Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at ...

The question of whether prehospital emergency anaesthesia and intubation improves survival in patients with major trauma has ...

For trauma patients who require emergent chest decompression, prehospital needle decompression (PHND) was associated with a lower risk of mortality compared with tube thoracostomy, a cohort study ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at ...

For patients with severe injuries, plasma transfusion during transport to a hospital is associated with greater survival at 28 days if the transport takes more than 20 minutes, according to a ...

Plainfield is one of 12 Indiana fire departments with prehospital blood transfusion programs in place, preventing potentially fatal blood loss in the field.

Historically, trauma care has relied on patients being transported quickly off the scene to medical facilities for treatment and flooded as quickly as possible with normal saline to maintain their ...

Trauma patients urgently requiring a breathing tube are more likely to survive if the tube is inserted before arriving at hospital compared to insertion afterwards, suggests a modelling study led by ...

Air ambulance pre-hospital care (HEMS) may make surviving critical injury more likely as it's associated with saving 5 more lives than would be expected in every 100 major trauma cases, suggests an ...