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The effect of pre-course e-learning prior to advanced life support training : a randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2010 Background: The role of e-learning in contemporary healthcare education is quickly developing. The aim of this study was to examine the relationship between the use of an e-learning simulation programme (Microsim (TM), Laerdal, UK) prior to attending an ...
Perkins, Gavin D. +7 more
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ANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Rural residents are more likely to suffer moderate and severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) and experience delay to definitive care than urban patients. Prior studies comparing these populations were based on hospitalised patients only. We examined TBI outcomes incorporating pre‐hospital mortality to determine the association between
Gareth Rutter +4 more
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The interaction and pharmacological modulation of the cardiorespiratory responses to primary thoracic blast injury, haemorrhage resuscitation [PDF]
, 2002 Blast injuries represent a problem for civilian and military populations. The response to thoracic blast injury involves a reflex bradycardia, hypotension and apnoea.
Sawdon, Mariana Annette +2 more
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Improving Advance Care Planning for People with Parkinson's
Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Bradley Lonergan +4 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.Local application of gentamicin for wound closure after full‐support microaxial flow pump therapy. ABSTRACT Background Surgically implanted microaxial flow pumps (mAFP) are increasingly used for cardiogenic shock treatment. Standard mAFP explantation is performed bedside with a shortening of the vascular prosthesis, which may represent a potential ...
Gaik Nersesian +11 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.Direct intraoperative HeartMate 3 LVAD flow measurements using an ultrasonic probe revealed consistently higher values by approximately 0.5 L/min compared to device‐estimated flows. This discrepancy remained stable across pump speed settings, highlighting the importance of distinguishing measured from estimated flow in HeartMate 3 patients.
Gaik Nersesian +13 more
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Artificial Organs, EarlyView.In this meta‐analysis of 2 775 adult ECMO patients from non‐randomized studies, direct thrombin inhibitors and low‐molecular‐weight heparins demonstrated a favorable efficacy and safety profile over unfractionated heparin. These findings suggest them to be effective alternatives to unfractionated heparin, underscoring the urgent need for randomized ...
Vincenz Scharner +7 more
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Resuscitation after cardiac surgery: are we ageist?
, 2004 BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: To study the effect of age and other risk factors on: (a) the incidence and outcome of cardiopulmonary resuscitation and (b) any decision to institute a 'Do Not Attempt Resuscitation' order following cardiac surgery.
Mackay, JH +7 more
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Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Aim To describe changes in peripheral oxygen saturation (SpO2) and regional cerebral oxygenation (rcSO2) during less invasive surfactant administration (LISA) in a high‐level continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) respiratory support delivery room protocol in very low birth weight infants (VLBW).
Jan Trieschmann +5 more
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, 2011 Objective: Healthcare workers in the emergency department are particularly vulnerable to communicable disease. This study aimed to evaluate compliance with standard precautions by analysis of the incidence and systems sources of such contaminations and ...
江文莒;王暉智;陳世英;陳立梅;姚玉卿;吳慧敏;柯昭穎;楊志偉;蔡明哲;謝正駿;蘇展平;陳石池;馬惠明 +1 more
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