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Narrative review of strategies for blood product shelf‐life extension

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Mike Akaraphanth, Jessica Oudakker, Matthew Paulson, Michael Adam Meledeo, Kristin M. Reddoch‐Cardenas, Lusha Xiang, Steven G. Schauer, Todd Getz   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Changes in temperature in preheated crystalloids at ambient temperatures relevant to a prehospital setting: an experimental simulation study with the application of prehospital treatment of trauma patients suffering from accidental hypothermia

BMC Emergency Medicine
Background Accidental hypothermia is common in all trauma patients and contributes to the lethal diamond, increasing both morbidity and mortality. In hypotensive shock, fluid resuscitation is recommended using fluids with a temperature of 37–42°, as ...
Emil Jensen, Helena Rentzhog, Johan Herlitz, Christer Axelsson, Peter Lundgren   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Reasons for Prehospital Delay in Acute Ischemic Stroke

Journal of the American Heart Association : Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2019
Background Prehospital delay reduces the proportion of patients with stroke treated with recanalization therapies. We aimed to identify novel and modifiable risk factors for prehospital delay.
J. Fladt, N. Meier, S. Thilemann, A. Polymeris, C. Traenka, D. Seiffge, R. Sutter, N. Peters, H. Gensicke, B. Flückiger, K. de Hoogh, N. Künzli, Bettina Bringolf‐Isler, L. Bonati, S. Engelter, P. Lyrer, G. D. De Marchis   +16 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Elevating the standards of hypofibrinogenemia in trauma: Higher thresholds of admission fibrinogen predict mortality and organ dysfunction

Transfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background The precise thresholds at which admission fibrinogen predicts mortality and organ dysfunction in trauma patients are unknown. Study Design and Methods Retrospective study at a single trauma center. Inclusion criteria: 18–89 years, traumatic mechanism, transported from scene, and fibrinogen obtained within 30‐min of arrival ...
Justin Richards, Joseph Kufera, Mary Burgoyne, Deborah Stein, Rosemary Kozar   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Preventing burnout from moral distress among prehospital emergency personnel through action research and targeted clinical ethics support

Scientific Reports
Ethical challenges are integral to health care and are associated with moral distress among health professionals. Moral distress can turn into burnout with a range of negative effects for professionals, patients, relatives, collaborators, and the ...
Lotte Huniche, Louise Milling, Daniel Wittrock, Søren Mikkelsen, Henriette Bruun   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital analgesia [PDF]

British Journal of Anaesthesia, 2013
A, Maddock, J, Ferris
openaire   +2 more sources

Blood supply continuity and emergency preparedness in natural and man‐made disasters and in armed conflicts—The Nordic perspectives

Vox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman, Christian Medby, Denise Bäckström, Jarkko Ihalainen, Markus Lyyra, Patrik Nimberger‐Hansson, Geir Strandenes, Jouni Lauronen, Torunn Apelseth   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

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

Association of Statewide Implementation of the Prehospital Traumatic Brain Injury Treatment Guidelines With Patient Survival Following Traumatic Brain Injury: The Excellence in Prehospital Injury Care (EPIC) Study.

JAMA Surgery, 2019
Importance Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is a massive public health problem. While evidence-based guidelines directing the prehospital treatment of TBI have been promulgated, to our knowledge, no studies have assessed their association with survival ...
D. Spaite, B. Bobrow, B. Bobrow, S. Keim, Bruce J Barnhart, Vatsal Chikani, J. Gaither, D. Sherrill, K. Denninghoff, Terry Mullins, P. Adelson, Amber D. Rice, Chad D Viscusi, Chengcheng Hu   +13 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source