- The Long-Term Clinical Results of a Platelet Glycoprotein IIb/IIIa Receptor Blocker (Abciximab : ReoPro(R)) Coated Stent in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Kim W, Jeong MH, Hong YJ, Park HW, Lee GM, Jeong SY, Kim IS, Kim KH, Yoon KH, Kang DK, Hong SN, Lim SY, Lee SH, Lee YS, Kim JH, Ahn YK, Cho JG, Park JC, Kim H, Cho DL, Kang JC
- KMID: 2227179
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1063-1069.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1063
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The inhibition of coronary restenosis with an Abciximab (ReoPro(R))-coated stent has previously been reported by us. This study investigated the clinical outcomes of patients with acute myocardial... -
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- N-Terminal Pro-B-Type Natriuretic Peptide as a Prognostic Marker in Acute Coronary Syndrome
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Baek KK, Jeon ES, Rhee I, Kim SH, Kim JS, Song PS, Ryu DR, Choi JH, Sung JD, Lee SC, Park SW, Gwon HC, Kim JS, Kim DK, Lee SH, Hong KP, Park JE
- KMID: 2227180
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1070-1081.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1070
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Biochemical markers are useful for the prediction of cardiac events in patients with acute coronary syndrome (ACS). The N-terminal fragment of the BNP prohormone (NT-proBNP), which is... -
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- Differences of Early Management of Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction between Hospitals with and without Coronary Revascularization Facilities
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Lee JM, Yoo KD, Kim PJ, Moon KW, Park CS, Jin SW, Kim HY, Youn HJ, Chung WS, Lee MY, Kim CJ, Seung KB, Kim JH, Choi KB, Hong SJ
- KMID: 2227176
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1043-1048.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1043
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Fibrinolytic therapy or percutaneous coronary intervention are different forms of reperfusion therapy for an acute myocardial infarction. The aim of this study was to assess the differences... -
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- The Severity of Aortic Valve Sclerosis is Associated with Carotid Intimia Media Thickness/Plaque in Neurologically Asymptomatic Patient
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Jeon DS, Lee MY, Kim CJ, Youn HJ, Cho EJ, Cho JM, Moon KW, Kim JH, Hong SJ, Choi KB
- KMID: 2227177
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1049-1055.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1049
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: This study was designed to formulate a method for the qualitative and quantitative measurements of aortic valve sclerosis (AVS) and to assess the relationship between this method... -
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- Radiofrequency Catheter Ablation in a Patient with Tachycardiomyopathy due to Incessant Fascicular Tachycardia
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Park HW, Hong YJ, Kim JH, Kim W, Ahn YK, Jeong MH, Cho JG, Park JC, Kang JC
- KMID: 2227184
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1107-1112.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1107
Fascicular tachycardia (FT) arising from the left posterior fascicle, one of the most common forms of idiopathic ventricular tachycardia (VT), is considered benign. Herein is presented our experience of a... -
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- Danger of Hormone Replacement Therapy on Cardiovascular Disease
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Cho HK
- KMID: 2227173
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1015-1021.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1015
A myriad of the retrospective studies have shown the benefit of hormone replacement therapy (HRT) on cardiovascular disease. It has been consistently shown that estrogen decreases total and LDL cholesterol,... -
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- Inhibition of TGF-beta by Gene Delivery does not Alter the Neointima Area, but Enhances Inflammation in In-Stent Stenosis of Pig Coronary Arteries
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Chung IM
- KMID: 2227174
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1022-1032.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1022
BACKGROUND: We have shown that extracellular matrix (ECM) rather than cell proliferation contributes to in-stent restenosis. Transforming growth factor-beta (TGF-beta), a positive regulator of ECM deposition by vascular cells, may... -
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- Differentiation of Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure using Strain and Strain Rate Echocardiography
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Jung HO, Youn HJ, Shin WS, Kim PJ, Park CS, Cho EJ, Lim SH, Jeon HK, Baek SH, Kang DH, Seung KB, Kim JH, Hong SJ, Choi KB
- KMID: 2227182
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1090-1098.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1090
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Diastolic heart failure (DHF) is defined as clinical evidences of heart failure, with a normal ejection fraction (EF) and abnormal diastolic function. However, the distinction between DHF... -
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- Relation between Pulse Wave Velocity, Left Ventricular Diastolic Function, and Circadian Variation of Blood Pressure in Patients with Never Treated Essential Hypertension
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Song WH, Ahn JC, Kim JW, Rha SW, Park HN, Lim DS, Kim YH, Shim WJ, Park CG, Seo HS, Oh DJ, Rho YM
- KMID: 2227183
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1099-1106.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1099
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: An increased pulse wave velocity (PWV) and a non-dipping pattern in hypertensive patients have been shown to be associated with an excess of target organ damage. The... -
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- Decreased Number and Impaired Angiogenic Function of Endothelial Progenitor Cells in Patients with Chronic Renal Failure
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Cheon IS, Choi JH, Kim KL, Kim S, Baek K, Jang SY, Sung J, Suh W, Byun J, Jeon ES, Kim B, Huh W, Oh HY, Kim DK
- KMID: 2227175
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1033-1042.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1033
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The increased risk of cardiovascular disease in patients with chronic renal failure (CRF) has been explained by accelerated atherosclerosis and impaired angiogenesis, where endothelial progenitor cells (EPC)... -
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- Cellular Cardiomyoplasty Using Bone Marrow Derived Mesenchymal Stem Cells Transplantation in Post Myocardial Infarction Heart Failure
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Piao H, Youn TJ, Kwon JS, Kim YH, Kim KS, Bae JW, Sohn B, Hwang KK, Kim DW, Lee MM, Cho MC
- KMID: 2227185
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1113-1121.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1113
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Cellular cardiomyoplasty (CCM) is considered to be a novel therapeutic approach for post-myocardial infarction (MI) heart failure. In this study, the functional effects of cultured mesenchymal stem... -
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- Echocardiograpic Findings of Coronary Sinus in Heart Failure
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Kang MJ, Chang KS, Park KH, Seo YU, Kim YD, Kim YH, Chang JH, Koh YY, Hong SP
- KMID: 2227178
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1056-1062.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1056
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The coronary sinus (CS) is a small tubular structure just below the tricuspid valve. The dilatation of the coronary sinus as well as the inferior vena cava... -
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- The Usefulness of Color M-mode Doppler Echocardiographic Indices in the Assessment of Left Ventricular Diastolic Function
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Yun KH, Kang DG, Kim KH, Hong SN, Lim SY, Lee YS, Lee SH, Hong YJ, Kim JH, Ahn YK, Jeong MH, Cho JG, Park JC, Kim NH, Oh SK, Jeong JW, Kang JC
- KMID: 2227181
- Korean Circ J.
- 2004 Nov;34(11):1082-1089.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2004.34.11.1082
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Early color M-mode Doppler flow propagation (Vp) has been used to distinguish pseudonormal from normal diastolic filling patterns. However, the role of other indices, including the late... -
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