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Khung Keong Yeo
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Intervention

Coronary Interventions

 Job title: Clinical Associate Professor and Senior Consultant
Dr Khung Keong Yeo is aClinical Associate Professor and Senior Consultant at theNational Heart Centre in Singapore. Dr Khung Keong graduated from the National University of Singapore, where he earned is Batchelor in Medicine and Surgery. He then travelled to the United States of America, where he gained his American Board of Internal Medicine Certifications in Internal Medicine from the… View more
Job title: Consultant Interventional Cardiologist
John Rawlins is a Consultant Interventional Cardiologist with a specialist interest in complex coronary and transcatheter valve intervention at University Hospital Southampton (UHS) NHS Trust, having been appointed in 2016. He currently leads the TAVI team at UHS.He qualified from Imperial College School of Medicine in 2003, having completed a BSc in Physiology at University College London in… View more
Johnathan Yap
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

Coronary Interventions

Coronary Physiology

 Job title: Consultant Cardiologist
Clinical Associate Professor Jonathan Yap is a Consultant with the Department of Cardiology at NHCS. His subspeciality interest is in interventional cardiology, pulmonary hypertension and structural heart disease including transcatheter aortic valve interventions (TAVI) for aortic stenosis. He spent a year in the United States performing his advanced fellowship in structural heart interventions… View more
Jack WC Tan
Research Area(s) / Expertise:

MI/ACS

Angiography

Peripheral Artery Disease - General

Intervention

 Job title: Head and Senior Consultant
Academic History Dr Jack Tan graduated from the Faculty of Medicine, the National University of Singapore in 1997. In 2007, he spent one year at UC Davis Medical Center, Sacramento with Dr John Laird to complete his peripheral vascular interventional program. He is doubly accredited for cardiology and intensive care medicine in Singapore. He is the deputy head of cardiology and director of the… View more
COVID-19: Cardiac Considerations for Athletes
Author(s): Daniel X Augustine , Tracey Keteepe-Arachi , Aneil Malhotra Added: 3 years ago

COVID-19

Demographic
CVD in Female Athletes
Author(s): Silvia Castelletti , Sabiha Gati Added: 2 years ago

Demographic
The Effect of Statins on the Functionality
Author(s): Nilofer Sorathia , Hussein Al-Rubaye , Benham Zal Added: 3 years ago
Statins are most frequently prescribed for the primary prevention of cardiovascular disease due to their lipid-lowering properties. They are known to exert their effect by competitive inhibition of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase. The reduction in the synthesis of cholesterol induces upregulation of LDL receptors in the liver, resulting in increased clearance and… View more

Anticoagulation

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Stefan Möhlenkamp , Raimund Erbel , Gerd Heusch Added: 3 years ago
Low to moderate amounts of regular physical activity reduce cardiovascular (CV) risk factor burden, improve morbidity of CV and other chronic diseases and reduce CV mortality.1–6 Aerobic endurance activities such as walking, jogging and running are popular and advocated ways to improve and maintain health across all age groups. Marathon running is an extreme form of such endurance exercise and… View more

Prevention & Chronic Conditions
Author(s): Cristina Basso , Gaetano Thiene Added: 3 years ago
Despite the low prevalence in the overall population, congenital coronary artery (CA) anomalies are frequently found as the cause of sudden death (SD) in the young, particularly in the athletic field.1-11 These anomalies are observed both in paediatric and adult patients, with an equal incidence of SD. Why a patient may survive asymptomatic until adulthood and then suffer from angina, myocardial… View more

Heterogeneous Populations
D Lynn Morris
Job title: Chief, Interventional Cardiology, Professor of Cardiovascular Diseases
Personal History Dr. Dennis Lynn Morris is a cardiologist in Greenville, North Carolina and is affiliated with Vidant Medical Center. He received his medical degree from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine and has been in practice for more than 41 years.1 Academic History Dr. Morris graduated with honors from University Of South Carolina School of Medicine in… View more