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Dried plasma retains hemostatic function and thermal stability during Arctic military operations

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Dried plasma offers a practical alternative for remote damage control resuscitation, providing hemostatic support and volume replacement. The Arctic presents challenges that necessitate the need for blood‐based resuscitation to extend the “golden hour.” To address this, we evaluated the hemostatic and thermal stability of dried ...
Kanwal Singh   +17 more
wiley   +1 more source

Emotional distress of callers requesting emergency medical communication center assistance and patient outcomes: a prospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
Background Telephone triage, performed in Emergency Medical Communication Centers is the complex task of gathering key medical information in order to identify life-threatening emergencies and ensure timely and appropriate service deployment.
Marie Christina Ng Ping Cheung   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital Care in Traumatic Brain Injury: Factors Affecting Patient's Outcome

open access: yesAsian Journal of Neurosurgery, 2018
Background: Traumatic brain injury (TBI) is the leading cause of deaths worldwide. The morbidity and mortality due to TBI are related to both primary as well as secondary insults.
U. Meena, Ashok K. Gupta, V. Sinha
semanticscholar   +1 more source

A hybrid strategy using an ambulance and a helicopter to convey thrombectomy candidates to definite care: a prospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
Background Mechanical thrombectomy is the treatment of choice for large vessel occlusion strokes done only in comprehensive stroke centres (CSC). We investigated whether the transportation time of thrombectomy candidates from another hospital district ...
Pauli Vuorinen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Outcomes in austere trauma care: An analysis of patients transferred from scene compared to inter‐hospital transfers

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Rapid access to surgical care has demonstrated a survival benefit in trauma. We sought to describe a state's trauma system with a single Level one trauma center. Study Design and Methods All available trauma encounters from 2015 to 2023 were classified as direct from scene and transfer cohorts.
Andrew D. Fisher   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

Concrete silo collapse: emergency medical services response to a mass casualty incident

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Major incidents evolving from occupational accidents are very infrequent in Scandinavia and therefore, case reports are called for. On 26 November, 2024, a fatal occupational accident took place during the construction of a concrete silo in ...
Peter Martin Hansen   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Adverse events in prehospital emergency care: a trigger tool study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Prehospital emergency care has developed rapidly during the past decades. The care is given in a complex context which makes prehospital care a potential high-risk activity when it comes to patient safety.
Magnus Andersson Hagiwara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Simulação realística no ensino do atendimento pré-hospitalar: debriefing / Realistic simulation in prehospital care teaching: debriefing [PDF]

open access: diamond, 2021
Marcos Suel Golberto Gontijo   +7 more
openalex   +1 more source

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