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Defining criteria to choose appropriate destination hospital for trauma patients: Piacenza Local Health Authority’s Piacenza trauma algorithm protocol

Emergency Care Journal, 2016
Ambulance crew’s choosing of appropriate destination hospital for trauma patients can affect survival and morbidity outcomes. Aim of the present study is to devise a decision-making algorithm in order to allow the best choice of destination hospital for ...
Fabio Mozzarelli, Stefano Nani, Enrica Rossi, Mario Pizzamiglio   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

An observational study of patient characteristics associated with the mode of admission to acute stroke services in North East, England [PDF]

, 2013
Objective Effective provision of urgent stroke care relies upon admission to hospital by emergency ambulance and may involve pre-hospital redirection.
Antony Bayer, Christopher I. Price, CI Price, CS Kidwell, CS Kwok, D Kleindorfer, DA Quain, FI Mahoney, G Saposnik, Gary A. Ford, H Kamel, Helen Rodgers, HJ Audebert, I Mosley, J Harbison, Jay Duckett, JE Bray, JE Bray, JI Spark, JM Kerns, JM Wardlaw, Joanne Gray, Karen Portas, MM Rymer, N Nagaraja, NU Weir, Peter McMeekin, PU Heuschmann, R Bonita, R Mikulík, Ruth Wood, S Abilleira, SC Cramer, TN Turan, Victoria Rae, Y Teuschl, YM Mohammad, YS Kim   +37 more
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Evaluation of Pre-School (0-6) Age Group Trauma Patients Etiology

Eurasian Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2014
Objective: Trauma is one of the most important reasons of death in the pediatric age group. The aim of this study is to analyze the relation between the trauma type, trauma time, and the way of arrival to the hospital and to examine the causes of ...
Bahri Atlı, Şevki Hakan Eren, Abuzer Coşkun, İlhan Korkmaz, Mehmet Eren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

FRENCH versus ESI: comparison between two nurse triage emergency scales with referent scenarios

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2022
Objectives Acute triage is needed to prioritize care and achieve optimal resource allocation in busy emergency departments. The main objective is to compare the FRench Emergency Nurse Classification in Hospital scale (FRENCH) to the American scale ...
Antoine Aubrion, Romain Clanet, JP Jourdan, Christian Creveuil, E Roupie, Richard Macrez   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of drug and equipment preparation on pre-hospital emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) procedural time, error rate and cognitive load

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background We examined the effect of advanced preparation and organisation of equipment and drugs for Pre-hospital Emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) and tracheal intubation on procedural time, error rates, and cognitive load.
Paul Swinton, Alasdair R. Corfield, Chris Moultrie, David Percival, Jeffrey Proctor, Neil Sinclair, Zane B. Perkins   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Use of the out-of-hours emergency dental service at two south-east London hospitals [PDF]

, 2009
Background Prior to the introduction of the 2006 NHS dental contract in England and Wales, general dental practitioners (GDPs) were responsible for the provision of out-of-hours (OOH) emergency dental services (EDS); however there was great national ...
A Pennycook, C Holmes, C Holmes, C Scully, C Shipman, DE Gibbons, Department of Health, Department of Health, Desmond Wright, DJ Evans, F Subash, GVA Topping, J Munro, J Munro, Jennifer E Gallagher, Kate Jones, Nora Donaldson, R Anderson, R Anderson, R Anderson, R Anderson, R Anderson, Rupert Austin, TM Dickinson   +23 more
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A rare coexistence: Cecal cancer and intestinal malrotation in an adult

Radiology Case Reports
Intestinal malrotation (IM) is an uncommon congenital disorder that disrupts the normal embryonic rotation around the superior mesenteric artery. It is exceptionally rare in adults, and its association with colon cancer is even less frequent.
Hind Qajia, MD, Chaimaa Jabbari, MD, Salma EL kadiri, MD, Choumad Saleck, MD, Yassine Eddahoumi, MD, Fatima Ezzahra Laamrani, PhD, Omar EL Aoufir, PhD, Laila Jroundi, PhD   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Out-of-hospital resuscitation of a 3 month old boy presenting with recurrent ventricular fibrillation cardiac arrest: a case report

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2021
A 3 month old boy, with no known health conditions, suffered a sudden collapse at home. On first EMS arrival, ventricular fibrillation (VF) cardiac arrest was identified and resuscitation following UK national guidelines was initiated.
Peter Kingsley, Jonathan Merefield, Robert G. Walker, Fred W. Chapman, Mark Faulkner   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Exploiting metabolic adaptations to overcome dabrafenib treatment resistance in melanoma cells

Molecular Oncology, EarlyView.
We show that dabrafenib‐resistant melanoma cells undergo mitochondrial remodeling, leading to elevated respiration and ROS production balanced by stronger antioxidant defenses. This altered redox state promotes survival despite mitochondrial damage but renders resistant cells highly vulnerable to ROS‐inducing compounds such as PEITC, highlighting redox
Silvia Eller, Susanne Ebner, Carmen Haselrieder, Julia K. Günther, Astrid Drasche, Sophie Strich, Chiara Volani, Andrea Medici, Aleksandar Nikolajevic, Alex Deltedesco, Johannes E. Sigmund, Michael J. Blumer, Martin Hermann, Johanna Vanacker, Gerald Brandacher, Eduard Stefan, Omar Torres‐Quesada, Jakob Troppmair   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventative tele-health supported services for early stage chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a protocol for a pragmatic randomized controlled trial pilot [PDF]

, 2011
Background Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD) is a prevalent debilitating long term condition. It is the second most common cause of emergency admission to hospital in the UK and remains one of the most costly conditions to treat through ...
D Altman, Deborah A Fitzsimmons, Gail A Mountain, H Florence Sueng Kim, H Pinnock, Jill Thompson, Mark Hawley, R Meldrum   +7 more
core   +4 more sources