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2022 Consensus statement on the management of familial hypercholesterolemia in Korea
Chan Joo Lee, Minjae Yoon, Hyun-Jae Kang, Byung Jin Kim, Sung Hee Choi, In-Kyung Jeong, Sang-Hak Lee; on behalf of Task Force Team for Familial Hypercholesterolemia; Korean Society of Lipid and Atherosclerosis
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):931-944. Published online July 27, 2022
Familial hypercholesterolemia (FH) is the most common monogenic disorder. Due to the marked elevation of cardiovascular risk, the early detection, diagnosis, and proper management of this disorder are critical. Herein, the 2022 Korean guidance on this disease is presented. Clinical features include ..
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Cardiology / Original Article
Long-term efficacy of vasodilating β-blocker in patients with acute myocardial infarction: nationwide multicenter prospective registry
Jaehoon Chung, Jung-Kyu Han, Han-Mo Yang, Kyung-Woo Park, Hyun-Jae Kang, Bon-Kwon Koo, Myung Ho Jeong, Hyo-Soo Kim; on behalf of investigators for Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry (KAMIR)
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(Suppl 1):S62-S71. Published online July 3, 2020
Background/Aims: Long-term benefit of vasodilating β-blockers is unknown. This study aimed to investigate the long-term benefit of vasodilating β-blockers over conventional β-blockers in patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI).
Methods: Using nationwide prospective multicenter Korean Acute ..
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Cardiology / Original Article
Contemporary use of lipid-lowering therapy for secondary prevention in Korean patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases
Su-Yeon Choi, Bo Ram Yang, Hyun-Jae Kang, Kyong Soo Park, Hyo-Soo Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(3):593-604. Published online November 25, 2019
Background/Aims: We evaluated the contemporary use of lipid-lowering therapy (LLT) in Korean patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and identified factors associated with statin non-prescription.
Methods: Using the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment data, we identi..
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Cardiology / Original Article
Body fluid status assessment by bio-impedance analysis in patients presenting to the emergency department with dyspnea
Chan Soon Park, Sang-Eun Lee, Hyun-Jai Cho, Yong-Jin Kim, Hyun-Jae Kang, Byung-Hee Oh, Hae-Young Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(5):911-921. Published online December 18, 2017
Background/Aims: Fluid retention occurs in patients with heart failure, accounting for dyspnea. We investigated the diagnostic implication of body fluid status, assessed by bio-impedance analysis (BIA), in acute heart failure (AHF) among patients who presented with dyspnea.
Methods: A total of 100 ..
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