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Fentanyl, hydromorphone, and oxycodone are metabolized by cytochrome P450 3A4 (CYP3A4). Co‐administration with CYP3A4‐inhibiting macrolides (clarithromycin or erythromycin) may increase opioid concentrations and overdose risk, but the clinical impact of these interactions is unknown.
Tony Antoniou +7 more
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ABSTRACT Background Early‐onset pneumonia is a possible complication after out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) resuscitation. Whether or not a suspected aspiration during prehospital care is associated with the development of early‐onset pneumonia has not been studied.
Karoliina Yli‐Luukko +4 more
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Medication Appropriateness in Prehospital Care
Background. The aim of the present study was to determine the medication appropriateness (MA) in prehospital emergency physician deployments according to the hospital discharge diagnosis and to investigate the factors influencing the MA. Methods. The MA was determined by a systematic comparison of the administered medication in prehospital emergency ...
Nikolai Ramadanov +3 more
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ABSTRACT Background In‐hospital use of non‐invasive ventilation improves outcomes in patients with acute respiratory failure caused by acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease. Prehospital use of non‐invasive ventilation is uncommon due to diagnostic uncertainty and logistical constraints.
Jesper H. Brendel +10 more
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ABSTRACT Background Survivors of out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) who remain comatose after return of spontaneous circulation are routinely sedated and mechanically ventilated during early post‐resuscitation care. Although prolonged sedation has traditionally been considered necessary, contemporary normothermia‐based temperature control allows ...
Anders Morten Grejs +12 more
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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
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ABSTRACT Background Tranexamic acid is an antifibrinolytic agent reducing mortality when administered to trauma patients with haemorrhagic shock. This mortality reduction is time sensitive. Increased intramuscular dose administration has proven an effective alternative to intravenous administration in several studies and is used by some emergency ...
Trine Lynghaug +6 more
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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
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A Novel Approach to Cadaver‐Based Soiled Airway Simulation
ABSTRACT Effective management of heavily soiled airways is a critical and challenging skill across multiple clinical settings. Existing training methods rely largely on manikin‐based simulators, which often lack sufficient anatomical realism and haptic fidelity.
Adam Parks +3 more
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Concrete silo collapse: emergency medical services response to a mass casualty incident
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
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