Issue 1/2022
Content (210 Articles)
Incidence of emergency neurosurgical TBI procedures: a population-based study
Cathrine Tverdal, Mads Aarhus, Pål Rønning, Ola Skaansar, Karoline Skogen, Nada Andelic, Eirik Helseth
Pre-hospital transdermal glyceryl trinitrate in patients with stroke mimics: data from the RIGHT-2 randomised-controlled ambulance trial
Bronwyn Tunnage, Lisa J. Woodhouse, Mark Dixon, Craig Anderson, Sandeep Ankolekar, Jason Appleton, Lesley Cala, Timothy England, Kailash Krishnan, Diane Havard, Grant Mair, Keith Muir, Steve Phillips, John Potter, Christopher Price, Marc Randall, Thompson G. Robinson, Christine Roffe, Else Sandset, Niro Siriwardena, Polly Scutt, Joanna M. Wardlaw, Nikola Sprigg, Philip M. Bath
Early fluid bolus in adults with sepsis in the emergency department: a systematic review, meta-analysis and narrative synthesis
Gladis Kabil, Steven A. Frost, Deborah Hatcher, Amith Shetty, Jann Foster, Stephen McNally
An economic evaluation of triage tools for patients with suspected severe injuries in England
Daniel Pollard, Gordon Fuller, Steve Goodacre, Eveline A. J. van Rein, Job F. Waalwijk, Mark van Heijl
German emergency department measures in 2018: a status quo based on the Utstein reporting standard
Florian Wallstab, Felix Greiner, Wiebke Schirrmeister, Markus Wehrle, Felix Walcher, Christian Wrede, Kirsten Habbinga, Wilhelm Behringer, Dominik Brammen
Point-of-care testing in Paediatric settings in the UK and Ireland: a cross-sectional study
Meenu Pandey, Mark D. Lyttle, Katrina Cathie, Alasdair Munro, Thomas Waterfield, Damian Roland, Adrian Boyle, Peter Heinz, Shrouk Messahel, Dan Hawcutt, Caroline Ponmani, Chris Bird, Deepthi Jyothish, Catherine Williams, Ronan O’Sullivan, Elizabeth Jones, Mark Lyttle, Nwanneka Sargant, James Ross, Michael Barrett, Sinead Harty, Turlough Bolger, David Coghlan, Patrick Fitzpatrick, Conor Hensey, Tim Hussan, Kate Charlick, William Verling, Peter Christian, Matthew Clark, Bhavni Shah, John Criddle, Ronny Cheung, Roger Alcock, Patrick Aldridge, Russell Peek, Mark Anderson, Elizabeth Herrieven, Katherine Jerman, Arshid Murad, Charlotte Brown, Andy Marshall, Fleur Cantle, Gavin Wilson, Alice Downes, Damian Roland, Srini Bandi, Adebayo Da-Costa, Ray Barry, Natasha De Vere, Clare Dieppe, Jane Evans, Gayle Hann, Clare Tipper, Bengisu Bassay, Dermot Dalton, Lauren Fraser, Chris Gough, Sharryn Gardner, Mark Tighe, Darren Ranasinghe, Simon Birch, Sharon Hall, Gareth Patton, Steve Turner, Emily Walton, Julie-Ann Maney, Tom Bourke, Manish Thakker, Gisela Robinson, Lizzie Starkey, Andrew Appelboam, Shye Wei Wong, Steven Foster, Louisa Pollock, Jen Browning, Katherine Potier, Kirsty Challen, Elizabeth Gilby, Lisa Kehler, Sebastian Gray, Shammi Ramlakhan, Niall Mullen, Jane Bayreuther, Katrina Cathie, Heather Jarman, Neil Thompson, Ami Parikh, Siba Paul, Sarah Trippick, Alastair Sutcliffe, Joanne Mulligan, Sophie Keers, Jeff Morgan, Michelle Jacobs, Mike Linney, Sarah Wilson, Erum Jamall
Epidemiology of trauma in the subarctic regions of the Nordic countries
Tine Steinvik, Lasse Raatiniemi, Brynjólfur Mogensen, Guðrún B. Steingrímsdóttir, Torfinn Beer, Anders Eriksson, Trond Dehli, Torben Wisborg, Håkon Kvåle Bakke
Usability and effectiveness of inhaled methoxyflurane for prehospital analgesia - a prospective, observational study
Helmut Trimmel, Alexander Egger, Reinhard Doppler, Mathias Pimiskern, Wolfgang G. Voelckel
Effectiveness of clotting factor replacement therapy after antivenom treatment on coagulopathic envenomation following green pit viper bites: a retrospective observational study
Liangbo Zeng, Qing Liang, Zijing Liang, Jieyun Han, Miaozhu Wu, Rong Liu, Xida Wang
Assessing the quality of patient handovers between ambulance services and emergency department – development and validation of the emergency department human factors in handover tool
Marina Golling, Wilhelm Behringer, Daniel Schwarzkopf
Comparison and outcomes of emergency department presentations with respiratory disorders among Australian indigenous and non-indigenous patients
Subash S. Heraganahally, Ram H. Ghimire, Timothy Howarth, Oshini M. Kankanamalage, Didier Palmer, Henrik Falhammar
Patients’ experiences of attending emergency departments where primary care services are located: qualitative findings from patient and clinician interviews from a realist evaluation
Delyth Price, Michelle Edwards, Freya Davies, Alison Cooper, Joy McFadzean, Andrew Carson-Stevens, Matthew Cooke, Jeremy Dale, Bridie Angela Evans, Barbara Harrington, Julie Hepburn, Aloysius Niroshan Siriwardena, Helen Snooks, Adrian Edwards
Biomechanical analysis of force distribution in one-handed and two-handed child chest compression- a randomized crossover observational study
Jui-Yi Tsou, Chia-Lung Kao, Yi-Fang Tu, Ming-Yuan Hong, Fong-Chin Su, Chih-Hsien Chi
Comparison of 3-factor versus 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for emergent warfarin reversal: a systematic review and meta-analysis
David J. Margraf, Sarah J. Brown, Heather L. Blue, Tamara L. Bezdicek, Julian Wolfson, Scott A. Chapman
Predictors of short- and long-term mortality in critically ill, older adults admitted to the emergency department: an observational study
Henrik Olsson, Björn W. Karlson, Johan Herlitz, Thomas Karlsson, Jenny Hellberg, Mattias Prytz, Ninni Sernert, Niklas Ekerstad
Characteristics of emergency department admissions with congestive heart failure in the United States: a Nationwide cross-sectional study
Xingyu Zhang, Peilin Qiu, Anna Prushinskaya, Yun Jiang, Hui Fan, Sheng Yang
Correction to: Prevention of alcohol withdrawal seizure recurrence and treatment of other alcohol withdrawal symptoms in the emergency department: a rapid review
Justin Jek-Kahn Koh, Madeline Malczewska, Mary M. Doyle-Waters, Jessica Moe
Characteristics and outcomes of patients screened by rapid response team who transferred to the intensive care unit
Song-I. Lee, Jeong Suk Koh, Yoon Joo Kim, Da Hyun Kang, Jeong Eun Lee
Emergency department visits and trends related to cocaine, psychostimulants, and opioids in the United States, 2008–2018
Leslie W. Suen, Thibaut Davy-Mendez, Kathy T. LeSaint, Elise D. Riley, Phillip O. Coffin
Factors associated with the severity of road traffic injuries from emergency department based surveillance system in two Mexican cities
Lourdes Gómez-García, Elisa Hidalgo-Solórzano, Ricardo Pérez-Núñez, Vanessa F. Jacobo-Zepeda, Ricardo G. Ascencio-Tene, Jeffrey C. Lunnen, Amber Mehmood
People with diabetes and ambulance staff perceptions of a booklet-based intervention for diabetic hypoglycaemia, “Hypos can strike twice”: a mixed methods process evaluation
Despina Laparidou, Vanessa Botan, Graham R. Law, Elise Rowan, Murray D. Smith, Amanda Brewster, Robert Spaight, Pauline Mountain, Sally Dunmore, June James, Leon Roberts, Kamlesh Khunti, A. Niroshan Siriwardena
Airway management in a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS): a retrospective observational study of 365 out-of-hospital intubations
Urs Pietsch, Raphael Müllner, Lorenz Theiler, Volker Wenzel, Lorenz Meuli, Jürgen Knapp, Stephen J. M. Sollid, Roland Albrecht
Nationwide improvements in geriatric mortality due to traumatic brain injury in Japan
Sanae Hosomi, Tomotaka Sobue, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Hiroshi Ogura, Takeshi Shimazu
National survey of do not attempt resuscitation decisions on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in China
Sijia Tian, Shengmei Niu, Luxi Zhang, Huixin Lian, Ming Zhou, Xuejiao Zhang, Xuqin Kang, JinJun Zhang
Prediction of prognosis in elderly patients with sepsis based on machine learning (random survival forest)
Luming Zhang, Tao Huang, Fengshuo Xu, Shaojin Li, Shuai Zheng, Jun Lyu, Haiyan Yin
The emergency department arrival mode and its relations to ED management and 30-day mortality in acute heart failure: an ancillary analysis from the EURODEM study
Pia Harjola, Tuukka Tarvasmäki, Cinzia Barletta, Richard Body, Jean Capsec, Michael Christ, Luis Garcia-Castrillo, Adela Golea, Mehmet A. Karamercan, Paul-Louis Martin, Òscar Miró, Jukka Tolonen, Oene van Meer, Ari Palomäki, Franck Verschuren, Veli-Pekka Harjola, Said Laribi, Patrick Plaisance, Ghanima Al Dandachi, Maxime Maignan, Dominique Pateron, Christelle Hermand, Cindy Tessier, Pierre-Marie Roy, Lucie Bucco, Nicolas Duytsche, Pablo Garmilla, Giorgio Carbone, Roberto Cosentini, Sorana Truță, Natalia Hrihorișan, Diana Cimpoeșu, Luciana Rotaru, Alina Petrică, Mariana Cojocaru, Silvia Nica, Rodica Tudoran, Cristina Vecerdi, Monica Puticiu, Titus Schönberger, Constant Coolsma, Maarten Baggelaar, Noortje Fransen, Crispijn van den Brand, Doutsje Idzenga, Maaike Maas, Myriam Franssen, Charlotte Mackaij Staal, Lot Schutte, Marije de Kubber, Lisette Mignot-Evers, Ursula Penninga-Puister, Joyce Jansen, Jeroen Kuijten, Marna Bouwhuis, Adam Reuben, Jason Smith, Shammi Ramlakhan, Melanie Darwent, James Gagg, Liza Keating, Santosh Bongale, Elaine Hardy, Jeff Keep, Heather Jarman, Steven Crane, Olakunle Lawal, Taj Hassan, Alasdair Corfield, Matthew Reed, Felicitas Geier, Yvonne Smolarsky, Sabine Blaschke, Clemens Kill, Andreas Jerrentrup, Christian Hohenstein, Felix Rockmann, Tanja Brünnler, Alexandre Ghuysen, Marc Vranckx, Mehmet A. Karamercan, Mehmet Ergin, Zerrin D. Dundar, Yusuf A. Altuncu, Ibrahim Arziman, Mucahit Avcil, Yavuz Katirci, Hanna Suurmunne, Liisa Kokkonen, Juha Valli, Minna Kiljunen, Jukka Tolonen, Sanna Kaye, Mikko Mäkelä, Juhani Metsäniitty, Eija Vaula
Management of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis without antibiotics: compliance and outcomes -a retrospective cohort study
Najia Azhar, Hager Aref, Adam Brorsson, Marie-Louise Lydrup, Fredrik Jörgren, Johannes Kurt Schultz, Pamela Buchwald
Surface electroencephalography (EEG) during the acute phase of stroke to assist with diagnosis and prediction of prognosis: a scoping review
Lou Sutcliffe, Hannah Lumley, Lisa Shaw, Richard Francis, Christopher I. Price
Prediction of return of spontaneous circulation during cardiopulmonary resuscitation by pulse-wave cerebral tissue oxygen saturation: a retrospective observational study
Kento Sakaguchi, Masayuki Takada, Kazunori Takahashi, Yu Onodera, Tadahiro Kobayashi, Kaneyuki Kawamae, Masaki Nakane
Out of hospital cardiac arrest in Western Sydney—an analysis of outcomes and estimation of future eCPR eligibility
Pramod Chandru, Tatum Priyambada Mitra, Nitesh Dutt Dhanekula, Mark Dennis, Adam Eslick, Natalie Kruit, Andrew Coggins
The association between continuous renal replacement therapy as treatment for sepsis-associated acute kidney injury and trend of lactate trajectory as risk factor of 28-day mortality in intensive care units
Zichen Wang, Luming Zhang, Fengshuo Xu, Didi Han, Jun Lyu
Monitoring cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality in emergency departments: a national survey in China on current knowledge, attitudes, and practices
Kang Zheng, Lanfang Du, Yu Cao, Zhendong Niu, Zhenju Song, Zhi Liu, Xiaowei Liu, Xudong Xiang, Qidi Zhou, Hui Xiong, Fengying Chen, Guoqiang Zhang, Qingbian Ma
Prescribing errors in post - COVID-19 patients: prevalence, severity, and risk factors in patients visiting a post - COVID-19 outpatient clinic
Rashudy F. Mahomedradja, Tessa O. van den Beukel, Maaike van den Bos, Steven Wang, Kirsten A. Kalverda, Birgit I. Lissenberg-Witte, Marianne A. Kuijvenhoven, Esther J. Nossent, Majon Muller, Kim C. E. Sigaloff, Jelle Tichelaar, Michiel A. van Agtmael
Positive signs on physical examination are not always indications for endotracheal tube intubation in patients with facial burn
Ruo-Yi Huang, Szu-Jen Chen, Yen-Chang Hsiao, Ling-Wei Kuo, Chien-Hung Liao, Chi-Hsun Hsieh, Francesco Bajani, Chih-Yuan Fu
Predictors of pre-hospital vs. hospital mortality due to road traffic injuries in an Iranian population: results from Tabriz integrated road traffic injury registry
Sadeghi-Bazargani Homayoun, Jamali-Dolatabad Milad, Golestani Mina, Sarbakhsh Parvin
Management of intoxicated patients – a descriptive outcome analysis of 4,267 ICU patients
Richard Rezar, Christian Jung, Behrooz Mamandipoor, Clemens Seelmaier, Thomas K. Felder, Michael Lichtenauer, Sarah Wernly, Samanta M. Zwaag, Dylan W. De Lange, Bernhard Wernly, Venet Osmani
Usability of novel major TraumaApp for digital data collection
Joanna Butler, Evan Wright, Lucy Longbottom, Alan S. Whitelaw, Kevin Thomson, Malcolm W. G. Gordon, David J. Lowe
Trauma triage criteria as predictors of severe injury - a Swedish multicenter cohort study
Lina Holmberg, Kevin Mani, Knut Thorbjørnsen, Anders Wanhainen, Håkan Andréasson, Claes Juhlin, Fredrik Linder
The “unclear problem” category: an analysis of its patient and dispatch characteristics and its trend over time
Sterre Otten, Cassandra Rehbock, Thomas Krafft, Martin Vang Haugaard, Eva Pilot, Stig Nikolaj Blomberg, Helle Collatz Christensen
Comparing the prehospital NEWS with in-hospital ESI in predicting 30-day severe outcomes in emergency patients
Peyman Saberian, Atefeh Abdollahi, Parisa Hasani-Sharamin, Maryam Modaber, Ehsan Karimialavijeh
Hand grenade blast injuries in the Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo: a case series of 38 patients
Paul Munguakonkwa Budema, Romeo Bujiriri Murhega, Tshibambe Nathanael Tshimbombu, Georges Kuyigwa Toha, Fabrice Gulimwentuga Cikomola, Paterne Safari Mudekereza, Léon-Emmanuel Mubenga, Ghislain Maheshe Balemba, Darck Cubaka Badesire, Ulrick Sidney Kanmounye
The quality of pre-announcement communication and the accuracy of estimated arrival time in critically ill patients, a prospective observational study
Michelle Maris, Sivera A. A. Berben, Wouter Verhoef, Pierre van Grunsven, Edward C. T. H. Tan
The effects of Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) training program on the on-scene time interval
Mohammad Hossein Esmaeilzadeh, Morteza Rostamian, Davoud Khorasani-Zavareh, Fahimeh Barghi Shirazi, Marzieh Mogharab
Comparison of the outcomes of EMS vs. Non-EMS transport of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Southern Iran: a population-based study
Hjatolah Najafi, Ehsan Bahramali, Mostafa Bijani, Azizallah Dehghan, Mehdi Amirkhani, Maryam Balaghi inaloo
“Decision tree analysis for assessing the risk of post-traumatic haemorrhage after mild traumatic brain injury in patients on oral anticoagulant therapy”
Gianni Turcato, Alessandro Cipriano, Naria Park, Arian Zaboli, Giorgio Ricci, Alessandro Riccardi, Greta Barbieri, Sara Gianpaoli, Grazia Guiddo, Massimo Santini, Norbert Pfeifer, Antonio Bonora, Ciro Paolillo, Roberto Lerza, Lorenzo Ghiadoni
Perpetrator and situational characteristics associated with security alerts in regional Australian emergency departments
Brodie Thomas, Peter O’Meara, Kristina Edvardsson, Damhnat McCann, Evelien Spelten
Sodium and potassium disorders in patients with COPD exacerbation presenting to the emergency department
Gregor Lindner, Stefano Herschmann, Georg-Christian Funk, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, Rebecca Gygli, Svenja Ravioli
Pain management of nalbuphine and sufentanil in patients admitted intensive care unit of different ages
Kaiqiang Ji, Xiaoying Gong, Ting Luan, Xiaopeng Gao, Bin Zang
Serum D-dimer level as a predictor of neurological functional prognosis in cases of head injuries caused by road traffic accidents
Masahiro Asami, Shinji Nakahara, Yasufumi Miyake, Jun Kanda, Takahiro Onuki, Akira Matsuno, Tetsuya Sakamoto
Effect of age adjustment on two triage methods
Kirsi Kemp, Janne Alakare, Minna Kätkä, Mitja Lääperi, Lasse Lehtonen, Maaret Castrén
Predictive performances of ALS and BLS termination of resuscitation rules in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest for different resuscitation protocols
Yu-Yuan Lin, Yin-Yu Lai, Hung-Chieh Chang, Chien-Hsin Lu, Po-Wei Chiu, Yuh-Shin Kuo, Shao-Peng Huang, Ying-Hsin Chang, Chih-Hao Lin
Association between post-extubation upper airway obstruction symptoms and airway size measured by computed tomography: a single-center observational study
Mafumi Shinohara, Masayuki Iwashita, Takeru Abe, Ichiro Takeuchi
Implementation and findings on a one-minute sit-stand test for prehospital triage in patients with suspected COVID-19—a pilot project
Julie Kjerulff, Allan Bach, Ulla Væggemose, Søren Helbo Skaarup, Morten Thingemann Bøtker
Epidemiology, injury characteristics and clinical outcomes of bicycle and motorcycle accidents in the under 20 population: South Korea
Hyeokmin Yun, Sung Jin Bae, Jung Il Lee, Duk Hee Lee
Observational study on chest pain during the Covid-19 pandemic: changes and characteristics of visits to a Norwegian emergency department during the lockdown
Mikkel Grande, Lars Petter Bjørnsen, Lars Eide Næss-Pleym, Lars Erik Laugsand, Bjørnar Grenne
Pathways to the emergency department - a national, cross-sectional study in Sweden
Joakim Henricson, Ulf Ekelund, Jens Hartman, Bruno Ziegler, Lisa Kurland, Daniel Björk Wilhelms
Workplace violence toward emergency medicine physicians in the hospitals of Taif city, Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional survey
Yasser H. Alnofaiey, Fahad M. Alnfeeiye, Osama M. Alotaibi, Anas A. Aloufi, Saud F. Althobaiti, Abdulmajeed G. Aljuaid
Perspectives on deployment of humanitarian workers through operational partnerships during the acute emergency health response to the Rohingya refugee crisis in Cox’s Bazar
Claire Blackmore, Egmond Samir Evers, S. M. Asif Sazed, Amrish Baidjoe, Victor Del Rio Vilas, Art Pesigan, Roderico Ofrin
Increased ambulance on-scene times but unaffected response times during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Denmark
Jennifer Rosenkjær Eskol, Floor Dijkstra Zegers, Daniel Wittrock, Annmarie Touborg Lassen, Søren Mikkelsen
Retrospective analysis of patterns of opioid overdose and interventions delivered at a tertiary hospital emergency department: impact of COVID-19
Katherine L. Potaka, Rebecca Freeman, Danny Soo, Nam-Anh Nguyen, Tin Fei Sim, Joanna C. Moullin
Pilot implementation of the competence of Czech paramedics to administer sufentanil for the treatment of pain in acute trauma without consulting a physician: observational study
Metodej Renza, Roman Sykora, David Peran, Kristina Hricova, Nikola Brizgalova, Petra Bakurova, Miloš Kukacka
Emergency cricothyroidotomy in difficult airway simulation – a national observational study of Air Ambulance crew performance
Åke Erling L. Andresen, Jo Kramer-Johansen, Thomas Kristiansen
Establishing the content validity of a new emergency department patient-reported experience measure (ED PREM): a Delphi study
Claudia Bull, Julia Crilly, Sharon Latimer, Brigid M. Gillespie
ABCD approach at the #7119 center, telephone triage system in Tokyo, Japan; a retrospective cohort study
Atsushi Sakurai, Sachiko Ohta, Jun Oda, Takashi Muguruma, Takeru Abe, Naoto Morimura
Airway management procedures in Swedish emergency department patients - a national retrospective study
Susanne B. Wilhelms, Daniel B. Wilhelms
Admission vital signs as predictors of COVID-19 mortality: a retrospective cross-sectional study
Ahmed Sameer Ikram, Somasundram Pillay
Reducing thoracic and lumbar radiographs in an urban emergency department through a clinical champion led quality improvement intervention
Joshua Sapadin, Linelle Campbell, Komal Bajaj, Joshua B. Moskovitz
Radiographer-led discharge for emergency care patients, requiring projection radiography of minor musculoskeletal injuries: a scoping review
Jenny Shepherd, Ilianna Lourida, Robert M. Meertens
Safety assessment of a redirection program using an electronic application for low-acuity patients visiting an emergency department
Anne-Laure Feral-Pierssens, Judy Morris, Martin Marquis, Raoul Daoust, Alexis Cournoyer, Justine Lessard, Simon Berthelot, Alexandre Messier
Correction: Comparison of the outcomes of EMS vs. Non-EMS transport of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Southern Iran: a population-based study
Hjatolah Najafi, Ehsan Bahramali, Mostafa Bijani, Azizallah Dehghan, Mehdi Amirkhani, Maryam Balaghi inaloo
Spinal cord injury and spinal fracture in patients with ankylosing spondylitis
Po-Hsun Tu, Zhuo-Hao Liu, Mun-Chun Yeap, Yu-Tse Liu, Ying-Ching Li, Yin-Cheng Huang, Tzu-Min Lin, Ching-Chang Chen
A systematic review of HIV screening programs conducted in pediatric emergency departments in the United States
Lynn Bi, Rachel E. Solnick, Roland C. Merchant
Adequacy of compression positioning using the feedback device during chest compressions by medical staff in a simulation study
Yasuaki Koyama, Tasuku Matsuyama, Takako Kaino, Tetsuya Hoshino, Junzo Nakao, Nobutake Shimojo, Yoshiaki Inoue
A predictive ambulance dispatch algorithm to the scene of a motor vehicle crash: the search for optimal over and under triage rates
Ellen Ceklic, Hideo Tohira, Stephen Ball, Elizabeth Brown, Deon Brink, Paul Bailey, Rudolph Brits, Judith Finn
Contrast Agent Pooling (C.A.P.) sign and imminent cardiac arrest: a retrospective study
Yu-Hsuan Lee, Jiashan Chen, Po-An Chen, Jen-Tang Sun, Bo-Hwi Kang, Sheng-En Chu, Chieh-Min Fan, Kuang-Chau Tsai, Shyh-Shyong Sim
Workplace violence against emergency health care workers: What Strategies do Workers use?
Evelien Spelten, Julia van Vuuren, Peter O’Meara, Brodie Thomas, Mathieu Grenier, Richard Ferron, Jennie Helmer, Gina Agarwal
Reasons for bias in ambulance clinicians’ assessments of non-conveyed patients: a mixed-methods study
Helena Johansson, Kristin Lundgren, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara
Markers of cognitive skills important for team leaders in emergency medical services: a qualitative interview study
Martin Sedlár, Zuzana Kaššaiová
Correction: Comparison and outcomes of emergency department presentations with respiratory disorders among Australian indigenous and non-indigenous patients
Subash S. Heraganahally, Ram H. Ghimire, Timothy Howarth, Oshini M. Kankanamalage, Didier Palmer, Henrik Falhammar
How effective are chest compressions when wearing mask? A randomised simulation study among first-year health care students during the COVID-19 pandemic
Bálint Bánfai, János Musch, József Betlehem, Emese Sánta, Balázs Horváth, Dániel Németh, Henrietta Bánfai-Csonka
Non-technical skills in pre-hospital care in the Czech Republic: a prospective multicentric observational study (NTS study)
David Peran, Roman Sykora, Jana Vidunova, Ivana Krsova, Jaroslav Pekara, Metodej Renza, Nikola Brizgalova, Patrik Ch. Cmorej
Association between initial body temperature on hospital arrival and neurological outcome among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a multicenter cohort study (the CRITICAL study in Osaka, Japan)
Satoshi Yoshimura, Takeyuki Kiguchi, Taro Irisawa, Tomoki Yamada, Kazuhisa Yoshiya, Changhwi Park, Tetsuro Nishimura, Takuya Ishibe, Yoshiki Yagi, Masafumi Kishimoto, Sung-Ho Kim, Yasuyuki Hayashi, Taku Sogabe, Takaya Morooka, Haruko Sakamoto, Keitaro Suzuki, Fumiko Nakamura, Tasuku Matsuyama, Yohei Okada, Norihiro Nishioka, Satoshi Matsui, Shunsuke Kimata, Shunsuke Kawai, Yuto Makino, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Taku Iwami
Observational study on implications of the COVID-19-pandemic for cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: qualitative and quantitative insights from a model region in Germany
Domagoj Damjanovic, Jan-Steffen Pooth, Rebecca Steger, Martin Boeker, Michael Steger, Julian Ganter, Tobias Hack, Klemens Baldas, Paul Marc Biever, Daniel Schmitz, Hans-Jörg Busch, Michael Patrick Müller, Georg Trummer, Bonaventura Schmid
Using mobility status as a frailty indicator to improve the accuracy of a computerised five-level triage system among older patients in the emergency department
Cheng-Yu Chien, Chung-Hsien Chaou, Chung-Cheng Yeh, Kuang-Hung Hsu, Shi-Ying Gao, Chip-Jin Ng
Association between prehospital shock index variation and 28-day mortality among patients with septic shock
Romain Jouffroy, Basile Gilbert, Léa Thomas, Emmanuel Bloch-Laine, Patrick Ecollan, Josiane Boularan, Vincent Bounes, Benoit Vivien, Papa-Ngalgou Gueye
Machine learning–based triage to identify low-severity patients with a short discharge length of stay in emergency department
Yu-Hsin Chang, Hong-Mo Shih, Jia-En Wu, Fen-Wei Huang, Wei-Kung Chen, Dar-Min Chen, Yu-Ting Chung, Charles C. N. Wang
Suboptimal prehospital decision- making for referral to alternative levels of care – frequency, measurement, acceptance rate and room for improvement
Carl Magnusson, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara, Gabriella Norberg-Boysen, Wivica Kauppi, Johan Herlitz, Christer Axelsson, Niclas Packendorff, Glenn Larsson, Kristoffer Wibring
Evaluation of the Revised Trauma Score, MGAP, and GAP scoring systems in predicting mortality of adult trauma patients in a low-resource setting
Zeinab Mohammed, Yaseen Saleh, Eman Mohammed AbdelSalam, Norhan B. B. Mohammed, Emad El-Bana, Jon Mark Hirshon
National Emergency Resuscitation Airway Audit (NERAA): a pilot multicentre analysis of emergency intubations in Irish emergency departments
Etimbuk Umana, James Foley, Irene Grossi, Conor Deasy, Francis O’Keeffe, Andrew Patton, Marcus Jee, Jeffery Mulcaire, Ahmed Al Rasheed Ahmed, Claudio Dalla Vecchia, Nikita Vainberg, Hugh O’ Reilly, Joseph Daly, Cathal de Buitléir, Conor Prendergast, Randa Ibrahim, Shane Kukaswadia
Prehospital assessment of patients with abdominal pain triaged to self-care at home: an observation study
Glenn Larsson, Peter Hansson, Emelie Olsson, Johan Herlitz, Magnus Andersson Hagiwara
Out of hospital cardiac arrest: experience of a bystander CPR training program in Karachi, Pakistan
Uzma Rahim Khan, Umerdad Khudadad, Noor Baig, Fareed Ahmed, Ahmed Raheem, Butool Hisam, Nadeem Ullah Khan, Marcus Ong Eng Hock, Junaid Abdul Razzak
What are the barriers and facilitators to effective health promotion in urgent and emergency care? A systematic review
B. Schofield, U. Rolfe, S. McClean, R. Hoskins, S. Voss, J. Benger
Improving ambulance care for children suffering acute pain: a qualitative interview study
Gregory Adam Whitley, Pippa Hemingway, Graham Richard Law, Aloysius Niroshan Siriwardena
Independent risk factors of mortality in patients with sepsis receiving single-dose etomidate as an induction agent during rapid sequence intubation in a large tertiary emergency department in Thailand
Wasin Pansiritanachot, Onlak Ruangsomboon, Chok Limsuwat, Tipa Chakorn
Investigation of stress, anxiety, and depression levels of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine personnel in eastern Iran during the Covid-19 pandemic
Mohammadreza Sabbaghi, Kheizaran Miri, Reza Kahi, Mohammad Namazi Nia
Identifying factors associated with intravenous fluid administration in patients with sepsis presenting to the emergency department: a retrospective cohort study
Gladis Kabil, Steven A. Frost, Stephen McNally, Deborah Hatcher, Aldo Saavedra, Carl J. E. Suster, Michelle Moscova, Amith Shetty
Accuracy and influencing factors of the Field Triage Decision Scheme for adult trauma patients at a level-1 trauma center in Korea
Byung Hee Kang, Kyoungwon Jung, Sora Kim, So Hyun Youn, Seo Young Song, Yo Huh, Hyuk-Jae Chang
Satisfaction among non-conveyed patients and significant others when discharged at the scene by the ambulance service: an exploratory cross-sectional survey
Glenn Larsson, Alma Dagerhem, Jonas Wihlborg, Andreas Rantala
Decreasing boarders in the emergency department by reducing clerical work in the discharge process of in-hospital patients in Brazil – an interrupted time-series analysis
Diego Marques Moroço, Antonio Pazin-Filho
Acute medical missions by helicopter medical service (HEMS) to municipalities with different approach for primary care physicians
Dag Ståle Nystøyl, Øyvind Østerås, Steinar Hunskaar, Erik Zakariassen
Redirecting emergency medical services patients with unmet primary care needs: the perspective of paramedics on feasibility and acceptance of an alternative care path in a qualitative investigation from Berlin, Germany
Sarah Oslislo, Lisa Kümpel, Rebecca Resendiz Cantu, Christoph Heintze, Martin Möckel, Felix Holzinger
Clinical manifestations and treatment management of hospitalized patients with zinc phosphide poisoning, Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran
Seyed Khosro Ghasempouri, Zakaria Zakariaei, Seyed Mohammad Hoseininejad, Fatemeh Chinian, Mostafa Soleymanii, Seyedeh Masoumeh Pashaei, Mahdieh Sadeghi
Dynamic changes of emergency visits: a retrospective observational study
Qihui Liu, Ranran Xin, Yibo Zhao, Muming Yu, Chunjie Jin, Songtao Shou, Yanfen Chai, Heng Jin
Accuracy of ct evaluation for cervical spine clearance in the ground level fall population – a retrospective cohort study
John Culhane, Alan Parr, Philippe Mercier
Effect of intermediate/high versus low dose heparin on the thromboembolic and hemorrhagic risk of unvaccinated COVID-19 patients in the emergency department
Claudia Marchioni, Gaetano Esposito, Mario Calci, Bruno Bais, GianLuca Colussi
Development of the use of primary health care emergency departments after interventions aimed at decreasing overcrowding: a longitudinal follow-up study
Marja Liedes-Kauppila, Anna M. Heikkinen, Ossi Rahkonen, Mika Lehto, Katri Mustonen, Marko Raina, Timo Kauppila
Frequency and predictors of unspecific medical diagnoses in the emergency department: a prospective observational study
Tanja Birrenbach, Michele Hoffmann, Stefanie C. Hautz, Juliane E. Kämmer, Aristomenis K. Exadaktylos, Thomas C. Sauter, Martin Müller, Wolf E. Hautz
“A” stands for airway – Which factors guide the need for on-scene airway management in facial fracture patients?
Tero Puolakkainen, Miika Toivari, Tuukka Puolakka, Johanna Snäll
Portable stroke detection devices: a systematic scoping review of prehospital applications
Susmita Chennareddy, Roshini Kalagara, Colton Smith, Stavros Matsoukas, Abhiraj Bhimani, John Liang, Steven Shapiro, Reade De Leacy, Maxim Mokin, Johanna T. Fifi, J Mocco, Christopher P. Kellner
Effect of spontaneous breathing trial on extubation in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease under mechanical ventilation
Wenjing Liu, Hong Guo, Jing Wang, Fang Ding
Virtual Reality for Pain Relief in the Emergency Room (VIPER) – a prospective, interventional feasibility study
T. Birrenbach, F. Bühlmann, A. K. Exadaktylos, W. E. Hautz, M. Müller, T. C. Sauter
Main reasons and predictive factors of cancer-related emergency department visits in a Hungarian tertiary care center
Márton Koch, Csaba Varga, Viktor Soós, Lilla Prenek, Lili Porcsa, Alíz Szakáll, Gergely Bilics, Balázs Hunka, Szabolcs Bellyei, János Girán, István Kiss, Éva Pozsgai
Effectiveness of high-flow nasal cannula for tracheal intubation in the emergency department
Yumi Mitsuyama, Shunichiro Nakao, Junya Shimazaki, Hiroshi Ogura, Takeshi Shimazu
A qualitative, cross-cultural investigation into the impact of potentially traumatic work events on Saudi and UK ambulance personnel and how they cope
Khalid Mufleh Alshahrani, Judith Johnson, Lawrence Hill, Tmam Abdulaziz Alghunaim, Raabia Sattar, Daryl B. O’Connor
Accuracy of echocardiography and ultrasound protocol to identify shock etiology in emergency department
Asmaa Ramadan, Tamer Abdallah, Hassan Abdelsalam, Ahmed Mokhtar, Assem Abdel Razek
Improving the performance of a triage scale for chest pain patients admitted to emergency departments: combining cardiovascular risk factors and electrocardiogram
Chiara Casarin, Anne-Sophie Pirot, Charles Gregoire, Laurence Van Der Haert, Patrick Vanden Berghe, Diego Castanares-Zapatero, Melanie Dechamps
Trauma team training in Norwegian hospitals: an observational study
Ida Celine Bredin, Hedi Marina Joks Gaup, Guttorm Brattebø, Torben Wisborg
Long-term prognosis and clinical course of choking-induced cardiac arrest in patients without the return of spontaneous circulation at hospital arrival: a population-based community study from the Shizuoka Kokuho Database
Takahiro Miyoshi, Hideki Endo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Koki Shimada, Hiraku Kumamaru, Nao Ichihara, Yoshiki Miyachi, Hiroaki Miyata
Effect of annual hospital admissions of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients on prognosis following cardiac arrest
Takumi Tsuchida, Kota Ono, Kunihiko Maekawa, Mariko Hayamizu, Mineji Hayakawa
Evaluation of the effectiveness and costs of inhaled methoxyflurane versus usual analgesia for prehospital injury and trauma: non-randomised clinical study
Murray D. Smith, Elise Rowan, Robert Spaight, Aloysius N. Siriwardena
Impact of establishing a level-1 trauma center for lower extremity trauma: a 4-year experience
Min Ji Kim, Kyung Min Yang, Hyung Min Hahn, Hyoseob Lim, Il Jae Lee
Compromised cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality due to regurgitation during endotracheal intubation: a randomised crossover manikin simulation study
Li-Wei Lin, James DuCanto, Chen-Yang Hsu, Yung-Cheng Su, Chi-Chieh Huang, Shih-Wen Hung
Time to recovery and its predictors among critically ill patients on mechanical ventilation from intensive care unit in Ethiopia: a retrospective follow up study
Lehulu Tilahun, Asressie Molla, Fanos Yeshanew Ayele, Aytenew Nega, Kirubel Dagnaw
Predictors and outcome of cardiac arrest in paediatric patients presenting to emergency medicine department of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania
Amne O. Yussuf, Said S. Kilindimo, Hendry R. Sawe, Elishah N. Premji, Hussein K. Manji, Alphonce N. Simbila, Juma A. Mfinanga, Ellen J. Weber
Characterizing people with frequent emergency department visits and substance use: a retrospective cohort study of linked administrative data in Ontario, Alberta, and B.C., Canada
Jessica Moe, Yueqiao Elle Wang, Michael J. Schull, Kathryn Dong, Margaret J. McGregor, Corinne M. Hohl, Brian R. Holroyd, Kimberlyn M. McGrail
The importance of elderly people knowing basic first-aid measures
Eva Dolenc Šparovec, Damjan Slabe, Ivan Eržen, Uroš Kovačič
A retrospective descriptive analysis of non-physician-performed prehospital endotracheal intubation practices and performance in South Africa
Craig A. Wylie, Farzana Araie, Clint Hendrikse, Jan Burke, Ivan Joubert, Anneli Hardy, Willem Stassen
Analysis of injuries and deaths from road traffic accidents in Iran: bivariate regression approach
Soodeh Shahsavari, Ali Mohammadi, Shayan Mostafaei, Ehsan Zereshki, Seyyed Mohammad Tabatabaei, Mohsen Zhaleh, Meisam Shahsavari, Frouzan Zeini
Capillary refill time for the management of acute circulatory failure: a survey among pediatric and adult intensivists
Matthias Jacquet-Lagrèze, Cléo Wiart, Rémi Schweizer, Léa Didier, Martin Ruste, Maxime Coutrot, Matthieu Legrand, Florent Baudin, Etienne Javouhey, François Dépret, Jean-Luc Fellahi
Challenges in abdominal re-exploration for war casualties following on-site abdominal trauma surgery and subsequent delayed arrival to definitive medical care abroad – an unusual scenario
Amitai Bickel, Konstantin Akinichev, Michael Weiss, Samer Ganam, Seema Biswas, Igor Waksman, Eli Kakiashvilli
Nebulized budesonide combined with systemic corticosteroid vs systemic corticosteroid alone in acute severe asthma managed in the emergency department: a randomized controlled trial
Soudani Marghli, Chafiaa Bouhamed, Amira Sghaier, Nabil Chebbi, Insaf Dlala, Samia Bettout, Achref Belkacem, Sarra Kbaier, Nahla Jerbi, Abdelouahab Bellou
Usefulness of the d-dimer to albumin ratio for risk assessment in patients with acute variceal bleeding at the emergency department: retrospective observational study
Jun Seok Seo, Yongwon Kim, Yoonsuk Lee, Ho Young Chung, Tae Youn Kim
Shortening door-to-puncture time and improving patient outcome with workflow optimization in patients with acute ischemic stroke associated with large vessel occlusion
Shuiquan Yang, Weiping Yao, James E. Siegler, Mohammad Mofatteh, Jack Wellington, Jiale Wu, Wenjun Liang, Gan Chen, Zhou Huang, Rongshen Yang, Juanmei Chen, Yajie Yang, Zhaohui Hu, Yimin Chen
Examining patient flow in a tertiary hospital’s emergency department at a low coronavirus prevalence region
Wen-Min Tseng, Po-Hsiang Lin, Pin-Chieh Wu, Chih-Hsiang Kao
Maintenance of the critical care system during the pandemic in non-COVID-19 patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy: a single center experience
Harin Rhee, Gum Sook Jang, Sungmi Kim, Wanhee Lee, Hakeong Jeon, Da Woon Kim, Byung-min Ye, Hyo Jin Kim, Min Jeong Kim, Seo Rin Kim, Il Young Kim, Sang Heon Song, Eun Young Seong, Dong Won Lee, Soo Bong Lee
Acceptability of telephone-cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) practice in a resource-limited country- a cross-sectional study
Fareed Ahmed, Uzma Rahim Khan, Salman Muhammad Soomar, Ahmed Raheem, Rubaba Naeem, Abid Naveed, Junaid Abdul Razzak, Nadeem Ullah Khan
Correction: Nebulized budesonide combined with systemic corticosteroid vs systemic corticosteroid alone in acute severe asthma managed in the emergency department: a randomized controlled trial
Soudani Marghli, Chafiaa Bouhamed, Amira Sghaier, Nabil Chebbi, Insaf Dlala, Samia Bettout, Achref Belkacem, Sarra Kbaier, Nahla Jerbi, Abdelouahab Bellou
Scarf Injury: a qualitative examination of the emergency response and acute care pathway from a unique mechanism of road traffic injury in Bangladesh
Anna Tupetz, Eleanor Strand, Kazi Imdadul Hoque, Mohsina Sultana, Joao Ricardo Nickenig Vissoci, Catherine Staton, Michel D. Landry
Comparing the diagnostic accuracy of modified RIPASA and MASS in patients diagnosed with acute appendicitis in Suez Canal University Hospital Emergency Department: a cross-sectional study
Bassant Sayed Moussa, Mohamed Amin Ali, Dina AbdulRahman Ramadan Mohamed, Amal Mohamed El Shahhat
A case study to investigate the impact of overcrowding indices in emergency departments
Giovanni Improta, Massimo Majolo, Eliana Raiola, Giuseppe Russo, Giuseppe Longo, Maria Triassi
Paramedic management of back pain: a scoping review
Simon P. Vella, Qiuzhe Chen, Chris G. Maher, Paul M. Simpson, Michael S. Swain, Gustavo C. Machado
Paramedic use of the Physician Order for Life-Sustaining Treatment (POLST) for medical intervention and transportation decisions
Amelia M. Breyre, Karl A. Sporer, Glen Davenport, Eric Isaacs, Nicolaus W. Glomb
Cortical symptoms described in emergency calls for patients with suspected large vessel occlusion: a descriptive analysis of 157 emergency calls
Pauli Vuorinen, Joonas Kiili, Essi Alanko, Heini Huhtala, Jyrki Ollikainen, Piritta Setälä, Sanna Hoppu
Burn related injuries: a nationwide analysis of adult inter-facility transfers over a six-year period in the United States
Christopher S. Evans, Kimberly Hart, Wesley H. Self, Sayeh Nikpay, Callie M. Thompson, Michael J. Ward
Cognitive biases encountered by physicians in the emergency room
Kotaro Kunitomo, Taku Harada, Takashi Watari
A modified Delphi approach to determine current treatment advances for the development of a resuscitation program for maternal cardiac arrest
Andrea D. Shields, Jacqueline D. Battistelli, Laurie B. Kavanagh, Brook A. Thomson, Peter E. Nielsen
Risk of hospital admission related to scooter trauma injuries: a national emergency room database study
Sergio M. Navarro, Victor R. Vakayil, Rafat H. Solaiman, Evan J. Keil, Matthew W. Cohen, Ellen J. Spartz, Christopher J. Tignanelli, James V. Harmon Jr.
Correction: Biomechanical analysis of force distribution in one-handed and two-handed child chest compression- a randomized crossover observational study
Jui-Yi Tsou, Chia-Lung Kao, Yi-Fang Tu, Ming-Yuan Hong, Fong-Chin Su, Chih-Hsien Chi
Implementation and facilitation of post-resuscitation debriefing: a comparative crossover study of two post-resuscitation debriefing frameworks
April J. Kam, Clarelle L. Gonsalves, Samantha V. Nordlund, Stephen J. Hale, Jennifer Twiss, Cynthia Cupido, Mandeep Brar, Melissa J. Parker
How do interventions to improve the efficiency of acute stroke care affect prehospital times? A systematic review and narrative synthesis
Graham McClelland, Sarah Hepburn, Tracy Finch, Christopher I. Price
Design and validation of a preparedness evaluation tool of pre-hospital emergency medical services for terrorist attacks: a mixed method study
Sadegh Miraki, Yasamin Molavi-Taleghani, Mohammadreza Amiresmaeili, Mahmood Nekoei-Moghadam, Hojjat Sheikhbardsiri
Realist analysis of whether emergency departments with primary care services generate ‘provider-induced demand’
I. J. McFadzean, M. Edwards, F. Davies, A. Cooper, D. Price, A. Carson-Stevens, J. Dale, T. Hughes, A. Porter, B. Harrington, B. Evans, N. Siriwardena, P. Anderson, A. Edwards
Association of intensive care unit or paediatric intensive care unit admissions with the method of transporting patients: a multicentre retrospective study
Tadashi Ishihara, Ken Okamoto, Hiroshi Tanaka
Correction: Long-term prognosis and clinical course of choking-induced cardiac arrest in patients without the return of spontaneous circulation at hospital arrival: a population-based community study from the Shizuoka Kokuho Database
Takahiro Miyoshi, Hideki Endo, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Koki Shimada, Hiraku Kumamaru, Nao Ichihara, Yoshiki Miyachi, Hiroaki Miyata
Survival after traumatic cardiac arrest is possible—a comparison of German patient-registries
Stephan Seewald, Jan Wnent, Jan-Thorsten Gräsner, Ingvild Tjelmeland, Matthias Fischer, Andreas Bohn, Bertil Bouillon, Holger Maurer, Rolf Lefering
Case management intervention of high users of the emergency department of a Portuguese hospital: a before-after design analysis
Simão Gonçalves, Francisco von Hafe, Flávio Martins, Carla Menino, Maria José Guimarães, Andreia Mesquita, Susana Sampaio, Ana Rita Londral
Factors associated with EMS on-scene time and its regional difference in road traffic injuries: a population-based observational study
Shingo Ito, Hideki Asai, Yasuyuki Kawai, Shunji Suto, Sachiko Ohta, Hidetada Fukushima
Variation of in-hospital trauma team staffing: new resuscitation, new team
Oscar E. C. van Maarseveen, Roel L. N. Huijsmans, Luke P. H. Leenen, Wietske H. W. Ham
Paramedic attitudes towards prehospital spinal care: a cross-sectional survey
Neil McDonald, Dean Kriellaars, Rob T. Pryce
The effect of an on-site trauma surgeon during resuscitations of severely injured patients
Oscar E. C. van Maarseveen, Wietske H. W. Ham, Loek P. H. Leenen
Characteristics and comparison between e-scooters and bicycle-related trauma: a multicentre cross-sectional analysis of data from a road collision registry
Axel Benhamed, Amaury Gossiome, Amina Ndiaye, Karim Tazarourte
The association between age and vital signs documentation of trauma patients in prehospital settings: analysis of a nationwide database in Japan
Mafumi Shinohara, Takashi Muguruma, Chiaki Toida, Masayasu Gakumazawa, Takeru Abe, Ichiro Takeuchi
Management of oesophageal foreign bodies in children: a 10-year retrospective analysis from a tertiary care center
Guo Xu, Yong-chao Chen, Jing Chen, De-sheng Jia, Ze-bin Wu, Lan Li
Outcomes improvement despite continuous visits of severely injured patients during the COVID-19 outbreak: experience at a regional trauma centre in South Korea
Sooyeon Kang, Ji Eun Park, Ji Wool Ko, Myoung Jun Kim, Young Un Choi, Hongjin Shim, Keum Seok Bae, Kwangmin Kim
Audit of the functional preparedness of the selected military hospital in response to incidents and disasters: participatory action research
Esmail Heidaranlu, Mehdi Amiri, Mohammad Mehdi Salaree, Forogh Sarhangi, Yaser Saeed, Asghar Tavan
Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study
Chang-Hung Chu, Hong-Mo Shih, Shao-Hua Yu, Shih-Sheng Chang, Ji-Syuan Sie, Fen-Wei Huang, Tai-Yi Hsu
Decision-making changes for patients and medical personnel in the management of acute appendicitis during the COVID-19 pandemic
Xuan Cai, Jingtao Bi, Zhixue Zheng, Yaqi Liu
A comparison between the clinical frailty scale and the hospital frailty risk score to risk stratify older people with emergency care needs
Abdullah Alshibani, Tim Coats, Laia Maynou, Fiona Lecky, Jay Banerjee, Simon Conroy
Can passive leg raise predict the response to fluid resuscitation in ED?
MH Elwan, A Roshdy, EM Elsharkawy, SM Eltahan, TJ Coats
Emergency medical care of patients with psychiatric disorders - challenges and opportunities: Results of a multicenter survey
Benedikt Schick, Benjamin Mayer, Markus Jäger, Bettina Jungwirth, Eberhard Barth, Martin Eble, Christoph Sponholz, Claus-Martin Muth, Carlos Schönfeldt-Lecuona
Evaluation of the factors affecting triage decision-making among emergency department nurses and emergency medical technicians in Iran: a study based on Benner’s theory
Aghil Habibi Soola, Saeid Mehri, Islam Azizpour
Correction: Radiographer-led discharge for emergency care patients, requiring projection radiography of minor musculoskeletal injuries: a scoping review
Jenny Shepherd, Robert M. Meertens, Ilianna Lourida
The impact of COVID-19 on an Irish Emergency Department (ED): a cross-sectional study exploring the factors influencing ED utilisation prior to and during the pandemic from the patient perspective
Niamh M. Cummins, Carrie Garavan, Louise A. Barry, Collette Devlin, Gillian Corey, Fergal Cummins, Damien Ryan, Gerard McCarthy, Rose Galvin
Early prediction model of brain death in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients: a single-center retrospective and internal validation analysis
Yuki Itagaki, Mineji Hayakawa, Kunihiko Maekawa, Akira Kodate, Koyo Moriki, Yuki Takahashi, Hisako Sageshima
Perceived human factors from the perspective of paramedics – a qualitative interview study
Anna Poranen, Anne Kouvonen, Hilla Nordquist
Predicting hypoglycemia after treatment of hyperkalemia with insulin and glucose (Glu-K60 score)
Weerapriya Kijprasert, Nilanut Tarudeeyathaworn, Chananthita Loketkrawee, Thidarat Pimpaporn, Pornpiyapat Pattarasettaseranee, Theerapon Tangsuwanaruk
A prediction model for massive hemorrhage in trauma: a retrospective observational study
Chengyu Guo, Minghui Gong, Lei Ji, Fei Pan, Hui Han, Chunping Li, Tanshi Li
Overcrowding analysis in emergency department through indexes: a single center study
Ylenia Colella, Danilo Di Laura, Anna Borrelli, Maria Triassi, Francesco Amato, Giovanni Improta
Role of CD8+ T cell exhaustion in the progression and prognosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome induced by sepsis: a prospective observational study
Lei Yan, Yumei Chen, Yi Han, Chaoyang Tong
Patient and hospital characteristics predict prolonged emergency department length of stay and in-hospital mortality: a nationwide analysis in Korea
Kyung-Shin Lee, Hye Sook Min, Jae Young Moon, Daesung Lim, Younghwan Kim, Eunsil Ko, You Sun Kim, Joohae Kim, Jeehye Lee, Ho Kyung Sung
Factors influencing conveyance of older adults with minor head injury by paramedics to the emergency department: a multiple methods study
Helen Nicholson, Sarah Voss, Sarah Black, Hazel Taylor, David Williams, Jonathan Benger
Association between variables measured in the ambulance and in-hospital mortality among adult patients with and without infection: a prospective cohort study
Ulrika Margareta Wallgren, Hans Järnbert-Pettersson, Jan Sjölin, Lisa Kurland
High-risk diagnosis combinations in patients undergoing interhospital transfer: a retrospective observational study
Andrew P. Reimer, Nicholas K. Schiltz, Siran M. Koroukian
The impact of Hydroxyurea on the rates of Vaso–occlusive crises in patients with sickle cell disease in Saudi Arabia: a single–center study
Sahar Abdullah Alkhalifah, Miteb Alanazi, Majed Ali Almasaoud, Hazim Saeed Al-Malki, Faisal Mohammed Al-Murdhi, Mohammed Saad Al-hazzaa, Suliaman Musaed Al-Mufarrij, Mohammed Ali Albabtain, Abdulrahman Abdullah Alshiakh, Yazed AlRuthia
The effect of time of measurement on the discriminant ability for mortality in trauma of a pre-hospital shock index multiplied by age and divided by the Glasgow Coma Score: a registry study
Mikael Laaksonen, Johannes Björkman, Timo Iirola, Lasse Raatiniemi, Jouni Nurmi
Effect of triage training on the knowledge application and practice improvement among the practicing nurses of the emergency departments of the National Referral Hospitals, 2018; a pre-post study in Asmara, Eritrea
Teklu Tsegai Bahlibi, Eyasu Habte Tesfamariam, Yonatan Mehari Andemeskel, Ghidey Gebreyohannes Weldegiorgis
State-by-state estimates of avoidable trauma mortality with early and liberal versus delayed or restricted administration of tranexamic acid
Matthew J. Bivens, Christie L. Fritz, Ryan C. Burke, David W. Schoenfeld, Jennifer V. Pope
Modified chair method: an easy and efficient reduction method without medication for anterior shoulder dislocation
Yufeng Ge, Minghui Yang, Feng Gao, Weidong Peng, Xinbao Wu
Evaluation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality during the pandemic of COVID-19
Yang Yu, Xiaojie Liu, Lijuan Wang, Yuchen Gao, Yao Ding, Hushan Ao
Is prehospital intubation of severely injured children in accordance with guidelines?
Teresa Maek, Ulrike Fochtmann, Anna von Loewenich, Pascal Jungbluth, Werner Zimmermann, Rolf Lefering, Sven Lendemans, Bjoern Hussmann
Investigating the role of predictive death anxiety in the job satisfaction of pre-hospital emergency personnel during the COVID-19 pandemic
Najme Chegini, Soheil Soltani, Sajad Noorian, Mostafa Amiri, Fatemeh Rashvand, Saeed Rahmani, Mohadese Aliakbari, Mojtaba Senmar
Correspondence: is there an association between centre volume and survival or neurological outcomes among out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients?
Amelia Xin Chun Goh, Andrew Fu Wah Ho
Outcome of burn injury and associated factor among patient visited at Addis Ababa burn, emergency and trauma hospital: a two years hospital-based cross-sectional study
Damena Mulatu, Ayalew Zewdie, Biruktawit Zemede, Bewuketu Terefe, Bikis Liyew
Outcome prediction for patients assessed by the medical emergency team: a retrospective cohort study
Anna Adielsson, Christian Danielsson, Pontus Forkman, Thomas Karlsson, Linda Pettersson, Johan Herlitz, Stefan Lundin
FRENCH versus ESI: comparison between two nurse triage emergency scales with referent scenarios
Antoine Aubrion, Romain Clanet, JP Jourdan, Christian Creveuil, E Roupie, Richard Macrez
Healthcare professionals’ knowledge of the systematic ABCDE approach: a cross-sectional study
Nino H. C. Schoeber, Marjolein Linders, Mathijs Binkhorst, Willem-Pieter De Boode, Jos M. T. Draaisma, Marlies Morsink, Anneliese Nusmeier, Martijn Pas, Christine van Riessen, Nigel M. Turner, Rutger Verhage, Cornelia R. M. G. Fluit, Marije Hogeveen
Length of stay in the emergency department and its associated factors among pediatric patients attending Wolaita Sodo University Teaching and Referral Hospital, Southern, Ethiopia
Kiberealeme Bisete Negasi, Almaz Tefera Gonete, Migbaru Getachew, Nega Tezera Assimamaw, Bewuketu Terefe
The effects of an emergency department length-of-stay management system on severely ill patients’ treatment outcomes
Young Eun Kim, Hyang Yuol Lee
Presentation of the septic patient to the emergency department with respect to age and sex – a retrospective cross-sectional study
Eric A. Larsson, Ulrika M. Wallgren, Anna Su, Jennifer Short, Lisa Kurland
Effect of the COVID-19 outbreak on emergency transport of children by an emergency medical service system: a population-based, ORION registry study
Koshi Ota, Daisuke Nishioka, Yusuke Katayama, Tetsuhisa Kitamura, Jun Masui, Kanna Ota, Masahiko Nitta, Tetsuya Matsuoka, Akira Takasu
Shorter laboratory turnaround time is associated with shorter emergency department length of stay: a retrospective cohort study
Bram E. L. Vrijsen, Saskia Haitjema, Jan Westerink, Cornelia A. R. Hulsbergen-Veelken, Wouter W. van Solinge, Maarten J. ten Berg
A machine learning approach using endpoint adjudication committee labels for the identification of sepsis predictors at the emergency department
Michael S. A. Niemantsverdriet, Titus A. P. de Hond, Imo E. Hoefer, Wouter W. van Solinge, Domenico Bellomo, Jan Jelrik Oosterheert, Karin A. H. Kaasjager, Saskia Haitjema
Emergency department crowding negatively influences outcomes for adults presenting with asthma: a population-based retrospective cohort study
Yifu Huang, Silvia S. Ortiz, Brian H. Rowe, Rhonda J. Rosychuk
Epidemiological pattern of trauma patients based on the mechanisms of trauma: trends of a regional trauma center in Midwest of Iran
Ghodratollah Roshanaei, Sahar Khoshravesh, Sajjad Abdolmaleki, Tayebeh Bathaei, Mahnaz Farzian, Mohammadreza Saatian