Search Results - "Leung, S T"
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Smart biosensors for multiplexed and fully integrated point-of-care diagnostics
Published in Lab on a chip (01-01-2016)“…Point-of-care diagnostics (PoC) and personalised medicine are highly valuable for the improvement of world health. Smartphone PoC platforms which precisely…”
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The use of the Henyey-Greenstein phase function in Monte Carlo simulations in biomedical optics
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-09-2006)“…Monte Carlo (MC) simulations are often at the heart of the testing procedure in biomedical optics. One of the critical points in MC simulations is to define…”
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Association between atrial fibrillation and central sleep apnea
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-12-2005)“…We previously described an association between atrial fibrillation and central sleep apnea in a group of patients with congestive heart failure. We…”
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Continuous positive airway pressure increases heart rate variability in heart failure patients with obstructive sleep apnoea
Published in Clinical science (1979) (01-02-2008)“…Patients with heart failure or OSA (obstructive sleep apnoea) have reduced HF-HRV (high-frequency heart rate variability), indicating reduced cardiac vagal…”
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Endovascular stenting in the management of malignant superior vena cava obstruction: comparing safety, effectiveness, and outcomes between primary stenting and salvage stenting
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-10-2015)“…To compare the safety, effectiveness, and outcomes of primary stenting and salvage stenting for malignant superior vena cava obstruction. Case series with…”
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Blood transfusion in preterm infants improves intestinal tissue oxygenation without alteration in blood flow
Published in Vox sanguinis (01-11-2016)“…Background and Objective The objective of the study was to investigate the splanchnic blood flow velocity and oximetry response to blood transfusion in preterm…”
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Influence of Cheyne-Stokes respiration on ventricular response to atrial fibrillation in heart failure
Published in Journal of applied physiology (1985) (01-11-2005)“…Toronto Rehabilitation Institute Sleep Research Laboratory, Department of Medicine, Mount Sinai Hospital, Department of Medicine, Toronto General…”
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Mechanisms of sleep-disordered breathing: causes and consequences
Published in Pflügers Archiv (2012)“…Obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) is very common in the general population and is characterized by ineffective inspiratory efforts against a collapsed upper airway…”
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Anisotropic photon migration in human skeletal muscle
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (07-03-2006)“…It is demonstrated in the short head of the human biceps brachii of 16 healthy subjects (12 males and 4 females) that near infrared photon migration is…”
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Cerebral blood flow and oximetry response to blood transfusion in relation to chronological age in preterm infants
Published in Early human development (01-06-2016)“…Abstract Objective Preterm infants frequently receive blood transfusion (BT) and the aim of this study was to measure the effect of BT on cerebral blood flow…”
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Scrotal wall metastasis as the first manifestation of primary gastric adenocarcinoma
Published in Hong Kong medical journal = Xianggang yi xue za zhi (01-02-2014)“…Metastases to the scrotal wall are very rare, and being the initial manifestation of occult primary tumours is even rarer. We report on a patient presenting…”
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Uterine lymphocyte distribution and interleukin expression during early pregnancy in cows
Published in Journal of reproduction & fertility (01-05-2000)“…Both the production of cytokines and the distribution of immune cells within the uterus change during early pregnancy. Evidence obtained mainly from mice…”
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Oxytocin receptor expression in human term and preterm gestational tissues prior to and following the onset of labour
Published in Journal of endocrinology (01-04-1999)“…Oxytocin receptor (OTR) mRNA expression has previously been demonstrated in human myometrium, decidua, chorion and amnion but the effect of gestational age and…”
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Oestradiol regulation of oxytocin receptor expression in cyclic bovine endometrium
Published in Journal of reproduction & fertility (01-07-2000)“…Oestradiol treatment can increase uterine oxytocin receptor expression in vivo. The actions of oestrogen are usually mediated via its receptor, but it also has…”
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Community emergence of CTX-M type extended-spectrum β-lactamases among urinary Escherichia coli from women
Published in Journal of antimicrobial chemotherapy (01-07-2007)“…Objectives To conduct a territory-wide study of extended-spectrum β-lactamases (ESBLs) among community isolates of urinary Escherichia coli from women in Hong…”
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Translational and Brownian motion in laser-Doppler flowmetry of large tissue volumes
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-12-2004)“…This study reports the derivation of a precise mathematical relationship existing between the different p-moments of the power spectrum of the photoelectric…”
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Absorption and scattering coefficient dependence of laser-Doppler flowmetry models for large tissue volumes
Published in Physics in medicine & biology (21-01-2006)“…Based on quasi-elastic scattering theory (and random walk on a lattice approach), a model of laser-Doppler flowmetry (LDF) has been derived which can be…”
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Development of a hybrid microwave-optical thermoregulation monitor for the muscle
Published in Advances in experimental medicine and biology (01-01-2014)“…This paper presents the latest development of the hybrid microwave-optical thermoregulation monitor for the muscle. It is capable of warming the muscle and…”
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Provocation of Ventricular ectopy by Cheyne-Stokes respiration in patients with heart failure
Published in Sleep (New York, N.Y.) (01-11-2004)“…Previous reports have suggested an association between Cheyne-Stokes respiration with central sleep apnea (CSR-CSA) and ventricular ectopy, but there has been…”
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