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Looking back to inform the future: a review of published paramedicine research

BMC Health Services Research, 2023
Objective Paramedicine has evolved in ways that may outpace the science informing these changes. Examining the scholarly pursuits of paramedicine may provide insights into the historical academic focus, which may inform future endeavors and evolution of ...
N. Cavanagh, I. E. Blanchard, D. Weiss, W. Tavares   +3 more
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Enhancing Emergency Response through Artificial Intelligence in Emergency Medical Services Dispatching; a Letter to Editor

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2023
The emergency medical dispatcher (EMD) serves as a crucial link between individuals in need of emergency medical assistance and the emergency medical services (EMS) resource delivery system.
Payam Emami, Karim Javanmardi
doaj   +1 more source

Assessment of pre-hospital emergency medical services in low-income settings using a health systems approach

International Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2018
Emergency medical services (EMS) is defined as the system that organizes all aspects of care provided to patients in the pre-hospital or out-of-hospital environment.
A. Mehmood, Armaan A. Rowther, Olive C Kobusingye, A. Hyder   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

ADAPT NXT: Fixed Cycles or Every‐Other‐Week IV Efgartigimod in Generalized Myasthenia Gravis

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This phase 3b, open‐label, randomized ADAPT NXT study investigated the efficacy, safety, and tolerability of efgartigimod administered in either a fixed cycles dosing regimen (3 cycles of 4 once‐weekly infusions, with 4 weeks between cycles) or a cycle followed by every‐other‐week (Q2W) dosing.
Ali A. Habib, Kristl G. Claeys, Vera Bril, Yessar Hussain, Kelly Gwathmey, Gregory Sahagian, Elena Cortés‐Vicente, Edward Brauer, Deborah Gelinas, Anne Sumbul, Rosa H. Jimenez, Daniela Hristova, Delphine Masschaele, Renato Mantegazza, Andreas Meisel, Shahram Attarian, On behalf of the ADAPT NXT Study Group   +16 more
wiley   +1 more source

Community paramedic point of care testing: validity and usability of two commercially available devices

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Community Paramedics (CPs) require access to timely blood analysis in the field to guide treatment and transport decisions. Point of care testing (POCT), as opposed to laboratory analysis, may offer a solution, but limited research exists on ...
Ian E. Blanchard, Ryan Kozicky, Dana Dalgarno, Justin Simms, Stacy Goulder, Tyler S. Williamson, Susan Biesbroek, Lenore Page, Karen Leaman, Suzanne Snozyk, Lyle Redman, Keith Spackman, Christopher J. Doig, Eddy S. Lang, Gerald Lazarenko   +14 more
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Evidence-Based Guidelines for Fatigue Risk Management in Emergency Medical Services

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2018
Background: Administrators of Emergency Medical Services (EMS) operations lack guidance on how to mitigate workplace fatigue, which affects greater than half of all EMS personnel.
P. D. Patterson, J. S. Higgins, H. V. Van Dongen, Daniel J Buysse, Ronald W Thackery, D. Kupas, D. S. Becker, Bradley E Dean, G. Lindbeck, F. Guyette, Josef H Penner, J. Violanti, E. Lang, C. Martin-Gill   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Pre-hospital management of patients with chest pain and/or dyspnoea of cardiac origin. A position paper of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA) of the ESC. [PDF]

, 2020
Chest pain and acute dyspnoea are frequent causes of emergency medical services activation. The pre-hospital management of these conditions is heterogeneous across different regions of the world and Europe, as a consequence of the variety of emergency ...
ACCA Study Grp Prehosp Care, Beygui, Farzin, Brunetti, Natale Daniele, Castren, Maaret, Goldstein, Patrick   +4 more
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Sequence Analysis to Phenotype Health Care Patterns in Adults With Musculoskeletal Conditions Using Primary Care Electronic Health Records

Arthritis Care &Research, EarlyView.
Objective The aim of this study was to apply sequence analysis (SA) to phenotype health care patterns of adult patients with musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions using primary care electronic health records and to investigate the association between these health care patterns and patients’ self‐reported outcomes after consultation.
Smitha Mathew, George Peat, Emma Parry, Ross Wilkie, Kelvin P. Jordan, Jonathan C. Hill, Dahai Yu   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The SEE-IT Trial: emergency medical services Streaming Enabled Evaluation In Trauma: a feasibility randomised controlled trial

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Use of bystander video livestreaming from scene to Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is becoming increasingly common to aid decision making about the resources required.
Cath Taylor, Lucie Ollis, Richard M. Lyon, Julia Williams, Simon S. Skene, Kate Bennett, Matthew Glover, Scott Munro, Craig Mortimer, the SEE-IT Trial Group   +9 more
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Pre-hospital management of acute stroke patients eligible for thrombolysis – an evaluation of ambulance on-scene time

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Stroke is a leading cause of death and disability with effective treatment, including thrombolysis or thrombectomy, being time-critical for favourable outcomes. While door-to-needle time in hospital has been optimized for many years, little is
Nicolas Drenck, Søren Viereck, Josefine Stokholm Bækgaard, Karl Bang Christensen, Freddy Lippert, Fredrik Folke   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source