Which vasopressor should you use post ROSC for OHCA? #UWashEMS isn't ready to commit, but there were definitely differences between the Epi and Norepi cohorts. doi.org/10.1080/109031…

A sneak preview of our London Ambulance Service APP Critical Care cars, which are arriving soon! These Volvo XC60s look very smart, converted by Hall's electrical ltd. Our very own Nick Sillett had input into the design which is bespoke for APPCC. Looking forward to seeing them hit the streets.

Association between QRS characteristics in pulseless electrical activity and survival outcome in cardiac arrest patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis Can initial ECG characteristics predict outcomes from PEA cardiac arrest? tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10…

Tickets on Sale! Pre-Hospital Maternity and Newborn Conference 2024. Call for abstracts open. Closing date 31/7/2024. Please share widely. Association of Ambulance Chief Executives collegeofparamedics.co.uk/COP/Events/Eve…

More from the EAAA RAID Group team East Anglian Air Ambulance - our paper on cardiac arrest outcomes in Resuscitation - the impact of cardiac arrest centres on survival resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-… BCIS Nick Curzen David Hildick-Smith Barts Interventional Group (B.I.G.) Blizard Institute School of Medicine

BRUEs (Brief Resolved Unexplained Events) in infants can be really concerning for family members to witness. But, inherently, when prehospital teams arrive the infant is often alert and crying. So what's going on? Here's what we need to know....🧵 #FOAMed #FOAMems #paramedic

Clinical Paper: Increased survival for resuscitated Utstein-comparator group patients conveyed directly to cardiac arrest centres in a large rural and suburban population in England resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-… #Resuscitation

How would you start a lecture on VT entrainment? I'll probably be starting with this...

Our new paper from the PROTECTeD team, addressing termination of resuscitation rules. Just published in JAMA Network Open. Open access… jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Recovery of arterial blood pressure after chest compressions pauses in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-… #Resuscitation

Letter: Naloxone Administration in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: What’s Next? resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-… #Resuscitation

Calling all Community midwives and ambulance staff. This is the FIRST ever National Pre-Hospital Maternity & Newborn Care conference. Critical care, maternal arrest, obstetric emergencies, MDT working, baby loss, breech, a panel of national leaders to answer your questions & more

Paramedics Needed! 🚑 I am currently researching prehospital feedback mechanisms for my dissertation. forms.office.com/e/4hkTYwXVJm I would be extremely appreciative if you could complete my five minute survey. Retweets would also be very helpful!

🫀#ECPR vs conventional CPR in refractory CA associated w significantly lower unfavourable neuro-outcome/mortality; effect less prominent vs RCTs & may be influenced by initial rhythm, CA cause, lactate on admission/resuscitation duration Resuscitation 🖇️ bit.ly/3SS0nhj

EMS, the tide has turned - Our new JAMA Open study confirms that most adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrests are now managed with supraglottic airways rather than intubation. Longitudinal Changes in Emergency Medical Services Advanced Airway Management jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

Letter to the Editor: Outcomes of a ‘de-emphasised’ adrenaline strategy for refractory ventricular fibrillation 🔗 sciencedirect.com/science/articl… #ResuscitationPlus

The FIRST National Pre Hospital Maternity & Newborn Care Conference is on Tuesday. We are so fortunate to have so many fantastic global experts on the programme College of Paramedics UK Ambulance Services Perinatal Leads Fivexmore_ Team@SG Cathy Nelson-Piercy Kate Brintworth Steve magee #PreHospMatNeo

Covid inquiry to begin new phase - giving important space to the voices of paramedics & ambulance staff as well as patients and relatives, and other health & social care workers. ⁦College of Paramedics⁩ ⁦ bbc.com/news/articles/…

New study out of JAMA Network Open: Prospective cohort study of EMS OHCA with initial shockable rhythm (n=255) compared AL and AP pad placement on outcomes of ROSC and survival. AP had ⬆️ ROSC but 🚫 difference in pulse at ED arrival and survival. jamanetwork.com/journals/jaman…

The #covidinquiry was back up and running this week and quickly into what some people think is one of the biggest scientific or policy mistakes (or 'misunderstandings' depending on your POV) of the whole pandemic. And it's all to do with how Covid is spread in the first place. 🧵