Replacing Needle Decompression with Simple Thoracostomy: A Paradigm Shift in EMS Chest Trauma Management

Trauma is a leading cause of death across various age groups, accounting for a substantial number of fatalities annually. Chest injuries, in particular, significantly contribute to this toll and are…

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Ensuring Safety During Helicopter Landings at Accident Scenes: A Critical Priority

Introduction When a helicopter lands at the scene of an accident, the environment is often chaotic and unpredictable. Unlike pre-established landing zones, these temporary landing sites lack prior inspection, presenting…

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