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Impact of a ground intermediate transport from the helicopter landing site at a hospital on transport duration and patient safety
BackgroundHelicopter emergency medical service provides timely care and rapid transport of severely injured or critically ill patients. Due to...
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Change in general and domain-specific physical activity during the transition from primary to secondary education: a systematic review
BackgroundKnowledge of changes in the domains of physical activity (PA) during the transition period from primary to secondary education and the...
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Modeling clothing as a secondary source of exposure to SVOCs across indoor microenvironments
BackgroundEvidence suggests that clothing can influence human exposure to semi-volatile organic compounds (SVOCs) through transdermal uptake and...
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Secondary Sclerosing Cholangiopathies
Purpose of ReviewThis review synthesizes recent evidence of secondary sclerosing cholangiopathies, specifically IgG4-sclerosing cholangiopathy,...
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Secondary diabetes mellitus in pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas
Secondary diabetes mellitus (DM) in secretory pheochromocytomas and paragangliomas (PPGLs) is encountered in up to 50% of cases, with its...
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Assessing the Link between Maternal Transport Modes and Childhood Mortality in Nigeria
ObjectivesThe study explored the association between maternal transport modes and childhood mortalities in Nigeria.
MethodUtilizing data and...
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Reconstruction Using Transport Distraction Osteogenesis with Indigenous Distractors: A Case Series
IntroductionReconstruction of the maxilla and mandible is a complex task. The age-old options such as free bone grafts, microvascular grafts and...
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Secondary diabetes mellitus in acromegaly
Secondary diabetes mellitus (DM) is a common complication of acromegaly, encountered in up to 55% of cases. Vice versa, the prevalence of acromegaly...
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The impact of COVID-19 lockdown on physical activity and sedentary behaviour in secondary school teachers: a prospective cohort study
BackgroundMid-March 2020, Belgium went in lockdown to combat the COVID-19-pandemic. Having to provide school-based day care and adapt to online...
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Primary and secondary data in emergency medicine health services research – a comparative analysis in a regional research network on multimorbid patients
BackgroundThis analysis addresses the characteristics of two emergency department (ED) patient populations defined by three model diseases (hip...
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The Gut Microbiome Affects Atherosclerosis by Regulating Reverse Cholesterol Transport
The human system’s secret organ, the gut microbiome, has received considerable attention. Emerging research has yielded substantial scientific...
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Optimizing remote and rural prehospital resources using air transport of thrombectomy candidates
BackgroundIn Finland, the yearly number of mechanical thrombectomies for acute stroke is increasing and more patients are transported over 100 km to...
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Safety of inter-facility transport strategies for patients referred for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome
BackgroundInter-facility transport of patients with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) in the prone position (PP) is a high-risk situation,...
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Transport and barrier mechanisms that regulate ciliary compartmentalization and ciliopathies
Primary cilia act as cell surface antennae, coordinating cellular responses to sensory inputs and signalling molecules that regulate developmental...
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Bacterial profile and antibiotic susceptibility patterns in patients with secondary peritonitis: a cross-sectional study in Uganda
IntroductionSecondary peritonitis is the second leading cause of sepsis worldwide. Drug resistance to peritoneal cavity bacterial infection remains a...
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Calcium signalling and transport in the kidney
The kidney plays a pivotal role in regulating calcium levels within the body. Approximately 98% of the filtered calcium is reabsorbed in the nephron,...
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Validation of secondary triage algorithms for mass casualty incidents
BackgroundIn the event of a mass casualty incident (MCI), the situation-related shortage of medical resources does not end when the patients are...
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Versatility of Transport Distraction Osteogenesis for Reconstruction of Lateral Mandibular Ablative Defects
IntroductionThe reconstitution of form and function after maxillofacial tumor resection or traumatic bony defects is a challenge when considering...
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Trauma patient transport to hospital using helicopter emergency medical services or road ambulance in Sweden: a comparison of survival and prehospital time intervals
BackgroundThe benefits of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) transport of adults following major trauma have been examined with mixed...
