Prehospital Use of Medication-Assisted Treatment for Opioid Use Disorder: A Rapid Review of Implementation Approaches and Outcomes

Authors: Denton EE, Ventura CAI

Source: Substance Abuse and Rehabilitation, Vol Volume 16, Pp 55-69 (2025)

Subject Terms: opioid-related disorders, medication-assisted treatment, substance withdrawal syndrome, prehospital care, emergency medical services, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://www.dovepress.com/prehospital-use-of-medication-assisted-treatment-for-opioid-use-disord-peer-reviewed-fulltext-article-SAR; https://doaj.org/toc/1179-8467

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Mortality rates in physician staffed ground vs. air ambulance for severe trauma patients: retrospective analysis of the Japanese nationwide trauma registry

Authors: Tomohiro Akutsu, Akira Endo, Ryo Yamamoto, Kazuma Yamakawa, Hiraaki Okuzawa, Keisuke Suzuki, Hiromasa Hoshi, Yasuhiro Otomo, Koji Morishita

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 15, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2025)

Subject Terms: Emergency medical service, Helicopter, Injury, Prehospital care, Trauma, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Paramedics and emergency medical technicians’ perceptions of geriatric trauma care in Saudi Arabia

Authors: Naif Harthi, Steve Goodacre, Fiona C. Sampson, Meshary Binhotan, Abdullah Suhail Alotaibi

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 25, Iss 1, Pp 1-15 (2025)

Subject Terms: Older patients, Trauma, Prehospital care, Perceptions, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Exploring trauma surgeons' views on trauma care in Nigeria: A qualitative study

Authors: Oluwafunmilayo Akinlade, Adebisi Adeyeye, Brandon L. Ellsworth, Christopher W. Reynolds, Chiamaka Eneh, Ayobami Olufadeji

Source: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 14, Iss 4, Pp 520-526 (2024)

Subject Terms: Trauma, Prehospital care, Health systems, Health policy, Medicine, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2211419X24000053; https://doaj.org/toc/2211-419X

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Exploring Saudi paramedics’ experiences in managing adult trauma cases: a qualitative study

Authors: Ateeq Almuwallad, Naif Harthi, Hussin Albargi, Bahja Siddig, Rayan Jafnan Alharbi

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Trauma patients, Prehospital care, Perceptions, Paramedics, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Factors affecting emergency medical dispatchers decision making in stroke calls – a qualitative study

Authors: Bjørn Jamtli, Edel Jannecke Svendsen, Trine Møgster Jørgensen, Jo Kramer-Johansen, Maren Ranhoff Hov, Camilla Hardeland

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-11 (2024)

Subject Terms: Prehospital care, Emergency medical services, Emergency calls, Emergency medical dispatch, Emergency Medical Communication Center, Prehospital stroke management, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Challenges in Emergency Medical Services in Mega Cities: A Qualitative Study in Iran

Authors: abbas naboureh, Mehrdad Farrokhi, Mohammad Saatchi, Shokofeh Ahmadi, Babak Farzinnia, Ferydon layeghi, Hamidreza Khankeh

Source: Bulletin of Emergency and Trauma, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 185-192 (2024)

Subject Terms: emergency medical services, ems challenges, urbanization, prehospital care, qualitative study, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://beat.sums.ac.ir/article_50498_161b770ec60245a3050855115ada7c0f.pdf; https://doaj.org/toc/2322-2522; https://doaj.org/toc/2322-3960

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Prehospital factors associated with mortality among road traffic injury patients: analysis of Cameroon trauma registry data

Authors: Serge Ngekeng, Odette Kibu, Rasheedat Oke, Nahyeni Bassah, Darwin Arole Touko, Mark T. Yost, Fanny Dissak-Delon, Nicholas Tendongfor, Georges Nguefack-Tsague, Alan Hubbard, Sandra I. McCoy, S. Ariane Christie, Alain Chichom-Mefire, Catherine Juillard

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)

Subject Terms: RTI, Prehospital care, Emergency response, Trauma, Disposition, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Ambulances Under Fire: A Cross-sectional Analysis of Terrorist Attacks on Ambulances and Their Medical Implications

Authors: Kerem KINIK, Nihal DAĞ, Cüneyt ÇALIŞKAN, Hüseyin KOÇAK

Source: Bezmiâlem Science, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 427-433 (2024)

Subject Terms: prehospital care, healthcare security, ambulance services, terrorist attacks, public health safety, Medicine (General), R5-920

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2148-2373

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Point-of-Care Testing (POCT) for Blood Gas and Electrolyte Analysis in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrests’ Management; a Cross-sectional Study

Authors: Welawat Tienpratarn, Chaiyaporn Yuksen, Lunlita Chukaew, Chetsadakon Jenpanitpong, Chavin Triganjananun, Suteenun Seesuklom

Source: Archives of Academic Emergency Medicine, Vol 13, Iss 1 (2025)

Subject Terms: cardiac arrest, prehospital care, blood gas analyses, Resuscitation, cardiac arrest, duration of CPR, ROSC., point-of-care testing, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://journals.sbmu.ac.ir/aaem/index.php/AAEM/article/view/2590; https://doaj.org/toc/2645-4904

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Assistance time and peripheral oxygen saturation in prehospital emergency data as predictors of COVID19 hospital outcomes

Authors: Eduardo Fernandes, Bernardo Maia da Silva, Cássia da Luz Goulart, Jefferson Valente, Anna Gabriela Rezende, João Ricardo Nickening Vissoci, Nádia Cubas, Juliana Magalhães, Camila Sato, Taynna Vernalha, Robson Amorim, Guilherme Tinoco Arêas, Fernando Almeida-Val

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-7 (2024)

Subject Terms: Prehospital care, Emergency medical service, Severe acute respiratory syndrome, SARS, COVID-19, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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Automatic external defibrillator (AED) location – seconds that save lifes

Authors: Wojciech Timler, Filip Jaskiewicz, Joanna Kempa, Dariusz Timler

Source: Archives of Public Health, Vol 82, Iss 1, Pp 1-8 (2024)

Subject Terms: Automatic External Defibrillator, AED, Cardiopulmonary resuscitation, CPR, Chain of Survival, Prehospital Care, Public aspects of medicine, RA1-1270

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2049-3258

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Prevalence, predictors and outcomes of self-reported feedback for EMS professionals: a mixed-methods diary study

Authors: Caitlin Wilson, Luke Budworth, Gillian Janes, Rebecca Lawton, Jonathan Benn

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Subject Terms: Feedback, Prehospital care, Emergency medical services, Professional development, Staff wellbeing, Diary methods, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Prehospital Care for Road Traffic Injury Victims

Authors: Alphonsa Mathew, Salish Varghese, Rajeev Punchalil Chathappan, Babu Urumese Palatty, A.B Vijay Chanchal, Siju V. Abraham

Source: Journal of Emergencies, Trauma and Shock, Vol 17, Iss 3, Pp 166-171 (2024)

Subject Terms: ambulance transport, emergency medical service, prehospital care, road traffic injury, safety, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://journals.lww.com/10.4103/jets.jets_139_23; https://doaj.org/toc/0974-2700; https://doaj.org/toc/0974-519X

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A scenario based approach to optimizing cost-effectiveness of physician-staffed Helicopter Emergency Medical Services compared to ground-based Emergency Medical Services in Finland

Authors: Axel Ackermann, Jukka Pappinen, Jouni Nurmi, Hilla Nordquist, Anssi Saviluoto, Santtu Mannila, Simo Mäkelä, Paulus Torkki

Source: Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, Vol 32, Iss 1, Pp 1-10 (2024)

Subject Terms: Helicopter Emergency Medical Services, Air ambulances, Cost-effectiveness, ICER, Prehospital care, Optimization, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1757-7241

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Tannic acid coating gauze immobilized with thrombin with ultra-high coagulation activity and antimicrobial property for uncontrollable hemorrhage

Authors: Jian Ye, Chenyang Shi, Jian Lan, Qingqing Chen, Qin Si, Panpan Xu, Xijiang Zhang, Cheng Zheng

Source: Scientific Reports, Vol 14, Iss 1, Pp 1-14 (2024)

Subject Terms: Prehospital care, Hemostasis, Gauze, Tannic acid, Thrombin, Medicine, Science

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/2045-2322

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A novel learner driver first aid eLearning program: a mixed-method pre-post pilot test and evaluation

Authors: Olivia Miller, Sharon Newnam

Source: BMC Emergency Medicine, Vol 24, Iss 1, Pp 1-9 (2024)

Subject Terms: First aid, Prehospital care, Learner drivers, eLearning, Road safety, Special situations and conditions, RC952-1245, Medical emergencies. Critical care. Intensive care. First aid, RC86-88.9

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Relation: https://doaj.org/toc/1471-227X

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Vigilancia de lesiones de causa externa en Hospital de referencia nacional de seguridad social, Honduras

Authors: Santos Marleni Montes, Jairo Aníbal Castellanos Girón, Briana Beltran, José Cueva, Claudia Moreno, Daniela Escalante

Source: Revista Médica Hondureña, Vol 92, Iss No. 1, Pp 22-27 (2024)

Subject Terms: prehospital care, social security, traffic accidents, trauma, Medicine

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Relation: https://www.camjol.info/index.php/RMH/article/view/18247; https://doaj.org/toc/0375-1112; https://doaj.org/toc/1995-7068

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Assessing the evolution of pre-hospital combat casualty care: A comparative study of two conflicts a decade apart

Authors: Epstein, Danny ^{a, b, c, ⁎}, Radimislensky, Irina ^d, Lipsky, Ari M. ^{c, e}, Minha, Saar ^{f, g}, Kiso, Shai ^g, Sagie, Yaniv ^a, Zer, Matan ^{a, h}, Yosef, Yoni ^a, Givon, Adi ^d, Katorza, Eldad ^{d, g, i}, Twig, Gilad ^{d, g, j}, Gordon, Barak ^{a, k, 1}, Shapira, Shachar ^{a, j, l, 1}

Source: In American Journal of Emergency Medicine February 2025 88:96-104

Injury severity bias in missing prehospital vital signs: Prevalence and implications for trauma registries

Authors: O'Neill, Melissa ^{a, b, ⁎}, Cheskes, Sheldon ^{a, b, c, d, e}, Drennan, Ian ^{b, c, d, e, f}, Keown-Stoneman, Charles ^{b, g}, Lin, Steve ^{a, b, h, i}, Nolan, Brodie ^{a, b, h, i}

Source: In Injury January 2025 56(1)