- A Case of Aspergillus Endocarditis Presenting as Endophthalmitis
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Kim SY, Choi JY, Cho CH
- KMID: 2297954
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):79-81.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.79
Aspergillus endocarditis is an uncommon, but often fatal, disease that usually occurs in patients who have had prior cardiac surgery. Endophthalmitis is a very rare complication of infective endocarditis, especially... -
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- Two Cases of Caseous Calcification of the Mitral Annulus
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Byeon KM, Park SW, Choi JO, Yang JH, Han HJ, Son GH, Kim YJ
- KMID: 2297955
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):82-85.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.82
Caseous mitral annular calcification describes a heavy calcification of the mitral annulus with central liquefaction. This rare variant of mitral annular calcification may resemble an intracardiac tumor, abscess, vegetation, or... -
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- Abciximab (ReoPro)-Induced Thrombocytopenia Diagnosed Through Measurement of Heparin-Dependent Antibody
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Oh YJ, Park TH, Choi YJ, Cho SH, Choi JH, Lee DH, Park SY, Cha KS, Kim MH, Kim YD
- KMID: 2297953
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):75-78.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.75
Abciximab (ReoPro) is an extremely potent inhibitor of the glycoprotein IIb/IIIa receptor. Its main application is in the maintenance of coronary flow after suboptimal coronary intervention. Complications associated with this... -
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- Clinical Utility and Accuracy of Coaguchek(R) XS, a Reliable Alternative to Laboratory International Normalized Ratio Monitoring in Korean Patients With Atrial Fibrillation
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Kim SH, Suh SY, Kim HJ, Han SW, Jung SM, Ryu KH
- KMID: 2297952
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):71-74.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.71
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: To evaluate the accuracy and the clinical utility of the Coaguchek(R) XS, a portable point-of-care coagulometer, compared to standard laboratory methods in Korean patients. SUBJECTS AND METHODS: We... -
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- Transcatheter Closure of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects in the Elderly
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Spies C, Hijazi ZM
- KMID: 2297948
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):47-51.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.47
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: With the exception of bicuspid aortic valves, atrial septal defects (ASDs) are the most common congenital heart lesions found in adults. A mortality and morbidity benefit has... -
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- Association of P-Wave Dispersion With Paroxysmal Atrial Fibrillation in Patients With Acute Anterior Wall ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
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Han YC, Kim SM, Jang JH, Choi KN, Park BS, Noh EJ, Kim KH, Seol SH, Yang TH, Kim DK, Kim DI, Kim DS
- KMID: 2297951
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):66-70.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.66
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: P-wave dispersion (PWD) is a well-known electrophysiologic parameter of atria which are prone to fibrillation. Although paroxysmal atrial fibrillation (PAF) following an acute myocardial infarction (AMI) is... -
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- Effects of Physical Activity and Aerobic Exercise Capacity on Aortic Stiffness in Patients With Untreated Hypertension
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Na SH, Kim YS, Bae JH, Nah DY, Kim YK, Lee MM, Kim HY, Rhee MY
- KMID: 2297949
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):52-56.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.52
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: High aerobic exercise capacity and sport-related physical activity are reported to be inversely associated with arterial stiffness in healthy young adults. However, it is unknown whether increased... -
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- Angiopoietin-1 Protects Endothelial Cells From Hypoxia-Induced Apoptosis via Inhibition of Phosphatase and Tensin Homologue Deleted From Chromosome Ten
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Lee SW, Youn SW, Kim TY, Suh JW, Koh GY, Kwon YW, Chae IH, Park YB, Kim HS
- KMID: 2297950
- Korean Circ J.
- 2009 Feb;39(2):57-65.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2009.39.2.57
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Angiopoietin-1 (Ang1) is a regulator of blood vessel growth and maturation, and prevents radiation-induced or serum deprivation-induced apoptosis. Phosphatase and tensin homologue deleted from chromosome ten (PTEN),... -
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