Emergency burr holes: "How to do it".

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Utstein style for drowning (USFD) was published in 2003 with the aim of improving drowning research. To support a revision of the USFD, the current study aimed to generate an inventory of the use of the USFD parameters and compare the findings of the publications that have used the USFD. METHODS:A searc...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Venema AM,Absalom AR,Idris AH,Bierens JJLM

更新日期：2018-03-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Experimental active compression-decompression (ACD) CPR is associated with increased haemodynamic outcomes compared to standard mechanical chest compressions. Since no clinically available mechanical chest compression device is capable of ACD-CPR, we modified the LUCAS 2 (Physio-Control, Lund, Sweden) to del...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Steinberg MT,Olsen JA,Eriksen M,Neset A,Norseng PA,Kramer-Johansen J,Hardig BM,Wik L

更新日期：2018-04-24 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:This study prospectively assesses clinical characteristics and management of consecutive minimal, mild and moderate head injury patients referred for CT scans. Compliance with the Scandinavian head injury guidelines and possible reasons for non-compliance is explored. METHODS:From January 16th 2006 to Janua...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Strand IH,Solheim O,Moen KG,Vik A

更新日期：2012-09-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Authors Wagner et al. in your journal demonstrated effectiveness of mechanical chest compressions in the coronary catheterization laboratory to facilitate coronary intervention and survival in patients requiring prolonged resuscitation efforts. We dare to comment on this article and advocate to use mechanical chest co...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Bělohlávek J,Kovárník T

更新日期：2016-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this prospective study was therefore to evaluate the diagnostic value of preoperative serum High Mobility Group Box Protein-1 (HMGB-1) levels in patients with Acute Appendicitis (AA) who show normal white blood cell count (WBC) counts. METHOD:Our study was carried out from October 2010 through No...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Albayrak Y,Albayrak A,Celik M,Gelincik I,Demiryılmaz I,Yildirim R,Ozogul B

更新日期：2011-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The use of lung ultrasound (LUS) in ICU is increasing but ultrasonographic patterns of lung are often difficult to quantify by different operators. The aim of this study was to evaluate the accuracy and quality of LUS reporting after the introduction of a standardized electronic recording sheet. METHODS:Int...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Tutino L,Cianchi G,Barbani F,Batacchi S,Cammelli R,Peris A

更新日期：2010-08-12 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe accidental hypothermia is associated with high morbidity and mortality. Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA-ECMO) provides an efficient rewarming method with complete cardiopulmonary support. The use of VA-ECMO for this indication has greatly improved the vital and functional prognos...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Ledoux A,Saint Leger P

更新日期：2020-04-21 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Emergency medical communication centres (EMCCs) dispatch and allocate ambulance resources, and provide first-aid guidance to on-scene bystanders. We aimed to 1) evaluate whether dispatcher guidance improved bystander first aid in trauma, and 2) to evaluate whether dispatchers and on-scene emergency medical s...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Bakke HK,Steinvik T,Ruud H,Wisborg T

更新日期：2017-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic spinal cord injury is a relatively rare injury in Denmark but may result in serious neurological consequences. For decades, prehospital spinal stabilisation with a rigid cervical collar and a hard backboard has been considered to be the most appropriate procedure to prevent secondary spinal cord injuries dur...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Maschmann C,Jeppesen E,Rubin MA,Barfod C

更新日期：2019-08-19 00:00:00

abstract：:Bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) improves out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) survival. In settings with prolonged ambulance response times, skilled bystanders may be even more crucial. In 2010, American Heart Association (AHA) and European Resuscitation Council (ERC) introduced compression-only CPR as ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Orkin AM

更新日期：2013-04-20 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is closely linked to the quality of CPR, but in real life, resuscitation during prehospital care and ambulance transport is often suboptimal. Mechanical chest compression devices deliver consistent chest compressions, are not prone to fatigue and could potentiall...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Perkins GD,Woollard M,Cooke MW,Deakin C,Horton J,Lall R,Lamb SE,McCabe C,Quinn T,Slowther A,Gates S,PARAMEDIC trial collaborators.

更新日期：2010-11-05 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In patients who call for the emergency medical service (EMS), there is a knowledge gap with regard to the final assessment after arriving at hospital and its association with field assessment. AIM:In a representative population of patients who call for the EMS, to describe a) the final assessment at hospita...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Magnusson C,Axelsson C,Nilsson L,Strömsöe A,Munters M,Herlitz J,Hagiwara MA

更新日期：2018-12-27 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:During early treatment of haemorrhagic shock maintenance of cerebral and end-organ oxygen supply by fluid resuscitation is mandatory. Gelatin-polysuccinat (GP) recently regained attention despite a still unclear risk profile and widely unknown effects on cerebral and peripheral microcirculation. This study i...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Ziebart A,Möllmann C,Garcia-Bardon A,Kamuf J,Schäfer M,Thomas R,Hartmann EK

更新日期：2018-02-09 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Amberg-Schwandorf Algorithm for Primary Triage (ASAV) is a novel primary triage concept specifically for physician manned emergency medical services (EMS) systems. In this study, we determined the diagnostic reliability and the time requirements of ASAV triage. METHODS:Seven hundred eighty triage runs p...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Wolf P,Bigalke M,Graf BM,Birkholz T,Dittmar MS

更新日期：2014-08-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:As an adjunct to physical examination, ultrasound is a potentially attractive option for diagnosing pneumothoraces in the pre-hospital and retrieval environment - and could confer a benefit to patient safety. However, the published evidence supporting non-physicians use of ultrasound in this setting is limit...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Ronaldson J,Moultrie CEJ,Corfield AR,McElhinney E

更新日期：2020-10-16 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major bile leak after blunt liver trauma is rare but challenging. It usually requires endoscopic retrograde cholangiography (ERC) for management. However, there is still lack of specific indications. The aim of this study is to elucidate risk factors for major bile leak and indications for early ERC after bl...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Yuan KC,Wong YC,Fu CY,Chang CJ,Kang SC,Hsu YP

更新日期：2014-04-15 00:00:00

abstract：:The induction of hypothermia for cellular protection is well established in several clinical settings. Its role in trauma patients, however, is controversial. This review discusses the benefits and complications of induced hypothermia--emphasizing the current state of knowledge and potential applications in bleeding p...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Kheirbek T,Kochanek AR,Alam HB

更新日期：2009-12-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Acute dyspnoea is common among ambulance patients, but little is known of the patients' experience of symptom. We aimed to investigate ambulance patients initial perceived intensity of acute dyspnoea, and whether they experienced relief during prehospital treatment. Furthermore, to investigate the validity a...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Lindskou TA,Weinreich UM,Lübcke K,Kløjgaard TA,Laursen BS,Mikkelsen S,Christensen EF

更新日期：2020-04-03 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:To identify the factors associated with the development of post-snakebite compartment syndrome (PSCS) in snakebite patients and to analyze the clinical prognosis of these patients. METHODS:We retrospectively reviewed the medical records of patients who presented to our institution with snakebites from March...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Hsu CP,Chuang JF,Hsu YP,Wang SY,Fu CY,Yuan KC,Chen CH,Kang SC,Liao CH

更新日期：2015-11-11 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:In former studies from North America early Do-Not-Resuscitate orders (DNR orders) in patients with intracerebral haemorrhage (ICH) had negative prognostic impact on mortality. The influence of DNR orders on functional outcome and whether DNR orders are grounded on relevant patient characteristics is unknow...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Brizzi M,Abul-Kasim K,Jalakas M,Selariu E,Pessah-Rasmussen H,Zia E

更新日期：2012-05-25 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In critically ill patients intravascular volume status and pulmonary edema need to be quantified as soon as possible. Many critically ill patients undergo a computed tomography (CT)-scan of the thorax after admission to the intensive care unit (ICU). This study investigates whether CT-based estimation of car...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Saugel B,Holzapfel K,Stollfuss J,Schuster T,Phillip V,Schultheiss C,Schmid RM,Huber W

更新日期：2011-05-23 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Severe intoxication with carbon monoxide (CO) is extremely lethal and causes numerous deaths due to cardiac or respiratory failure. Conventional intensive treatment may not be sufficient. The aim of this study was to investigate the treatment effect of extracorporeal veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxy...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Simonsen C,Magnusdottir SO,Andreasen JJ,Rohde MC,Kjærgaard B

更新日期：2018-11-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We have recently witnessed an epidemic of intentional vehicular assaults (IVA) aimed at pedestrians. We hypothesized that IVA are associated with a specific injury pattern and severity. METHODS:Retrospective analysis of prospectively acquired data of patients injured following IVA from October 2008 to May 2...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Almogy G,Kedar A,Bala M

更新日期：2016-12-28 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Major Trauma remains a leading cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. Blunt Thoracic Injury (BTI) accounts for > 15% of United Kingdom (UK) trauma admissions and is consistently associated with respiratory related complications that include pneumonia and respiratory failure. Despite this, it is unclear ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Baker E,Xyrichis A,Norton C,Hopkins P,Lee G

更新日期：2018-08-17 00:00:00

abstract：:Major incidents are resource-demanding situations that require urgent and effective medical management. The possibility to extract learning from them is therefore important. Comparative analysis of information based on uniform data collection from previous incidents may facilitate learning. The Major Incident Reportin...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Fattah S,Rehn M,Wisborg T

更新日期：2015-08-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Following the publication of the original article [1], the authors unfortunately became aware of some typesetting and resolution problems in Figs. 1 and 2. ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Lee DK,Kim YJ,Kim G,Lee CA,Moon HJ,Oh J,Yang HC,Choi HJ,Oh YT,Park SM

更新日期：2020-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Together with the ambulances staffed with emergency medical technicians (EMTs), general practitioners (GPs) on call are the primary resources for handling emergencies outside hospitals in Norway. The benefit of the GP accompanying the ambulance to pre-hospital calls is a matter of controversy in Norway. The ...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Hjortdahl M,Zakariassen E,Wisborg T

更新日期：2014-08-22 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Penetrating cardiac injuries in Europe have been poorly studied. We present a 10-year outcome for patients with penetrating heart injuries at Oslo University Hospital. METHODS:Data from 01.01.2001 until 31.12.2010 was collected from the Oslo University Hospital Trauma Registry and from the patients' records...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Kaljusto ML,Skaga NO,Pillgram-Larsen J,Tønnessen T

更新日期：2015-06-03 00:00:00

abstract：:The European HEMS and Air ambulance Committee's Medical working group recently published Best Practice advice on pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia and advanced airway management. We believe that this initiative is important. In our opinion however, the competence requirements recommended by the authors do not meet th...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Hagemo JS,Bredmose PP,Stave H,Rehn M,Buskop C

更新日期：2019-03-18 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECT:The aim of the study was to evaluate the early changes in pituitary hormone levels after severe traumatic brain injury (sTBI) and compare hormone levels to basic neuro-intensive care data, a systematic scoring of the CT-findings and to evaluate whether hormone changes are related to outcome. METHODS:Prospective...

journal_title：Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine

authors： Olivecrona Z,Dahlqvist P,Koskinen LO

更新日期：2013-04-20 00:00:00