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Musculoskeletal intervention has significantly evolved over the last decade. A major reason for recent advancements could be attributed to the widespread use of image-guided techniques utilizing computed tomography, fluoroscopy, and...
Three years have passed since the Korea Medical Dispute Mediation and Arbitration Agency (KMDMAA) was established. In this time, its performance has fallen far short of expectations. Currently, both the...
Endoscopic surgery has developed dramatically in the last few decades in otorhinolaryngology - head and neck surgery. Conventional sinus surgery with an external approach has been replaced by endoscopic sinus...
The development of advanced magnetic resonance (MR) imaging techniques for tumors has not only lead to improved diagnostic accuracy, but has also assisted with tumor staging, surgical planning, and postoperative...
The continuous automatic pulse pressure variation (PPVauto) is a test that continuously and automatically measures the pulse pressure of the patients who need fluid therapy among the general anesthesia patients...
As the average life expectancy is longer and the prevalence of chronic disease increases in the elderly, the number of people who needs the care and treatment in the sanatorium...
Radiofrequency ablation, one of the most common locoregional therapies for unresectable hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) in Korea, has become an excellent alternative to curative surgery with advantages of minimal invasiveness, favorable...
Since May 20, 2015, when the first case of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) in South Korea was confirmed, the cluster case in South Korea has grown to become the...
Medical imaging is an indispensible diagnostic tool in modern medicine enabling fast and accurate diagnosis. Recent technological advances in medical equipment and increased utilization of the imaging modality have resulted...
Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related death worldwide. Most patients are diagnosed with advanced disease, resulting in a poor prognosis. Screening may induce the early detection of lung...