Daegu Catholic University Medical Center

Changes in General Anesthesia Utilization Disparity among Patients with Autism Spectrum Disorder Before and After Health Insurance Coverage Expansion: A Retrospective Analysis of a Single Regional Specialized Dental Center, 2021-2025

Background: Patients in Korea with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) rely heavily on general anesthesia (GA) during dental treatments at specialized dental centers.In February 2022, the expanded National Health Insurance (NHI) coverage reduced out-ofpocket expenses for patients unde...

Trends in Antimicrobial Resistance among Bloodstream Isolates in Korea and Japan during 2016–2023: A Comparative Analysis of Kor-GLASS and JANIS Data

Background: Antimicrobial resistance (AMR) poses a critical challenge to human health.Despite their geographical proximity, Korea and Japan have implemented distinct national AMR surveillance strategies and infection control policies.This study aimed to compare recent trends in A...

Repeated Internal Validation and Interpretation of Models Predicting Surgery Documented at a Study Institution Within 90 Days After Acute Knee Trauma: A Secondary Analysis

Background and Objectives: A previous study using this cohort evaluated threshold-dependent performance and clinical decision utility for predicting surgery after acute knee trauma. This secondary analysis assessed the stability of discrimination, probabilistic accuracy, calibrat...

Discordant Antitumor Efficacy with Compromised Survival in High-Risk Unresectable Hepatocellular Carcinoma

Background/Objectives: Real-world data in high-risk patients remain limited; this study evaluated survival, safety, and prognostic factors in this patient group. Methods: This multicenter study retrospectively reviewed 783 patients who received Ate/Bev from 2022–2024 across South...

Age- and sex-adjusted genomic differences between Korean and Beat AML cohorts

Genomic profiling plays a central role in risk stratification and therapeutic decision-making in acute myeloid leukemia (AML), yet the clinical implications of population-specific genomic architectures remain incompletely defined. We conducted a prospective, multicenter study of...