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Cardiology
Clinical features and predictors of masked uncontrolled hypertension from the Korean Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Registry
Hyun-Jin Kim, Jeong-Hun Shin, Yonggu Lee, Ju Han Kim, Sun Ho Hwang, Woo Shik Kim, Sungha Park, Sang Jae Rhee, Eun Mi Lee, Sang Hyun Ihm, Wook Bum Pyun, Jinho Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(5):1102-1114. Published online June 18, 2021
Background/Aims: The clinical characteristics of patients with masked uncontrolled hypertension (MUCH) have been poorly defined, and few studies have investigated the clinical predictors of MUCH. We investigated the demographic, clinical, and blood pressure (BP) characteristics of patients with MUCH..
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Different therapeutic associations of renin-angiotensin system inhibitors with coronavirus disease 2019 compared with usual pneumonia
Hae-Young Lee, Juhee Ahn, Juhong Park, Chang Kyung Kang, Sung-Ho Won, Dong Wook Kim, Jong-Heon Park, Ki-Hyun Chung, Joon-Sung Joh, JI Hwan Bang, Cheong Hee Kang, Myoung-don Oh, Wook Bum Pyun; The Korean Society of Hypertension; The National Committee for Clinical Management of Emerging Infectious Diseases
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(3):617-628. Published online April 16, 2021
Background/Aims: Although it is near concluded that renin-angiotensin system inhibitors do not have a harmful effect on coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19), there is no report about whether angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (ACEIs) offer any protective..
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Predictive value of CHADS2 score for cardiovascular events in patients with acute coronary syndrome and documented coronary artery disease
In Sook Kang, Wook Bum Pyun, Gil Ja Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(1):73-81. Published online December 28, 2015
Background/Aims: The CHADS2 score, used to predict the risk of ischemic stroke in atrial fibrillation (AF) patients, has been reported recently to predict ischemic stroke in patients with coronary heart disease, regardless of the presence of AF. However, little data are available regardin..
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Discordance between ambulatory versus clinic blood pressure according to global cardiovascular risk group
Jinho Shin, Sung Ha Park, Ju Han Kim, Sang Hyun Ihm, Kwang-il Kim, Woo Shik Kim, Wook Bum Pyun, Yu-Mi Kim, Sung-il Choi, Soon Kil Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(5):610-619. Published online August 27, 2015
Background/Aims: The detection of white coat hypertension (WCH), treated normalized hypertension, and masked hypertension (MH) is important to improve the effectiveness of hypertension management. However, whether global cardiovascular risk (GCR) profile has any effect on the discordance between amb..
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