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Coordinating Mechanisms Are More Important Than Team Processes for Geographically Dispersed Emergency Dispatch and Paramedic Teams

Frontiers in Psychology, 2022
In recent decades there has been an increased emphasis on non-technical skills in medical teams. One promising approach that relates teamwork to medical efficiency is the theory of Shared Mental Models (SMM).
Bjørn Helge Johnsen, Roar Espevik, Roar Espevik, Jarle Eid, Øyvind Østerås, Johan Kolstad Jacobsen, Guttorm Brattebø, Guttorm Brattebø   +7 more
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Value of CA-125 Glycoprotein in Predicting Acute Appendicitis; a Diagnostic Accuracy Study

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Carcinogen antigen 125 (CA-125) is a glycoprotein antigen, which has shown potentials in predicting peritoneal inflammation. The aim of this study is to determine the value of CA-125 in predicting acute appendicitis (AA).
Mahboub Pouraghaghaei, Kavous Shahsavarinia, Farzad Kakaei, Sevda Gholipour Khalili, Babak Mohammadpour, Payman Moharamzahed, Moloud Balafar   +6 more
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Traumastem Powder in Treatment of Non-Traumatic Anterior Epistaxis in Emergency Department; a Randomized Clinical Trial

Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2020
Introduction: Various studies are being conducted because of the value of finding an appropriate medication to control bleeding in patients with epistaxis faster and more conveniently.
Mahboob Pouraghaei, Sina Shafiee, Fahimeh Mesrian, Haniyeh Ebrahimi Bakhtavar, Farzad Rahmani   +4 more
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Necessity of Emergency Chest X-ray in a Patient with Multiple Trauma with Injury Severity Score >15

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Aim:It was aimed to evaluate necessity of performing chest X-ray (CXR) in patients with multiple traumas and injury severity score (ISS) >15 in this study.Materials and Methods:In this cross-sectional study conducted on trauma patients, the clinical and ...
Alireza Ala, Samad Shams-Vahdati, Golnaz Majidi, Respina Jalilian   +3 more
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Comparison of ABSI and Full-Thickness Burns Indexes in the Prediction of Hospital Mortality in Burn Patients

Acta Medica Iranica, 2021
The aim of this study was to evaluate the abbreviated burn severity index (ABSI) score and the percentage of full-thickness burn in the prediction of hospital mortality in burn patients admitted to Sina Hospital in Tabriz.
Farzad Rahmani, Fereshteh Jamali, Behnam Moallemzadeh Vayghan, Haniyeh Ebrahimi Bakhtavar   +3 more
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Comparison of end-tidal carbon dioxide and arterial blood bicarbonate levels in patients with metabolic acidosis referred to emergency medicine [PDF]

Journal of Cardiovascular and Thoracic Research, 2016
Introduction: The routine and gold standard method to diagnose of acid – base disturbance is arterial blood gas (ABG) sampling. Capnography could be used to measure the end-tidal carbon dioxide (ETCO2) levels and ETco2 has a close correlation with the ...
Ali Taghizadieh, Mahboub Pouraghaei, Payman Moharamzadeh, Alireza Ala, Farzad Rahmani, Karim Basiri Sofiani   +5 more
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Development and preliminary validation of a public health emergency competency model for medical staffs of national health emergency teams in China

BMC Health Services Research, 2022
Background In the present study, we attempted to develop and validate a participatory competency model for medical workers and then evaluate the current status of competency characteristics of Chinese medical workers.
Yuhan Zhao, Yuanyuan Wang, Ting Zhang, Miaomiao Wang, Xiaojun Ye, Xintian Wang, Hongwei Sun   +6 more
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Equipping Pacific emergency medical teams for self-sufficient health emergency response in remote and resource-limited island settings

Western Pacific Surveillance and Response
Problem: Pacific island countries and areas represent some of the most disaster-vulnerable locations in the world, facing a range of natural and infectious hazards along with incredibly challenging logistics and limited human resource pools.
Pierre-Yves Beauchemin, Erin E Noste, Jan-Erik Larsen, Sean T Casey   +3 more
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Establishing an Apheresis Medicine Program in a Resource‐Constrained Setting: A 5‐Year Experience From Lagos, Nigeria

Therapeutic Apheresis and Dialysis, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Establishing a comprehensive apheresis medicine program in a resource‐constrained setting presents significant structural, financial, and logistical challenges. Despite the growing clinical importance of apheresis services globally, published experience from sub‐Saharan Africa remains sparse.
Folasade Adelekan‐Popoola, Shakirat Gold‐Olufadi, Olufunto Olufela Kalejaiye, Abdullateef Ogala, Rasheed A. Balogun   +4 more
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Epidemiological study of trauma patients referred from Imam Reza trauma center to Shohada orthopedic center in Tabriz, Iran, during 2015 [PDF]

Journal of Analytical Research in Clinical Medicine, 2017
Introduction: Traumas are one of the most common causes of morbidity and mortality all over the world, especially in developing countries. The economic and social burdens of the disease vastly affect both developed and developing countries in
Mahboub Pouraghaei, Alireza Sadeghpour, Payman Moharamzadeh, Alireza Ala, Mohammad Mahdi Bagheri Asl   +4 more
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