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Transfusion Related Emergencies

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This exercise is appropriate for all emergency medicine learners (residents and medical students) and learners from other specialties (internal medicine, family medicine, anesthesia). Introduction: About 85 million red blood cell units are
Megan Boysen Osborn, Min-Ha Tran
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Lifesaving skills training in schools – A qualitative study to explore students, teachers, and parent’s perceived opportunities and challenges

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2023
Objective The objective of this study is to explore the perception of teachers, parents and students’ regarding implementation of a school-based lifesaving skills program and help predict potential barriers and solutions.
Natasha Shaukat   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

Emergencies in Hemophiliacs

open access: yesJournal of Education and Teaching in Emergency Medicine, 2016
Audience: This modified team-based learning (mTBL) session is appropriate for medical students or emergency medicine residents. Introduction: Hemophilia is an x-linked recessive disorder leading to a decrease in functional clotting factors; there ...
Alisa Wray
doaj   +1 more source

External quality assessment for arbovirus diagnostics in the World Health Organization Western Pacific Region, 2013–2016: improving laboratory quality over the years

open access: yesWestern Pacific Surveillance and Response, 2017
Arboviruses continue to pose serious public health threats in the World Health Organization (WHO) Western Pacific Region. As such, laboratories need to be equipped for their accurate detection. In 2011, to ensure test proficiency, the WHO Regional Office
Mohammad Yazid Abdad   +4 more
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ESC Council on hypertension position document on the management of hypertensive emergencies.

open access: yesEuropean Heart Journal - Cardiovascular Pharmacotherapy, 2018
Hypertensive emergencies are those situations where very high blood pressure (BP) values are associated with acute organ damage, and therefore, require immediate, but careful, BP reduction. The type of acute organ damage is the principal determinant of: (
B. H. van den Born   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Monitoring of patients with microdialysis following pancreaticoduodenectomy—the MINIMUM study: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial

open access: yesTrials, 2021
Background Postoperative pancreatic fistula after pancreatoduodenectomy is a much-feared complication associated with substantial mortality and morbidity.
Espen Lindholm   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

A Fault-Tolerant Emergency-Aware Access Control Scheme for Cyber-Physical Systems [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Access control is an issue of paramount importance in cyber-physical systems (CPS). In this paper, an access control scheme, namely FEAC, is presented for CPS. FEAC can not only provide the ability to control access to data in normal situations, but also
Lu, Dongze   +3 more
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Informing the pandemic response: the role of the WHO’s COVID-19 Weekly Epidemiological Update

open access: yesBMJ Global Health
On 31 December 2019, the Municipal Health Commission of Wuhan, China, reported a cluster of atypical pneumonia cases. On 5 January 2020, the WHO publicly released a Disease Outbreak News (DON) report, providing information about the pneumonia cases ...
Maria D Van Kerkhove   +51 more
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Interhospital transport of critically ill patients: experiences and challenges, a qualitative study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background No consensus based national standard for interhospital transports of critically ill patients exists in Norway. The local hospitals are responsible for funding, organizing and performing these transports, resulting in potentially different ...
Helge Eiding   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Optimal allocation of defibrillator drones in mountainous regions [PDF]

open access: yes, 2019
Responding to emergencies in Alpine terrain is quite challenging as air ambulances and mountain rescue services are often confronted with logistics challenges and adverse weather conditions that extend the response times required to provide life-saving ...
Hungerländer, Philipp   +5 more
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