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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
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Accuracy of Prehospital Triage of Adult Patients With Traumatic Injuries Following Implementation of a Trauma Triage Intervention [PDF]

, 2023
Importance: Adequate prehospital triage is pivotal to enable optimal care in inclusive trauma systems and reduce avoidable mortality, lifelong disabilities, and costs.
Prehospital Trauma Triage Research Collaborative (PTTRC)
core  

Factors associated with rapid pediatric acute seizure emergency treatment: Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus baseline cohort

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective Status epilepticus (SE) treatment is more effective when benzodiazepines (BZDs) are given soon after SE diagnosis. The Quality Improvement in Time to Treat Status Epilepticus (QuITT‐SE) trial is a multicenter, randomized, stepped‐wedge effectiveness‐implementation hybrid study aimed at improving time to SE treatment.
Adam P. Ostendorf, Gabrielle Brown‐Mitchell, Tobias Loddenkemper, Lindsey A. Morgan, Brian Appavu, Raquel Farias‐Moeller, Dana Harrar, Craig Press, Janette Mailo, Nicholas S. Abend, William D. Gaillard, Shasha Bai, Mariah Eisner, Emily Kroshus, Kathryn Vannatta, Howard P. Goodkin, on behalf of the QuITT‐SE Study Group, Karen Allen, Megan Fredwall, Allison Nelson, Megan Rose, Corinne McCabe, Hannah Lehmann, Jared Haught, Lauren McHenry, William Korab, Amanda Courtney, Angela Turner, Coral Crandell, Sophie Rotter‐Aboyoun, Zoe Munsey, Mikaela Morales, Jacqueline Lee‐Eng, Sahar Rostamian, Elijah Simon, Luisa Fernanda Atunes Ortega, Alyssa Chen, Kristin Reid, Heather Kennedy, Courtney Englehardt, Jensen Kuchrawy, Abigail Howe, Nora Reilly, Lora Pixley, Amy Liljestrand, Annalee Antonetty, Agnieszka Kielian, Jennifer Gettings, Lillian Voke, Shannon Manzi, Lauren Fleser, Jeffrey Bolton, Madeline Chiujdea, Deborah Shiers, Michele Jackson, Stephanie Dailey, Lynn McDaniel, Jared Barkes, Brittany Dunn, Laure Cromwell, Irene Kelly, Kimberlee Meegan, Anne Vasiliadis, Julia S. Keenan, Sarah Vepraskas, Ronda Werner, Kimberly Zimmanck, Rupa Nallamothu, Sarah Otterson, Kaley Marrari, Lalaine Dungca, Nigel Negm, Sarah Kiel, Chris Kennie‐Richardson, Ariel Hierhozer, Katherine Dyer, Meera Singavi, Molly Green, Nate Evans, Caitlin Keiter, Jessica Johnson, Sara Molisani, Darshana Parikh, Veronica Zielinkski, Rachael Huber, Brody Giblin, Allix Edsill, Jessica Zook   +87 more
wiley   +1 more source

The prevalence of hypotension and hypoxaemia in the prehospital setting of traumatic brain injury in Johannesburg, Gauteng [PDF]

, 2013
Includes abstract.
Stassen, Willem
core   +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
doaj   +1 more source

Emergency treatment delay and underdosing are associated with poor outcome in non‐convulsive status epilepticus

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Nonconvulsive status epilepticus (NCSE) is difficult to recognize in the emergency department (ED), where onset is often unknown and treatment may be delayed. To what extent treatment timing and dose adequacy are associated with outcome in NCSE remains debated.
Francesco Misirocchi, Alice Ballabeni, Maddalena Frapporti, Alessandro Borgna, Lucia Zinno, Stefano Meletti, Irene Florindo   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Racing against time: Emergency ambulance dispatches and response times, a register-based study in Region Zealand, Denmark, 2013–2022

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background The global strain on Emergency Medical Services (EMS) is reflected in the increasing number of emergency ambulance dispatches. Shorter EMS response times have demonstrated some effect on very specific and rare conditions.
Josefine Tangen Jensen, Thea Palsgaard Møller, Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Annette Kjær Ersbøll, Helle Collatz Christensen   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes of out‐of‐hospital treatment of impending tonic–clonic status epilepticus with diazepam nasal spray: A retrospective combined cohort analysis

Epilepsia, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective We assessed the timing, dosing, and effectiveness of diazepam nasal spray in a large dataset of seizures treated in the out‐of‐hospital setting, using as reference the International League Against Epilepsy criteria for tonic–clonic status epilepticus (SE) and its treatment.
John M. Stern, Leock Y. Ngo, Eric B. Segal, Danielle A. Becker, Randa G. Jarrar, Tracy A. Glauser, Jurriaan M. Peters, Emilio Perucca, Evelyn K. Shih, Enrique Carrazana, Adrian L. Rabinowicz   +10 more
wiley   +1 more source