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The Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine is an open-access and official journal for The Norwegian Air Ambulance Foundation. https://norskluftambulanse.no/eng/front-page/

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Identifying research priorities for post-collision care in the United Kingdom: protocol for a road injury priority setting partnership - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Road traffic injury remains a significant global health challenge, causing over 1.2 million deaths and tens of millions of non-fatal injuries each year. In the United Kingdom (UK), moreโ€ฆ

This is the first Priority Setting Partnership focused specifically on post-collision care in the UK; integrating the perspectives of patients, carers, bystanders, clinicians, policymakers, & researchers, to produce priorities that are directly actionable & relevant

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This (STEPS) approach covers both technical and nontechnical factors that can influence the safe delivery of anaesthesia.

Read #free & #openaccess on #SJTREM

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The aim of this mnemonic is to provide a cognitive framework that can be utilised in real-time to better identify the perceived and latent threats surrounding #emergency #anaesthesia

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Emergency anaesthetic management in critically ill and injured patients: the STEPS approach (self, team, environment, patient and system) - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Contemporary airway management paradigms focus heavily on the anatomical and the technical considerations of โ€˜Difficult Airwayโ€™ management. Such pervasive language does not always fully capture theโ€ฆ

Emergency #anaesthetic management in #critically ill and injured patients: the STEPS approach (self, team, environment, patient and system)
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Spinal cord injury in the context of major motor vehicle collision trauma: a retrospective ecological analysis of global estimates across income groups - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Introduction Road traffic injuries (RTIs) are a leading cause of death globally, especially in low- (LICs) and middle-income countries (LMICs). Despite this burden, post-crash care remainsโ€ฆ

"SCIs from MVCs are relatively rare, but disproportionately affect lower income countries " -
Spinal cord injury in the context of major motor vehicle collision #trauma: a retrospective ecological analysis of global estimates across income group
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#SCI #MVC

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The impact of the Scandinavian Neurotrauma Committee guidelines for pediatric head trauma on the management in the emergency departmentโ€”a retrospective time series analysis - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background The Scandinavian Neurotrauma Committees (SNC) guideline is a validated and well established decision tool for pediatric minor to moderate head trauma in Sweden, categorizing patients intoโ€ฆ

The impact of the Scandinavian Neurotrauma Committee (SNC) guidelines for pediatric head trauma...
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Objective of this study: To investigate the effects of SNC guideline implementation on the utilisation of CT, #emergency department (ED), LOS & inhospital admission

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"This comprehensive systematic review of the literature identified 84 patients, who were treated with ECPR because of a TCA during the acute phase following injury. The results of this meta-analysis..suggest that ECPR may be feasible & potentially beneficial in selected patients .."

08.02.2026 09:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in patients with traumatic cardiac arrest during the acute phase following injury: a comprehensive systematic review and meta-analysis - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) is considered infeasible in patients with traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA). Methods We conducted a systematic literature review applying aโ€ฆ

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Extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (#ECPR) is considered infeasible in patients with #traumatic cardiac arrest (#TCA).

We conducted a systematic literature review...on the use of ECPR in TCA patients...

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From major scientific breakthroughs to shifts in how we learn, digital books have shaped the past 20 years. Rediscover key moments of 20 years of eBook collections on our interactive timeline: spklr.io/63320DMd4a

#AcademicPublishing #eBooks #Publishing

05.02.2026 17:02 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 1    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Challenging prehospital paradigms: bystanders, data-driven strategies, and interprofessional collaboration in transforming trauma care - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine -

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"readers of SJTREM will have seen a remarkable series of papers from the EXIT Project, now part of IMPACTโ€“ The Centre for Post-Collision Research, Innovation & Translation, led by Dr. Tim Nutbeam. These studies..mark a paradigm shift in prehospital medicine..."

07.02.2026 10:25 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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On-scene predictors of injury severity, deterioration, and death following road injury: a systematic scoping review of information available to responders and its use in triage tools - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Road injury including motor vehicle collisions (MVCs) remain a leading cause of death and disability worldwide. Early recognition of injury severity at the scene is critical to optimiseโ€ฆ

On-scene #predictors of #injury severity, deterioration, and death following road injury: a systematic scoping review of information available to responders and its use in #triage tools

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#FOAMed #RTA #ATLS #Trauma #PHEM

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Breathing new life into pain management: a systematic review of nebulised ketamine for analgesia - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Acute pain accounts for 60โ€“90% of presentations to the emergency department (ED), with 20โ€“40% of patients reporting severe pain. Current management practices, including simple analgesics,โ€ฆ

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Breathing new life into #pain management: a systematic review of nebulised ketamine for #analgesia. This review evaluates the efficacy of nebulised ketamine in reducing pain in adult #ED patients, compared to other treatments.

24.01.2026 09:43 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Bleeding control in catastrophic blunt pelvic trauma using the abdominal aortic and junctional tourniquet in a civilian level I trauma center: A case report - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background In non-compressible blunt pelvic trauma with hemodynamic instability there are few options to ensure bleeding control in the prehospital setting or the emergency bay. These includeโ€ฆ

#Bleeding control in catastrophic blunt pelvic #trauma using the abdominal aortic and junctional tourniquet in a civilian level I trauma center: A case report

Read now on #SJTREM:
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#FOAMed #ATLS #ETC #EM #PHEM #Emergency #haemorrhage

23.01.2026 21:39 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our final 2025 highlight

The stunning success of the Oslo HEMS conference 2025 - outlined in the meeting abstracts. Published #free and #openaccess in the Scandinavian #Journal of #Trauma #Resuscitation and #EmergencyMedicine

#12Days

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05.01.2026 22:40 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 3    ๐Ÿ” 2    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our penultimate #12Days of Christmas post, focuses on the the Faculty of #Pre-hospital Care's Wellbeing Charter. The #FPHC #Wellbeing Charter outlines โ€˜whyโ€™ & โ€˜howโ€™ organisations can take measures to improve their staff & volunteerโ€™s wellbeing.

Read now on #SJTREM
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This study aimed to describe operational practices, equipment availability, specialized and critical care interventions for accidental #hypothermia across Italian #HEMS.

#12Days #2025Highlights #SJTREM

05.01.2026 20:59 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 2    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

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The September 2025 #12Days highlight looks into the role of specialized outpatient palliative care in emergency advance directives: fewer hospitalizations, greater alignment with patient wishes

Read now #free & #openaccess on #SJTREM

05.01.2026 20:57 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Breathing new life into pain management: a systematic review of nebulised ketamine for analgesia - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Acute pain accounts for 60โ€“90% of presentations to the emergency department (ED), with 20โ€“40% of patients reporting severe pain. Current management practices, including simple analgesics,โ€ฆ

link.springer.com/article/10.1...

Acute #pain accounts for 60โ€“90% of presentations to the #emergency department, with 20โ€“40% of patients reporting severe pain...This review evaluates the efficacy of nebulised #ketamine in reducing pain in adult #ED patients

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The 2025 August highlight for #12Days of Christmas focussing on immediate post- #ECPR management strategies in #prehospital setting

#SJTREM #12Days

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04.01.2026 20:30 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 0    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0

Our July 2025 highlight - a review, dissecting the evidence regarding the diagnostic value and utility of #PHUS link.springer.com/article/10.1...

#POCUS #Prehospital #Ultrasound #USS #12Days

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Our June 2025 highlight #12Days focuses on the development of a novel thoracic retractor for resuscitative thoracotomy.

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The effect of low-dose ketamine compared to morphine on the severity of acute pain in emergency situations: a systematic review and meta-analysis - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Recent studies have increasingly investigated the efficacy and safety of ketamine for the management of acute pain in emergency settings and compared it with standard treatments, such asโ€ฆ

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Recent studies have increasingly investigated the efficacy and safety of ketamine for the management of acute pain in emergency settings...This updated meta-analysis aimed to investigate the efficacy of low-dose ketamine compared to morphine. Read now on #SJTREM

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Festive image with sparkler and the text "Happy New Year 2026." The bottom left corner features the 'Springer Nature' logo on a dark blue background. The sparkler emits bright light against a gradient brown backdrop.

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As we bid farewell to 2025 and welcome 2026, let's take a moment to reflect on the past year.

To all our incredible colleagues, authors, editors, reviewers, customers, and followersโ€”thank you for inspiring progress and advancing knowledge with us! Hereโ€™s to continuing our journey in 2026!
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Happy New Year from #SJTREM! ๐ŸŽŠ

Huge thanks to our authors, reviewers & readers for such a successful year in the fields of #EmergencyMedicine #Trauma & #Resuscitation research.

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Follow the #12Days tag to catch some of our highlights from 2025.

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Indicators of early transfusion in paediatric trauma: a retrospective analysis of 11,849 cases from the TraumaRegister DGUยฎ - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background The transfusion of red blood cell (RBC) concentrates represents an emerging approach in paediatric trauma management, even in the prehospital period. Nevertheless, distinctive parametersโ€ฆ

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Indicators of early transfusion in paediatric trauma...
#Free & #OpenAccess on #SJTREM

Part of the "Early Transfusion Strategies in Haemorrhagic Shock" #collection

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#12days of Christmas highlight

The #SJTREM highlight for May 2025 - This narrative review aims to synthesise current knowledge, expert opinions, and evidence on confined space #airway management

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The April '25 highlight

Non-invasive ventilation for preoxygenation during #prehospital #anaesthesia โ€“ a prospective observational study
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#12Days

30.12.2025 15:23 โ€” ๐Ÿ‘ 1    ๐Ÿ” 0    ๐Ÿ’ฌ 0    ๐Ÿ“Œ 0
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Meeting abstracts of the Toronto Resuscitation Conference - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine -

Meeting abstracts of the Toronto Resuscitation Conference.

Read now on the #SJTREM site.

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Negative pressure wound therapy for combat-related extremity vascular injuries: clinical experience from the war in Ukraine - Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine Background Extremity vascular injuries are among the most challenging problems in military surgery. They are frequently accompanied by extensive soft tissue loss and heavy contamination, whichโ€ฆ

Negative pressure wound therapy for combat-related extremity vascular injuries (EVI): clinical experience from the war in Ukraine
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"A two-layer NPWT protocol at โ€“70 to -80 mmHg was a safe & effective adjunct in the staged management of combat-related EVIs..."

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Pre-hospital #emergency #anaesthesia in 2025: ten years on from the modification of induction regimes

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Our March 2025 highlight includes a review submitted by the Thames Valley Air Ambulance investigating #PHEA regimes for #mRSI

#FOAMed

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