Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8951782 | The Journal of Emergency Medicine | 2018 | 6 Pages |
Abstract
Our data show that properly trained paramedics in ground-based emergency medical services were able to safely and effectively perform ST in patients with traumatic cardiac arrest. We found a significant (32%) presence of pneumothorax in our sample, which supports previously reported high rates in this patient population.
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Authors
Robert L. MD, FACEP, FACEM, Guy MBA, NREMT-B, Michael NREMT-P, Kevin NREMT-P, Casey MD, FAAEM, FACEP, Tyler MS-3, Christopher MS-3, Joseph LP,