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Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Uniquely focussed on the multidisciplinary aspects of the chain of survival, Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine (SJTREM) is ...
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November 28, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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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:
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July 30, 2025 at 4:03 PM
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Implementation of #prehospital point-of-care #ultrasound using a novel continuous feedback approach.

Read about a UK #HEMS application of a novel & focused #PoCUS shock protocol on #SJTREM
sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.... 'Pump, pleura and pouring blood'

#trauma #haemorrhage #Shock
February 9, 2025 at 4:40 PM
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Incidence of post-induction hypotension following #emergency rapid sequence induction with ketamine: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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#RSI #anaesthesia #EMS #SJTREM #FOAMed
Incidence of post-induction hypotension following emergency rapid sequence induction with ketamine: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Introduction Rapid sequence induction (RSI) is a potentially-life saving intervention in critically ill patients. An important adverse effect of this procedure is post-induction hypotension (PIH),…
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May 18, 2025 at 6:30 PM
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Pre-hospital management of #traumatic cardiac arrest 2024 position statement: Faculty of #Prehospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh

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#PHEM #trauma #etc #atls #cardiacarrest #resuscitation
Pre-hospital management of traumatic cardiac arrest 2024 position statement: Faculty of Prehospital Care, Royal College of Surgeons of Edinburgh - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Eme...
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January 4, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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POCT offers rapid results, enabling timely clinical decision-making. This scoping review in #SJTREM explores #POCT in #EMS.

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February 10, 2025 at 8:50 PM
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A bsky debut!

The #weeklywrap is here, bringing #POCUS & #ultrasound news to you as it comes to hand🗞️
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Zedu Weekly Wrap - 15 November 2024
Our weekly wrap up of the best of the week's free ultrasound resources - publications, webinars, podcasts, news, views and opinion pieces...
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November 14, 2024 at 11:51 PM
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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

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September 21, 2025 at 11:39 AM
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Intraarterial blood pressure monitoring in prehospital emergency care: a scoping review

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#Prehospital #PHEM #Emergency #EM
Intraarterial blood pressure monitoring in prehospital emergency care: a scoping review - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Blood pressure is a key vital sign in prehospital emergency care and essential for assessing the hemodynamic status and guiding treatment. In the prehospital setting, blood pressure is…
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November 8, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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"Teaching triage in disaster medicine – same subject, but different approach", a commentary -
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Teaching triage in disaster medicine – same subject, but different approach - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Disaster management is an inter-, intra-, and cross-disciplinary task in which different specialties partake. Triage is a crucial part of disaster education. A synchronized approach and…
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February 11, 2025 at 8:30 AM
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Non-invasive #ventilation for #preoxygenation during #prehospital #anaesthesia – a prospective #observational #study

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#FOAMed #EMS #PHEA #NIV
Non-invasive ventilation for preoxygenation during prehospital anaesthesia – a prospective observational study - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Preoxygenation is used to prevent hypoxia during anaesthesia and intubation. In a prehospital setting, preoxygenation is usually performed using a non-rebreather mask or a bag-valve-mask.…
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May 13, 2025 at 8:56 PM
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Same standards - different outcomes? Why clinical governance is essential to safe and consistent high-quality patient care

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#Editorial #SJTREM #FOAMed
July 6, 2025 at 5:15 PM
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Our response, now in SJTREM, reaffirms that:
✔ Observational evidence remains critical
✔ HIRT’s findings were misinterpreted in the comment
✔ Survival benefit remains robust, after sensitivity analysis

#PrehospitalCare #EmergencyMedicine #ResearchResponse #PHRM #Teamwork #CriticalCare #HEMS #PHEM
Benefits of targeted deployment of physician-led interprofessional pre-hospital teams on the care of critically Ill and injured patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Scandinavian Journal o...
Introduction Over the past three decades, more advanced pre-hospital systems have increasingly integrated physicians into targeted roles, forming interprofessional teams. These teams focus on providin...
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May 2, 2025 at 7:04 AM
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The revised Canadian Bleeding (CAN-BLEED) score for risk stratification of bleeding #trauma patients: a mixed retrospective—prospective cohort study

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#Haemorrhage #Shock
The revised Canadian Bleeding (CAN-BLEED) score for risk stratification of bleeding trauma patients: a mixed retrospective—prospective cohort study - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Traumatic hemorrhage is a significant cause of morbidity and mortality. There is considerable interest in risk stratification tools to aid with early activation of intervention pathways…
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March 3, 2025 at 8:15 AM
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#12Days #SJTREM

Our tenth day of Christmas...

Highlights the poor outcomes of cardiac arrest among the very elderly - is cardiopulmonary resuscitation justified?
Intensive care unit cardiac arrest among very elderly critically ill patients – is cardiopulmonary resuscitation justified? - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Introduction The proportion of very elderly patients in the intensive care unit (ICU) is expected to rise. Furthermore, patients are likely more prone to suffer a cardiac arrest (CA) event within the…
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January 4, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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Ever thought about how video livestreaming technology integrates with human decision-making in dispatch of HEMS and prehospital critical care teams?

Really pleased to see our latest article published in SJTREM.
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#HEMS #EMS #decisionmaking
Video livestreaming in emergency trauma dispatch: an observational study of technological integration with clinical decision-making in prehospital enhanced care services - Scandinavian Journal of Trau...
Background Emergency Medical Services (EMS) play a critical role as the initial point of contact for patients with trauma injuries, where making timely and accurate dispatch decisions is crucial for d...
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July 2, 2025 at 10:27 AM
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This study demonstrates a risk-adjusted significant mortality association in trauma patients, an additional 3.48 to 5.3 survivors per 100 severe (ISS ≥ 9) trauma casualties when treated by an ECT.

Read the 5 author recommendations on #SJTREM - link.springer.com/article/10.1...
Regional retrospective observational analysis of the impact of enhanced care teams on trauma morbidity and mortality outcomes - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background In the UK, prehospital enhanced care teams (ECT) including Ground Emergency Medical Services or Helicopter Emergency Medical Services are staffed by doctors and critical care paramedics.…
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November 29, 2025 at 6:12 PM
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#12Days #SJTREM

On the sixth day of Christmas...

We highlight the novel archiving & clinical governance framework introduced by the EAAARAID group for #POCUS imaging.
Implementation of a point-of-care ultrasound archiving system and governance framework in a UK physician-paramedic staffed helicopter emergency medical service - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Introduction There has been a rapid expansion in the use of point-of-care ultrasonography (POCUS) by emergency medical services (EMS). However, less than a third of UK EMS utilise imaging archiving…
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December 31, 2024 at 9:43 AM
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Our paper on the Norwegian National Trauma Registry has just been published in SJTREM.
We present the establishment of the registry and an overview of trauma epidemiology and outcomes from 78,275 patients (2015–2023).
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The Norwegian national trauma registry: development process and essential data insights - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Understanding trauma epidemiology, patient demographics, injury characteristics, and outcomes is essential for optimising trauma systems. The Norwegian Trauma Registry (NTR) monitors and im...
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May 4, 2025 at 5:47 PM
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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"

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The effects of norepinephrine in shockable cardiac arrest, a scoping review - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is considered a major public health issue with an incidence of 67–170 per 100.000 inhabitants in Europe. Sufficient coronary perfusion pressure is a…
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October 22, 2025 at 8:43 AM
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High-altitude #HEMS missions—a retrospective analysis of 3,564 air rescue missions conducted between 2011 and 2021

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#FOAMed #EMS #AirRescue
July 6, 2025 at 7:20 AM
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Foreign body aspiration incidence has declined from 1990 to 2021, yet the number of associated deaths continued to rise.

Read in-depth global, regional, and national analysis of FBA trends here on #SJTREM:
Global, regional, and national assessment of foreign body aspiration (1990–2021): novel insights into incidence, mortality, and disability-adjusted life years - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Foreign body aspiration (FBA) is a preventable yet underrecognized global health challenge, contributing to substantial clinical and economic burdens. Comprehensive and comparable analyses…
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March 20, 2025 at 9:43 AM
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#12Days #SJTREM

On the third day of Christmas...

We have a tale of >1k #prehospital arterial lines in critically unwell patients with EAAARAID Demonstrating, invasive BP monitoring can be done at scale.

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Prehospital invasive arterial blood pressure monitoring in critically ill patients attended by a UK helicopter emergency medical service– a retrospective observational review of practice - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Background Accurate haemodynamic monitoring in the prehospital setting is essential. Non-invasive blood pressure measurement is susceptible to vibration and motion artefact, especially at extremes of…
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December 28, 2024 at 6:12 PM
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Performing #PoCUS within 60 min or CT within 120 min was associated with
- shorter ED-LOS
- earlier surgical consultation,
- enhancing ED efficiency in patients with mild AC

#FOAMed #EmergencyMedicine #SJTREM #ED #ultrasound
Impact of a POCUS-first versus CT-first approach on emergency department length of stay and time to surgical consultation in patients with acute cholecystitis: a retrospective study - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Objective This study aims to evaluate the impact of point-of-care ultrasound (PoCUS) and computed tomography (CT) on emergency department (ED) length of stay (LOS) and time to surgical consultation…
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March 1, 2025 at 7:30 AM
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A simple method to estimate accurately the ISS without the whole catalog of the AIS
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Identification of major trauma using the simplified abbreviated injury scale to estimate the injury severity score: a diagnostic accuracy and validation study - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resusci...
Background The Abbreviated Injury Scale (AIS) and Injury Severity Score (ISS) grade the severity of injuries and are useful for trauma audit and benchmarking. However, AIS coding is complex and requir...
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February 7, 2025 at 2:02 PM