Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine

REVIEW ARTICLE History of Korean emergency medicine: 3 elements of development and challenges to be solved
The year 2019 was the 30th anniversary of the Korean Society of Emergency Medicine (KSEM) and the 18th International Congress of Emergency Medicine (ICEM) was held in Seoul, Korea. During the last 30 years, Korean emergency medicine has developed and grown enormously, not only i...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Analysis of the effect of one-hand chest compression and rescuers’ characteristics affecting compression in unfolded stretchers
Objective: When rescuers move from ambulance to resuscitation area, they press the chest with one-hand by the stretchers. The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of one-hand chest compression on unfolded stretchers and analyze the characteristics of rescuers that...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE The analysis of the status of emergency department-based screening clinic according to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019: a retrospective single-center study
Objective: Emergency department-based screening clinic (ED-BSC) is a new concept. It is a multifunctional clinic at the entrance of the emergency department (ED) that serves as a screening center for suspected coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients and triaging patients an...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes according to the time of day: a citywide multicenter retrospective observational study
Objective: The characteristics and prognosis of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients can vary due to a variety of factors, including the time of the day. We tried to identify the characteristics and prognosis of OHCA in a Korean metro city based on the time of the day....

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Review Article

History of Korean emergency medicine: 3 elements of development and challenges to be solved

In Sool Yoo

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):1-10. Published online February 28, 2022

Original Articles

Analysis of the effect of one-hand chest compression and rescuers’ characteristics affecting compression in unfolded stretchers

Yong Song Seo, Ji Hun Kang, Yang Weon Kim, Yoo Sang Yoon, Chul Ho Park, Jae Gu Ji, Si Won Lee

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):11-18. Published online February 28, 2022

The analysis of the status of emergency department-based screening clinic according to the spread of coronavirus disease 2019: a retrospective single-center study

Jun Ho Han, Sung Min Lee, Dong Hun Lee, Tag Heo

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):19-27. Published online February 28, 2022

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes according to the time of day: a citywide multicenter retrospective observational study

Jong Hwa Ryu, Jung Ho Kim, Hyun Wook Ryoo, Jong-yeon Kim, Jae Yun Ahn, Sungbae Moon, Dong Eun Lee, Tae Chang Jang, Sang Chan Jin, You Ho Mun

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):28-36. Published online February 28, 2022

Factors predicting injury severity in driver traffic accidents

Chul-Hwan Park, Sung-Wook Park, Seok-Ran Yeom, Soon Chang Park, Youngmo Cho, Byung Kwan Bae, Sang Kyoon Han

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):37-44. Published online February 28, 2022

The prognostic usefulness of the lactate/albumin ratio for predicting multiple organ dysfunction syndrome in severe trauma

Sangwoo Han, Sung Phil Chung, Minhong Choa, Je Sung You, Taeyoung Kong, Jungmin Park, Incheol Park

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):45-60. Published online February 28, 2022

Analysis of patient clinical characteristics visiting single regional emergency department in COVID-19 pandemic era: a before-and-after observational study

Jingook Choi, Haewon Jung, Jae Yun Ahn, Hyun Wook Ryoo, Sungbae Moon, Jae Wan Cho, Kang Suk Seo, Jungbae Park

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):60-68. Published online February 28, 2022

Association between the emergency department length of stay and severity-standardized survival among severe emergency patients

Sayul Kang, Yuri Choi, Sung Woo Lee, Kap Su Han, Su Jin Kim, Won Young Kim, Hyunggoo Kang, Eun Seog Hong, Jinwoo Jeong

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):69-83. Published online February 28, 2022

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on emergency department length of stay and outcomes of pneumonia patients

Ji Sung Ha, Sang Won Seo, Jang Young Lee, Won Suk Lee, Won Young Sung, Keun Taek Lee

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):84-93. Published online February 28, 2022

Mortality prognostic factors of COVID-19 in the emergency department during outbreak in Daegu, Korea: a multicenter retrospective study

Jong-yeon Kim, Jung Ho Kim, Hyun Wook Ryoo, Jae Yun Ahn, Sungbae Moon, Dong Eun Lee, Sang Hun Lee, You Ho Mun, Tae Chang Jang

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):94-105. Published online February 28, 2022

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Significance of serial peripheral blood sugar test of diabetic ketoacidosis

Gyuho Do, Sujeong Shin

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):106-112. Published online February 28, 2022

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Characteristics of patients transferred from long-term care hospital to emergency department

Ji Ho Park, Daesup Lee, Mun Ki Min, Ji Ho Ryu, Min Jee Lee, Young Mo Jo

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):113-120. Published online February 28, 2022

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Treatment outcomes of imported Plasmodium falciparum malaria with intravenous artesunate

Seunguk Lee, Taejin Park, Sung Koo Jung, Wonjin Cho, Kangeui Lee, Jung-In Ko

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):121-129. Published online February 28, 2022

Case Reports

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Serial blood and urine measurement of drugs in a patient with acute intoxication of tramadol and zolpidem resulting in QT prolongation: a case report

Bonggyu Lee, Jung Soo Park, Suncheun Kim, Dongwoo Kim, Dongeun Park, Hyejin Chang, Yeonho You, Changshin Kang, Hongjoon Ahn, Won Joon Jeong

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):130-133. Published online February 28, 2022

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Hazard of Orbeez water-absorbent beads causing infantile small bowel obstruction: a report of two Korean cases

Eunyoung Jung, Sang-Hun Lee

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2022;33(1):134-138. Published online February 28, 2022