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Chu-Pak Lau is affiliated with the University of Hong Kong in China and has focused primarily on the field of Medicine, with a specialization in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work spans several important subfields including Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging; Neurology; Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine; and Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine.

Their research topics encompass:

  • Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
  • Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
  • Cardiac electrophysiology and arrhythmias
  • Cardiovascular Function and Risk Factors
  • Neurological disorders and treatments

Lau has contributed to numerous publications, with frequent appearances in journals such as the Journal of the Hong Kong College of Cardiology, EP Europace, Postgraduate Medical Journal, Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, and Journal of Arrhythmia.

Some notable papers include:

  • 2023 HRS/APHRS/LAHRS guideline on cardiac physiologic pacing for the avoidance and mitigation of heart failure (2023), published in Heart Rhythm
  • EHRA expert consensus statement and practical guide on optimal implantation technique for conventional pacemakers and implantable cardioverter-defibrillators: endorsed by the Heart Rhythm Society (HRS), the Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS), and the Latin-American Heart Rhythm Society (LAHRS) (2020), published in EP Europace
  • Practical considerations, indications, and future perspectives for leadless and extravascular cardiac implantable electronic devices: a position paper by EHRA/HRS/LAHRS/APHRS (2022), published in EP Europace
  • Cardiovascular sequalae in uncomplicated COVID-19 survivors (2021), published in PLoS ONE
  • 2021 Asia Pacific Heart Rhythm Society (APHRS) practice guidance on atrial fibrillation screening (2021), published in Journal of Arrhythmia

Frequent co-authors with whom Lau has collaborated include:

  • Hung-Fat Tse
  • Chung-Wah Siu
  • Chun-Ka Wong
  • Jo Jo Hai

These collaborations and publications reflect Chu-Pak Lau's engagement with leading research in cardiac electrophysiology, pacing technologies, and arrhythmia management within a clinical and scientific context. The combination of clinical specialties, multiple publication venues, and co-authorship networks positions Lau as a contributor to ongoing developments in cardiovascular medicine.

Best Publications

  • Subclinical Atrial Fibrillation and the Risk of Stroke

    Jeff S. Healey;Stuart J. Connolly;Michael R. Gold;Carsten W. Israel

  • Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control of Hypertension Among United States Adults 1999–2004

    Kwok Leung Ong;Bernard M.Y. Cheung;Yu Bun Man;Chu Pak Lau

  • Tissue Doppler Echocardiographic Evidence of Reverse Remodeling and Improved Synchronicity by Simultaneously Delaying Regional Contraction After Biventricular Pacing Therapy in Heart Failure

    Cheuk-Man Yu;Elaine Chau;John E. Sanderson;Katherine Fan

  • Angiogenesis in ischaemic myocardium by intramyocardial autologous bone marrow mononuclear cell implantation

    Hung-Fat Tse;Yok-Lam Kwong;John K F Chan;Gladys Lo

  • Predictors of left ventricular reverse remodeling after cardiac resynchronization therapy for heart failure secondary to idiopathic dilated or ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Cheuk-Man Yu;Wing-Hong Fung;Hong Lin;Qing Zhang

  • Intrathoracic Impedance Monitoring in Patients With Heart Failure Correlation With Fluid Status and Feasibility of Early Warning Preceding Hospitalization

    Cheuk-Man Yu;Li Wang;Elaine Chau;Raymond Hon-Wah Chan

  • Aspirin resistance is associated with a high incidence of myonecrosis after non-urgent percutaneous coronary intervention despite clopidogrel pretreatment.

    Wai-Hong Chen;Pui-Yin Lee;William Ng;Hung-Fat Tse

  • Long-term effect of right ventricular pacing on myocardial perfusion and function

    Hung-Fat Tse;Chu-Pak Lau

  • Beneficial effect of cholesterol-lowering therapy on coronary endothelium-dependent relaxation in hypercholesterolaemic patients

    Wing-Hung Leung;Chu-Pak Lau;Cheuk-Kit Wong

  • Functional abnormalities in patients with permanent right ventricular pacing: the effect of sites of electrical stimulation.

    Hung Fat Tse;Cannas Yu;Kwong Kuen Wong;Vella Tsang

  • Duration of device-detected subclinical atrial fibrillation and occurrence of stroke in ASSERT

    Isabelle C. Van Gelder;Jeff S. Healey;Harry J. G. M. Crijns;Jia Wang

  • Prevention of atrial fibrillation recurrence by statin therapy in patients with lone atrial fibrillation after successful cardioversion.

    Chung-Wah Siu;Chu-Pak Lau;Hung-Fat Tse

  • Meta‐analysis of large randomized controlled trials to evaluate the impact of statins on cardiovascular outcomes

    Bernard M. Y. Cheung;Ian J. Lauder;Chu-Pak Lau;Cyrus R. Kumana

  • Atrioverter: An Implantable Device for the Treatment of Atrial Fibrillation

    H. J. J. Wellens;C.-P. Lau;B. Lüderitz;M. Akhtar

  • Dabigatran Versus Warfarin Effects on Ischemic and Hemorrhagic Strokes and Bleeding in Asians and Non-Asians With Atrial Fibrillation

    Masatsugu Hori;Stuart J. Connolly;Jun Zhu;Li Sheng Liu

  • The Long-Term Multicenter Observational Study of Dabigatran Treatment in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation (RELY-ABLE) Study

    Stuart J. Connolly;Lars Wallentin;Michael D. Ezekowitz;John Eikelboom

  • Transmural action potential and ionic current remodeling in ventricles of failing canine hearts.

    Gui Rong Li;Chu Pak Lau;Anique Ducharme;Jean Claude Tardif

  • New-onset heart failure after permanent right ventricular apical pacing in patients with acquired high-grade atrioventricular block and normal left ventricular function.

    Xue-Hua Zhang;Hua Chen;Chung-Wah Siu;Kai-Hang Yiu

  • Low-dose aspirin increases aspirin resistance in patients with coronary artery disease.

    Pui-Yin Lee;Wai-Hong Chen;William Ng;Xi Cheng

  • Clinical Cardiac Pacing, Defibrillation and Resynchronization Therapy

    Kenneth Ellenbogen;Bruce L. Wilkoff;Neal Kay;Chu-Pak Lau

Frequent Co-Authors

Hung-Fat Tse
Hung-Fat Tse University of Hong Kong
Cheuk-Man Yu
Cheuk-Man Yu Chinese University of Hong Kong
Fernando Alfonso
Fernando Alfonso Hospital Universitario de La Princesa
Gerd Heusch
Gerd Heusch University of Duisburg-Essen
Luc Pierard
Luc Pierard University of Liège
Jan J. Piek
Jan J. Piek University of Amsterdam
Kurt Huber
Kurt Huber Sigmund Freud University Vienna
Thomas F. Lüscher
Thomas F. Lüscher University of Zurich
Tai Hing Lam
Tai Hing Lam University of Hong Kong
Ronald A. Li
Ronald A. Li University of Hong Kong

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