International Medical Center

Cardiology Department
Kyung-Hee Kim

Specialty

중증 심부전, 심장 이식, 좌심실보조장치, ECMO, 폐동맥 고혈압, 희귀 난치 질환, 심장 유전자 질환, 심근병증, 성인 선천성 심질환, 판막질환

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Education

MS, College of Medicine, Seoul National University
PhD, College of Medicine, Seoul National University

Professional Career

Internship, Seoul National University Hospital
Residency, Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul National University Hospital
Fellowship, Division of Cardiology, Seoul National University Hospital
Visiting Scholar, Mayo Clinic (Rochester, USA)
Short-term Training, Penn State Hospital (USA)
Current: Director, Heart Transplant Center, Sejong Hospital
Current: Director, Department of Cardiology, Sejong Hospital
Current: Director, Department of Cardiology & Special Diagnostics Center, Incheon Sejong Hospital
Current: Program Committee Member & Chair, Heart Transplant Guidelines, ISHLT
Current: Non-Standing Member, Veterans Review Committee
Current: Cardiopulmonary Expert Advisor, National Institute for Organ, Tissue & Blood Management
Current: Board Member, Korea Organ Donation Agency

Academic Activities

Member, Korean Association of Internal Medicine
Member, Editorial Board & Education Committee, Korean Society of Echocardiography
Former Secretary of Education; Planning Committee Secretary, Korean Society of Heart Failure
Former Director of Public Relations; Current Chair, Guidelines Committee, Korean Society of Pulmonary Hypertension
Program Committee Member, International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT)
Deputy Registry Director, ISHLT
KALS (Korean Association of Life Support) Instructor
Certified Echocardiography Supervising Specialist
Certified Ultrasound Supervising Physician
Academic Secretary, Korean Society of Heart Failure

Others

Inflammation and Heart Failure (2017)
Textbook of Echocardiography (2019)
Textbook of Heart Failure (2019)
Immunology Made Easy (2019)
Echo Manual (2020)
Korean Society of Heart Failure Clinical Practice Guidelines (2022)

Awards

E-Daily Medical Award – Dedication Award (2024)
Best Commitment Award, Incheon Sejong Hospital (2024)
Best Care Award, Bucheon Sejong Hospital (2016)
Outstanding Resident Award, Seoul National University Hospital
Best Abstract Award, Asia-Pacific Congress of Cardiology (APCC)
Young Investigator Award (Basic Science), Korean Society of Cardiology
Best Oral Presentation Award, Korean Society of Echocardiography
Young Investigator Award, Korean Society of Echocardiography
SCMR Mini Fellowship Travel Grant
LG Future Medical Scientist Award
AstraZeneca Academic Award
Mayo Clinic End-Stage Heart Failure Research Grant
Outstanding Paper Award, Korean Society of Cardiology (2019, 2020)

Key Publications

Spatial transcriptional landscape of human heart failure
European Heart Journal (2025)

Electrocardiographic-Driven Artificial Intelligence Model: A New Approach to Predicting One-Year Mortality in Heart Failure with Reduced Ejection Fraction Patients
International Journal of Medical Informatics 197, 105843 (2025)

Early Unloading and Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Fulminant Myocarditis Undergoing VA-ECMO: Results of a Multicenter Retrospective Study
Revista Española de Cardiología (English Edition) 78 (3), 176–184 (2025)

AI-Enabled Smartwatch ECG: A Feasibility Study for Early Prediction and Prevention of Heart Failure Rehospitalization
JACC: Basic to Translational Science (2025)

Trajectory and Associated Parameters of Recovery in Acute Myocarditis with Left Ventricular Dysfunction
Journal of Cardiac Failure 31 (1), 214 (2025)

Novel Risk Scoring Model to Predict the Implementation of Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation in Patients with Acute Myocarditis
Circulation Journal, CJ-24-0684 (2024)

Transparent and Robust Artificial Intelligence-Driven Electrocardiogram Model for Left Ventricular Systolic Dysfunction
medRxiv, 2024.10.06.24314872 (2024)

Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Acute Myocarditis: An Analysis of Korean Multicenter Registry
Korean Circulation Journal 55 (2024)

Combined Serum N-Terminal Pro-Brain Natriuretic Peptide Level and Ejection Fraction for Risk Prediction in Patients with Chronic Total Occlusion Who Underwent Successful Revascularization
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention 4 (2024)

Sex Differences in Diastolic Function and Long-Term Clinical Outcomes in Patients with Peripheral Artery Disease Who Underwent Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty: Single Center Study
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention 3 (2), 72–84 (2024)

A rare pathogenic variant identified in a heart transplant recipient with hereditary transthyretin amyloidosis: a case report
Journal of Yeungnam Medical Science (2023)

The International Society for Heart and Lung Transplantation (ISHLT) guidelines for the care of heart transplant recipients
The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation (2023)

Optimizing Outcomes for Post-ECMO Heart Transplant Patients in South Korea: Addressing Multi-Organ Failure and Allocation Challenges
International Journal of Heart Failure (2023)

Historical Review and Future of Cardiac Xenotransplantation
Korean Circulation Journal (2023)

Sex Differenced in Diastolic Function and Long-term Clinical Outcomes in Patient With Peripheral Artery Disease Who Underwent Percutaneous Transluminal Angioplasty: Single …
Journal of Cardiovascular Intervention (2024)

Applicable Machine Learning Model for Predicting Contrast-induced Nephropathy Based on Pre-catheterization Variables
Internal Medicine (2024)

Artificial Intelligence Applied to Cardiomyopathies: Is It Time for Clinical Application?
Current cardiology reports, 1-9 (2022)

Successful Management of Recurrent Type A Aortic Dissection With Customized Fenestrated Stentgraft in a Patient With High Surgical Risk
Korean Circulation Journal 52 (8), 635-637 (2022)

Does Coronary Vasospasm Show a Better Prognosis in Out of Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Data from the Korean Cardiac Arrest Research Consortium (KoCARC) Registry
Anatolian journal of cardiology 26 (6), 450 (2022)

Physician adherence and patient-reported outcomes in heart failure with reduced ejection fraction in the era of angiotensin receptor-neprilysin inhibitor therapy
Scientific reports 12 (1), 1-9 (2022)

Artificial intelligence assessment for early detection and prediction of renal impairment using electrocardiography
International Urology and Nephrology, 1-12 (2022)

Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Smartwatch ECG for Heart Failure-Reduced Ejection Fraction Detection by Generating 12-Lead ECG
Diagnostics 12 (3), 654 (2022)

Safety and efficacy of low-dose aspirin in patients with coronary artery spasm: long-term clinical follow-up
Cardiovascular Prevention and Pharmacotherapy 4 (1), 26-33 (2022)

Diamond–Forrester classification using echocardiography haemodynamic assessment in cardiac intensive care unit patients
ESC Heart Failure 8 (6), 4933-4943 (2021)

Genetics of Cardiomyopathy: Clinical and Mechanistic Implications for Heart Failure. Korean Circ J. (2021);51:e93.[IF 3.2]

Impact of renin angiotensin system inhibitor on 3-year clinical outcomes in acute myocardial infarction patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function: a prospective cohort study from Korea Acute Myocardial Infarction Registry (KAMIR)
BMC Cardiovascular Disorders volume 21, Article number: 251 (2021)

Detection and classification of arrhythmia using an explainable deep learning model. Journal of Electrocardiology 67, 124-132

ADAM10 inhibits the interaction between IL-17 and HMGB1 in Buerger’s disease European Review for Medical and Pharmacological Sciences 25, 4051-4063

Beneficial Effect of Left Ventricular Remodeling after Early Change of Sacubitril/Valsartan in Patients with Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy. Medicina 57 (5), 416

Artificial intelligence assessment for early detection of heart failure with preserved ejection fraction based on electrocardiographic features. European Heart Journal - Digital Health, Volume 2, Issue 1, March (2021), Pages 106–116

Artificial intelligence using electrocardiography: strengths and pitfalls. European Heart Journal, (2021)

Explainable artificial intelligence to detect atrial fibrillation using electrocardiogram. International Journal of Cardiology 328, 104-110

Artificial intelligence for detecting electrolyte imbalance using electrocardiography. Annals of Noninvasive Electrocardiology. 15 March (2021)

Artificial intelligence for early prediction of pulmonary hypertension using electrocardiography. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation April 23, (2020) [IF 8.9]

Artificial intelligence for early prediction of pulmonary hypertension using electrocardiography. Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation April 23, (2020) [IF 8.9]

Heart transplantation for dextrocardia: preoperative planning using 3D printing. European heart journal cardiovascular imaging (2019) [IF 5.3]

A novel non-invasive technology for treatment planning using virtual coronary stenting and CT-derived computed fractional flow reserve JACC Interventions (2013) in press [IF. 7.12]

ULTIMATE- SHF trial [UdenafiL Therapy to Improve symptoMAtology, exercise Tolerance and hEmodynamics in Patients with chronic Systolic Heart Failure]: study protocol for a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind trial Trials (2013) 14:188 [IF 2.5]

Long-Term Effects of Sildenafil in a Rat Model of Chronic Mitral Regurgitation: Benefits of Ventricular Remodeling and Exercise Capacity Circulation, (2012); 125: 1390-1401 [IF. 14.429]

Pulmonary artery dissection in a patient with Eisenmenger’s syndrome and successful conservative medical treatment Korean J Intern Med. (2017) Jan; 32(1): 195–196

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Cardiology Department Kyung-Hee Kim

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Cardiology Department
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