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Cardiology
Use of hypnotics and the risk of or mortality from heart disease: a meta-analysis of observational studies
Young-Hyo Kim, Hong-Bae Kim, Do-Hyoung Kim, Ja-Young Kim, Hyun-Young Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(4):727-736. Published online August 28, 2017
Background/Aims: Some observational epidemiologic studies have reported conflicting results on the relationship between hypnotics use and the risk of developing and/or dying from heart disease. We investigated these associations using a meta-analysis of available literatures.
Methods: We searched t..
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Acute cor pulmonale due to pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy in two patients with breast cancer
Sung Young Moon, Kang Hoon Lee, Jong Sik Lee, Hyun Suk Yang, Hong Ghi Lee, Yo Han Cho, So Young Yoon
Korean J Intern Med. 2017;32(1):190-194. Published online February 3, 2016
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Ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) is not useful for detecting myocardial ischemia during symptom-limited exercise stress tests
June Hong Kim, Jae Hoon Choi, Hyun-Kook Lee, Woo Hyung Bae, Kook-Jin Chun, Yun Seong Kim, Sang Kwon Lee, Hyung Hoi Kim, Taek Jong Hong, Yong Woo Shin
Korean J Intern Med. 2008;23(3):121-126. Published online September 20, 2008
Background/AimsWe examined the ischemia-modified albumin (IMA) level during exercise in patients with coronary artery disease (CAD). MethodsForty patients with a history of chest pain underwent both symptom-limited treadmill e..
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The Epidemiological and Clinical Characteristics of Patients Admitted for Coronary Angiography to Evaluate Ischemic Heart Disease
Jong Seon Park, Hyun Ju Lee, Young Jo Kim, In Whan Seong, Jae Hwan Lee, Chong Jin Kim, Jin Man Cho, Myeong Chan Cho, Jang Whan Bae, Myung Ho Jeong, Young Keun Ahn, Kyoo Rok Han, Jun Hee Lee, Moo Hyun Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(2):87-92. Published online June 30, 2007
BackgroundMost of the known risk factors associated with ischemic heart disease are based on studies from Western countries; there is only limited information on Korean populations. This study was designed to analyze age related differences in epidemiologic and clinical charac..
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Use of Tadalafil for Treating Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Secondary to Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
Hyun-Sook Kim, Jae-Hyeong Park, Seoung Ju Park, Jong Kwan Park, Heung-Bum Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(1):37-39. Published online March 31, 2007
Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) secondary to chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) is incurable and it has an unpredictable survival rate. Two men who suffered from COPD presented with progressive dyspnea and edema, respectively. PAH, as estimated by the peak velocity of tricuspidal ..
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