Dr Asamoah 'Amo' Oduro-Dominah

M.B., B.S. 1973
M.R.C.P.(U.K.) 1978
F.F.A.R.C.S.(Eng.) (F.R.C.A.) 1982
F.R.C.P. 1999

GMC No

1617979

eMail:

Amo.Oduro @ papworth.nhs.uk

Appointed:

Consultant in Cardiothoracic Anaesthesia & Intensive Care (December 1986)

Medical School:

University of Newcastle Medical School (1968-73)

Societies:

ACTA, EACTA, ESICM, RSM, SCA

Professional Activities:

Chairman - Drugs & Therapeutics Committee (1993-date)
Chairman - Theatres, Critical Care & Anaesthetics (TCCA) Directorate (1997-2002)
Member - Transplant Steering Committee (1996-2002)
Member - Papworth Management Executive (1997-2002)
Medical Director of Critical Care Areas (1994-2000)
Royal College of Anaesthetists Departmental Tutor (1992-97)
Transoesophageal Echocardiography course director
Founder member & board member EWCI (1993-date)
President of European Workgroup of Cardiothoracic Intensivists (EWCI) 1994-97
Examiner - University of Cambridge Part II Natural Sciences Tripos (Physiology)
Examiner (external) - University of Cambridge MD dissertation (1999)
Examiner (external) - University of Brussels MD thesis (2000)

Previous Appointments:

 

 

 

 

 

Interests:

Transoesophageal echocardiography in cardiac surgery
Renal dysfunction and cardiac surgery
The role of nitric oxide in clinical medicine

Publications:

Articles

Nandate K, Vuylsteke A, Ratsep I, Messahel S, Oduro-Dominah A, Menon DK, Matta BF. Effects of isoflurane, sevoflurane and propofol anaesthesia on jugular venous oxygen saturation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia 2000;84(5):631-3. Pubmed ID=10844841 more...

Nandate K, Vuylsteke A, Crosbie AE, Messahel S, Oduro-Dominah A, Menon DK. Cerebrovascular cytokine responses during coronary artery bypass surgery: specific production of interleukin-8 and its attenuation by hypothermic cardiopulmonary bypass. Anesthesia & Analgesia 1999;89(4):823-8. Pubmed ID=10512250 more...

Vuylsteke A, Oduro A, Cardan E, Latimer RD. Effect of aspirin in coronary artery bypass grafting. Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 1997;11(7):831-4. Pubmed ID=9412879 more...

Pickett JA, Moors AH, Latimer RD, Mahmood N, Ghosh S, Oduro A. The role of soda lime during administration of inhaled nitric oxide. Br J Anaesth 1994;72(6):683-5. Pubmed ID=8024917 more...

Snow DJ, Gray SJ, Ghosh S, Foubert L, Oduro A, Higenbottam TW, Wells FC, Latimer RD. Inhaled nitric oxide in patients with normal and increased pulmonary vascular resistance after cardiac surgery. Br J Anaesth 1994;72(2):185-9. Pubmed ID=8110572 more...

Oduro A, Latimer RD, Davies A. Effects of intravenous enoximone following coronary artery bypass surgery. Cardiology 1990;77(Suppl 3):42-45. Pubmed ID=2148279 more...

Latimer MD, Latimer RD, Oduro A. The inotropic effect of enoximone and its potentiation of adrenoreceptor agonists. J Cardiothorac Anesth 1989;3(5 Suppl 1):9. Pubmed ID=2535308

Oduro A, Latimer RD, Davies A, Jani K. Effects of enoximone in patients with low ejection fraction undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery. British Journal of Clinical Practice 1988;64(Suppl):50-2. Pubmed ID=2978500

Oduro A, Tomlinson AA, Voice A, Davies GK. The use of etomidate infusions during anaesthesia for cardiopulmonary bypass. Anaesthesia 1983;38(Suppl):66-9. Pubmed ID=6869760 more...

Reviews

Ghosh S, Latimer RD, Gray BM, Harwood RJ, Oduro A. Endotoxin-induced organ injury. Crit Care Med 1993;21(2 Suppl):S19-24. [Review] PMID=8428492

Ghosh S, Gray B, Oduro A, Latimer RD. Dopexamine hydrochloride: pharmacology and use in low cardiac output states. J Cardiothorac Vasc Anesth 1991;5(4):382-9. [Review] PMID=1678660

Ghosh S, Bethune DW, Hardy I, Kneeshaw J, Latimer RD, Oduro A. Management of donors for heart and heart-lung transplantation. Anaesthesia 1990;45(8):672-5. [Review] PMID=2400080

Case Reports

White DA, Latimer RD, Oduro A. Management of low cardiac output syndrome after cardiac surgery using enoximone. Anaesthesia 1990;45(11):989. [Case-Report] PMID=2141451

Letters

Vuylsteke A, Mur D, Latimer RD, Oduro A, Callingham BA. Myocardial effect of propofol infusions in humans: more questions than answers. Journal of Cardiothoracic & Vascular Anesthesia 1997;11(2):264. [Letter] PMID=9106005

Powroznyk AV, Latimer RD, Oduro A. Design of nitric oxide delivery systems. Br J Anaesth 1995;75(2):253. [Letter] PMID=7577269

Pickett JA, Mahmood N, Latimer RD, Powroznyk A, Ghosh S, Oduro A.. Effective absorption of nitrogen dioxide with soda lime. British Journal of Anaesthesia 1995;74(1):107-8. [Letter] PMID=7880688

Ghosh S, Snow DJ, Moors AH, Oduro A, Latimer RD.. Inhaled nitric oxide after cardiac surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia 1994;73(4):564-5. [Letter] PMID=7999507

Ghosh S, Snow DJ, Moors AH, Oduro A, Latimer RD.. Inhaled nitric oxide after cardiac surgery. British Journal of Anaesthesia 1994;73(4):564-5. [Letter] PMID=7999506

Moors AH, Pickett JA, Mahmood N, Latimer RD, Oduro A. Nitric oxide administration. Anaesth Intensive Care 1994;22(3):310-2. [Letter] PMID=8085638

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