Patient complaints are not common in emergency medical services: A mixed methods study

Authors: Mehtonen, Sonja ^{a, ⁎}, Puolakka, Tuukka ^{b, c}, Kurola, Jouni ^{d, e}, Torkki, Paulus ^a

Source: In International Emergency Nursing February 2025 78

Inhaled analgesics for the treatment of prehospital acute pain—A systematic review.

Authors: Hyldmo, Per Kristian, Rehn, Marius, Dahl Friesgaard, Kristian, Rognås, Leif, Raatiniemi, Lasse, Kurola, Jouni, Larsen, Robert, Kongstad, Poul, Sandberg, Mårten, Magnusson, Vidar, Vist, Gunn Elisabeth

Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica; Nov2024, Vol. 68 Issue 10, p1306-1318, 13p

Subject Terms: CRITICAL care medicine, EMERGENCY medical services, NITROUS oxide, PAIN management, INDUSTRIAL hygiene

The 2022 Finnish Current Care Guidelines for Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation recommend avoiding fever and not mild therapeutic hypothermia in unconscious patients after cardiac arrest

Authors: Skrifvars, Markus B., Kurola, Jouni

Source: Acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica. 66(4):427-429

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Femoral nerve blocks for the treatment of acute pre‐hospital pain: A systematic review with meta‐analysis

Authors: Raatiniemi, Lasse, Magnusson, Vidar, Hyldmo, Per K., Friesgaard, Kristian D., Kongstad, Poul, Kurola, Jouni, Larsen, Robert, Rehn, Marius, Rognås, Leif, Sandberg, Mårten, Vist, Gunn E.

Source: Acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica. 64(8):1038-1047

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Factors associated with fever after cardiac arrest: A post‐hoc analysis of the FINNRESUSCI study.

Authors: Holm, Aki, Reinikainen, Matti, Kurola, Jouni, Vaahersalo, Jukka, Tiainen, Marjaana, Varpula, Tero, Hästbacka, Johanna, Lääperi, Mitja, Skrifvars, Markus B.

Source: Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica; May2024, Vol. 68 Issue 5, p635-644, 10p

Subject Terms: CARDIAC arrest, RETURN of spontaneous circulation, BYSTANDER CPR, FEVER, INTENSIVE care units

Development and implementation of a geographical area categorisation method with targeted performance indicators for nationwide EMS in Finland

Authors: Pappinen, Jukka, Laukkanen-Nevala, Päivi, Mäntyselkä, Pekka, Kurola, Jouni

Source: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine. 26(1):1-7

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Reporting Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in Major Incidents: A Delphi Study

Authors: Fattah, Sabina, Johnsen, Anne Siri, Sollid, Stephen J.M., Wisborg, Torben, Rehn, Marius, Sóti, Ákos, Truhlář, Anatolij, Krüger, Andreas J., Gunnarsson, Björn, Gryth, Dan, Ohlén, David, Fevang, Espen, Sunde, Geir Arne, Breitenmoser, Ivo, Kurola, Jouni, Nurmi, Jouni, Fredriksen, Knut, Rognås, Leif, Temesvari, Peter, Mikkelsen, Søren, Magnusson, Vidar, Voelckel, Wolfgang

Source: In Air Medical Journal November-December 2016 35(6):348-351

Mean arterial pressure and vasopressor load after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Associations with one-year neurologic outcome

Authors: Laurikkala, Johanna, Wilkman, Erika, Pettilä, Ville, Kurola, Jouni, Reinikainen, Matti, Hoppu, Sanna, Ala-Kokko, Tero, Tallgren, Minna, Tiainen, Marjaana, Vaahersalo, Jukka, Varpula, Tero, Skrifvars, Markus B.

Source: In Resuscitation August 2016 105:116-122

NT-proBNP in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: Results from the FINNRESUSCI Study

Authors: Myhre, Peder L., Tiainen, Marjaana, Pettilä, Ville, Vaahersalo, Jukka, Hagve, Tor-Arne, Kurola, Jouni, Varpula, Tero, Omland, Torbjørn, Røsjø, Helge

Source: In Resuscitation July 2016 104:12-18

EMS non-conveyance: A safe practice to decrease ED crowding or a threat to patient safety?

Authors: Paulin, Jani¹ (AUTHOR) jani.paulin@utu.fi, Kurola, Jouni² (AUTHOR), Koivisto, Mari³ (AUTHOR), Iirola, Timo⁴ (AUTHOR)

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine. 10/9/2021, Vol. 21 Issue 1, p1-13. 13p.

Subject Terms: *PRIMARY health care, *HEALTH facilities, *PATIENT safety, *EMERGENCY medical services, *OLDER patients

Geographic Terms: FINLAND

Company/Entity: UNITED States. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Acute evacuation of 54 intracerebral hematomas (aICH) during the microsurgical clipping of a ruptured middle cerebral artery bifurcation aneurysm—illustration of the individual clinical courses and outcomes with a serial brain CT/MRI panel until 12 months

Authors: Autio, Anniina H., Paavola, Juho, Tervonen, Joona, Lång, Maarit, Elomaa, Antti-Pekka, Huuskonen, Terhi J., Huttunen, Jukka, Kärkkäinen, Virve, von Und Zu Fraunberg, Mikael, Lindgren, Antti E., Koivisto, Timo, Kurola, Jouni, Jääskeläinen, Juha E., Kämäräinen, Olli-Pekka

Source: Acta Neurochirurgica; 1/17/2024, Vol. 166 Issue 1, p1-18, 18p

Subject Terms: CEREBRAL arteries, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, HEMATOMA, EMERGENCY medical services, CIVILIAN evacuation

The predictive value of soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (SuPAR) regarding 90-day mortality and 12-month neurological outcome in critically ill patients after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Data from the prospective FINNRESUSCI study

Authors: Jalkanen, Ville, Vaahersalo, Jukka, Pettilä, Ville, Kurola, Jouni, Varpula, Tero, Tiainen, Marjaana, Huhtala, Heini, Alaspää, Ari, Hovilehto, Seppo, Kiviniemi, Outi, Kuitunen, Anne, Tenhunen, Jyrki

Source: In Resuscitation November 2014 85(11):1562-1567

Should individual timeline and serial CT/MRI panels of all patients be presented in acute brain insult cohorts? A pilot study of 45 patients with decompressive craniectomy after aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage.

Authors: Autio, Anniina H., Paavola, Juho, Tervonen, Joona, Lång, Maarit, Huuskonen, Terhi J., Huttunen, Jukka, Kärkkäinen, Virve, von Und Zu Fraunberg, Mikael, Lindgren, Antti E., Koivisto, Timo, Kurola, Jouni, Jääskeläinen, Juha E., Kämäräinen, Olli-Pekka

Source: Acta Neurochirurgica; Nov2023, Vol. 165 Issue 11, p3299-3323, 25p

Subject Terms: SUBARACHNOID hemorrhage, DECOMPRESSIVE craniectomy, CEREBRAL vasospasm, MAGNETIC resonance imaging, CEREBRAL hemorrhage, INTRAVENTRICULAR hemorrhage

Changing role of EMS –analyses of non-conveyed and conveyed patients in Finland

Authors: Paulin, Jani, Kurola, Jouni, Salanterä, Sanna, Moen, Hans, Guragain, Nischal, Koivisto, Mari, Käyhkö, Niina, Aaltonen, Venla, Iirola, Timo

Source: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine. 28(1)

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The selection of an optimal transportation strategy in urgent stroke missions: a simulation study

Authors: Pappinen, Jukka, Miettinen, Tuuli, Laukkanen-Nevala, Päivi, Jäkälä, Pekka, Kantanen, Anne-Mari, Mäntyselkä, Pekka, Kurola, Jouni

Source: Scandinavian journal of trauma, resuscitation and emergency medicine. 28(1)

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Secretoneurin Is a Novel Prognostic Cardiovascular Biomarker Associated With Cardiomyocyte Calcium Handling

Authors: Ottesen, Anett Hellebø, Louch, William E., Carlson, Cathrine R., Landsverk, Ole J.B., Kurola, Jouni, Johansen, Rune Forstrøm, Moe, Morten K., Aronsen, Jan Magnus, Høiseth, Arne Didrik, Jarstadmarken, Hilde, Nygård, Ståle, Bjørås, Magnar, Sjaastad, Ivar, Pettilä, Ville, Stridsberg, Mats, Omland, Torbjørn, Christensen, Geir, Røsjø, Helge

Source: Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 65(4):339-351

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Elevations of inflammatory markers PTX3 and sST2 after resuscitation from cardiac arrest are associated with multiple organ dysfunction syndrome and early death

Authors: Ristagno, Giuseppe, Varpula, Tero, Masson, Serge, Greco, Marta, Bottazzi, Barbara, Milani, Valentina, Aleksova, Aneta, Sinagra, Gianfranco, Assandri, Roberto, Tiainen, Marjaana, Vaahersalo, Jukka, Kurola, Jouni, Barlera, Simona, Montanelli, Alessandro, Latini, Roberto, Pettilä, Ville, Bendel, Stepani, Skrifvars, Markus B.

Source: Clinical chemistry and laboratory medicine. 53(11):1847-1857

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Emergency dispatch process and patient outcome in bystander-witnessed out-of-hospital cardiac arrest with a shockable rhythm

Authors: Hiltunen, Pamela V.C., Silfvast, Tom O., Jäntti, T. Helena, Kuisma, Markku J., Kurola, Jouni O.

Source: European journal of emergency medicine. 22(4):266-272

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To the Moon and beyond‐Pushing boundaries in critical emergency medicine

Authors: Harve‐Rytsälä, Heini, Paal, Peter, Kurola, Jouni

Source: Acta anaesthesiologica scandinavica. 65(6):717-718

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Arterial Blood Gas Tensions After Resuscitation From Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: Associations With Long-Term Neurologic Outcome*

Authors: Vaahersalo, Jukka, Bendel, Stepani, Reinikainen, Matti, Kurola, Jouni, Tiainen, Marjaana, Raj, Rahul, Pettilä, Ville, Varpula, Tero, Skrifvars, Markus B.

Source: Critical care medicine. 42(6):1463-1470

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