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Preoperative Radar Localisation of Impalpable Breast and Axillary Lesions: Initial Experience in an Australian Tertiary Centre

Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Introduction Image‐guided radar localisation (RL) is a wire‐free alternative to hookwire localisation (HWL) for preoperative localisation of impalpable breast and axillary lesions, with potential logistical and technical advantages. This study assesses clinical utility, accuracy of placement and surgical oncologic outcome metrics for RL using ...
Grace Carpenter, Coralie Simoni, Lucy Lu, Jacqueline Eskander, Tracy Liu, Jennifer Yuill, Sophie Nightingale, Margaret Nguyen, Joseph Paiva   +8 more
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Student Paramedic and Practice Educator Experiences of Ambulance Placements. A Rapid Evidence Review

Health Science Reports
Background Ambulance practice placements overseen by paramedic practice educators form an essential aspect of training for student paramedics; however, this approach, adapted from other healthcare professions, is a relatively new model for paramedicine ...
Joseph James Hudson Brown, Marishona Ortega, Gregory Adam Whitley   +2 more
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Paramedics’ experiences of administering fascia iliaca compartment block to patients in South Wales with suspected hip fracture at the scene of injury: results of focus groups

BMJ Open, 2019
Objectives To explore paramedics’ experience of delivering fascia iliaca compartment block (FICB) to patients with suspected hip fracture at the scene of injury. Design Focus groups within a randomised controlled trial.
B. Evans, Alan Brown, J. Bulger, G. Fegan, S. Ford, K. Guy, S. Jones, L. Keen, A. Khanom, M. Longo, I. Pallister, N. Rees, I. Russell, Anne C. Seagrove, A. Watkins, H. Snooks   +15 more
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Congenital aniridia: European COST action ANIRIDIA‐NET guidelines for diagnosis, management and care

Acta Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular disorder affecting the majority of eye structures and can be associated with systemic manifestations. The main visible phenotypic characteristic is the partial or complete absence of the iris; however, foveal hypoplasia is a more frequent and reliable clinical sign. Other ocular comorbidities are associated
Davide Romano, Vito Romano, Alejandra Daruich, Giulio Ferrari, Matthieu Robert, Francesco Semeraro, Neil Lagali, Dominique Bremond‐Gignac, the ANIRIDIA‐NET Clinical Guidelines Working Group, Miriam Barbany, Claus Cursiefen, Stefano Ferrari, Francisco Figueiredo, Christina Grupcheva, Jesper Hjortdal, Elke Kreps, Erlend Landsend, Laura Mauring, Hilde Pedersen, Nora Szentmáry, Bogumil Wowra, the Aniridia‐Europa and Geniris Working Group, Sophie Valleix, Juan Álvarez de Toledo, James Lauderdale, Tor Paaske Utheim, Paolo Rama   +26 more
wiley   +1 more source

Near misses and presenteeism among paramedics.

Occupational Medicine, 2019
BACKGROUND Paramedics need to be in good physical health to be able to respond to emergencies. We hypothesized that near misses by paramedics and unanticipated incidents that cause no harm may be associated with presenteeism during emergency rescues ...
T. Ishimaru, T. Kubo, K. Honno, Y. Toyokuni, Y. Fujino   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Challenges to Infant Health Care in the Social Media Era: Misinformation and Medicalisation

Acta Paediatrica, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Cry‐fuss problems, breastfeeding difficulties and sleep issues commonly prompt parents to seek help for their infants. Many families turn to social media, where they encounter diverse service providers, conflicting advice and health misinformation.
Lotta Immeli, Pamela Douglas, Kaija‐Leena Kolho   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Australia story: Current status and future challenges for the clinical applications of psychedelics

British Journal of Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract The past decade has seen a huge increase in clinical research with psychedelic drugs and 3,4‐methylenedioxymethamphetamine (MDMA), which have revealed great potential for treating mental health conditions. Given this progress in research, as well as the current unmet clinical need of millions of patients, in 2023, the Australian Therapeutic ...
David J Nutt, Peter Hunt, Anne Katrin Schlag, Paul Fitzgerald   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

The level of knowledge of paramedics from Podkarpackie Province about the use of simulation in training

Journal of Education, Health and Sport, 2017
Introduction: Medical Simulation allows to improve knowledge, skills and social competences in undergraduate and post-graduate training in medical professions in a shorter time than traditional education.  The aim of the paper was to assess the level of
Stanisław Szela, Tomasz Surowiec, Dorota Ozga, Jerzy Kiszka, Marzena Jędrzejczyk–Cwanek   +4 more
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The Correlation between Mathematics Anxiety, Numerical Ability and Drug Calculation Ability of Paramedic Students: An Explanatory Mixed Method Study

Advances in Medical Education and Practice, 2020
Eihab Khasawneh,1,2 Cameron Gosling,1 Brett Williams1 1Department of Paramedicine, Monash University, Frankston, Victoria, Australia; 2Faculty of Applied Medical Sciences, Jordan University of Science and Technology, Irbid, JordanCorrespondence: Eihab ...
Khasawneh E, Gosling C, Williams B
doaj  

Alternative Destination Transport? The Role of Paramedics in Optimal Use of the Emergency Department

Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2016
Introduction: Alternative destination transportation by emergency medical services (EMS) is a subject of hot debate between those favoring all patients being evaluated by an emergency physician (EP) and those recognizing the need to reduce emergency ...
Michael M. Neeki, Fanglong Dong, Leigh Avera, Tan Than, Rodney Borger, Joe Powell, Reza Vaezazizi, Richard Pitts   +7 more
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