Ausgabe 1/2022
Inhalt (77 Artikel)
A registry-based observational study comparing emergency calls assessed by emergency medical dispatchers with and without support by registered nurses
Klara Torlén Wennlund, Lisa Kurland, Knut Olanders, Maaret Castrén, Katarina Bohm
The use of personal protection equipment does not negatively affect paramedics’ attention and dexterity: a prospective triple-cross over randomized controlled non-inferiority trial
Calvin Lukas Kienbacher, Jürgen Grafeneder, Katharina Tscherny, Mario Krammel, Verena Fuhrmann, Maximilian Niederer, Sabine Neudorfsky, Klaus Herbich, Wolfgang Schreiber, Harald Herkner, Dominik Roth
A cross-sectional study of mental health-, posttraumatic stress symptoms and post exposure changes in Norwegian ambulance personnel
Bjørn Ole Reid, Lars Eide Næss-Pleym, Karin Elvenes Bakkelund, Jostein Dale, Oddvar Uleberg, Andreas Espetvedt Nordstrand
Maximum movement and cumulative movement (travel) to inform our understanding of secondary spinal cord injury and its application to collar use in self-extrication
Tim Nutbeam, Rob Fenwick, Barbara May, Willem Stassen, Jason Smith, James Shippen
Optimal cardiopulmonary resuscitation duration for favorable neurological outcomes after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
SungJoon Park, Sung Woo Lee, Kap Su Han, Eui Jung Lee, Dong-Hyun Jang, Si Jin Lee, Ji Sung Lee, Su Jin Kim
Lessons learned from the first 50 COVID-19 critical care transfer missions conducted by a civilian UK Helicopter Emergency Medical Service team
J. Jeyanathan, D. Bootland, A. Al-Rais, J. Leung, J. Wijesuriya, L. Banks, T. Breen, R. DeCoverly, L. Curtis, A. McHenry, D. Wright, J. E. Griggs, R. M. Lyon
Assessing spinal movement during four extrication methods: a biomechanical study using healthy volunteers
Tim Nutbeam, Rob Fenwick, Barbara May, Willem Stassen, Jason E. Smith, Jono Bowdler, Lee Wallis, James Shippen
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
Phillip Almond, Sarah Morton, Matthew OMeara, Neal Durge
Epidemiology of emergency ambulance service calls related to COVID-19 in Scotland: a national record linkage study
David Fitzpatrick, Edward A. S. Duncan, Matthew Moore, Catherine Best, Federico Andreis, Martin Esposito, Richard Dobbie, Alasdair R. Corfield, David J. Lowe
First responder systems can stay operational under pandemic conditions: results of a European survey during the COVID-19 pandemic
Camilla Metelmann, Bibiana Metelmann, Michael P. Müller, Bernd W. Böttiger, Georg Trummer, Karl Christian Thies
Patients’ perspectives on point-of-care diagnostics and treatment by emergency medical technicians in acute COPD exacerbations: A qualitative study
H. M. Christensen, P. I. Pietersen, C. B. Laursen, D. Wittrock, G. Nadim, G. Jørgensen, L. B. Nielsen, M. K. Sørensen, I. L. Titlestad, A. T. Lassen, S. Mikkelsen
A cohort study of trauma patients in Sweden during the first months of the COVID-19 pandemic: a small reduction in trauma admissions
Denise Bäckström, Andreas Wladis
Accidental hypothermia: direct evidence for consciousness as a marker of cardiac arrest risk in the acute assessment of cold patients
Samuel Barrow, Galen Ives
Do entrapment, injuries, outcomes and potential for self-extrication vary with age? A pre-specified analysis of the UK trauma registry (TARN)
Tim Nutbeam, Anthony Kehoe, Rob Fenwick, Jason Smith, Omar Bouamra, Lee Wallis, Willem Stassen
Preparedness for mass gatherings: rescue and emergency medical services’ workloads during mass gathering events
Anssi Koski, Jukka Pappinen, Anne Kouvonen, Hilla Nordquist
Advising and limiting medical treatment during phone consultation: a prospective multicentre study in HEMS settings
Heidi Kangasniemi, Piritta Setälä, Heini Huhtala, Anna Olkinuora, Antti Kämäräinen, Ilkka Virkkunen, Joonas Tirkkonen, Arvi Yli-Hankala, Esa Jämsen, Sanna Hoppu
Rescue blankets as multifunctional rescue equipment in alpine and wilderness emergencies: a commentary
Bernd Wallner, Hannah Salchner, Markus Isser, Thomas Schachner, Franz J. Wiedermann, Wolfgang Lederer
Re-creating reality: validation of fresh frozen full cadaver airway training with videolaryngoscopy and bougie FIRST strategy
Sebastian Imach, Benny Kölbel, Andreas Böhmer, Dorothee Keipke, Tobias Ahnert
Breath-holding could improve visualization of the internal jugular veins by ultrasound guidance in obese patients with trauma
Qi Chen, Jing-qiu Liang, Ran An, Hong-liang Liu
Medical error in treatment of Amanita phalloides poisoning in pre-hospital care
Anna Smędra, Katarzyna Wochna, Dariusz Zawadzki, Jarosław Berent
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”
E. ter Avest, L. Carenzo
Characteristics and motivational factors for joining a lay responder system dispatch to out-of-hospital cardiac arrests
A. Högstedt, M. Thuccani, E. Carlström, A. Claesson, A. Bremer, A. Ravn-Fischer, E. Berglund, M. Ringh, J. Hollenberg, J. Herlitz, A. Rawshani, P. Lundgren
Remote real-time supervision of prehospital point-of-care ultrasound: a feasibility study
Martina Hermann, Christina Hafner, Vincenz Scharner, Mojca Hribersek, Mathias Maleczek, Andreas Schmid, Eva Schaden, Harald Willschke, Thomas Hamp
Non-medical factors in prehospital resuscitation decision-making: a mixed-methods systematic review
Louise Milling, Jeannett Kjær, Lars Grassmé Binderup, Caroline Schaffalitzky de Muckadell, Ulrik Havshøj, Helle Collatz Christensen, Erika Frischknecht Christensen, Annmarie Touborg Lassen, Søren Mikkelsen, Dorthe Nielsen
Characteristics of patients who received helicopter emergency medical services in Japan from 2012 to 2019: a retrospective analysis of data from Tochigi Prefecture
Koji Wake, Takafumi Noguchi, Hidekazu Hishinuma, Masayoshi Zaitsu, Jin Kikuchi, Masatoshi Uchida, Kentaro Hayashi, Masanari Machida, Hajime Houzumi, Eisei Hoshiyama, Kyo Takahashi, Gen Kobashi, Kazuyuki Ono
Standardised data collection in prehospital critical care: a comparison of medical problem categories and discharge diagnoses
Miretta Tommila, Jukka Pappinen, Lasse Raatiniemi, Anssi Saviluoto, Tuukka Toivonen, Johannes Björkman, Jouni Nurmi
A longitudinal, retrospective registry-based validation study of RETTS©, the Swedish adult ED context version
Sara C. Wireklint, Carina Elmqvist, Bengt Fridlund, Katarina E. Göransson
Fluid resuscitation with balanced crystalloids versus normal saline in critically ill patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Wei-Hua Dong, Wen-Qing Yan, Xin Song, Wen-Qiang Zhou, Zhi Chen
Earlier point-of-care ultrasound, shorter length of stay in patients with acute flank pain
Pei-Hsiu Wang, Jia-Yu Chen, Dean-An Ling, An-Fu Lee, Ying-Chih Ko, Wan-Ching Lien, Chien-Hua Huang
Resuscitative thoracotomy in blunt traumatic cardiac arrest
Benjamin Stretch, Denise Gomez
Are 5-level triage systems improved by using a symptom based approach?—a Danish cohort study
Frederik Trier Kongensgaard, Marianne Fløjstrup, Annmarie Lassen, Jan Dahlin, Mikkel Brabrand
Prehospital triage tools across the world: a scoping review of the published literature
Smitha Bhaumik, Merhej Hannun, Chelsea Dymond, Kristen DeSanto, Whitney Barrett, Lee A. Wallis, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
Helicopter inter-hospital transfer for patients undergoing extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a retrospective 12-year analysis of a service system
Alexander Fuchs, Renate Schmucki, Lorenz Meuli, Pedro David Wendel-Garcia, Roland Albrecht, Robert Greif, Urs Pietsch
The potential of new prediction models for emergency medical dispatch prioritisation of patients with chest pain: a cohort study
Kristoffer Wibring, Markus Lingman, Johan Herlitz, Angela Bång
Management of paediatric traumatic brain injury in Sweden: a national cross-sectional survey
Fredrik Wickbom, Linda Persson, Zandra Olivecrona, Johan Undén
Artificial intelligence in Emergency Medical Services dispatching: assessing the potential impact of an automatic speech recognition software on stroke detection taking the Capital Region of Denmark as case in point
Mirjam Lisa Scholz, Helle Collatz-Christensen, Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Simone Boebel, Jeske Verhoeven, Thomas Krafft
A novel extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation strategy using a hybrid emergency room for patients with pulseless electrical activity
Shinichi Ijuin, Akihiko Inoue, Satoshi Ishihara, Masafumi Suga, Takeshi Nishimura, Shota Kikuta, Haruki Nakayama, Nobuaki Igarashi, Shigenari Matsuyama, Tomofumi Doi, Shinichi Nakayama
Prehospital fluid therapy in patients with suspected infection: a survey of ambulance personnel’s practice
Marie Egebjerg Jensen, Arne Sylvester Jensen, Carsten Meilandt, Kristian Winther Jørgensen, Ulla Væggemose, Allan Bach, Hans Kirkegaard, Marie Kristine Jessen
Initial experiences of prehospital blood product transfusions between 2016 and 2020 in Päijät-Häme hospital district, Finland
Heidi Yliharju, Timo Jama, Hilla Nordquist
Outcomes in patients not conveyed by emergency medical services (EMS): a one-year prospective study
Erik Höglund, Agneta Schröder, Magnus Andersson-Hagiwara, Margareta Möller, Emma Ohlsson-Nevo
A Delphi study of rescue and clinical subject matter experts on the extrication of patients following a motor vehicle collision
Tim Nutbeam, Rob Fenwick, Jason E. Smith, Mike Dayson, Brian Carlin, Mark Wilson, Lee Wallis, Willem Stassen
Removal of the cervical collar from alpine rescue protocols? A biomechanical non-inferiority trial in real-life mountain conditions
Guillaume Grenier, Marc-Antoine Despatis, Karina Lebel, Mathieu Hamel, Camille Martin, Patrick Boissy
A characterization of trauma laparotomies in a scandinavian setting: an observational study
Jakob Mejdahl Bentin, Emma Possfelt-Møller, Peter Svenningsen, Søren Steemann Rudolph, Martin Sillesen
Intubation success in prehospital emergency anaesthesia: a retrospective observational analysis of the Inter-Changeable Operator Model (ICOM)
James Price, Kate Lachowycz, Alistair Steel, Lyle Moncur, Rob Major, Ed B. G. Barnard
Simulation-based randomized trial of medical emergency cognitive aids
Timur Sellmann, Samer Alchab, Dietmar Wetzchewald, Joerg Meyer, Tienush Rassaf, Serge C. Thal, Christian Burisch, Stephan Marsch, Frank Breuckmann
Healthcare professionals’ perceptions of interprofessional teamwork in the emergency department: a critical incident study
Jenny Milton, Annette Erichsen Andersson, N. David Åberg, Brigid M. Gillespie, Lena Oxelmark
ST-T segment changes in prehospital emergency physicians in the field: a prospective observational trial
Mathias Maleczek, Karl Schebesta, Thomas Hamp, Achim Leo Burger, Thomas Pezawas, Mario Krammel, Bernhard Roessler
Developing a translational triage research tool: part two—evaluating the tool through a Delphi study among experts
Amir Khorram-Manesh, Frederick M. Burkle Jr., Johan Nordling, Krzysztof Goniewicz, Roberto Faccincani, Carl Magnusson, Bina Merzaai, Amila Ratnayake, Eric Carlström
Evaluation of abdominal compression–decompression combined with chest compression CPR performed by a new device: Is the prognosis improved after this combination CPR technique?
Haishan Li, Chao Wang, Hongyuan Zhang, Fang Cheng, Shuang Zuo, Liyou Xu, Hui Chen, Xiaodong Wang
An increased potential for organ donors may be found among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Mads Anders Rasmussen, Håvard Storsveen Moen, Louise Milling, Sune Munthe, Christina Rosenlund, Frantz Rom Poulsen, Anne Craveiro Brøchner, Søren Mikkelsen
Differences in characteristics between patients ≥ 65 and < 65 years of age with orthopaedic injuries after severe trauma
Tora Julie Slørdal, Guttorm Brattebø, Thomas Geisner, Målfrid Holen Kristoffersen
Rendezvous between ambulances and prehospital physicians in the Capital Region of Denmark: a descriptive study
Roselil Oelrich, Julie Samsoee Kjoelbye, Oscar Rosenkrantz, Charlotte Barfod
Photography tele-transmission by regular ambulance staff for the management of mild traumatic injury: the NiCEPHORE randomised-controlled trial
E. Magimel-Pelonnier, N. Marjanovic, R. Couvreur, B. Drugeon, O. Mimoz, J. Guenezan
Characteristics and outcome of traumatic cardiac arrest at a level 1 trauma centre over 10 years in Sweden
Daniel Ohlén, Magnus Hedberg, Paula Martinsson, Erik von Oelreich, Therese Djärv, Malin Jonsson Fagerlund
The epidemiology and outcomes of prolonged trauma care (EpiC) study: methodology of a prospective multicenter observational study in the Western Cape of South Africa
Krithika Suresh, Julia M. Dixon, Chandni Patel, Brenda Beaty, Deborah J. del Junco, Shaheem de Vries, Hendrick J. Lategan, Elmin Steyn, Janette Verster, Steven G. Schauer, Tyson E. Becker, Cord Cunningham, Sean Keenan, Ernest E. Moore, Lee A. Wallis, Navneet Baidwan, Bailey K. Fosdick, Adit A. Ginde, Vikhyat S. Bebarta, Nee-Kofi Mould-Millman
How to evaluate first aid skills after training: a systematic review
Sihvo Minna, Hiltunen Leena, Kärkkäinen Tommi
Characteristics and costs of electric scooter injuries in Helsinki: a retrospective cohort study
Henri Vasara, Linda Toppari, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Kaisa Virtanen, Maaret Castrén, Arja Kobylin
Pediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Denmark
Mathias Geldermann Holgersen, Theo W. Jensen, Niklas Breindahl, Julie L. B. Kjerulff, Sara H. Breindahl, Stig Nikolaj Fasmer Blomberg, Signe Amalie Wolthers, Lars Bredevang Andersen, Christian Torp-Pedersen, Søren Mikkelsen, Freddy Lippert, Helle Collatz Christensen
Characteristics and therapeutic profile of TBI patients who underwent bilateral decompressive craniectomy: experience with 151 cases
Jian-Lan Zhao, Jie Song, Qiang Yuan, Yi-Feng Bao, Yi-Rui Sun, Zhi-Qi Li, Cai-Hua Xi, Hai-Jun Yao, Mei-Hua Wang, Gang Wu, Zhuo-Ying Du, Jin Hu, Jian Yu
Effectiveness of protocolized management for patients sustaining maxillofacial fracture with massive oronasal bleeding: a single-center experience
Fang-Chi Wu, Kuo-Shu Hung, Yu-Wen Lin, Kang Sung, Tsung-Han Yang, Chun-Hsien Wu, Chih-Jung Wang, Yi-Ting Yen
Intubation first-pass success in a high performing pre-hospital critical care system is not associated with 30-day mortality: a registry study of 4496 intubation attempts
Harry Ljungqvist, Jussi Pirneskoski, Anssi Saviluoto, Piritta Setälä, Miretta Tommila, Jouni Nurmi
Prehospital monitoring of cerebral circulation during out of hospital cardiac arrest ? A feasibility study
Anna Henningsson, Lukas Lannemyr, Oskar Angerås, Joakim Björås, Niklas Bergh, Johan Herlitz, Bengt Redfors, Peter Lundgren
Ask not liberal or conservative intravenous fluids in septic shock: ask rather why and when
Jon-Emile S. Kenny
Characteristics of low acuity prehospital emergency patients with 48-h mortality, an observational cohort study
Jesper A. Dyhring Petersen, Stig Nikolaj Blomberg, Freddy Lippert, Helle Collatz Christensen
Implementation of a low-titre whole blood transfusion program in a civilian helicopter emergency medical service
Geir Arne Sunde, Christopher Bjerkvig, Marit Bekkevold, Einar K. Kristoffersen, Geir Strandenes, Øyvind Bruserud, Torunn Oveland Apelseth, Jon-Kenneth Heltne
Implementation of hyperspectral imaging in a trauma resuscitation room: a randomized controlled trial
Stephan Katzenschlager, Maximilian Dietrich, Franziska Peterstorfer, Katharina Manten, Maik von der Forst, Rouven Behnisch, Christine Leowardi, Alexander Studier-Fischer, Felix Nickel, Markus A. Weigand, Frank Weilbacher, Erik Popp
The epidemiology of and management of pediatric patients with head trauma: a hospital-based study from Southern Sweden
Ali Al Mukhtar, Henrik Bergenfeldt, Marcus Edelhamre, Tomas Vedin, Per-Anders Larsson, Stefan Öberg
Moderate and severe traumatic brain injury in general hospitals: a ten-year population-based retrospective cohort study in central Norway
Shavin Rahim, Eivor Alette Laugsand, Even Hovig Fyllingen, Vidar Rao, Rabea Iris Pantelatos, Tomm Brostrup Müller, Anne Vik, Toril Skandsen
Thoracic injuries in trauma patients: epidemiology and its influence on mortality
Andrea Lundin, Shahzad K. Akram, Lena Berg, Katarina E. Göransson, Anders Enocson
Diagnoses and mortality among prehospital emergency patients calling 112 with unclear problems: a population-based cohort study from Denmark
Stine Ibsen, Karoline Bjerg Dam-Huus, Christian H. Nickel, Erika Frischknecht Christensen, Morten Breinholt Søvsø
Aeromedical retrieval services characteristics globally: a scoping review
Kuda Muyambi, Fergus Gardiner, Stephen Sollid, Per Kristian Hyldmo, Engida Yisma, Breeanna Spring, Per Bredmose, Martin Jones, Sandra Walsh, Zoe Schofield, Marianne Gillam
Predictive clinical utility of pre-hospital point of care lactate for transfusion of blood product in patients with suspected traumatic haemorrhage: derivation of a decision-support tool
J. E. Griggs, R. M. Lyon, M. Sherriff, J. W. Barrett, G. Wareham, E. ter Avest
Pharmacodynamic properties for inhibition of cAMP- and cGMP elimination by pentoxifylline remain unaltered in vitro during hypothermia
Anders Lund Selli, Adrina Kalasho Kuzmiszyn, Natalia Smaglyukova, Timofey Kondratiev, Ole-Martin Fuskevåg, Georg Sager, Erik Sveberg Dietrichs
Civilian vascular trauma, treatment and outcome at a level 1-trauma centre
B. K. Johannesdottir, T. Geisner, E. T. Gubberud, T. Gudbjartsson
Prehospital misdiagnosis of acute cerebral disease for acute coronary syndrome: a retrospective study
Josefin Grabert, Ulrich Heister, Andreas Mayr, Andrea Kirfel, Christian Staerk, Tobias Fleckenstein, Markus Velten
Preparing medical first responders for crises: a systematic literature review of disaster training programs and their effectiveness
Anke S. Baetzner, Rafael Wespi, Yannick Hill, Lina Gyllencreutz, Thomas C. Sauter, Britt-Inger Saveman, Stefan Mohr, Georg Regal, Cornelia Wrzus, Marie O. Frenkel
Improving access to extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for out of hospital cardiac arrest: pre-hospital ECPR and alternate delivery strategies
Changle Song, Mark Dennis, Brian Burns, Sophie Dyson, Paul Forrest, Mahesh Ramanan, David Levinson, Emily Moylan