Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Comparative study of recovery characteristics between remimazolam anesthesia with flumazenil and desflurane anesthesia for closed reduction of nasal bone fracture: a randomized controlled trial: So Young Lee, Kwang Ho Shin, Jonghae Kim; Received January 27, 2026 Accepted June 14, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.26094 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Early postoperative pain and its association with complications after minimally invasive colorectal cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study of a multicenter database: Taeyup Kim, Ho-Jin Lee, Min Hyun Kim, In Ja Park, Seok-Byung Lim, Rumi Shin, Jung-Man Lee, Dong Woon Lee, Jung Wook Huh, Bon-Wook Koo, Heung-Kwon Oh, Ji Won Park, Seung-Yong Jeong; Received October 22, 2025 Accepted April 9, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25956 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Impact of ERAS implementation on the quality of recovery following robotic laparoscopic gynecological surgery: a randomized controlled trial: Seung Woo Song, Hun Ju Lee, Jung Hwan Ahn, Nalai Kim, San-Hui Lee; Received June 4, 2025 Accepted February 18, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25462 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Analysis and development of risk prediction models for chronic opioid use after surgery: a cohort study using the nationwide database: Jonghae Kim, Hyun-Lim Yang, Eugene Kim, Hyung-Chul Lee, Hyun-Kyu Yoon, Yun Jin Kim, Kyu-Nam Kim, Ji-Yoon Kim, Jeong Min Sung, Tagkeun Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(5):429-442. Published online August 28, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24831
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Axillary serratus anterior plane block as a novel approach to anesthetizing the intercostobrachial nerve for upper arm arteriovenous fistula creation surgery -three case reports-: Chi Ho Chan, Jia Yin Lim, Abey M.V. Mathews; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(3):279-284. Published online March 6, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24893
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Efficacy of pectoral nerve II block for flap dissection-related pain following robot-assisted transaxillary thyroidectomy: a prospective, randomized controlled trial: Min Suk Chae, Kwangsoon Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2026;79(1):69-81. Published online February 24, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24914
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Modified approach to external oblique intercostal block: a proof-of-concept pilot case series and anatomical evaluation -a case series-: Takashi Fujino, Koichiro Ichimura, Hidaka Anetai, Izumi Kawagoe; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(2):171-176. Published online January 20, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24832
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Comparison of high-flow nasal oxygenation and standard low-flow nasal oxygenation during rigid bronchoscopy: a randomized controlled trial: Hye Jin Kim, Chang Young Lee, Kyuho Lee, Namo Kim, Seungyeon Lee, Young Jun Oh; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(1):39-47. Published online December 12, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24517
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Controlled hypotension under rapid ventricular pacing technique in patients with cerebral arteriovenous malformation -a case report-: Zijian Zhao, Hang Wang, Xinxu Min, Zheng Li, Feng Feng; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(1):79-84. Published online October 28, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24508; Full text PubReader ePub PDF Supplementary Material

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Effects of opioid-sparing general anesthesia on postoperative nausea and vomiting in laparoscopic gynecological surgery: Sun Woo Nam, Sang-Hwan Do, Jung-Won Hwang, Insun Park, Insung Hwang, Hyo-Seok Na; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(6):605-613. Published online August 23, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24336
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Comparison of remimazolam and desflurane in emergence agitation after general anesthesia for nasal surgery: a prospective randomized controlled study: Sung-Ae Cho, So-min Ahn, Woojin Kwon, Tae-Yun Sung; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(4):432-440. Published online May 7, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23953
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Renal implications of pneumoperitoneum in laparoscopic surgery: mechanisms, risk factors, and preventive strategies: Gianluca Villa, Marco Fiorentino, Eleonora Cappellini, Sergio Lassola, Silvia De Rosa; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(6):575-586. Published online April 26, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24011
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Effect of ultrafiltration on whole blood coagulation profile during cardiopulmonary bypass in cardiac surgery: a retrospective analysis: Jaemoon Lee, Dong-Kyu Lee, Won-Kyoung Kwon, Sookyung Lee, Chung-Sik Oh, Klaus Görlinger, Tae-Yop Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(2):236-245. Published online January 30, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23698
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Perioperative management of patients with cardiac implantable electronic devices: Minsu Kim, Chang Hee Kwon; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(3):306-315. Published online January 29, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23826
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Frequency domain analysis of photoplethysmographic and arterial pressure waveforms for assessing hemodynamics in children with congenital heart surgery: Hwa-Young Jang, In-Kyung Song, Sung-Hoon Kim, Won-Jung Shin; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(2):205-216. Published online January 11, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23433
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Intraoperative tourniquet-induced hyperthermia in a pediatric patient: a forgotten association -a case report-: Tarek Tageldin, Muhammad Jaffar Khan, Temur Baykuziyev, Haitham Ahmed; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(3):397-400. Published online January 4, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23655; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Use of oxygen reserve index during bronchoscopic balloon dilation for subglottic stenosis in a patient with left ventricular assist device implantation -a case report-: Jimin Lee, Minwoo Chung, Eui-Suk Sung, Jung-Pil Yoon, Yeong Min Yoo, Jaesang Bae, Hee Young Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(2):273-277. Published online October 6, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23568
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Tranexamic acid - a promising hemostatic agent with limitations: a narrative review: Dong Joon Kim, Su Yeon Cho, Ki Tae Jung; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(4):411-422. Published online August 21, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23530
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Quality of recovery in hospital and disability-free survival at three months after major abdominal surgery: Yuki Kinugasa, Mitsuru Ida, Shohei Nakatani, Kayo Uyama, Masahiko Kawaguchi; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(6):567-574. Published online May 10, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23082
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Hemidiaphragmatic paralysis after costoclavicular approach versus other brachial plexus blocks in upper limb surgery: a meta-analysis: Chang-Hoon Koo, Insung Hwang, Hyun-Jung Shin, Jung-Hee Ryu; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(5):442-450. Published online May 2, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22718
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Anesthetic management for non-cardiac surgery in patients with left ventricular assist devices: Jeong-Jin Min, Yang Hyun Cho, Sangmin M. Lee, Jong-Hwan Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(2):175-184. Published online March 10, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23169
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Virtual reality simulator’s effectiveness on the spine procedure education for trainee: a randomized controlled trial: Ji Yeong Kim, Jong Seok Lee, Jae Hee Lee, Yoon Sun Park, Jaein Cho, Jae Chul Koh; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(3):213-226. Published online November 2, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22491
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Current evidence of ultrasound-guided fascial plane blocks for cardiac surgery: a narrative literature review: Boohwi Hong, Chahyun Oh, Yumin Jo, Soomin Lee, Seyeon Park, Yoon-Hee Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(6):460-472. Published online October 17, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22564
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Impact of transient decrease in mixed venous oxygen saturation on prognosis in off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a retrospective cohort study: Kyuho Lee, Kwang-Sub Kim, Jong-Kwang Park, Jun Hyug Choi, Young-Lan Kwak, Jae-Kwang Shim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(2):107-115. Published online September 7, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22277
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Ramped versus sniffing position in the videolaryngoscopy-guided tracheal intubation of morbidly obese patients: a prospective randomized study: Seongheon Lee, Eun-A Jang, Minjae Hong, Hong-Beom Bae, Joungmin Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(1):47-55. Published online August 1, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22268
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Retrospective analysis of the incidence and predictors of postoperative nausea and vomiting after orthopedic surgery under spinal anesthesia: Jae-Woo Ju, Jina Kwon, Seokha Yoo, Ho-Jin Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(2):99-106. Published online July 13, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22237
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Microvascular reactivity as a predictor of major adverse events in patients with on-pump cardiac surgery: Ah-Reum Cho, Hyeon-Jeong Lee, Jeong-Min Hong, Christine Kang, Hyae-Jin Kim, Eun-Jung Kim, Min Su Kim, Soeun Jeon, Hyewon Hwang; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(4):338-349. Published online May 27, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22097
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The effect of ultrasound-guided bilateral thoracic retrolaminar block on analgesia after pediatric open cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled double-blind study: Ibrahim Abdelbaser, Nabil A. Mageed, Sherif I. Elfayoumy, Mohamed Magdy, Mohamed M. Elmorsy, Mahmoud M. ALseoudy; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(3):276-282. Published online January 12, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21466
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The impact of preoperative glycated hemoglobin (HbA1c) on postoperative complications after elective major abdominal surgery: a meta-analysis: Joanna K. L. Wong, Yuhe Ke, Yi Jing Ong, HuiHua Li, Ting Hway Wong, Hairil Rizal Abdullah; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(1):47-60. Published online October 8, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21295
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Video laryngoscopy vs. direct laryngoscopy for nasotracheal intubation in oromaxillofacial surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: Nishkarsh Gupta, Anju Gupta, Riniki Sarma, Atul Batra, Karan Madan; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(5):439-448. Published online August 9, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21234
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