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Suk-Won Song

Suk-Won Song, M.D., Ph.D.
Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Ewha Womans University Medical College
260, Gonghang-daero, Gangseo-gu
Seoul  
South Korea
82-2-6986-2110
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Role: 
Surgeon - Cardiothoracic

Background

EXPERIENCE
Mar.1998 - Feb.1999 Intern, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Mar.1999 - Feb.2003 Resident in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Yonsei University College of Medicine
Mar.2003 - Mar.2004 Military Service, Mokpo Chung-Ang Hospital
Mar.2004 – Mar.2006 Military Service, National Cancer Center
May.2006 – Feb.2008 Clinical and Research Fellow, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Mar.2008 – Feb.2014 Assistant Professor, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Aug.2012 - Aug. 2013 Chief, Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Mar.2014 – Fet.2018 Associate Professor, Yonsei University College of Medicine
May.2016 – present Director, Aorta and Vascular Center, Gangnam Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Mar.2019 – May 2023 Professor, Yonsei University College of Medicine
Jun 2023 - present : Professor, Ewha Womans University Seoul Hospital, Ewha Womans University Medical Center, Seoul, Korea

Other Interests

Surgery for Abdominal Aorta
TEVAR, and EVAR
Surgery for Thoracic & Thoracoabdominal Aorta
Brain and Spinal Cord Protection
Marfan Syndrome
Surgery for Aortic Dissection
PTA with Stent insertion at Peripheral artery
Surgery for Aortic Arch

Research

  1. The Comparison of Clinical Study of Off Pump and On Pump CABG. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery, 2002;35(04): 261-266.
  2. The Comparison of Clinical Outcomes of Off-pump versus On-pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Diabetes Patients. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2004:37(07): 553-558.
  3. Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer in Elderly Patients Over 70 Years of Age. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2005 Jun ;038(06): 428-433.
  4. Effect of postoperative pulmonary morbidities on the survival in patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Journal of Lung Cancer 2005;4(2)94-100.
  5.  Preoperative serum fibrinogen level predicts postoperative pulmonary complications after lung cancer resection. ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2006 Jun;81(6):1974-81.
  6. Conservative Treatment with Octreotide as an Adjunct for Chylothorax after Lung Cancer Surgery - Two Cases. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2006; 39(07): 561-564.
  7. Restoration of Blood Pressure after Administering Methylene Blue for Vasoplegic Syndrome, which Developed after Open Heart Surgery for Septic Infective Endocarditis. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007; 40(04): 305-308.
  8. The Effect of Epigallocatechin-3-Gallate on Intimal Hyperplasia after Vascular Grafting. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery. 2007 Apr ; 040(04): 256-263.
  9. Repair of gastrotracheal fistula with a pedicled pericardial flap after Ivor Lewis esophagogastrectomy for esophageal cancer. JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY. 2006 Sep;132(3):716-7.
  10. Readmission to Intensive Care Unit After Initial Recovery From Major Thoracic Oncology Surgery. The ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. 2007 Dec.
  11. Effects of continuous administration of clopidogrel before off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with acute coronary syndrome - A propensity score analysis, Circulation Journal 72:626~632,2008
  12. Eight-Year Outcomes of Tricuspid Annuloplasty Using Autologous Pericardial Strip for Functional Tricuspid Regurgitation
    ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY 86 5:1485~1493,2008
  13. Perioperative Indicators of Stress Response and Postoperative Inflammatory Complications in Patients Undergoing Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery - A Prospective Observational Study
    Circulation Journal 72:1966~1974,2008
  14. Open Pulmonary Thromboembolectomy in Patients with Major Pulmonary Thromboembolism
    Yonsei Medical Journal 49:973~977,2008
  15. Giant right coronary artery aneurysm associated with bilateral coronary artery to pulmonary artery fistula
    ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY 85:1106~1106,2008
  16. Integrin-Linked Kinase Is Required in Hypoxic Mesenchymal Stem Cells for Strengthening Cell Adhesion to Ischemic Myocardium. Stem Cells. 2009:27(6);1358-65
  17. Pulmonary Atresia With Ventricular Septal Defects and Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries-18-Year Clinical Experience and Angiographic Follow-up of Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries Circulation Journal 2009:73:516-22
  18. Hand-assisted Laparoscopic Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair through a 6cm Incision Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2009:42(5):645-648
  19. Nonocclusive Mesenteric Ischemia That Developed during Redo-double Valve Replacement Surgery, and This Was Caused by Acute Aortic Dissection. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2009:42(2):248~251
  20. Earlier Application of Percutaneous Cardiopulmonary Support Rescues Patients from Severe Cardiopulmonary Failure Using the APACHE III Scoring System Journal Of Korean Medical Science 2009:24(6):1064-1070
  21. Delayed Diagnosis of Cardiac Tamponade That Was Caused by Intramural Hematoma of the Ascending Aorta - A case report. Korean Journal Of Thoracic And Cardiovascular Surgery 2010:43(2):194-198
  22. Effects of Partial Thrombosis on Distal Aorta after Repair of Acute DeBakey Type I Aortic Dissection JOURNAL OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY 2010:139(4):841-847
  23. Off-Pump Right Coronary Artery Bypass With Saphaneous Vein or In-Situ Right Internal Thoracic Artery
    ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY 89:717~722,2010
  24. Effects of Early Anticoagulation on the Degree of Thrombosis after Repair of Acute DeBakey Type I Aortic idssection
    ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY 92 4:1367~1375,2011
  25. Comparison of long-term outcome of off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting versus drug-eluting stents in triple-vessel coronary artery disease
    AMERICAN JOURNAL OF CARDIOLOGY 109 6:819~823,2012
  26. Effects of intermittent lower body perfusion on end-organ function during repair of acute DeBakey type I aortic dissection under moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery 2013
  27. Diffusion-weighted magnetic resonance imaging lesions after repair of acute type A aortic dissection: association with neurocognitive outcomes. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2014 Apr 21
  28. Prognostic factors for aorta remodeling after thoracic endovascular aortic repair of complicated chronic DeBakey IIIb aneurysms. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2014 Sep;148(3):925-32, 933.
  29. Aorta Remodeling after Endovascular Treatment of a Chronic DeBakey IIIb Aneurysm and Simultaneous Palliation of a Renal Cell Carcinoma. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2015 Apr;48(2):142-
  30. Balloon-Supported Passage of a Stent-Graft into the Aortic Arch. Korean J Radiol. 2015 Jul-Aug;16(4):744-8
  31. Effect of a Single Bolus of Erythropoietin on Renoprotection in Patients Undergoing Thoracic Aortic Surgery With Moderate Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Feb;101(2):690-6
  32. Effects of False Lumen Procedures on Aorta Remodeling of Chronic DeBakey IIIb Aneurysm. Ann Thorac Surg. 2016 Dec;102(6):1941-1947.
  33. Potential therapeutic application of small molecule with sulfonamide for chondrogenic differentiation and articular cartilage repair. Bioorg Med Chem Lett. 2016 Oct 15;26(20):5098-5102.
  34. High prevalence of intracranial aneurysms in patients with aortic dissection or aneurysm: feasibility of extended aorta CT angiography with involvement of intracranial arteries. J Neurointerv Surg. 2016 Sep 8. pii: neurintsurg-2016-012619.
  35. Proteomic Analysis and Identification of Paracrine Factors in Mesenchymal Stem Cell-Conditioned Media under Hypoxia. Cell Physiol Biochem. 2016;40(1-2):400-410.
  36. Late Migration of Amplatzer Septal Occluder Device to the Descending Thoracic Aorta. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Feb;50(1):47-49.
  37. Effects of preemptive cerebrospinal fluid drainage on spinal cord protection during thoracic endovascular aortic repair J Thorac Dis. 2017;9(8):2404-2412.
  38. Prevalence of Intracranial Aneurysms in Patients with Aortic Dissection. American Journal of Neuroradiology. 2017 Nov; 38 (11) 2089-2093.
  39. Delayed Pulmonary Artery Rupture after Using BioGlue in Cardiac Surgery. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2017 Dec;50(6):
  40. Metabolic phenotyping of human atherosclerotic plaques: Metabolic alterations and their biological relevance in plaque-containing aorta. Atherosclerosis. 2018 Feb;269:21-28
  41. Surgery for acute Type I aortic dissection without resection of supra-aortic entry sites leads to unfavourable aortic remodelling. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2018 Jul 1;54(1):34-41
  42. The effect of false lumen procedures during thoracic endovascular aortic repair in patients with chronic DeBakey type IIIB dissections. J Vasc Surg. 2018 Apr
  43. The fate of the abdominal aorta after endovascular treatment in chronic Debakey IIIb aneurysm. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jul
  44. Residual Arch Tears and Major Adverse Events after Acute DeBakey Type I Aortic Dissection Repair. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Jun 27
  45. Stentless thoracic endovascular aortic repair of a chronic DeBakey IIIb aneurysm. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Jul 3. pii: S0022-5223(18)31759-8. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.06.025
  46. Outcomes of Stentless Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for Chronic DeBakey IIIb Aneurysms. Ann Thorac Surg. 2018 Nov;106(5):1308-1315. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2018.06.057. Epub 2018 Aug 4
  47. Favorable Aortic Remodeling Following Serial False Lumen Procedures in a Case of Chronic Type IIIb Dissection. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2018 Aug;51(4):286-289. doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.4.286. Epub 2018 Aug 5.
  48. Aortic root surgery in acute type A aortic dissection: indication might be the problem J Thorac Dis 2018;10 (Suppl 26_: S3252-S32353
  49. Differential impact of intimal tear location on aortic dilation and reintervention in acute type I aortic dissection after total arch replacement. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Aug;158(2):327-338.e2. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2018.09.110. Epub 2018 Oct 17.
  50. Locational impact of luminal communication on aortic diameter change and reintervention in acute type I aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2019 Jun 1;55(6):1037-1044. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezy427.
  51. Complete Thoracic Aorta Remodeling After Endovascular Aortic Repair: A New Therapeutic Goal for Chronic DeBakey IIIb Aneurysms. Semin Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2019 Autumn;31(3):444-450. doi: 10.1053/j.semtcvs.2019.05.016. Epub 2019 May 28.PMID: 31150826
  52. Impact of Supraaortic Intimal Tears on Aortic Diameter Changes After Nontotal Arch Replacement. Ann Thorac Surg. 2020 Jul;110(1):20-26. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2019.10.058. Epub 2019 Dec 14.
  53. Temporal pattern of aortic remodelling after endovascular treatment for chronic DeBakey. IIIb dissection. Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg. 2020 Aug 1;31(2):232-238. doi: 10.1093/icvts/ivaa070
  54. Case report: left monoplegia in acute type B aortic dissection. AME Case Rep. 2020 Jul 30;4:16. doi: 10.21037/acr.2020.03.05. eCollection 2020.
  55. Intracranial Aneurysms Are Associated With Marfan Syndrome: Single Cohort Retrospective Study in 118 Patients Using Brain Imaging. Stroke. 2021 Jan;52(1):331-334. doi: 10.1161/STROKEAHA.120.032107. Epub 2020 Dec 4.
  56. Pulmonary effects of dexmedetomidine infusion in thoracic aortic surgery under hypothermic circulatory arrest: a randomized placebo-controlled trial. Sci Rep. 2021 May 26;11(1):10975. doi: 10.1038/s41598-021-90210-w
  57. Return of the Physician-Surgeon: The Role of Cardiovascular Surgeons in the Era of Transcatheter Valve Replacement/Repair Systems. J Chest Surg. 2021 Jun 5;54(3):163-164. doi: 10.5090/jcs.21.022.
  58. Note the descending aorta: predictors of postoperative major adverse aortic event in pure acute type A intramural hematoma. J Thorac Dis. 2021 Aug;13(8):4935-4946. doi: 10.21037/jtd-21-674.
  59. Preoperative Neutrophil to Lymphocyte Ratio, Platelet to Lymphocyte Ratio, and Mean Platelet Volume as Predictors of 1-Year Mortality in Patients Undergoing an Open Repair of Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms: A Retrospective Study. J Clin Med. 2021 Nov 19;10(22):5410. doi: 10.3390/jcm10225410.
  60. Myocardial Ischemia Caused by Left Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm in a Healthy Young Woman. Korean Circ J. 2022 Aug 1. doi: 10.4070/kcj.2022.0124. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 36097832.
  61. Quantification of visceral perfusion and impact of femoral cannulation: in vitro model of aortic dissection. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg. 2022 Jun 15;62(1):ezab508. doi: 10.1093/ejcts/ezab508. PMID: 34921317.How we repair acute type A dissection in Gangnam severance hospital. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2022 Jun 9:2184923221106776. doi: 10.1177/02184923221106776. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35678833.
  62. Mid-term outcomes of hybrid debranching endovascular aortic arch repair in landing zones 0-2. Vascular. 2022 Jan 31:17085381211068230. doi: 10.1177/17085381211068230. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35100906.
  63. Very large infrarenal infected aortic pseudoaneurysm in a healthy young patient. J Vasc Surg Cases Innov Tech. 2022 Jul 16;8(3):505. doi: 10.1016/j.jvscit.2022.06.012. PMID: 36052211; PMCID: PMC9424251.
  64. Spontaneous Resolution of Iatrogenic Aortic Dissection After Coronary Arterial Stenting. JACC Case Rep. 2022 Apr 20;4(8):470-472. doi: 10.1016/j.jaccas.2022.03.007. PMID: 35493799; PMCID: PMC9044286.
  65. Tailored treatment modality in acute type A intramural hematoma. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2022 Feb 3:S0022-5223(22)00115-5. doi: 10.1016/j.jtcvs.2022.01.037. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35221028.
  66. How we repair acute type A dissection in Gangnam severance hospital. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann. 2022 Jun 9:2184923221106776. doi: 10.1177/02184923221106776. Epub ahead of print. PMID: 35678833.
  67. Unilateral versus bilateral antegrade cerebral perfusion during surgical repair for patients with acute type A aortic dissection. JTCVS Open. 2022 May 13;11:37-48. doi: 10.1016/j.xjon.2022.05.006. PMID: 36172412; PMCID: PMC9510789.
  68. The presence of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients with acute type A aortic dissection: weight on the postoperative clinical outcomes. J Thorac Dis. 2022 Nov;14(11):4212-4214. doi: 10.21037/jtd-22-1195. PMID: 36524059; PMCID: PMC9745535.
  69. Fluid-structure interaction simulation of visceral perfusion and impact of different cannulation methods on aortic dissection. Sci Rep. 2023 Jan 20;13(1):1116. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-27855-2. PMID: 36670162; PMCID: PMC9860063.
  70. A multicenter, randomized, open-labelled, non-inferiority trial of sustained-release sarpogrelate versus clopidogrel after femoropopliteal artery intervention. Sci Rep. 2023 Feb 13;13(1):2502. doi: 10.1038/s41598-023-29006-z. PMID: 36781928.

 

Additional Educational Information

  • Mar.1992 - Feb.1994  Premedical School, Yonsei University, Seoul, Korea
  • Mar.1994 - Feb.1998  Yonsei University College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea
  • Aug.2002 - Aug.2004 Yonsei University Graduate School ( Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery )
  • Mar.2005 – Aug.2008 Yonsei University Graduate School, Ph.D.

 

 

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