My favourite EM articles of 2016. Part 1.

Here are some articles that influenced my clinical practice and my clinical thinking during the last year.

They are not probably the best of all but are my choice, and are all free full text.

So read carefully the full article and judge yourself if worth or not the mention.

Good reading to everyone.

Endovascular treatment versus medical care alone for ischaemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis.

The state of the art: Moderate to high quality evidence suggests that compared with medical care alone in a selected group of patients endovascular thrombectomy as add-on to intravenous thrombolysis performed within six to eight hours after large vessel ischaemic stroke in the anterior circulation provides beneficial functional outcomes, without increased detrimental effects.

The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) and The new sepsis consensus definitions: the good, the bad and the ugly.

A radical change in definition and concepts of Sepsis and sepsis management . From SSC to Sepsis 3. Not a worldwide accepted change in clinical practice. If you are interested in more about go to Sepsis folder

Decon guidelines.The management of children and young people with an acute decrease in conscious level.

A complete guide to approach at children with decreased level of consciounes is for me a constant friend in my clinical practice.

Effect of Conservative vs Conventional Oxygen Therapy on Mortality Among Patients in an Intensive Care Unit The Oxygen-ICU Randomized Clinical Trial.

Less is better when comes to Oxygen therapy. This very well done Italian study despite his early unplanned termination (cause of a earthquake that hitted the centre of Italy) confirm the trend toward reduced mortality in conservative targeted oxygen administration versus conventional liberal therapy.

Humans Are Not Yeast.

Hypoxic lactic production is a mantra in both patho-physiology and clinical practice. In this article the author gives different interpretation of the phenomena. One of my favourite.

Extracorporeal life support during cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis clearly demonstrate how in both cases CA and CS, ECMO support improve mortality compared with standard techniques. Every emergency system has to consider this option.

Evidenced-Based Guideline: Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children and Adults: Report of the Guideline Committee of the American Epilepsy Society.

Rare but dramatic condition among all the epileptics status need the best of EB treatment. Here is the latest reference guidelines released by one of the most important international scientific society. Must read.

Evidence-Based Performance Measures For Emergency Medical Services Systems: A Model For Expanded EMS Benchmarking.

Traditional performance measures and a proposal for a new more complete model for Clinical Performance Benchmarking. An efficiency and quality assessment method that prehospital systems need to acquire.

Influence of EMS-physician presence on survival after out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Debating about with model of EMS is the more efficient in performing out of hospital CPR? This systematic review and meta-analysis affirm that physician based models have better performances than non physician based ones.

Impact of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service in Traumatized Patients: Which Patient Benefits Most?

HEMS vs GEMS. Ground or air transport in traumatized patients? This article is not the end of the story, but pose a good base on how HEMS can be a better alternative to rescue and transport trauma patients.

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My favourite EM articles of 2016. Part 1.

Here are some articles that influenced my clinical practice and my clinical thinking during the last year.

They are not probably the best of all but are my choice, and are all free full text.

So read carefully the full article and judge yourself if worth or not the mention.

Good reading to everyone.

Endovascular treatment versus medical care alone for ischaemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis.

The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) and The new sepsis consensus definitions: the good, the bad and the ugly.

Decon guidelines.The management of children and young people with an acute decrease in conscious level.

Effect of Conservative vs Conventional Oxygen Therapy on Mortality Among Patients in an Intensive Care Unit The Oxygen-ICU Randomized Clinical Trial.

Humans Are Not Yeast.

Extracorporeal life support during cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Evidenced-Based Guideline: Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children and Adults: Report of the Guideline Committee of the American Epilepsy Society.

Evidence-Based Performance Measures For Emergency Medical Services Systems: A Model For Expanded EMS Benchmarking.

Influence of EMS-physician presence on survival after out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Impact of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service in Traumatized Patients: Which Patient Benefits Most?

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My favourite EM articles of 2016. Part 1.

Here are some articles that influenced my clinical practice and my clinical thinking during the last year.

They are not probably the best of all but are my choice, and are all free full text.

So read carefully the full article and judge yourself if worth or not the mention.

Good reading to everyone.

Endovascular treatment versus medical care alone for ischaemic stroke: systematic review and meta-analysis.

The Third International Consensus Definitions for Sepsis and Septic Shock (Sepsis-3) and The new sepsis consensus definitions: the good, the bad and the ugly.

Decon guidelines.The management of children and young people with an acute decrease in conscious level.

Effect of Conservative vs Conventional Oxygen Therapy on Mortality Among Patients in an Intensive Care Unit The Oxygen-ICU Randomized Clinical Trial.

Humans Are Not Yeast.

Extracorporeal life support during cardiac arrest and cardiogenic shock: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

Evidenced-Based Guideline: Treatment of Convulsive Status Epilepticus in Children and Adults: Report of the Guideline Committee of the American Epilepsy Society.

Evidence-Based Performance Measures For Emergency Medical Services Systems: A Model For Expanded EMS Benchmarking.

Influence of EMS-physician presence on survival after out-of-hospital cardiopulmonary resuscitation: systematic review and meta-analysis.

Impact of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service in Traumatized Patients: Which Patient Benefits Most?

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