Young Joon Hong, MD

Original Contribution

Impact of Remodeling on Cardiac Events in Patients with
Angiographically Mild Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

08/01/2008

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Kenneth M. Kent , MD, PhD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Young Joon Hong , MD;

Sang Wook Kim , MD;

Li Lu , MS;

Anh B. Bui , MD;

William O. Suddath , MD;

Arterial remodeling is the geometric alteration of the arterial wall in response to atherogenesis. During the development and progression of atherosclerosis, the external elastic membrane cross-sectional area (EEM CSA) may increase (termed...

Arterial remodeling is the...

08/01/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Original Contribution

Impact of Plaque Rupture and Elevated C-Reactive Protein on Clinical Outcome in Patients with Acute Myocardial Infarction: An In

09/15/2008

Sang Wook Kim , MD;

Anh B. Bui , MD;

Neil J. Weissman , MD;

Ron Waksman , MD;

Teruo Okabe , MD;

Gary S. Mintz , MD;

Lowell F. Satler , MD;

Augusto D. Pichard , MD, FACC, FSCAI;

Young Joon Hong , MD;

ABSTRACT: Background. Ruptured plaques are associated with elevated C-reactive protein (CRP) that, in turn, are associated with a poor prognosis in acute myocardial infarction (AMI) patients. Objectives. The purpose of this study was to...

ABSTRACT: Background. Ruptured...

09/15/2008

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Successful Percutaneous Coronary Intervention With Two-Stent Technique for Unprotected True Left Main Bifurcation Lesion Via Left Snuffbox Approach

02/24/2019

Young Joon Hong , MD;

Yongcheol Kim , MD;

Myung Ho Jeong , MD, PhD;

Min-Chul Kim , MD, PhD;

Doo-Sun Sim , MD, PhD;

Ju-Han Kim , MD, PhD;

Youngkeun Ahn , MD, PhD;

This case illustrates the potential feasibility of complex CTO-PCI and benefits of hemostasis via snuffbox approach.

This case illustrates the...

02/24/2019

Journal of Invasive Cardiology

Clinical Images

Recannulation of Distal Radial Artery for Staged Procedure After Successful Primary Percutaneous Coronary Intervention

09/26/2018

Young Joon Hong , MD;

Yongcheol Kim , MD;

Myung Ho Jeong , MD, PhD;

Kirill Berezhnoi , MD;

Sang-Yeub Lee , MD, PhD;

Min-Chul Kim , MD, PhD;

Doo-Sun Sim , MD, PhD;

Ju-Han Kim , MD, PhD;

Youngkeun Ahn , MD, PhD;

There are limited data regarding the snuffbox approach. Our experience highlights the feasibility of snuffbox approach as the access route for primary PCI and recannulation of distal radial artery for staged PCI.

There are limited data regarding...

09/26/2018

Journal of Invasive Cardiology