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MBBS MM (Sydney), PhD (Cambridge), FRACP, FCSANZ, FRCP (London), FESC
Consultant Cardiologist, Princess Alexandra Hospital, Brisbane.
Associate Professor, PAH-Southside Clinical Unit, Faculty of Medicine, The University of Queensland.
Research interests: clinical cardiology, cardiovascular imaging, genetics and indigenous health.
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Works
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2022
Journal Article
What is the Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Atrial Low Voltage Zones and Atrial Fibrillation?
Sawyer, Michael K.L., Gould, Paul A., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2022). What is the Relationship Between Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Atrial Low Voltage Zones and Atrial Fibrillation?. Heart Lung and Circulation, 31 (11), 1429-1431. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.09.010
2022
Journal Article
Dietary patterns and the risks of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance among young adults: evidence from a longitudinal study
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y. S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2022). Dietary patterns and the risks of metabolic syndrome and insulin resistance among young adults: evidence from a longitudinal study. Clinical Nutrition, 41 (7), 1523-1531. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2022.05.006
2022
Conference Publication
Dietary patterns in early young adulthood predicted risks of abnormal blood lipids in later young adults: evidence from a prospective cohort study
Ushula, Tolassa, Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William, Whiting, Susan, Williams, Gail and Najman, Jake (2022). Dietary patterns in early young adulthood predicted risks of abnormal blood lipids in later young adults: evidence from a prospective cohort study. Nutrition 2022 Live, Online, 14-16 June 2022. New York, NY United States: Oxford University Press. doi: 10.1093/cdn/nzac067.074
2022
Journal Article
Dietary patterns and the risk of abnormal blood lipids among young adults: a prospective cohort study
Ushula, Tolassa W., Mamun, Abdullah, Darssan, Darsy, Wang, William Y.S., Williams, Gail M., Whiting, Susan J. and Najman, Jake M. (2022). Dietary patterns and the risk of abnormal blood lipids among young adults: a prospective cohort study. Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 32 (5), 1165-1174. doi: 10.1016/j.numecd.2022.01.030
2022
Conference Publication
Embedding Genetic Counselling Into Cardiology Clinics: Case Studies From a Queensland Cardiology Genomics Service
Rutstein, A., Baldini, M., Morris, N., Atherton, J., McCormack, L., Wong, Y., Dashwood, A., Wee, Y., McKenzie, S., Wang, W., Hill, J., Denman, R., Ng, K. and Haqqani, H. (2022). Embedding Genetic Counselling Into Cardiology Clinics: Case Studies From a Queensland Cardiology Genomics Service. International Clinical Cardiovascular Genetics Meeting, Brisbane, QLD Australia, 12-13 May 2022. Chatswood, NSW Australia: Elsevier. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2022.04.039
2021
Journal Article
Lifestyle correlates of dietary patterns among young adults: Evidence from an Australian birth cohort
Ushula, Tolassa W., Lahmann, Petra H., Mamun, Abdullah, Wang, William Y. S., Williams, Gail M and Najman, Jake M (2021). Lifestyle correlates of dietary patterns among young adults: Evidence from an Australian birth cohort. Public Health Nutrition, 25 (8) PII S1368980021003864, 1-12. doi: 10.1017/S1368980021003864
2021
Journal Article
Patient harm from cardiovascular medications
Paradissis, Chariclia, Cottrell, Neil, Coombes, Ian, Scott, Ian, Wang, William and Barras, Michael (2021). Patient harm from cardiovascular medications. Therapeutic Advances in Drug Safety, 12, 204209862110274. doi: 10.1177/20420986211027451
2021
Journal Article
Investigating inequities in cardiovascular care and outcomes for Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: protocol for a hospital-based retrospective cohort data linkage project
Kearns, Therese, Diaz, Abbey, Whop, Lisa J., Moore, Suzanne P., Condon, John R., Andrews, Ross M., Katzenellenbogen, Judith M., Matthews, Veronica, Wang, William, Johnston, Trisha, Taylor, Catherine, Potts, Boyd, Kathage, Alex, Suleman, Abdulla, Stanley, Lucy, Mitchell, Louise, Garvey, Gail and Williamson, Daniel (2021). Investigating inequities in cardiovascular care and outcomes for Queensland Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people: protocol for a hospital-based retrospective cohort data linkage project. BMJ Open, 11 (3) e043304, e043304. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043304
2020
Journal Article
Poverty over the early life course and young adult cardio-metabolic risk
Najman, Jake M., Wang, William, Plotnikova, Maria, Mamun, Abdullah A., McIntyre, David, Williams, Gail M., Scott, James G., Bor, William and Clavarino, Alexandra M. (2020). Poverty over the early life course and young adult cardio-metabolic risk. International Journal of Public Health, 65 (6), 759-768. doi: 10.1007/s00038-020-01423-1
2020
Journal Article
Rural and Remote Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Consensus Statement
Arnold, Ruth H., Tideman, Philip A., Devlin, Gerard P., Carroll, Gerard E., Elder, Alex, Lowe, Harry, Macdonald, Peter S., Bannon, Paul G., Juergens, Craig, McGuire, Mark, Mariani, Justin A., Coffey, Sean, Faddy, Steven, Brown, Alex, Inglis, Sally and Wang, William Y.S. (2020). Rural and Remote Cardiology During the COVID-19 Pandemic: Cardiac Society of Australia and New Zealand (CSANZ) Consensus Statement. Heart Lung and Circulation, 29 (7), e88-e93. doi: 10.1016/j.hlc.2020.05.001
2020
Journal Article
Culturally safe and sustainable solution for Closing the Gap-registered patients discharging from a tertiary public hospital
Mitchell, Scott, Michael, Hayley, Highden-Smith, Stephanie, Bryce, Vivian, Grugan, Sean, Yong, Hua Bing, Renouf, Sonia, Kitchener, Tanya and Wang, William Y. S. (2020). Culturally safe and sustainable solution for Closing the Gap-registered patients discharging from a tertiary public hospital. Australian Health Review, 44 (2), 200-204. doi: 10.1071/AH18160
2020
Journal Article
Mobile echodensities on intracardiac device leads: Is it always a cause for concern?
Robinson, James, Wang, William Y. S. and Kaye, Gerry (2020). Mobile echodensities on intracardiac device leads: Is it always a cause for concern?. PACE - Pacing and Clinical Electrophysiology, 43 (4), 388-393. doi: 10.1111/pace.13899
2020
Journal Article
Prospective Intervention on Discharge Summaries Improves Rates of Patients Following Up with General Practitioners Post Hospital Cardiology Discharge
Huang, Luke Y. I., Fogarty, Samuel J., Garrahy, Paul, Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2020). Prospective Intervention on Discharge Summaries Improves Rates of Patients Following Up with General Practitioners Post Hospital Cardiology Discharge. Journal of General Internal Medicine, 36 (5), 1479-1480. doi: 10.1007/s11606-020-05818-x
2019
Journal Article
Rates and predictors of general practitioner (GP) follow-up postdischarge from a tertiary hospital cardiology unit: a retrospective cohort study
Huang, Luke Y. I., Fogarty, Samuel J., Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2019). Rates and predictors of general practitioner (GP) follow-up postdischarge from a tertiary hospital cardiology unit: a retrospective cohort study. BMJ Open, 9 (10) e031627, e031627. doi: 10.1136/bmjopen-2019-031627
2019
Journal Article
When can heart failure treatment be stopped safely?
Ha, Tina, Korczyk, Dariusz, Ng, Arnold C. T. and Wang, William Y. S. (2019). When can heart failure treatment be stopped safely?. The Lancet, 394 (10194), 217-217. doi: 10.1016/S0140-6736(19)30492-1
2019
Journal Article
Biomechanical assessment of aortic valve stenosis: advantages and limitations
Zakikhani, Parnia, Ho, Raymond, Wang, William and Li, Zhiyong (2019). Biomechanical assessment of aortic valve stenosis: advantages and limitations. Medicine in Novel Technology and Devices, 2 100009, 1-9. doi: 10.1016/j.medntd.2019.100009
2019
Journal Article
Cardiac autonomic nerve system and epicardial fat in atrial fibrillation
Zhao, Lei, Gould, Paul A., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2019). Cardiac autonomic nerve system and epicardial fat in atrial fibrillation. International Journal of Cardiology, 303, 58-59. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2019.12.033
2018
Journal Article
Impact of Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Ventricular Myocardial Fat Content, and Interstitial Fibrosis on Myocardial Contractile Function
Ng, Arnold C. T., Strudwick, Mark, van der Geest, Rob J., Ng, Austin C. C., Gillinder, Lisa, Goo, Shi Yi, Cowin, Gary, Delgado, Victoria, Wang, William Y. S. and Bax, Jeroen J. (2018). Impact of Epicardial Adipose Tissue, Left Ventricular Myocardial Fat Content, and Interstitial Fibrosis on Myocardial Contractile Function. Circulation-Cardiovascular Imaging, 11 (8) e007372, e007372. doi: 10.1161/CIRCIMAGING.117.007372
2018
Journal Article
Epicardial adipose tissue is associated with left atrial dysfunction in people without obstructive coronary artery disease or atrial fibrillation
Zhao, Lei, Harrop, Danielle L., Ng, Arnold C.T. and Wang, William Y.S. (2018). Epicardial adipose tissue is associated with left atrial dysfunction in people without obstructive coronary artery disease or atrial fibrillation. Canadian Journal of Cardiology, 34 (8), 1019-1025. doi: 10.1016/j.cjca.2018.05.002
2018
Journal Article
Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation with heart failure
Zhao, Lei, Wang, William Y. S. and Yang, Xinchun (2018). Anticoagulation in atrial fibrillation with heart failure. Heart Failure Reviews, 23 (4), 1-9. doi: 10.1007/s10741-018-9693-0
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