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Image transmission and video live-streaming in emergency medical communication centre: a narrative review of its feasability, use, and impact

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Introduction Emergency Medical Communication Centres (EMCC) are responsible for assessing calls, providing pre-arrival instructions, and dispatching resources.
Nicolas Marjanovic   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Impact of amount of fluid for circulatory resuscitation on renal function in patients in shock: evaluating the influence of intra-abdominal pressure, renal resistive index, sublingual microcirculation and total body water measured by bio-impedance analysis on haemodynamic parameters for guidance of volume resuscitation in shock therapy: a protocol for the VoluKid pilot study–an observational clinical trial

open access: yesRenal Replacement Therapy, 2018
Background All forms of shock, particularly septic shock, that involve insufficient blood supply to tissues to meet metabolic demands are main causes of morbidity and mortality worldwide and develop in one third of patients admitted to the intensive care
Alexa Hollinger   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Mental health challenges faced by young medical residents fighting COVID-19 in tunisia

open access: yesEuropean Psychiatry, 2021
Introduction COVID-19 pandemic affected not only physical health of individuals, and communities but also their mental health worldwide. Young physicians, who were providing care for patients during the outbreak in a global atmosphere of stress ...
M. Dhemaid   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Systemic menopausal hormone therapy treatment patterns in Danish women—A nationwide drug utilization study

open access: yesBritish Journal of Clinical Pharmacology, EarlyView.
Abstract Objectives This paper aims to describe the treatment patterns of contemporary systemic menopausal hormone therapy (MHT) in Denmark. Study design This study is a nationwide drug utilization study including an open cohort of all Danish women aged >40 years between 2000–2024.
Hannah K. Wood‐Kurland   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Consecutive Emergency Carotid Artery Stenting and Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient With Cardiogenic Shock: A Case Report

open access: yesCatheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Severe aortic stenosis (AS) carries a poor prognosis when symptomatic, particularly in cardiogenic shock (CS). Emergency transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is rarely performed but may represent a rescue therapy. Coexistent carotid artery stenosis (CAS) further increases procedural risk.
Max Groche   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

Fasting in critical illness: the role of ketonuria — a retrospective observational study

open access: yesJournal of Anesthesia, Analgesia and Critical Care
Background Metabolic acidosis is a frequent finding in patients admitted to the intensive care unit (ICU). It can be caused by prolonged fasting due to surgical procedures or by medical conditions that lead to starvation ketoacidosis (SKA).
Irene Ottaviani   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Dexmedetomidine in prevention and treatment of postoperative and intensive care unit delirium: a systematic review and meta-analysis

open access: yesAnnals of Intensive Care, 2018
Background To determine the preventive and therapeutic effect of dexmedetomidine on intensive care unit (ICU) delirium. Methods The literature search using PubMed and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials was performed (August 1, 2018) to ...
Julian Flükiger   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

A scoping review to determine the barriers and facilitators to initiation and performance of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation during emergency calls

open access: yesResuscitation Plus, 2022
Background: To maximise out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) patients’ survival, bystanders should perform continuous, good quality cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) until ambulance arrival.
Emogene S. Aldridge   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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

open access: yesEpilepsia, 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   +87 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehospital diagnosis and management of supraventricular tachycardia – a scoping review

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Supraventricular tachycardias (SVTs) are tachyarrhythmias that may result in haemodynamic instability and require prompt recognition and management in the prehospital setting. Current guidelines recommend a stepwise approach— vagal manoeuvres,
Lorenzo Gamberini   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

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