Dr. Roy Lee joe Kao M.D.
Hematologist (Pediatric) | Pediatric Hematology-Oncology
10833 Leconte Ave Ucla Mattel Children Los Angeles CA, 90025About
Dr. Roy Kao is a pediatric hematologist practicing in Los Angeles, CA. Dr. Kao specializes in treating children that have a blood disease or cancer. Such blood diseases include disorders of red blood cells, white blood cells and/or platelets. The types of cancers that Dr. Kao treats include leukemias, lymphomas and certain tumors. Dr. Kao can also treat bleeding disorders in children. Pediatric hematologists can be found in childrens hospitals, community hospitals, university medical centers and more.
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Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
PediatricsAmerican Board of PediatricsABP
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Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Lipid hydroperoxides inhibit nitric oxide production in RAW264.7 macrophages.
- Factors accounting for growth and atrophy of the heart.
- Adenosine prevents activation of transcription factor NF-kappa B and enhances activator protein-1 binding activity in ischemic rat heart.
- Correlation of electrophysiological activation patterns to tension generation in stimulated latissimus dorsi muscle.
- Cell transplantation for myocardial repair: an experimental approach.
- Isolated biventricular working rat heart preparation.
- Mechanical circulatory assist devices.
- A model of left ventricular dysfunction caused by intracoronary adriamycin.
- Right latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty for left ventricular failure.
- Perineural leads and burst stimulation optimize contraction of skeletal muscle.
- Bilateral latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty.
- Fatigue resistant muscle with preserved force and mass for cardiac assist.
- Resuscitation of injured myocardium with adenosine and biventricular assist.
- Wrap nomenclature for latissimus dorsi cardiomyoplasty.
- Indications and risk analysis for clinical cardiomyoplasty.
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