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Outcomes of Patients on the Lung Transplantation Waitlist in Korea: A Korean Network for Organ Sharing Data Analysis.

Published in Journal of Korean medical science

The demand for lung transplants continues to increase in Korea, and donor shortages and waitlist mortality are critical issues. This study aimed to evaluate the factors that affect waitlist outcomes from the time of registration for lung transplantation in Korea. Data were obtained from the Korean Network for Organ Sharing for lung-only registratio...

Bilateral Vocal Fold Paralysis After COVID-19 mRNA Vaccination: A Case Report

Published in Journal of Korean Medical Science

Neutrophil-Lymphocyte Ratio and Monocyte-Lymphocyte Ratio According to the Radiologic Severity of Mycobacterium avium Co...

Published in Journal of Korean medical science

To date, no study has investigated whether the neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) and monocyte-lymphocyte ratio (MLR) have a clinical value in Mycobacterium avium complex (MAC)-pulmonary disease (PD). We aimed to assess whether the baseline NLR and MLR were different according to the severity of MAC-PD based on the radiologic classification by retro...

Pediatric Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy in Korea - When? By Whom? How?

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Nationwide Survey for Pediatric Gastrostomy Tube Placement in Korea.

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Various methods have been implemented for pediatric gastrostomy tube placement. We aimed to investigate the performance status of pediatric gastrostomy in South Korea and to present indications and appropriate methods for domestic situations. A survey was conducted among pediatric endoscopists who performed upper gastrointestinal endoscopy in Korea...

The First Systematic Gastroscopy Training Program for Surgeons in Korea.

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Endoscopic evaluation of the stomach is essential for preoperative planning and post-surgical surveillance for various diseases of the stomach, including malignancy. The gastroscopy education program for surgeons is currently in its infancy and is not systematically organized in Korea. This study aimed to introduce the first systematic gastroscopy ...

Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Biomedical Publications and Their Citation Frequency.

Published in Journal of Korean medical science

The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has resulted in enormous related publications. However, the citation frequency of these documents and their influence on the journal impact factor (JIF) are not well examined. We aimed to evaluate the impact of COVID-19 on biomedical research publications and their citation frequency. We searched pub...

Potential Role of Obstructive Sleep Apnea on Pain Sensitization and Jaw Function in Temporomandibular Disorder Patients

Published in Journal of Korean Medical Science

Congenital Heart Surgery Skill Training Using Simulation Models: Not an Option but a Necessity.

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Congenital heart surgery (CHS) is technically demanding, and its training is extremely complex and challenging. Training of the surgeon's technical skills has relied on a preceptorship format in which the trainees are gradually exposed to patients in the operating room under the close tutelage of senior staff surgeons. Training in the operating roo...

The Degree of Glycemic Control for the First Three Months Determines the Next Seven Years.

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