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Prehospital stroke triage in Denmark: a retrospective observational study of emergency medical services handling confirmed stroke cases not admitted directly to a stroke unit [PDF]

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Early identification and correct triage of stroke in the prehospital setting are essential for timely treatment and improved outcomes. In Region Zealand, Denmark, ambulance personnel are instructed to consult a neurologist when stroke is ...
Astrid Merete Blomberg Drejøe, Magnus Glerup, Troels Wienecke, Jonathan Wenstrup, Felix Nicolai Raben-Levetzau, Heidi Shil Eddelien, Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Helle Collatz Christensen   +7 more
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Prehospital resuscitation [PDF]

Trauma Surgery & Acute Care Open, 2021
Traumatic injury is the leading cause of death in young people in the USA. Our knowledge of prehospital resuscitation is constantly evolving and is often informed by research based on military experience. A move toward balanced blood product resuscitation and away from excessive crystalloid use has led to improvements in outcomes for trauma patients ...
Martin Schreiber, Alexandra M P Brito
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Prehospital Emergency Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 2023
Background: An under-developed and fragmented prehospital Emergency Medical Services (EMS) system is a major obstacle to the timely care of emergency patients.
Harikrishna Bhattarai, Sandesh Bhusal, F. Barone-Adesi, I. Hubloue   +3 more
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Resuscitation with blood products in patients with trauma-related haemorrhagic shock receiving prehospital care (RePHILL): a multicentre, open-label, randomised, controlled, phase 3 trial

The Lancet Haematology, 2022
Summary Background Time to treatment matters in traumatic haemorrhage but the optimal prehospital use of blood in major trauma remains uncertain. We investigated whether use of packed red blood cells (PRBC) and lyophilised plasma (LyoPlas) was superior ...
N. Crombie, H. Doughty, Jon Bishop, A. Desai, Emily F Dixon, James M Hancox, M. Herbert, C. Leech, S. J. Lewis, Mark R Nash, D. Naumann, G. Slinn, H. Smith, I. Smith, Rebekah K Wale, Alastair W Wilson, N. Ives, G. Perkins   +17 more
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Clinical Research in Prehospital Care: Current and Future Challenges

Clinics and Practice, 2023
Prehospital care plays a critical role in improving patient outcomes, particularly in cases of time-sensitive emergencies such as trauma, cardiac failure, stroke, bleeding, breathing difficulties, systemic infections, etc. In recent years, there has been
J. Cimino, C. Braun
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Prehospital Guidelines for the Management of Traumatic Brain Injury – 3rd Edition

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2023
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A. Lulla, Angela Lumba-Brown, A. Totten, P. Maher, N. Badjatia, R. Bell, Christina T J Donayri, M. Fallat, G. Hawryluk, S. Goldberg, H. Hennes, Steven P Ignell, J. Ghajar, Brian P Krzyzaniak, E. Lerner, D. Nishijima, C. Schleien, Stacy A. Shackelford, Erik Swartz, David Wright, Rachel Zhang, A. Jagoda, B. Bobrow   +22 more
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Prehospital airway management

Journal of Paramedic Practice, 2022
The prehospital emergency airway management is a key moderating factor for patient survival and mortality rates. There has been much debate around the optimum method of prehospital emergency airway management. This commentary critically appraises a recent systematic review which assesses the harms and benefits of three different airway management ...
Bell, Steve, Pennington, Betty, Hill, James Edward, Harrison, Joanna   +3 more
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Prehospital Stroke Care Part 2: On-Scene Evaluation and Management by Emergency Medical Services Practitioners

Stroke, 2023
The prehospital phase is a critical component of delivering high-quality acute stroke care. This topical review discusses the current state of prehospital acute stroke screening and transport, as well as new and emerging advances in prehospital diagnosis
Christopher T. Richards, J. Oostema, Sherita N. Chapman, Lauren E. Mamer, E. Brandler, A. Alexandrov, A. Czap, J. Martinez-Gutierrez, C. Martin-Gill, A. Panchal, J. McMullan, K. Zachrison   +11 more
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Prehospital critical care is associated with increased survival in adult trauma patients in Scotland [PDF]

, 2020
Background Scotland has three prehospital critical care teams (PHCCTs) providing enhanced care support to a usually paramedic-delivered ambulance service.
Carr, David, Corfield, Alasdair R., Donald, Michael J., Fitzpatrick, David, Hearns, Stephen, Lyon, Richard M., Maddock, Alistair, Sinclair, Neil   +7 more
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The Current Status and Challenges of Prehospital Trauma Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

Prehospital Emergency Care, 2023
Background This review aims to understand the present circumstances on the provision of prehospital trauma care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly scoping the challenges experienced by LMICs in this regard.
S. Quake, F. Khoda, Arian Arjomandi Rad, H. Subbiah Ponniah, R. Vardanyan, P. Frisoni, Hoshang Arjomandi Rad, Martina Brasesco, S. Mustoe, Jenna L. Godfrey, G. Miller, Johann Malawana   +11 more
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