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Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation for traumatic patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Resuscitation efforts for traumatic patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) are not always futile. Dispatcher-assisted cardiopulmonary resuscitation (DA-CPR) during emergency calls could increase the rate of bystander ...
Chien-Hsin Lu   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The UK Clean Air Act at 70: An interdisciplinary analysis of historical air quality change

open access: yesWeather, EarlyView.
2026 marks the 70th anniversary of the first UK Clean Air Act, a pivotal moment for air quality in modern British history. Previous narratives on this legislation have largely centred on pollution in London and monodisciplinary perspectives. This article integrates historical research with reconstructed estimates of PM2.5 concentrations to spotlight ...
Kathy Davies   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emergency Care Needs in an Asymmetric Conflict: A Facility‐Based Cohort Study From Israel on October 7, 2023

open access: yesWorld Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
In an armed conflict with loss of territorial control and reduced EMS access, healthcare planners may need to anticipate significant prehospital death and that many patients arrive at hospital informally. ABSTRACT Background Due to the deteriorating global security situation, many countries are preparing their health systems for armed conflict. Wartime
Maximilian P. Nerlander   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

A Review and Prospect of Appearance Defect Detection Methods for High Voltage Equipment Based on Vision Large Models

open access: yesHigh Voltage, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT High voltage equipment, as a core component of power systems, plays an indispensable role in ensuring the reliability of power supply through its safe and stable operation. Traditional visual defect detection for high voltage equipment, however, often relies on manual inspection and experience‐based judgement, which struggles to meet the ...
Zhenbing Zhao   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Can video streaming improve first aid for injured patients? A prospective observational study from Norway

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
Background Video streaming in emergency medical communication centers (EMCC) from caller to medical dispatcher has recently been introduced in some countries. Death by trauma is a leading cause of death and injuries are a frequent reason to contact EMCC.
Siri Idland   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Syphilis and ‘Sons of Empire’: The ‘Prostitute’ and Britain's Fighting Arm in Nineteenth ̵ Century Colonial Punjab

open access: yesGender &History, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT The British army in India took great care to provide European troops with facilities for sexual relations while anxiously managing venereal disease. Examining archival evidence, political debates and medical discourse from the nineteenth century, this article examines the colonial military enterprise of regulated prostitution in colonial ...
Sameera Chauhan
wiley   +1 more source

The impacts of New York's balance billing regulation on ground ambulance pricing

open access: yesHealth Services Research, Volume 60, Issue 2, April 2025.
Abstract Objective To examine the effects of New York's surprise billing regulations on price changes by emergency ground ambulance service providers. Study Design We exploited a natural experiment using a difference‐in‐differences design with randomization inference (RI) to examine the effects of New York state regulations on the prices of emergency ...
Wendy Y. Xu   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Artificial Intelligence‐Enhanced Dictation Improves Efficiency in a Regional General Surgery Clinic: A Quasi‐Experimental Pilot Study

open access: yesANZ Journal of Surgery, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Rural surgical services face increasing clinical demand and administrative burden, often exacerbated by limited workforce and support infrastructure. Artificial intelligence (AI) scribes may improve documentation efficiency, yet evidence from surgical and rural or regional outpatient settings remains scarce.
Gavin J. Carmichael   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Do we know how to listen? [PDF]

open access: yesABC: časopis urgentne medicine, 2016
Introduction: City Institute for Emergency Medical Help Belgrade (CIEMHB) is a specialized institution that performs management of critically ill or severely injured. The main activity CIEMHB is receiving calls for emergency medical treatment in Belgrade,
Milićević-Nešić Ivana
doaj  

Using EMS Dispatch to Trigger STEMI Alerts Decreases Door-to-Balloon Times

open access: yesWestern Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2015
Introduction: We sought to determine the potential reduction in door-to-balloon time (DTB) by allowing paramedics to perform prehospital ST-Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) notification using brief communications via emergency medical services ...
Stowens, Justin C.   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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