Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Korean consensus-based recommendations for preanesthetic gastric ultrasound and anesthetic considerations for GLP-1 receptor agonist–based therapy: a consensus statement from Clinical Practice Guideline Committee of the Korean Society of Anesthesiologists: Yu Jeong Bang, Jeong-Hyun Choi, Jeong-Jin Min, Sun Young Park, Won Kyu Choi, Jin-Young Hwang, Bon-Nyeo Koo; Received June 11, 2026 Accepted June 25, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.26655 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Blamed but not at fault: anti-obesity medication adverse effects misidentified as perioperative complications — a comprehensive review and medicolegal warning for anesthesiologists: Hyun Jeong Kwak, Jung Ju Choi, Dongchul Lee, Youn Yi Jo; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2026;79(4):395-404. Published online April 28, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.26375; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Interpreting relative risks and odds ratios after propensity score matching: practical guidance for clinical research: Jonghae Kim, Boohwi Hong, Dong-Kyu Lee, EunJin Ahn, Hye Jin Kim, Hyun Kang, Junyong In, Sangseok Lee, Sang Gyu Kwak; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2026;79(4):405-413. Published online April 1, 2026; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25973
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Human placental mesenchymal stem cell-derived exosomes carrying hsa-let-7i-5p mitigate lung injury in a murine model of aspiration pneumonia: Ching-Wei Chuang, Hong-Phuc Nguyen Vo, Yen-Hua Huang, I-Lin Tsai, Chao-Yuan Chang, Chun-Jen Huang; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2026;79(1):114-129. Published online July 1, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25037
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Comparison of combined intranasal dexmedetomidine and ketamine versus chloral hydrate for pediatric procedural sedation: a randomized controlled trial: Young-Eun Jang, Eun-Young Joo, Jung-Bin Park, Sang-Hwan Ji, Eun-Hee Kim, Ji-Hyun Lee, Hee-Soo Kim, Jin-Tae Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(3):248-260. Published online April 4, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24815
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Transcatheter ventilation with a modified Rapid-O2 oxygen insufflation device: Jaewon Jang, Hye Jin Kim, Hyun Joo Kim, Wyun Kon Park; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(1):61-72. Published online September 27, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24095
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Comparison of lung aeration loss in open abdominal oncologic surgeries after ventilation with electrical impedance tomography-guided PEEP versus conventional PEEP: a pilot feasibility study: A. R. Karthik, Nishkarsh Gupta, Rakesh Garg, Sachidanand Jee Bharati, M. D. Ray, Vijay Hadda, Sourabh Pahuja, Seema Mishra, Sushma Bhatnagar, Vinod Kumar; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(3):353-363. Published online March 5, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23858
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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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Comparison of the effects of open and closed aspiration on end-expiratory lung volume in acute respiratory distress syndrome: Süleyman Yildirim, Saba Mukaddes Saygili, Onur Süneçli, Cenk Kirakli; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(1):115-121. Published online May 22, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23194
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Effects of dexmedetomidine on pulmonary function in patients receiving one-lung ventilation: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trial: Lin Yang, Yongheng Cai, Lin Dan, He Huang, Bing Chen; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(6):586-596. Published online March 16, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22787
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Hemodynamic management during off-pump coronary artery bypass surgery: a narrative review of proper targets for safe execution and troubleshooting: Jae-Kwang Shim, Kwang-Sub Kim, Pierre Couture, André Denault, Young-Lan Kwak, Kyung-Jong Yoo, Young-Nam Youn; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(4):267-279. Published online February 24, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23103
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Ultrasound assessment of residual gastric volume in older adults undergoing staged-bilateral total knee arthroplasty after consuming carbohydrate-containing fluids: a prospective observational study: Hyun-Jung Shin, Heeyeon Kim, Sung-Hee Han, Sang-Hwan Do, Hyo-Seok Na; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(2):128-134. Published online October 24, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22378
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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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Use of a human patient simulator for apnea studies: a preliminary in vitro trial: Debendra Kumar Tripathy, Mridul Dhar, Bharat Bhushan Bhardwaj, K Hemanthkumar, Praveen Talawar, Shalinee Rao; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(5):437-444. Published online July 13, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22240
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Association of HLA-DPA1 polymorphism with prolonged mechanical ventilation in patients undergoing liver transplantation: Eun Jung Kim, Min-Soo Kim, Myoung Soo Kim, Junhyun Nam, Seung Ho Choi; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(5):397-406. Published online May 3, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22014
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Propofol abuse among healthcare workers: an analysis of criminal cases using the database of the Supreme Court of South Korea’s judgments: Hye-Yeon Cho, Yoonbin Hwang, SuHwan Shin, Susie Yoon, Ho-Jin Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(5):391-396. Published online March 15, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21507
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Epidural analgesia versus intravenous analgesia after minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum in pediatric patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis: Min Hee Heo, Ji Yeon Kim, Jung Hyeon Kim, Kyung Woo Kim, Sang Il Lee, Kyung-Tae Kim, Jang Su Park, Won Joo Choe, Jun Hyun Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(5):449-458. Published online August 4, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21133
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A comparison of the breathing apparatus deadspace associated with a supraglottic airway and endotracheal tube using volumetric capnography in young children: Eduardo Javier Goenaga-Diaz, Lauren Daniela Smith, Shelly Harrell Pecorella, Timothy Earl Smith, Gregory B Russell, Kathleen Nicole Johnson, Martina Gomez Downard, Douglas Gordon Ririe, Dudley Elliott Hammon, Ashley Sloan Hodges, Thomas Wesley Templeton; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(3):218-225. Published online November 17, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20518
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Topical agents: a thoughtful choice for multimodal analgesia: Eunjoo Choi, Francis Sahngun Nahm, Woong Ki Han, Pyung-Bok Lee, Jihun Jo; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2020;73(5):384-393. Published online August 5, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20357
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Prevention of epidural catheter migration: a comparative evaluation of two tunneling techniques: Sujeet Gautam, Anil Agarwal, Pravin Kumar Das, Sandeep Khuba, Sanjay Kumar; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(1):59-64. Published online July 16, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20131
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Introducing big data analysis using data from National Health Insurance Service: EunJin Ahn; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2020;73(3):205-211. Published online May 13, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20129
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Nebulized heparin and salbutamol versus salbutamol alone in acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease requiring mechanical ventilation: a double-blind randomized controlled trial: Tarek Mohamed Ashoor, Ahmad Mahmoud Hasseb, Ibrahim Mamdouh Esmat; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2020;73(6):509-517. Published online February 28, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.19418
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A novel approach to bedside pretransfusion identity check of blood and its components: the Sandesh Positive-Negative protocol: Sandesh Udupi, Kriti Puri; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2020;73(3):232-238. Published online December 4, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.19402
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Effect of transportation method on preoperative anxiety in children: a randomized controlled trial: Sun-Hong Park, Sanghee Park, Seongheon Lee, Jeong Il Choi, Hong-Beom Bae, Youngwook You, Seongtae Jeong; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2020;73(1):51-57. Published online July 15, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.19191
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The effect of anesthetic techniques on neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio in patients undergoing infraumbilical surgeries: Nethra Surhonne, Chaithali Hebri, Sudheesh Kannan, Devika Rani Duggappa, Raghavendra Rao RS, Chethana G Mapari; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2019;72(5):458-465. Published online May 17, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.d.19.00022
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Implementation of the IPACK (Infiltration between the Popliteal Artery and Capsule of the Knee) block into a multimodal analgesic pathway for total knee replacement: Brandon Kandarian, Pier F. Indelli, Sanjay Sinha, Oluwatobi O. Hunter, Rachel R. Wang, T. Edward Kim, Alex Kou, Edward R. Mariano; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2019;72(3):238-244. Published online February 19, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.d.18.00346
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Survival analysis: Part I — analysis of time-to-event: Junyong In, Dong Kyu Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2018;71(3):182-191. Published online May 17, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.d.18.00067 Correction in: Korean J Anesthesiol 2023;76(1):83
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Combination of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation and inline hemofiltration for the acute hyperkalemic cardiac arrest in a patient with Duchenne muscular dystrophy following orthopedic surgery -a case report-: Sang Hun Kim, Ji Ho Song, Ki Tae Jung; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2019;72(2):178-183. Published online May 9, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.d.17.00075
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Correlation between regional tissue perfusion saturation and lactate level during cardiopulmonary bypass: Yoon-sook Lee, Woon Young Kim, Ji Won Yoo, Hyun Don Jung, Too Jae Min; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2018;71(5):361-367. Published online April 25, 2018; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.d.17.00002
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Dexamethasone alone versus in combination with intra-operative super-hydration for postoperative nausea and vomiting prophylaxis in female patients undergoing laparoscopic cholecystectomy: a randomized clinical trial: Eman A. Ismail, Mohamed H. Bakri, Sayed Kaoud Abd-Elshafy; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2017;70(5):535-541. Published online May 19, 2017; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kjae.2017.70.5.535
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