- Post-MERS: The Strategies to Minimize the Risks from New Epidemics
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Lee WC
- KMID: 2195053
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):689-691.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.689
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- Proposed Master Plan for Reform of the National Infectious Disease Prevention and Management System in Korea
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Choi JW, Lee JS, Kim KH, Kang CH, Yum HK, Kim Y, Lee KH, Seo IS, Rim IG, Oh DH, Lee JC, Seo KH, Kim SY
- KMID: 2195064
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):723-728.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.723
A Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) - coronavirus (CoV) cluster that attacked Korea in May 2015 revealed several weaknesses in Korea's health care system in the face of the crisis... -
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- Definition and management of the close contacts with Middle East respiratory syndrome cases: reflection and lessons in 2015 Korean outbreak
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Chun BC
- KMID: 2195057
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):692-699.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.692
Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) is an emerging zoonosis caused by the novel MERS corona virus isolated in 2012. Most MERS cases have been reported from Arab countries of the... -
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- Central government reform to improve national disease control
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Park EC
- KMID: 2195063
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):714-722.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.714
The Republic of Korea performed well in controlling severe acute respiratory syndrome in 2003 and not bad in controlling pandemic influenza H1N1 in 2009, even though the manpower and budget... -
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- Combination pharmacotherapy in lipid management
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Lee SH
- KMID: 2195067
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):745-749.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.745
Latest guidelines on lipid management recommend statins as the first-line therapy. Because limited evidence is available on cardiovascular outcomes with varying statin-nonstatin combinations, recommendation levels for these regimens have been... -
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- Thyroid cancer screening
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Lee SY
- KMID: 2195052
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):684-687.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.684
The reported thyroid cancer incidence rate in Korea has been increasing by 24% per year for the past 10 years. If this were accurate, reducing the sharp increase in thyroid... -
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- Perioperative management of elderly surgical patients under general anesthesia
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Kim JH, Lee IO
- KMID: 2195065
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):729-736.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.729
The perioperative care of the geriatric patient is complex. Older patients are at increased risk for complications due to a decreased functional reserve, variable response to stress, and the number... -
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- Perioperative management of elderly patients undergoing surgery with regional anesthesia
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Lee JH, Lee KY
- KMID: 2195066
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):737-742.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.737
Regional anesthesia can reduce deep vein thrombosis and pulmonary embolism by suppression of the stress responses caused by surgery via the blocking of the afferent and efferent pathways of nerve... -
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- Improving capability of local public hospital and health center against newly emerging infectious diseases after Middle East respiratory syndrome epidemic in Korea
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Na BJ, Kim DH
- KMID: 2195059
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):700-705.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.700
Healthcare system in Korea was found to be very vulnerable to public health emergency preparedness and response as demonstrated in the recent outbreak of Middle East Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus. We... -
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- Strengthening epidemiologic investigation of infectious diseases in Korea: lessons from the Middle East respiratory syndrome outbreak
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Lee C, Ki M
- KMID: 2195061
- J Korean Med Assoc.
- 2015 Aug;58(8):706-713.
- doi: 10.5124/jkma.2015.58.8.706
The recent outbreak of Middle East respiratory syndrome (MERS) coronavirus infection in Korea resulted in large socioeconomic losses. This provoked the Korean government and the general public to recognize the... -
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