Factors related to the frequent use of emergency department services in Korea
This study aimed to identify the factors related to... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 29, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Eun Deok Cho, Bomgyeol Kim, Do Hee Kim, Sang Gyu Lee, Suk-Yong Jang and Tae Hyun Kim Tags: Research Source Type: research
Changes in trauma-related emergency medical services during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Western Cape, South Africa
To limit virus spread during the COVID pandemic, extensive measures were implemented around the world. In South Africa, these restrictions included alcohol and movement restrictions, factors previously linked ... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 27, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Aleksandra Pettke, Willem Stassen, Lucie Laflamme, Lee Alan Wallis and Marie Hasselberg Tags: Research Source Type: research
Hospital disaster preparedness in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of English literature
This study provides a systematic review of the evidence on disaste... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 26, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Bashir Farah, Milena Pavlova and Wim Groot Tags: Research Source Type: research
A pilot, prospective trial of IntuBrite ® versus Macintosh direct laryngoscopy for paramedic endotracheal intubation in out of hospital cardiac arrest
Intubation in the case of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is one of the most difficult procedures for Emergency Medical Services (EMS). The use of a laryngoscope with a dual light source is an interestin... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 23, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Przemys ław Kluj, Michał Fedorczak, Tomasz Gaszyński and Paweł Ratajczyk Tags: Research article Source Type: research
Traumatic cardiac arrest – a nationwide Danish study
This study aimed to investigate and compare the incidence, prognostic factors, and survival between patients suffering f... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 20, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Signe Amalie Wolthers, Theo Walther Jensen, Niklas Breindahl, Louise Milling, Stig Nikolaj Blomberg, Lars Bredevang Andersen, S øren Mikkelsen, Christian Torp-Pedersen and Helle Collatz Christensen Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Australian emergency department care for older adults diagnosed with low back pain of lumbar spine origin: a retrospective analysis of electronic medical record system data (2016 –2019)
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Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 14, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Katie de Luca, Andrew J McLachlan, Chris G Maher and Gustavo C Machado Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Family & bystander experiences of emergency ambulance services care: a scoping review
Emergency ambulance personnel respond to a variety of incidents in the community, including medical, trauma and obstetric emergencies. Family and bystanders present on scene may provide first aid, reassurance,... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 14, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Eillish Satchell, Melissa Carey, Bridget Dicker, Haydn Drake, Merryn Gott, Tess Moeke-Maxwell and Natalie Anderson Tags: Research Source Type: research
Heart rate responses in critical care trainees during airway intubation: a comparison between the simulated and clinical environments
This study aimed to compare the heart rate response to stress during airway intubations in clinical practice and a simulated environment. (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 10, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jackson Ji, Bridget Langley, Rachel Zordan, Julian van Dijk, Heidi Helene Graham Thies, Anjalee Brahmbhatt, Clarissa Torcasio and Neil Cunningham Tags: Research Source Type: research
Decision-making on the fly: a qualitative study of physicians in out-of-hospital emergency medical services
Out-of-hospital Emergency Medical Services (OHEMS) require fast and accurate assessment of patients and efficient clinical judgment in the face of uncertainty and ambiguity. Guidelines and protocols can suppor... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 7, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Ema Karmeli ć, Henrik Lindlöf, Jamie Linnea Luckhaus, Moa Malmqvist Castillo, Veronica Vicente, Karin Pukk Härenstam and Carl Savage Tags: Research Source Type: research
Correction: Systematic review on the current state of disaster preparation Simulation Exercises (SimEx)
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Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 6, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Syed Sarosh Mahdi, Hafsa Abrar Jafri, Raheel Allana, Gopi Battineni, Mariam Khawaja, Syeda Sakina, Daniyal Agha, Kiran Rehman and Francesco Amenta Tags: Correction Source Type: research
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on medical-seeking behavior in older adults by comparing the presenting complaints of the emergency department visits
The outbreak of the coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) has caused a catastrophic event worldwide. Since then, people ’s way of living has changed in terms of personal behavior, social interaction, and medical-... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 6, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Henry Chih-Hung Tai, Yi-Hao Kao, Yen-Wen Lai, Jiann-Hwa Chen, Wei-Lung Chen and Jui-Yuan Chung Tags: Research Source Type: research
Identification of low-acuity attendances in routine clinical information documented in German Emergency Departments
It has not yet been possible to ascertain the exact proportion, characterization or impact of low-acuity emergency department (ED) attendances on the German Health Care System since valid and robust definition... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 6, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Anna Slagman, Antje Fischer-Rosinsk ý, David Legg, Kristin Schmieder and Martin Möckel Tags: Research Source Type: research
Emergency department-based injury surveillance information system: a conceptual model
Injury data play a pivotal role in monitoring public health issues and Injury Surveillance Information Systems (ISIS) are useful for continuous data collection and analysis purposes. Since emergency department... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - June 1, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Nader Mirani, Haleh Ayatollahi, Davoud Khorasani-Zavareh and Kimia Zeraatkar Tags: Research Source Type: research
The first positive evidence that training improves triage decisions in Greece: evidence from emergency nurses at an Academic Tertiary Care Emergency Department
Triage refers to the process of patient prioritisation in the emergency department (ED). This is based on the severity of the patient ’s illness and is performed by emergency nurses (ENs). This has a pivotal ro... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - May 31, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sofia-Chrysovalantou Zagalioti, Barbara Fyntanidou, Aristomenis Exadaktylos, Konstantinos Lallas and Mairi Ziaka Tags: Research Source Type: research
Ketamine versus etomidate for rapid sequence intubation in patients with trauma: a retrospective study in a level 1 trauma center in Korea
This study aimed to... (Source: BMC Emergency Medicine)
Source: BMC Emergency Medicine - May 29, 2023 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jinjoo Kim, Kyoungwon Jung, Jonghwan Moon, Junsik Kwon, Byung Hee Kang, Jayoung Yoo, Seoyoung Song, Eunsook Bang, Sora Kim and Yo Huh Tags: Research Source Type: research
