ALLMedicine™ Drowning Center

Oct 2nd, 2022 - China accounts for 13% of the world's 5-19-year-olds population. We estimated levels and trends of mortality by sex-age-cause among 5-19-year-olds at national and subnational levels in China annually from 2004 to 2019, to inform strategies for red...

Sep 30th, 2022 - Drowning is one of the most frequent accidents in children. We aimed to describe demographic and epidemiological characteristics of drowned children who required admission to a pediatric intensive care unit (PICU) to identify risk factors to guide...

Sep 29th, 2022 - OHCA of non-cardiac origin is a heterogenous subgroup within a range of causes including trauma, electrocution, asphyxia (external), drowning and drug overdose. This classification of presumed etiology accounts for up to 40% of all OHCA's, but var...

Sep 27th, 2022 - I'm Drowning and Need Help:The Value of the Intraoperative Consult.|2022|Kothari SN,|

Sep 22nd, 2022 - Parents of children with medical complexity experience substantial financial burdens. It is unclear how NICU clinicians prepare new parents of medically complex infants for this reality. This study explored new parent awareness of healthcare costs...

Nov 2nd, 2019 - The Wilderness Medical Society convened a panel to review available evidence supporting practices for acute management and treatment of drowning in out-of-hospital and emergency medical care settings. Literature about definitions and terminology, ...

Jul 19th, 2017 - Utstein-style guidelines use an established consensus process, endorsed by the international resuscitation community, to facilitate and structure resuscitation research and publication. The first "Guidelines for Uniform Reporting of Data From Drow...

Oct 17th, 2015 - This review comprises the most extensive literature search and evidence evaluation to date on the most important international BLS interventions, diagnostics, and prognostic factors for cardiac arrest victims. It reemphasizes that the critical lif...

Sep 29th, 2022 - OHCA of non-cardiac origin is a heterogenous subgroup within a range of causes including trauma, electrocution, asphyxia (external), drowning and drug overdose. This classification of presumed etiology accounts for up to 40% of all OHCA's, but var...

Sep 1st, 2022 - Once enrolled, children will be randomized to one of three groups. Group A will receive the intervention right away. Group B will use a waitlist control for 10 weeks, then will receive the intervention. Group C will be a control group, and will be...

Aug 24th, 2022 - The acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) is an acute lung injury that can be triggered by pulmonary (direct lung injury) and extrapulmonary (indirect lung injury) etiologies. Pediatric ARDS (pARDS) occurs in approximately 3% of children admi...

Aug 12th, 2022 - Pediatric cardiac arrest is a high-risk, low-frequency event associated with death or severe neurological sequelae in survivors. Most occur in the prehospital setting. Despite advances in resuscitation science and survival improvement over the las...

Aug 2nd, 2022 - This study is a randomised control trial design. The study aim is to obtain 40 participants of varied roles, all healthcare professionals at the NHS RCHT. Participants will be asked to sign up to a session run in regular working hours at the RCHT ...

Jul 28th, 2022 - When it comes to maintaining board certification, physicians will have a new avenue. The National Board of Physicians and Surgeons (NBPAS), created in 2015 to give physicians an alternative to traditional recertification efforts, recently announce...

Jun 30th, 2022 - Six-year-old Grant Brown was not a strong swimmer. His mother told counselors that when she dropped him off on his first day at a North Carolina day camp. Carolynne Brown was assured the boy would be supervised. The lifeguard, a collegiate swimmer...

May 17th, 2022 - Dr Cody Dunne Preexisting medical conditions are associated with an increased risk for death by drowning, new data indicate. In a retrospective analysis of 4288 unintentional fatal drownings reported between 2007 and 2016, researchers found that a...

Apr 22nd, 2022 - Gun violence has become the leading killer of youth in the United States, rising by nearly 30% between 2019 and 2020. In 2020, 4357 children aged 1-19, or approximately six in 100,000, died from a gun-related injury, the researchers report, modest...

Feb 23rd, 2022 - After a near drowning, a young man was in a vegetative state. Physicians and social workers believed he should go to a nursing home because of his health needs and poor prognosis. His family, however, insisted on taking him home. "I felt that the ...