sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... "Prehospital IBP was associated with a decreased shock index at hospital admission in critically ill patients, likely due to earlier detection of hypotension & targeted hemodynamic therapy. IBP should be considered in patients receiving catecholamines..."

Intraarterial blood pressure monitoring in prehospital emergency care: a scoping review sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... Read #free & #openaccess on #SJTREM #Prehospital #PHEM #Emergency #EM

The Gaza War has caused thousands to suffer from war-related TBI's amid the collapse of Gaza’s healthcare system. Little was known about the epidemiology & outcomes of #TBI in such severely resource-limited settings.

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With over 1.3 million downloads in 2024 & an impact factor of 3.1 #SJTREM is a leading journal in the fields of #prehospital; early in-hospital diagnostic & therapeutic aspects of #emergencymedicine, #trauma, & #resuscitation. Submit to one of our collections: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/...

Silent crisis on the frontlines: a systematic review of suicidal behaviors among disaster responders – epidemiology, risk pathways, and evidence-based interventions sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

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Patient and mission characteristics of helicopter emergency medical services in the Republic of Ireland: a retrospective analysis sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #EMS #HEMS #PHEM

This study aims to evaluate the current use of #POCUS by paramedics in Australasia including exploring the main barriers and facilitators that influence its effective integration Read now #free & #OpenAccess on #SJTREM: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #ultrasound #PHEM #US #FOAMed

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #Prehospital management of accidental #hypothermia: A nationwide survey among Italian helicopter emergency medical services #HEMS #PHEM #survey #FOAMed

Norepinephrine vs epinephrine for cardiac arrest? "Despite the limited evidence, norepinephrine appears to offer potential advantages over epinephrine in terms of multiple haemodynamic parameters and possible survival" Read #free & #openaccess on #SJTREM:

#Prehospital #analgesia for #trauma-related pain by paramedics: a comparative retrospective observational study of paracetamol, nalbuphine plus paracetamol, and piritramide Read #free and #openaccess on #sjtrem sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #FOAMed

Early transfusion in #haemorrhagic shock collection: This secondary analysis of the PATCH-trauma trial investigated the association of plasma: red cell ratio & 28-day mortality in patients with major trauma. High ratios were associated with lower mortality

#Prehospital locoregional #anesthesia: a case series Retrospective analysis recorded the type of block, US guidance, provider training, on site time, pain scores evolution, complementary medication before/after LRA, complications and more!

Characteristics and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest due to drowning – a nationwide registry-based study Link: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... Read the latest research #free and #OpenAccess on #SJTREM #FOAMed #OHCA

Part of our Artificial Intelligence in #Prehospital & #CriticalCare collection. Machine learning model to predict mortality in patients with skin & soft tissue infection in emergency departments:https://sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.1186/s13049-025-01463-7 #AI #ED #Machinelearning

Continuous vital sign monitoring for predicting hospital length of stay: a feasibility study in COPD & CHF patients - "...we identified key patterns in HR, RR, and SpO₂ time series associated with hospitalization LOS in COPD and CHF patients "

The role of specialized outpatient palliative care in emergency advance directives: - Fewer hospitalizations, - Greater alignment with patient wishes Read the full article now:

What are the differences in symptoms, bleeding site & treatment for patients on antithrombotic medication with GI bleeding? "Patients with anticoagulant therapy more often present with a lower source of GI bleed than those on antiplatelet medications" Read:

Implementing prehospital invasive arterial blood pressure monitoring in critically ill patients—a prospective observational first year analysis sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... "Prehospital IBP can be performed safely even by teams with limited exposure to critically ill patients"

Could potassium be used as an independent predictor of 30-day survival in OHCA? sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #OHCA #prehospital #hyperkalaemia #hypokalaemia #ALS

Triage of road injury casualties - the role of bystanders: a scoping review "Bystanders have the potential to be a critical component of the Road Injury Chain of Survival...their potential role in trauma triage remains underexplored..." read more on SJTREM sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

This new #Delphi consensus #study identifies and categorises time-sensitive injuries for entrapped patients following #MVC. It also establishes foundational consensus for early intervention during entrapment. 🚗 Read now. #Free & #openaccess in #SJTREM:

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... An observational study on patients presenting with mental illness to #EMS “Patients with mental illness are frequently assessed, primarily for suicide threats/attempts & intoxication. However, few are admitted to the hospital, & many are not triaged..."

Prehospital critical care dispatch: a scoping review (PHASE) Link: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... Read this scoping #review covering: - The type of asset being dispatched - Dispatch staffing and dispatch system - Outcome measures and variables #prehospital #CriticalCare

The European Resuscitation Council set a target of >95% success rate of intubation within 2 attempts during #cardiacarrest. This service evaluation explores the impact of training & education on the #intubation performance of #CriticalCare paramedics. LINK

Optimising the care of the trapped patient following a motor vehicle collision: A UK-Based Delphi consensus study Read now: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #extrication #PHEM #OpenAccess #Emergency #EMS #SJTREM

Should certain hospitals have dedicated transfusion teams? 🩸 "Dedicated #transfusion teams during #emergency use of #blood were associated with lower wastage and lower transfusion volumes." LINK: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... Read now on #SJTREM #majorhaemorrhage #haemorrhage #FOAMed

Immediate post #ECPR management strategies in the #prehospital & #criticalcare transport medicine environments. This review provides suggestions for the immediate post-resuscitation management (4–6 h) of ECPR patients - read on #SJTREM today. LINK:

Pre-hospital blood product transfusion & calcium management in the United Kingdom: a multicentre service evaluation sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #transfusion #bloodproduct #majorhaemorrhage #haemorrhage #prehospital #PHEM #trauma #SJTREM #FOAMed #OpenAccess

Use of the HOPE score to assess survival outcome of hypothermic #CardiacArrest selected by #ECLS rewarming Read now on #SJTREM sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #ECMO #ECPR #CPR #hypothermia

In a population of moderate-severe #TBI, levels of serum interleukin-6 within the first 24 h after injury is an independent predictor of 6-month mortality and disability Read now on #SJTREM

The role of serial point-of-care #ultrasound during cardiac arrest to predict termination of resuscitation "Serial #POCUS during #CPR can effectively predict futile #resuscitation, particularly when cardiac standstill persists ≥ 10 min" sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #IHCA #OHCA #US

Evolving role of point-of-care ultrasound in #prehospital #emergency care. sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... The article explores the #diagnostic & therapeutic utility of #POCUS in key symptom complexes, including #respiratory distress, #trauma, #cardiac & nontraumatic #shock & more

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine is calling for submissions to our Collection on “Artificial Intelligence in Pre-hospital and Critical Care: Innovations, Applications, and Future Directions”. 1/3

Undertriage in #geriatric #trauma: insights from a multicentre cohort study - ”A significant undertriage rate (53.8%) was identified among geriatric trauma patients, contributing to delayed care and increased #mortality.” - Read now: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Read now the Early Transfusion Strategies in Haemorrhagic #Shock collection. Link: www.biomedcentral.com/collections/... The collection aims to triangulate #transfusion strategies in early phases of care with both an in-hospital and a #prehospital focus.

Factors associated with a positive #shock index in the #prehospital setting after major #trauma sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #Free & #OpenAccess on #SJTREM #FOAMed #EM #PHEM #Emegency #ATLS #ETC

Landiolol bolus application for #tachycardic #dysrhythmia in the #prehospital #EMS setting – An observational study of a novel concept Read now on #SJTREM sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #FOAMed #OpenAccess

"This service evaluation supports use of VL over DL for #prehospital tracheal #intubation in a UK #HEMS setting" VL demonstrated: - Higher first-pass success rates - Improved glottic visualisation - fewer intubation attempts across all clinician groups. sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #Prehospital #transfusion training in Canada: a national survey of #criticalcare transport organisations #SJTREM #FOAMed #PHEM #training #education #Survey

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... "#Prehospital blood #transfusion has become a standard of care for severely injured patients in the UK...there are, however, relatively few recent RCTs looking at how we give blood, or what strategy ought to be used..."

sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... Effect of cold environments on technical performance & perceived workload & stress during advanced medical procedures: a randomized controlled simulation study -Cold environments significantly increased perceived workload & stress among rescue personnel

Comparrison of Human neutrophil lipocalin (HNL), procalcitonin (PCT), C-reactive protein (CRP), and leucocyte count for prediction of bacterial sepsis in emergency department patients - read now on #SJTREM: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

#CPR-induced consciousness (CPRIC) in #hypothermic #CardiacArrest (HCA): Where is the limit of tolerance of the human brain? "We present a case of preserved #CPRIC in a patient with hypothermic cardiac arrest associated with severe hypoglycemia." sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Success of #airway management in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest using different devices - a prospective, single-center, observational study comparing professions sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #PHEA #Intubation #OHCA #PHEM #EM

Development of novel #thoracic retractor for #resuscitative #thoracotomy sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... 'The novel thoracic retractor enables faster & easier thoracotomy compared to conventional model... this device is well-suited for RT procedures requiring rapid execution. '

Unplanned transfers from wards to intensive care units: how well does NEWS identify patients in need of urgent escalation of care? 'NEWS did *not* predictably identify patients who were urgently transferred to an ICU from a ward. ' Read more: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....

Emergency surgical #airway experience from an Australian major #trauma centre #emergency department Read more: sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... #SJTREM #EM #eFONA #FONA #anaesthesia

For what it's worth, adding into recent @drmikechristian.bsky.social, Lavery et al. meta-analysis in @sjtrem.bsky.social, via letter from @adamboulton17.bsky.social Consistent effects of PHCC. sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10....