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BMJ: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services attendance is associated with favourable survival outcomes in major trauma: derivation and internal validation of prediction models in a regional trauma system

Joanne Griggs ,1,2 Jenny Harris,2 Jack Barrett,1,3 Scott Clarke,1 John O’Neill,4,5 Leigh Curtis,6 Malcolm Tunnicliff,4,7 Claire Baker,8 Duncan Bootland,9,10 Emma Ream,2 Richard Lyon,2,11 On behalf of Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex Abstract.                Background Survival benefit of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) attended major

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פודקאסט סיכום שבועי – 04/05/2026

Podcast summarizing recent emergency medicine posts from the past week. **JAMA: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival at Nighttime** Design, Setting, and Participants  This cohort study included adults (aged ≥18 years) with OHCA in the Cardiac Arrest Registry for Enhanced Survival from 2013 to 2024. A similar analysis of postresuscitation survival was performed

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JAMA: Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest Survival at Nighttime

Joshua M. Kimbrell, BA1; Tanner Smida, PhD2; Judah A. Kreinbrook, BS3 et al Key Points Question  Does out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitation with nighttime prehospital response remain associated with low rates of survival using contemporary data? Findings  In this retrospective cohort study including 874 415 patients from a nationwide out-of-hospital cardiac registry from 2013 to 2024, patients with prehospital response at nighttime

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ACEP: What EPs Should Know about Cyanide Toxicity in Smoke Inhalation

By Robert Dunne, MD | on April 30, 2026 | Smoke inhalation from closed-space fires remains a major cause of preventable death in the United States. A combination of smoke inhalation and burns (49 percent), and smoke inhalation alone (35 percent), are the leading causes of U.S. fire-related civilian fatalities.1  /Although  carbon monoxide (CO) poisoning

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New Penetrating TBI Guidelines—Brain Trauma Foundation

Written by Clay Smith Spoon Feed The Brain Trauma Foundation guidelines on penetrating traumatic brain injury (pTBI) offer helpful tips to improve survival. U.S.—more guns than people. Deaths—132 people every day. Correlation? The Brain Trauma Foundation (BTF) has guidelines for TBI, but pTBI is different. Here are the recommendations. In the prehospital and

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PODCAST: Nasal Intubation

Apr 27, 2026 Contributor: Alec Coston, MD Educational Pearls: What are nasal intubations and when do we use them? Nasal intubations function similarly to oral intubations with the end goal of passing an endotracheal tube (ETT) through vocal cords and into the trachea to allow for a patent and secure

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מדידת לחץ דם מעל שרוול דק? מדוייק או שגוי

נבדק ע״י חברנו פרופ׳ הלפרן פיני OpenEvidence 26/4/2026 I am a physician. I keep being asked whether measuring oscillometric blood pressure while the cuff is placed on a shirt sleeve is accurate. Is there actual information regarding this topic? ************************************************************************* Yes, there is a meaningful body of evidence on this

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