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Pulmonology
Pulse pressure during the initial resuscitative period in patients with septic shock treated with a protocol-driven resuscitation bundle therapy
Sang-Hun Lee, Youn-Jung Kim, Gi Na Yu, Jae Cheon Jeon, Won Young Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(4):924-931. Published online August 20, 2020
Background/Aims: Maintaining a mean arterial pressure (MAP) ≥ 65 mmHg during septic shock should be based on individual circumstances, but specific target is poorly understood. We investigated associations between time-weighted average (TWA) hemodynamic parameters during the initial resuscitative ..
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Infectious diseases
Cancer patients with neutropenic septic shock: etiology and antimicrobial resistance
Sung Min Jung, Youn Jung Kim, Seung Mok Ryoo, Chang Hwan Sohn, Dong Woo Seo, Kyoung Soo Lim, Won Young Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):979-987. Published online October 28, 2019
Background/Aims: Among patients with febrile neutropenia that developed after chemotherapy, high-risk patients, such as those having clinical instability or Multinational Association of Supportive Care in Cancer score of < 21, require hospitalization for intravenous empiric antibiotic therapy. Mono..
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Skin Necrosis after a Low-Dose Vasopressin Infusion through a Central Venous Catheter for Treating Septic Shock
Eun Hee Kim, Sae Hwan Lee, Seung Woon Byun, Ho Suk Kang, Dong Hoe Koo, Hyun-Gu Park, Sang Bum Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(4):287-290. Published online December 31, 2006
This is a report on a case of severe skin necrosis in a vasodilatory septic shock patient after the infusion of low-dose vasopressin through a central venous catheter. An 84-year-old male was hospitalized for edema on both legs at Asan Medical Center, Seoul, Korea. On hospital day 8, the patient ..
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The Effects of Methylene Blue on Hemodynamic Parameters and Cytokine Levels in Refractory Septic Shock
Byung-Kyu Park, Tae-Sun Shim, Chae-Man Lim, Sang-Do Lee, Woo-Sung Kim, Dong-Soon Kim, Won-Dong Kim, Younsuck Koh
Korean J Intern Med. 2005;20(2):123-128. Published online June 30, 2005
Background/AimsEndogenous nitric oxide (NO) induces the peripheral vasodilation via the activation of guanylate cyclase in patients with septic shock. The purpose of this study was to assess the acute effects of methylene blue (MB), which is an inhibitor of guanylate cyclase, ..
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