Korean Journal of Anesthesiology

Key strategies in trauma anesthesia for severe hemorrhage: a narrative review: Byung Hee Kang, Hye-Min Sohn; Received August 19, 2025 Accepted September 30, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25734 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Accuracy of ultrasound-measured skin-to-hyoid bone distance for predicting difficult mask ventilation in patients with obesity: a prospective observational study: Maha Mostafa, Israa ElGeneidi, Ahmed Hasanin, Mostafa Ali, Hanan Mostafa, Nader Noshy Naguib; Received February 14, 2025 Accepted May 30, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.25118 [Epub ahead of print]; PDF

Effect of mild hypercapnia during the recovery period on the emergence time from total intravenous anesthesia: a randomized controlled trial: Lan Liu, Xiangde Chen, Qingjuan Chen, Xiuyi Lu, Lili Fang, Jinxuan Ren, Yue Ming, Dawei Sun, Pei Chen, Weidong Wu, Lina Yu; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(3):215-223. Published online April 17, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24363; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

Successful removal of a large intratracheal tumor using the injection-time-controllable manual jet ventilator via translaryngeal approach -a case report-: Darhae Eum, Hyun Joo Kim, Wyun Kon Park; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2025;78(3):285-290. Published online March 5, 2025; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24918
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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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Reverse tube direction and epistaxis in left nasotracheal intubation: a randomized controlled trial: Jun-Young Park, Jihion Yu, Chan-Sik Kim, Taeho Mun, Woo Shik Jeong, Jong Woo Choi, Kichang Lee, Young-Kug Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(6):596-604. Published online August 21, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24337
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Ramped versus sniffing position for Ambu^® AuraGain^TM insertion in patients with obesity: a randomized controlled study: Hye-won Jeong, Hong-Beom Bae, Leyeoin Lee, Woojeong Lee, Joungmin Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(5):518-525. Published online August 19, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.24255
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Use of the Disposcope endoscope for awake orotracheal intubation in an elderly patient with a large vocal cord polyp -a case report-: Duo Yang, Sen Li, Jinxin Lan, Shujun Ye, Longsheng Zhang; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2024;77(3):392-396. Published online March 11, 2024; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23810
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Predicting optimal endotracheal tube size and depth in pediatric patients using demographic data and machine learning techniques: Hyeonsik Kim, Hyun-Kyu Yoon, Hyeonhoon Lee, Chul-Woo Jung, Hyung-Chul Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(6):540-549. Published online September 26, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.23501
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A novel technique of handling the blade for videolaryngoscopy intubation in patients with a semi-rigid neck collar: a prospective randomized controlled trial: Myoung Hwa Kim, Ji Young Kim, Jong Seok Lee, Arim Jo, Do-Hyeong Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(5):451-460. Published online March 13, 2023; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22733
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Comparison of fiberoptic bronchoscopic intubation using silicone and polyvinyl chloride double-lumen tubes: Seyoon Kang, Yun Jeong Chae, Dae Hee Kim, Taek Geun Kim, Ji Young Yoo; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(4):300-306. Published online December 28, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22649
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Usefulness of C-curved stylet for intubation with the C-MAC^® Miller videolaryngoscope in neonates and infants: a prospective randomized controlled trial: Jung-Bin Park, Pyo-Yoon Kang, Taeyup Kim, Sang-Hwan Ji, Young-Eun Jang, Eun-Hee Kim, Jin-Tae Kim, Hee-Soo Kim, Ji Hyun Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(5):433-441. Published online December 23, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22716
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Learning curve of fiberoptic bronchoscope-guided tracheal intubation through supraglottic airway device for pediatric airway management: a manikin study: Sang-Hwan Ji, Sung-Ae Cho, Young-Eun Jang, Eun-Hee Kim, Jin-Tae Kim, Hee-Soo Kim, Ji-Hyun Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(4):290-299. Published online December 5, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22582
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Effective concentration of remifentanil for successful i-gel insertion during remimazolam induction: Jung Ju Choi, Wol Seon Jung, Young Jin Chang, Seungbeom Yoo, Hyun Jeong Kwak; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(3):235-241. Published online October 31, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22606
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The EZ-Blocker^® for one-lung ventilation in a patient with Kartagener syndrome and tracheal bronchus -a case report-: Boo-young Hwang, Jae-young Kwon, Eunsoo Kim, Jiseok Baik, Hyae Jin Kim, Yun Heo, Dowon Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2023;76(1):67-71. Published online July 25, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22198
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Video laryngoscope versus USB borescope-aided endotracheal intubation in adults with anticipated difficult airway: a prospective randomized controlled study: Mohamed Elshazly, Mark Medhat, Sahar Marzouk, Enas M. Samir; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(4):331-337. Published online May 18, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22222
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Obstructive fibrinous pseudomembrane tracheitis after double-lumen tube intubation -a case report-: Jia-Hui Chua, Brenda Ling Hui Sim, Tina Koh Puay Theng, Sophia Chew; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(4):350-353. Published online February 22, 2022; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21460
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Standard digit-based versus 90° rotation technique for supraglottic airway device insertion: a meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials: Chang-Hoon Koo, Ah-Young Oh, Young-Tae Jeon, Jung-Won Hwang, Jung-Hee Ryu; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(3):266-275. Published online December 9, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21441
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Comparison of the clinical performance of the i-gel^TM, LMA Supreme^TM, and Ambu AuraGain^TM in adult patients during general anesthesia: a prospective and randomized study: Tejashri Chinthavali Lakshmi, Tanmay Tiwari, Jyotsna Agrawal, Rajni Kapoor, Vikrannth Vasanthakumar; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2022;75(4):316-322. Published online October 20, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21212 Retraction in: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.22558 Retraction in: Korean J Anesthesiol 2023;76(5):515
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Successful anesthetic management of a giant lower lip hemangioma patient using high flow nasal cannula -a case report-: Ji Yeon Kim, Hangaram Kim, Min Hee Heo, Kyung Woo Kim, Sang-Il Lee, Kyung-Tae Kim, Jang Su Park, Won Joo Choe, Jun Hyun Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(6):546-551. Published online August 24, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21231; Full text PubReader ePub PDF

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Prediction of endotracheal tube size using a printed three-dimensional airway model in pediatric patients with congenital heart disease: a prospective, single-center, single-group study: Seyeon Park, Jisoo Ahn, Sung Uk Yoon, Ki Seok Choo, Hye-Jin Kim, Minwoo Chung, Hee Young Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(4):333-341. Published online May 31, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21114
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Analysis of endotracheal intubation-related judicial precedents in South Korea: Hye-Yeon Cho, SuHwan Shin, SangJin Lee, Susie Yoon, Ho-Jin Lee; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(6):506-513. Published online March 25, 2021; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.21020
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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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Intraoperative aerosol box use: does an educational visual aid reduce contamination?: Garrett W. Burnett, George Zhou, Eric A. Fried, Ronak S. Shah, Chang Park, Daniel Katz; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(2):158-164. Published online November 17, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20511
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Endotracheal intubation in patients undergoing open abdominal surgery in the lateral position: a comparison between the intubating video stylet and fiberoptic intubating bronchoscopy: Amr Samir Wahdan, Nesrine Abdel rahman El-Refai, Sohaila Hussien Omar, Shady Amr Abdel Moneem, Mennatallah Magdi Mohamed, Mohamed Mahmoud Hussien; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(3):234-241. Published online October 19, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20384
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Endotracheal intubation using a three-dimensional printed airway model in a patient with Pierre Robin sequence and a history of tracheostomy -a case report-: Seyeon Park, Jisoo Ahn, Hye-Jin Kim, Eun-Ji Choi, Hee Young Kim; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(3):262-265. Published online September 15, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20430
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Tube-in-tube airway management in a patient with Montgomery T-tube in situ -a case report-: Ling Peng, Wei Wei; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(2):165-168. Published online June 30, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20171
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Effectiveness of four ultrasonographic parameters as predictors of difficult intubation in patients without anticipated difficult airway: Rishabh Agarwal, Gaurav Jain, Ankit Agarwal, Nishith Govil; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2021;74(2):134-141. Published online June 15, 2020; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.20114
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Effects of propofol, desflurane, and sevoflurane on respiratory functions following endoscopic endonasal transsphenoidal pituitary surgery: a prospective randomized study: Abdulvahap Oguz, Eren Fatma Akcil, Yusuf Tunali, Hayriye Vehid, Ozlem Korkmaz Dilmen; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2019;72(6):583-591. Published online October 11, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.19336
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Awake supraglottic airway guided flexible bronchoscopic intubation in patients with anticipated difficult airways: a case series and narrative review: Wan Yen Lim, Patrick Wong; Korean J Anesthesiol. 2019;72(6):548-557. Published online September 2, 2019; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4097/kja.19318
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