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Tisdale RL, Beyene TJ, Tang W, Heidenreich P, Asch SM, Yong CM. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Semaglutide Prescriptions for Veterans With Overweight or Obesity in the Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes. 2024 Nov 11; e011649.
Gupta A, Yong C, Al-Lamee R. Transcatheter Interventions in Tricuspid Regurgitation: Shifting the Focus Beyond Quantity of Life to Quality of Life. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Oct 30.
Ali Z, Yong CM. Drug-Coated Balloons to Keep Interventions of the Side Branch Simple (KISS): KISS or Be KISS'D. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2025 Jan 7; 85(1):16-18.
Amponsah D, Yong CM. DEI Is Not Dead: A Framework for Cardiology Fellowship Programs. [Editorial]. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Oct 1; 84(14):1367-1371.
Pillai B, Beyene TJ, Kang G, Amponsah D, Heidenreich PA, Yong CM. Racial and Ethnic Differences in Adoption of Mitral Valve Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Repair Over a Decade in the National Veterans Affairs Healthcare System. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2024 Oct 1; 13(19):e035767.
Yong CM, Dhruva SS. If We Measure, We Can Improve. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2024 Sep 24; 84(13):1276-1278.
Maqsood MH, Yong CM, Rao SV, Cohen MG, Pancholy S, Bangalore S. Procedural Outcomes With Femoral, Radial, Distal Radial, and Ulnar Access for Coronary Angiography: A Network Meta-Analysis. Circulation. Cardiovascular interventions. 2024 Sep 1; 17(9):e014186.
Yong CM, Tamis-Holland JE. "Goldilocks" Approach to Deferred Stenting in ST-Segment-Elevation Myocardial Infarction. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2022 May 17; 11(10):e025947.
Yong CM, Jaluba K, Batchelor W, Gummipundi S, Asch SM, Heidenreich P. Temporal trends in transcatheter aortic valve replacement use and outcomes by race, ethnicity, and sex. Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions : Official Journal of The Society For Cardiac Angiography & Interventions. 2022 Jun 1; 99(7):2092-2100.
Han JJ, Vaduganathan M, Yong CM. Addressing Equity and More in 2021: Call From Fellows-in-Training & Early Career Section Editors. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2021 Mar 16; 77(10):1372-1373.
Bittl JA, Yong CM, Sharma G. When to Believe Unexpected Results for Ticagrelor or Prasugrel: Never Rarely Sometimes Always. JACC. Cardiovascular interventions. 2020 Oct 12; 13(19):2248-2250.
Yong CM, Tremmel JA, Lansberg MG, Fan J, Askari M, Turakhia MP. Sex Differences in Oral Anticoagulation and Outcomes of Stroke and Intracranial Bleeding in Newly Diagnosed Atrial Fibrillation. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2020 May 18; 9(10):e015689.
Rasmussen KM, Patil V, Burningham Z, Yong C, Sauer BC, Halwani AS. Atrial Fibrillation and Bleeding in Patients With Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treated with Ibrutinib in the Veterans Health Administration. Federal practitioner : for the health care professionals of the VA, DoD, and PHS. 2020 May 1; 37(Suppl 2):S44-S49.
Yong C. COVID-19: The Isolation That Has Brought Us Together. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2020 May 26; 75(20):2639-2641.
Yong CM, Liu Y, Lei L, Doros G, Cannon C, Maddox T, Gehi A, Virani S, Turakhi M. Association of Insurance Type With Receipt of Oral Anticoagulation in Atrial Fibrillation: An Analysis of the American College of Cardiology NCDR PINNACLE Registry. Poster session presented at: American College of Cardiology Annual Scientific Session; 2016 Apr 3; Chicago, IL.
Yong CM, Abnousi F, Asch SM, Heidenreich PA. Socioeconomic inequalities in quality of care and outcomes among patients with acute coronary syndrome in the modern era of drug eluting stents. Journal of the American Heart Association. 2014 Nov 14; 3(6):e001029.