Won Heum Shim

2.0k total citations · 1 hit paper
110 papers, 1.5k citations indexed

About

Won Heum Shim is a scholar working on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, Surgery and Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. According to data from OpenAlex, Won Heum Shim has authored 110 papers receiving a total of 1.5k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 61 papers in Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine, 43 papers in Surgery and 42 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine. Recurrent topics in Won Heum Shim's work include Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (22 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (19 papers) and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (17 papers). Won Heum Shim is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics (22 papers), Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments (19 papers) and Aortic aneurysm repair treatments (17 papers). Won Heum Shim collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Hong Kong. Won Heum Shim's co-authors include Yangsoo Jang, Donghoon Choi, Do‐Hyung Kim, HJ Kim, Myeong‐Ki Hong, Seung‐Jung Park, Albert E. Raizner, David Sai Wah Ho, Neil J. Weissman and Cheol Whan Lee and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, The Lancet and Journal of the American College of Cardiology.

In The Last Decade

Won Heum Shim

90 papers receiving 1.5k citations

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Deficient autophagy in microglia impairs synaptic pruning and causes social behavioral defects

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Soichiro Kitamura Japan

Mordechai Lorberboym Israel

Maria Matteis Italy

Kenji Kanenishi Japan

Bai‐Chin Lee Taiwan

Hidetaka Takeda Japan

Víctor Bautista‐Hernández Spain

Lucas Restrepo United States

Kenji Shimada Japan

Maurizio Acampa Italy

Soichiro Kitamura Japan

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227 ×1.2

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Won Heum Shim

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Lee, Soo Youn, Cheol Woong Yu, Young Jin Choi, et al.. (2014). A comparison of clinical features of coronary artery spasm with and without thyrotoxicosis. Coronary Artery Disease. 25(2). 125–132. 11 indexed citations

Won, Jong Yun, Sang Hyun Suh, Heung-Kyu Ko, et al.. (2006). Problems Encountered during and after Stent-Graft Treatment of Aortic Dissection. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 17(2). 271–281. 40 indexed citations

Kim, Byeong‐Keuk, Sungha Park, Young‐Guk Ko, et al.. (2005). Immediate and Mid-Term Outcomes of the Endovascular Stent-Graft Treatment of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm. Korean Circulation Journal. 35(8). 583–583. 3 indexed citations

Kałuża, Grzegorz L., Anthony Gershlick, Seung‐Jung Park, et al.. (2004). Comparison of neointimal formation in polymer-free paclitaxel stents versus stainless stents (from the ASPECT and ELUTES randomized clinical trials)**Data for the present study were derived from the clinical trials sponsored by the Cook Group, Inc., Bloomington, Indiana. Drs. Fearnot and Voorhees are employees of the MED Institute, a Cook company. Drs. Kałuża and Raizner served as core angiographic analysts for the 2 trials. Other investigators served in either of the trials.. The American Journal of Cardiology. 94(2). 199–201. 15 indexed citations

Joung, Boyoung, et al.. (2004). Expanding False Lumen in the Abdominal Aorta 5 Years After Endovascular Repair of a Type B Aortic Dissection:Successful Exclusion of 3 Distal Re-Entry Sites. Journal of Endovascular Therapy. 11(5). 577–581. 5 indexed citations

Kim, Jong‐Youn, Young‐Guk Ko, Donghoon Choi, et al.. (2004). The Relationship between Q-wave Regression and Improvement in the Left Ventricular Systolic Function after an Anterior Wall Acute Myocardial Infarction. Sunhwan'gi. 34(4). 356–356. 1 indexed citations

Park, Seung‐Jung, Won Heum Shim, David Sai Wah Ho, et al.. (2003). A Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent for the Prevention of Coronary Restenosis. New England Journal of Medicine. 348(16). 1537–1545. 352 indexed citations

Chang, Hyuk‐Jae, Dae Jung Kim, Young‐Guk Ko, et al.. (2001). Risk Factors for Peripheral Arterial Disease as Screened by Plethysmography in Patients with NIDDM.. Korean Diabetes Journal. 23(2). 172–181. 1 indexed citations

Won, Jong Yun, Do Yun Lee, Won Heum Shim, et al.. (2001). Elective Endovascular Treatment of Descending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysms and Chronic Dissections with Stent-Grafts. Journal of Vascular and Interventional Radiology. 12(5). 575–582. 63 indexed citations

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Suh, Il, et al.. (2001). Moderate dietary fat consumption as a risk factor for ischemic heart disease in a population with a low fat intake: a case-control study in Korean men. American Journal of Clinical Nutrition. 73(4). 722–727. 25 indexed citations

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Choi, Donghoon, et al.. (2001). Stenting with intravenous abciximab infusion for the treatment of left main coronary artery thrombosis during coronary angioplasty.. PubMed. 13(2). 107–10. 2 indexed citations

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Koo, Bon‐Kwon, Donghoon Choi, Sung Kee Ryu, et al.. (2001). Role of inflammation in stable angina patients without hypercholesterolemia. Sunhwan'gi. 31(7). 620–620. 3 indexed citations

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Song, Kyung Soon, et al.. (2000). Changes of Plasma Tissue Factor and Tissue Factor Pathway Inhibitor Antigen Levels and Induction of Tissue Factor Expression on the Monocytes in Coronary Artery Disease. Cardiology. 93(1-2). 31–36. 22 indexed citations

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Shim, Won Heum, et al.. (1999). Usefulness of cilostazol versus ticlopidine in coronary artery stenting. The American Journal of Cardiology. 84(12). 1375–1380. 36 indexed citations

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Yoon, Young‐sup, Donghoon Choi, Dong‐Ik Kim, et al.. (1998). Follow-up Results of Stent Placement for Extracranial Carotid Artery Stenosis. Sunhwan'gi. 28(11). 1820–1820. 1 indexed citations

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Shim, Won Heum, Yangsoo Jang, Seung Yun Cho, et al.. (1991). Comparison of outcome between double and inoue balloon techniques for percutaneous mitral valvuloplasty Single blind randomized prospective study. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 17(2). A83–A83. 2 indexed citations

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Park, Seung‐Jung, et al.. (1991). Percutaneous Mitral Valvuloplasty Using the Double Balloon Technique: Immediate Results and Determinant Factors of Increasing Mitral Regurgitation. The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. 6(2). 51–58. 1 indexed citations

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Yoon, Junghan, et al.. (1991). The Effect of Lovastatin(Mevacor®) on Serum Lipids of Patients with Hypercholesterolemia. Sunhwan'gi. 21(3). 567–567. 1 indexed citations

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Cho, Seung Yun, et al.. (1990). Percutaneous mitral balloon valvotomy with mitral stenosis: factors influencing mitral regurgitation. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 15(2). A42–A42. 3 indexed citations

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Shim, Won Heum, Yangsoo Jang, Jong Tae Lee, & Kyong Sik Lee. (1988). A Case of Occult Splenic Abscess Following Percutaneous Transluminal Coronary Angioplasty(PTCA): An Unrecognized Complication of PTCA. Yonsei Medical Journal. 29(1). 89–89. 2 indexed citations

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