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Association between using a prehospital assessment unit and hospital admission and mortality: a matched cohort study

BMJ Open, 2023
Objectives This study aimed to compare hospital admission and 30-day mortality between patients assessed by the prehospital assessment unit (PAU) and patients not assessed by the PAU.Design This was a matched cohort study.Setting This study was conducted
Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Daniel Hägi-Pedersen, Niklas Breindahl, Signe Amalie Wolthers, Sair Anjum, Annette Ersbøll, Lars Bredevang Andersen, Helle Collatz Christensen   +7 more
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Prehospital characteristics among patients with sepsis: a comparison between patients with or without adverse outcome

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background The prehospital care of patients with sepsis are commonly performed by the emergency medical services. These patients may be critically ill and have high in-hospital mortality rates.
Agnes Olander, Henrik Andersson, Annelie J. Sundler, Anders Bremer, Lars Ljungström, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara   +5 more
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Response to: Best practice advice on pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia & advanced airway management

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
The European HEMS and Air ambulance Committee’s Medical working group recently published Best Practice advice on pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia and advanced airway management. We believe that this initiative is important.
Jostein S. Hagemo, Per P. Bredmose, Halvard Stave, Marius Rehn, Christian Buskop   +4 more
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Acute pain in the prehospital setting: a register-based study of 41.241 patients

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2018
Background Acute pain is a frequent symptom, but little is known about the frequency and causes of acute pain in the prehospital population. The objectives of this study were to investigate the frequency of moderate to severe pain among prehospital ...
Kristian D. Friesgaard, Ingunn S. Riddervold, Hans Kirkegaard, Erika F. Christensen, Lone Nikolajsen   +4 more
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An Ionic Gelation Powder for Ultrafast Hemostasis and Accelerated Wound Healing

Advanced Functional Materials, EarlyView.
An ultrafast ionic gelation‐activated hemostatic powder (AGCL) forms a hydrogel within ≈1 s upon contact with blood‐derived calcium ions. The AGCL powder enables rapid hemorrhage control, strong tissue adhesion, and enhanced healing. The powder's pre‐crosslinked polymer network ensures high blood uptake and stability, offering effective treatment for ...
Youngju Son, Kyusoon Pak, Taehoon Lee, Monica Celine Prayogo, Jinyoung Choi, Sukkyung Kang, Minjoo Kang, Byungkook Oh, Sang Yu Sun, Sanha Kim, Sung Gap Im, Sangyong Jon, Steve Park   +12 more
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Characteristics and critical care interventions in drowning patients treated by the Danish Air Ambulance from 2016 to 2021: a nationwide registry-based study with 30-day follow-up

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Improving oxygenation and ventilation in drowning patients early in the field is critical and may be lifesaving. The critical care interventions performed by physicians in drowning management are poorly described.
Niklas Breindahl, Signe A. Wolthers, Thea P. Møller, Stig N. F. Blomberg, Jacob Steinmetz, Helle C. Christensen, the Danish Drowning Validation Group   +6 more
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AI‐Assisted Bioelectronics for Personalized Health Management

Advanced Electronic Materials, EarlyView.
Recent advances in artificial intelligence (AI)‐assisted bioelectronics, including materials, device fabrication, working mechanisms, AI‐hardware integration, and proof‐of‐concept applications in digital health management, are summarized. The emergence of AI‐assisted bioelectronic systems and potential solutions to existing challenges are discussed ...
Huiwen Xiong, Changhao Dai, Xuting Chen, Jilie Kong, Dacheng Wei, Xueen Fang, Wenhao Weng   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Danish Drowning Cohort: Utstein-style data from fatal and non-fatal drowning incidents in Denmark

BMC Medical Research Methodology
Background Effective interventions to reduce drowning incidents require accurate and reliable data for scientific analysis. However, the lack of high-quality evidence and the variability in drowning terminology, definitions, and outcomes present ...
Niklas Breindahl, Kasper Bitzer, Oliver B. Sørensen, Alexander Wildenschild, Signe A. Wolthers, Tim Lindskou, Jacob Steinmetz, Stig N. F. Blomberg, Helle C. Christensen, the Danish Drowning Validation Group   +9 more
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Status epilepticus: Updates on mechanisms and treatments

Epilepsia Open, EarlyView.
Abstract Status epilepticus (SE) consists of prolonged, self‐sustaining seizures and is a common neurological emergency that causes respiratory compromise and neuronal injury. Without prompt treatment, the seizures can become resistant to benzodiazepines, leading to the progressive evolution of established, refractory, and super‐refractory SE.
Suchitra Joshi, Jaideep Kapur
wiley   +1 more source

Fatigue impact of mixed reality in mass casualty incidents training

BMC Digital Health
Background Fatigue is a multifaceted state characterized by a significant lack of energy or motivation; which is perceived by the individual to interfere with usual and desired activities; it can hinder an individual’s functioning.
Ana María Cintora-Sanz, Raúl Muñoz-Romo, Alberto Blanco-Lara, Paula Sanchíz-Torres, Tatiana Vazquéz-Rodríguez, Helmut Schrom-Feiertag, Carmen Cardós-Alonso   +6 more
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