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The St.Emlyn’s Podcast

Ep 227 - December 2023 Round Up -Major bleeding decison making, E-scooters, AI and advanced resuscitation possibilities

Feb 2, 2024
In the podcast, they cover topics such as prehospital blood transfusion decision making, E-scooter injury patterns, the potential for AI in medicine, and selective aortic arch perfusion. They also discuss the importance of human expertise in decision-making and communication, as well as innovative methods for enhancing cardiac arrest outcomes.
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Quick takeaways

  • Pre-hospital transfusion decision-making relies on recognition-primed decision-making for quick and accurate blood product administration.
  • E-Scooter injuries demonstrate new patterns with increased head injuries, emphasizing the need for safety measures and public awareness campaigns.

Deep dives

Challenges in Pre-Hospital Transfusion Decision-Making

Pre-hospital transfusion decision-making poses challenges due to the complex nature of determining when blood or blood products should be administered. Expert interviews highlighted the significance of recognition-prime decision-making, where experience aids in making quick, albeit detailed, decisions. Uncertainty regarding the impact of transfusions persists, emphasizing the need for ongoing research and education to enhance decision-making in emergency care.

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