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View article: Present and Future of Cardiovascular Diseases in Korea: Prevention, Management, and Policy Recommendations
Present and Future of Cardiovascular Diseases in Korea: Prevention, Management, and Policy Recommendations Open
This study examined the current state of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) in South Korea, highlighting their increasing prevalence due to rapid aging and lifestyle changes. It also identified key issues in the management of hypertension, dys…
View article: Temporal modulation of antiplatelet therapy in high-risk patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary intervention: the TAILORED-CHIP randomized clinical trial
Temporal modulation of antiplatelet therapy in high-risk patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary intervention: the TAILORED-CHIP randomized clinical trial Open
Background and Aims Limited data exist on optimal antiplatelet strategies for high-risk patients undergoing complex percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). This study aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of tailored antiplatelet …
View article: Interrelation between hypoxic liver injury and Killip classification in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients
Interrelation between hypoxic liver injury and Killip classification in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction patients Open
Introduction Hypoxic liver injury (HLI) and Killip classification are poor prognostic factors in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). This study investigates the interrelationship between hypoxic liver injury (…
View article: Addressing Cardiovascular Diseases Challenges in South Korea: Strategies to Improve Outcomes
Addressing Cardiovascular Diseases Challenges in South Korea: Strategies to Improve Outcomes Open
Cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) pose a significant public health challenge in South Korea. This paper attempts to assess the current status of major cardiovascular risk factors and representative CVDs, and proposes policies and strategies t…
View article: Artificial Intelligence–Based Fully Automated Quantitative Coronary Angiography vs Optical Coherence Tomography–Guided PCI
Artificial Intelligence–Based Fully Automated Quantitative Coronary Angiography vs Optical Coherence Tomography–Guided PCI Open
This study demonstrated the noninferiority of AI-QCA-assisted PCI to OCT-guided PCI in achieving MSA with comparable OCT-defined endpoints. (Fully Automated Quantitative Coronary Angiography Versus Optical Coherence Tomography Guidance for…
View article: Assessment of Cutting-Balloon Angioplasty with Novel Bioabsorbable Polymer-Coated Everolimus-Eluting Stent in Treating Calcified Coronary Lesions Guided by Intravascular Ultrasound (CUPID Trial): study design and protocol
Assessment of Cutting-Balloon Angioplasty with Novel Bioabsorbable Polymer-Coated Everolimus-Eluting Stent in Treating Calcified Coronary Lesions Guided by Intravascular Ultrasound (CUPID Trial): study design and protocol Open
Background Various devices and techniques have been used for plaque modification in the treatment of severe coronary artery calcification. This prospective, multicenter, randomized, open-label study aims to evaluate the safety and efficacy…
View article: Exosomal miRNAs Differentiate Chronic Total Occlusion from Acute Myocardial Infarction
Exosomal miRNAs Differentiate Chronic Total Occlusion from Acute Myocardial Infarction Open
Although coronary artery occlusion can have a negative effect on the myocardium, chronic total occlusion (CTO) exhibits different clinical features from those of acute myocardial infarction (AMI). In this study, we identify the differentia…
View article: Discontinuation of β-blocker therapy in stabilised patients after acute myocardial infarction (SMART-DECISION): rationale and design of the randomised controlled trial
Discontinuation of β-blocker therapy in stabilised patients after acute myocardial infarction (SMART-DECISION): rationale and design of the randomised controlled trial Open
Introduction There is a lack of evidence to support the effectiveness of prolonged β-blocker therapy after stabilisation of patients with acute myocardial infarction (AMI) without heart failure (HF) or left ventricular systolic dysfunction…
View article: Fully automated quantitative coronary angiography versus optical coherence tomography guidance for coronary stent implantation (FLASH): Study protocol for a randomized controlled noninferiority trial
Fully automated quantitative coronary angiography versus optical coherence tomography guidance for coronary stent implantation (FLASH): Study protocol for a randomized controlled noninferiority trial Open
gov. Unique identifier: NCT05388357.
View article: High platelet reactivity strongly predicts early stent thrombosis in patients with drug-eluting stent implantation
High platelet reactivity strongly predicts early stent thrombosis in patients with drug-eluting stent implantation Open
Stent thrombosis (ST) is a fatal complication after percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI). The association between P2Y12 reaction unit (PRU) level and stent thrombosis occurrence remains unclear. Based on the multicenter, observational …
View article: Hemo-metabolic impairment in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Data from the INTERSTELLAR registry
Hemo-metabolic impairment in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: Data from the INTERSTELLAR registry Open
Hemo-metabolic impairment is significantly associated with increased risk of in-hospital and 1-year mortality in patients with STEMI. It remains a significant prognostic factor, regardless of DTB time.
View article: Home Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Management System in Patients With Heart Failure: Rationale and Study Design
Home Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Management System in Patients With Heart Failure: Rationale and Study Design Open
Body fluid monitoring and management are essential to control dyspnea and prevent re-hospitalization in patients with chronic heart failure (HF). There are several methods to estimate and monitor patient's volume status, such as symptoms, …
View article: Immediate versus staged complete revascularization in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease: results from a prematurely discontinued randomized multicenter trial
Immediate versus staged complete revascularization in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction and multivessel coronary artery disease: results from a prematurely discontinued randomized multicenter trial Open
Due to its limited power, no definite conclusion can be drawn regarding complete revascularization strategy from the present study. Further large randomized clinical trials would be warranted to confirm optimal timing of complete revascula…
View article: Temporal Trend of the Incidence and Characteristics of Renal Infarction: Korean Nationwide Population Study
Temporal Trend of the Incidence and Characteristics of Renal Infarction: Korean Nationwide Population Study Open
Considering the progressively increasing incidence of RI and high prevalence of coexisting risk factors, constant efforts to raise awareness of the disease are necessary. The current epidemiologic investigation of RI would be the stepping-…
View article: Association of height loss and cardiovascular disease: Data from a large Korean cohort
Association of height loss and cardiovascular disease: Data from a large Korean cohort Open
Background Height declines with age, and its degree differs among individuals. Despite epidemiologic evidence for the inverse relationship between adult height and cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence, the clinical significance of height…
View article: Clinical, Mutational, and Transcriptomic Characteristics in Elderly Korean Individuals With Clonal Hematopoiesis Driver Mutations
Clinical, Mutational, and Transcriptomic Characteristics in Elderly Korean Individuals With Clonal Hematopoiesis Driver Mutations Open
Somatic CHIP driver mutations are common among the elderly in Korea and are detected in various genes, including DNMT3A and TET2. Our study highlights that chronic dysregulation of innate immune signaling is associated with the pathogenesi…
View article: Lifestyle Modification in the Management of Metabolic Syndrome: Statement From Korean Society of CardioMetabolic Syndrome (KSCMS)
Lifestyle Modification in the Management of Metabolic Syndrome: Statement From Korean Society of CardioMetabolic Syndrome (KSCMS) Open
With the recent rapid increase in obesity worldwide, metabolic syndrome (MetS) has gained significant importance. MetS is a cluster of obesity-related cardiovascular risk factors including abdominal obesity, atherogenic dyslipidemia, high …
View article: Relation Between Height Loss and Cardiovascular Disease: Data From Large Korean Cohort
Relation Between Height Loss and Cardiovascular Disease: Data From Large Korean Cohort Open
Question: What is the association between height loss and cardio-/cerebrovascular disease (CVD) incidence? Method: The data we obtained is a sample cohort data provided by NHIS from 2002 to 2015. The chi-square test and the Kruskal-Wallis …
View article: Pre-existing depression in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention
Pre-existing depression in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention Open
The impact of pre-existing depression on mortality in individuals with established coronary artery disease (CAD) remains unclear. We evaluate the clinical implications of pre-existing depression in patients who underwent percutaneous coron…
View article: Clinical Implication of Hypoxic Liver Injury for Predicting Hypoxic Hepatitis and In-Hospital Mortality in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients
Clinical Implication of Hypoxic Liver Injury for Predicting Hypoxic Hepatitis and In-Hospital Mortality in ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction Patients Open
Among STEMI patients, HLI in the ER is a significant predictor for the development of HH and mortality during hospitalization (INTERSTELLAR ClinicalTrials.gov number, NCT02800421).
View article: Impact of Pre-Existing Depression in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; A Nationwide Cohort Study
Impact of Pre-Existing Depression in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Undergoing Percutaneous Coronary Intervention; A Nationwide Cohort Study Open
The impact of pre-existing depression on mortality in individuals with established coronary artery disease (CAD) remains unclear. We evaluate the clinical implications of pre-existing depression in patients who underwent percutaneous coron…
View article: Addition of routine blood biomarkers to TIMI risk score improves predictive performance of 1-year mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Addition of routine blood biomarkers to TIMI risk score improves predictive performance of 1-year mortality in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction Open
Background Several biomarkers have been proposed as independent predictors of poor outcomes in ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI). We investigated whether adding information obtained from routine blood tests including hypox…
View article: Prognostic impact of the combination of serum transaminase and alkaline phosphatase determined in the emergency room in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention
Prognostic impact of the combination of serum transaminase and alkaline phosphatase determined in the emergency room in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction undergoing primary percutaneous coronary intervention Open
Combined HLI and high ALP on admission is associated with poor clinical outcomes in patients with STEMI who have undergone primary PCI.
View article: Additional postdilatation using noncompliant balloons after everolimus‐eluting stent implantation: Results of the PRESS trial
Additional postdilatation using noncompliant balloons after everolimus‐eluting stent implantation: Results of the PRESS trial Open
Background There are limited data on the clinical value of routine postdilatation using noncompliant balloons after contemporary drug‐eluting stent implantation. Hypothesis Additional postdilatation using noncompliant balloons after everol…
View article: Diagnostic value of using epicardial fat measurement on screening low-dose chest CT for the prediction of metabolic syndrome
Diagnostic value of using epicardial fat measurement on screening low-dose chest CT for the prediction of metabolic syndrome Open
There has been a marked increase in the use of low-dose computed tomography (LDCT) for lung cancer screening. However, the potential of LDCT to predict metabolic syndrome (MetS) has not been well-documented in this risk-sharing population.…