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1 Department of Anaesthesiology, Emergency and Intensive Care Medicine, University Medicine, Georg-August-University, Goettingen, Germany 2 Department of Medical Statistics, Georg-August-University, ...
Background Many patients will require extrication following a motor vehicle collision (MVC). Little information exists on the time taken for extrication or the factors which affect this time.
Introduction Care guidelines can improve the quality of care by making current evidence available in a concise format. Emergency departments (EDs) are an ideal site for guidelines given the wide ...
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1 ENT Department, Royal United Hospital Bath NHS Trust, Bath, UK 2 Department of Otolaryngology, St Michael's Hospital, University Hospitals Bristol NHS Foundation Trust, Bristol, UK 3 Department of ...
Introduction Low and middle income countries bear a disproportionate burden of paediatric morbidity and mortality. South Africa, a middle income country, has unacceptably high mortality in children ...
Correspondence to Dr Jamie Hugo Macdonald, Extremes Research Group, School of Sport, Health and Exercise Sciences, Bangor University, George Building, Bangor, Gwynedd LL57 2PZ, UK; ...
Background There appears to be a paucity of studies examining the characteristics and impact of frequent users upon emergency medical services (EMS). Objective To review current primary research on ...
Background The identification and monitoring of critical incidents or adverse events and error reporting is a relatively new area of study in the prehospital setting ...
Correspondence to Ian Coulter, Department of Emergency Medicine, James Cook University Hospital, Marton Road, Middlesbrough TS4 3BW, UK; ian.coulter{at}doctors.org.uk ...
Objective Apart from case reports and anecdotes, there are no published studies on the feasibility of using non-medical devices for emergency bystander cricothyroidotomy. This study evaluated the ...