Alan Ching-yuen Yeung M.D.
Cardiologist | Cardiovascular Disease
300 Pasteur Dr H2103, Stanford Univ Stanford CA, 94305About
Dr. Alan Yeung is a cardiologist practicing in Stanford, CA. Dr. Yeung 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. Yeung also practices preventative medicine, helping patients maintain a heart-healthy life.
Education and Training
Harvard Medical School 1984
Board Certification
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Cardiovascular Disease- 1989
Internal MedicineAmerican Board of Internal MedicineABIM- Interventional Cardiology- 2000
Provider Details
Expert Publications
Data provided by the National Library of Medicine- Effect of local delivery of L-arginine on in-stent restenosis in humans.
- Statin therapy: beyond cholesterol lowering and antiinflammatory effects.
- Folate treatment to prevent nitrate tolerance.
- Catheter-based coronary bypass: a development update.
- Adjunctive platelet glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor inhibition with tirofiban before primary angioplasty improves angiographic outcomes: results of the TIrofiban Given in the Emergency Room before Primary Angioplasty (TIGER-PA) pilot trial.
- Evaluating intermediate coronary lesions in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.
- Impact of diabetes mellitus on angiographically silent coronary atherosclerosis.
- Effect of a change in gender on coronary arterial size: a longitudinal intravascular ultrasound study in transplanted hearts.
- Simultaneous assessment of fractional and coronary flow reserves in cardiac transplant recipients: Physiologic Investigation for Transplant Arteriopathy (PITA Study).
- Expanded use of distal embolic protection devices in primary angioplasty.
- Does hospital coronary intervention volume matter in predicting mortality?
- Long-term effects of polymer-based, slow-release, sirolimus-eluting stents in a porcine coronary model.
Clinical Trials
Awards
- Stanford University 2008 Li Ka Shing Professor
Treatments
- Mitral Valvuloplasty, Coronary Artery Disease
- Diabetes
- High Cholesterol
- Angina
- Heart Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Coronary Artery Disease (cad)
- Pain
- Vascular Disease
Fellowships
- Brigham and Women's Hospital Harvard Medical School MA 1990
Publications
- Catheterization and cardiovascular interventions : official jourl of tVariability in quantitative and qualitative alysis of intravascular ultrasound0
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSMost accurate definition of a high femoral artery puncture2012
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYComparison of the Frequency of Corory Artery Disease in Alcohol-Related Versus Non2011
- JOURL OF BIOLOGICAL CHEMISTRYPreclinical Derivation2011
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYComparison of Drug-Eluting Versus Bare Metal Stents in Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy2011
- CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGINGDual Manganese-Enhanced2011
- TRANSPLANTATIONImpact of Donor-Transmitted Atherosclerosis on Early Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy2011
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYClinical Evaluation of the Resolute Zotarolimus2011
- JACC. Cardiovascular interventionsImages in intervention. Intramural hematoma appearing as a new lesion after corory stenting.2011
- CIRCULATION JOURLComparison of Vascular Response to Zotarolimus-Eluting Stent vs Paclitaxel2010
- CIRCULATION JOURLIntriguing Pen-Strut Low2010
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSUse of a Low-Profile, Compliant Balloon for Percutaneous Aortic Valvuloplasty2010
- TEXAS HEART INSTITUTE JOURLImpact of C-Reactive Protein on In-Stent Restenosis A Meta-Alysis2010
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSDevelopment of Animal Model for Calcified Chronic Total Occlusion2009
- RADIOLOGYImaging Gene Expression in Human Mesenchymal Stem Cells: From Small to Large Animals2009
- JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSThe Pre-Clinical Animal Model in the Translatiol Research of Interventiol Cardiology2009
- Arquivos brasileiros de cardiologiaThe importance of pre-clinical animal testing in interventiol cardiology.2008
- CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGINGMultimodality Evaluation of the Viability of Stem Cells Delivered Into Different Zones of2008
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLEffect of rapamycin therapy on corory artery physiology early after cardiac transplantation2008
- JACC-CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSIn Vivo Comparison Between Optical Coherence Tomography2008
- JOURL OF INVASIVE CARDIOLOGYThe Porcine Restenosis Model Using Thermal Balloon Injury2008
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYPredictive value of the index of microcirculatory resistance in patients with ST2008
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSIn vivo porcine model of reperfused myocardial infarction2008
- TRANSPLANTATIONDetermints of lumen loss between years 1 and 2 after cardiac transplantation2007
- MAGNETIC RESONCE IN MEDICINEIn vitro comparison of the biological effects of three transfection methods2007
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYChanges in corory atomy and physiology after heart transplantation2007
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYArteriotomy closure device application following percutaneous corory intervention may prevent2007
- Jourl of interventiol cardiologyMechanism of lumil gain with plaque excision in atherosclerotic corory and peripheral arteries2007
- Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular intervNovel stent system for accurate placement in aorto-ostial rel artery disease2007
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONInterplay between systemic inflammation2007
- TRANSPLANTATIONChanges in corory arterial dimensions early after cardiac transplantation2007
- REVIEWS IN CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINEIschemic heart disease in women: An appropriate time to discrimite2007
- Current cardiology reportsCardiovascular MRI for stem cell therapy.2007
- Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular intervNovel stent and delivery systems for the treatment of bifurcation lesions2007
- INTERTIOL JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYThe conversion in application of percutaneous corory intervention following the introduction of2006
- TURE CLINICAL PRACTICE CARDIOVASCULAR MEDICINESuccessful removal of a paradoxical corory embolus using an aspiration catheter2006
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONDiscordant changes in epicardial and microvascular corory physiology after cardiac transplantation2006
- Cardiovascular revascularization medicine : including molecular intervCutting balloon inflation for drug2006
- CARDIOVASCULAR AND INTERVENTIOL RADIOLOGYLong-term histopathologic2006
- CIRCULATIONInvasive assessment of the corory microcirculation - Superior reproducibility2006
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineAtherosclerosis. The role of C-reactive protein.2006
- jourl of invasive cardiologyDrug-eluting stent strut distribution2006
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSAcute and long-term outcomes of the novel side access (SLK2006
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineLeft main corory artery disease: is CABG still the gold standard?2005
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSImpact of different definitions on the interpretation of corory remodeling determined by intrav2005
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONExperience of percutaneous corory intervention2005
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYRisk factors for the development of retroperitoneal hematoma after percutaneous corory intervention2005
- American jourl of geriatric cardiologyTako-tsubo-like left ventricular dysfunction2004
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSInitial experience with the novel 6 Fr2004
- CIRCULATIONMicrovascular resistance is not influenced by epicardial corory artery stenosis severity2004
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSEvaluation of high-pressure retrograde corory venous delivery of FGF-2 protein2004
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineExpanded use of distal embolic protection devices in primary angioplasty.2004
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineIdentification and treatment of vulnerable plaque.2004
- CIRCULATIONComparison of corory thermodilution and Doppler velocity for assessing corory flow reserve2003
- CIRCULATIONSimultaneous assessment of fractiol2003
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYLate incomplete apposition with excessive remodeling of the stented corory artery following intrav2003
- CIRCULATIONNovel index for invasively assessing the corory microcirculation2003
- ATHEROSCLEROSISFlow-responsive remodeling after angioplasty is enhanced by high cholesterol diet. Prevention with2003
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYEffect of a change in gender on corory arterial size2003
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLCost-effectiveness of measuring fractiol flow reserve to guide corory interventions2003
- Cardiovascular radiation medicineStent-based immunosuppressive therapies for the prevention of restenosis.2003
- CIRCULATIONAdjunctive platelet glycoprotein IIb2003
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineEvaluating intermediate corory lesions in the cardiac catheterization laboratory.2003
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSEfficacy and feasibility of helixcision for debulking neointimal hyperplasia for in2002
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYQuantitative and spatial relation of baseline atherosclerotic plaque burden and subsequent in2002
- Critical pathways in cardiologyA successful strategy to improve door-to-balloon times in acute myocardial infarction2002
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSDrug-eluting stents for the prevention of restenosis: In quest for the holy grail2002
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYEffect of local delivery of L-arginine on in-stent restenosis in humans2002
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineFolate treatment to prevent nitrate tolerance.2002
- EUROPEAN HEART JOURLPredictors and outcomes of stent thrombosis - An intravascular ultrasound registry2002
- CIRCULATIONFractiol flow reserve compared with intravascular ultrasound guidance2001
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineThe drug-eluting stent: is it the Holy Grail?2001
- CIRCULATIONStent-based delivery of sirolimus reduces neointimal formation in a porcine corory model2001
- CLINICAL TRANSPLANTATIONMild hyperhomocysteinemia is not associated with cardiac allograft corory disease2001
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONThe topography of intimal thickening2001
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSEvaluation of the percutaneous intramyocardial injection for local myocardial treatment2001
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONRole of vascular remodeling in the pathogenesis of early transplant corory artery disease2001
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineThe role of nitric oxide in atherogenesis.2001
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYEffect of audit on door-to-inflation times in primary angioplasty2001
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSUtility of mechanical rheolysis as an adjunct to rescue angioplasty2001
- CARDIOVASCULAR RESEARCHPhotoangioplasty with local motexafin lutetium delivery reduces macrophages in a rabbit post2001
- LANCETA 25-year-old with severe corory artery disease2001
- ATHEROSCLEROSISThe influence of plaque orientation (pericardial or myocardial) on corory arterial remodeling2001
- Cardiovascular radiation medicineImpact of plaque burden on subsequent intimal proliferation2001
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSSelective regiol myocardial infiltration by the percutaneous corory venous route2000
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYUse of fractiol myocardial flow reserve to2000
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLAdequacy of intracorory versus intravenous adenosine2000
- CIRCULATIONArterial remodeling - Mechanisms and clinical implications2000
- HEARTCorory artery compliance and adaptive vessel remodelling2000
- ATHEROSCLEROSISSpatial orientation of atherosclerotic plaque in non-branching corory artery segments2000
- CIRCULATIONFil results of the Can Routine Ultrasound Influence Stent Expansion (CRUISE) study2000
- Reviews in cardiovascular medicineUnderstanding plaque rupture.2000
- CIRCULATIONDetermints of corory remodeling in transplant corory disease2000
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYAcute myocardial infarction and vascular remodeling2000
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYAccentuated remodeling on the upstream side of atherosclerotic lesions2000
- CIRCULATIONEffects of intravenous2000
- VASCULAR MEDICINEClinical applications of brachytherapy for the prevention of restenosis1999
- CIRCULATIONLocal L-arginine delivery after balloon angioplasty reduces monocyte binding and induces apoptosis1999
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR INTERVENTIONSUltrasound logic: The value of intracorory imaging for the interventionist1999
- JOURL OF CARDIOVASCULAR ELECTROPHYSIOLOGYReview: Clinical aspects of vascular remodeling1999
- CIRCULATIONSpontaneous postpartum corory dissection1999
- Current interventiol cardiology reportsNew Approaches and Conduits: In Situ Venous Arterialization and Corory Artery Bypass.1999
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLThe stent decade: 1987 to 19971998
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLEnhancement of spatial orientation of intravascular ultrasound images with side holes1998
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONSimultaneous evaluation of epicardial and microvascular function in human Beings1998
- Vascular medicinePrimary angioplasty for acute myocardial infarction.1997
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYRoutine platelet transfusion in patients undergoing emergency corory byp1997
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSISCorory AVE micro stents: Serial quantitative angiography and histology in a canine model1997
- CIRCULATIONLocal intramural delivery of L-arginine enhances nitric oxide generation1997
- JOURL OF THE AMERICAN COLLEGE OF CARDIOLOGYRelation of donor age and preexisting corory artery disease on angiography and intracorory1997
- CIRCULATIONRole of compensatory enlargement1997
- JOURL OF HEART AND LUNG TRANSPLANTATIONPrediction of angiographic disease by intracorory ultrasonographic findings1996
- CIRCULATIONAre heart-lung transplant recipients protected from developing transplant corory artery disease? A1996
- AMERICAN HEART JOURLHigh-speed rotatiol atherectomy: Six-month serial quantitative corory angiographic follow-up1996
- AMERICAN JOURL OF CARDIOLOGYOutcome of rrowing related side branches after high-speed rotatiol atherectomy1996
- CATHETERIZATION AND CARDIOVASCULAR DIAGNOSISEffects of technique modification on immediate results of high speed rotatiol atherectomy1995
- Yeung, A. C., Davis, S. F., Hauptman, P. J., Kobashigawa, J. A., MilleIncidence and progression of transplant corory artery disease over 1 year1995
- CIRCULATIONINFLUENCE OF PREEXISTENT DONOR CORORY-ARTERY DISEASE ON THE PROGRESSION OF TRANSPLANT VASCULOPATHY1995
- CORORY-ARTERY STENTING FOR ACUTE CLOSURE COMPLICATING PRIMARY ANGIOPLASTY FOR ACUTE MYOCARDIAL0
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- Director1998 - 2014 Interventional Cardiology, Stanford University School of Medicine
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