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Pre-hospital blood transfusion – an ESA survey of European practice

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Blood products are a lifesaving commodity in the treatment of major trauma. Although there is little evidence for use of pre-hospital blood products (PHBP) in seriously injured patients, an increasing number of emergency medical services have ...
K. Thies, A. Truhlář, D. Keene, J. Hinkelbein, K. Rützler, L. Brazzi, B. Vivien   +6 more
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Key performance indicators for pre hospital emergency Anaesthesia - a suggested approach for implementation

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Pre-hospital Emergency Anaesthesia (PHEA) is regarded as one of the highest risk interventions that pre-hospital providers perform. AAGBI guidance from 2017 suggests the use of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to audit PHEA quality.
James Raitt, James Hudgell, Henry Knott, Syed Masud   +3 more
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A scoping review of pre-hospital technology to assist ambulance personnel with patient diagnosis or stratification during the emergency assessment of suspected stroke

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Pre-hospital identification of key subgroups within the suspected stroke population could reduce delays to emergency treatment. We aimed to identify and describe technology with existing proof of concept for diagnosis or stratification of ...
H. Lumley, D. Flynn, Lisa Shaw, G. McClelland, G. Ford, P. White, C. Price   +6 more
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The Effect of Basic Life Support Course on Community Knowledge Level

Babali Nursing Research, 2021
Introduction: Cardiac arrest is the most pre-hospital emergency cases. Approximately 30.000 people have cardiac arrest in pre-hospital and about 33% have treated with bystander.
I Kadek Artawan, Yupin Aungsuroch, I Gede Juanamasta, I Made Sukma Wijaya, Komang Agus Jerry Widyanata   +4 more
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Tourniquet-induced nerve compression injuries are caused by high pressure levels and gradients – a review of the evidence to guide safe surgical, pre-hospital and blood flow restriction usage

BMC Biomedical Engineering, 2020
Tourniquets in orthopaedic surgery safely provide blood free surgical fields, but their use is not without risk. Tourniquets can result in temporary or permanent injury to underlying nerves, muscles, blood vessels and soft tissues.
B. Masri, A. Eisen, C. Duncan, J. McEwen
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Pre hospital care in Europe [PDF]

Emergency Medicine Journal, 2005
The delivery of prehospital care varies greatly across Europe, but the Hesculaep Project funded by the European Union aims to map the provision of prehospital care in the 25 countries of Europe. The Hesculaep1 Project funded by the European Union aims to map the provision of prehospital care in the 25 countries of Europe.
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Pulmonary embolism mimicking acute myocardial infarction: a case report and review of literature

The Pan African Medical Journal, 2019
The diagnosis of pulmonary thromboembolism (PTE) with changes shown by electrocardiography (ECG) is a challenge in the clinical practice due to rare pathognomonic findings.
Saida Zelfani, Hela Manai, Saoussen Laabidi, Abir Wahabi, Sara Akeri, Mounir Daghfous   +5 more
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Mother's Smart Card Effect on Mother's Knowledge and Awareness of Children's Fever in The Pre-Hospital Phase

Babali Nursing Research, 2022
Introduction: Fever increases body temperature above 37.50 C, making the child uncomfortable; the child's body and face are hot, red, and shivers. Fever conditions also affect parents, especially mothers who will also feel anxious.
Sapondra Wijaya, Wahyu Dwi Ari Wibowo, Abdul Rokhman, Firman Nugraha Putra, Huswatun Azmarina Yulandari, Encan Reazsari Anisya   +5 more
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Machine learning-based prediction of acute coronary syndrome using only the pre-hospital 12-lead electrocardiogram

Nature Communications, 2020
Prompt identification of acute coronary syndrome is a challenge in clinical practice. The 12-lead electrocardiogram (ECG) is readily available during initial patient evaluation, but current rule-based interpretation approaches lack sufficient accuracy ...
S. Al-Zaiti, Lucas Besomi, Z. Bouzid, Z. Faramand, Stephanie O. Frisch, C. Martin‐Gill, R. Gregg, S. Saba, C. Callaway, E. Sejdić   +9 more
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Pre-hospital Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) for exsanguinating pelvic haemorrhage.

Resuscitation, 2019
AIM To report the initial experience and outcomes of Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta (REBOA) as an adjunct to pre-hospital resuscitation of patients with exsanguinating pelvic haemorrhage.
R. Lendrum, Zane B Perkins, M. Chana, M. Marsden, R. Davenport, G. Grier, Samy Sadek, G. Davies   +7 more
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