Major trauma cases attending the University Hospitals of Coventry and Warwickshire (UHCW) were identified from the Trauma Audit and Research Network (TARN) database. The time periods assessed were 6...
The authors undertook a narrative review systematically.
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When the heart contracts and blood is ejected from the left ventricle, a pressure wave is generated and transmitted into the aorta and arterial tree. The flexible and elastic nature of artery walls...
The heartbeat is initiated by an intrinsic electrical system composed of modified myocytes. These myocytes are organised into a group of spontaneously discharging pacemaker cells, situated in the...
‘In the first edition of the Journal of Paramedic Practice, Roland Furber promised that the journal would hold relevance to the paramedic profession as a whole, and asked for paramedics to come...
The report recommended that, rather than always conveying to hospital, paramedics should be able to assess, treat and, if necessary, decide on the appropriate care pathway for the patient. This...
The problems the NHS and private companies are facing today are the worst in memory—yet neither the Association of Ambulance Chief Executives (AACE), nor the Independent Ambulance Association (IAA),...
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