- Impact of carotid atherosclerosis in CHA2DS2-VASc-based risk score on predicting ischemic stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation
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Cho DH, Choi JI, Choi J, Kim YG, Oh SK, Kook H, Lee KN, Shim J, Park SM, Shim WJ, Kim YH
- KMID: 2513745
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2021 Mar;36(2):342-351.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2019.099
Background/Aims: Vascular disease is an established risk factor for stroke in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF), which is included in CHA2DS2-VASc score. However, the role of carotid atherosclerosis remains to... -
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- Gender differences in the presentation of chest pain in obstructive coronary artery disease: results from the Korean Women’s Chest Pain Registry
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Cho DH, Choi J, Kim MN, Kim HL, Kim YH, Na JO, Jeong JO, Yoon HJ, Shin MS, Kim MA, Hong KS, Shin GJ, Park SM, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2502050
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2020 May;35(3):582-592.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2018.320
Background/Aims: Chest pain in patients with obstructive coronary artery disease (OCAD) is affected by several social factors. The gender-based differences in chest pain among Koreans have yet to be investigated. Methods:... -
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- Assessment of the Left Ventricular Diastolic Function and Its Association with the Left Atrial Pressure in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation
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Kim MN, Park SM, Kim HD, Cho DH, Shim J, Choi Ji, Kim YH, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2532625
- Int J Heart Fail.
- 2020 Jan;2(1):55-65.
- doi: 10.36628/ijhf.2020.0003
Background and Objectives: The evaluation of left ventricular (LV) diastolic function in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) is challenging. This study aimed to investigate the efficacy of the diagnostic algorithm... -
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- Impact of Left Bundle Branch Block on Left Atrial Dyssynchrony and Its Relationship to Left Ventricular Diastolic Function in Patients with Heart Failure and Dilated Cardiomyopathy
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Park SM, Kim HD, Cho DH, Kim MN, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2532586
- Int J Heart Fail.
- 2019 Oct;1(1):42-52.
- doi: 10.36628/ijhf.2019.0001
Background and Objectives: The impact of left bundle branch block (LBBB) on left atrial (LA) dyssynchrony in heart failure (HF) patients with non-ischemic dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM) has not been clearly... -
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- Impact of Heart Rate Reduction with Maximal Tolerable Dose of Bisoprolol on Left Ventricular Reverse Remodeling
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Choi SW, Han S, Shim WJ, Choi DJ, Kim YJ, Yoo BS, Hwang KK, Jeon HK, Shin MS, Ryu KH
- KMID: 2413645
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Jun;33(25):e171.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e171
BACKGROUND: We aimed to evaluate effect of heart rate (HR) reduction on left ventricular reverse remodeling (LVRR) in Korean patients with heart failure with reduced ejection fraction (HFrEF). METHODS: Ambulatory patients... -
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- Paradoxical Response of Giant Left Atrial Appendage Aneurysm after Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation
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Chung JW, Shim J, Shim WJ, Kim YH, Hwang SH
- KMID: 2327427
- Investig Magn Reson Imaging.
- 2016 Jun;20(2):132-135.
- doi: 10.13104/imri.2016.20.2.132
We report the case of a 43-year-old male with both giant left atrial appendage (LAA) aneurysm and drug-refractory atrial fibrillation (AF). The patient was treated with percutaneous electrical isolation of... -
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- Head to Head Comparison of Stress Echocardiography with Exercise Electrocardiography for the Detection of Coronary Artery Stenosis in Women
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Kim MN, Kim SA, Kim YH, Hong SJ, Park SM, Shin MS, Kim MA, Hong KS, Shin GJ, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2308703
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2016 Jun;24(2):135-143.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2016.24.2.135
BACKGROUND: Exercise-stress electrocardiography (ECG) is initially recommended for the diagnosis of coronary artery disease. But its value has been questioned in women because of suboptimal diagnostic accuracy. Stress echocardiography had... -
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- Unexpected Pathologic Diagnosis of the Mitral Valvular Mass
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Kim SA, Park SM, Hwang SH, Kim MN, Son HS, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2144460
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2015 Dec;23(4):271-273.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2015.23.4.271
A 59-year-old man with multifocal cerebral infarction was found to have the large obstructive mitral valvular mass. Although benign tumor was under suspicion before surgery, he was finally diagnosed as... -
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- Role of Echocardiography in the Management of Cardiac Disease in Women
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Shim WJ
- KMID: 1980419
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2014 Dec;22(4):173-179.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2014.22.4.173
The widespread use of echocardiography has contributed to the early recognition of several distinct cardiac diseases in women. During pregnancy, safe monitoring of the disease process, as well as a... -
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- Resistant hypertension caused by stenosis of the aorta in elderly women: three case reports
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Kim HD, Kim MN, Kim SA, Choi SI, Choi JY, Seo JH, Park SH, Park SM, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2380255
- Clin Hypertens.
- 2014 ;20(3):5.
- doi: 10.1186/s40885-014-0005-2
Arterial hypertension is the most common cardiovascular disease in older than middle-aged patients. Reported incidence of secondary hypertension in this age group is around 10%. To evaluate secondary hypertension, history... -
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- Cause of Chest Pain in a Patient with Previous Myocardial Infarction: Look Outside the Heart for Extracardiac Mass
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Lee DI, Kim SA, Kang JH, Lee JH, Park SJ, Yoon DW, Shim WJ, Park SM
- KMID: 2172229
- Chonnam Med J.
- 2011 Dec;47(3):177-180.
- doi: 10.4068/cmj.2011.47.3.177
We report a case of thymic carcinoma that was initially detected by echocardiography in an 80-year-old male who visited the emergency room for chest pain and had a history of... -
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- Predicting Myocardial Functional Recovery After Acute Myocardial Infarction: Relationship Between Myocardial Strain and Coronary Flow Reserve
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Park SM, Hong SJ, Kim YH, Ahn CM, Lim DS, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2225162
- Korean Circ J.
- 2010 Dec;40(12):639-644.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2010.40.12.639
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the relationship between myocardial strain and coronary flow reserve (CFR) in the prediction of myocardial functional recovery after acute... -
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- Effect of Lacidipine on Blood Pressure and Endothelial Function in Mild-to-Moderate Essential Hypertension Patients With Diabetes in Korea
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Kim DH, Oh IY, Lee HY, Kim YJ, Kim HS, Kim CH, Oh BH, Kim KS, Kim DI, Kim YD, Ryu KH, Park SH, Baek SH, Shin DG, Shim WJ, Ahn TH, Oh SK, Lee SH, Lee SY, Jeong MH, Chung WS, Jeong JY, Choi SY, Choi SW, Hyon MS
- KMID: 2225161
- Korean Circ J.
- 2010 Dec;40(12):632-638.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2010.40.12.632
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy of lacidipine in reducing blood pressure (BP) and to determine its effect on endothelial function in mild-to-moderate... -
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- Progression of Left Ventricular Pseudoaneurysm after an Acute Myocardial Infarction
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Kim MN, Park SM, Kim SW, Lee KN, Kim JS, Kang EJ, Ahn CM, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2177321
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2010 Dec;18(4):161-164.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2010.18.4.161
Left ventricular (LV) pseudoaneurysms rarely occur, but are detected more often with the development of new diagnostic tools. Since LV pseudoaneurysms are life-threatening, early surgical intervention is recommended. This report... -
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- Two Cases of Incidentally Diagnosed Idiopathic Left Atrial Appendage Ostial Stenosis
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Kim S, Shim WJ, Park SM, Kim MN, Lee KN, Choi YJ, Hong H, Kim TH, Kim CH
- KMID: 2177311
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2010 Sep;18(3):112-114.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2010.18.3.112
We report here on 2 cases of idiopathic left atrial appendage ostial stenosis (LAA), and this rare finding was detected on transesophageal echocardiography. Its clinical implication is still unknown, given... -
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- Delayed Rupture of the Right Sinus of Valsalva into the Right Atrium after Percutaneous Coronary Intervention
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Shin SY, Joo HJ, Lim SY, Park SM, Hong SJ, Shim WJ, Lim DS
- KMID: 1776670
- Korean J Intern Med.
- 2009 Dec;24(4):388-392.
- doi: 10.3904/kjim.2009.24.4.388
Rupture of the sinus of Valsalva is an extremely rare complication after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). Because it usually results from the retrograde extension of a dissection of the right... -
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- Effects of Granulocyte-Colony Stimulating Factor and Bone Marrow Mononuclear Cells on Cardiac Function and Remodeling in the Porcine Reperfused Myocardial Infarction Model
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Park MY, Lim DS, Choi SC, Fang YH, Kim JH, Hong SJ, Shin SH, Ro YM, Shim WJ
- KMID: 2135446
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2009 Jun;17(2):60-69.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2009.17.2.60
BACKGROUND: Granulocyte stimulating factor (G-CSF) and bone marrow mononuclear cells (BM-MNC) were reported to improve cardiac function after myocardial infarction (MI). This study was to examine their combined beneficial effects... -
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- A Case of Consecutive Right and Left Ventricular Dysfunction
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Park SM, Choi JI, Hong SJ, Lim DS, Shim WJ
- KMID: 1486391
- J Cardiovasc Ultrasound.
- 2008 Dec;16(4):123-125.
- doi: 10.4250/jcu.2008.16.4.123
An acute pulmonary embolism (PE) and the apical ballooning syndrome (ABS) are both critical and need proper management during the acute stage. We experienced a case of recurrent severe dyspnea... -
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- Macrophage Depletion by Clodronate Liposomes Suppresses Neointimal Formation After Carotid Artery Injury in Apolipoprotein E-Deficient Mice
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Hong SJ, Ahn TH, Shim WJ, Park SM, Choi JI, Park JS, Lim SY, Lim DS, Park CG, Seo HS
- KMID: 2225785
- Korean Circ J.
- 2008 May;38(5):244-249.
- doi: 10.4070/kcj.2008.38.5.244
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVES: Clodronate liposomes deplete phagocytic cells, thereby suppressing inflammation after vascular injury. We compared the effect of clodronate liposomes on macrophage depletion and neointimal formation in apolipoprotein E-deficient... -
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- A case of anomalous origin of left main artery from right aortic sinus of Valsalva in patient with patent ductus arteriosus
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Joo HJ, Hong SJ, Kim JS, Pak HN, Shim WJ, Shin SY, Lim DS
- KMID: 2256262
- Korean J Med.
- 2008 Feb;74(2):188-191.
The finding of a left main coronary artery arising from the right sinus of Valsalva is a rare congenital anomaly. The clinical course of patients with a congenital anomaly of... -
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