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Microbiologic pattern and clinical outcome of non-ICU-acquired pneumonia: Korean HAP registry analysis
Jin Ho Jang, Hye Ju Yeo, Taehwa Kim, Woo Hyun Cho, Kyung Hoon Min, Sang-Bum Hong, Ae-Rin Baek, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Changhwan Kim, Youjin Chang, Hye Kyeong Park, Jee Youn Oh, Heung Bum Lee, Soohyun Bae, Jae Young Moon, Kwang Ha Yoo, Hyun-Il Gil, Kyeongman Jeon; on behalf of the Korean HAP/VAP Study Group
Korean J Intern Med. 2023;38(3):450-450. Published online April 24, 2023
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Pulmonology
Neuromuscular blocking agents and opioids are major risk factors for developing pressure injuries in patients in the intensive care unit
Su Yeon Lee, Dong Kyu Oh, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(6):1186-1194. Published online September 21, 2022
Background/Aims: Patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) are at high risk for developing pressure injuries, which can cause severe complications and even increase the mortality risk. Therefore, prevention of pressure injuries is most important. In this study, we investigated the risk factors of pr..
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Microbiologic pattern and clinical outcome of non-ICU-acquired pneumonia: Korean HAP registry analysis
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Jin Ho Jang, Hye Ju Yeo, Taehwa Kim, Woo Hyun Cho, Kyung Hoon Min, Sang-Bum Hong, Ae-Rin Baek, Hyun-Kyung Lee, Changhwan Kim, Youjin Chang, Hye Kyeong Park, Jee Youn Oh, Heung Bum Lee, Soohyun Bae, Jae Young Moon, Kwang Ha Yoo, Hyun-Il Gil, Kyeongman Jeon; on behalf of the Korean HAP/VAP Study Group
Korean J Intern Med. 2022;37(4):800-810. Published online June 28, 2022
Background/Aims: Most studies on hospital-acquired pneumonia (HAP) have been conducted in intensive care unit (ICU) settings. This study aimed to investigate the microbiological and clinical characteristics of non-ICU-acquired pneumonia (NIAP) and to identify the factors affecting clinical outcomes ..
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Effect of corticosteroid therapy in the early phase of acute respiratory distress syndrome: a propensity-matched cohort study
Moon Seong Baek, Yunkyoung Lee, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2021;36(1):145-153. Published online March 5, 2020
Background/Aims: It is unclear whether corticosteroid use in patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) improves survival. This study aimed to investigate whether the administration of corticosteroids to patients in the early phase of moderate to severe ARDS is associated with improved..
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Hemato-oncology
Derivation and validation of modified early warning score plus SpO2/FiO2 score for predicting acute deterioration of patients with hematological malignancies
Ju-Ry Lee, Youn-Kyoung Jung, Hwa Jung Kim, Younsuck Koh, Chae-Man Lim, Sang-Bum Hong, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(6):1477-1488. Published online March 3, 2020
Background/Aims: Scoring systems play an important role in predicting intensive care unit (ICU) admission or estimating the risk of death in critically ill patients with hematological malignancies. We evaluated the modified early warning score (MEWS) for predicting ICU admissions and in-hospital mor..
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Gastroenterology
The quick sepsis-related organ failure score has limited value for predicting adverse outcomes in sepsis patients with liver cirrhosis
Jeongsuk Son, Sunhui Choi, Jin Won Huh, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Kang Mo Kim, Ju Hyun Shim, Young-Suk Lim, Sang-Bum Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2020;35(4):861-872. Published online October 28, 2019
Background/Aims: The quick Sepsis-related Organ Failure Assessment (qSOFA) is a newly developed risk stratification tool, which has been presented along with a new sepsis definition, to classify infected patients outside of the intensive care unit (ICU). We evaluated the clinical usefulness of qSOFA..
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Effect of vitamin D deficiency in Korean patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
Sojung Park, Min Gee Lee, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2019;34(3):685-685. Published online April 30, 2019
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Pulmonology
Effect of vitamin D deficiency in Korean patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome
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Sojung Park, Min Gi Lee, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh, Jin Won Huh
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(6):1129-1136. Published online June 20, 2018
Background/Aims: Vitamin D modulates innate and adaptive immune responses, and vitamin D deficiency is associated with increased mortality in hospitalized patients with pneumonia. We evaluated the prevalence of vitamin D deficiency in Korean patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) a..
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The effect of an improvement of experience and training in extracorporeal membrane oxygenation management on clinical outcomes
Go-Woon Kim, Younsuck Koh, Chae-Man Lim, Jin Won Huh, Sung Ho Jung, Joon Bum Kim, Sang-Bum Hong
Korean J Intern Med. 2018;33(1):121-129. Published online March 25, 2016
Background/Aims: The use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is spreading rapidly, with successful procedures reported in the ECMO for Severe Adult Respiratory failure (CESAR) trial and treatment of the H1N1 pandemic. However, ECMO is associated with a high mortality rate. This study aimed..
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Clinical efficacy of high-flow nasal cannula compared to noninvasive ventilation in patients with post-extubation respiratory failure
Jung-Wan Yoo, Ara Synn, Jin Won Huh, Sang-Bum Hong, Younsuck Koh, Chae-Man Lim
Korean J Intern Med. 2016;31(1):82-88. Published online December 28, 2015
Background/Aims: Post-extubation respiratory failure (PERF) is associated with poor clinica l outcomes. High-f low nasa l cannula (HF NC) ox ygen therapy has been used in patients with respiratory failure, but the clinical benefit in patients with PERF remains unclear. The aim of this study was to e..
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Infectious diseases
Infections after lung transplantation: time of occurrence, sites, and microbiologic etiologies
Ji Hyun Yun, Sang-Oh Lee, Kyung-Wook Jo, Se Hoon Choi, Jina Lee, Eun Jin Chae, Kyung-Hyun Do, Dae-Kee Choi, In-Cheol Choi, Sang-Bum Hong, Tae Sun Shim, Hyeong Ryul Kim, Dong Kwan Kim, Seung-Il Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2015;30(4):506-514. Published online June 29, 2015
Background/Aims: Infections are major causes of both early and late death after lung transplantation (LT). The development of prophylaxis strategies has altered the epidemiology of post-LT infections; however, recent epidemiological data are limited. We evaluated infections after LT at our instituti..
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Clinical Meaning of Early Oxygenation Improvement in Severe Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome under Prolonged Prone Positioning
Kwangha Lee, Mi-Young Kim, Jung-Wan Yoo, Sang-Bum Hong, Chae-Man Lim, Younsuck Koh
Korean J Intern Med. 2010;25(1):58-65. Published online February 26, 2010
Background/AimsVentilating patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in the prone position has been shown to improve arterial oxygenation, but prolonged prone positioning frequently requires continuous deep sedation, which may be harmful to patients. We evaluated..
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Is Hypercapnea a Predictor of Better Survival in the Patients who Underwent Mechanical Ventilation for Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)?
Joo Hun Park, Younsuck Koh, Chae-Man Lim, Sang-Bum Hong, Yeon Mok Oh, Tae Sun Shim, Sang Do Lee, Woo Sung Kim, Dong Soon Kim, Won Dong Kim
Korean J Intern Med. 2006;21(1):1-9. Published online March 30, 2006
BackgroundThere are contradictory reports concerning hypercapnia as a predictor of a better outcome in COPD. This study examined the clinical implications of hypercapnea in COPD patients (M:F = 59:19) who required mechanical ventilation. Methods..
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