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Artificial intelligence algorithm to predict the need for critical care in prehospital emergency medical services

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background In emergency medical services (EMSs), accurately predicting the severity of a patient’s medical condition is important for the early identification of those who are vulnerable and at high-risk.
Da-Young Kang, Kyung-Jae Cho, Oyeon Kwon, J. Kwon, K. Jeon, Hyunho Park, Yeha Lee, Jinsik Park, B. Oh   +8 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Patients With Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) Receiving Emergency Medical Services in King County, Washington

JAMA Network Open, 2020
Key Points Question What is the clinical presentation to emergency medical services among persons with coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19)? Findings This cohort study of 124 patients with COVID-19 revealed that most patients with COVID-19 presenting to ...
Betty Y. Yang, Leslie M. Barnard, Jamie M Emert, Christopher J. Drucker, Leilani Schwarcz, C. Counts, David L. Murphy, Sally Guan, Kosuke Kume, Karen M. Rodriquez, Tracie Y Jacinto, S. May, M. Sayre, T. Rea   +13 more
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Patient characteristics, triage utilisation, level of care, and outcomes in an unselected adult patient population seen by the emergency medical services: a prospective observational study

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Crowding in the emergency department (ED) is a safety concern, and pathways to bypass the ED have been introduced to reduce the time to definitive care.
C. Magnusson, J. Herlitz, C. Axelsson
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System impacts of the COVID‐19 pandemic on New York City's emergency medical services

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
To describe the impact of the COVID‐19 pandemic on New York City's (NYC) 9‐1‐1 emergency medical services (EMS) system and assess the efficacy of pandemic planning to meet increased demands.
D. Prezant, Elizabeth A. Lancet, R. Zeig-Owens, Pamela H. Lai, David Appel, M. Webber, James Braun, C. Hall, G. Asaeda, B. Kaufman, M. Weiden   +10 more
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The association of job demands and resources with burnout among emergency medical services professionals

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
Although burnout has been linked to negative workplace‐level effects, prior studies have primarily focused on individuals rather than job‐related characteristics.
R. Crowe, Antonio R. Fernandez, P. Pepe, R. Cash, Madison K Rivard, R. Wronski, S. Anderson, T. Hogan, R. Andridge, A. Panchal, A. Ferketich   +10 more
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The emergency medical services in Singapore [PDF]

Resuscitation, 2006
ingapore is a cosmopolitan city state at the crossoads of Asia. It is one of the smallest countries in he world with a land area of 697.1 km2, 193 km of oastline and a population of 4.185million.1 It is ery densely populated. Singapore has been indeendent from Malaya for 40 years. It is an urban, eveloped republic with a president and a parliaent.
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Major challenges and barriers in clinical decision-making as perceived by emergency medical services personnel: a qualitative content analysis

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Having to work in unpredictable and critical conditions, emergency care services (EMS) personnel experience complicated situations at the scene of accidents which, inevitably, influence their clinical decisions.
Mostafa Bijani, Saeed Abedi, Shahnaz Karimi, Banafsheh Tehranineshat   +3 more
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Description of Emergency Medical Services, treatment of cardiac arrest patients and cardiac arrest registries in Europe

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Variation in the incidence, survival rate and factors associated with survival after cardiac arrest in Europe is reported. Some studies have tried to fill the knowledge gap regarding the epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Europe
I. Tjelmeland, S. Masterson, J. Herlitz, Jan Wnent, Leo Bossaert, F. Rosell-Ortiz, Kristin Alm-Kruse, Berthold Bein, Gisela Lilja, Jan-Thorsten Gräsner, Jan-Thorsten Berthold Leo Bernd W. Johan Rolf Gisela Siobhan Fe Gräsner Bein Bossaert Böttiger Herlitz Lefering Li, Jan-Thorsten Gräsner, Berthold Bein, Leo Bossaert, B. Böttiger, J. Herlitz, R. Lefering, Gisela Lilja, S. Masterson, F. Rosell-Ortiz, G. Perkins, Jan Wnent, Ş. Akın, Hajriz Alihodžić, V. Baert, M. Blom, S. Booth, R. Burkart, Dave Bywater, Drilon Kamishi, M. Baubin, A. Birkun, G. Cebula, D. Cimpoieşu, Giordimaina Christopher, C. Clarens, V. Correia, Hlynur Höskuldsson, M. Ioannides, A. Krikščionaitienė, S. Leckey, F. Lippert, A. Markota, P. Mols, Enikő Nagy, Nikolaos Nikolao, V. Raffay, Ari Salo, F. Semeraro, S. Trenkler, A. Truhlář, M. Quinn   +51 more
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Opportunities for Emergency Medical Services Intervention to Prevent Opioid Overdose Mortality

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2020
Objectives The opioid crisis is a growing cause of mortality in the United States and may be mitigated by innovative approaches to identifying individuals at-risk of fatal opioid overdose.
Elizabeth H Barefoot, Julianne M. Cyr, J. Brice, M. Bachman, Jefferson G. Williams, J. Cabañas, K. Herbert   +6 more
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Emergency medical services targeting opioid user disorder: An exploration of current out‐of‐hospital post‐overdose interventions

Journal of the American College of Emergency Physicians Open, 2020
The opioid epidemic continues to escalate, and out‐of‐hospital emergency medical services (EMS) play a vital role in acute overdose reversal, but could serve a broader role post‐incident for follow‐up, outreach, and referrals.
Tiffany Champagne-Langabeer, Christine Bakos-Block, Andrea J. Yatsco, J. Langabeer   +3 more
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