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MBBS (Hons), B.Sc (Med), MRCP(UK), FAMS
Senior Consultant, Cardiac Department, NUHCS
Director Coronary Care Unit, NUHCS |
Dr Teo Swee Guan is currently a Senior Consultant and the Director of the Coronary Care Unit at the National University Heart Centre, Singapore in National University Hospital. He also holds the appointment of Clinical Tutor at Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine in National University of Singapore.
Dr Teo graduated from The University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia in 1996 and had his basic medical training in UK between 1997 and 2000. He started advanced specialist training in Cardiology at The National University Hospital, Singapore in 2001 and became a Fellow of the Academy of Medicine Singapore (Singapore) in 2004.
He undertook clinical fellowship training in Interventional Cardiology in Helios Heart Center, Germany in 2006 and in Vascular Medicine in Cleveland Clinic, USA in 2007
His interests include interventional cardiology, peripheral vascular intervention including lower limbs, carotid and renal arteries, and venous thromboembolism.
Specialty Interest(s):
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Recent Publications
1. Clinical predictors of stent thrombosis in the "real world" drug-eluting stent era. Tin-Hay EL, Poh KK, Lim YT, Low AF, Lee CH, Teo SG, Lim J, Lim IH, Tan HC. Int J Cardiol. 2009 Jun 10.
2. Long-term safety and efficacy are observed after implantation of Zotarolimus-Eluting stent in real-world clinical practice. Lee CH, Low AF, Hong EC, Tai BC, Lim IH, Teo SG, Lim YT, Tan HC. EuroIntervention. 2008 Nov;4(3):338-44.
3. An intravascular ultrasound study of Cypher, Taxus, and endeavor stents on relation between neointimal proliferation and residual plaque burden. Lee CH, Zhang J, Kailasam A, Tai BC, Ye F, Low AF, Hou X, Hay ET, Teo SG, Lim YT, Chen S, Tan HC. J Interv Cardiol. 2008 Dec;21(6):519-27. Epub 2008 Oct 21.
4. Takotsubo cardiomyopathy associated with status epilepticus. Seow SC, Lee YP, Teo SG, Hong EC, Lee CH. Eur J Neurol. 2008 Jun;15(6):e46. Epub 2008 Apr 7. No abstract available.
5. Simultaneous thromboses of multiple coronary arteries in acute myocardial infarction. Tan IL, Tan HC, Teo SG, Lim YT. Singapore Med J. 2006 Mar;47(3):240-2.
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