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Utilization patterns of low‐titer group O whole blood in a level 1 trauma center

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Whole blood (WB) is an easy‐to‐use resuscitation fluid. As more low‐titer group O WB has become available at our hospital, it is being used in an increasingly diverse range of situations, both pre‐hospital and in‐hospital. Study Design and Methods We conducted a retrospective analysis of all WB units issued by our transfusion ...
Maryam Asif   +5 more
wiley   +1 more source

The blood system in Ukraine: Experience in martial law conditions

open access: yesTransfusion, EarlyView.
Abstract Background/Case Studies Efficient blood and blood components supply is key to the stable operation of a health care system, especially to a civilian population and military under martial law. The blood system is an important component of a state's defense capability and national security.
Yevgen Chornenkyy   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Blood supply continuity and emergency preparedness in natural and man‐made disasters and in armed conflicts—The Nordic perspectives

open access: yesVox Sanguinis, EarlyView.
Abstract Recent events have highlighted the urgent need for comprehensive blood preparedness plans at local, regional, national and cross‐border levels within the Nordic countries. This article outlines the perspectives and strategies related to blood preparedness in Norway, Sweden and Finland, in the context of emergencies, disasters and armed ...
Agneta Wikman   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Medication Appropriateness in Prehospital Care

open access: yesEmergency Medicine International, 2019
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
openaire   +3 more sources

Delays to fracture stabilization and the effect on postoperative outcomes: A retrospective cohort study of 211 canine humeral condylar fractures

open access: yesVeterinary Surgery, EarlyView.
Abstract Objective To investigate the effect of surgical delay on radiographic and patient outcomes following canine humeral condylar fracture stabilization. Study design Retrospective observational cohort study. Sample population A total of 211humeral condylar fractures (204 dogs).
Daniel Low   +2 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

Optimizing anatomic site selection for needle decompression and chest tube placement for pneumothorax in pregnancy

open access: yesPregnancy, Volume 2, Issue 5, September 2026.
Abstract Introduction Tension pneumothorax can cause life‐threatening respiratory and cardiac complications. Prompt decompression is essential, with current guidelines favoring the fourth or fifth intercostal space (ICS) at the anterior axillary line (AAL) over the traditional second ICS at the midclavicular line (MCL).
Beverly Claire Tse   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Challenges and Solutions in Provision of Health Services to People With Disabilities During Mass Gatherings

open access: yesPublic Health Challenges, Volume 5, Issue 3, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Although individuals with disabilities are more vulnerable and face higher risks of injury during mass gatherings, this population remains understudied. Their health may be at risk unless healthcare access barriers during large events are addressed.
Arezoo Dehghani   +4 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

Positive End‐Expiratory Pressure, Tidal Volume, and Fraction of Inspired Oxygen During General Anaesthesia in High‐Risk Patients—A Randomised Clinical Feasibility Trial

open access: yesActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, Volume 70, Issue 8, September 2026.
ABSTRACT Background Optimal ventilatory settings during general anaesthesia are unknown. The goal of this trial was to test different ventilatory settings and blood pressure targets during general anaesthesia. This manuscript focuses on the ventilatory interventions.
Maria B. Pælestik   +38 more
wiley   +1 more source

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