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Kwan-Leung Chan

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Full ProfessorDepartment of MedicineUniversity of Ottawa

Kwan-Leung Chan

Full Professor

Department of Medicine

Faculty of Medicine

University of Ottawa

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

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13 publications in the last five years, latest in 2026.
Senior (last) author on 2 recent papers, a sign of leading a research group.

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Latest papers

European Infective Endocarditis (EURO-ENDO) score for predicting 30-day mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis.
Heart (British Cardiac Society) · 2026
Mechanistic classification of isolated severe aortic regurgitation in a contemporary cohort of patients.
European heart journal open · 2025
Echocardiography in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.
Current cardiology reports · 2024 · senior author

All 33 publications

Latest funding

Aortic Function as a PREDICTor of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA) Expansion: Development and Validation of a TAA Growth Prediction Model - the PREDICT-TAA Study
CIHR · 2020 · Co-investigator
$679,320

All 1 grants and awards

33 publications.

European Infective Endocarditis (EURO-ENDO) score for predicting 30-day mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis.

Sambola A, Lozano-Torres J, Boersma E, Escabias C, Admella L, Pidone C, Mehmood-Wahid A, Delgado V, Rello P, Ródenas-Alsina E, Olmos C, Ternacle J, Tribouilloy C, Reskovic Luksic V, Separovic-Hanzevacki J, Park SW, Bekkers SCAM, Chan KL, Almaghraby A, Iung B, Lancellotti P, Habib G, ESC-EORP EURO-ENDO Investigators

Heart (British Cardiac Society)2026

DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2026-328064 PMID: 42760106

Mechanistic classification of isolated severe aortic regurgitation in a contemporary cohort of patients.

Unni RR, Boodhwani M, Jelaidan I, Harnett DT, Massalha S, Liang C, Prosperi-Porta G, Glineur D, Burwash IG, Chan KL, Coutinho T, Fu A, Willner N, Messika-Zeitoun D, Beauchesne L

European heart journal open2025

DOI: 10.1093/ehjopen/oeaf042 PMID: 40370504

Echocardiography in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Al-Zahir MZ, Chan KL

Current cardiology reports2024Senior author

DOI: 10.1007/s11886-024-02121-7 PMID: 39186230

Sex Differences in the Arterial Hemodynamics of Patients With Degenerative Aortic Aneurysms.

Paquin A, Boodhwani M, Beauchesne L, Chan KL, Dennie C, Coutinho T

The Canadian journal of cardiology2024

DOI: 10.1016/j.cjca.2023.12.024 PMID: 38160875

Aortic Stenosis: Timing Is Everything.

Chan KL, Lau L

JACC. Advances2024First author

DOI: 10.1016/j.jacadv.2024.100826 PMID: 38938827

Predictors of embolism and death in left-sided infective endocarditis: the European Society of Cardiology EURObservational Research Programme European Infective Endocarditis registry.

Sambola A, Lozano-Torres J, Boersma E, Olmos C, Ternacle J, Calvo F, Tribouilloy C, Reskovic-Luksic V, Separovic-Hanzevacki J, Park SW, Bekkers S, Chan KL, Almaghraby A, Iung B, Lancellotti P, Habib G, ESC EORP EURO-ENDO Registry Investigator Group

European heart journal2023

DOI: 10.1093/eurheartj/ehad507 PMID: 37592753

Arterial Age and Early Vascular Aging, But Not Chronological Age, Are Associated With Faster Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Growth.

Mian O, Santi N, Boodhwani M, Beauchesne L, Chan KL, Dennie C, Wells GA, Coutinho T

Journal of the American Heart Association2023

DOI: 10.1161/jaha.122.029466 PMID: 37581401

Aortic Stenosis Progression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Willner N, Prosperi-Porta G, Lau L, Nam Fu AY, Boczar K, Poulin A, Di Santo P, Unni RR, Visintini S, Ronksley PE, Chan KL, Beauchesne L, Burwash IG, Messika-Zeitoun D

JACC. Cardiovascular imaging2023

DOI: 10.1016/j.jcmg.2022.10.009 PMID: 36648053

Clinical profile and outcome of recurrent infective endocarditis.

Citro R, Chan KL, Miglioranza MH, Laroche C, Benvenga RM, Furnaz S, Magne J, Olmos C, Paelinck BP, Pasquet A, Piper C, Salsano A, Savouré A, Park SW, Szymański P, Tattevin P, Vallejo Camazon N, Lancellotti P, Habib G, EURO ENDO Investigators group

Heart (British Cardiac Society)2022

DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2021-320652 PMID: 35641178

Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Etiology and Mechanism of Native Aortic Valve Regurgitation.

Harnett DT, Jelaidan I, Boodhwani M, Burwash IG, Chan KL, Coutinho T, Berrebi A, Vanoverschelde JL, Messika-Zeitoun D, Beauchesne L

CASE (Philadelphia, Pa.)2022

DOI: 10.1016/j.case.2022.03.004 PMID: 35818493

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Kwan-Leung Chan

Research

Latest papers

Latest funding

European Infective Endocarditis (EURO-ENDO) score for predicting 30-day mortality in left-sided infective endocarditis.

Mechanistic classification of isolated severe aortic regurgitation in a contemporary cohort of patients.

Echocardiography in Systemic Lupus Erythematosus.

Sex Differences in the Arterial Hemodynamics of Patients With Degenerative Aortic Aneurysms.

Aortic Stenosis: Timing Is Everything.

Predictors of embolism and death in left-sided infective endocarditis: the European Society of Cardiology EURObservational Research Programme European Infective Endocarditis registry.

Arterial Age and Early Vascular Aging, But Not Chronological Age, Are Associated With Faster Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Growth.

Aortic Stenosis Progression: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Clinical profile and outcome of recurrent infective endocarditis.

Echocardiographic Evaluation of the Etiology and Mechanism of Native Aortic Valve Regurgitation.

Aortic Function as a PREDICTor of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm (TAA) Expansion: Development and Validation of a TAA Growth Prediction Model - the PREDICT-TAA Study

Frequent collaborators

Luc Beauchesne

Munir Boodhwani

David Messika-Zeitoun

Lisa Mielniczuk

Rob Beanlands

Howard Leong-Poi

Marc Ruel

Koon Teo

Lyall Higginson

Jack Goodman

Frans Leenen

Michele Turek

Benoit Arsenault

James White

Hwee Teoh

Kevin Boczar

David Glineur

Fan Victor Chu

George Wells

Philippe Pibarot

Patrick Mathieu

Justin Ezekowitz