𝐖𝐡𝐲 𝐬𝐡𝐨𝐮𝐥𝐝 𝐰𝐞 𝐚𝐥𝐬𝐨 𝐟𝐨𝐜𝐮𝐬 𝐨𝐧 𝐨𝐮𝐫 𝐥𝐨𝐰-𝐫𝐢𝐬𝐤 𝐞𝐦𝐞𝐫𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐜𝐲 𝐝𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐭𝐦𝐞𝐧𝐭 𝐩𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬? Because they are frequent and might not be as low-risk as we presume! 😨 Read more below 👇 @EuropSocEM SAM Online #EmergencyMedicine #research

“Critical Care Paramedics in Ireland - A Pilot Project” poster presented at #Retrieval2024 in Glasgow today by 2 of our National Ambulance Service 🇮🇪🚑 CCPs Laura O'Callaghan and Paul dolan.

This is the woman who delivered potentially life saving CPR in L2 tonight. Find her. Aston Villa get her a free season ticket for life.

⚠️New sudden outbreak of MERS coronavirus with HUMAN TO HUMAN transmission—WHO has put out an outbreak bulletin regarding 3 cases in Saudi Arabia 🇸🇦 who contracted MERS (with zero contact with camels). All 3 were hospitalized and intubated. Index case has died in just 11 days

Nurses kneeling in prayer at Leeds General Infirmary. Photographed by Jack Esten in 1956. #InternationalNursesDay

A really interesting paper & findings! 88% of OHCA presumed to be ‘cardiac’ but only 33% confirmed as cardiac aetiologies at autopsy Lots to improve, but how?! 🤔 Accuracy of etiological classification of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A scoping review sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Successful prehospital ECMO in drowning resuscitation after prolonged submersion. Great case by Jeroen Seesink et al! sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

Med Reg arriving at the cardiac arrest someone put out for a vasovagal in Costa

Today, Ed Thompson and I are working 9 til 5. What a way to make a living.

Important study in Emergency Medicine Journal this month: reducing noise in a Dutch ED improved not just staff wellbeing but also productivity. This can probably be generalised to acute medical units. SAM Online emj.bmj.com/content/41/9/5…

Trauma induced coagulopathy is limited to only one out of four shock induced endotheliopathy (SHINE) phenotypes among moderate-severely injured trauma patients: an exploratory analysis | Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine sjtrem.biomedcentral.com/articles/10.11…

👍 Perfectly agree, that's what we're doing with #ParisRescue course with theory courses from 🌎experts, low and high fidelity simulation, cadav lab... so come to the next session in November paris-ecmo.com #ecpr #cardiacarrest #foamed #ohca

Artificial Intelligence Driven Prehospital ECG Interpretation for the Reduction of False Positive Emergent Cardiac Catheterization Lab Activations: A Retrospective Cohort Study. Prehospital Emergency Care. Pendell Meyers PMcardio—AI that reads ECGs Robert Herman, MD, PhD tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

2 RCTs testing IV vs IO vascular access in OHCA patients just published in the NEJM and concomitantly presented at #RESUS24 ERC - European Resuscitation Council ➡️ No difference in 30d survival in both trials ➡️ Higher rate of ROSC with IV access in the #PARAMEDIC3 trial 🇬🇧 nejm.org/doi/full/10.10… 🇩🇰

5 years of collaborative working and process design produced not only the 1st UK study of roadside ECMO-CPR but also informed an imminent #ECPR service evaluation by London's Air Ambulance Charity / London Ambulance Service for 2025- special thanks all involved and congrats #London NHS London sub30study

For the first time ever in the UK, we are bringing ECMO to the streets of London, offering hope to patients in cardiac arrest. londonsairambulance.org.uk/news-and-stori…

Launch Day! Endovascular Cardiac Arrest Team (ECAT) London's Air Ambulance Charity in collaboration with Barts Health & London Ambulance Service - #ECMO-CPR #Resuscitation