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Category Archives: Prehospital medicine
Three-drug tourniquet a game-changer for rural medicine | InSight+
ALM’s capacity to increase survival rates in hostile environments is a potential game changer for trauma patients in remote and rural Australia, writes Hayley Letson — Read on insightplus.mja.com.au/2022/7/three-drug-tourniquet-a-game-changer-for-rural-medicine/
JC: Pre-hospital thoracotomy – what can we learn? St Emlyn’s
St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Resuscitative thoracotomy remains a controversial procedure in prehospital and emergency care. This month we … JC: Pre-hospital thoracotomy – what can we learn? St Emlyn’s
A 6-year case series of resuscitative thoracotomies performed by a helicopter emergency medical service in a mixed urban and rural area with a comparison of blunt versus penetrating trauma
Resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) is an intervention that can be performed in the prehospital setting for relieving cardiac tamponade and/or obtaining vascular control of suspected sub-diaphragmatic haemorrhage in patients in traumatic cardiac arrest. The aim of this retrospective case study is to compare the rates of return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) in RTs performed for bothContinue reading “A 6-year case series of resuscitative thoracotomies performed by a helicopter emergency medical service in a mixed urban and rural area with a comparison of blunt versus penetrating trauma”
RRH: Rural and Remote Health article: 6928 – Trauma care in the tropics: addressing gaps in treating injury in rural and remote Australia
RRH: Rural and Remote Health. Published article number: 6928 – Trauma care in the tropics: addressing gaps in treating injury in rural and remote Australia — Read on http://www.rrh.org.au/journal/article/6928
Improving mass casualty planning in low resource settings: Médecins Sans Frontières and International Committee of the Red Cross perspective – British Journal of Anaesthesia
Improving mass casualty planning in low resource settings: Médecins Sans Frontières and International Committee of the Red Cross perspective – British Journal of Anaesthesia — Read on http://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(21)00720-0/fulltext
Higher pre-hospital anaesthesia case volumes result in lower mortality rates: implications for mass casualty care – British Journal of Anaesthesia
Higher pre-hospital anaesthesia case volumes result in lower mortality rates: implications for mass casualty care – British Journal of Anaesthesia — Read on http://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(21)00692-9/fulltext
Provision of pre-hospital medical care for terrorist attacks – British Journal of Anaesthesia
Provision of pre-hospital medical care for terrorist attacks – British Journal of Anaesthesia — Read on http://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(21)00693-0/fulltext
Pre-hospital critical care at major incidents – British Journal of Anaesthesia
Pre-hospital critical care at major incidents – British Journal of Anaesthesia — Read on http://www.bjanaesthesia.org/article/S0007-0912(21)00635-8/fulltext
‘The Rescue’ captures the mission to free 13 from an underwater cave in Thailand : NPR
The Rescue follows the 18-day effort to rescue 12 boys and their coach from an underwater cave. Filmmakers Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin recount the harrowing mission with diver Rick Stanton. — Read on http://www.npr.org/2021/10/11/1043363760/thailand-cave-rescue-documentary-film
Bringing the resuscitation room to the scene of the accident
A 112 call comes in. A person has been seriously injured. Aware every second counts in the critical first hour, emergency agencies mobilise … — Read on http://www.irishexaminer.com/lifestyle/healthandwellbeing/arid-40345706.html
Deep anaesthesia and management of the unconscious diver – the Thai cave rescue
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SHARC study of manual inguinal vs leg tourniquet compression
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Use of intramuscular ketamine by paramedics in the management of severely agitated patients – Bernard – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library
Use of intramuscular ketamine by paramedics in the management of severely agitated patients – Bernard – – Emergency Medicine Australasia – Wiley Online Library — Read on onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.1111/1742-6723.13755
A journey to remember
Cite this article as: Viv Forde and Owen Keane. A journey to remember, Don’t Forget the Bubbles, 2021. Available at:https://doi.org/10.31440/DFTB.… A journey to remember