Dr. Yuen W. Kwan MD
Critical Care Surgeon | Critical Care Medicine
6600 Bruceville Rd Sacramento CA, 95823About
Dr. Yuen Kwan is a critical care surgeon practicing in Sacramento, CA. Dr. Kwan specializes in the needs of critically ill surgical patients. Critical care surgeons are experts in treating physiologic responses to tissue injury from trauma, burns, infections, acute inflammation, operation and more. They are also trained to know how such injuries interact with other diseases that a patient may have. As a critical care surgeon, Dr. Kwan has a broad knowledge base and full understanding of the biology of the critically ill patient and the patients organ system functions.
Education and Training
University of California 1998
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Simultaneous quantification of five major biologically active ingredients of saffron by high-performance liquid chromatography.
- Enhanced responses to 17beta-estradiol in rat hearts treated with isoproterenol: involvement of a cyclic AMP-dependent pathway.
- Comparative antifibrillatory effects of d- and dl-sotalol in normal and ischaemic ventricular muscle of the cat.
- Modulation by homocysteine of the iberiotoxin-sensitive, Ca2+ -activated K+ channels of porcine coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
- Modulation by simvastatin of iberiotoxin-sensitive, Ca2+-activated K+ channels of porcine coronary artery smooth muscle cells.
- Inhibitory effects of epoxyeicosatrienoic acids on volume-activated chloride channels in rat mesenteric arterial smooth muscle.
- Novel hypoglycemic effects of Ganoderma lucidum water-extract in obese/diabetic (+db/+db) mice.
- An integrated lab-on-a-disc for automated cell-based allergen screening bioassays.
- Involvements of calcium channel and potassium channel in Danshen and Gegen decoction induced vasodilation in porcine coronary LAD artery.
- Involvement of organic cation transporter-3 and plasma membrane monoamine transporter in serotonin uptake in human brain vascular smooth muscle cells.
- Effects of neuropeptide Y and calcitonin gene-related peptide on sheep coronary artery rings under oxygenated, hypoxic and simulated myocardial ischaemic conditions.
- Modification of the ischaemic-induced contraction in the sheep circumflex coronary artery by various pharmacological antagonists.
- Hypoxia- and endothelium-mediated changes in the pharmacological responsiveness of circumflex coronary artery rings from the sheep.
- Responsiveness of sheep isolated coronary artery rings under simulated myocardial ischaemia.
- Uptake and protective effects of ergothioneine in human endothelial cells.
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