Dr. Leonard Hoyin Chow MD
Hospitalist
301 University Blvd Galveston TX, 77555About
Dr. Leonard Chow is a hospitalist practicing in Galveston, TX. Dr. Chow specializes in the comprehensive medical care of hospitalized patients. As a hospitalist, Dr. Chow manages the clinical problems of hospitalized patients and the acutely ill, while working to improve the performance of the hospital. Dr. Chow works in collaboration with all of the different doctors that are working with the patient. Hospitalists are involved in the diagnosis, treatment and medical procedures of patients.
Education and Training
The University of Texas School of Medicine at San Antonio 2008
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Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- The preoperative administration of intravenous dextromethorphan reduces postoperative morphine consumption.
- alpha5beta1 integrin expression and luminal edge fibronectin matrix assembly by smooth muscle cells after arterial injury.
- The axis of interleukin 12 and gamma interferon regulates acute vascular xenogeneic rejection.
- Effect of oral clonidine premedication on perioperative hemodynamic response and postoperative analgesic requirement for patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy.
- Vascular smooth muscle cells of recipient origin mediate intimal expansion after aortic allotransplantation in mice.
- Enteroviral infection of mice with severe combined immunodeficiency. Evidence for direct viral pathogenesis of myocardial injury.
- Interpleural administration of bupivacaine for postoperative analgesia after thoracotomy in patients with patent ductus arteriosus.
- Pulmonary barotrauma caused by expiratory check valve malfunction of anesthetic machine.
- A prospective randomized controlled trial of initial immunosuppression with ALG versus OKT3 in recipients of cardiac allografts.
- Photochemical hydroxylation of phenylephrine to epinephrine (adrenaline).
- Susceptibility to Coxsackievirus B3-induced chronic myocarditis maps near the murine Tcr alpha and Myhc alpha loci on chromosome 14.
- Differential effects of myocarditic variants of Coxsackievirus B3 in inbred mice. A pathologic characterization of heart tissue damage.
- Progressive cardiac fibrosis and myocyte injury in v-fps transgenic mice. A model for primary disorders of connective tissue in the heart?
- The use of ketanserin for postoperative hypertension after abdominal surgery.
- Phenotypic analysis of infiltrating cells in human myocarditis. An immunohistochemical study in paraffin-embedded tissue.
Treatments
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea (osa)
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