Review Article
Ocular Surface Stem Cells and Disease: Current Concepts and Clinical Applications
The ocular surface is a complex biological continuum responsible for the maintenance of corneal clarity, elaboration of a stable tear film for clear vision,...
Unrelated Umbilical Cord Blood Transplantation in Children and Adults
Allogeneic haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) is an established form of treatment for many high-risk haematological malignancies and marrow failure syndromes. The use of...
Haematopoietic Graft Engineering
Haematopoietic stem cell transplantation (HSCT) has become an established modality for the treatment of cancer and diseases of the bone marrow and immunological system....
Nuclear Cardiology in Singapore: A Review
The past decade has witnessed significant advances and rapid growth in the field of nuclear cardiology. In Singapore, our experience has been similar to...
Stem Cell Cardiomyoplasty: State-of-the-Art
Congestive heart failure (CHF) remains the most common diagnosis made in cardiology wards today. At present, no long-term therapeutic option for end-stage CHF is...
Medical Therapy in Heart Failure – Is Polypharmacy Necessary?
The clinical syndrome of heart failure is recognised by a characteristic pattern of haemodynamic, renal, neural and hormonal responses. Heart failure is the end-stage...
Coronary Artery Disease: Comprehensive Evaluation by Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Coronary artery disease (CAD) is a major health problem worldwide. With advances in CAD intervention and improvements in treatment and management of CAD, there...
Surgery for Atrial Fibrillation
Atrial fibrillation is the most common sustained cardiac arrhythmia. The overall prevalence of atrial fibrillation is 0.4%.
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Drug-eluting Stents: The End of Restenosis?
Percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) is the preferred revascularisation approach for most patients with coronary artery disease because, with comparable clinical outcomes in selected patients,...
Marijuana in Pregnancy
Marijuana has been used for thousands of years for both medical and recreational purposes. Because the pharmacological actions of marijuana are complex and include...