Cardiovascular effects of Danshen

TO Cheng - International journal of cardiology, 2007 - Elsevier
Danshen is one of the most versatile Chinese herbal drugs that have been used for hundred
of years in the treatment of numerous ailments. Because of its properties of improving …

All teas are not created equal: the Chinese green tea and cardiovascular health

TO Cheng - International journal of cardiology, 2006 - Elsevier
Tea is one of the most widely consumed beverages in the world, next only to water. It can be
categorized into three types, depending on the level of fermentation, ie, green …

Epidemic increase in overweight and obesity in Chinese children from 1985 to 2005

CY Ji, TO Cheng - International journal of cardiology, 2009 - Elsevier
This study tracks the temporal changes in prevalence of childhood and adolescent
overweight and obesity in different regions of China from 1985 to 2005. Using a series data …

Mechanisms of platypnea-orthodeoxia: what causes water to flow uphill?

TO Cheng - Circulation, 2002 - Am Heart Assoc
Platypnea-orthodeoxia is a relatively uncommon but striking clinical syndrome characterized
by dyspnea and deoxygenation accompanying a change to a sitting or standing from a …

Percutaneous balloon mitral valvuloplasty by the Inoue technique: a multicenter study of 4832 patients in China

CR Chen, TO Cheng, Multicenter Study Group - American heart journal, 1995 - Elsevier
Between November 1985 and January 1994, 4832 patients with rheumatc mitral stenosis
from 120 medical centers in China underwent PBMV by the Inoue technic. There were 1440 …

[HTML][HTML] Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty for pulmonic stenosis in adolescents and adults

CR Chen, TO Cheng, T Huang, YL Zhou… - … England Journal of …, 1996 - Mass Medical Soc
Background Percutaneous balloon valvuloplasty has been the accepted first-line treatment
for congenital pulmonic stenosis in children. Its efficacy in adolescents and adults is less …

Prevalence and geographic distribution of childhood obesity in China in 2005

CY Ji, TO Cheng - International journal of cardiology, 2008 - Elsevier
China now joins the world epidemic of childhood obesity. Because of the large disparity of
environmental conditions across various sub-populations, accurate prevalence of …

Variant angina of Prinzmetal with normal coronary arteriograms: A variant of the variant

TO CHENG, T BASHOUR, GA KELSER JR, L WEISS… - Circulation, 1973 - Am Heart Assoc
Variant angina of Prinzmetal has been generally presumed to be caused by a significant
focal obstruction in a single major coronary artery which should be an ideal lesion for …

Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa

M Xie, Y Li, TO Cheng, X Wang, Q Lu, L He… - International journal of …, 2013 - Elsevier
Pseudoaneurysm of the mitral-aortic intervalvular fibrosa (P-MAIVF) is a rare but potentially
fatal complication of infective endocarditis and aortic valve surgery. 149 patients with P …

Real-time 3-dimensional echocardiography in assessing atrial and ventricular septal defects: an echocardiographic-surgical correlative study

TO Cheng, MX Xie, XF Wang, Y Wang, Q Lu - American heart journal, 2004 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study is to explore the feasibility and the value of real-time 3-
dimensional echocardiography (RT3DE) in quantitative evaluation of the size of atrial septal …