Gachon University Medical Center

Surgically Induced Subacute Antiepileptic Effect of Vagus Nerve Stimulation before Stimulation Onset

Objective: Vagus nerve stimulation (VNS) is an established adjunctive therapy for drug-resistant epilepsy (DRE). Although its long-term efficacy after electrical activation is well recognized, transient seizure reduction has occasionally been observed immediately after implantati...

Bolus‐Only Versus Bolus‐Plus‐Infusion Tranexamic Acid for Trauma: A Propensity Score‐Matched Study

BACKGROUND: The CRASH-2 regimen for tranexamic acid (TXA) consists of a 1-g intravenous bolus followed by a 1-g infusion over 8 hours. The maintenance infusion may be challenging to administer during the early phase of trauma resuscitation. We compared mortality outcomes between...