Han Woong Kim | Scholars@Duke

Han Woong Kim
Associate Professor of Medicine

Current Appointments & Affiliations

Associate Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2016

Contact Information

Dcmrc Box 3934, 200 Trent Drive, Durham, NC 27710
Duke Box 3934, Durham, NC 27710
han.kim@duke.edu (919) 668-3539

Background
Education, Training, & Certifications
- Medical Resident, Medicine, Northwestern Memorial Hospital 1998 - 2001
- M.D., Washington University 1998
Duke Appointment History
- Assistant Professor of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2009 - 2016
- Medical Instructor in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2006 - 2008
- Instructor, Temporary in the Department of Medicine, Medicine, Cardiology, Medicine 2006
Research
Selected Grants
- Myocardial Flow Reserve awarded by Astellas Pharma Global Development, Inc 2017 - 2020
- HCMR - Novel Predictors of Outcome in Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy awarded by ICON Clinical Research, Inc. 2015 - 2019
- MR Contrast Agent to Quantify Myocardial Fibrosis awarded by Collagen Medical, LLC 2013 - 2018
- CM-65. A Targeted Contrast Agent for Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Perfusion Imaging awarded by Collagen Medical, LLC 2013 - 2018
- Guerbet Educational Grant awarded by Guerbet 2017
- Delayed-Enhancement Cardiac MRI: Prognostic Implications and Improved Imaging awarded by National Institutes of Health 2010 - 2015
- Defining Myocardial Viability & Infarction:Contrast MRI awarded by National Institutes of Health 1999 - 2009
Publications & Artistic Works
Selected Publications
- Conference Papers
  - Romano, S, Jue, J, Judd, R, Kim, RJ, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Shah, DJ, Heitner, J, Rangarajan, V, Chacko, SJ, White, B, and Farzaneh-Far, A. "Left Ventricular Long Axis Function Assessed During Routine Cine-Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging is an Independent Predictor of Mortality in Patients With Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Multicenter Study." November 11, 2016. Link to Item
  - Pueschner, A, Chattranukulchai, P, Heitner, JF, Shah, DJ, Hayes, B, Rehwald, W, Parker, MA, Kim, HW, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, and Klem, I. "Mechanisms and impact on cardiac mortality of right ventricular dysfunction in non-ischaemic cardiomyopathy." August 1, 2016. Link to Item
  - Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Crowley, AL, Klem, I, Shenoy, C, Chen, DW, Brosnan, R, Shah, DJ, Velazquez, EJ, Parker, M, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "INCIDENTAL DETECTION OF LEFT VENTRICULAR THROMBUS BY ROUTINE ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY: INSIGHTS INTO PERFORMANCE CHARACTERISTICS USING DELAYED ENHANCEMENT (DE) CMR." April 5, 2011. Full Text Link to Item
  - Krauser, DG, Ross, M, Min, JK, Cham, MD, Roman, MJ, Hrijac, I, Kizer, JR, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Kim, RJ, Devereux, RB, and Weinsaft, JW. "Incremental diagnostic utility of contrast-enhanced MRI (CE-MRI) vs contrast echocardiography for detection of left ventricular thrombus: Morphologic predictors of improved thrombus detection by CE-MRI in patients with systolic dysfunction." October 16, 2007. Link to Item
  - Shah, DJ, James, O, Kim, HW, Pearce, D, Parker, M, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Prevalence and clinical characteristics of patients with viable but thinned myocardium." October 26, 2004. Link to Item
  - Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Velazquez, E, Patel, MR, Cawley, P, Heitner, JF, Crowley, AL, Elliott, MD, Parker, M, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Prevalence and structural risk factors for left ventricular thrombus in patients with systolic dysfunction as assessed by cardiac MRI." October 26, 2004. Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Shah, DJ, Patel, MR, Kandzari, D, Hayes, B, Heitner, JF, Parker, M, Klocke, F, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Contrast MRI detects myocardial viability in patients with chronic total occlusions." October 28, 2003. Link to Item
  - Shah, DJ, Kim, HW, Elliott, M, Wu, E, Thomson, LE, Klem, I, Parker, MA, Bonow, RO, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Contrast MRI predicts reverse remodeling and contractile improvement in akinetic thinned myocardium." October 28, 2003. Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Wu, E, Meyers, SN, Choi, KM, Parker, MA, Klocke, FJ, Bonow, RO, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Prognostic significance of unrecognized myocardial infarction detected by contrast MRI." November 5, 2002. Link to Item
  - Regenfus, M, Wagner, A, Mahrholdt, H, Kim, HW, Parker, MA, Klocke, FJ, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Impact of myocardial infarction associated with successful coronary artery bypass surgery on post-operative contractile improvement." November 5, 2002. Link to Item
  - Jenista, E, Rehwald, W, Kim, H, Darty, S, Spatz, D, Chen, E, and Kim, R. "Phase sensitive inversion recovery with simultaneous dark fat rendering by virtual chemical inversion." Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Orlando, FL. February 2, 2017 - February 5, 2012. BioMed Central.
  - Jenista, E, Wendell, D, Kim, H, Darty, S, Crowley, A, Chen, E, Rehwald, W, Parker, M, and Kim, R. "Virtual Chemical Inversion - A Novel Fat Suppression Technique for T1-Weighted Cardiac Imaging with Improved Delineation of the Fat-Myocardium Interface." Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. San Francisco, CA. January 31, 2013 - February 3, 2013. BioMed Central.
  - Jenista, E, Wendell, D, Kim, H, Rehwald, W, Darty, S, Chen, E, Parker, M, and Kim, R. "Comparison of T2-preparation and Magnetization-Transfer Preparation for Black Blood Delayed Enhancement." Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Los Angelas. January 28, 2016 - January 30, 2016. BioMed Central.
  - Jenista, E, wendell, D, kim, H, Labib, D, Chang, S, Rehwald, W, Chen, E, Parker, M, and Kim, R. "Accuracy of ECV imaging for the detection of subendocardial infarction – comparison with black blood delayed enhancement and pathology." Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance. Los Angelas. January 28, 2016 - January 30, 2016. BioMed Central.
- Journal Articles
  - Romano, S, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Heitner, JF, Shah, DJ, Jue, J, and Farzaneh-Far, A. "Left Ventricular Long-Axis Function Assessed with Cardiac Cine MR Imaging Is an Independent Predictor of All-Cause Mortality in Patients with Reduced Ejection Fraction: A Multicenter Study." Radiology 286, no. 2 (February 2018): 452-460. Full Text
  - Romano, S, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Heitner, JF, Shah, DJ, Jue, J, White, BE, Indorkar, R, Shenoy, C, and Farzaneh-Far, A. "Feature-Tracking Global Longitudinal Strain Predicts Death in a Multicenter Population of Patients with Ischemic and Nonischemic Dilated Cardiomyopathy Incremental to Ejection Fraction and Late Gadolinium Enhancement." JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (January 12, 2018). Full Text
  - Kim, HW, Rehwald, WG, Jenista, ER, Wendell, DC, Filev, P, van Assche, L, Jensen, CJ, Parker, MA, Chen, E-L, Crowley, ALC, Klem, I, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Dark-Blood Delayed Enhancement Cardiac Magnetic Resonance of Myocardial Infarction." JACC. Cardiovascular imaging (December 8, 2017). Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Jenista, ER, Rehwald, WG, Chaptini, NH, Kim, HW, Parker, MA, Wendell, DC, Chen, E-L, and Kim, RJ. "Suppression of ghost artifacts arising from long T1 species in segmented inversion-recovery imaging." Magnetic resonance in medicine 78, no. 4 (October 2017): 1442-1451. Full Text
  - Pueschner, A, Chattranukulchai, P, Heitner, JF, Shah, DJ, Hayes, B, Rehwald, W, Parker, MA, Kim, HW, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, and Klem, I. "The Prevalence, Correlates, and Impact on Cardiac Mortality of Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Nonischemic Cardiomyopathy." JACC. Cardiovascular imaging 10, no. 10 Pt B (October 2017): 1225-1236. Full Text
  - Klem, I, Heiberg, E, Van Assche, L, Parker, MA, Kim, HW, Grizzard, JD, Arheden, H, and Kim, RJ. "Sources of variability in quantification of cardiovascular magnetic resonance infarct size - reproducibility among three core laboratories." Journal of cardiovascular magnetic resonance : official journal of the Society for Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 19, no. 1 (August 11, 2017): 62-. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Romano, S, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Heitner, J, Shah, DJ, Jue, J, White, BE, Shenoy, C, and Farzaneh-Far, A. "Association of Feature-Tracking Cardiac Magnetic Resonance Imaging Left Ventricular Global Longitudinal Strain With All-Cause Mortality in Patients With Reduced Left Ventricular Ejection Fraction." Circulation 135, no. 23 (June 2017): 2313-2315. (Letter) Full Text
  - Iribarne, A, Keenan, J, Benrashid, E, Wang, H, Meza, JM, Ganapathi, A, Gaca, JG, Kim, HW, Hurwitz, LM, and Hughes, GC. "Imaging Surveillance After Proximal Aortic Operations: Is it Necessary?." The Annals of thoracic surgery 103, no. 3 (March 2017): 734-741. Full Text
  - Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Prognostic Value of Myocardial Damage in Patients With Sarcoidosis: Is Cardiac Magnetic Resonance What We Need?." Circulation. Cardiovascular imaging 9, no. 9 (September 2016): e005518-. Full Text
  - Kim, HW, Van Assche, L, Jennings, RB, Wince, WB, Jensen, CJ, Rehwald, WG, Wendell, DC, Bhatti, L, Spatz, DM, Parker, MA, Jenista, ER, Klem, I, Crowley, ALC, Chen, E-L, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Relationship of T2-Weighted MRI Myocardial Hyperintensity and the Ischemic Area-At-Risk." Circulation research 117, no. 3 (July 2015): 254-265. Full Text Open Access Copy
  - Smulders, MW, Bekkers, SCAM, Kim, HW, Van Assche, LMR, Parker, MA, and Kim, RJ. "Performance of CMR Methods for Differentiating Acute From Chronic MI." JACC. Cardiovascular imaging 8, no. 6 (June 2015): 669-679. Full Text
  - Smulders, MW, Bekkers, SCAM, Kim, HW, Van Assche, LMR, Parker, MA, and Kim, RJ. "Performance of CMR methods for differentiating acute from chronic MI." JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging 8, no. 6 (June 1, 2015): 669-679. Full Text
  - Klem, I, Heiberg, E, van Assche, L, Wagner, G, Parker, M, Kim, HW, Grizzard, JD, Arheden, H, and Kim, R. "Sources of variability in quantification of CMR infarct size and their impact on sample size calculations - reproducibility among three core laboratories." Journal of Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance 17, no. Suppl 1 (2015): P84-P84. Full Text
  - Byram, B, Kim, H, Van Assche, L, Wolf, PD, and Trahey, GE. "The feasibility of myocardial infarct visualization using atrial kick induced strain (AKIS) contrast." Ultrasound in medicine & biology 40, no. 6 (June 2014): 1104-1117. Full Text
  - Heitner, JF, Klem, I, Rasheed, D, Chandra, A, Kim, HW, Van Assche, LMR, Parker, M, Judd, RM, Jollis, JG, and Kim, RJ. "Stress cardiac MR imaging compared with stress echocardiography in the early evaluation of patients who present to the emergency department with intermediate-risk chest pain." Radiology 271, no. 1 (April 2014): 56-64. Full Text
  - White, JA, Kim, HW, Shah, D, Fine, N, Kim, K-Y, Wendell, DC, Al-Jaroudi, W, Parker, M, Patel, M, Gwadry-Sridhar, F, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "CMR imaging with rapid visual T1 assessment predicts mortality in patients suspected of cardiac amyloidosis." JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 7, no. 2 (February 2014): 143-156. Full Text Link to Item
  - White, JA, Kim, HW, Shah, D, Fine, N, Kim, KY, Wendell, DC, Al-Jaroudi, W, Parker, M, Patel, M, Gwadry-Sridhar, F, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "CMR imaging with rapid visual T1 assessment predicts mortality in patients suspected of cardiac amyloidosis." JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging 7, no. 2 (February 1, 2014): 143-156. Full Text
  - Byram, B, Kim, H, Van Assche, L, Wolf, PD, and Trahey, GE. "The feasibility of myocardial infarct visualization using atrial kick induced strain (AKIS) contrast." Ultrasound in Medicine and Biology 40, no. 6 (January 1, 2014): 1104-1117. Full Text
  - Fine, NM, Tandon, S, Kim, HW, Shah, DJ, Thompson, T, Drangova, M, and White, JA. "Validation of sub-segmental visual scoring for the quantification of ischemic and nonischemic myocardial fibrosis using late gadolinium enhancement MRI." Journal of Magnetic Resonance Imaging 38, no. 6 (December 1, 2013): 1369-1376. Full Text
  - Jenista, ER, Rehwald, WG, Chen, E-L, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Parker, MA, and Kim, RJ. "Motion and flow insensitive adiabatic T2 -preparation module for cardiac MR imaging at 3 Tesla." Magn Reson Med 70, no. 5 (November 2013): 1360-1368. Full Text Link to Item
  - Jenista, ER, Rehwald, WG, Chen, EL, Kim, HW, Klem, I, Parker, MA, and Kim, RJ. "Motion and flow insensitive adiabatic T2-preparation module for cardiac MR imaging at 3 tesla." Magnetic Resonance in Medicine 70, no. 5 (November 1, 2013): 1360-1368. Full Text
  - Shah, DJ, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Myocardial Thinning in Patients With Coronary Artery Disease Reply." JAMA-JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION 310, no. 2 (July 10, 2013): 207-208. Full Text Link to Item
  - Van Assche, LMR, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Cardiac MR for the assessment of myocardial viability." Methodist Debakey Cardiovasc J 9, no. 3 (July 2013): 163-168. (Review) Link to Item
  - Shah, DJ, Kim, HW, James, O, Parker, M, Wu, E, Bonow, RO, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Prevalence of regional myocardial thinning and relationship with myocardial scarring in patients with coronary artery disease." JAMA 309, no. 9 (March 6, 2013): 909-918. Full Text Link to Item
  - Klem, I, Weinsaft, JW, Bahnson, TD, Hegland, D, Kim, HW, Hayes, B, Parker, MA, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Assessment of myocardial scarring improves risk stratification in patients evaluated for cardiac defibrillator implantation." J Am Coll Cardiol 60, no. 5 (July 31, 2012): 408-420. Full Text Link to Item
  - Croisille, P, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Controversies in cardiovascular MR imaging: T2-weighted imaging should not be used to delineate the area at risk in ischemic myocardial injury." Radiology 265, no. 1 (2012): 12-22. Full Text
  - Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Reply." JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging 5, no. 2 (2012): 235-236. Full Text
  - Scholl, D, Kim, HW, Shah, D, Fine, NM, Tandon, S, Thompson, T, Drangova, M, and White, JA. "Validation of a novel modified wall motion score for estimation of left ventricular ejection fraction in ischemic and non-ischemic cardiomyopathy." European Journal of Radiology 81, no. 8 (2012): e923-e928. Full Text
  - Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Crowley, AL, Klem, I, Shenoy, C, Van Assche, L, Brosnan, R, Shah, DJ, Velazquez, EJ, Parker, M, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "LV thrombus detection by routine echocardiography: insights into performance characteristics using delayed enhancement CMR." JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 4, no. 7 (July 2011): 702-712. Full Text Link to Item
  - Atwater, BD, Wallace, TW, Kim, HW, Hranitzky, PM, Bahnson, TD, Hegland, DD, and Daubert, JP. "Pulmonary vein contraction before and after radiofrequency ablation for atrial fibrillation." J Cardiovasc Electrophysiol 22, no. 2 (February 2011): 169-174. Full Text Link to Item
  - Farzaneh-Far, A, Kim, HW, and Weinsaft, JW. "Myocardial viability in ischemic left ventricular dysfunction [11]." New England Journal of Medicine 365, no. 5 (2011): 471-472. Full Text
  - Friedrich, MG, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "T2-weighted imaging to assess post-infarct myocardium at risk." JACC: Cardiovascular Imaging 4, no. 9 (2011): 1014-1021. Full Text
  - Kim, HW, Farzaneh-Far, A, and Kim, RJ. "Cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients with myocardial infarction: current and emerging applications." J Am Coll Cardiol 55, no. 1 (December 29, 2009): 1-16. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Patel, MR, Cawley, PJ, Heitner, JF, Klem, I, Parker, MA, Jaroudi, WA, Meine, TJ, White, JB, Elliott, MD, Kim, HW, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Detection of myocardial damage in patients with sarcoidosis." Circulation 120, no. 20 (November 17, 2009): 1969-1977. Full Text Link to Item
  - Senthilkumar, A, Majmudar, MD, Shenoy, C, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Identifying the etiology: a systematic approach using delayed-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance." Heart Fail Clin 5, no. 3 (July 2009): 349-vi. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Klem, I, Shah, DJ, Wu, E, Meyers, SN, Parker, MA, Crowley, AL, Bonow, RO, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Unrecognized non-Q-wave myocardial infarction: prevalence and prognostic significance in patients with suspected coronary disease." PLoS Med 6, no. 4 (April 21, 2009): e1000057-. Full Text Link to Item
  - Salerno, M, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Evaluating the Patient with LV Dysfunction for Potential Revascularization." (January 29, 2009): 111-135. (Chapter) Full Text
  - Shah, DJ, Kim, HW, and Kim, RJ. "Evaluation of Ischemic Heart Disease." Heart Failure Clinics 5, no. 3 (2009): 315-332. Full Text
  - Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Shah, DJ, Klem, I, Crowley, AL, Brosnan, R, James, OG, Patel, MR, Heitner, J, Parker, M, Velazquez, EJ, Steenbergen, C, Judd, RM, and Kim, RJ. "Detection of left ventricular thrombus by delayed-enhancement cardiovascular magnetic resonance prevalence and markers in patients with systolic dysfunction." J Am Coll Cardiol 52, no. 2 (July 8, 2008): 148-157. Full Text Link to Item
  - Klem, I, Greulich, S, Heitner, JF, Kim, H, Vogelsberg, H, Kispert, E-M, Ambati, SR, Bruch, C, Parker, M, Judd, RM, Kim, RJ, and Sechtem, U. "Value of cardiovascular magnetic resonance stress perfusion testing for the detection of coronary artery disease in women." JACC Cardiovasc Imaging 1, no. 4 (July 2008): 436-445. Full Text Link to Item
  - Thomson, LEJ, Crowley, AL, Heitner, JF, Cawley, PJ, Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Parker, M, Judd, RM, Harrison, JK, and Kim, RJ. "Direct en face imaging of secundum atrial septal defects by velocity-encoded cardiovascular magnetic resonance in patients evaluated for possible transcatheter closure." Circ Cardiovasc Imaging 1, no. 1 (July 2008): 31-40. Full Text Link to Item
  - Thomson, LEJ, Crowley, AL, Heitner, JF, Cawley, PJ, Weinsaft, JW, Kim, HW, Parker, M, Judd, RM, Harrison, JK, and Kim, RJ. "Direct En Face Imaging of Secundum Atrial Septal Defects by Velocity-Encoded Cardiovascular Magnetic Resonance in Patients Evaluated for Possible Transcatheter Closure." CIRCULATION-CARDIOVASCULAR IMAGING 1, no. 1 (July 2008): 31-40. Full Text Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Crowley, AL, and Kim, RJ. "A clinical cardiovascular magnetic resonance service: operational considerations and the basic examination." Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 15, no. 4 (November 2007): 473-v. Full Text Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Klem, I, and Kim, RJ. "Detection of myocardial ischemia by stress perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance." Magn Reson Imaging Clin N Am 15, no. 4 (November 2007): 527-vi. Full Text Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Crowley, AL, and Kim, RJ. "A clinical cardiovascular magnetic resonance service: operational considerations and the basic examination." Cardiol Clin 25, no. 1 (February 2007): 1-v. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Kim, HW, Klem, I, and Kim, RJ. "Detection of myocardial ischemia by stress perfusion cardiovascular magnetic resonance." Cardiol Clin 25, no. 1 (February 2007): 57-vi. (Review) Full Text Link to Item
  - Weinsaft, JW, Gade, CL, Wong, FJ, Kim, HW, Min, JK, Manoushagian, SJ, Okin, PM, and Szulc, M. "Diagnostic impact of SPECT image display on assessment of obstructive coronary artery disease." Journal of Nuclear Cardiology 14, no. 5 (2007): 659-668. Full Text

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