Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine

ORIGINAL ARTICLE The value of chest computed tomography for identifying the source of infection in febrile patients without abnormal findings on chest radiography
Objective: This study assessed the significance of chest computed tomography (CT) in febrile patients with normal chest X-rays, identifying the predictors for infection factors on CT. Methods: Retrospective data from Seongnam, Korea’s Secondary Medical Institution (Jan 1, 2020...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Prognostic value of delta high-sensitivity cardiac troponin T in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome patients
Objective: According to the European Society of Cardiology guidelines, the timing of coronary angiography (CAG) and reperfusion treatment in non-ST elevation acute coronary syndrome (NSTE-ACS) is determined based on risk stratification. High-sensitivity cardiac troponin (hs-cTn)...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Procalcitonin elevation in acetaminophen intoxication without bacterial infection
Objective: Procalcitonin (PCT) has become a biomarker for the diagnosis of bacterial infections because its levels are elevated in response to circulating endotoxins or cytokines. On the other hand, recent studies have noted elevated PCT levels in acute acetaminophen (APAP) into...

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Comparison of Methazolamide and Acetazolamide for Prevention of Acute Mountain Sickness in Adolescents ( 7732 times )

Jeong Hun Lee, Pil Cho Choi

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2011;22(5):523-530.

Korean Triage and Acuity Scale (KTAS) ( 7731 times )

Joonbum Park, Taeho Lim

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2017;28(6):547-551. Published online December 31, 2017

Transection of the Internal Jugular Vein by a Neck Stab Injury : A case report ( 7244 times )

Young Gil Ko, Byeong Wook Lee, Ki Seog Lee, Kwang Je Baek, Jun Sig Kim, Young Up Cho, Kee Chun Hong, Kyung Rae Kim

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2003;14(4):447-451.

A Convenient Method of Adenosine Administration for Paroxysmal Supraventricular Tachycardia ( 7055 times )

Sang Cheon Choi, Sang Kyu Yoon, Gi Woon Kim, Jae Min Hur, Kyung Won Baek, Yoon Seok Jung

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2003;14(3):224-227.

Effect of Tepid Massage and Antipyretics in the Management of Fever at the Emergency Department ( 5777 times )

Hyung Min Lee, Myung Chun Kim, Young Gwan Ko

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2004;15(3):156-160.

The Effect and Appropriateness of CPR Training in Elementary School Children ( 5574 times )

Chan Woo Park, Jun Hwi Cho, Taek Gun Ok, Yoon Seong Kim, Ki Hoon Choi, Jeong Yeul Seo, Hee Cheol Ahn, Moo Eob Ahn, Byung Ryul Cho, Yong Hoon Kim, Jeong Hyun Park

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2006;17(1):1-7.

Is Atropine Necessary for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation? ( 4766 times )

Hyun Wook Lee, Deuk Hyun Park, Yoo Sang Yoon, Yang Weon Kim, Junyeob Lee, Kyung Hye Park, In Ho Kwon, Woon Hyung Yeo, Ha Young Park, Junho Cho

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2014;25(5):542-549.

Validation of the Korean Triage and Acuity Scale Compare to Triage by Emergency Severity Index for Emergency Adult Patient: Preliminary Study in a Tertiary Hospital Emergency Medical Center ( 4753 times )

Ji Hyouck Kim, Jong Won Kim, Sin Young Kim, Dae Young Hong, Sang O Park, Kwang Je Baek, Kyeong Ryong Lee

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2016;27(5):436-441. Published online October 30, 2016

Acute Pancreatitis Induced by Moringa Oleifera in a 48 years Old Korean Women: A Case Report ( 4386 times )

Rim Lee, Seong Ahn, Sang Yoon Ha, Cheon Koo, Joon Tae Kang

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2015;26(6):612-615. Published online December 30, 2015

Analysis of QTc Prolongation Related to Arrhythmia in Patients with Aconitine Intoxication ( 4370 times )

Tae Kwon Kim, Sang Chan Jin, Sung Jin Kim, Woo Ik Choi

Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine. 2013;24(5):548-556.