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A hybrid strategy using an ambulance and a helicopter to convey thrombectomy candidates to definite care: a prospective observational study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine
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
doaj   +1 more source

Prehospital maternity care in Norway

open access: yesTidsskrift for Den norske legeforening, 2011
Out-of-hospital maternity care in Norway is randomly organised and not properly formalized. We wished to examine the extent, organisation and quality of this service.We obtained information from the Norwegian Medical Birth Registry on all unplanned out-of-hospital births in 2008.
Pål Øian   +2 more
openaire   +2 more sources

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

Prehospital care - a UK perspective [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Medical Bulletin, 1999
In the UK, emergency ambulances are responding to astonishing increases in levels of emergency calls, in the order of a 40% increase nationally in the last 5 years. Pressures in primary care service out-of-hours provision, and increasing community-based care of elderly patients, as well as increased expectation by the public are contributory causes ...
openaire   +2 more sources

Adverse events in prehospital emergency care: a trigger tool study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2019
Background Prehospital emergency care has developed rapidly during the past decades. The care is given in a complex context which makes prehospital care a potential high-risk activity when it comes to patient safety.
Magnus Andersson Hagiwara   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Femoral central venous access during emergency department cardiac arrest and sustained return of spontaneous circulation: 10‐min landmark cohort

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Background Femoral central venous catheterization (CVC) during ongoing emergency department (ED) cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) may improve medication delivery and influence resuscitation outcomes, but observational comparisons are prone to time‐dependent bias.
Abdullah A. Bakhsh
wiley   +1 more source

The association of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest barriers to cardiopulmonary resuscitation initiation and continuation during the emergency call: A retrospective cohort study

open access: yesResuscitation Plus
Background: In a previous study, we identified eight types of potential barriers to bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) initiation and continuation until the arrival of emergency medical services (EMS) on scene, in the context of emergency ...
Emogene S Aldridge   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

Central venous administration of epinephrine in out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest: A propensity‐matched analysis

open access: yesHong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, Volume 33, Issue 5, October 2026.
Abstract Background The association between central venous epinephrine administration and clinical outcomes in patients with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is less certain. Objectives We compared clinical outcomes between patients who received epinephrine via a central venous catheter (CVC) and those who received via a peripheral intravenous ...
Ji Han Lee   +6 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Impact of Prehospital Point of Care Ultrasounds on Emergency Patients Length of Stay in Thailand

open access: yesJournal of Multidisciplinary Healthcare, 2023
Kamonwon Ienghong,1 Lap Woon Cheung,2,3 Somsak Tiamkao,4 Vajarabhongsa Bhudhisawasdi,1 Korakot Apiratwarakul1 1Department of Emergency Medicine, Faculty of Medicine, Khon Kaen University, Khon Kaen, Thailand; 2Accident & Emergency Department, Princess ...
Ienghong K   +4 more
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