Weekly trends in emergency department visits, hospitalizations, and mortality in patients with end-stage kidney disease: nationwide registry analysis

• Hye Eun Yoon ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶☯ These authors contributed equally as co-first authors to this work.

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Seoul St Mary’s Hospital, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Transplantation Research Center, College of Medicine, The Catholic University of Korea, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  ⨯
• AJin Cho ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  ¶☯ These authors contributed equally as co-first authors to this work.

  Affiliation Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University Medical Center, Konkuk University School of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  ⨯
• Seon A. Jeong,

  Roles Formal analysis

  Affiliation Korean Society of Nephrology, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0009-0009-1615-5983

  ⨯
• Wookjin Choi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

  ⨯
• Dai Hai Choi,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation Department of Emergency Medicine, CHA University Graduate School of Medicine, Pocheon, South Korea

  ⨯
• Hayne Cho Park,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Hallym Kidney Research Institute, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1128-3750

  ⨯
• Jung Eon Kim,

  Roles Conceptualization, Investigation

  Affiliation National Emergency Medical Center, National Medical Center, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1755-9487

  ⨯
• Young-Ki Lee ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ykd9062@gmail.com, ykd9062@uuh.ulsan.kr (KDY); km2071@hallym.or.kr, km2071@naver.com (Y-KL)

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Kangnam Sacred Heart Hospital, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea, Hallym Kidney Research Institute, Hallym University College of Medicine, Seoul, Republic of Korea

  ⨯
• Kyung Don Yoo ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Investigation, Methodology, Visualization, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

  * E-mail: ykd9062@gmail.com, ykd9062@uuh.ulsan.kr (KDY); km2071@hallym.or.kr, km2071@naver.com (Y-KL)

  Affiliations Department of Internal Medicine, Ulsan University Hospital, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Ulsan, Republic of Korea, Basic-Clinical Convergence Research Institute, University of Ulsan, Ulsan, Republic of Korea

  https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6545-6517

  ⨯
• on behalf of the Korean Society of Nephrology Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee

  ¶Membership of the Korean Society of Nephrology Disaster Preparedness and Response Committee is provided in the Acknowledgments.

  ⨯