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Computed tomography-based triage and outcomes of a dedicated COVID-19 Emergency Surgical Team (CEST) for suspected acute abdomen in a Korean COVID-19 base hospital: a retrospective cohort study [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery
Purpose The COVID-19 pandemic significantly disrupted surgical services and necessitated the development of new clinical protocols. National Health Insurance Service Ilsan Hospital in Korea established a COVID-19 Emergency Surgical Team (CEST) to manage ...
Jun Hyung Kim, Sungho Lee, Kwanhoon Park, Kang Yoon Lee, Da Hyun Jung, Il Jo, Hangil Yun, Ji Young Jang   +7 more
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The characteristic large‐scale annual analysis by gender and age in heart failure patients: cohort for 10 years in Korea

ESC Heart Failure, 2023
Aims The prevalence and incidence rate of heart failure (HF) continues to increase along with the aging of the population and the increase of ischaemic heart disease. The morbidity and mortality of HF are also on the rise in the industrialized countries;
Kyeong‐Hyeon Chun, Haeyong Pak, Hyeongsoo Kim, Ji‐Yong Jang, Hancheol Lee, Jong‐Kwan Park, Seungjin Oh, Se‐Jung Yoon   +7 more
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Safety and Efficacy of GLP‐1 Receptor Agonists in Adults With Epilepsy, Obesity, and Type 2 Diabetes

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective Managing obesity in patients with epilepsy is complicated by the weight‐gaining properties of essential antiseizure medications (ASMs) such as valproate and pregabalin. We evaluated the safety and efficacy of initiating glucagon‐like peptide‐1 receptor agonists (GLP‐1 RAs) in this population.
Hyoshin Son, Inyoung Hwang, Sang Won Lee, Yun Kim   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Cracking the Code: Which Ocular Symptoms Predict Dry Eye Signs? Insights From a Large International Sicca Registry

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The study aimed to identify symptom‐based predictors of dry eye disease (DED) signs in the Sjögren's International Collaborative Clinical Alliance (SICCA) cohort. Methods We performed a retrospective analysis examining 16 ocular symptoms (most graded 0–4) and artificial tear (AT) use (graded 0–3) as predictors of DED signs (abnormal ocular ...
Pragnya R. Donthineni, Chloe Shields, Rohit Muralidhar, Shreya Bhatt, Alan Baer, Robert Fox, Sara S. McCoy, Anat Galor   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on acute intestinal ischemia: a big data analysis using the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS) database in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery
Purpose Several studies have reported venous thromboembolism after COVID-19. This association raises the possibility that the incidence of ischemic enterocolitis (IE) may have increased during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Sungho Lee, Kwanhoon Park, Kangyoon Lee, Dongbeen Choi, Jun Hyung Kim, Dahyun Jung, Il Jo, Ji Young Jang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Real‐World Longitudinal Data on the Impact of Hydroxychloroquine Blood Level Monitoring on Lupus Outcomes: Results of a Prospective Longitudinal Cohort Study

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective Hydroxychloroquine (HCQ) is a cornerstone therapy in systemic lupus erythematosus (SLE), but the weight‐based dosing does not account for clinical factors that can introduce individual variability in drug metabolism and clearance. We leveraged longitudinal data from a prospective SLE cohort to identify clinical factors that predict ...
Jay J. Patel, Fauzia Hollangel, Caroline Packee, Amita Kapoor, Brad Rovin, Nathalie Costedoat‐Chalumeau, Shivani Garg   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy associated with mismatched tracheostomy tubes and introducer sets in a 57-year-old Asian man: a case report [PDF]

Journal of Acute Care Surgery
Percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy (PDT) is widely used for prolonged ventilation; however, dilatation-related complications may be underrecognized.
Jun Hyung Kim, Sungho Lee, Kwanhoon Park, Kang Yoon Lee, Da Hyun Jung, Il Jo, Ji Young Jang   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Interactions of Behavioral Changes in Smoking, High-risk Drinking, and Weight Gain in a Population of 7.2 Million in Korea [PDF]

Journal of Preventive Medicine and Public Health, 2019
Objectives To identify simultaneous behavioral changes in alcohol consumption, smoking, and weight using a fixed-effect model and to characterize their associations with disease status.
Yeon-Yong Kim, Hee-Jin Kang, Seongjun Ha, Jong Heon Park   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

The impact of prophylactic ureteral stenting during kidney transplantation on postoperative surgical outcomes

Korean Journal of Transplantation, 2021
Background : The aim of this study was to evaluate the safety and feasibility of prophylactic ureteric stenting during kidney transplantation (KT). Methods : The authors retrospectively reviewed patients who underwent KT between June 2016 and June 2019 ...
JongBeom Park, Soo Yeun Lee, Hyung Soon Lee, Sug Kyun Shin, Tae Hwan Kim   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety of Prescription Nonsteroidal Anti‐inflammatory Drugs in Adults With Inflammatory Bowel Disease: Data From a Large Administrative Claims Cohort

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The concern that nonsteroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) may precipitate flares of inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) has limited their use in managing musculoskeletal symptoms in those with IBD, but safety data are mixed. Methods This retrospective cohort study included patients with IBD aged at least 18 years from Optum's deidentified ...
Adam S. Mayer, Rui Xiao, Meenakshi Bewtra, Michael D. George, Pamela F. Weiss   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source