Background: Patients with severe traumatic brain injury (TBI) are at high risk for airway
obstruction and hypoxia at the accident scene, and routine prehospital endotracheal …

Airway management has been a longstanding first priority for trauma resuscitation.
Following the sequence of the “ABCs”—Airway, Breathing, and Circulation—has been …

Introduction: Intended for use by prehospital first responders, the Lubo TM cervical collar is
an adjustable, radiolucent, single-use device that incorporates a mechanical jaw thrust …

Adequate oxygenation and maintaining the patent airway are one of the key factors for
patient survival in prehospital care. The main difference against the operating room is the …

A doença trauma é a principal causa de morte da população brasileira, na faixa etária entre
1 a 49 anos, desconsiderando-se os recentes impactos da pandemia por covid-19 (BRASIL …

Background: The verbal pressure generated by co-workers and superiors adds to the stress
of having even more limited time to make the right decisions, and consequently affects the …

An open penetrating external laryngotracheal injury (PE-LTI) is a rare life-threatening injury
requiring immediate intervention. Penetrating injuries may cause tissue loss, which makes …

Background: The Hajj is the annual mass gathering of Muslims that occurs in Makkah, Saudi
Arabia. The Saudi Vision 2030 predicts the attendance of 30 million pilgrims each year by …

Background: Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI) is a major cause of trauma burden, accounting for
over 69 million injuries globally. Low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) account for …

Aspetti scientifici. Un'efficace assistenza pre-ospedaliera richiede professionisti sanitari
addestrati, risorse tecnologiche e terapeutiche prontamente disponibili, ma l'organizzazione …