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Seung-Woon Rha, MD, PhD

Original Contribution
06/02/2014
Both diabetes mellitus (DM) and coronary artery spasm (CAS) are associated with endothelial dysfunction; thus, a higher incidence of CAS is expected in diabetic patients. We evaluated the impacts of DM and the status of blood sugar control on...
Both diabetes mellitus (DM) and coronary artery spasm (CAS) are associated with endothelial dysfunction; thus, a higher incidence of CAS is expected in diabetic patients. We evaluated the impacts of DM and the status of blood sugar control on...
Both diabetes mellitus (DM) and...
06/02/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
06/02/2014
This multicenter Korean registry investigates the impact of the success or failure of chronic total occlusion interventions on clinical outcomes in the current drug-eluting stent era.
This multicenter Korean registry investigates the impact of the success or failure of chronic total occlusion interventions on clinical outcomes in the current drug-eluting stent era.
This multicenter Korean registry...
06/02/2014
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
06/15/2016
We assessed the feasibility and safety of a rota-flush solution with 10,000 U of unfractionated heparin in 1 L of normal saline in rotational atherectomy patients as an alternative to the routinely used solution, which includes the RotaGlide...
We assessed the feasibility and safety of a rota-flush solution with 10,000 U of unfractionated heparin in 1 L of normal saline in rotational atherectomy patients as an alternative to the routinely used solution, which includes the RotaGlide...
We assessed the feasibility and...
06/15/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
Original Contribution
04/30/2016
The “single-operator” technique allows successful RA without a skilled assistant to maintain wire position during advancement of the burr; the absence of an assistant should therefore not eliminate the performance of RA.
The “single-operator” technique allows successful RA without a skilled assistant to maintain wire position during advancement of the burr; the absence of an assistant should therefore not eliminate the performance of RA.
The “single-operator” technique...
04/30/2016
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
ORIGINAL CONTRIBUTION
10/24/2019
OA is an effective tool to modify calcified plaque prior to stenting. However, advancement of the OA crown may be technically challenging due to complex coronary anatomy. We report our initial experience with GlideAssist to facilitate...
OA is an effective tool to modify calcified plaque prior to stenting. However, advancement of the OA crown may be technically challenging due to complex coronary anatomy. We report our initial experience with GlideAssist to facilitate...
OA is an effective tool to...
10/24/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/27/2019
We evaluated the long-term outcomes of multivessel compared with single-vessel percutaneous coronary intervention with Xience V everolimus-eluting stents in real-world patients.
We evaluated the long-term outcomes of multivessel compared with single-vessel percutaneous coronary intervention with Xience V everolimus-eluting stents in real-world patients.
We evaluated the long-term...
08/27/2019
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Aortic stenosis (AS) is prevalent in 2–7% of the population over 65 years of age.1 Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) coexists in 27–43% of patients with AS.2 Management of CAD in patients with AS poses special problems since...
Aortic stenosis (AS) is prevalent in 2–7% of the population over 65 years of age.1 Atherosclerotic coronary artery disease (CAD) coexists in 27–43% of patients with AS.2 Management of CAD in patients with AS poses special problems since...
Aortic stenosis (AS) is...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology
08/01/2008
Clopidogrel is an oral antiplatelet agent which selectively and irreversibly inhibits the platelet adenosine 5'-diphosphate (ADP) receptor. Antiplatelet effect is synergistic when administered with aspirin. Dual antiplatelet therapy with...
Clopidogrel is an oral antiplatelet agent which selectively and irreversibly inhibits the platelet adenosine 5'-diphosphate (ADP) receptor. Antiplatelet effect is synergistic when administered with aspirin. Dual antiplatelet therapy with...
Clopidogrel is an oral...
08/01/2008
Journal of Invasive Cardiology