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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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Abstract 3431: Comparison of Coronary Plaque Characteristics Between Diabetic and Non-Diabetic Subjects: An in-vivo Optical Coherence Tomography Study
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Abstract 12724: Smoking is Associated with Presence of Vulnerable Plaques: A Three Vessel Optical Coherence Tomography Study
Farhad Abtahian,Taishi Yonetsu,Koji Kato,Haibo Jia,Rocco Vergallo,Jinwei Tian,Sining Hu,Iris McNulty,Hang Lee,Christopher Raffel,So-Yeon Choi,Catalin Toma,Ik-Kyung Jang +12 more
TL;DR: This data indicates that smoking is associated with high incidence of cardiovascular events including acute coronary syndrome (ACS), and coronary plaques in patients with ongoing smoking with a history of smoking are associated with these events.
Antiplatelet and Anticoagulant Therapy
Marc S. Sabatine,Ik-Kyung Jang +1 more
TL;DR: The GISSI trial firmly established the benefit of fibrinolytic therapy in acute myocardial infarction, and the need for concomitant anticoagulant therapy with heparin remains less clear.