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Category Archives: Emergency medicine and critical care
Taking stroke detection into the skies | AirMed&Rescue
Ground-breaking new airborne lightweight CT scanners are under competitive development by the Australian Stroke Alliance. Jonathan Falconer reports on how the idea of taking diagnosis and treatment to the patient via aeromedical retrieval promises a leap forward in how stroke is diagnosed and treated in a pre-hospital setting — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/taking-stroke-detection-skies
Ottawa Handbook of Emergency Medicine – EMOttawa Blog
Fourth edition of The Ottawa Handbook of Emergency Medicine. Peer reviewed resource designed to help learners approach acute care! — Read on emottawablog.com/sdm_downloads/ottawa-handbook-of-emergency-medicine/
Association of Prehospital Needle Decompression With Mortality Among Injured Patients Requiring Emergency Chest Decompression | Cardiothoracic Surgery | JAMA Surgery | JAMA Network
This cohort study investigates the association of prehospital needle decompression with 24-hour mortality among trauma patients who require emergent chest decom — Read on jamanetwork.com/journals/jamasurgery/fullarticle/2795364
Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies* – Chrimes – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library
Preventing unrecognised oesophageal intubation: a consensus guideline from the Project for Universal Management of Airways and international airway societies* – Chrimes – Anaesthesia – Wiley Online Library — Read on associationofanaesthetists-publications.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/anae.15817
D-dimer testing for early detection of venom-induced consumption coagulopathy after snakebite in Australia (ASP-29) | The Medical Journal of Australia
D-dimer testing for early detection of venom-induced consumption coagulopathy after snakebite in Australia (ASP-29) | The Medical Journal of Australia — Read on http://www.mja.com.au/journal/2022/217/4/d-dimer-testing-early-detection-venom-induced-consumption-coagulopathy-after
Prehospital canthotomy: A sight‐saving procedure in case series – Latona – 2022 – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library
Prehospital canthotomy: A sight‐saving procedure in case series – Latona – 2022 – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library — Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/1742-6723.13968
EMCrit 324 – Rural Resuscitation – Foundational Stabilization
Foundational Stabilization EMCrit Project by Scott Weingart, MD FCCM. EMCrit 324 – Rural Resuscitation – Foundational Stabilization
Pre-hospital ECMO enters Dutch HEMS | AirMed&Rescue
A study currently underway in the Netherlands will ultimately deliver nationwide coverage of extra corporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) treatment onboard emergency medical helicopters — Read on http://www.airmedandrescue.com/latest/long-read/pre-hospital-ecmo-enters-dutch-hems
The use of transcranial ultrasound and clinical assessment to diagnose ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion in remote and rural areas
The use of transcranial ultrasound and clinical assessment to diagnose ischaemic stroke due to large vessel occlusion in remote and rural areas — Read on journals.plos.org/plosone/article
Stroke thrombolysis on the patient’s doorstep | InSight+
We are entering a brave new world where disruptive technologies in the pre-hospital space will revolutionise stroke care, writes Henry Zhau — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/15/stroke-thrombolysis-on-the-patients-doorstep/
Prehospital Care: An International Comparison of Independently Developed Training Courses – Air Medical Journal
Prehospital Care: An International Comparison of Independently Developed Training Courses – Air Medical Journal — Read on http://www.airmedicaljournal.com/article/S1067-991X(21)00237-6/fulltext
Performing Under Pressure with Dr. Michael Lauria | Tactical Tangents Podcast
Performing Under Pressure with Dr. Michael Lauria | Tactical Tangents Podcast — Read on http://www.tacticaltangents.com/podcast/lauria/
A review of the safety and efficacy of inhaled methoxyflurane as an analgesic for outpatient procedures – British Journal of Anaesthesia
A review of the safety and efficacy of inhaled methoxyflurane as an analgesic for outpatient procedures – British Journal of Anaesthesia — Read on http://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(18)30039-4/fulltext
PHARM podcast Episode 240 Experiences of Health Workers in COVID-19 Pandemic with Professor Marie Bismark
For directors working in the health sector, there’s an important chapter on leading through crisis in my new book “Experiences of Health Workers in the COVID-19 Pandemic: In Their Own Words”. #AGS2022 #InTheirOwnWords https://t.co/iwZCZu9096 — Prof Marie Bismark FAICD (@mbismark) March 2, 2022 https://platform.twitter.com/widgets.js