List of works - Cho-Kai Wu

A functional variant in the promoter region regulates the C-reactive protein gene and is a potential candidate for increased risk of atrial fibrillation.

scientific article published on 9 April 2012

A giant left main coronary artery aneurysm with fistula to the pulmonary artery, manifested with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 14 May 2014

A propensity score-based case-control study of renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on 30 December 2008

A triglyceride-raising APOA5 genetic variant is negatively associated with obesity and BMI in the Chinese population

scientific article published on 4 February 2010

Accumulation of epicardial fat rather than visceral fat is an independent risk factor for left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

scientific article published on 30 August 2013

Additive effect of the metabolic syndrome score to the conventional CHADS₂ score for the thromboembolic risk stratification of patients with atrial fibrillation

scientific article

Angiotensin II does not influence expression of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2 + ATPase in atrial myocytes.

scientific article

Angiotensin II induces complex fractionated electrogram in a cultured atrial myocyte monolayer mediated by calcium and sodium-calcium exchanger

scientific article published on 17 December 2010

Angiotensin II regulates the LARG/RhoA/MYPT1 axis in rat vascular smooth muscle in vitro

scientific article

Anti-anxiety drugs use and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with myocardial infarction: a national wide assessment

scientific article published on 5 June 2014

Aortocoronary dissection with extension to the suprarenal abdominal aorta: a rare complication after percutaneous coronary intervention

scientific article published on 01 December 2012

Application of the newest European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Recommendation regarding the long-term prognostic relevance of left ventricular diastolic function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

scientific article published on 08 August 2019

Association of low glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with peripheral arterial disease: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004.

scientific article published on 28 August 2009

Association of the variations in the HSD3β gene with primary aldosteronism

scientific article published in July 2013

Bilateral psoas abscess formation after acupuncture

scientific article published on 03 April 2009

CMR-verified diffuse myocardial fibrosis is associated with diastolic dysfunction in HFpEF

scientific article published on 17 September 2014

Cardiac myosin binding protein C and MAP-kinase activating death domain-containing gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

scientific article

Comparisons of clinical impacts on individuals with Brugada electrocardiographic patterns defined by ISHNE criteria or EHRA/HRS/APHRS criteria: a nationwide community-based study

scientific article

Connective tissue growth factor and cardiac diastolic dysfunction: human data from the Taiwan diastolic heart failure registry and molecular basis by cellular and animal models

scientific article

Demonstrating the pharmacogenetic effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on long-term prognosis of diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on 15 September 2009

Detrended Fluctuation Analysis of Heart Rate Dynamics Is an Important Prognostic Factor in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis

scientific article published in February 2016

Differential association of proinflammatory cytokines with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in subjects with and without continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

scientific article published on 17 May 2011

Differential baseline expression and angiotensin II-stimulation of leukemia-associated RhoGEF in vascular smooth muscle cells of spontaneously hypertensive rats

scientific article

Dissecting the mechanisms of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients

scientific article

Early diagnosis of parastomal hernia.

scientific article

Effects of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition or angiotensin receptor blockade in dialysis patients: a nationwide data survey and propensity analysis

scientific article published in January 2015

Effects of atorvastatin treatment on left ventricular diastolic function in peritoneal dialysis patients-The ALEVENT clinical trial.

scientific article published on 18 March 2017

Everolimus-Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in Real World Practice - A Single Center Experience.

scientific article

Excess Pressure Integral Predicts Long-Term All-Cause Mortality in Stable Heart Failure Patients

scientific article published on 12 November 2016

Galectin-3 level and the severity of cardiac diastolic dysfunction using cellular and animal models and clinical indices

scientific article

Genetic polymorphisms of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene and diastolic heart failure

scientific article published in March 2009

Genetic variation-optimized treatment benefit of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in patients with stable coronary artery disease: a 12-year follow-up study

scientific article published in April 2013

Genome-wide methylation profiles in coronary artery ectasia

scientific article published on 31 January 2017

Genome-wide screening identifies a KCNIP1 copy number variant as a genetic predictor for atrial fibrillation

scientific article published on 2 February 2016

Human parvovirus b19 infection in patients with coronary atherosclerosis

scientific article published in October 2009

Impact of the renin-angiotensin system and inflammatory gene polymorphisms on diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on 30 May 2012

In-vitro recording of adult zebrafish heart electrocardiogram - a platform for pharmacological testing

scientific article published on 08 July 2011

Increased expression of mineralocorticoid receptor in human atrial fibrillation and a cellular model of atrial fibrillation

scientific article

Increased risk of co-morbid eye disease in patients with chronic renal failure: a population-based study.

scientific article

Insulin resistance in the middle-aged women with "Tigerish Back and Bearish Waist"

scientific article published on 01 December 2010

KCNN2 polymorphisms and cardiac tachyarrhythmias

scientific article published in July 2016

Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in peritoneal dialysis: a forgotten risk factor

scientific article

Metabolic syndrome and abdominal fat are associated with inflammation, but not with clinical outcomes, in peritoneal dialysis patients.

scientific article published on 08 June 2013

Myocardial Regional Interstitial Fibrosis is Associated With Left Intra-Ventricular Dyssynchrony in Patients With Heart Failure: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study

scientific article

Non-Carriers of Reduced-Function CYP2C19 Alleles are Most Susceptible to Impairment of the Anti-Platelet Effect of Clopidogrel by Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Pilot Study.

scientific article published on March 2016

Perfusion index derived from a pulse oximeter can detect changes in peripheral microcirculation during uretero-renal-scopy stone manipulation (URS-SM).

scientific article

Plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-6 are associated with diastolic heart failure through downregulation of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase

scientific article published in May 2011

Polygenetic regression model of renin-angiotensin system genes and the risk of coronary artery disease in a large angiographic population

scientific article published on 22 December 2010

Primary prevention of myocardial infarction with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in hypertensive patients with rheumatoid arthritis-A nationwide cohort study

scientific article published on 7 December 2017

Prognostic factors of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a 12-year prospective cohort follow-up study

scientific article

Prognostic significance of left ventricular diastolic function in burn patients

scientific article published in May 2012

Renal Denervation Decreases Susceptibility to Arrhythmogenic Cardiac Alternans and Ventricular Arrhythmia in a Rat Model of Post-Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure

scientific article published on 24 April 2017

Renal-related biomarkers and long-term mortality in the US subjects with different coronary risks.

scientific article published on 2 March 2011

Renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

scientific article published on 01 November 2008

Renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms predict the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a 10-year prospective follow-up study

scientific article published on 13 April 2014

Serial heart rhythm complexity changes in patients with anterior wall ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.

scientific article published on 02 March 2017

Significant association of rs13376333 in KCNN3 on chromosome 1q21 with atrial fibrillation in a Taiwanese population

scientific article published on 22 October 2011

Spironolactone is associated with reduced risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients receiving renal replacement therapy

scientific article published on 31 May 2015

Statin therapy lowers the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with end-stage renal disease

scientific article published on 26 January 2015

Statin use reduces the risk of dementia in elderly patients: a nationwide data survey and propensity analysis.

scientific article

TNF-α down-regulates sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²⁺ ATPase expression and leads to left ventricular diastolic dysfunction through binding of NF-κB to promoter response element

scientific article

Tachycardia of atrial myocytes induces collagen expression in atrial fibroblasts through transforming growth factor β1.

scientific article published on 5 December 2010

The Taiwan Heart Registries: Its Influence on Cardiovascular Patient Care

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

The relationship among central obesity, systemic inflammation, and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction as determined by structural equation modeling

scientific article published on 10 March 2011

Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation to Rescue Patients With Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmia in Acute Myocardial Infarction.

scientific article

List of works by Cho-Kai Wu

A functional variant in the promoter region regulates the C-reactive protein gene and is a potential candidate for increased risk of atrial fibrillation.

A giant left main coronary artery aneurysm with fistula to the pulmonary artery, manifested with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction.

A propensity score-based case-control study of renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

A triglyceride-raising APOA5 genetic variant is negatively associated with obesity and BMI in the Chinese population

Accumulation of epicardial fat rather than visceral fat is an independent risk factor for left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in patients undergoing peritoneal dialysis

Additive effect of the metabolic syndrome score to the conventional CHADS₂ score for the thromboembolic risk stratification of patients with atrial fibrillation

Angiotensin II does not influence expression of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2 + ATPase in atrial myocytes.

Angiotensin II induces complex fractionated electrogram in a cultured atrial myocyte monolayer mediated by calcium and sodium-calcium exchanger

Angiotensin II regulates the LARG/RhoA/MYPT1 axis in rat vascular smooth muscle in vitro

Anti-anxiety drugs use and cardiovascular outcomes in patients with myocardial infarction: a national wide assessment

Aortocoronary dissection with extension to the suprarenal abdominal aorta: a rare complication after percutaneous coronary intervention

Application of the newest European Association of Cardiovascular Imaging Recommendation regarding the long-term prognostic relevance of left ventricular diastolic function in heart failure with preserved ejection fraction

Association of low glomerular filtration rate and albuminuria with peripheral arterial disease: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey, 1999-2004.

Association of the variations in the HSD3β gene with primary aldosteronism

Bilateral psoas abscess formation after acupuncture

CMR-verified diffuse myocardial fibrosis is associated with diastolic dysfunction in HFpEF

Cardiac myosin binding protein C and MAP-kinase activating death domain-containing gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

Comparisons of clinical impacts on individuals with Brugada electrocardiographic patterns defined by ISHNE criteria or EHRA/HRS/APHRS criteria: a nationwide community-based study

Connective tissue growth factor and cardiac diastolic dysfunction: human data from the Taiwan diastolic heart failure registry and molecular basis by cellular and animal models

Demonstrating the pharmacogenetic effects of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors on long-term prognosis of diastolic heart failure

Detrended Fluctuation Analysis of Heart Rate Dynamics Is an Important Prognostic Factor in Patients with End-Stage Renal Disease Receiving Peritoneal Dialysis

Differential association of proinflammatory cytokines with left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in subjects with and without continuous ambulatory peritoneal dialysis

Differential baseline expression and angiotensin II-stimulation of leukemia-associated RhoGEF in vascular smooth muscle cells of spontaneously hypertensive rats

Dissecting the mechanisms of left ventricular diastolic dysfunction and inflammation in peritoneal dialysis patients

Early diagnosis of parastomal hernia.

Effects of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibition or angiotensin receptor blockade in dialysis patients: a nationwide data survey and propensity analysis

Effects of atorvastatin treatment on left ventricular diastolic function in peritoneal dialysis patients-The ALEVENT clinical trial.

Everolimus-Eluting Bioresorbable Vascular Scaffold in Real World Practice - A Single Center Experience.

Excess Pressure Integral Predicts Long-Term All-Cause Mortality in Stable Heart Failure Patients

Galectin-3 level and the severity of cardiac diastolic dysfunction using cellular and animal models and clinical indices

Genetic polymorphisms of the angiotensin II type 1 receptor gene and diastolic heart failure

Genetic variation-optimized treatment benefit of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors in patients with stable coronary artery disease: a 12-year follow-up study

Genome-wide methylation profiles in coronary artery ectasia

Genome-wide screening identifies a KCNIP1 copy number variant as a genetic predictor for atrial fibrillation

Human parvovirus b19 infection in patients with coronary atherosclerosis

Impact of the renin-angiotensin system and inflammatory gene polymorphisms on diastolic heart failure

In-vitro recording of adult zebrafish heart electrocardiogram - a platform for pharmacological testing

Increased expression of mineralocorticoid receptor in human atrial fibrillation and a cellular model of atrial fibrillation

Increased risk of co-morbid eye disease in patients with chronic renal failure: a population-based study.

Insulin resistance in the middle-aged women with "Tigerish Back and Bearish Waist"

KCNN2 polymorphisms and cardiac tachyarrhythmias

Left ventricular diastolic dysfunction in peritoneal dialysis: a forgotten risk factor

Metabolic syndrome and abdominal fat are associated with inflammation, but not with clinical outcomes, in peritoneal dialysis patients.

Myocardial Regional Interstitial Fibrosis is Associated With Left Intra-Ventricular Dyssynchrony in Patients With Heart Failure: A Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Study

Non-Carriers of Reduced-Function CYP2C19 Alleles are Most Susceptible to Impairment of the Anti-Platelet Effect of Clopidogrel by Proton-Pump Inhibitors: A Pilot Study.

Perfusion index derived from a pulse oximeter can detect changes in peripheral microcirculation during uretero-renal-scopy stone manipulation (URS-SM).

Plasma levels of tumor necrosis factor-α and interleukin-6 are associated with diastolic heart failure through downregulation of sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca2+ ATPase

Polygenetic regression model of renin-angiotensin system genes and the risk of coronary artery disease in a large angiographic population

Primary prevention of myocardial infarction with angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors and angiotensin receptor blockers in hypertensive patients with rheumatoid arthritis-A nationwide cohort study

Prognostic factors of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction: a 12-year prospective cohort follow-up study

Prognostic significance of left ventricular diastolic function in burn patients

Renal Denervation Decreases Susceptibility to Arrhythmogenic Cardiac Alternans and Ventricular Arrhythmia in a Rat Model of Post-Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure

Renal-related biomarkers and long-term mortality in the US subjects with different coronary risks.

Renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms and diastolic heart failure

Renin-angiotensin system gene polymorphisms predict the risk of stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation: a 10-year prospective follow-up study

Serial heart rhythm complexity changes in patients with anterior wall ST segment elevation myocardial infarction.

Significant association of rs13376333 in KCNN3 on chromosome 1q21 with atrial fibrillation in a Taiwanese population

Spironolactone is associated with reduced risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients receiving renal replacement therapy

Statin therapy lowers the risk of new-onset atrial fibrillation in patients with end-stage renal disease

Statin use reduces the risk of dementia in elderly patients: a nationwide data survey and propensity analysis.

TNF-α down-regulates sarcoplasmic reticulum Ca²⁺ ATPase expression and leads to left ventricular diastolic dysfunction through binding of NF-κB to promoter response element

Tachycardia of atrial myocytes induces collagen expression in atrial fibroblasts through transforming growth factor β1.

The Taiwan Heart Registries: Its Influence on Cardiovascular Patient Care

The relationship among central obesity, systemic inflammation, and left ventricular diastolic dysfunction as determined by structural equation modeling

Use of Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation to Rescue Patients With Refractory Ventricular Arrhythmia in Acute Myocardial Infarction.