Expertise at Chang Gung System

Chou, An-Hsun ,M.D.,Ph.D.
Institution:Linkou chang gung memorial hospital
Position: Supervisor/ Associate professor
Department: Department of Anesthesiology
Address: No.5, Fusing St., Gueishan Township, Taoyuan County 333, Taiwan (R.O.C.)
Tel: +886-3-3281200 ext 3621
Fax: +886-3-3281200 ext 2787
E-mail: f5455@adm.cgmh.org.tw

Focus of Interest:
  • Anesthesiology

Employment Record:
Residency, Farestern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan 1993/8 to 1997/5
Attending Anesthesiology, Farestern Memorial Hospital, Taiwan 1997/9 to 2000/12
Attending Anesthesiology, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan 2001/1to 2008/06
Supervisor of cardiac anesthesia, Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital, Taiwan 2009 to now

Education:
Ph.D, Graduate Institute of Clinical Medical Sciences, Chang Gung University, Taiwan

Honors and Awards:
2009 International healthcare conference (oral report : first prize)
2010 Acta Anesthesiologica Taiwanica journal (guide residency) : Excellent paper
2012 Outstanding Teacher of Chang Gung Memorial Hospital

Selected Main Publications:

  1. Chou AH, Chen SY, Yeh TH, Weng YS, Wang HL*. HDAC inhibitor sodium butyrate reverses transcriptional downregulation and ameliorates ataxic symptoms in a transgenic mouse model of SCA3. Neurobiology of Disease 2011; 41: 481- 488.
  2. Chou AH, Lin AC,Hong KY, Hu SH, Chen YL, Chen JY, Wang HL*. p53 activation mediates polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-3 upregulation of Bax expression in cerebellar and pontine nuclei neurons. Neurochemistry International 2011; 58: 145-152.
  3. Wang HL, Hua SH, Chou AH, Wang SS,Weng YH, Yeh TH. H1152 promotes the degradation of polyglutamine-expanded ataxin-3 or ataxin-7 independently of its ROCK-inhibiting effect and ameliorates mutant ataxin-3-induced neurodegeneration in the SCA3 transgenic mouse. Neuropharmacology. 2013; 70:1-11.
  4. Lin HT, Ting PC, Chang WY, Yang MW, Chang CJ, Chou AH*: Predictive Risk Index and Prognosis of Postoperative Reintubation after Planned Extubation during General Anesthesia: A Single-center Retrospective Case-controlled Study in Taiwan since 2005 to 2009.Acta Anaesthesiol Sin 2013; 51: 3-9.
  5. Ting PC , Chou AH *, Yang MW , Angie Ho CY , Chang CJ , Chang SC. Postoperative reintubation after planned extubation: A review of 137,866 general anesthetics from 2005 to 2007 in a Medical Center of Taiwan. Acta Anaesthesiologica Taiwanica. 2010; 48: 167-171.

 

All Publications

Board Certification ：
1. Specialist of Society of Anesthesiology of Taiwan
2. Specialist of Taiwan Society of Critical Care Medicine
3. Specialist of Taiwan Society of Cardiac Anesthesia
4. Intraoperative esophageal echocardiography certificate

Ongoing projects：
An Investigation On Molecular Mechanism of Brain Dysfunction After Acute Kidney Injury