Defining the terminology of first responders alerted for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest by medical dispatch centres: An international consensus study on nomenclature. [PDF]
Metelmann C+44 more
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Ischaemic Heart Disease Masquerading as Headache: A Case Series
ABSTRACT Headache is a rare yet clinically significant presentation of ischaemic heart disease (IHD). While chest pain is the hallmark symptom of myocardial ischaemia (MI), some patients present with atypical symptoms, such as headaches, which lead to diagnostic challenges and potential delays in treatment.
Ibrahim Antoun+3 more
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Evaluation of the Availability and Implementation of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) Training in Saudi Emergency Medicine Programs. [PDF]
AlHussaini Z+3 more
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From Allergy to Angina: A Unique Presentation of Kounis Syndrome
ABSTRACT Kounis syndrome (KS) is a rare condition characterized by acute coronary syndrome (ACS) triggered by an allergic reaction. This report presents a case of high‐risk ACS associated with a food allergy. A 53‐year‐old male with no prior medical history presented to the emergency department with itching, facial swelling, chest tightness, shortness ...
Momen Ali+3 more
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Concrete silo collapse: emergency medical services response to a mass casualty incident. [PDF]
Hansen PM+5 more
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ABSTRACT Coronary stent fractures (SFs) are an emerging complication of coronary stents. There are numerous risk factors for SF, which include vessel angulation, use of sirolimus‐eluting stent (SES), long stents, multiple stent layers, stent overlap, inflammation, hypersensitivity, stenting in the right coronary artery, heavy calcification, ostial ...
Kosuke Muto+3 more
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Cost-effectiveness of a community first responder system for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Belgium. [PDF]
de Greef B+7 more
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Behavioral health training for integrated behavioral health: A Delphi study
Abstract Using a classical Delphi design, the authors used an interdisciplinary panel of behavioral health experts in integrated behavioral health (IBH) to identify foundational skills and knowledge counselor educators need to teach clinical mental health counselors for IBH practice. Eighty‐eight statements were identified.
Nicholas Schmoyer+3 more
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An app to keep: smartphone-based dispatch of community first responder to cardiac arrest. [PDF]
Marks T+5 more
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