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Cardiology / Original Article
The efficacy and safety of on-label reduced-dose apixaban in patients with atrial fibrillation in real-world practice
Min-Su Jung, Jongmin Hwang, Seongwook Han, Hyoung-Seob Park, Tae-Wan Chung, Eue-Keun Choi, Il-Young Oh, Hyung Wook Park, Sung Ho Lee, Jong-Sung Park, Yae Min Park, Gyo-Seung Hwang, Dong-Hyeok Kim, Jin-Kyu Park, Jong-Il Choi; on behalf of the INSPIRE study investigators
Korean J Intern Med. 2026;41(6):1077-1086. Published online November 1, 2026
Background/Aims: In pivotal randomized trials, only a small proportion of patients received the reduced apixaban dose, limiting the generalizability of those findings. We evaluated the efficacy and safety of on-label reduced-dose apixaban in Korean patients with atrial fibrillation (AF).
Methods: Pat..
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Cardiology / Original Article
Detection rate by time period and predictors of serious arrhythmias in unexplained syncope: a multicenter implantable loop recorder registry study
Juwon Kim, Il-Young Oh, Myung-Jin Cha, Jinhee Ahn, So-Ryoung Lee, Sung Ho Lee, Jae-Sun Uhm, Pil-Sung Yang, Jaemin Shim, Hyoung-Seob Park, Junbeom Park, Jun Hyung Kim, Ki-Hun Kim, Jumsuk Ko, Hong Euy Lim, Ju Youn Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2025;40(4):616-625. Published online July 1, 2025
Background/Aims: Although an implantable loop recorder (ILR) is a valuable tool for investigation of unexplained syncope, there are limited data regarding time course to diagnosis and predictors of serious arrhythmias as a cause of unexplained syncope. We sought to investigate diagnosis rate by time..
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Case Report
Infected Pneumatocele Following Anaerobic Pneumonia in Adult
Sang Hyun Kim, Yeon Tae Chung, Kyung Duk Lee, Kyoung Youn Seon, Jong Hyun Lee, Sung Ho Lee, Se Ho Choi
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(4):343-345. Published online December 31, 2005
We report a case of an infected pneumatocele in the course of anaerobic pneumonia in an adult. To the best of our knowledge, anaerobic pneumonia complicated by a pneumatocele in an adult has not previously been described. The pneumatocele occurred on the fifth day of hospitalization, and rapidly ..
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