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Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure Patients With Narrow QRS Complexes and Coexisting Systolic Asynchrony by Echocardiography by Yu, Cheuk-Man, Chan, Yat-Sun, Zhang, Qing, Yip, Gabriel W.K., Chan, Chi-Kin, Kum, Leo C.C., Wu, LiWen, Lee, Alex Pui-Wai, Lam, Yat-Yin, Fung, Jeffrey Wing-Hong

“…Benefits of Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure Patients with Narrow QRS Complexes and Coexisting Systolic Asynchrony by Echocardiography…”
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Diastolic and systolic asynchrony in patients with diastolic heart failure : A common but ignored condition by YU, Cheuk-Man, QING ZHANG, YIP, Gabriel W. K, LEE, Pui-Wai, KUM, Leo C. C, LAM, Yat-Yin, FUNG, Jeffrey Wing-Hong

“…The present study aimed to examine whether diastolic and systolic asynchrony exist in diastolic heart failure (DHF) and their prevalence and relationship to…”
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Improvement of Atrial Function and Atrial Reverse Remodeling After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure by Yu, Cheuk-Man, MD, FRCP, FRACP, Fang, Fang, MM, PhD, Zhang, Qing, MM, PhD, Yip, Gabriel W.K., MD, Li, Chun Mei, BM, Chan, Joseph Yat-Sun, FHKAM, Wu, LiWen, BM, Fung, Jeffrey Wing-Hong, FRCP

“…Improvement of Atrial Function and Atrial Reverse Remodeling After Cardiac Resynchronization Therapy for Heart Failure Cheuk-Man Yu, Fang Fang, Qing Zhang,…”
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Rho-kinase inhibition: a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases by Dong, Ming, Yan, Bryan P., Liao, James K., Lam, Yat-Yin, Yip, Gabriel W.K., Yu, Cheuk-Man

“…The Rho/rho-kinase (ROCK) pathway has an important role in the pathogenesis of several cardiovascular diseases. The activation of ROCK is involved in the…”
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Atrial Dysfunction and Interatrial Dyssynchrony Predict Atrial High Rate Episodes: Insight into the Distinct Effects of Right Atrial Appendage Pacing by XIE, JUN-MIN, FANG, FANG, ZHANG, QING, CHAN, JOSEPH Y.-S., YIP, GABRIEL W.-K., SANDERSON, JOHN E., LAM, YAT-YIN, YAN, BRYAN P.-Y., YU, CHEUK-MAN

“…Atrial Dysfunction and Dyssynchrony Predict Atrial High Rate Episodes. Introduction: Right atrial (RA) appendage pacing may prolong atrial conduction time…”
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Incremental prognostic value of combining left ventricular lead position and systolic dyssynchrony in predicting long-term survival after cardiac resynchronization therapy by Zhang, Qing, Yip, Gabriel W-K, Chan, Yat-Sun, Fung, Jeffrey W-H, Chan, Winnie, Lam, Yat-Yin, Yu, Cheuk-Man

“…The efficacy of CRT (cardiac resynchronization therapy) can be affected by a number of factors; however, the prognostic significance of the LV (left…”
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Deleterious effect of right ventricular apical pacing on left ventricular diastolic function and the impact of pre-existing diastolic disease by Fang, Fang, Zhang, Qing, Chan, Joseph Y.S., Xie, Jun-Min, Fung, Jeffrey W.H., Yip, Gabriel W.K., Lam, Yat-Yin, Chan, Anna, Yu, Cheuk-Man

“…Aims Right ventricular apex (RVA) pacing may have deleterious effects on left ventricular (LV) systolic function, but its impact on LV diastolic function has…”
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Peak early diastolic mitral annulus velocity by tissue Doppler imaging adds independent and incremental prognostic value by Wang, Mei, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Wang, Angela Y.M, Zhang, Yan, Ho, Pik Yuk, Tse, Mui Kiu, Lam, Peggo K.W, Sanderson, John E

“…The aim of this study was to ascertain if left ventricular mitral annulus velocities measured by tissue Doppler imaging (TDI) are more powerful predictors of…”
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Severe obstructive sleep apnea is associated with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction by Fung, Jeffrey W H, Li, Thomas S T, Choy, Dominic K L, Yip, Gabriel W K, Ko, Fanny W S, Sanderson, John E, Hui, David S C

“…Hypertension is common in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA). However, the effect of OSA on ventricular function, especially diastolic function, is…”
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Atrial strain rate echocardiography can predict success or failure of cardioversion for atrial fibrillation: A combined transthoracic tissue Doppler and transoesophageal imaging study by Wang, Tian, Wang, Mei, Fung, Jeffrey W.H, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Zhang, Yan, Ho, Pearl P.Y, Tse, Deco M.K, Yu, Cheuk Man, Sanderson, John E

“…Abstract Aims The purpose of this study was to assess the feasibility of measuring left atrial dysfunction with tissue Doppler imaging derived strain rate and…”
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Prognostic value of renal function in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy by Fung, Jeffrey W.H, Szeto, Cheuk C, Chan, Joseph Y.S, Zhang, Qing, Chan, Hamish C.K, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Yu, Cheuk M

“…Abstract Background Renal insufficiency is prevalent in patients with heart failure and indicates poor prognosis. We examine (i) the relationship between left…”
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Effect of left ventricular endocardial activation pattern on echocardiographic and clinical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy by Fung, Jeffrey W H, Chan, Joseph Y S, Yip, Gabriel W K, Chan, Hamish C K, Chan, Winnie W L, Zhang, Qing, Yu, Cheuk-Man

“…Objective: To explore the left ventricular (LV) electrical activation pattern in heart failure (HF) and its implication to cardiac resynchronization therapy…”
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Circulating leukocyte TBET and GATA3 mRNA in patients with acute coronary syndrome by Rainer, Timothy H, Chan, Rebecca W.Y, Graham, Colin A, Chan, Cangel P.Y, Tan, Patrick C.F, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Yu, Cheuk-Man

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Left atrial appendage closure with Amplatzer cardiac plug for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: Initial Asia-Pacific experience by Lam, Yat-Yin, Yip, Gabriel W.K., Yu, Cheuk-Man, Chan, Wilson W.M., Cheng, Boron C.W., Yan, Bryan P., Clugston, Richard, Yong, Gerald, Gattorna, Tim, Paul, Vincent

“…Background: Left atrial appendage (LAA) is the main source of left atrial thrombus that causes stroke in patients with non‐valvular atrial fibrillation (NVAF)…”
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Left ventricular systolic asynchrony after acute myocardial infarction in patients with narrow QRS complexes by Zhang, Yan, Chan, Anna K.Y., Yu, Cheuk-Man, Lam, Wynnie W.M., Yip, Gabriel W.K., Fung, Wing-Hong, So, Nina M.C., Wang, Mei, Sanderson, John E.

“…The aim of the study was to assess the degree of left ventricular (LV) asynchrony after myocardial infarction (MI) in patients with a narrow QRS complex using…”
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Reversible left ventricular dyssynchrony and heart failure induced by right ventricular pacing by Fung, Jeffrey W.H, Zhang, Qing, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Yu, Cheuk M

“…Abstract Right ventricular (RV) pacing related heart failure is reported in some patients after long term pacing. The exact mechanism is not yet clear but may…”
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Suboptimal medical therapy in patients with systolic heart failure is associated with less improvement by cardiac resynchronization therapy by Fung, Jeffrey W.H, Chan, Joseph Y.S, Kum, Leo C.C, Chan, Hamish C.K, Yip, Gabriel W.K, Zhang, Q, Yu, Cheuk M

“…Abstract Background Proven medical therapy is under-prescribed in heart failure (HF) for various reasons. Cardiac resynchronization therapy (CRT) is of proven…”
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Oscillometric 24-h ambulatory blood pressure reference values in Hong Kong Chinese children and adolescents by Yip, Gabriel W.K, Li, Albert M, So, Hung-Kwan, Choi, Kai C, Leung, Lettie C.K, Fong, Nai-Chung, Lee, Kwok-Wai, Li, Samantha P.S, Wong, Sik-Nin, Sung, Rita Y.T

“…OBJECTIVES:We aimed to establish community-based normal reference values of 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) for Chinese children and…”
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Impact of Cardiac Contractility Modulation on Left Ventricular Global and Regional Function and Remodeling by Yu, Cheuk-Man, MD, Chan, Joseph Yat-Sun, MB, Zhang, Qing, MM, PhD, Yip, Gabriel W.K., MD, Lam, Yat-Yin, MB, Chan, Anna, MB, Burkhoff, Daniel, MD, PhD, Lee, Pui-Wai, MB, Fung, Jeffrey Wing-Hong, MD

“…Objectives This study aimed to evaluate the impact of cardiac contractility modulation (CCM) on left ventricular (LV) size and myocardial function. Background…”
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Impact of Atrial Fibrillation in Heart Failure With Normal Ejection Fraction: A Clinical and Echocardiographic Study by Fung, Jeffrey W.H., FRCP, Sanderson, John E., MD, FACC, Yip, Gabriel W.K., MD, FACC, Zhang, Qing, MD, Yu, Cheuk M., MD

“…Abstract Background The clinical significance of atrial fibrillation (AF) in heart failure with normal ejection fraction (HFNEF) remains undetermined. Methods…”
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