Byung Ju Kang

1.8k total citations · 1 hit paper
46 papers, 849 citations indexed

About

Byung Ju Kang is a scholar working on Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Emergency Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Byung Ju Kang has authored 46 papers receiving a total of 849 indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 23 papers in Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, 15 papers in Emergency Medicine and 13 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Byung Ju Kang's work include Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (11 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (11 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (10 papers). Byung Ju Kang is often cited by papers focused on Respiratory Support and Mechanisms (11 papers), Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (11 papers) and Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices (10 papers). Byung Ju Kang collaborates with scholars based in South Korea, United States and Puerto Rico. Byung Ju Kang's co-authors include Sang‐Bum Hong, Chae‐Man Lim, Jin Won Huh, Younsuck Koh, Ga Jin Seo, Seunghee Baek, Eun Young Kim, Hee Jung Suh, Jung‐Wan Yoo and Yun Su Sim and has published in prestigious journals such as SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología, PLoS ONE and Scientific Reports.

In The Last Decade

Byung Ju Kang

40 papers receiving 827 citations

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Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

Failure of high-flow nasal cannula therapy may delay intubation and increase mortality

2015 368 citations Byung Ju Kang, Younsuck Koh et al. Intensive Care Medicine profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Byung Ju Kang South Korea	12	612	219	197	174	167	46	849
Daniel Frings Germany	14	432 0.7×	127 0.6×	223 1.1×	154 0.9×	178 1.1×	29	750
Stefano Isgrò Italy	13	482 0.8×	307 1.4×	211 1.1×	180 1.0×	193 1.2×	19	784
Marina García-de-Acilu Spain	10	811 1.3×	318 1.5×	228 1.2×	201 1.2×	241 1.4×	25	934
Elisabetta Marangoni Italy	19	495 0.8×	269 1.2×	129 0.7×	128 0.7×	131 0.8×	38	886
G. Béduneau France	15	903 1.5×	509 2.3×	274 1.4×	208 1.2×	164 1.0×	48	1.2k
Ricardo Luiz Cordioli Brazil	14	523 0.9×	288 1.3×	329 1.7×	143 0.8×	61 0.4×	33	815
Berta Caralt Spain	6	708 1.2×	288 1.3×	188 1.0×	202 1.2×	211 1.3×	7	827
Pedro Vitale Mendes Brazil	14	307 0.5×	101 0.5×	166 0.8×	119 0.7×	95 0.6×	51	628
Sarina K. Sahetya United States	14	396 0.6×	141 0.6×	169 0.9×	91 0.5×	78 0.5×	36	607
Yigal Helviz Israel	10	448 0.7×	165 0.8×	144 0.7×	57 0.3×	216 1.3×	28	648

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Kim, Jin Hyoung, Misung Kim, Soyeoun Lim, et al.. (2022). A fatal case report of invasive pulmonary aspergillosis and mucormycosis coinfection in an immunocompetent patient with coronavirus disease 2019 in Korea. Acute and Critical Care. 38(3). 382–388. 10 indexed citations

Lee, Su Yeon, Byung Ju Kang, Kyeongman Jeon, et al.. (2021). A physician-led medical emergency team increases the rate of medical interventions: A multicenter study in Korea. PLoS ONE. 16(10). e0258221–e0258221.

Jeon, Young‐Jee, Byung Ju Kang, Eun Ji Park, et al.. (2021). Frequency and Significance of Right Bundle Branch Block and Subclinical Coronary Atherosclerosis in Asymptomatic Individuals. The American Journal of Cardiology. 158. 30–36. 1 indexed citations

Jeon, Young‐Jee, et al.. (2021). Intramuscular and Intermuscular Abdominal Fat Infiltration in COPD: A Propensity Score Matched Study. International Journal of COPD. Volume 16. 1989–1999. 7 indexed citations

Han, Seungbong, et al.. (2021). Differences in Abdominal Body Composition According to Glycemic Status: An Inverse Probability Treatment Weighting Analysis. Endocrinology and Metabolism. 36(4). 855–864. 1 indexed citations

Yeo, Hye Ju, So‐My Koo, Junhee Han, et al.. (2020). Prognosis After Weaning from Respiratory Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. ASAIO Journal. 66(9). 986–991. 4 indexed citations

Park, Sunghoon, Kyeongman Jeon, Dong Kyu Oh, et al.. (2020). Normothermia in Patients With Sepsis Who Present to Emergency Departments Is Associated With Low Compliance With Sepsis Bundles and Increased In-Hospital Mortality Rate*. Critical Care Medicine. 48(10). 1462–1470. 17 indexed citations

Na, Soo Jin, Jae Seung Jung, Sang‐Bum Hong, et al.. (2019). Clinical outcomes of patients receiving prolonged extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory support. Therapeutic Advances in Respiratory Disease. 13. 3271583981–3271583981. 11 indexed citations

Kim, Hyoung Soo, Jung‐Hyun Kim, Chi Ryang Chung, et al.. (2019). Lung Compliance and Outcomes in Patients With Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome Receiving ECMO. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. 108(1). 176–182. 11 indexed citations

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Baek, Moon Seong, Sang‐Min Lee, Chi Ryang Chung, et al.. (2019). Improvement in the survival rates of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation-supported respiratory failure patients: a multicenter retrospective study in Korean patients. Critical Care. 23(1). 1–1. 46 indexed citations

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Cho, Woo Hyun, Jin Young Oh, Hye Ju Yeo, et al.. (2018). Obesity survival paradox in pneumonia supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: Analysis of the national registry. Journal of Critical Care. 48. 453–457. 29 indexed citations

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Baek, Moon Seong, Chi Ryang Chung, Hwa Jung Kim, et al.. (2018). Age is major factor for predicting survival in patients with acute respiratory failure on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a Korean multicenter study. Journal of Thoracic Disease. 10(3). 1406–1417. 21 indexed citations

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Park, Yeonhee, Jong-Joon Ahn, Byung Ju Kang, et al.. (2017). Rapid Response Systems Reduce In-Hospital Cardiopulmonary Arrest: A Pilot Study and Motivation for a Nationwide Survey. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 32(3). 231–239. 5 indexed citations

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Kang, Byung Ju, Seung Won, Kwang Won Seo, et al.. (2017). Elucidation of Bacterial Pneumonia-Causing Pathogens in Patients with Respiratory Viral Infection. Tuberculosis & respiratory diseases. 80(4). 358–358. 24 indexed citations

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Kang, Byung Ju, Younsuck Koh, Chae‐Man Lim, et al.. (2015). Failure of high-flow nasal cannula therapy may delay intubation and increase mortality. Intensive Care Medicine. 41(4). 623–632. 368 indexed citations breakdown →

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Park, Young Tae, et al.. (2015). Gynecomastia induced by H1-antihistamine (ebastine) in a patient with idiopathic anaphylaxis. Asia Pacific Allergy. 5(3). 187–190. 2 indexed citations

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Yoo, Jung‐Wan, Byung Ju Kang, Tai Sun Park, et al.. (2015). A combination of early warning score and lactate to predict intensive care unit transfer of inpatients with severe sepsis/septic shock. The Korean Journal of Internal Medicine. 30(4). 471–471. 26 indexed citations

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Kang, Byung Ju, Sun In Hong, Jung Su Lee, et al.. (2014). Clinical Characteristics and Survival of Korean Idiopathic Pulmonary Arterial Hypertension Patients Based on Vasoreactivity. Journal of Korean Medical Science. 29(12). 1665–1665. 3 indexed citations

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Kang, Byung Ju, Sang‐Do Lee, Yeon‐Mok Oh, & Jae Seung Lee. (2014). Improved survival of Korean patients with idiopathic pulmonary arterial hypertension after the introduction of targeted therapies. Heart & Lung. 43(6). 561–568. 6 indexed citations

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Kang, Byung Ju, Mi Ae Kim, Bo Young Lee, et al.. (2013). Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma Diagnosed by Endobronchial Ultrasound-Guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration. Tuberculosis & respiratory diseases. 74(2). 74–74. 4 indexed citations

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