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ABSTRACT Introduction The delivery of healthcare in the out‐of‐hospital setting by paramedics, emergency medical technicians, and first responders is informed by various health guidelines that cover a myriad of medical presentations. These guidelines often score poorly on quality assessment tools and do not routinely meet accepted standards for ...
Brendan V. Schultz +19 more
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Background The purpose of this study was to clarify the potentially life-saving critical interventions performed on children below the age of seven by the physician-manned mobile emergency care unit (MECU) in Odense, Denmark.
Alexandra Claire McKenzie +7 more
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Abstract Objective To conduct a preliminary pilot evaluation of the usability, acceptability, feasibility, and appropriateness of an information and communication technology‐based emergency medical services (ICT‐EMS) system implemented to support prehospital emergency patient transport in medically underserved region of South Korea.
Yu‐Na Kim +7 more
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Prehospital whole blood transfusion in hemorrhagic shock: A systematic review
Transfusion, EarlyView.
Pierre‐Marc Dion +8 more
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Cerebral Infarction: Epidemiology, Classification, Mechanisms, Diagnosis, and Management
Within minutes after ischemia onset, deprivation of oxygen and glucose leads to rapid ATP depletion, resulting in failure of Na+/K+‐ATPase activity and membrane depolarization. This ionic imbalance promotes uncontrolled synaptic release of glutamate and excessive activation of postsynaptic NMDA and AMPA receptors.
Meibiao Zhang +4 more
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ABSTRACT Background The aim of this study was to perform a systematic review and meta‐analysis on the effect of buffering therapies on clinical outcomes in adult patients with acute metabolic acidosis. Methods Searches were conducted in Embase, Cochrane, and PubMed for randomised clinical trials comparing a buffering therapy to either placebo, no ...
Peter C. Lind +5 more
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Occurrence of Hypoxemia the First Day After Trauma Assessed by Continuous Pulse Oximetry
ABSTRACT Background Trauma is a leading cause of death and disability in young adults. Although supplemental oxygen is recommended early after trauma to prevent hypoxemia, evidence regarding the occurrence and distribution of hypoxemic episodes, to raise awareness on potential clinical implications, is sparse.
Jacob Jensen‐Abbew +9 more
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ABSTRACT Burns are a major cause of morbidity in Yemen, and their prevention relies heavily on community knowledge and safe practices. Understanding gaps in awareness and behaviour is essential for designing effective interventions. This study assessed the knowledge, attitudes and practices (KAP) regarding burn prevention and first aid among a Yemeni ...
Yahia Ahmed Alsiaghi +7 more
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Background The growing demand for acute medical assistance creates an increasing pressure on emergency medical services (EMS) and emergency departments. This calls for initiatives to prevent avoidable admissions. A novel non-conveyance solo-ambulance was
Frederikke Amalie Møller +5 more
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