- Rectal Perforation with Pneumoperitoneum Caused by Compressed Air
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Cho W, Lee S, Kim JS, Do HH, Seo JS, Lee JH, Lee SC
- KMID: 2394403
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):535-538.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.535
Compressed air can cause serious damage to internal organs. The stomach is an organ that is rarely perforated due to its elasticity. However, intestines are weaker and thinner compared to... -
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- Usefulness of Age Shock Index in Predicting the Severity of Acute Cholecystitis in Emergency Department Patients
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Cho JH, Lee JS, Jeong KY, Choi HS, Hong HP, Ko YG
- KMID: 2394390
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):422-430.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.422
PURPOSE: This study examined the availability of the age shock index in an assessment of high risk patients with acute cholecystitis in an emergency department. METHODS: Consecutive data of patients who... -
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- The Effect of Emergency Department Expansion on the Emergency Department Length of Stay in a Tertiary Hospital
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Roh B, Jung KY, Kim T, Choi H, Shin TG, Sim MS, Jo IJ, Cha WC
- KMID: 2394399
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):502-513.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.502
PURPOSE: In this study, we aimed to measure the effects of emergency department (ED) expansion at a tertiary hospital on overall ED length of stay (LOS). METHODS: This study was a... -
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- The Characteristics of First Suicide Attempt Patients with Self-poisoning: Comparison of Patients with Self-injury
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Choi KS, Woo JH, Lim YS, Kim JJ, Jang JH, Choi WS, Min KJ, Cho SJ, Kang SG, Na KS
- KMID: 2394398
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):493-501.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.493
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to compare the characteristics of first suicide attempt patients with self-poisoning with those of self-injured patients. METHODS: In this retrospective data analysis, data were collected from... -
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- A Case of Prehospital Ventricular Fibrillation due to Electrical Injury
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Ko SH, Seo YW
- KMID: 2394402
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):530-534.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.530
These days, the frequency of electrical injuries is increasing with the increased spread of electricity use. Electrical injuries cause various complications, ranging from a local superficial skin injury to extensive... -
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- Comparison of the Accuracy of Syringes Washed with Heparin, Manually and Heparin Coated Product for Arterial Blood Gas Analysis on Electrolytes and Hemoglobin
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Park JM, Park WB, Kim JJ, Min KJ, Choi WS, Jang JH, Lim YS, Yang HJ
- KMID: 2394391
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):431-440.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.431
PURPOSE: The results of arterial blood gas analysis using conventional liquid sodium heparin syringes are inaccurate due to the dilution effect, chelation of heparin and the electrolyte, and interference of... -
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- Primary Aortoesophageal Fistula Presented as Massive Upper Gastrointestinal Bleeding
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Park CW, Ohk TG, Cho JH, Moon JB, Shin MC, Kim KE, Yang GE, Lee HY
- KMID: 2394401
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):526-529.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.526
An aortoesophageal fistula is one of the very few causes of upper gastrointestinal bleeding but can be fatal if the diagnosis is delayed. This usually occurs secondary to esophageal or... -
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- Early Predictors of Critical Cases for the Patients Who Visited Emergency Department due to Gas Inhalation: Early Predictors of Severity in Gas Inhalation
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Hwang JS, Choi WJ, Kim SH, Choi BH, Lee HJ, Ahn R, Hong ES
- KMID: 2394396
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):475-483.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.475
PURPOSE: To define early predictors of critical cases involving patients who visited the emergency department (ED) due to gas inhalation, with the goal of identifying patients who require intensive monitoring... -
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- Usefulness of Delta Neutrophil Index to Predict 30-day Mortality in Patients with Mechanical Bowel Obstruction
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Han S, You JS, Chung SP, Lee HS, Kong T, Kim JH, Ko D, Joo Y, Choa M, Park I
- KMID: 2394388
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):403-412.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.403
PURPOSE: Mechanical bowel obstruction (MBO) is a common emergency problem resulting in high morbidity and mortality. The delta neutrophil index (DNI), reflecting the fraction of circulating immature granulocytes, is associated... -
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- Delta Neutrophil Index as a Predictive Factor of Prolonged Hospitalization in Emergency Department Patients with Acute Pyelonephritis
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Key DH, You JS, Lee JW, Lee HS, Lee J, Chung SP, Kong TY, Joo YS, Ko DR
- KMID: 2394389
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):413-421.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.413
PURPOSE: The delta neutrophil index (DNI) corresponds to evaluated immature granulocyte counts and severity of sepsis. The aim of this study was to investigate the diagnostic value of DNI as... -
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- A Case of May-Thurner Syndrome with Extensive Deep Vein Thrombosis and Extraperitoneal Hematoma from Spontaneous Utero-ovarian Vein Rupture
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Chung H
- KMID: 2394404
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):539-546.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.539
May-Thurner syndrome, also known as iliac vein compression syndrome, is an anatomically variable condition that is characterized by left common iliac vein compression by the right common iliac artery and... -
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- What is the Clinical Significance of Initial Lactate Measurement Compared to Carboxyhemoglobin Measurement in Carbon Monoxide Poisoning?
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Hwang SG, Jin SC, Choi WI, Jeon JC, Kim TK
- KMID: 2394397
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):484-492.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.484
PURPOSE: This study was performed to compare clinical significance between lactate and carboxyhemoglobin (COHb) in a patient with carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning. METHODS: We conducted a 13-year retrospective study on CO... -
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- Usefulness of Serial Measurement of the Platelet Volume Indices to Predict 30-day Mortality in Patients with ST Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction
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Yu G, You JS, Chung SP, Kong T, Ko D, Kim S, Joo Y, Hwang YJ, Choa M, Park I
- KMID: 2394400
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):514-525.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.514
PURPOSE: Among the survivors of a ST elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI), higher platelet volume indices (mean platelet volume, MPV; platelet distribution width, PDW) are associated with impaired reperfusion and ventricular... -
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- Prognosis of Acute Pancreatitis in Glyphosate Surfactant Herbicide-intoxicated Patients
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Song I, Cha SY, Kang MJ, Kim YH, Lee JH, Cho KW, Hwang SY, Lee DW
- KMID: 2394395
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):467-474.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.467
PURPOSE: Glyphosate herbicides (GHs) are widely used and increasingly associated with poisoning cases. Acute pancreatitis (AP) is among the many complications associated with the toxicity of GHs. We investigated the... -
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- Changes in Histopathology and Tumor Necrosis Factor-αLevels in the Hearts of Rats Following Asphyxial Cardiac Arrest
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Lee JH, Lee TK, Kim IH, Lee JC, Won MH, Park JH, Ahn JH, Shin MC, Ohk TG, Moon JB, Cho JH, Park CW, Tae HJ
- KMID: 2394393
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):449-456.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.449
PURPOSE: Post cardiac arrest (CA) syndrome is associated with a low survival rate in patients who initially have a return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) after the CA. The aim of... -
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- Histopathological and Neurobehavioral Characterization in Adult Mice Exposed to Traumatic Brain Injury
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Oh KY, Choi DW, Jang MS, Lee JH, Kim SC, Park JS, Lee SW, Kim H
- KMID: 2394394
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):457-466.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.457
PURPOSE: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. Severity of the initial insult is one of the most significant factors affecting outcome following TBI.... -
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- Utility of Susceptibility-Weighted Imaging in Comatose Patients after Cardiac Arrest: A Preliminary Study
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Hwang JT, Kim YH, Lee JH, Cho KW, Kang MJ, Lee DW, Song YG, Kim JM, Byun JH, Hwang SY, Lee JH
- KMID: 2394392
- J Korean Soc Emerg Med.
- 2017 Oct;28(5):441-448.
- doi: 10.0000/jksem.2017.28.5.441
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to examine the efficacies of susceptibility weighted images (SWI) for predicting the clinical prognosis of comatose patients following cardiac arrest. METHODS: Thirty-two patients who were resuscitated... -
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