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Cardiology / Original Article
Comparative efficacy and safety of warfarin and direct oral anticoagulants in patients with end-stage kidney disease and atrial fibrillation
Yujin Yang, Sun Hwa Lee, Wonmook Hwang, Ji Hoon Jung, Jae-Hyeong Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(1):107-117. Published online January 1, 2026
Background/Aims: Patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) and end-stage kidney disease (ESKD) require careful anticoagulation because thrombotic and bleeding risks are both elevated. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of warfarin, direct oral anticoagulants (DOACs), and no anticoagulation in Korean ..
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Geriatrics / Original Article
Optimal blood pressure target in the elderly: rationale and design of the HOW to Optimize eLDerly systolic Blood Pressure (HOWOLD-BP) trial
Dong-Hwa Lee, Ju-Hee Lee, So Young Kim, Hae-Young Lee, Jung-Yeon Choi, Youjin Hong, Sue K. Park, Dong Ryeol Ryu, Dong Heon Yang, Seok-Jae Hwang, Jung Hyun Choi, Kye Hun Kim, Sun Hwa Lee, Seung Jae Joo, Jae-Hyeong Park, Sang-Hyun Kim, Hack-Lyong Kim, Kwang-il Kim, Myeong-Chan Cho
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(5):1070-1081. Published online July 21, 2022
Background/Aims: The optimal systolic blood pressure (SBP) goal for elderly patients with hypertension, especially to reduce cardiovascular disease (CVD) incidence and improve outcome, is unclear. This study aimed to evaluate the beneficial effects of intensive treatment for hypertension on the inci..
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Cardiology / Original Article
Clinical profiles of patients with surgically resected pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma
Sun Hwa Lee, Jae-Hyeong Park, Ja-Yeon Lee, Sang-Rok Lee, Kyoung-Suk Rhee, Jei-Keon Chae, Won-Ho Kim, Ji-Young Sul, Jin Kyung Oh, Hee-Jin Kwon, Jae-Hwan Lee, In-Whan Seong
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(2):351-359. Published online February 28, 2019
Background/Aims: Pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) are catecholamine-producing tumors that can cause blood pressure (BP) elevation and cardiovascular complications. Clinical presentation of these tumors may be changed through widespread use of imaging studies, which enables detection of PPG..
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A Large, Free-Floating Right Atrial Thrombus Evoking Periodic Dizziness
Sun Hwa Lee, Kyoung-Suk Rhee, Won Ho Kim, Jae-Ki Ko
Korean J Intern Med. 2012;27(4):480-480. Published online November 27, 2012
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