BMJ9 年
Injuries associated with airbag deployment
Motor vehicle crashes are a leading cause of morbidity and mortality in the United Kingdom. Airbags drastically reduce both morbidity and mortality from crashes, but with the increased use of airbags ...
BMJ6 年
What do adolescents want from their ED? An evaluation on the preferences and opinions of ...
Introduction The adolescent population comprises a significant proportion of attendances to the ED. Despite adolescent patients reporting lower levels of healthcare satisfaction compared with other ...
BMJ11 天
Online First
Psychometric validation of a patient-reported experience measure for older adults attending the emergency department: the PREM-ED 65 study ...
BMJ6 年
Vomiting should be a prompt predictor of stroke outcome
1 Department of Neurology, National Hospital Organization, Minami Kyoto Hospital, Kyoto, Japan 2 Department of Neurology and Department of Epidemiology for Community Health and Medicine, Kyoto ...
BMJ4 年
Evidence-based medicine and COVID-19: what to believe and when to change
The COVID-19 pandemic has led to a surge of information being presented to clinicians regarding this novel and deadly disease. There is a clear urgency to collate, review, appraise and act on this ...
BMJ6 年
The epidemiology of adults with severe sepsis and septic shock in Scottish emergency ...
5 Emergency Department, Crosshouse Hospital, Kilmarnock, UK, and, Chairman of the Scottish Trauma Audit Group Correspondence to Dr Crawford McGuffie, Consultant in Emergency Medicine, Associate ...
BMJ1 个月
Review of sports injuries presenting to an accident and emergency department
The sport and leisure industry is one of the fastest growing sectors of the business market. It has been estimated that each year 1–1.5 million people attend accident and emergency (A&E) departments ...
BMJ1 个月
Primary survey: highlights from this issue
September is upon us. Summer is not quite gone, and yet, we have already welcomed our newest junior doctors on their first rota in the ED. Our junior doctors change work environments frequently, but ...
BMJ6 天
Should an alternative to the Glasgow Coma Scale be taught to paramedic students?
Monash University, Department of Community Emergency Health and Paramedic Practice, Victoria, Australia Correspondence to Dr Brett Williams, Department of Community Emergency Health & Paramedic ...
BMJ2 个月
Cocaine induced prolongation of the QT interval
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BMJ4 年
Effect of hospital interventions to improve patient flow on emergency department clinical ...
Correspondence to Stevan Bruijns, Division of Emergency Medicine, University of Cape Town, Cape Town 7925, Western Cape, South Africa; Stevan.bruijns{at}uct.ac.za Introduction The Royal College of ...
BMJ3 个月
Taxonomy of the form and function of primary care services in or alongside emergency ...
Primary care services in or alongside emergency departments look and function differently and are described using inconsistent terminology. Research to determine effectiveness of these models is ...