu, CI Ngene, JM ChinawaWorld Journal of Cardiovascular Diseases 6 (02), 44, 2016201
10
2016
The profile of chest injuries in a southeastern Nigeria teaching hospital, a 10-year experience.
The profile of chest injuries in a southeastern Nigeria teaching hospital, a -year experience.IA Nwafor, JC Eze, N Ezemba, OC Onyekwulu, A Brown, CH AnyanwuNigerian journal of medicine: journal of the National Association of …, 2014201
10
2014
Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries
Elective surgery system strengthening: development, measurement, and validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 11 countriesJC Glasbey, TEF Abbott, A Ademuyiwa, A Adisa, E AlAmeer, S Alshryda, ...The Lancet 400 (10363), 1607-1617, 2022202
9
2022
Utilisation of blood and blood products during open heart surgery in a low-income country: our local experience in 3 years
IA Nwafor, OA Arua, JC Eze, N Ezemba, MN NwaforCardiology in the Young 28 (11), 1289-1294, 2018201
7
2018
Status of congenital heart defects in Nigeria: The role of cardiac surgery
IA Nwafor, JC EzeWorld Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery 9 (7), 63-72, 2019201
5
2019
Repair of truncus arteriosus, type 1 in Nigeria. a case report
IA Nwafor, W Novick, DK Adiele, JC Eze, N Ezemba, JM ChinawaJ Vasc Med Surg 4 (264), 2, 2016201
5
2016
Surgical management of CHD in the adult population: the role of humanitarian cardiac surgery mission in Nigeria
IA Nwafor, JC EzeCardiology in the Young 29 (1), 11-1, 2019201
5
2019
Establishing a sustainable open heart surgery programme in Nigeria, a low-income country: which is the best model?
IA Nwafor, JC Eze, MN NwaforCardiology in the Young 29 (12), 1489-1493, 2019201
5
2019
Giant pseudoaneurysm of a splanchnic artery; a case report
IA Nwafor, JC Eze, N Ezemba, CI Ngene, AF AkpanNigerian Journal of Medicine 24 (3), 268-272, 20120
5
2015
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JC Eze, IA Nwafor, FA Onyekwulu, I Arodiwe, K EtukokwuChirurgia 30 (1), 1-5, 2017201
4
2017
Open heart surgery: management of nonsurgical bleeding in the peri-operative period; 31/2-years institutional experience.
IA Nwafor, MN Nwafor, JC Eze, N Ezemba, JM Chinawa, OC Nzewi, ...Nigerian Journal of Medicine 26 (2), 167-172, 2017201
4
2017

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