Prof. Hong Liu

Department of Anesthesiology and Pain Medicine

University of California Davis Health System, USA

Email: hualiu@ucdavis.edu

Qualifications

1987 MD., Nanjing Medical College, Nanjing, China

Publications (Selected)

1. Anderson SE, Liu H, Ho HS, Lewis EJ, Cala PM. Age-related differences in Na+-dependent Ca2+accumulation in rabbit hearts exposed to hypoxia and acidification.  Am J Physiol Cell Physiol. 2003 284:C1123-32.
2. Liu H, Jahr JS, Sullivan E, Waters PF. Tracheobronchial rupture after double-lumen endotrachael intubation. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia, 2004, 18(2):228-33.
3. Sniecinski R, Liu H. Reduced efficacy of volatile anesthetic preconditioning with advanced age in the isolated rat myocardium. Anesthesiology, 2004, 100:589-97.
4. Zhong C, Zhou Y, Liu H. Nuclear factor kB and anesthetic preconditioning during myocardial ischemia-reperfusion. Anesthesiology, 2004, 100:540-6.
5. Liu H, Wang L, Schaefer S. Sevoflurane preconditioning limits intracellular/ mitochondrial Ca2+in ischemic newborn myocardium. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2005,101(2):349-55.
6. Anderson S, Liu H, Beyschau A, Cala P. Effects of cold cardioplegia on pH, Na, and Ca in newborn rabbit hearts. AJP Heart and Circulation, 2006, 290:H1090-7.
7. Lutz M, Liu H. Inhaled sevoflurane produces better delayed myocardial protection at 48 versus 24 hours after exposure. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2006,102:984-90.
8. Deyhimy DI, Fleming NW, Brodkin IG, Liu H. Anesthetic preconditioning combined with post conditioning offers no additional benefit over preconditioning or postconditioning alone. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2007, 105(2):316-24.
9. Liu H. When Lack of Addition Really Does Add Up. Anesthesia and Analgesia, 2007,105 (6): 1863-1864.
10. Konia M, Uppington J, Moore P, Liu H. Ascending aortic psuedoaneurysm: a late complication coronary artery bypass. Anesthesia and Analgesia. 2008, 106(3);767-768.
11. 11.  Konia MR, Schaefer S and Liu H. NF-Kappa B Inhibition provides additional   protection ischemia-reperfusion injury in delayed sevoflurane preconditioning. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2009, 26(6);496-503.
12. Lu X, Liu H, Wang L and Schaefer S. Activation of NF-kB is a critical element in the anti-apoptotic effect of anesthetic preconditioning. Am J Physiol Heart Circ Physiol. 2009 May;296(5):H1296-304.
13. Liu H, Cala PM, Anderson SE. HOE694 Inhibits changes in intracellular Na and Ca in ischemic newborn myocardium. Journal of Cardiovascular Pharmacology 2010, 55(3):227-233.
14. Liu H, Moore PG. KATPchannel blocker does not abolish the protective effect of NHE1 inhibition against ischemia/reperfusion in aged myocardium. European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2010 Aug;27(8):740-6.
15. Jahr JS, Liu H, Albert OK, Gull A, Moallempour J, Lim J and Gosselin R. Does HBOC-201 (Hemopure®) affect platelet function in orthopedic surgery: a single site analysis from a multi-center study. Am J Ther. 2010, 17;140-147.
16. Liu H, M Konia, D Joshi, ZM Li and NW Fleming. The Comparison of Stroke Volume Variation and Arterial Pressure Based Cardiac Output with Standard Hemodynamic Measurements during Cardiothoracic Surgery. Int. J. Anesthesiology. 2010, 22(2); 1-20.
17. C Wang, H Xie, X Liu, Q Qin, X Wu, H Liu, C Liu. Role of NF-κB in Volatile Anesthetic Preconditioning with Sevoflurane during Myocardial Ischemia/Reperfusion in Rats. . European Journal of Anaesthesiology. 2010 Aug;27(8):747-56.
18. Tumber SS, Liu H. Epidural abscess after labor epidural catheter placement. Journal of Biomedical Research. 2010,24(4):332-335.
19. H Liu, AM DiGiorgio, ES Williams, W Evans, MJ Russell. Multi Site Electrophysiological Monitoring for Carotid Endarterectomy. Journal of Biomedical Research, 2010, 24(6):460-466.
20. Sun JZ, Cao LH, Liu H. ACE inhibitors in Cardiac Surgery: Current Studies and Controversies. Hypertension Research. 2011, 34(1):15-22.
21. X. Lu, PG. Moore, Liu H, S. Schaefer. Phosphorylation of ARC is a critical element in the anti-apoptotic effect of anesthetic preconditioning. Anesth Analg. 2011 Mar;112(3):525-31.
22. Liu H. Is the PAC Passe: Exposing the data for continued (mis)use in perioperative and critical care settings. J. Clin. Anesthesiol. 2011 June; 27(6):627-631.
23. D Tang and Liu H. Acute Left Atrial Intramural Wall Dissection After Mitral Valve Replacement. Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia. 2011 Jun;25(3):498-500.
24. L. Cao, JN.Young, H. Liu, S. Silvestry, W. Sun, N. Zhao, J. Dielh, JZ Sun. Perioperative aspirin improves outcomes in cardiac surgery patients. Ann Surg. 2011; (in press).
25. C. Zhong, NW. Fleming, X. Lu, PG. Moore and H. Liu. Age-associated differences in gene expression in response to delayed anesthetic preconditioning. Age, 2011; (in press).