… de services d’urgence, l’utilisation de l’échelle pour identifier les … l’utilisation des civières
et les temps d’attente et estimer l’… aux niveaux IV ou V de l’ETG étaient jugés «non urgents». …

Background Improved survival after injury has been demonstrated with trauma system
implementation and designation of trauma centers. Local designating health authorities or …

Background Blunt vascular neck injuries (BVNIs) are rare, often occult, and potentially
devastating injuries. The purpose of this study was to identify a high-risk group, which would …

Prehospital critical care provided by specially trained ambulance attendants in New Westminster,
BC during a 27-month period was studied. Although the most important benefit of the …

… Nouvelles observations sur le gisement de l'Ain-Hanech pres de Saint-Arnaud,
Constantine. Comptes Rendus des Seances de l'Academie des Sciences, p. 236. Paris. --. …

Background: Blunt carotid injuries are rare, often occult, and potentially devastating.
Angiographic screening programs have detected this injury in up to 1% of blunt trauma patients. …

… The quinidine loading dose (desired concentration times volume of distribution) is 5 mg/L ×
2.5 L/kg, which equals 12.5 mg/kg, or 875 mg for a 70-kg person. Quinidine bioavailability is …

A prospective study conducted in the Greater Vancouver area compared survival rates in
prehospital cardiac arrest managed by an advanced life support (paramedic) service with those …

In Canada, acute care refers to the in-hospital treatment of a disease during its initial phases
(typically measured in days). Determining how bed availability impacts patient access to …

We report on the experience of five trauma receiving hospitals (four general hospitals and
one spinal cord unit) in establishing a multicenter trauma registry (TR) for the purpose of data …