- Reflex and Spontaneous Movements in Adult Patients during the Process of Determining Brain Death in Korea
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Kim DH, Kwon OY, Yang TW, Kim M, Lee J, Cho W, Yeom JS, Kim YS
- KMID: 2471792
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2020 Mar;35(11):e71.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2020.35.e71
BACKGROUND: Brain death is a clinical diagnosis that implies irreversible loss of function of the entire brain, including the brainstem and both hemispheres. Based on previous reports, it is not... -
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- Brain computed tomography angiography in postcardiac arrest patients and neurologic outcome
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An J, Cho E, Park E, Lee SE, Han M, Min YG, Chae MK
- KMID: 2469086
- Clin Exp Emerg Med.
- 2019 Dec;6(4):297-302.
- doi: 10.15441/ceem.18.062
OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to analyze intracranial vessels using brain computed tomography angiography (CTA) and scoring systems to diagnose brain death and predict poor neurologic outcomes of postcardiac arrest patients. METHODS:... -
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- Organ donation in Korea in 2018 and an introduction of the Korea national organ donation system
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Cho WH
- KMID: 2468158
- Korean J Transplant.
- 2019 Dec;33(4):83-97.
- doi: 10.4285/jkstn.2019.33.4.83
A total of 1,503 solid organs were procured from 449 deceased donors in 2018. Although the number of donors was down by 12.8% from the previous year (8.7 per million... -
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- Reflex and Spontaneous Movements of Patients in the Process of Determining Brain Death
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Kim YS, Kim J, Kwon OY, Kim M, Lee J, Cho W, Kim DH, Yang TW, Kim SK
- KMID: 2464137
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2019 Nov;37(4):345-351.
- doi: 10.17340/jkna.2019.4.2
Brain death is a clinical diagnosis that implies irreversible loss of function of the entire brain, including the brainstem and both hemispheres. It is not uncommon for reflex and spontaneous... -
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- Analysis of factors involved in brain-death donor processing for face transplantation in Korea: How much time is available from brain death to transplantation?
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Hong JW, Chung SW, Ahn SJ, Lee WJ, Lew DH, Kim YO
- KMID: 2464615
- Arch Plast Surg.
- 2019 Sep;46(5):405-413.
- doi: 10.5999/aps.2019.00150
BACKGROUND: Face transplantation has naturally evolved from reconstructive procedures. However, few institutions perform face transplantations, because it is time-consuming and it is necessary to justify non-vital organ transplantation. We investigated... -
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- Emergency room visits for severe complications after cosmetic surgery
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Lee WS, Park SH, Kang SG, Tak MS, Kim CH, Lee SW
- KMID: 2454389
- Arch Aesthetic Plast Surg.
- 2019 Jul;25(3):108-114.
- doi: 10.14730/aaps.2018.01592
BACKGROUND: Because many cosmetic surgery clinics are not adequately equipped to handle emergent conditions, patients often come to a university hospital when problems occur during or after cosmetic surgery. However,... -
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- Spontaneous Repetitive Constriction and Dilatation of a Unilateral Pupil in a Brain Death Patient
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Chun MY, Park J, Lee SY, Lee CY, Lee SA, Lee EH, Lee SH, Chang Y, Park KD, Song TJ
- KMID: 2454847
- J Korean Neurol Assoc.
- 2019 May;37(2):182-185.
- doi: 10.17340/jkna.2019.2.12
In brain death state, bilateral pupil light reflexes are disappeared, and pupils are fixed with dilated. However, spontaneous movements such as ocular microtremor or bilateral cyclical constriction-dilatation of pupils have... -
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- Medical Management of Brain-Dead Organ Donors
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Anwar AT, Lee JM
- KMID: 2449376
- Acute Crit Care.
- 2019 Feb;34(1):14-29.
- doi: 10.4266/acc.2019.00430
With improving healthcare services, the demand for organ transplants has been increasing daily worldwide. Deceased organ donors serve as a good alternative option to meet this demand. The first step... -
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- Causes of Failure during the Management Process from Identification of Brain-Dead Potential Organ Donors to Actual Donation in Korea: a 5-Year Data Analysis (2012–2016)
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Kim MI, Oh J, Cho WH, Kim DS, Jung CW, You YD, Gwon JG, Lee JM
- KMID: 2427976
- J Korean Med Sci.
- 2018 Dec;33(50):e326.
- doi: 10.3346/jkms.2018.33.e326
BACKGROUND: This retrospective study analyzed the causes of failure in the management process from the identification of brain-dead potential organ donors to actual donation in Korea over the past 5... -
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- An Experience of Judicial Autopsy for a Death by Muscular Dystrophy: An Autopsy Case
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Kim YS, Park JH
- KMID: 2427563
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2018 Nov;42(4):159-163.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2018.42.4.159
Progressive muscular dystrophy (PMD) is a primary muscle disease characterized by progressive muscle weakness and wasting, which is inherited by an X-linked recessive pattern and occurs mainly in males. There... -
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- Kidney transplantation using expanded criteria deceased donors with terminal acute kidney injury: a single center experience in Korea
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Ko KJ, Kim YH, Kim MH, Jun KW, Kwon KH, Kim HS, Kim SD, Park SC, Kim JI, Yun SS, Moon IS, Hwang JK
- KMID: 2422937
- Ann Surg Treat Res.
- 2018 Nov;95(5):278-285.
- doi: 10.4174/astr.2018.95.5.278
PURPOSE: We investigated the clinical outcomes of deceased donor kidney transplantation (KT) using kidneys with terminal acute kidney injury (AKI). METHODS: Between February 2000 and December 2013, we performed 202 deceased... -
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- Extracorporeal Life Support in Organ Transplant Donors
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Chang W
- KMID: 2424748
- Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
- 2018 Oct;51(5):328-332.
- doi: 10.5090/kjtcs.2018.51.5.328
BACKGROUND: Extracorporeal life support (ECLS) can be applied in brain-dead donors for organ perfusion before donation, thereby expanding the donor pool. The aim of this study was to examine the... -
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- Factors Influencing Withdrawal of Life-Sustaining Treatment in Tertiary General Hospital Workers -Knowledge and Attitude of Organ Donation and Transplantation, Awareness of Death, Knowledge and Perception of Hospice Palliative Care-
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Je NJ, Hwa JS
- KMID: 2435595
- Korean J Hosp Palliat Care.
- 2018 Sep;21(3):92-103.
- doi: 10.14475/kjhpc.2018.21.3.92
PURPOSE: This descriptive study was conducted to examine factors that affect hospital workers in their decision to withdraw from life-sustaining treatment, such as knowledge, attitude, and perception of organ donation,... -
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- Ischemic Stroke after Use of Cannabis: a Case Report and Review of Literature
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Jung JS, Park YW, Lee SA, Song TJ, Lim SM
- KMID: 2421548
- Investig Magn Reson Imaging.
- 2018 Sep;22(3):168-171.
- doi: 10.13104/imri.2018.22.3.168
Cannabis or marijuana is the most commonly used recreational drug after alcohol in the world, and usage is generally recognized as having few serious adverse effects. However, usage is restricted... -
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- Status of Organ Donation and Solution of Organ Shortage in Korea
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Cho WH
- KMID: 2421279
- J Korean Soc Transplant.
- 2018 Sep;32(3):38-48.
- doi: 10.4285/jkstn.2018.32.3.38
Deceased organ donation in Korea has increased steadily after legislation of transplantation law. Since last year, however, several obstacles resulting in a decrease in organ donation have been experienced. Among... -
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- Acute Myocardial Infarction due to Cardiac Allograft Vasculopathy: An Autopsy Report
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Kim MY, Kim JH, Park MJ, Lee SD
- KMID: 2419459
- Korean J Leg Med.
- 2018 Aug;42(3):92-97.
- doi: 10.7580/kjlm.2018.42.3.92
After the Organ Transplant Act was enforced in 2000, the criteria for the diagnosis of brain death have been legalized, and cardiac transplantation has become a promising treatment choice for... -
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- Affecting Factors of the Awareness of Biomedical Ethics in Nursing Students
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Chong YR, Lee YH
- KMID: 2401413
- J Korean Acad Soc Nurs Educ.
- 2017 Nov;23(4):389-397.
- doi: 10.5977/jkasne.2017.23.4.389
PURPOSE: This study was conducted to examine awareness of biomedical ethics, and to identify affecting factors of the awareness of biomedical ethics in nursing students. METHODS: The subjects consisted of 266... -
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- Factors Affecting Nurse Clinicians' Knowledge and Attitude of Organs Procurement from Brain Dead Patients
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Lee HA, Hur Y, Lee YG, Song G, Lee E, Shin S
- KMID: 2397831
- J Korean Crit Care Nurs.
- 2017 Oct;10(3):19-30.
- doi: 10.0000/jkccn.2017.10.3.19
PURPOSE: This study investigated factors affecting the knowledge and attitude of organ procurement from brain dead patients in nurse clinicians. METHODS: A survey was conducted with 160 clinical nurses from a... -
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- Chronic Brain-Dead Patients Who Exhibit Lazarus Sign
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Moon JW, Hyun DK
- KMID: 2394552
- Korean J Neurotrauma.
- 2017 Oct;13(2):153-157.
- doi: 10.13004/kjnt.2017.13.2.153
Lazarus sign, a complex reflex movement of the upper limbs after brain death, is a rare occurrence. We report two patients who showed a Lazarus sign following a diagnosis of... -
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- Acute Cerebellitis Causing Life-threatening Brain Stem Compression and Acute Hydrocephalus: A Fatal Case Report
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Seol JH, Park J, Lee KY
- KMID: 2392557
- J Korean Child Neurol Soc.
- 2017 Sep;25(3):183-186.
- doi: 10.26815/jkcns.2017.25.3.183
Acute cerebellitis is a rare inflammatory disorder that occurs most frequently in children. The typical clinical course of acute cerebellitis is benign. However, in some cases of acute cerebellitis, fulminant... -
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