List of works by Nai-kuan Chou

A Real-Time Contactless Pulse Rate and Motion Status Monitoring System Based on Complexion Tracking

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A limited sampling strategy for the estimation of 12-hour cyclosporine neoral area under the curve in Chinese cardiac transplant recipients

scientific article published in October 2004

A wireless bio-MEMS sensor for C-reactive protein detection based on nanomechanics.

scientific article published in February 2009

ABO blood types and the chance to undergo heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Acute hemodynamic study of Tai-Ta left ventricular assist device in a canine model.

scientific article published in December 2004

Adaptive processing bandwidth adjustment for laser Doppler flowmetry.

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Antibody-mediated rejection after orthotopic heart transplantation: a 9-year single-institution experience.

scientific article published on April 2014

Application of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Adult Burn Patients

scientific article published on 11 March 2003

Assessment of arterial characteristics in human atherosclerosis by extracting optical properties from polarization-sensitive optical coherence tomography.

scientific article published in May 2008

Blastocystis hominis infection in a post-cardiotomy patient on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation support: A case report and literature review.

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Bone mineral density in long-term Chinese heart transplant recipients: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Can cyclosporine blood level be reduced to half after heart transplantation?

scientific article published on April 2010

Cardiac arrest after methylprednisolone pulse therapy rescued using extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with acute cardiac rejection: two case reports.

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Cardiac repair achieved by bone marrow mesenchymal stem cells/silk fibroin/hyaluronic acid patches in a rat of myocardial infarction model.

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Cardiac repair using chitosan-hyaluronan/silk fibroin patches in a rat heart model with myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 16 September 2012

Cardiac transplantation in Taiwan

scientific article published in November 1998

Cardiorespiratory function of pediatric heart transplant recipients in the early postoperative period.

scientific article published on February 2012

Case Series: Heart Transplantation After Fontan Operation-Single-Center Experience.

scientific article published on April 2016

Changes in health-related quality of life and working competence before and after heart transplantation: one-year follow-up in Taiwan

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Clinical Features and Outcome of Tuberculosis in Solid Organ Transplant Recipients

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Clinical experience of tacrolimus with everolimus in heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

Clinical trial of FK506 in heart transplant patients in Taiwan: report of 7 cases with immunosuppression switch from cyclosporine to FK506

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

Combined sirolimus-calcineurin inhibitor immunosuppressive therapy in simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation: a retrospective analysis of a single hospital's experience.

scientific article published in April 2010

Comparing the survival between extracorporeal rescue and conventional resuscitation in adult in-hospital cardiac arrests: propensity analysis of three-year data

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Comparisons of cutaneous blood flow reactivity to norepinephrine and sodium nitroprusside between patients with heart transplantation and healthy subjects.

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Cyclosporine C2 monitoring is superior to C0 in predicting acute cellular rejection in heart transplant recipients in Taiwan

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Delayed occurrence of cardiac allograft vasculopathy in Chinese heart transplant recipients compared with their western counterparts

scientific article published on 01 February 2004

Development of a totally implantable pulsatile centrifugal pump as a ventricular assist device

scientific article published in August 2001

Diagnostic and prognostic value of dobutamine thallium-201 single-photon emission computed tomography after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in May 2005

ECG data compression using truncated singular value decomposition.

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ECMO support for single lung transplantation

scientific article published on 01 February 2001

Echocardiographic evaluation of cardiac remodeling after oversized heart transplantation in children

scientific article published on 01 December 2002

Effect of interplay between age and low-flow duration on neurologic outcomes of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation

scientific article published on 13 December 2018

Effect of plasmapheresis for acute humoral rejection after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Effect of simultaneous kidney transplantation on heart-transplantation outcome in recipients with preoperative renal dysfunction.

scientific article published on 24 July 2009

Effects of Additional Intra-aortic Balloon Counter-Pulsation Therapy to Cardiogenic Shock Patients Supported by Extra-corporeal Membranous Oxygenation

scientific article published on April 2016

Efficacy and safety of tacrolimus versus cyclosporine microemulsion in primary cardiac transplant recipients: 6-month results in Taiwan

scientific article published in October 2004

Efficacy of a home-based exercise program for orthotopic heart transplant recipients

scientific article published on 31 March 2008

Elevated blood urea nitrogen-to-creatinine ratio increased the risk of hospitalization and all-cause death in patients with chronic heart failure.

scientific article published on 26 May 2009

End-stage renal disease after orthotopic heart transplantation: a single-institute experience.

scientific article published in April 2010

Extracoporeal membrane oxygenation hybrid with Thoratec ventricular-assist devices as double bridge to heart transplantation

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Extracoporeal membrane oxygenation to rescue cardiopulmonary failure after heart transplantation: a single-center experience.

scientific article published on April 2010

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation bridge to adult heart transplantation

scientific article published on 11 September 2009

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for perioperative cardiac allograft failure.

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation hybrid with various ventricular assist devices as double bridge to heart transplantation.

scientific article published in September 2006

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation rescue after heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation rescue for cardiopulmonary collapse secondary to pheochromocytoma: report of three cases

scientific article published on 22 April 2008

Extracorporeal rescue for early and late graft failure after cardiac transplantation: short result and long-term followup.

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Fatal bacteremic mycotic aneurysm complicated by acute renal failure caused by daptomycin-nonsusceptible, vancomycin-intermediate, and methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus

scientific article published in September 2008

Fungal infection in heart transplant recipients with severe sepsis: single-center experience.

scientific article published in April 2010

Growth of endothelial cells on different concentrations of Gly-Arg-Gly-Asp photochemically grafted in polyethylene glycol modified polyurethane

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Heart Transplantation Under Mechanical Circulatory Support for Acute Fulminant Myocarditis With Cardiogenic Shock: 10 Years' Experience of a Single Center

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Heart Transplantation in Patients With Amyloidosis

scientific article published on 28 April 2010

Heart retransplantation for heart allograft failure in Chinese heart transplant recipients: NTUH experience

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Heart transplantation after mechanical circulatory support

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Heart transplantation and mitral valve repair in pediatric patients with refractory heart failure

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Heart transplantation in endstage rheumatic heart disease-experience of an endemic area.

scientific article published on 26 June 2014

Heart transplantation in patients with extreme right ventricular failure.

scientific article published on 22 June 2007

Heart transplantation in patients with liver cirrhosis.

scientific article published on 06 June 2008

Heart transplantation in the patient under ventricular assist complicated with device-related infection.

scientific article published in October 2004

Heart transplantation under cyclosporine or tacrolimus combined with mycophenolate mofetil or everolimus.

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Heart transplantation using bicaval anastomosis to concomitantly relieve superior vena caval obstruction in a pediatric patient with heart failure

scientific article published on 01 October 2008

Heart transplantation using donors positive for hepatitis

scientific article published in October 2004

Heart-lung transplantation for severe pulmonary hypertension with severe heart failure: presentation of four cases

scientific article published on 01 February 2003

Hepatitis B virus infection in heart transplant recipients in a hepatitis B endemic area.

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Heterotopic heart transplantation for severe pulmonary hypertension

scientific article published on 01 November 1998

How to promote organ donation: a successful experience at the National Taiwan University Hospital

scientific article published on 01 November 2002

Human leukocyte antigen-DR matching improved skin graft survival from transgenic pigs to accommodate SCID mice reconstituted with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells

scientific article published in March 2008

Improved cost-effectiveness for management of chronic heart failure by combined home-based intervention with clinical nursing specialists

scientific article published on 01 April 2007

Improved outcome of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest--a comparison with that for extracorporeal rescue for in-hospital cardiac arrest.

scientific article published on 30 June 2014

Incidence, risk factors, and prognosis of postoperative hyperbilirubinemia after heart transplantation.

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Induction immunosuppression with basiliximab in heart transplantation

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Infection in heart transplant recipients: seven years’ experience at the National Taiwan University Hospital

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Infectious complications after heart transplantation in Chinese recipients.

scientific article published in August 2005

Influence of UNOS status on chance of heart transplantation and posttransplant survival

scientific article published on 01 October 2004

Influence of everolimus on cyclosporine Neoral pharmacokinetics in Chinese de novo cardiac transplant recipients

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Inhomogeneity of myocardial perfusion in heart transplant recipients: evaluation with dobutamine thallium-201 SPECT.

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Intrapleural Epinephrine Irrigation for Massive Malignant Hemothorax

scientific article published on 17 December 2014

Intravascular ultrasound correlates with coronary flow reserve and predicts the survival in angiographically normal cardiac transplant recipients

scientific article published on 03 August 2007

Intravascular ultrasound evidence of angiographically silent allograft vasculopathy inversely correlates with circulating level of hepatocyte growth factor.

scientific article published on 20 November 2006

Is bicaval anastomosis superior to standard atrial procedure of heart transplantation?

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Isolated cardiac sarcoidosis in heart transplantation

scientific article published in May 2012

Isolated cardiac sarcoidosis: case experience in heart transplantation.

scientific article published on 6 June 2012

Lamivudine treatment for hepatitis B reactivation in HBsAg carriers after organ transplantation: a 4-year experience.

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Late outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary bypass in patients with diabetes: A nationwide study from Taiwan

scientific article published on 27 September 2018

Left atrial spontaneous echo contrast in asymptomatic patients with a mechanical valve prosthesis

scientific article published on 01 December 1996

Left ventricular assist for pediatric patients with dilated cardiomyopathy using the Medos VAD cannula and a centrifugal pump

scientific article published on 01 November 2009

Left ventricular extracellular matrix remodeling in dogs with right ventricular apical pacing

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

Long-term survival of HLA-DR15+ pig skin in SCID mice after reconstitution with human peripheral blood mononuclear cells and under short-term immunosuppression

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

Low Incidence of Malignancy After Heart Transplantation in Taiwan.

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Low incidence of malignancy after transplantation in Chinese heart allograft recipients

scientific article published on 01 March 2005

Low incidence of transplant coronary artery disease in Chinese heart recipients

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Malignancy After Heart Transplantation Under Everolimus Versus Mycophenolate Mofetil Immunosuppression.

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Mechanical Bridge with Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation and Ventricular Assist Device to Heart Transplantation

scientific article published on 11 March 2003

Mechanical and electrophysiological effects of 8-oxoberberine (JKL1073A) on atrial tissue

scientific article published in June 1996

Medium-term outcomes in cardiac transplant recipients in a single cardiac transplant center in Taiwan.

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Ocular manifestations of patients receiving heart transplants: a single-center experience of 311 consecutive cases.

scientific article published in April 2014

Out-of-center extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for adult cardiogenic shock patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2006

Outcome for pediatric cardiac transplantation with and without bridge methods

scientific article published in March 2007

Outcome in Children Bridged and Nonbridged to Cardiac Transplantation

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Pediatric heart transplantation bridged with ventricular assist devices

scientific article published on 01 April 2010

Physiologic analysis of cardiac cycle in an implantable impeller centrifugal left ventricular assist device.

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Preoperative proteinuria predicts adverse renal outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting

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Prevalence of acute kidney injury and prognostic significance in patients with acute myocarditis

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Prognostic significance of adipocytokines and extracellular matrix activity in heart failure patients with high B-type natriuretic peptide.

scientific article published on 26 June 2009

Quality-of-life outcome in cardiac transplantation versus coronary artery bypass patients.

scientific article published in June 2002

RTWPMS: a real-time wireless physiological monitoring system.

scientific article published in October 2006

Rabbit antithymocyte globulin induction immunosuppression in heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Relationship between bone mineral density and serum osteoprotegerin in patients with chronic heart failure

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Renal vascular perfusion index in a canine model

scientific article published on 21 September 2008

Rescue for acute myocarditis with shock by extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

scientific article published on 26 July 2002

Review of risk factors in four cases of cryptococcosis after heart transplantation.

scientific article published on October 2008

Risk factor screening scale to optimize treatment for potential heart transplant candidates under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation.

scientific article published in November 2004

Risk factors and prognosis of patients with primary graft failure after heart transplantation: an Asian center experience

scientific article published on April 2014

Risk stratification and outcome of cardiac surgery for patients with body weight <2 ,500g in an Asian center.

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Robotic Transmitral Approach for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy With Systolic Anterior Motion

scientific article published on 26 September 2018

Roles of the organ transplantation coordination team at the National Taiwan University Hospital

scientific article published on 01 November 2000

Simultaneous heart and kidney transplantation for combined cardiac and renal failure.

scientific article published in September 2006

Single-Center Experience of Pediatric Heart Transplantation in Taiwan

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Six-minute walk test among heart transplant recipients

scientific article published in April 2014

Sparing Immunosuppression in Heart Transplant Recipients With Severe Sepsis

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Spatial heterogeneity of protein expression induced by dyssynchronous right ventricular pacing in the left ventricle of dogs with preserved systolic function.

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Successful Living-Donor Liver Transplant for Fulminant Hepatitis in a Heart Recipient

scientific article published on 19 March 2014

Successful treatment of hepatitis B virus infection with Lamivudine after heart transplantation.

scientific article published in September 2006

Surgical treatment of mediastinitis after cardiac transplantation.

scientific article published in October 2008

Surveillance of Immunosuppression During Pregnancy After Heart Transplantation: Case Report.

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The Associations Between the Religious Background, Social Supports, and Do-Not-Resuscitate Orders in Taiwan: An Observational Study

scientific article published on January 2016

The cardiomyogenic differentiation of rat mesenchymal stem cells on silk fibroin-polysaccharide cardiac patches in vitro.

scientific article published in May 2009

The effect of early cardiac rehabilitation on health-related quality of life among heart transplant recipients and patients with coronary artery bypass graft surgery

scientific article published in September 2011

The effect of statins on cardiac allograft survival

scientific article published in April 2014

The hDAF exogene protects swine endothelial and peripheral blood mononuclear cells from xenoreactive antibody mediated cytotoxicity in hDAF transgenic pigs

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

The impact of human ABO blood groups on human xenoreactive antibody-mediated cytotoxicity and the protective effect of human decay-accelerating factors exogene on swine endothelium

scientific article published on 01 March 2008

The impact on biochemical profiles and allograft function for patients converted from cyclosporine to tacrolimus after clinical heart transplantation.

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The influence of donor characteristics on survival after heart transplantation.

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The influence of gender on survival after heart transplantation

scientific article published in October 2008

The influence of rat mesenchymal stem cell CD44 surface markers on cell growth, fibronectin expression, and cardiomyogenic differentiation on silk fibroin - Hyaluronic acid cardiac patches

scientific article published on 25 October 2009

The influence of the organ allocation policy on a patient's chances of undergoing heart transplantation and the posttransplantation survival rate

scientific article published on 01 May 2012

The outcome of patients requiring multiple extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: how many runs of ECMO is reasonable?

scientific article published on 20 July 2016

The survival of heart transplant recipients using cyclosporine and everolimus is not inferior to that using cyclosporine and mycophenolate.

scientific article published in April 2010

The t-PA-encapsulated PLGA nanoparticles shelled with CS or CS-GRGD alter both permeation through and dissolving patterns of blood clots compared with t-PA solution: an in vitro thrombolysis study

scientific article published in December 2009

Therapeutic drug monitoring of cyclosporine Neoral in de novo Chinese cardiac transplant recipients treated with an everolimus-cyclosporine immunosuppressive regimen

scientific article published on 01 September 2006

Therapeutic drug monitoring of tacrolimus in cardiac transplant recipients: a comparison with cyclosporine neoral

scientific article published in October 2004

Tuberculosis after heart transplantation: twenty years of experience in a single center in Taiwan.

scientific article published in October 2008

Unplanned readmission within 1 year after heart transplantation in Taiwan

scientific article published on April 2010

Unusual complication of central venous catheterization

scientific article published on 01 March 1993

Usefulness of progressive inhomogeneity of myocardial perfusion and chronotropic incompetence in detecting cardiac allograft vasculopathy: evaluation with dobutamine thallium-201 myocardial SPECT.

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Various clinical presentations of tuberculosis in heart transplant recipients.

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Ventricular assist as a bridge to heart transplantation

scientific article published on 01 November 1998