The Catholic University of Korea Uijeongbu St. Mary's Hospital

Hyperacute Cytokine Kinetics and Early Interleukin-10 Elevation as Predictors of Neurological Outcome in Post-Cardiac Arrest Syndrome

Background: Post-cardiac arrest syndrome (PCAS) involves a complex interplay between systemic inflammatory and compensatory anti-inflammatory responses. The hyperacute kinetics of these cytokines and their incremental prognostic value beyond established brain injury biomarkers re...

Effects of Glycemic Status and Antidiabetic Agents on the Recurrence of Chronic Rhinosinusitis with Nasal Polyps: A Multicenter Study

Background Although several reports suggest that antidiabetic agents may exert anti-inflammatory effects, the influence of glycemic status and antidiabetic agents on chronic rhinosinusitis remains unexplored. Objective This study aimed to assess the impact of glycemic status and...

Postoperative nausea and vomiting after emergent abdominal surgery in trauma patients in Korea: a multicenter retrospective observational study

Purpose: The present study aimed to assess the incidence and risk factors of postoperative nausea and vomiting (PONV) after emergency abdominal surgery in trauma patients.Methods: This retrospective observational study included trauma patients who underwent emergency abdominal su...