Journal of The Korean Society of Emergency Medicine

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Analysis of the factors associated with survival to hospital discharge in adult patients with cardiac arrest in the emergency department
Objective: There is limited data on the outcomes of cardiac arrest occurring in emergency departments (ED). The objective of this study was to identify the factors associated with these outcomes, primarily the survival to hospital discharge and the neurological status at dischar...

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Factors affecting good prognosis for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients in interhospital helicopter transport in rural area
Objective: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is a common cause of death and serious neurological morbidity. Efforts to reduce the mortality due to OHCA focus on the “chain of survival.” The survival rates of OHCA patients are known to be related to prehospital conditions....

ORIGINAL ARTICLE Prehospital intravenous catheter insertion, scene time interval, and their association with fatality in severe trauma patients with hypotension
Objective: To investigate the association between prehospital intravenous (IV) catheter insertion, scene time interval (STI), and fatality in severe trauma patients with hypotension. Methods: This study used a 2018 nationwide emergency medical services (EMS)-based trauma databa...

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