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Michael H Chiu

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Chiu M, Trpkov C, Rezazedeh S, Chew D
Case Rep Cardiol . 2019 Jul; 2019:7276516. PMID: 31321103
Background: Idiopathic giant cell myocarditis (GCM) has a fulminant course and typically presents in middle-aged adults with acute heart failure or ventricular arrhythmia. It is a rare disorder which involves...
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Chiu M, Shi C, Rosin M, Batulan Z, OBrien E
Biochim Biophys Acta Gen Subj . 2019 May; 1863(10):1536-1546. PMID: 31136785
Heat Shock Protein 27 (HSP27) is a small molecular chaperone that reduces the development of atherosclerosis by lowering plasma cholesterol levels as well as inflammation. Human studies show an inverse...
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Chiu M, Miller R, Barry R, Li B, Har B, Wilton S, et al.
Can J Kidney Health Dis . 2018 Oct; 5:2054358118804838. PMID: 30349729
Background: Angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors/angiotensin receptor blocker (ACE-I/ARB) improve outcomes in patients with heart failure and reduced left-ventricular (LV) systolic function. However, these medications can cause a rise in serum creatinine...
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Chiu M, Sharma N
J Cardiol Cases . 2018 Oct; 18(1):29-32. PMID: 30279905
Thyroid hormones and the cardiovascular system are strongly intertwined with known risk of coronary disease, atrial fibrillation, and cardiomyopathy. Pericardial effusions are commonly seen in cases of severe hypothyroidism, however...
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Chiu M, Heydari B, Batulan Z, Maarouf N, Subramanya V, Schenck-Gustafsson K, et al.
Clin Sci (Lond) . 2018 Sep; 132(17):1937-1952. PMID: 30185615
The recognition of sex differences in cardiovascular disease, particularly the manifestations of coronary artery disease (CAD) in post-menopausal women, has introduced new challenges in not only understanding disease mechanisms but...
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Chiu M, Howlett J, Kuriachan V, Sharma N
Can J Cardiol . 2018 Jul; 34(8):1089.e1-1089.e3. PMID: 29960804
A 58-year-old man with previous mitral/aortic mechanical-valve replacement, aortic root repair, and coronary disease developed severe left-ventricular dysfunction following AV-node ablation/single-chamber pacemaker implantation for management of atrial fibrillation. He then...
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Chiu M
JAMA Intern Med . 2017 Oct; 177(12):1845-1846. PMID: 29084316
No abstract available.
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Miller R, Howlett J, Chiu M, Southern D, Knudtson M, Wilton S
Open Heart . 2017 Jan; 3(2):e000520. PMID: 28123760
Objective: Higher β-blocker dose and lower heart rate are associated with decreased mortality in patients with systolic heart failure (HF) and sinus rhythm. However, in the 30% of patients with...
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Chiu M, Al-Majed N, Stubbins R, Pollmann D, Sandhu R
BMC Res Notes . 2016 Jun; 9:310. PMID: 27301406
Background: Glycopyrronium bromide has recently been approved as a once daily maintenance inhalation therapy for moderate to severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD). Efficacy and safety trial data have found...
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Chiu M, Meatherall B, Nikolic A, Cannon K, Fonseca K, Joseph J, et al.
Lancet Infect Dis . 2016 Jan; 16(3):366-75. PMID: 26809815
We present a case of subacute sclerosing panencephalitis that developed in a previously healthy 29-year-old pregnant woman who had returned from a trip to rural India shortly before the onset...