A secondary analysis was performed using harmonized data from two large, double-blinded, randomized prehospital TXA trials. Prehospital TXA is safe and independently associated with a dose-dependent lower 28-day mortality risk and lower 24-hour red … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11422517/
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LUCAS Mechanical CPR Machine – application essentials in 1 minute
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JC: Pre Hospital Resuscitative Thoracotomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest – data from 21 years at London’s Air Ambulance
St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed Review the publication from London’s Air Ambulance of their fascinating data on the survivability from … JC: Pre Hospital Resuscitative Thoracotomy for Traumatic Cardiac Arrest – data from 21 years at London’s Air Ambulance
JC: Do physician led prehospital teams improve outcomes?
St.Emlyn’s – Emergency Medicine #FOAMed This article explores the impact of physician-led interprofessional pre-hospital teams on survival and … JC: Do physician led prehospital teams improve outcomes?
Italian guidelines on critical care in austere environments
Changing to soft neck collars in Melbourne prehospital trauma care
Protection of the cervical spine is recommended following multisystem injury. In 2021, Ambulance Victoria changed clinical practice guidelines to apply soft collars instead of semi‐rigid collars for suspected cervical spine injury. The aim of this … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11255016/
Prehospital ECPR in metropolitan Australia
Survival from refractory out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) without timely return of spontaneous circulation (ROSC) utilising conventional advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) therapies is dismal. CHEER3 was a safety and feasibility study of pre-hospital deployed extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) during cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for refractory OHCA in metropolitan Australia. This was a single jurisdiction,Continue reading “Prehospital ECPR in metropolitan Australia”
UAVs and prehospital care
The potential emerging role of UAVs in prehospital care
Prehospital anesthesia in postcardiac arrest patients: a multicenter retrospective cohort study – PMC
Currently, the data regarding the impact of prehospital postcardiac arrest anesthesia on target hemodynamic and ventilatory parameters of early postresuscitation care and recommendations on its implementation are rare. The present study examines the … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC11067130/
Ultrasound on the Frontlines: Empowering Paramedics with Lung Ultrasound for Dyspnea Diagnosis in Adults—A Pilot Study – PMC
Lung transthoracic ultrasound (LUS) is an accessible and widely applicable method of rapidly imaging certain pathologies in the thorax. LUS proves to be an optimal tool in respiratory emergency medicine, applicable in various clinical settings. … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10670426/
Smartphone AI vs. Medical Experts: A Comparative Study in Prehospital STEMI Diagnosis – PMC
Prehospital telecardiology facilitates early ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) detection, yet its widespread implementation remains challenging. Extracting digital STEMI biomarkers from printed electrocardiograms (ECGs) using phone cameras … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10896668/
Midazolam for Post-Arrest Sedation in Pre-Hospital Emergency Care (05.04.2024)
Survival rates following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) range from 8% to 18%. In 74% of cases, social participation of survivors is negatively impacted by OHCA-related morbidity. This highlights how relevant the management of OHCA is to… — Read on http://www.aerzteblatt.de/int/archive/article/238383
Guidelines for Prehospital Management of Traumatic Brain Injury 3rd Edition: Executive Summary – PMC
Prehospital care markedly influences outcome from traumatic brain injury, yet it remains highly variable. The Brain Trauma Foundation’s guidelines informing prehospital care, first published in 2002, have sought to identify and disseminate best … — Read on pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC10627685/
James Tsindos: ‘Red flag’ missed before teen’s anaphylactic death from Deliveroo order
A wheeze James Tsindos developed as he was wheeled into a hospital was the “sliding doors moment” healthcar… — Read on http://www.9news.com.au/national/james-tsindos-death-inquest-expert-says-red-flag-missed-in-hospital-before-anaphylactic-death-from-deliveroo-order/b6c49dba-538a-41bb-8ddc-8538a0038d66
Quality and safety in prehospital airway management – retrospective analysis of 18,000 cases from an air rescue database in Germany – PMC
Quality and safety in prehospital airway management – retrospective analysis of 18,000 cases from an air rescue database in Germany – PMC — Read on http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11368010/
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