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Ik-Kyung Jang
Researcher at Harvard University
Publications - 427
Citations - 26768
Ik-Kyung Jang is an academic researcher from Harvard University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Myocardial infarction & Intravascular ultrasound. The author has an hindex of 73, co-authored 404 publications receiving 24255 citations. Previous affiliations of Ik-Kyung Jang include Katholieke Universiteit Leuven & Hospital General Universitario Gregorio Marañón.
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Clinical utility of quantitative bright spots analysis in patients with acute coronary syndrome: an optical coherence tomography study
Yoshiyasu Minami,Jennifer E. Phipps,Taylor Hoyt,Thomas E. Milner,Daniel S. Ong,Tsunenari Soeda,Rocco Vergallo,Marc D. Feldman,Marc D. Feldman,Ik-Kyung Jang,Ik-Kyung Jang +10 more
TL;DR: The quantitative assessment of bright spot density may be useful in evaluating plaque vulnerability in patients presenting with ACS, particularly in case of plaque rupture, compared to those presenting with SAP.
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Ethnic Differences in the Pathobiology of Acute Coronary Syndromes Between Asians and Whites
Michele Russo,Hyung Oh Kim,Vikas Thondapu,Osamu Kurihara,Makoto Araki,Hiroki Shinohara,Erika Yamamoto,Hang Lee,Taishi Yonetsu,Yoshiyasu Minami,Tom Adriaenssens,Niklas Boeder,Holger Nef,Filippo Crea,Tsunenari Soeda,Ik-Kyung Jang,Ik-Kyung Jang +16 more
TL;DR: Asian and White patients presenting with STEMI and NSTE-ACS showed similar underlying mechanisms of ACS, except for a higher risk of calcified plaque in Whites with NSTE -ACS.
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Acute Stent Thrombosis: Technical Complication or Inadequate Antithrombotic Therapy?: An Optical Coherence Tomography Study
Sammy Elmariah,Ik-Kyung Jang +1 more
TL;DR: A 68-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital with non–ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction andCoronary angiography showed a 95% mid stenosis in the left anterior descending artery.
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Platelets are degranulated by some, but not all, contrast media
Eric F. Grabowski,Susan E. Boor,Louis J. Rodino,Ik-Kyung Jang,Herman K. Gold,Alan D. Michelson +5 more
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Animal models of vulnerable plaque Clinical context and current status
TL;DR: The present status of the understanding of plaque vulnerability is discussed, with a discussion of these current advances in animal models.