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Guidelines for Essential Trauma Care: Second Edition (2026)
Injury is a major cause of death and disability globally, with the highest burden in low‐ and middle‐income countries (LMICs). Strengthening the organization and planning for trauma care (care of the injured) can improve care and lower mortality. In 2004, the International Association for Trauma Surgery and Intensive Care (IATSIC) and the World Health ...
Charles Mock +41 more
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ABSTRACT Computational methods and tools under the label ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) are increasingly promoted as solutions to the challenges of under‐resourced and understaffed healthcare systems, with predictive modelling positioned as a means to improve efficiency and individualise care.
Iben Mundbjerg Gjødsbøl +1 more
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Medical evacuations by search and rescue helicopters in the Barents Sea
Background The Barents Sea, characterized by remote locations, vast distances, harsh weather conditions and seasonal polar night, presents significant challenges for search and rescue (SAR) operations.
Silje Aune +3 more
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ABSTRACT Objective To identify demographic, clinical and injury‐related factors independently associated with hospital admission among older adults presenting to the emergency department (ED) after a fall. Methods We conducted a retrospective chart review of electronic medical records for 574 patients aged 65 years and older who presented to the ED of ...
Yong‐Joon Kim +2 more
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What is artificial intelligence doing to emergency medicine? From hype to real‐world impact
Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 3, June 2026.
Yih Yng Ng
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Fentanyl Compromises Lower‐Airway Mechanics and Naloxone Triggers a Transient Mechanical Overshoot
ABSTRACT Aim Opioid‐induced respiratory depression (OIRD) is the leading cause of death following opioid overdose, due to its effects on central rhythm generation, and airway and thoracic constriction. While the effects on rhythm generation have been well documented, the effects of fentanyl on airway constriction are less well understood. We tested the
Riley R. Parks +4 more
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Prehospital stroke care, a narrative review
Stroke is a leading cause of disability in the United States and current treatment for stroke is limited to two modalities with well-defined time restraints.
Yuchuan Ding, Zi Wang, Paul Fu
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Nonlinear Associations Between Frailty and Medication Burden in Hospitalized Older Adults
Medication burden in hospitalized older adults—including total medications, potentially inappropriate medications, and anticholinergic burden—showed nonlinear associations with frailty, peaking at moderate frailty (CFS 5–6) before attenuating in advanced frailty.
Hiroyuki Umegaki +10 more
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The principle of “do no harm” is the foundation of all medical practice. It requires us to periodically reevaluate that which we have intuitively believed we are doing for the good of patients, while being prepared to accept that we might be wrong. In 1854 Florence Nightingale introduced measurement of outcome.
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The Danish quality database for prehospital emergency medical services
Erika Frischknecht Christensen,1–3 Peter Anthony Berlac,4 Henrik Nielsen,5 Christian Fynbo Christiansen5 1Clinical Institute, Aalborg University, 2Department of Anesthesiology and Intensive Care, Aalborg University Hospital, Aalborg, 3Prehospital ...
Christiansen CF +3 more
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