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Inflammation and Sepsis

Yoon JY, Kwon JY

Despite the development of modern intensive care and new antimicrobial agents, the mortality of the patients with severe sepsis and septic shock remains high. The poor outcome is considered to...
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A Survey of Patients Who Were Admitted for Life-Sustaining Therapy in Nationwide Medical Institutions

Bae JM, Gong JY, Lee JR, Heo DS, Koh Y

BACKGROUND: The study focused on figuring out the present status and distribution of the underlying diseases of Korean terminally ill patients (TIP) who were on life-support care (LSC) by conducting...
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A Case of Prolonged Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support for Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: A Case Report

Park BH, Chang J, Kim SK, Kang YA, Son JY, Lee KJ, Yoon YW, Jung JA, Lee S, Park MS

When all the conventional treatments have failed for patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS), extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) can offer these patients a chance to survive. We report here...
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The Care of a Jehovah's Witness with Life-threatening Anemia Refusing Ventilator Care: A Case Report

Lee JH, Choi SR, Chin YJ, Lee SI, Chung CJ, Lee JH, Lee SC

Jehovah's Witnesses refuse the transfusion of blood and blood products, even when it can be lifesaving. Their religious conviction against receiving blood can create a difficult clinical dilemma, particularly in...
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A Case of Peripheral T Cell Lymphoma Presenting as Severe Hypoxic Respiratory Failure: A Case Report

Choi JS, Shin HJ, Kim EY, Oh IJ, Kim KS, Kim YI, Lim SC, Kim YC, Choi YD, Seon HJ, Kwon YS

We describe here the first known case in Korea of pulmonary involvement with peripheral T cell lymphoma and the patient presented with severe hypoxic respiratory failure. A 57-yr-old man was...
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Bronchospasm during Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery in a Patient with a Mosaic Attenuation Pattern on Lung Computed Tomography: A Case Report

Kim ES, Lee HJ, Park SC, Kim HY, Je HG, Hong JM

Severe bronchospasm during cardiac surgery is an uncommon, but serious problem. A 52-year-old woman with a mosaic attenuation pattern on the whole lung field was scheduled for repair of an...
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Effective Management for Incidental Detachment of the Pilot Balloon on the Endotracheal Tube: A Case Report

Lim H, Son JS, Choi HH, Kim D, Lee JW, Ko S

A 57-year-old female with lumbar spinal stenosis at L4-S1 was scheduled to undergo posterolateral interbody fusion. Intubation with a 7.0 size ID cuffed reinforced tracheal tube (Mallinckrodt(TM), Mallinckrodt Medical Atholen,...
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Diffusion-weighted Imaging of a Patient in a Hypoglycemic Coma: A Case Report

Jo KW, Kim H

A 65-year-old woman with type 2 diabetes mellitus was found in an unresponsive state and she was admitted to our hospital. She was comatose on arrival. The bedside blood glucose...
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Mechanisms of Muscle Wasting in Patients with Sepsis

Lee GD, Kim HC

Muscle wasting is commonly seen in patients with sepsis as a consequence of the catabolic response in skeletal muscle. Muscle wasting can occur in cases that have an imbalance between...
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Multiple Organ Dysfunction Syndrome and Quadriplegia due to Acute Methamphetamine Intoxication: A Case Report

Kwon OY, Lee JS, Choi HS, Hong HP, Ko YG

Methamphetamine (MA) is an extremely addictive central nervous system stimulant. MA abuse has increased during the past three decades in Korea because it is cheap relatively and easily produced. Acute...
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Prognostic Factors and the Effect of Hemoperfusion for Patients with Paraquat Poisoning

Sung AJ, Jang JY

BACKGROUND: Paraquat has been widely used as a non-selective contact herbicide and it may induce damage to many organs. This study aimed to assess the factors that can predict the...
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