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A comprehensive description of self-reported health and life satisfaction in cardiac arrest survivors
Self-reported health and life satisfaction are considered important outcomes in people surviving cardiac arrest. However, most previous studies have reported limited aspects on health, often based on composite... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 21, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Patrik Hellstr öm, Kristofer Årestedt and Johan Israelsson Tags: Original research Source Type: research

A translational triage research development tool: standardizing prehospital triage decision-making systems in mass casualty incidents
There is no global consensus on the use of prehospital triage system in mass casualty incidents. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the most commonly used pre-existing prehospital triage systems for the... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 17, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Amir Khorram-Manesh, Johan Nordling, Eric Carlstr öm, Krzysztof Goniewicz, Roberto Faccincani and Frederick M. Burkle Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Symptoms presented during emergency telephone calls for patients with spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage
A spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage (SAH) is one of the most critical neurological emergencies a dispatcher can face in an emergency telephone call. No study has yet investigated which symptoms are presente... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 16, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Asger Sonne, Sarita Egholm, Laurits Elgaard, Niklas Breindahl, Alice Herrlin Jensen, Vagn Eskesen, Freddy Lippert, Frans Boch Waldorff, Nicolai Lohse and Lars Simon Rasmussen Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Simultaneous external validation of various cardiac arrest prognostic scores: a single-center retrospective study
This study aimed to compare and validate the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA); cardiac arrest hospital prognosis (CAHP); non-shockable rhythm, unwitnessed arrest, long no-flow or long low-flow period, blo... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 14, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Takumi Tsuchida, Kota Ono, Kunihiko Maekawa, Takeshi Wada, Kenichi Katabami, Tomonao Yoshida and Mineji Hayakawa Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor and lactate as prognostic biomarkers in patients presenting with non-specific chief complaints in the pre-hospital setting – the PRIUS-study
Emergency Medical Services (EMS) are faced daily with patients presenting with non-specific chief complaints (NSC). Patients presenting with NSCs often have normal vital signs. It has previously been establish... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 12, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Robert Ivic, Jouni Nurmi, Lisa Kurland, Veronica Vicente, Veronica Lindstr öm, Therese Djärv, Johanna Kaartinen, Maaret Castrén and Katarina Bohm Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Survival and long-term outcomes following in-hospital cardiac arrest in a Swiss university hospital: a prospective observational study
Incidence of in-hospital cardiac arrest is reported to be 0.8 to 4.6 per 1,000 patient admissions. Patient survival to hospital discharge with favourable functional and neurological status is around 21 –30%. Th... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 11, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Alexander Fuchs, Dominic K äser, Lorenz Theiler, Robert Greif, Jürgen Knapp and Joana Berger-Estilita Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Patient outcomes after electrical injury – a retrospective study
People exposed to electrical injuries are often admitted to hospital for observation. Current evidence suggests that patients who have a normal ECG on admission after a low-voltage injury, with no loss of cons... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 6, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jamal Ahmed, Charlotte Stenkula, Sherwan Omar, Josef Ghanima, Fredrik F ørsund Bremtun, Jonas Bergan, Nezar Raouf and Waleed Ghanima Tags: Original research Source Type: research

The contribution of helicopter emergency medical services in the pre-hospital care of penetrating torso injuries in a semi-rural setting
Although the merit of pre-hospital critical care teams such as Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) has been universally recognized for patients with penetrating torso injuries who present with unstabl... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 4, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: M. Gavrilovski, J. E. Griggs, E. ter Avest and R. M. Lyon Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Primary versus early secondary referral to a specialized neurotrauma center in patients with moderate/severe traumatic brain injury: a CENTER TBI study
Prehospital care for patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI) varies with some emergency medical systems recommending direct transport of patients with moderate to severe TBI to hospitals with specialist neu... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 4, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Charlie Aletta Sewalt, Benjamin Ya ël Gravesteijn, David Menon, Hester Floor Lingsma, Andrew I. R. Maas, Nino Stocchetti, Esmee Venema and Fiona E. Lecky Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Collaboration between emergency physicians and citizen responders in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation
Citizen responder programmes dispatch volunteer citizens to initiate resuscitation in nearby out-of-hospital cardiac arrests (OHCA) before the Emergency Medical Services (EMS) arrival. Little is known about th... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 3, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Anne-Sofie Linde Jellestad, Fredrik Folke, Rune Molin, Rasmus Meyer Lyngby, Carolina Malta Hansen and Linn Andelius Tags: Original research Source Type: research

An Approved Landing Site (ALS) improves the logistics of interhospital transfer of critically ill patients by helicopter
The COVID-19 pandemic limited hospital resources and necessitated interhospital transport of ICU-patients in order to provide critical care to all patients in the Netherlands. However, not all hospitals have a... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - August 3, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Geert-Jan van Geffen, Ed J. Spoelder, Amanda Tijben and Cornelis Slagt Tags: Commentary Source Type: research

The way to a man ’s heart is through his stomach: a case of myocardial infarction mimic and pseudo-tamponade in a polytrauma patient
There exists a therapeutic conflict between haemorrhage control and prevention of thromboembolic events following polytrauma and complications are not uncommon. Such opposing therapies can result in unexpected... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - July 31, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Mathew Brun, Shane Brun, David Pearson and Martin Wullschleger Tags: Case report Source Type: research

Evaluating a training intervention for improving alignment between emergency medical telephone operators and callers: a pilot study of communication behaviours
Calls to emergency medical lines are an essential component in the chain of survival. Operators make critical decisions based on information they elicit from callers. Although smooth cooperation is necessary, ... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - July 31, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Jennifer Gerwing, Jon Erik Steen-Hansen, Trond Mjaaland, B ård Fossli Jensen, Olav Eielsen, Owen Matthew Truscott Thomas and Pål Gulbrandsen Tags: Original research Source Type: research

The role of cervical collars and verbal instructions in minimising spinal movement during self-extrication following a motor vehicle collision - a biomechanical study using healthy volunteers
Motor vehicle collisions account for 1.3 million deaths and 50 million serious injuries worldwide each year. However, the majority of people involved in such incidents are uninjured or have injuries which do n... (Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine)
Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - July 31, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tim Nutbeam, Rob Fenwick, Barbara May, Willem Stassen, Jason E. Smith, Lee Wallis, Mike Dayson and James Shippen Tags: Original research Source Type: research

Correction to: Ambulance deceleration causes increased intra cranial pressure in supine position: a prospective observational proof of principle study
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Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine - July 31, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Iscander M. Maissan, Boris Vlottes, Sanne Hoeks, Jan Bosch, Robert Jan Stolker and Dennis den Hartog Tags: Correction Source Type: research