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The impact of additional special emergency medical service units on non-traumatic adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes in a high-resource metropolitan area [PDF]

Resuscitation Plus
Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) requires an effective cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) and emergency medical service (EMS) response, yet survival rates remain low at 8.0–11.3 %.
Andrea Kornfehl, Mario Krammel, Daniel Grassmann, Maximilian de Zordo, Roman Brock, Christoph Veigl, Rene Adler, Sabine Dunkl, Mathias Gatterbauer, Philipp Gonzo, Bertram Schadler, Patrick Aigner, Michael Girsa, Patrick Glaninger, Andreas Zajicek, Patrick Sulzgruber, Thomas Uray, Sebastian Schnaubelt   +17 more
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Relaxation and strain among emergency medical service personnel and emergency control center dispatchers during the first two waves of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Medycyna Pracy, 2023
Background Workloads of emergency medical service personnel (EMP) and emergency control center dispatchers (CCDs) were manifold. The SARS-CoV-2 pandemic presented new challenges for the prehospital emergency medical service. The purpose of this study was
Heiko Schumann, Irina Böckelmann, Beatrice Thielmann   +2 more
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Features of Emergency Medical System calls that facilitate or inhibit Emergency Medical Dispatcher recognition that a patient is in, or at imminent risk of, cardiac arrest: A systematic mixed studies review

Resuscitation Plus, 2021
Aim: To identify and appraise evidence relating to the features of an Emergency Medicine System call interaction that enable, or inhibit, an Emergency Medical Dispatcher’s recognition that a patient is in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, or at imminent ...
Kim Kirby, Sarah Voss, Emma Bird, Jonathan Benger   +3 more
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Telemedical support for prehospital emergency medical service in severe emergencies: an open-label randomised non-inferiority clinical trial

Critical Care, 2023
Background A tele-emergency medical service with a remote emergency physician for severe prehospital emergencies may overcome the increasing number of emergency calls and shortage of emergency medical service providers. We analysed whether routine use of
Ana Kowark, Marc Felzen, Sebastian Ziemann, Stephanie Wied, Michael Czaplik, Stefan K. Beckers, Jörg C. Brokmann, Ralf-Dieter Hilgers, Rolf Rossaint, the TEMS-study group   +9 more
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Emergency Medical Service to Psychiatric Patients

Неотложная медицинская помощь, 2020
The issues of providing medical care to patients with mental disorders are of exceptional medical and social importance. The aim of the study was to analyze the current state of medical care for psychiatric patients under emergency medical care (EMC ...
E. Y. Tyavokina, I. M. Barsukova
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Pre-hospital management protocols and perceived difficulty in diagnosing acute heart failure [PDF]

, 2020
Aim To illustrate the pre-hospital management arsenals and protocols in different EMS units, and to estimate the perceived difficulty of diagnosing suspected acute heart failure (AHF) compared with other common pre-hospital conditions.
Banaszewski, Marek, Bot, Emilie, Braun, Fracnois, Celutkiene, Jelena, Chouihed, Tahar, Christ, Michael, Claessens, Yann-Erick, Claret, Pierre-Geraud, Collins, Sean P., Cone, David C., Desmettre, Thibaut, Di Somma, Salvatore, Dunne, Robert B., Dupriez, Florence, Dyani, Mohammed, Escalada, Xavier, Ezekowitz, Justin, Freund, Yonathan, Goldstein, Patrick, Goodloe, Jeffrey M., Gregor, Roman, Guss, David, Hachimi Idrissi, Saïd, Han, Lim Swee, Harjola, Pia, Harjola, Veli-Pekka, Harrell, Andrew J., Hazlitt, Melissa, Hong, Rick, Hoppu, Sanna, Iirola, Timo, Knapp, Joshua M., Korgvee, Ago, Kruse, Nanna, Kuisma, Markku, Kurola, Jouni, Lainscak, Mitja, Laribi, Said, Leach, Robert, Lubin, Jeffrey S., Luk, Jeffrey H., Lund, Vesa, MacNeal, James, Makela, Pekka, Mansour, Cherif, Martikainen, Matti, Martin, Javier, Martin-Sanchez, Francisco J., McKinney, Jared, Mercer, Mary P., Metra, Marco, Meyer, Isabelle, Mimoz, Olivier, Miro, Oscar, Moeckel, Martin, Mols, Pierre, Montassier, Emmanuel, Penaloza, Andrea, Portela, Roberto C., Pruett, Kim, Pumputiene, Vanda, Rekosz, Jerzy, Reuter, Paul-Georges, Ricard-Hibon, Agnes, Rognas, Leif, Rosenberg, Paul, Sandberg, Marten, Swanson, Doug, Tarvasmaki, Tuukka, Tazarourte, Karim, Thys, Frederic, Torronen, Kari, Vannuffelen, Marc, Vermylen, Olivier, Weisberg, Stacy N., Weiss, Dale, Wilen, Susanna, Yee, Allen   +77 more
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Early diagnosis of sepsis using an E-health application for a clinical early warning system outside of the intensive care unit: a case report

Journal of Medical Case Reports, 2022
Background Elderly and frail patients who are unable to call for help in case of vital distress can develop complications during their hospitalization. As a supplement to clinical monitoring by the nursing staff, these patients can also be monitored in ...
Daniel Aiham Ghazali, Philippe Kenway, Christophe Choquet, Enrique Casalino   +3 more
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Emergency Medical Service Planning

Communications, 2007
The paper deals with emergency medical service planning using methods of mathematical programming. The goal is to offer a support tool to the health management evaluating the emergency system quality and efficiency. Mathematical models are implemented in
Ludmila Janosikova
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Patient Safety Applications for Improving Health Care Quality [PDF]

, 2015
Patient safety is the fundamental thing that needs to be taken care of by medical staff when giving healthcare to patient especially in the Emergency Installation.
Jatmika, S. E. (Septian), Rosyidah, R. (Rosyidah)   +1 more
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Non-Emergency Medical Transportation Needs of Middle-Aged and Older Adults: A Rural-Urban Comparison in Delaware, USA. [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Older adults in rural areas have unique transportation barriers to accessing medical care, which include a lack of mass transit options and considerable distances to health-related services.
Eisenstein, Amy R, Irmiter, Cheryl, MacLeod, Kara E, Ory, Marcia G, Prohaska, Thomas R, Ragland, David R, Satariano, William A, Smith, Matthew Lee, Towne, Samuel D   +8 more
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