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Yangsoo Jang

Yangsoo Jang

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Medicine
Korea
2023

D-Index & Metrics

Medicine

D-Index
105
Citations
46504
World Ranking
6712
National Ranking
12

Yangsoo Jang publication distribution in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the distribution of publications by all Research.com ranked scientists in the field of Medicine in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yangsoo Jang sits on this spectrum.

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101 publications 1,796+

This scientist: 1,389 publications — 98th percentile

98% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 1,796 publications or more.

Yangsoo Jang D-index placement in Medicine in 2026

The chart shows the D-index (discipline H-index) distribution of Medicine scientists ranked by Research.com in 2026. The highlighted bar marks where Yangsoo Jang sits on this spectrum.

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70 D-Index 217+

This scientist: 105 D-Index — 67th percentile

67% of scientists in this discipline score the same or lower.

The last bar groups every scientist with 217 D-Index or more.

Research.com Recognitions

  • 2023 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award
  • 2022 - Research.com Medicine in Korea Leader Award

Overview

Yangsoo Jang is affiliated with Yonsei University in South Korea and has an extensive research portfolio primarily within the field of Medicine, with a focus on Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine. Their work spans related subfields including Surgery, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging, Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, and Economics and Econometrics.

The scientist's recent publications cover significant topics involving coronary interventions, antiplatelet therapy, and cardiac imaging. Their work addresses clinical outcomes and therapeutic efficacy in cardiovascular disease management.

Notable recent papers include:

  • Effect of Ticagrelor Monotherapy vs Ticagrelor With Aspirin on Major Bleeding and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome, 2020, JAMA
  • Optical coherence tomography in coronary atherosclerosis assessment and intervention, 2022, Nature Reviews Cardiology
  • Long-term efficacy and safety of moderate-intensity statin with ezetimibe combination therapy versus high-intensity statin monotherapy in patients with atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (RACING): a randomised, open-label, non-inferiority trial, 2022, The Lancet
  • Effect of Intravascular Ultrasound-Guided Drug-Eluting Stent Implantation, 2020, JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • P2Y12 inhibitor monotherapy or dual antiplatelet therapy after coronary revascularisation: individual patient level meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials, 2021, BMJ

Frequent co-authors collaborating with Yangsoo Jang include:

  • Byeong-Keuk Kim
  • Myeong-Ki Hong
  • Donghoon Choi
  • Jung-Sun Kim
  • Chul-Min Ahn

The scholar's research is frequently published in these venues:

  • Journal of the American College of Cardiology
  • Korean Circulation Journal
  • Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine
  • JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions
  • European Heart Journal

Yangsoo Jang's work addresses major themes in cardiovascular health such as:

  • Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
  • Antiplatelet Therapy and Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Acute Myocardial Infarction Research
  • Cardiac Imaging and Diagnostics
  • Lipoproteins and Cardiovascular Health
  • Atrial Fibrillation Management and Outcomes
  • Peripheral Artery Disease Management

Best Publications

  • Large-scale association analysis identifies new risk loci for coronary artery disease

    Panos Deloukas;Stavroula Kanoni;Christina Willenborg;Martin Farrall

  • A New Strategy for Discontinuation of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy The RESET Trial (REal Safety and Efficacy of 3-month dual antiplatelet Therapy following Endeavor zotarolimus-eluting stent implantation)

    Byeong-Keuk Kim;Myeong-Ki Hong;Dong-Ho Shin;Chung-Mo Nam

  • Six-Month Versus 12-Month Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Implantation of Drug-Eluting Stents The Efficacy of Xience/Promus Versus Cypher to Reduce Late Loss After Stenting (EXCELLENT) Randomized, Multicenter Study

    Hyeon Cheol Gwon;Joo Yong Hahn;Kyung Woo Park;Young Bin Song

  • In Vivo Diagnosis of Plaque Erosion and Calcified Nodule in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome by Intravascular Optical Coherence Tomography

    Haibo Jia;Farhad Abtahian;Aaron D. Aguirre;Stephen Lee

  • Randomized trial of stents versus bypass surgery for left main coronary artery disease.

    Seung Jung Park;Young Hak Kim;Duk Woo Park;Sung Cheol Yun

  • Potential role of leptin in angiogenesis: leptin induces endothelial cell proliferation and expression of matrix metalloproteinases in vivo and in vitro.

    Hyun Young Park;Hyuck Moon Kwon;Hyun Joung Lim;Bum Kee Hong

  • A Paclitaxel-Eluting Stent for the Prevention of Coronary Restenosis

    Seung Jung Park;Won Heum Shim;David S. Ho;Albert E. Raizner

  • Stents versus Coronary-Artery Bypass Grafting for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease

    Ki Bae Seung;Duk-Woo Park;Young-Hak Kim;Seung-Whan Lee

  • Cell adhesion molecules in coronary artery disease

    Yangsoo Jang;A.Michael Lincoff;Edward F. Plow;Eric J. Topol

  • Effect of intravascular ultrasound-guided vs angiography- guided everolimus-eluting stent implantation: The IVUS-XPL randomized clinical trial

    Sung-Jin Hong;Sung-Jin Hong;Byeong-Keuk Kim;Dong-Ho Shin;Chung-Mo Nam

  • Mortality in patients treated with extended duration dual antiplatelet therapy after drug-eluting stent implantation: a pairwise and Bayesian network meta-analysis of randomised trials

    Tullio Palmerini;Umberto Benedetto;Letizia Bacchi-Reggiani;Diego Della Riva

  • Effect of Ticagrelor Monotherapy vs Ticagrelor With Aspirin on Major Bleeding and Cardiovascular Events in Patients With Acute Coronary Syndrome: The TICO Randomized Clinical Trial.

    Byeong-Keuk Kim;Sung-Jin Hong;Yun-Hyeong Cho;Kyeong Ho Yun

  • Preparation of PLGA nanoparticles containing estrogen by emulsification–diffusion method

    Hye Young Kwon;Jun Young Lee;Sung Wook Choi;Yangsoo Jang

  • Guiding Principles for Chronic Total Occlusion Percutaneous Coronary Intervention: A Global Expert Consensus Document

    Emmanouil S. Brilakis;Kambis Mashayekhi;Etsuo Tsuchikane;Nidal Abi Rafeh

  • Cordycepin inhibits lipopolysaccharide-induced inflammation by the suppression of NF-κB through Akt and p38 inhibition in RAW 264.7 macrophage cells

    Ho Gyoung Kim;Bhushan Shrestha;So Yeon Lim;Deok Hyo Yoon

  • Randomized Trial of Stents Versus Bypass Surgery for Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: 5-Year Outcomes of the PRECOMBAT Study.

    Jung Min Ahn;Jae Hyung Roh;Young Hak Kim;Duk Woo Park

  • Efficacy and Safety of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy After Complex PCI

    Gennaro Giustino;Alaide Chieffo;Tullio Palmerini;Marco Valgimigli

  • Long-Term Safety and Efficacy of Stenting Versus Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Disease: 5-Year Results From the MAIN-COMPARE (Revascularization for Unprotected Left Main Coronary Artery Stenosis: Comparison of Percutaneous Coronary Angioplasty Versus Surgical Revascularization) Registry

    Duk Woo Park;Ki Bae Seung;Young Hak Kim;Jong Young Lee

  • Small-diameter blood vessels engineered with bone marrow-derived cells.

    Seung Woo Cho;Sang Hyun Lim;Il Kwon Kim;Yoo Sun Hong

  • Metabolic profiling of plasma in overweight/obese and lean men using ultra performance liquid chromatography and Q-TOF mass spectrometry (UPLC-Q-TOF MS).

    Ji Young Kim;Ju Yeon Park;Oh Yoen Kim;Bo Mi Ham

Frequent Co-Authors

Seung-Jung Park
Seung-Jung Park University of Ulsan
Hyo-Soo Kim
Hyo-Soo Kim Seoul National University Hospital
Ki-Chul Hwang
Ki-Chul Hwang Kwandong University
Ik-Kyung Jang
Ik-Kyung Jang Massachusetts General Hospital
Bon-Kwon Koo
Bon-Kwon Koo Seoul National University Hospital
Sun Ha Jee
Sun Ha Jee Yonsei University
Young-Hak Kim
Young-Hak Kim Asan Medical Center
Jose M. Ordovas
Jose M. Ordovas Tufts University

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