Mortality and prehospital thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction: a meta-analysis
LJ Morrison, PR Verbeek, AC McDonald, BV Sawadsky… - Jama, 2000 - jamanetwork.com
ContextEarly administration of thrombolysis for acute myocardial infarction (AMI) may
improve survival if safely and appropriately delivered. No systematic reviews that have …
improve survival if safely and appropriately delivered. No systematic reviews that have …
Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest rectilinear biphasic to monophasic damped sine defibrillation waveforms with advanced life support intervention trial (ORBIT)
…, J Long, M Vermeulen, B Schwartz, B Sawadsky… - Resuscitation, 2005 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND:: Although biphasic defibrillation waveforms appear to be superior to monophasic
waveforms in terminating VF, their relative benefits in out-of-hospital resuscitation are …
waveforms in terminating VF, their relative benefits in out-of-hospital resuscitation are …
Prehospital 12‐lead electrocardiography impact on acute myocardial infarction treatment times and mortality: a systematic review
LJ Morrison, S Brooks, B Sawadsky… - Academic …, 2006 - Wiley Online Library
Objectives: Prehospital 12‐lead electrocardiogram (PHECG) interpretation and advance
emergency department (ED) notification may improve time‐to‐treatment intervals for a variety of …
emergency department (ED) notification may improve time‐to‐treatment intervals for a variety of …
Critical care transport in the time of COVID-19
H Tien, B Sawadsky, M Lewell, M Peddle… - Canadian Journal of …, 2020 - cambridge.org
Critical care transport organizations are nimble, operationally focused institutions that can aid
in managing crises. 1 Ornge provides air ambulance and critical care transport services to …
in managing crises. 1 Ornge provides air ambulance and critical care transport services to …
Prehospital transcutaneous cardiac pacing for symptomatic bradycardia or bradyasystolic cardiac arrest: a systematic review
…, PR Verbeek, RD MacDonald, BV Sawadsky… - Resuscitation, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: Advanced cardiac life support (ACLS) guidelines suggest transcutaneous
cardiac pacing (TCP) for the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia (SB) and bradyasystolic …
cardiac pacing (TCP) for the treatment of symptomatic bradycardia (SB) and bradyasystolic …
A randomized controlled feasibility trial comparing safety and effectiveness of prehospital pacing versus conventional treatment:'PrePACE'
…, J Long, M Vermeulen, B Schwartz, B Sawadsky… - Resuscitation, 2008 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the feasibility of a prehospital randomized controlled trial comparing
transcutaneous pacing (TCP) with dopamine for unstable bradycardia. METHODS: …
transcutaneous pacing (TCP) with dopamine for unstable bradycardia. METHODS: …
[HTML][HTML] The effect of a multi-faceted quality improvement program on paramedic intubation success in the critical care transport environment: a before-and-after study
…, M Peddle, J Lockwood, S Mal, B Sawadsky… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2023 - Springer
Introduction Endotracheal intubation (ETI) is an infrequent but key component of prehospital
and retrieval medicine. Common measures of quality of ETI are the first pass success rates (…
and retrieval medicine. Common measures of quality of ETI are the first pass success rates (…
[HTML][HTML] Serum levels of biochemical markers of traumatic brain injury
…, P Kupchak, EB Stanton, B Sawadsky - International Scholarly …, 2012 - hindawi.com
Background. A biomarker would be valuable in the diagnosis, risk stratification and prognosis
of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods. We measured serum levels of S-100β…
of patients with traumatic brain injury (TBI). Methods. We measured serum levels of S-100β…
Comparison of helicopter emergency medical services transport types and delays on patient outcomes at two level I trauma centers
B Nolan, H Tien, B Sawadsky, S Rizoli… - Prehospital …, 2017 - Taylor & Francis
Background: Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) have become an engrained
component of trauma systems. In Ontario, transportation for trauma patients is through one of …
component of trauma systems. In Ontario, transportation for trauma patients is through one of …
The potential of handheld trauma sonography in the air medical transport of the trauma victim
…, J Wong, DR Hamilton, PB McBeth, B Sawadsky… - Air medical journal, 2005 - Elsevier
Air medical evacuation is an important means of reducing the time to definitive care for the
acutely injured and has been credited with saving or extending the lives of many people. 1 …
acutely injured and has been credited with saving or extending the lives of many people. 1 …