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Letter to the editor in response to “A 6-year case series of resuscitative thoracotomies performed by a helicopter emergency medical service in a mixed urban and rural area with a comparison of blunt versus penetrating trauma”
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 21, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: E. ter Avest and L. Carenzo Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Medical error in treatment of Amanita phalloides poisoning in pre-hospital care
Geopolitical and climate changes form the background of the current migration crisis. It has many faces. One of them are the tragic cases of poisoning of refugees due to eating wild forest mushrooms for socioe... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 19, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Anna Sm ędra, Katarzyna Wochna, Dariusz Zawadzki and Jarosław Berent Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Breath-holding could improve visualization of the internal jugular veins by ultrasound guidance in obese patients with trauma
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 15, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Qi Chen, Jing-qiu Liang, Ran An and Hong-liang Liu Tags: Letter to the Editor Source Type: research

Re-creating reality: validation of fresh frozen full cadaver airway training with videolaryngoscopy and bougie FIRST strategy
Tracheal intubation is the gold standard in emergency airway management. One way of measuring intubation quality is first pass success rate (FPSR). Mastery of tracheal intubation and maintenance of the skill i... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 12, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Sebastian Imach, Benny K ölbel, Andreas Böhmer, Dorothee Keipke and Tobias Ahnert Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Rescue blankets as multifunctional rescue equipment in alpine and wilderness emergencies: a commentary
Emergency applications of rescue blankets go far beyond protection from hypothermia. In this review alternative applicabilities of these remarkable multifunctional tools were highlighted. Newly fabricated resc... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 10, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Bernd Wallner, Hannah Salchner, Markus Isser, Thomas Schachner, Franz J. Wiedermann and Wolfgang Lederer Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

Advising and limiting medical treatment during phone consultation: a prospective multicentre study in HEMS settings
We investigated paramedic-initiated consultation calls and advice given via telephone by Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS) physicians focusing on limitations of medical treatment (LOMT). (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 9, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Heidi Kangasniemi, Piritta Set älä, Heini Huhtala, Anna Olkinuora, Antti Kämäräinen, Ilkka Virkkunen, Joonas Tirkkonen, Arvi Yli-Hankala, Esa Jämsen and Sanna Hoppu Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Do entrapment, injuries, outcomes and potential for self-extrication vary with age? A pre-specified analysis of the UK trauma registry (TARN)
Motor vehicle collisions (MVCs), particularly those associated with entrapment, are a common cause of major trauma. Current extrication methods are focused on spinal movement minimisation and mitigation, but f... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 5, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tim Nutbeam, Anthony Kehoe, Rob Fenwick, Jason Smith, Omar Bouamra, Lee Wallis and Willem Stassen Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Preparedness for mass gatherings: rescue and emergency medical services ’ workloads during mass gathering events
Mass gathering (MG) events may cause delayed emergency responses via various mechanisms and strain the resources of local emergency services. Therefore, preparedness, including adequate pre-planning and suffic... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 5, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Anssi Koski, Jukka Pappinen, Anne Kouvonen and Hilla Nordquist Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Accidental hypothermia: direct evidence for consciousness as a marker of cardiac arrest risk in the acute assessment of cold patients
Rapid stratification of the risk of cardiac arrest is essential in the assessment of patients with isolated accidental hypothermia. Traditional methods based on measurement of core temperature are unreliable i... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - March 4, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Samuel Barrow and Galen Ives Tags: Original research Source Type: research

First responder systems can stay operational under pandemic conditions: results of a European survey during the COVID-19 pandemic
Dispatching first responders (FR) to out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in addition to the emergency medical service has shown to increase survival. The promising development of FR systems over the past years has ... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - February 19, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Camilla Metelmann, Bibiana Metelmann, Michael P. M üller, Bernd W. Böttiger, Georg Trummer and Karl Christian Thies Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Patients ’ perspectives on point-of-care diagnostics and treatment by emergency medical technicians in acute COPD exacerbations: A qualitative study
In Denmark emergency medical technicians transport patients with acute COPD exacerbations to the nearest emergency department. From a clinical and economic perspective, this transport and assessment at the hos... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - February 19, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: H. M. Christensen, P. I. Pietersen, C. B. Laursen, D. Wittrock, G. Nadim, G. J ørgensen, L. B. Nielsen, M. K. Sørensen, I. L. Titlestad, A. T. Lassen and S. Mikkelsen Tags: Original research Source Type: research

A cohort study of trauma patients in Sweden during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a small reduction in trauma admissions
Given that Swedish authorities have been widely viewed as having practiced an unusual approach to the COVID-19 pandemic and given that Sweden is notable for a low incidence of trauma, we wanted to learn how th... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - February 19, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Denise B äckström and Andreas Wladis Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Epidemiology of emergency ambulance service calls related to COVID-19 in Scotland: a national record linkage study
COVID-19 has overwhelmed health services across the world; its global death toll has exceeded 5.3 million and continues to grow. There have been almost 15 million cases of COVID-19 in the UK. The need for rap... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - January 28, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: David Fitzpatrick, Edward A. S. Duncan, Matthew Moore, Catherine Best, Federico Andreis, Martin Esposito, Richard Dobbie, Alasdair R. Corfield and David J. Lowe Tags: Original research Source Type: research

A 6-year case series of resuscitative thoracotomies performed by a helicopter emergency medical service in a mixed urban and rural area with a comparison of blunt versus penetrating trauma
Resuscitative thoracotomy (RT) is an intervention that can be performed in the prehospital setting for relieving cardiac tamponade and/or obtaining vascular control of suspected sub-diaphragmatic haemorrhage i... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - January 26, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Phillip Almond, Sarah Morton, Matthew OMeara and Neal Durge Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Maximum movement and cumulative movement (travel) to inform our understanding of secondary spinal cord injury and its application to collar use in self-extrication
Motor vehicle collisions remain a common cause of spinal cord injury. Biomechanical studies of spinal movement often lack “real world” context and applicability. Additional data may enhance our understanding o... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - January 15, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tim Nutbeam, Rob Fenwick, Barbara May, Willem Stassen, Jason Smith and James Shippen Tags: Original research Source Type: research