Wilbur Y. w. Lew M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
3350 La Jolla Village Drive Cardiology (111a), V San Diego CA, 92161About
Dr. Wilbur Lew is a cardiologist practicing in San Diego, CA. Dr. Lew specializes in diagnosing, monitoring, and treating diseases or conditions of the heart and blood vessels and the cardiovascular system. These conditions include heart attacks, heart murmurs, coronary heart disease, and hypertension. Dr. Lew also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
University of California 1977
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Phospholamban-to-SERCA2 ratio controls the force-frequency relationship.
- Angiotensin II exacerbates lipopolysaccharide-induced contractile depression in rabbit cardiac myocytes.
- Effects of mutant and antisense RNA of phospholamban on SR Ca(2+)-ATPase activity and cardiac myocyte contractility.
- Lipopolysaccharide induces apoptosis in adult rat ventricular myocytes via cardiac AT(1) receptors.
- Nicotine inhibits cardiac apoptosis induced by lipopolysaccharide in rats.
- Endotoxin attacks the cardiovascular system: black death at the tollgate.
- Mobilizing cells to the injured myocardium: a novel rescue strategy or an unwelcome intrusion?
- Highlights of the year in JACC 2003.
- Highlights of the year in JACC 2004.
- Highlights of the Year in JACC 2005.
- Dihydropyridine receptors are primarily functional L-type calcium channels in rabbit ventricular myocytes.
- Lipopolysaccharide activates calcineurin in ventricular myocytes.
- A cool heart protected from infarction: clinical translation of breathing chilled liquids.
- Influence of systolic pressure profile on rate of left ventricular pressure fall.
- Diastolic release of calcium from the sarcoplasmic reticulum: a potential target for treating triggered arrhythmias and heart failure.
Treatments
- Heart Disease
- Heart Failure
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Vascular
- Pain
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