Restraint in police use of force events: examining sudden in custody death for prone and not-prone positions

…, C Heyd, M Walker, S MacDonald, D Eramian… - Journal of forensic and …, 2015 - Elsevier
Little is understood about the incidence of sudden death, its underlying pathophysiology, or
its actual relationship to subject positioning. We report data from 4828 consecutive use of …

Continuous flow insufflation of oxygen compared with manual ventilation during out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A survey of the paramedics

…, J Harrisson, PG Blanchard, D Eramian… - SAGE Open …, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: In 2018, a continuous flow insufflation of oxygen (CFIO) device (b-card™, Vygon
(USA)) placed on a supraglottic airway (SGA) became the standard of care to ventilate …

Trauma 2018Survivors of traumatic cardiac arrest. All-terrain vehicle serious injuries and death in children and youth: a national survey of Canadian pediatricians …

…, I Bratu, L Moore, LP Pelletier, D Eramian… - 2018 - canjsurg.ca
Background: Traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA) carries high mortality and morbidity. Survival is
poor. Recent studies suggest the rate of morbidity and mortality due to TCA is approaching …

Prehospital point-of-care ultrasound: a transformative technology

CB Amaral, DC Ralston, TK Becker - SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Point-of-care ultrasound at the bedside has evolved into an essential component of emergency
patient care. Current evidence supports its use across a wide spectrum of medical and …

Evaluating the use of high-fidelity simulators during mock neonatal resuscitation scenarios in trying to improve confidence in residents

D Hossino, C Hensley, K Lewis, M Frazier… - SAGE Open …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The purpose of this study was to investigate the effect of the use of high-fidelity
simulators with multidisciplinary teaching on self-reported confidence in residents. Methods: A …

Self-preservation comes at a cost: Why British National Health Service paramedics might be choosing a healthier, but poorer, retirement

D Roy, AK Weyman, P Nolan - SAGE Open Medicine, 2020 - journals.sagepub.com
Objectives: To explore and portray the perspectives of National Health Service Ambulance
personnel related to the latest rise in the National Health Service occupational pension age. …

Incidence and management of pneumothorax, pneumomediastinum, and subcutaneous emphysema in COVID-19

Y Abdelghany, K Rachmasari… - SAGE Open …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
Objective: The coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic reached New York City in
March 2020, leading to a state of emergency that affected many lives. Patients who contracted …

Remote certification of out-of-hospital deaths in a Canadian Province: An 8-year experience of a novel practice

A Tanguay, J Lebon, D Hébert - SAGE Open Medicine, 2021 - journals.sagepub.com
Introduction: Certification of out-of-hospital deaths is challenging as physicians are often
unavailable at the scene. In these situations, emergency medical services will generally …

Takeoff orientation of the major aortic arch branches irrespective of arch type: Ramifications for brachiocephalic interventions including carotid stenting

R Tayal, MZ Khakwani, B Lesar… - SAGE Open …, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Our previous work demonstrating great ease and predictability of cannulation
of the major aortic arch branches with an upwardly pointing 3DR catheter, irrespective of …

[HTML][HTML] Hyperosmolar therapy in severe traumatic brain injury: a survey of emergency physicians from a large Canadian province

E Berger Pelletier, M Émond, F Lauzier, M Savard… - PLoS …, 2014 - journals.plos.org
Introduction Worldwide, severe traumatic brain injury is a frequent pathology and is associated
with high morbidity and mortality. Mannitol and hypertonic saline are therapeutic options …