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Determining the top research priorities in UK prehospital critical care: a modified Delphi study

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Journal, 2023
Background Prehospital critical care is a rapidly evolving field. There is a paucity of evidence relating to its practice, with limited progress in answering those research questions identified over a decade ago.
L. Ramage   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Review article: Prehospital telehealth for emergency care: A scoping review

open access: yesEmergency Medicine Australasia, 2023
Telehealth has been successfully implemented in the prehospital setting to expedite emergency care, although applications are still in their infancy. With recent advances in technologies, it is not described how prehospital telehealth has evolved over ...
Carrie Janerka   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Identification of new demands regarding prehospital care based on 35,188 missions in 2018

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background Population ageing and increased prevalence of chronic diseases result in the emergence of new demands in prehospital care. The prehospital system is facing an increase of cases without acute threat to life (so-called “non-urgent”), which ...
S. Vuilleumier   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Current Status and Challenges of Prehospital Trauma Care in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A Systematic Review

open access: yesPrehospital Emergency Care, 2023
Background This review aims to understand the present circumstances on the provision of prehospital trauma care in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs), particularly scoping the challenges experienced by LMICs in this regard.
S. Quake   +11 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Measurement and monitoring patient safety in prehospital care: a systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2021
Background Prehospital care is potentially hazardous with the possibility for patients to experience an adverse event. However, as compared to secondary care, little is known about how patient safety is managed in prehospital care settings.
P. O’Connor   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Emergency Medical Technicians' Experiences of the Challenges of Prehospital Care Delivery During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Qualitative Study

open access: yesEthiopian Journal of Health Sciences, 2021
Background Exploring emergency medical technicians' (EMTs) experiences of COVID-19 epidemic, help to identify the challenges they face in their daily work and develop strategies that address these challenges. This study aimed to explore EMTs' experiences
Mohammad Parvaresh-Masoud   +2 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

How safe is prehospital care? A systematic review

open access: yesInternational Journal for Quality in Health Care, 2021
Background As compared to other domains of healthcare, little is known about patient safety incidents (PSIs) in prehospital care. The aims of our systematic review were to identify how the prevalence and level of harm associated with PSIs in prehospital ...
P. O’Connor   +4 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Limited need for hospital resources among patients brought to hospital by the emergency medical services

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2021
Background In Sweden, the majority of patients who are transported to hospital by the emergency medical services (EMS) are relatively old and the majority suffer from comorbidity. About half these patients are admitted to a hospital ward and will stay in
Carl Magnusson   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Artificial intelligence-assisted remote detection of ST-elevation myocardial infarction using a mini-12-lead electrocardiogram device in prehospital ambulance care

open access: yesFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Objective To implement an all-day online artificial intelligence (AI)-assisted detection of ST-elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) by prehospital 12-lead electrocardiograms (ECGs) to facilitate patient triage for timely reperfusion therapy.
Ke-Wei Chen   +12 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Experience repatriation of citizens from epicentre using commercial flights during COVID-19 pandemic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background During the COVID-19 pandemic, many countries instituted closure of borders from international and local travels. Stranded citizens appeal to their governments to embark on citizen repatriation missions.
Sarah Shaikh Abdul Karim   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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