- The Protective Effect of Simvastatin on Monocrotaline-Induced Pulmonary Hypertension in Rats
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Kim MY, Kim YK, Jung YW, Kim WT, Kwon TH, Lee DS
- KMID: 2225778
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):313-319.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.313
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Pulmonary hypertension is characterized by abnormal proliferation of vascular endothelial cells and smooth muscle cells, and progressive pulmonary microvascular leakage that leads to pulmonary edema. This study... -
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- Recent Progress of the Use of Interventional Therapy for Chronic Total Occlusion
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Nakamura S, Bae JH
- KMID: 2225775
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):295-300.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.295
Chronic total occlusion (CTO) remains one of the most challenging lesion subsets for interventional cardiologists due to a low success rate and higher incidence of restenosis, especially with current use... -
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- A Case of Bilateral Coronary to Pulmonary Artery Fistulas Associated With Severe Aortic Regurgitation
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Lee SJ, Her SH, Jin SW, Lee JM, Yoon HJ, Lee HY, Kim HY, Kim GM, Park CH
- KMID: 2225781
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):331-334.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.331
Coronary artery fistula (CAF) is a rare form of congenital anomalies of the coronary arteries, and this is usually discovered by chance during coronary angiography. However, this type of fistula... -
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- Three Cases of Arterial Occlusion That Occurred After the Use of Angioseal(R)
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Choi YH, Namgung J, Choe H, Kwon SU, Doh JH, Lee SY, Kim CY, Chang WI, Lee WR
- KMID: 2225783
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):339-342.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.339
Femoral arterial closure devices are now commonly used after both diagnostic and therapeutic coronary procedures. They have been shown to reduce the time to ambulation and to decrease the length... -
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- Balloon Embolectomy of a Cylindrical Dissected Plaque That Complicated Performing Superficial Femoral Artery Angioplasty
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Kim JS, Lee IJ, Kim SJ, Jo SH, Kim HS, Cho GY, Choi YJ, Rhim CY, Kim KI, Park HR
- KMID: 2225782
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):335-338.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.335
We report here on a case of successfully removing a calcified plaque embolus that complicated performing angioplasty. A 67 year-old woman underwent percutaneous transluminal angioplasty for a stenosis of the... -
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- Effect of Udenafil on Vascular Smooth Muscle Cell Proliferation and Neointimal Hyperplasia in Rat Carotid Artery Injury Model
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Joe JH, Lim KS, Jin JY, Kim KS
- KMID: 2225779
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):320-324.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.320
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Neointimal hyperplasia, which was caused by smooth muscle cell proliferation, was noted to occur after performing percutaneous coronary intervention. Phosphodiesterase type 5 (PDE5) inhibitor has been shown... -
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- Diagnosis of Coronary Restenosis Using Coronary Flow Reserve Measurements Obtained Through Transthoracic Doppler Echocardiography
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Rim SJ, Ko YG, Kang SM, Ha JW, Choi D, Jang Y, Chung N
- KMID: 2225780
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):325-330.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.325
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Coronary flow reserve (CFR) decreases in the presence of significant coronary stenosis. Hence, CFR can be used for the detection of restenosis after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI).... -
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- The Estimated Glomerular Filtration Rate With Using the Mayo Clinic Quadratic Equation as a New Predictor for Developing Contrast Induced Nephropathy in Patients With Angina Pectoris
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Kim U, Kim YJ, Lee WJ, Lee SH, Hong GR, Park JS, Shin DG, Shim BS
- KMID: 2225776
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):301-304.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.301
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The Mayo clinic quadratic (MCQ) glomerular filtration rate (GFR) equation accurately estimates the GFR when the presence of kidney disease is unknown. The aim of this study... -
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- Assessment of Left Atrial Function and Remodeling in Patients With Atrial Fibrillation by Performing Strain Echocardiography: A Prospective Study to Assess the Influence of Renin-Angiotensin System Inhibitors on Atrial Fibrillation
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Cho KI, Lee SH, Jang SH, Lee DW, Lee HG, Kim TI
- KMID: 2225777
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 Jun;38(6):305-312.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.6.305
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Renin-angiotensin system (RAS) inhibitors are likely to reduce the development of atrial fibrillation (AF) by preventing atrial fibrosis. We attempted to assess the relevance of strain echocardiography... -
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