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Introduction
Current institution
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June 2011 - March 2024
Air Ambulance Charity Kent Surrey Sussex
Position
- Consultant
Publications
Publications (10)
Aim
In this study, we aimed to investigate the efficacy of a helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) facilitated pathway for in-hospital extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation (ECPR) for patients with an out of hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in a semi-rural setting.
Methods
We retrospectively reviewed all patients with an OHCA attended b...
Objective
This study aimed to examine the long-term outcomes and health-related quality of life in patients with blunt thoracic injuries over 6 months from hospital discharge and develop models to predict long-term patient-reported outcomes.
Design
A prospective observational study using longitudinal survey design.
Setting
The study recruitment w...
Table of contents
I1: Trauma, Pre-hospital and Cardiac Arrest Care 2015
Pascale Avery, Leopold Salm, Flora Bird
A1: Retrospective evaluation of HEMS ‘Direct to CT’ protocol
Anja Hutchinson, Ashley Matthies, Anthony Hudson, Heather Jarman
A2 Rush hour – Crush hour: temporal relationship of cyclist vs. HGV trauma admissions. A single site observation...
Major trauma commonly occurs at night. Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) can provide advanced prehospital care to victims of major trauma but do not routinely operate at night in the United Kingdom. We sought to prospectively examine the need for a night HEMS service in Kent, Surrey, and Sussex in the United Kingdom.
A 4-month, prospecti...
Severe sepsis and septic shock (SS) are time-critical medical emergencies that affect millions of people in the world. Earlier administration of antibiotics has been shown to reduce mortality from SS; however, the initiation of early resuscitation requires recognition that a patient may have sepsis. Early warning scores (EWS) are broadly used to de...
No national recording systems for knife injuries exist in the UK. Understanding the true size and nature of the problem of knife injuries is the first stage in reducing the burden of this injury. The aim of this study was to survey every knife injury seen in a single inner city emergency department (ED) over a one-year period.
A cross-sectional obs...
