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List of works by Gabriel Wai-Kwok Yip

A novel multi-layer approach of measuring myocardial strain and torsion by 2D speckle tracking imaging in normal subjects and patients with heart diseases

scientific article published on 25 August 2009

A novel tool to assess systolic asynchrony and identify responders of cardiac resynchronization therapy by tissue synchronization imaging

scientific article published in March 2005

Aldosterone receptor antagonism induces reverse remodeling when added to angiotensin receptor blockade in chronic heart failure

scientific article published on 30 July 2007

Approaching regional left atrial function by tissue Doppler velocity and strain imaging.

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Are left ventricular diastolic function and diastolic asynchrony important determinants of response to cardiac resynchronization therapy?

scientific article published on 30 August 2006

Assessment of the effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy on intraventricular mechanical synchronicity by regional volumetric changes

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Atrial dysfunction and interatrial dyssynchrony predict atrial high rate episodes: insight into the distinct effects of right atrial appendage pacing

scientific article published on 07 November 2011

Atrial strain rate echocardiography can predict success or failure of cardioversion for atrial fibrillation: a combined transthoracic tissue Doppler and transoesophageal imaging study

scientific article published on 05 July 2006

B-type natriuretic peptide: a treatment, not a diagnostic marker

scientific article published on 01 May 2008

Benefits of cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure patients with narrow QRS complexes and coexisting systolic asynchrony by echocardiography

scientific article published on 01 December 2006

Biventricular pacing in patients with bradycardia and normal ejection fraction

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Cardiovascular complications of severe acute respiratory syndrome.

scientific article published on February 2006

Circulating leukocyte TBET and GATA3 mRNA in patients with acute coronary syndrome

Clinical applications of strain rate imaging.

scientific article published on December 2003

Comparison of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor alone and in combination with irbesartan for the treatment of heart failure

scientific article published on 16 April 2007

Comparison of efficacy of reverse remodeling and clinical improvement for relatively narrow and wide QRS complexes after cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure

scientific article published in September 2004

Coronary artery disease and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with non-alcoholic fatty liver disease

scientific article published on 20 May 2011

Diabetic heart disease: the story continues

scientific article published on 14 October 2010

Diastolic and systolic asynchrony in patients with diastolic heart failure: a common but ignored condition.

scientific article published on November 2006

Difference in long-term clinical outcome after cardiac resynchronisation therapy between ischaemic and non-ischaemic aetiologies of heart failure

scientific article published on 24 July 2008

Difference in prevalence and pattern of mechanical dyssynchrony in left bundle branch block occurring in right ventricular apical pacing versus systolic heart failure

scientific article published on 11 September 2008

Different determinants of improvement of early and late systolic mitral regurgitation contributed after cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 30 August 2010

Disease chronicity and activity predict subclinical left ventricular systolic dysfunction in patients with systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published on 23 February 2009

Diverse patterns of longitudinal and radial dyssynchrony in patients with advanced systolic heart failure

scientific article published on 30 January 2011

Do metoprolol and carvedilol have equivalent effects on diurnal heart rate in patients with chronic heart failure?

scientific article published in August 2005

Does atrial fibrillation preclude biventricular pacing?

scientific article published on 01 July 2008

Effect of N-acetylcysteine for prevention of contrast nephropathy in patients with moderate to severe renal insufficiency: a randomized trial

scientific article published in May 2004

Effect of age and heart rate on atrial mechanical function assessed by Doppler tissue imaging in healthy individuals

scientific article published on 01 April 2006

Effect of beta blockade (carvedilol or metoprolol) on activation of the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and natriuretic peptides in chronic heart failure

scientific article published in August 2003

Effect of cardiac resynchronization therapy in patients with moderate left ventricular systolic dysfunction and wide QRS complex: a prospective study

scientific article published on 20 September 2006

Effect of left ventricular endocardial activation pattern on echocardiographic and clinical response to cardiac resynchronization therapy.

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Effect of left ventricular lead concordance to the delayed contraction segment on echocardiographic and clinical outcomes after cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 21 November 2008

Effects of cardiac resynchronization therapy on incidence of atrial fibrillation in patients with poor left ventricular systolic function

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Effects of rosuvastatin on subclinical atherosclerosis and arterial stiffness in rheumatoid arthritis: a randomized controlled pilot trial

scientific article published on 26 August 2011

Evaluation of a novel cardiac output index on healthy elderly, cardiovascular and heart failure patients during dynamic exercise

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Impact of atrial fibrillation in heart failure with normal ejection fraction: a clinical and echocardiographic study

scientific article published on 01 October 2007

Importance of dynamic dyssynchrony in the occurrence of hypertensive heart failure with normal ejection fraction.

scientific article published on 28 July 2010

Improvement of atrial function and atrial reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure

scientific article published on 6 August 2007

Improvement of left atrial function is associated with lower incidence of atrial fibrillation and mortality after cardiac resynchronization therapy.

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Improvement of left ventricular myocardial short-axis, but not long-axis function or torsion after cardiac resynchronisation therapy: an assessment by two-dimensional speckle tracking.

scientific article published on 15 January 2008

Increased arterial stiffness correlated with disease activity in systemic lupus erythematosus

scientific article published in December 2008

Incremental prognostic value of combining left ventricular lead position and systolic dyssynchrony in predicting long-term survival after cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 14 September 2009

Independent and incremental prognostic value of early mitral annulus velocity in patients with impaired left ventricular systolic function

scientific article published on 01 January 2005

Left atrial appendage closure with AMPLATZER cardiac plug for stroke prevention in atrial fibrillation: initial Asia-Pacific experience.

scientific article published on 30 November 2011

Left ventricular systolic and diastolic dyssynchrony in coronary artery disease with preserved ejection fraction

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

Left ventricular systolic asynchrony after acute myocardial infarction in patients with narrow QRS complexes.

scientific article published in March 2005

Left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony is a predictor of cardiac remodeling after myocardial infarction

scientific article published on 26 October 2008

Peak early diastolic mitral annulus velocity by tissue Doppler imaging adds independent and incremental prognostic value

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Prevalence and determinants of left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with normal ejection fraction received right ventricular apical pacing: a real-time three-dimensional echocardiographic study

scientific article published on 20 November 2009

Prognostic value of renal function in patients with cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 15 December 2006

Quality of life after percutaneous coronary intervention in the elderly with acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on October 20, 2010

Relation of left ventricular systolic dyssynchrony in patients with heart failure to left ventricular ejection fraction and to QRS duration

scientific article published on 12 June 2008

Resting global and regional left ventricular contractility in patients with heart failure and normal ejection fraction: insights from speckle-tracking echocardiography

scientific article published on 30 December 2010

Reversible left ventricular dyssynchrony and heart failure induced by right ventricular pacing

scientific article published on 6 February 2008

Rho-kinase inhibition: a novel therapeutic target for the treatment of cardiovascular diseases.

scientific article published on 25 June 2010

Sibutramine-induced acute myocardial infarction in a young lady

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Strain echocardiography tracks dobutamine-induced decrease in regional myocardial perfusion in nonocclusive coronary stenosis.

scientific article published in October 2004

Strain rate imaging differentiates transmural from non-transmural myocardial infarction: a validation study using delayed-enhancement magnetic resonance imaging

scientific article published on 01 September 2005

Subclinical carotid atherosclerosis in patients with psoriatic arthritis

scientific article published in September 2008

Suboptimal medical therapy in patients with systolic heart failure is associated with less improvement by cardiac resynchronization therapy

scientific article published on 21 June 2006

The Pacing to Avoid Cardiac Enlargement (PACE) trial: clinical background, rationale, design, and implementation

scientific article published on 30 May 2007

Tissue Doppler echocardiographic evidence of atrial mechanical dysfunction in coronary artery disease

scientific article published on 01 November 2005

Tissue Doppler velocity is superior to strain imaging in predicting long-term cardiovascular events after cardiac resynchronisation therapy

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Tumour necrosis factor alpha blockade is associated with sustained regression of carotid intima-media thickness for patients with active psoriatic arthritis: a 2-year pilot study

scientific article published on 20 July 2010

Validation of A&D TM-2430 upper-arm blood pressure monitor for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children and adolescents, according to the British Hypertension Society protocol

scientific article published on 01 April 2012