Objective: An external validation of the Study of the Management of Blunt Chest Wall Trauma (STUMBL) score was conducted in a Korean emergency department setting.
Methods: A single-center, retrospective study was performed on patients with isolated blunt chest trauma who visite...
Objective: As the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic has been prolonged, the pre-hospital screening test performed in hospitals has changed from polymerase chain reaction (PCR) to rapid antigen test (RAT). RAT has lower sensitivity than PCR, but a lower cost and shorte...
Objective: This study compared the bacterial coinfection rates, identified major pathogens, and analyzed the antibiotic resistance patterns in pneumonia among coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) patients across different pandemic periods (Before Delta, Delta, and Omicron) to inf...