BMJ15d
Oral tranexamic acid for immediate use in major trauma: implications for mass casualty events
The early administration of tranexamic acid is recognised as significantly reducing mortality in traumatically injured patients with major haemorrhage, typically given via intravenous or intramuscular ...
BMJ1d
Online First
A qualitative study exploring the experiences of advanced clinical practitioner training in emergency care in the South West of England, United Kingdom ...
BMJ1d
The NICE guidelines in the real world: a practical perspective
Correspondence to: Mr J Dunning Department of Emergency Medicine, Manchester Royal Infirmary, Oxford Road, Manchester M13 3BW, UK; joeldunningdoctors.org.uk This review examines the derivation of the ...
BMJ4d
Tricyclic antidepressant overdose: a review
1 Accident and Emergency Department, Ayr Hospital, Dalmellington Road, Ayr, Scotland 2 Accident and Emergency Department, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock Overdoses of tricyclic antidepressants are ...
BMJ1d
Utility of bedside leucocyte esterase testing to rule out septic arthritis
Introduction Suspected septic arthritis is a common presentation to EDs. The underlying diagnosis is often non-infective pathology. Differentiating between aetiologies is difficult. A bedside test ...
BMJ1d
Randomised, controlled outcome study of active mobilisation compared with collar therapy for whiplash injury
Objectives: Standard therapy in Germany for acute whiplash injury has traditionally included a soft collar (cervical orthosis), an approach that is passive compared with early exercise and ...
BMJ11d
The changing face of major trauma in the UK
2 Centre for Clinical Trials and Population Studies, Plymouth University Peninsula Schools of Medicine and Dentistry, Plymouth, UK 3 Academic Department of Military Emergency Medicine, Royal Centre ...
BMJ11d
Swivel-HEPA-ETT (SHE) bougie and HEPA-ETT (HE) methods for safe intubation while managing patients with COVID-19
Correspondence to Dr Tzu-Yao Hung, Emergency, Taipei City Hospital, Zhong-Xing Branch, Taipei 10341, Taiwan; bryansolitude{at}gmail.com At the end of December 2019, a novel strain of coronavirus, SARS ...
BMJ8d
356 Comparison of qSOFA, and hospital early warning scores for prognosis in suspected sepsis in emergency department patients: a systematic review
Aims/Objectives/Background Sepsis is a major cause of morbidity and mortality and many tools exist to facilitate early recognition. The current international ...
BMJ6d
Elevated lactate during psychogenic hyperventilation
1 Department of Emergency Medicine, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands 2 Department of Intensive Care, University Medical Center Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands ...
BMJ9d
Comparison of four decision aids for the early diagnosis of acute coronary syndromes in the emergency department
Objectives To directly compare the diagnostic accuracy of four decision aids (Troponin-only Manchester Acute Coronary Syndromes (T-MACS), History, ECG, Age, Risk factors and Troponin (HEART), ...
BMJ3d
Review of sports injuries presenting to an accident and emergency department
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