Myeongjee Lee

Key Points Question Among patients with chronic rhinosinusitis with nasal polyps (CRSwNP), is oral corticosteroid (OCS) exposure associated with increased long-term systemic adverse event (AE) risk and what upper limit on exposure should be used to minimize AEs?

Abstract Despite the decline in the overall birth rate, increasing preterm births and associated medical costs pose a national concern. We analyze hospitalization costs covered by national public insurance for preterm infants. Population-based data, obtained from the National Health Insurance Service (NHIS), which is operated by the Health Insurance Review and Assessment Service, were used for the study.

ACS acute coronary syndrome AMI acute myocardial infarction ATT average treatment effect among the treated CABG coronary artery bypass grafting CVA cerebrovascular DAPT dual antiplatelet therapy HR hazard ratio LM left main MACCE major adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events MI myocardial infarction NHIS National Health Insurance Service NSTEMI non-ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction PCI percutaneous coronary intervention STEMI ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction 1...