Personal Information

Gen-Min Lin, M.D., M.P.H

Director of Division of Cardiology, Hualien-Armed Forces General Hospital.

 

Research Interests

Clinical trials

Epidemiology in cardiovascular disease

Inflammation, metabolic syndrome and cardiovascular disease

Infective endocarditis and ischemic stroke

Antiplatelet therapy and coronary revascularization for acute myocardial infarction

Biomarker and heart failure

Exercise and cardiac rehabilitation

Hypertension and acute kidney injury

 

Publications

  1. Lin GM, Li YH.* Cancer risk among patients with hereditary muscular dystrophies: a population-based study in Taiwan, 1997-2009. Chin J Cancer. 2014 Jan 2. doi: 10.5732/cjc.013.10156.
  2. Lin GM.* The "obesity-mortality paradox" phenomenon in critically ill patients: one size does not fit all. Crit Care Med. 2014 Jan; 42(1): e80-1. (SCI: IF: 6.1)
  3. Lin GM*, Li YH, Lin CL, Wang JH, Han CL. Relation of body mass index to bleeding events among patients with percutaneous coronary intervention: A meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12; 168(5): 4831-5. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  4. Li YH, Lin GM*, Lai CP, Lin CL, Wang JH. β-Blocker use in angiographic coronary artery disease patients without myocardial infarction or heart failure: A report from the ET-CHD registry, 1997-2006. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 12; 168(5): 4817-9. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  5. Lin GM*, Li YH, Lin CL, Wang JH, Han CL. Relation of body mass index to mortality among patients with percutaneous coronary intervention in the drug-eluting stent era: A systematic review and meta-analysis. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9; 168(4): 4459-66. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  6. Li YH, Lin GM*, Lai CP, Lin CL, Wang JH. The "smoker's paradox" in Asian versus non-Asian patients with percutaneous coronary intervention longer than 6 months follow-up: A collaborative meta-analysis with the ET-CHD registry. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 9; 168(4): 4544-8. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  7. Lin GM*, Li YH, Lin CL, Wang JH, Han CL. Seasonal variation in cardiac death of patients with angiographic coronary artery disease from the ET-CHD registry, 1997-2006. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Oct 3; 168(3): 3090-2. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  8. Chen YJ, Lin GM, Li YH. Cancer risk before schizophrenia diagnosis in Taiwan, 1995-2009. Schizophr Bull. 2013 Jul; 39(4): 729-31. (SCI: IF: 8.3)
  9. Lin GM*, Li YH, Han CL. Letter by Lin et al regarding article, Dabigatran and thrombin modulate electrophysiological characteristics of pulmonary vein and left atrium by Chang et al. Circ Arrhythm Electrophysiol. 2013 Apr; 6(2): e22. (SCI: IF: 5.9)
  10. Lin GM*, Li YH, Lin CL, Wang JH, Han CL. Relation of body mass index to mortality among Asian patients with obstructive coronary artery disease during a 10-year follow-up: a report from the ET-CHD registry. Int J Cardiol. 2013 Sep 20; 168(1): 616-20. doi: 10.1016/j.ijcard.2013.01.204. Epub 2013 Mar 7. (SCI: IF: 5.5)
  11. Lin GM*, Li YH, Han CL. Treatment with clopidogrel after myocardial infarction. JAMA. 2012 Dec 19; 308(23): 2456-7. doi: 10.1001/jama.2012.28718. (SCI: IF: 30.0)
  12. Lin GM*, Chen YJ, Li YH, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. The effect of hypoxia-hypercapnia on neuropsychological function in adult respiratory distress syndrome. Am J Respir Crit Care Med. 2012 Dec 15; 186(12): 1307. (SCI: IF: 11.0)
  13. Lin GM*, Li YH, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. The obesity paradox of mortality in patients with coronary artery disease undergoing percutaneous coronary intervention. Int J Cardiol. 2012 Oct 23. doi: S0167-5273(12)01339-3. 10.1016/j.ijcard.2012.09.216. (SCI: IF: 7.1)
  14. Lin GM*, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. Letter by Lin et al regarding article, "does body mass index impact on the relationship between systolic blood pressure and cardiovascular disease? Meta-analysis of 419 488 individuals from the Asia pacific cohort studies collaboration". Stroke. 2012 Oct; 43(10): e105. (SCI: IF: 5.7)
  15. Lin GM*, Li YH, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. Role of yin and yang in diurnal blood pressure variation for cardiovascular disease. Hypertension. 2012 Sep; 60(3): e27. (SCI: IF: 6.2)
  16. Lin GM*, Li YH, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. The risk of cardiovascular death associated with macrolide antibiotic use for acute lung injury. Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 12. (SCI: IF: 7.1)
  17. Lin GM*, Li YH, Jaiteh LE, Han CL. Warfarin may reduce risk of ischemic stroke by preventing atrial fibrillation for patients with heart failure and sinus rhythm. Int J Cardiol. 2012 Jul 12. (SCI: IF: 7.1)