Cardiology
Long-term effects of the mean hemoglobin A1c levels after percutaneous coronary intervention in patients with diabetes
Jaekyung Bae, Ji-Hyung Yoon, Jung-Hee Lee, Jong-Ho Nam, Chan-Hee Lee, Jang-Won Son, Ung Kim, Jong-Seon Park, Dong-Gu Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(6):1365-1376. Published online October 14, 2021
Background/Aims: The clinical benefit of strict blood glucose-lowering therapy for patients with coronary artery disease (CAD) is still debated. We aimed to evaluate the long-term outcomes of patients with diabetes who underwent percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), according to the mean hemoglo..
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Pre-hospital delay and emergency medical services in acute myocardial infarction
Seung Hun Lee, Hyun Kuk Kim, Myung Ho Jeong, Joo Myung Lee, Hyeon-Cheol Gwon, Shung Chull Chae, In-Whan Seong, Jong-Seon Park, Jei Keon Chae, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwang Soo Cha, Hyo-Soo Kim, Ki-Bae Seung, Seung-Woon Rha, Tae Hoon Ahn, Chong-Jin Kim, Jin-Yong Hwang, Dong-Ju Choi, Junghan Yoon, Seung-Jae Joo, Kyung-Kuk Hwang, Doo-Il Kim, Seok Kyu Oh; for the KAMIR Investigators
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(1):119-132. Published online November 28, 2019
Background/Aims: Minimising total ischemic time (TIT) is important for improving clinical outcomes in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction who have undergone percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). TIT has not shown a significant improvement due to persistent pre-hospital delay..
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Five-year clinical outcomes of drug-eluting stents according to on-label and off-label use
Kyu-Hwan Park, Ung Kim, Chan-Hee Lee, Jang-Won Son, Jong-Seon Park, Dong-Gu Shin, Young-Jo Kim, Jeong-Hwan Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(4):678-684. Published online March 25, 2016
Background/Aims: To compare the clinical outcomes of ‘on-label’ and ‘off-label’ drug-eluting stents (DESs) over a 5-year follow-up period.
Methods: A total of 929 patients that underwent percutaneous coronary intervention with DESs were enrolled. Patients were divided into two groups according..
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Efficacy and safety of antiplatelet-combination therapy after drug-eluting stent implantation
Yun-Kyeong Cho, Chang-Wook Nam, Hyoung-Seob Park, Hyuck-Jun Yoon, Hyungseop Kim, Seung-Ho Hur, Yoon-Nyun Kim, Jang-Hoon Lee, Dong-Heon Yang, Bong-Ryeol Lee, Byung-Chun Jung, Woong Kim, Jong-Seon Park, Jin-Bae Lee, Kee-Sik Kim, Kwon-Bae Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2014;29(2):210-216. Published online February 27, 2014
Background/Aims: Combination single-pill therapy can improve cost-effectiveness in a typical medical therapy. However, there is a little evidence about the efficacy and tolerability of combination single-pill antiplatelet therapy after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI) with drug-eluting stent..
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Clinical outcomes between different stent designs with the same polymer and drug: comparison between the Taxus Express and Taxus Liberte stents
Jang-Won Son, Ung Kim, Jong-Seon Park, Young-Jo Kim, Jae-Sik Jang, Tae-Hyun Yang, Dong-Soo Kim, Dong-Kie Kim, Sang-Hoon Seol, Doo-Il Kim, Chang-Wook Nam, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwon-Bae Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2013;28(1):72-80. Published online December 28, 2012
Background/AimsThe Taxus Liberte stent (Boston Scientific Co.) evolved from the Taxus Express stent, with enhanced stent deliverability and uniform drug delivery. This study was designed to compare angiographic and clinical outcomes in real-world practice between the Taxus Lib..
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Detection of Clopidogrel Hyporesponsiveness Using a Point-of-Care Assay and the Impact of Additional Cilostazol Administration after Coronary Stent Implantation in Diabetic Patients
Tae-Hyun Yang, Doo-Il Kim, Dong-Kie Kim, Jae-Sik Jang, Ung Kim, Sang-Hoon Seol, Dae-Kyeong Kim, Geu-Ru Hong, Jong-Seon Park, Dong-Gu Shin, Young-Jo Kim, Yun-Kyeong Cho, Chang-Wook Nam, Seung-Ho Hur, Kwon-Bae Kim, Dong-Soo Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2011;26(2):145-152. Published online June 1, 2011
Background/AimsImpaired responsiveness to clopidogrel is common in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM). The aim of this study was to evaluate the clinical application of a point-of-care assay to detect impaired responsiveness to clopidogrel after coronary stent implant..
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Comparative Study of Low Doses of Rosuvastatin and Atorvastatin on Lipid and Glycemic Control in Patients with Metabolic Syndrome and Hypercholesterolemia
Jong-Seon Park, Young-Jo Kim, Ji-Yong Choi, Yoon-Nyun Kim, Teck-Jong Hong, Dong-Soo Kim, Ki-Young Kim, Myung-Ho Jeong, Jei-Keon Chae, Seok-Kyu Oh, In-Whan Seong
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(1):27-35. Published online February 26, 2010
Background/AimsThis multicenter, open-labeled, randomized trial was performed to compare the effects of rosuvastatin 10 mg and atorvastatin 10 mg on lipid and glycemic control in Korean patients with nondiabetic metabolic syndrome. MethodsIn tot..
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Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy Complicated by Left Ventricular Apical Necrosis and Aneurysm in a Young Man: FDG-PET Findings
Jong-Seon Park, Ihn-Ho Cho, Dong-Gu Shin, Young-Jo Kim, Gu-Ru Hong, Bong-Sup Shim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):28-31. Published online March 31, 2007
A 29-year old male was transferred to our hospital with an abnormal chest X-ray finding diagnosed as hypertrophic cardiomyopathy with apical necrosis and aneurysm formation. Four years after the initial hospitalization, we confirmed the aneurysm and necrosis using both integrated positron emissio..
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Successful Treatment of Ischemic Dysfunction of the Sinus Node with Thrombolytic Therapy: A Case Report
Jong-Seon Park, Dong-Gu Shin, Young-Jo Kim, Gu-Ru Hong, Hyung-Jun Kim, Bong-Sup Shim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):283-286. Published online December 31, 2006
We report on a case of ischemic dysfunction of the sinus node as a complication after percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty of the distal left circumflex artery. After local thrombolytic therapy in the sinus node artery, sinus node arterial flow was re-established and sinus node function..
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