- Is Body Mass Index a Useful Prognostic Factor for Critically Ill Patients?
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Jeong S
- KMID: 2227661
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):61-62.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.61
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- Intensive Care Unit Delirium
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Kim Y, Hong SJ
- KMID: 2227663
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):63-72.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.63
Delirium is described as a manifestation of acute brain injury and recognized as one of the most common complications in intensive care unit (ICU) patients. Although the causes of delirium... -
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- Subclavian Artery Laceration Caused by Pigtail Catheter Removal in a Patient with Pneumothorax
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Kim HJ, Cho YH, Suh GY, Yang JH, Jeon K
- KMID: 2227679
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):119-122.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.119
We report a case of subclavian artery laceration caused by the removal of a pigtail pleural drainage catheter in a patient with a pneumothorax. The patient was successfully resuscitated through... -
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- A Critical Case of Wernicke's Encephalopathy Induced by Hyperemesis Gravidarum
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Kang BJ, Kim MG, Kim JH, Lee M, Jeon SB, Kim HI, Huh JW
- KMID: 2227683
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):128-131.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.128
Wernicke's encephalopathy is a reversible but potentially critical disease caused by thiamine deficiency. Most patients complain of symptoms such as ophthalmoplegia, ataxia and confusion. Heavy alcohol drinking is commonly associated... -
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- Pharmacotherapeutic Problems and Pharmacist Interventions in a Medical Intensive Care Unit
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Park TY, Lee SM, Kim SE, Yoo KE, Choi GW, Jo YH, Cho Y, Hahn HJ, Lee J, Kim AJ
- KMID: 2227667
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):82-88.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.82
BACKGROUND: Interest in pharmacist participation in the multidisciplinary intensive care team is increasing. However, studies examining pharmacist interventions in the medical intensive care unit (MICU) are limited in Korea. The... -
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- Multiple System Atrophy Manifested by Bilateral Vocal Cord Palsy as an Initial Sign
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Seo Y, Jeung S, Yoon H, Kim MC, Lee NK, Ghang BZ, Chung SJ, Koh Y
- KMID: 2227681
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):123-127.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.123
A 71-year-old male initially presented with vocal cord palsy and underwent tracheostomy. After thorough examination, urogenital dysfunction, orthostatic hypotension, and Parkinsonism were found, which led to the diagnosis of multiple... -
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- Evaluation of Informed Consent for Withholding and Withdrawal of Life Support in Korean Intensive Care Units
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Park JH, Koh SO, Cho JS, Na S
- KMID: 2227665
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):73-81.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.73
BACKGROUND: The goal of this study was to analyze the process and characteristics of withholding or withdrawal of life support (WLS) in Korean intensive care units (ICUs). METHODS: This was a... -
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- Successful Management of Airway Emergency in a Patient with Esophageal Cancer
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Park S, Lee HJ, Kang CH, Kim YT
- KMID: 2227688
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):135-138.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.135
A 60-year-old man with advanced esophageal cancer was admitted for surgical placement of a feeding jejunostomy tube before commencement of chemoradiotherapy. His esophageal cancer had directly invaded the posterior tracheal... -
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- Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta in a Trauma Patient with Hypovolemic Shock
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Shin HK, Han HS, Lee T, Park DJ, Jung K, Kim K
- KMID: 2227677
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):115-118.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.115
Hemorrhagic shock is one of the most common causes of death in patients with multiple trauma and therefore rapid control of bleeding is the main strategy to save these patients.... -
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- Lung Transplantation in a Patient with Pre-transplant Colonization of Extensively Drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
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Lee HY, Lee HY, Shin SB, Shin KS, Lee BW, Kim HW, Lee S, Kim SC
- KMID: 2227673
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):103-108.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.103
Colonization of the pre-transplant lung by multidrug-resistant bacteria affects short- and long-term outcomes of lung transplantation. However, there are no case reports on the colonization of a pre-transplant lung by... -
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- Transfusion Associated Hyperkalemia and Cardiac Arrest in an Infant after Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Kim DW, Cheon KR, Cho D, Lee KS, Cho HJ, Jeong IS
- KMID: 2227686
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):132-134.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.132
Cardiac arrest associated with hyperkalemia during red blood cell transfusion is a rare but fatal complication. Herein, we report a case of transfusion-associated cardiac arrest following the initiation of extracorporeal... -
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- Early Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Massive Aspiration during Anesthesia Induction
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Kim N, Kim KH, Kim JM, Choi SY, Na S
- KMID: 2227675
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):109-114.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.109
Although the incidence is not high in the general surgical population, pulmonary aspiration of gastric contents can result in serious long-term morbidity and mortality. We report a case of early... -
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- Polymyxin B Immobilized Fiber Hemoperfusion in Refractory Intra-abdominal Septic Shock
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Chang HW, Cho YJ, Park SH, Kim M
- KMID: 2227671
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):95-102.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.95
The effects of direct hemoperfusion with polymyxin B immobilized fiber (PMX) treatment for septic shock have been recently reported. However, little evidence of a true benefit on clinical outcomes, including... -
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- The Adequacy of a Conventional Mechanical Ventilator as a Ventilation Method during Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Manikin Study
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Ahn HJ, Kim KD, Jeong WJ, Lee JW, Yoo IS, Ryu S
- KMID: 2227669
- Korean J Crit Care Med.
- 2015 May;30(2):89-94.
- doi: 10.4266/kjccm.2015.30.2.89
BACKGROUND: We conducted this study to verify whether a mechanical ventilator is adequate for cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). METHODS: A self-inflating bag resuscitator and a mechanical ventilator were used to test two... -
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