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Description of patients presenting with mental illness in emergency medical services: a retrospective observational study

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Mental illness is prevalent worldwide, creating a demand for Emergency Medical Service (EMS) assessments in mental illness, yet research on the epidemiology of patients with mental illness in the EMS is lacking in Sweden.
Natalie Bergman, Aleksandra Jarling, Gabriella Boysen Norberg, Beatrice Alenljung, Magnus Hagiwara Andersson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome presenting as acute neurological and respiratory distress

European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine
Background: Morgagni-Stewart-Morel syndrome (MSMS) is an uncommon disorder characterized by internal frontal hyperostosis, obesity, neuropsychiatric symptoms, and often associated endocrine abnormalities, notably hypothyroidism.
Marwa Ben Abdallah, Aymen Farroukh, Faten Mzoughi, Houssem Affes, Mariam Mallek, Wassel Mokni, Adel Chaari   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Danish quality database for prehospital emergency medical services

, 2016
Erika Frischknecht Christensen,1–3 Peter Anthony Berlac,4 Henrik Nielsen,5 Christian Fynbo Christiansen5 1Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, 2Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, 3Prehospital ...
Christiansen CF, Berlac PA, Nielsen H, Frischknecht Christensen E   +3 more
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Epinephrine in Prehospital Traumatic Cardiac Arrest-Life Saving or False Hope?

Objectives: While epinephrine is widely used for medical cardiac arrests, there is a knowledge gap regarding its utility for traumatic arrests. Traumatic arrests result from hypovolemia, hypoxia, or anatomic impairment of cardiac function such that the ...
Robinson, Bryce R. H., Meizoso, Jonathan P., Bui, Eric H., Shatz, David V., Dorlac, Warren C., Shapiro, Mark L., Witt, Cordelie E., Campion, Eric M.   +7 more
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Consecutive Emergency Carotid Artery Stenting and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient With Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report

Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, Volume 108, Issue 3, Page 1047-1051, September 1, 2026.
ABSTRACT Severe aortic stenosis (AS) carries a poor prognosis when symptomatic, particularly in cardiogenic shock (CS). Emergency transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is rarely performed but may represent a rescue therapy. Coexistent carotid artery stenosis (CAS) further increases procedural risk.
Max Groche, Claudio Silwanis, Clemens Steinwender, Thomas Lambert   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

INtelligent toolkit for reconnaissance, assessments and prehospital support in Perilous InciDents: a realistic experiment in prehospital environment

BMC Health Services Research
Background First responders, when arriving at a disaster, need a rapid analysis of the environment in which they are going to operate, as they have to assess the conditions surrounding potential victims and neutralize any risks that may exist.The EU ...
Ana María Cintora-Sanz, Patricia Blanco-Hermo, Soledad Gómez-De la Oliva, Rozenn Marechal, Olivier Balet, Patricia Gonzalez-Rico   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Angiography‐Negative Subarachnoid Hemorrhage Detected After Emergent Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Non‐ST‐Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction: A Case Report

Clinical Case Reports, Volume 14, Issue 9, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Neurological deterioration, headache, vomiting, bradycardia, or hypertension after emergent percutaneous coronary intervention should prompt immediate brain imaging. When subarachnoid hemorrhage is detected shortly after coronary stenting, the hemorrhage onset may remain uncertain, and antiplatelet decisions require individualized ...
Chul Hee Lee
wiley   +1 more source

Balancing care needs - a qualitative study on prehospital emergency nurses’ experiences of providing self-care advice and home referrals for frail older patients

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background The aging population has led to a growing number of frail older patients in prehospital emergency care. These patients often present with complex healthcare needs, posing significant challenges for prehospital emergency nurses (PENs) when ...
Gabriella Norberg Boysen, Elin Svensson, Caroline Heldtander, Johan Herlitz, Agnes Olander   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Forecasting and Capacity Planning in Prehospital Emergency Medical Services: The Case of Ankara

The International Journal of Health Planning and Management, Volume 41, Issue 5, Page 1022-1031, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Objective Time savings in prehospital emergency medical services are vital for human life. Ensuring that these services can meet potential demands is essential for successful delivery. This study aimed to forecast the demand for ambulance services within prehospital emergency medical services and to plan the capacity of ambulance stations ...
Elif Erbay, Çağdaş Erkan Akyürek
wiley   +1 more source

Characteristics and causes in patients presenting with convulsions in the Danish prehospital setting

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Convulsing patients are one of the most common reasons for dispatch in the prehospital system. Determining the underlying cause of symptoms is paramount for both patient safety and determining the correct patient course.
August Emil Licht, Johannes Bladt Andersen, Martine Siw Nielsen, Stig Alexander Larsen, Søren Mikkelsen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source