Incidence, inhospital mortality, and readmission among patients with alcoholic hepatitis in Korea: A nationwide study

Background and Aim Alcoholic hepatitis (AH) ranks among the most costly diseases in South Korea. However, accurate hospitalization incidence rates, mortality rates, and contributing factors have not been investigated in South Korea. This study aimed to provide the nationwide incidence of hospitalization, inhospital mortality, and readmission rates for South Korean patients with AH. Methods Using the Korean Health Insurance Review and Assessment...