Dr. Wilfred Kwamina Jnr. Sam-Awortwi

Senior Lecturer


Dept: Anaesthesiology and Intensive Care
Accident and Emergency Centre
First floor Obstetrics and Gynaecology Special Theatre

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Research Areas/Interests

Obstetrics Anaesthesia Pain management  Intensive Care ...~more


Publications

    1. Two Cases of Gastroduodenal Perforation following Caesarean Section: A case report (JMC) – journal mc.org may 2019, volume 10, number 5, pages 129-134
    1. Perioperative Patient Outcome in the African Surgical Outcomes Study: A-7-day Prospective Observational Cohort Study. The Lancet. Published online 3rd January, 2018 (http://www.thelancet .com/journals/lancet/article/PIIS0140-6736(18)300001-1/fulltext. Principal Investigator Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Ghana
    1. Antwi-Kusi Akwasi, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Serwaa Hemeng Akosua

     Anaesthesia for Pectoralis Major Myocutaneous Flap in a patient with a Major Facial Defect and Restricted Mouth Opening.  A Case     Report.   Open Journal of Anaesthesiology 2013, 3, 165 – 167.  Published online May 2013 (http://www.scirp.org/journal.ojanes)

    1. Anaesthesia-focused sonography: First analysis of transferring a training form Germany to Ghana. SRDP Journal of Anaesthesia and surgery 2018 3(1) Pfenninger EG, Tugtekin I, Wolfgang S, Dinse A, Gorsewski G, Vincent O, Sam-Awortwi W., Antwi-Kusi A, Himmelseher S.
    1. Antwi-Kusi Akwasi, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Boakye Gabriel

       Unusual Complications following Spinal Anaesthesia for Caesarean Section.  Open Journal of Anaesthesiology.  Published online July       2013 (http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojanes)

    1. Antwi-Kusi Akwasi, Boakye Gabriel, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred 

    Endotracheal Cuff Pressures generated by different members of the Anaesthesia Services in a Ghanaian Teaching Hospital. Open Journal of Anaesthesiology. Published online Dec 2013 (http://www.scirp.org/journal/ojanes). (http://dx.doi.org/10,4236/0janes,2013.310089)

    1. Antwi-Kusi A., Boakye G., Sam-Awortwi W, Konney A.

    Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy performed by Anaesthesiologist in a low resource setting. REVIEW ARTICLE. ghcps.org/journal/current-issue

    1. Yabasin Iddrisu Baba, Abass Adam, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Mohammed Mohammed Ibrahim, Andreas Reith, Yangyuoru Jacob Bagviel, Phu Du Nguyen, Sylvanus Kampo, Juventus Benogle Ziem

    Perioperative Airway Management in the case of Severe Tracheal Narrowing and Deviation caused by Multinodular Goitre. Case Report. Journal of Anaesthesiology and Clinical Science 2014; 3:4, (http://dx.doi.org/10.7243/2049-9752-3-4)

    http:/www.hoajonline.com/journals/pdf/2049-9752-3-4.pdf

    1. Iddrisu Baba Yabasin, Mohammed Mohammed Ibrahim, Abass Adam, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Juventus Benogle Ziem, Peng Gao, Sylvanus Kampo, Wen Qingping 

    Anticancer Effects of Vecuronium Bromide and Cisatracurium Besylate on Lung Cancer Cells. www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221052201400048

    1. Akwasi Antwi-Kusi, Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Gabriel Boakye, Anna Konney

    An unusual cause of Postextubation Airway Obstruction and its Management in a low-resourced setting.  Annals of African Medicine, Dec 2014, Volume 13, Issue 4, p229

    1. Emergency hysterectomy in a tertiary care hospital: indications surgical outcomes and challenges: a 2-year retrospective descriptive cross-sectional study

    John Jude Kweku Annan, Thomas Opkoti Konney, Wilfred Sam-Awortwi, Kwesi Ampem Darkwa Pan African Medical Journal 2020;37: 106. Published on 1st October, 2020.

    12. Elective Surgery System Strengthening development, measurement and Validation of the surgical preparedness index across 1632 hospitals in 119 countries. https://doi.org/10.1016/SO140-6736(22)01846-3

    13. Peri-operative critical incident in pediatric anaesthesia at a referral; hospital of Togo sub-Saharan Africa (International Journal of Anaesthesiology and Pain Medicine) Assenouwe Sarakawabalo, Mouzou E Tabana, Tchetike Pikabalo, Sam-Awortwi Jnr Wilfred, Poko Magnoudewa, Sibabi-Akpo K Okassate and Lare Gnikimani. January 31, 2023, DOI:10.35841/2471-982X.9.1.87 

    14. Evaluating the Efficacy of Povidine-Iodine versus normal saline for preventing surgical site infections following appendectomy: a prospective observational study in a Ghanaian tertiary Hospital by Abdul-Latif Sulemana; Yorke, Joseph; Brenu... Sam-Awortwi Jnr, Wilfred... Manuscript ID HSR2024-01-0085[email ref: SE-6-a].

    15. Scorpion Venom Component: BmK AGAP Potentiates the Analgesix effect of Lidocaine during Sciatic Nerve Block. https://www.eurekaselect.com/217925/article. August 10 2023 Volume 3, Number, 2023. ISSN:2666-1225 (online) -ISSN:2666-1217(print).

    16."CRANIOFACIAL SURGERY IN A LOW-RESOURCE SETTING: THE SUCCESSES, CHALLENGES AND PROSPECTS". Obiri-Yeboah Solomon; Boakye Frank; Sam-Awortwi Wilfred, Gyimah Nana; Olesu Jonathan; Frimpong Paul; Atuwo Richard; ...et al. FACE: Journal of the American Society of Maxillofacial Surgeons-Manuscript ID FACE-23-0130.R1


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