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Risk management during inter-hospital transfer of critically ill patients: making the journey safe
Background: Inter-hospital transfer of critically ill patients is potentially hazardous. If executed poorly, both patient and staff can come to harm. Guidelines have been published by the Association ...
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BET 3: Peripheral metaraminol infusion in the emergency department
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Colles’ type distal radial fractures undergoing manipulation in the ED: a multicentre observational cohort study
Background Colles’ type fractures of the distal radius are one of the most commonly manipulated fractures in the ED. Local audit data suggest that a high proportion of these injuries undergo ...
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A survey of the perceived quality of patient handover by ambulance staff in the resuscitation room
Objectives—The aim of this study was to examine the quality of handover of patients in the resuscitation room by describing the current perceptions of medical and ambulance staff. Methods—This was a ...
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Magnetic resonance imaging as the primary imaging modality in children presenting with acute non-traumatic hip pain
1 Department of Radiology, Royal Hospital for Sick Children, 9 Sciennes Road, Edinburgh EH9 1LF, UK 2 Department of Accident and Emergency, Royal Hospital for Sick Children The role of magnetic ...
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Early prediction of individual outcome following cardiopulmonary resuscitation: systematic review
Following resuscitation from cardiorespiratory arrest 80% of patients are comatose. Of these patients, 20% will survive and regain consciousness. Is it possible to predict an individual’s long term ...
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Relationship between the Injury Severity Score and the need for life-saving interventions in trauma patients in the UK
Introduction Major trauma is the third leading cause of avoidable mortality in the UK. Defining which patients require care in a major trauma centre is a critical component of developing, evaluating ...
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Mentoring senior house officers. Is there a role for middle grade doctors?
1 Accident and Emergency Department, Dewsbury and District Hospital, Dewsbury, UK 2 Accident and Emergency Department, The General Infirmary at Leeds, Leeds, UK Objectives—To determine whether the ...
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Awareness and attitudes of Chinese students towards cardiopulmonary resuscitation
1 Emergency Center, Zhongnan Hospital of Wuhan University, P.R. China 2 Renmin Hospital of Wuhan University, Wuhan, P.R. China 3 Medical College of Wuhan University, P.R. China 4 Public Health School ...