Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine

EDITORIAL Pre-hospital Korean Triage and Acuity Scale: the development background and core contents
The Korean Triage and Acuity Scale (KTAS) Committee under the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine developed a Korean pre-hospital emergency patient classification tool (Pre-hospital Korean Triage and Acuity Scale [Pre-KTAS]) under contract from the Ministry of Health and Welfar...

EDITORIAL Pre-hospital Korean Triage and Acuity Scale: the results of first and second pilot projects
While the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale (KTAS) was introduced in 2016 as a tool to identify patients at risk of catastrophic events, including death in the ED, the triage system for the pre-hospital stage still lacks evidence. The pre-hospital stage is characterized by time-sen...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Effect of a new handover system for 119 transfer patients in a single emergency medical center
Objective: This study evaluated the efficacy and effectiveness of a new patient handover system developed for better handover in a metropolitan emergency department (ED). Methods: A retrospective observational study was designed to evaluate the appropriateness and satisfaction ...

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Editorials

Pre-hospital Korean Triage and Acuity Scale: the development background and core contents

Minhee Lee, Eunsil Ko, Changshin Kang, Joon Bum Park, Yong Oh Kim, Jung Hee Wee, Han Joo Choi

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):1-5. Published online February 28, 2024

Pre-hospital Korean Triage and Acuity Scale: the results of first and second pilot projects

Changshin Kang, Han Joo Choi, Sang-Il Kim, Yong Oh Kim, Jung-Youn Kim, Jungho Kim, Hyun Noh, Hyun Ho Ryu, Jung Hee Wee, Gyuuk Hwang, Ki Jeong Hong, Jae Yun Ahn, Chun Song Youn, Eunsil Ko, Minhee Lee, Sung-keun Ko, Tae Young Lee, Eul Hee Roh, Joonbum Park

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):6-15. Published online February 28, 2024

Original Articles

Effect of a new handover system for 119 transfer patients in a single emergency medical center

Yong Joon Kim, Kyoung Jun Song, Tae Han Kim, Stephen Gyung Won Lee, Jong Hwan Shin, Jin Hee Jung, Chang-Je Park, Seung Yeun Jang

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):16-22. Published online February 28, 2024

Analysis of chest compression quality according to the metronome setting rate in metronome-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation

Hui Jin Chae, Jun Hwi Cho, Joong Bum Moon, Myeong Cheol Shin, Yoon Soo Park, Woong Chan Ahn, Taek Geun Ohk

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):23-30. Published online February 28, 2024

Prognostic factors related with outcomes in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to pesticide poisoning in South Korea: a nationwide population-based study

Pyunghwa Kim, Jae Guk Kim, Gu-Hyun Kang, Yong Soo Jang, Wonhee Kim, Hyun Young Choi, Yoonje Lee

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):31-42. Published online February 28, 2024

Factors associated with follow-up loss of suicide attempted patients by emergency department-based case management services

Min Beom Suh, Geon Kim, Hye Won Lee, Woon Jeong Lee, Seon Hee Woo, Sang Yun Kim, Daehee Kim

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):43-50. Published online February 28, 2024

Effectiveness of RapidRhino with epinephrine in patients who visited emergency department due to epistaxis

Youngjun Lee, Youngtak Yoon, Youngsik Kim, Rubi Jeong, KyuHyun Lee, Woosung Yu

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):51-56. Published online February 28, 2024

Analysis of patients visiting emergency departments with adverse reactions after COVID-19 vaccination: a multicenter retrospective study

Seyeong Jo, Dong Eun Lee, Hyun Wook Ryoo, Yun Jeong Kim, Jungbae Park, Jung Ho Kim, Tae Chang Jang, Sang-Chan Jin

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):57-66. Published online February 28, 2024

Prediction model of severity in patients with acute cholangitis in the emergency department using machine learning models

Junu Yun, Minwoo Park, Youngsik Kim, KyuHyun Lee, Rubi Jeong, Woosung Yu, Kyunghoon Kwak, Seungju Choi

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):67-76. Published online February 28, 2024

Serial measurements of high-sensitivity troponin-I to predict the outcome in sepsis patients admitted to the emergency department

Chihyeong Lee, Sungchan Oh, Seungwoon Choi, Sukjin Cho, Seokyong Ryu, Hyejin Kim, Taekyung Kang

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):77-84. Published online February 28, 2024

Case Reports

Esophageal rupture worsened after chest tube insertion in an esophageal rupture patient who presented with pneumothorax

Suk Bin Jang, Chan-Young Koh, Yong Oh Kim

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):85-88. Published online February 28, 2024

Treatment of Nerium indicum poisoning with digoxin-specific antibody fragments

Chanhee Jang, Jinwoo Jeong

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2024;35(1):89-93. Published online February 28, 2024