Gastroenterology
Outcomes of patients treated with Sengstaken-Blakemore tube for uncontrolled variceal hemorrhage
Ja Yun Choi, Yun Won Jo, Sang Soo Lee, Wan Soo Kim, Hye Won Oh, Cha Young Kim, Eun Young Yun, Jin Joo Kim, Jae Min Lee, Hong Jun Kim, Hyun Jin Kim, Tae Hyo Kim, Woon Tae Jung, Ok Jae Lee, Rock Bum Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(4):696-704. Published online November 10, 2017
Background/Aims: The aim of this study was to investigate the mortality, bleeding control rate, and their associated predictors in patients treated with Sengstaken-Blakemore (SB) tube for uncontrolled variceal hemorrhage associated with hemodynamic instability or failure of endoscopic treatment.
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Early monitoring for detection of antituberculous drug-induced hepatotoxicity
Chang Min Lee, Sang Soo Lee, Jeong Mi Lee, Hyun Chin Cho, Wan Soo Kim, Hong Jun Kim, Chang Yoon Ha, Hyun Jin Kim, Tae Hyo Kim, Woon Tae Jung, Ok Jae Lee
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(1):65-72. Published online December 28, 2015
Background/Aims: We investigated the time of onset of antituberculous drug-induced hepatotoxicity (ADIH) and related characteristics.
Methods: Adult patients (n = 1,031) treated with first-line antituberculous drugs between February 2009 and January 2013 were enrolled.
Results: Of the 1,031 pati..
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Foreign Objects in Korean Prisoners
Tae Hee Lee, Young Woo Kang, Hyun Jin Kim, Sun Moon Kim, Euyi Heog Im, Kyu Chan Huh, Young Woo Choi, Tae Hyo Kim, Ok Jae Lee, Un Tae Jung
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):275-278. Published online December 20, 2007
BackgroundForeign objects in the gastrointestinal tract are usually the result of accidental swallowing. Yet foreign object ingestion is often seen in prisoners who mainly desire to leave prison. We report here on a series of 33 Korean prisoners with foreign object ingestion a..
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