Chien-Yi Hsu, MD

Cardiology

SPECIALTY/PRACTICE AREAS：
• General cardiology
• Interventional cardiology (percutaneous coronary intervention)
• Cardiac imaging (transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography)
• Primary and secondary prevention for atherosclerotic coronary artery disease
• Acute and chronic heart failure, valvular heart disease, and cardiomyopathy
• Onco-cardiology (cancer therapeutics–related cardiac dysfunction)
LANGUAGES SPOKEN：
• English
• Chinese

 

PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION：

• M.D., Faculty of Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan
• Ph.D. Student, Institute of Clinical Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Visiting Scientist, Professor John Y-J Shyy’s Lab, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, University of California, San Diego (UCSD), CA, U.S.A.

 

ADMINSTRATIVE APPOINTMENTS：

• Attending Physician, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Attending Physician, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Yuli Branch, Hualien, Taiwan.
• Certified Instructor, Ministry of Education, Taiwan, R.O.C.
• Adjunct Instructor, Department of Internal Medicine, National Yang-Ming University, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Cardiology Fellow, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan.
• Executive Editor, Clinical Medicine (Chinese)
• Assistant Editor, Acta Cardiologica Sinica (Official Journal of the Taiwan Society of Cardiology)

 

PUBLICATIONS：

• Hsu CY, Chen TH, Su YW, Chang CC, Chen MH, Leu HB, Huang PH, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Usefulness of the CHADS2 Score for Determining Risk of Seizure in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation. Am J Cardiol. 2016 Nov 1;118(9):1340-1344.
• Hsu CY, Su YW, Chen YT, Tsai SH, Chang CC, Li SY, Huang PH, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Association between use of oral-antidiabetic drugs and the risk of aortic aneurysm: a nested case-control analysis. Cardiovasc Diabetol. 2016 Sep 1;15(1):125.
• Chang CC, Hsu CY*, Chang TY, Huang PH, Liu LK, Chen LK, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Association between frailty and low-grade albuminuria: The Taiwan I-Lan Longitudinal Aging Study. Sci Rep. 2016 in press. [accepted on Nov 21, 2016; * as co-first author]
• Su YW, Hsu CY, Guo YW, Chen HS. Usefulness of the plasma glucose concentration-to-HbA1c ratio in predicting clinical outcomes during acute illness with extreme hyperglycaemia. Diabetes Metab. 2016 Sep 20. pii: S1262-3636(16)30475-X. [Epub ahead of print]
• Chen YT, Chen HT, Hsu CY, Chao PW, Kuo SC, Ou SM, Chih CJ. Dual Antiplatelet Therapy and Clinical Outcomes after Coronary Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation in Patients on Hemodialysis. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2016 in press. [accepted on Oct 19, 2016]
• Chang CC, Chen YT, Hsu CY, Su WY, Chiu CC, Leu HB, Huang HB, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Dipeptidyl peptidase-4 inhibitors, peripheral arterial disease and lower extremity amputation risk in diabetic patients. Am J Med. 2016 Nov 21. pii: S0002-9343(16)31189-5. doi: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2016.10.016. [Epub ahead of print]
• Chou RH, Huang PH, Hsu CY, Chang CC, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Circulating Fibroblast Growth Factor 21 is Associated with Diastolic Dysfunction in Heart Failure Patients with Preserved Ejection Fraction. Sci Rep. 2016 Sep 21;6:33953.
• Chang CC, Hsu CY*, Huang PH, Chiang CH, Huang SS, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Association of Serum Bilirubin with SYNTAX Score and Future Cardiovascular Events in Patients Undergoing Coronary Intervention. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2016 Jul;32(4):412-9. [* as co-first author]
• Hsu CY, Huang PH, Chen TH, Chiang CH, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Increased circulating visfatin is associated with progression of kidney disease in non-diabetic hypertensive patients. Am J Hypertens. 2016 Apr;29(4):528-36.
• Hsu CY, Chen YT, Huang PH, Leu HB, Su YW, Chiang CH, Chen JW, Chen TJ, Lin SJ, Chan WL. The Association between Urinary Calculi and Increased Risk of Future Cardiovascular Events: A Nationwide Population-based Study. J Cardiol. 2016 May;67(5):463-70.
• Chiu CC, Chen YT, Hsu CY, Chang CC, Huang CC, Leu HB, Li SY, Kuo SC, Huang PH, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Association between previous history of gout attack and risk of deep vein thrombosis - a nationwide population-based cohort study. Sci Rep. 2016 May 27;6:26541.
• Chou RH, Huang PH, Hsu CY, Leu HB, Huang SS, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. CHADS2 score predicts risk of contrast-induced nephropathy in stable coronary artery disease patients undergoing percutaneous coronary interventions. J Formos Med Assoc. 2016 Jul;115(7):501-9.
• Chen Z, Wen L, Martin M, Hsu CY, Fang L, Lin FM, Lin TY, Geary MJ, Geary G, Zhao Y, Johnson DA, Chen JW, Lin SJ, Chien S, Huang HD, Miller YI, Huang PH, Shyy JY. Oxidative Stress Activates Endothelial Innate Immunity via Sterol Regulatory Element Binding Protein 2 (SREBP2) Transactivation of MiRNA-92a. Circulation. 2015 Mar 3;131(9):805-14. Epub 2014 Dec 30.
• Chang TY, Hsu CY*, Huang PH, Chiang CH, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Usefulness of Circulating Decoy Receptor 3 in Predicting Coronary Artery Disease Severity and Future Major Adverse Cardiovascular Events in Patients with Multivessel Coronary Artery Disease. Am J Cardiol. 2015 Oct 1;116(7):1028-33. Epub 2015 Jul 16. [* as co-first author]
• Hsu CY, Chen YT, Chen MH, Huang CC, Chiang CH, Huang PH, Chen JW, Chen TJ, Lin SJ, Leu HB, Chan WL. The Association between Insomnia and Increased Future Cardiovascular Events: A Nationwide Population-based Study. Psychosom Med. 2015 Sep;77(7):743-51.
• Wang KF, Chang CC, Hsu CY, Lee CW, Lin CH, Chiang CE. Fainting After Chest Pain. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2015;31:241-244.
• Lin CY, Hsu CY, Huang PH. Rapid resolution of severe myocardial dysfunction in a patient with rheumatoid arthritis by intravenous immunoglobulin and steroid treatment – a case report. Acta Cardiol Sin. 2014 Nov;30(6):570-573
• Chiang CH, Liu CJ, Chen PJ, Huang CC, Hsu CY, Chan WL, Huang PH, Chen TJ, Lin SJ, Chen JW, Leu HB. Primary Sjögren's syndrome and risk of ischemic stroke: a nationwide study. Clin Rheumatol. 2014 Jul;33(7):931-7.
• Hsu CY, Liu YC, Li CP, Huang PH, Lin CH, Chao Y. Malignant hepatic epithelioid hemangioendothelioma with high-output heart failure: Successful management of heart failure with transcatheter arterial chemoembolization. Asia Pac J Clin Oncol. 2014 Jun;10(2):e118-21. Epub 2013 Feb 5.
• Chiang CH, Huang PH, Chiu CC, Hsu CY, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Reduction of circulating endothelial progenitor cell level is associated with contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing percutaneous coronary and peripheral interventions. PLoS One. 2014 Mar 19;9(3):e89942.
• Huang CC, Chung CM, Leu HB, Lin LY, Chiu CC, Hsu CY, Chiang CH, Huang PH, Chen TJ, Lin SJ, Chen JW, Chan WL. Diabetes mellitus and the risk of Alzheimer's disease: a nationwide population-based study. PLoS One. 2014 Jan 29;9(1):e87095.
• Hsu CY, Huang PH, Chiang CH, Leu HB, Huang CC, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Increased circulating endothelial apoptotic microparticle to endothelial progenitor cell ratio is associated with subsequent decline in glomerular filtration rate in hypertensive patients. PLoS One. 2013 Jul 12;8(7):e68644.
• Hsu CY, Huang CC, Chan WL, Huang PH, Chiang CH, Chen TJ, Chung CM, Lin SJ, Chen JW, Leu HB. Angiotensin-receptor blockers and risk of Alzheimer's disease in hypertension population--a nationwide cohort study. Circ J. 2013;77(2):405-10. Epub 2012 Nov 10
• Chiang CH, Huang PH, Leu HB, Hsu CY, Wang KF, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Decreased circulating endothelial progenitor cell levels in patients with heart failure with preserved ejection fraction. Cardiology. 2013;126(3):191-201.
• Chiang CH, Liu CJ, Chen PJ, Huang CC, Hsu CY, Chen ZY, Chan WL, Huang PH, Chen TJ, Chung CM, Lin SJ, Chen JW, Leu HB. Hip fracture and risk of acute myocardial infarction: a nationwide study. J Bone Miner Res. 2013 Feb;28(2):404-11.
• Wang KF, Huang PH, Chiang CH, Hsu CY, Leu HB, Chen JW, Lin SJ. Usefulness of plasma matrix metalloproteinase-9 level in predicting future coronary revascularization in patients after acute myocardial infarction. Coron Artery Dis. 2013 Jan;24(1):23-8.
• Chiang CH, Liu CJ, Chen PJ, Leu HB, Hsu CY, Huang PH, Chen TJ, Lin SJ, Chen JW, Chan WL. Primary Sjögren's Syndrome and the Risk of Acute Myocardial Infarction: A Nationwide Study. Acta Cardiologica Sinica. 2013;29(2): 124-31.
• Hsu CY, Chen WS, Sung SH. Warfarin-induced leukocytoclastic vasculitis: a case report and review of literature. Intern Med. 2012;51(6):601-6.