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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 ...
Beygui, Farzin, Brunetti, Natale Daniele, Castren, Maaret, ACCA Study Grp Prehosp Care, Goldstein, Patrick, Bueno, H, Folke, Fredrik, vant Hof, Arnoud,, Brunetti, ND, Rosell-Ortiz, Fernando,, Nibbe, Lutz, Nikolaou, Nikolaos,, Beygui, Farzin,, Swahn, Eva,, Tubaro, Marco,, Van't Hof, Arnoud, Huber, Kurt,, Zeymer, Uwe,, Zeymer, Uwe, Rosell-Ortiz, Fernando, Swahn, Eva, Folke, Fredrik,, Charpentier, Sandrine,, Brunetti, Natale Daniele,, Castren, M, Nibbe, Lutz,, Huber, K, Bueno, Hector,, Beygui, F, Svensson, Leif, Huber, Kurt, Zeymer, U, Svensson, Leif,, Christ, Michael, Rosell-Ortiz, F, Folke, F, Castren, Maaret,, Tubaro, Marco, Christ, Michael,, Svensson, L,, Bueno, Hector, Goldstein, Patrick,, Christ, M, Nikolaou, Nikolaos, Charpentier, Sandrine   +44 more
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Emergency care practitioners’ views on the use of ultrasound in pre-hospital acute care settings [PDF]

, 2022
Background: Ultrasound may assist in the detection of life-threatening conditions and evolving pathologies. South African emergency care practitioners (ECPs) working in pre-hospital contexts have historically not used ultrasound to diagnose and treat ...
Vincent-Lambert, Craig, Marx, Ernest, van Nugteren, Benjamin, Ernest Marx, Benjamin van Nugteren, Craig Vincent-Lambert   +5 more
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A scoping review of pre-hospital emergency care research in South Africa [PDF]

, 2021
Background: Pre-hospital emergency care is a relatively new research area in South Africa. To date, little research has been conducted to chart the existing work undertaken in this field.
Marr, Edwin, Dippenaar, Enrico, Enrico Dippenaar, Edwin J. Marr (16664532), Enrico Dippenaar (16658151), Edwin Marr   +5 more
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SAJPEC: A new dawn for pre-hospital emergency care in South Africa [PDF]

, 2020
The South African pre-hospital setting has made remarkable progress since the development of emergency care short courses more than three decades ago.
Sobuwa, Simpiwe, Simpiwe Sobuwa
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Do pre-hospital poisoning deaths differ from in-hospital deaths? A retrospective analysis [PDF]

, 2017
Background: Most fatal poisonings occur outside the hospital and the victims found dead. The purpose of this study was to determine the general pattern and patient demographics of fatal poisonings in Northern Finland.
Bakke, Håkon Kvåle, Janne Liisanantti, Koskela, Lauri, Tero Ala-Kokko, Raatiniemi, Lasse, Liisanantti, Janne, Lasse Raatiniemi, Håkon Kvåle Bakke, Ala-Kokko, Tero, Lauri Koskela   +9 more
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Acute kidney injury: diuretics are effective in prevention but not in treatment

Panorama of Emergency Medicine
CONTEXT Acute kidney injury (AKI) significantly affects patient morbidity and mortality. The prevalence of AKI ranges from 2% to 10% among hospitalised patients.
Tania Marx, Nicolas Cazes, Patricia Jabre, Cochrane Pre-hospital and Emergency Care Group   +3 more
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Real-time forecasting of emergency department arrivals using prehospital data

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Crowding in emergency departments (EDs) is a challenge globally. To counteract crowding in day-to-day operations, better tools to improve monitoring of the patient flow in the ED is needed.
Andreas Asheim, Lars P. Bache-Wiig Bjørnsen, Lars E. Næss-Pleym, Oddvar Uleberg, Jostein Dale, Sara M. Nilsen   +5 more
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Rigourous audit and feedback : positive effect on healthcare professionnal practice

Panorama of Emergency Medicine
CONTEXT Audit and feedback (A&F) is a commonly used method in healthcare. Previous studies, particularly in the field of behavioural theories, suggest that this method encourages healthcare professionals to modify their practice.
Mathieu Oberlin, Julie Dumouchel, Patricia Jabre, Cochrane Pre-hospital and Emergency Care Group   +3 more
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Therapeutic hypothermia may improve neurological outcome of cardiac arrest in adults

Panorama of Emergency Medicine
Source: Arrich J, Schütz N, Oppenauer J et al. (2023) Hypothermia for neuroprotection in adults after cardiac arrest. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2023 May 22;5(5):CD004128.
Nordine Nekhili, Daniel Meyran, Patricia Jabre, Cochrane Pre-hospital and Emergency Care Group   +3 more
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Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for acute asthma in children: Very uncertain results

Panorama of Emergency Medicine
Source: Korang SK, Baker M, Feinberg J et al. (2024) Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation for acute asthma in children. Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2024 Oct 2;10(10):CD012067 http://doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012067.pub3 Clinical Question Asthma
Yannick Auffret, Tania Marx, Patricia Jabre, Cochrane Pre-hospital and Emergency Care Group   +3 more
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