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Views and perceptions of advanced life support practitioners on initiating, withholding and terminating resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in the Emergency Medical Services of South Africa

Autor: S. Higgins, S. Dlamini, M. Hattingh, S. Rambharose, E. Theron, W. Stassen

Publikováno v: Resuscitation Plus, Vol 19, Iss , Pp 100709- (2024)

Introduction: This study aimed to explore the views and perceptions of Advanced Life Support (ALS) practitioners in two South African provinces on initiating, withholding, and terminating resuscitation in OHCA. Methodology: Semi-structured one-on-one

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The barriers and facilitators to initiation of telephone-assisted bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation for patients experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in a private emergency dispatch centre in South Africa

Autor: S. Crause, H. Slabber, E. Theron, W. Stassen

Publikováno v: Resuscitation Plus, Vol 17, Iss , Pp 100543- (2024)

Background: The incidence of cardiovascular diseases, and with it out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA), is on the increase in low- to middle-income countries (LMICs), like South Africa. Interventions such as mass public cardiopulmonary resuscitation

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The use of emergency medical services for palliative situations in Western Cape Province, South Africa: A retrospective, descriptive analysis of patient records

Autor: C Gage, B Spies, K Crombie, L Gwyther, W Stassen

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal, Vol 113, Iss 11 (2023)

Background. An estimated 56.8 million people require palliative care annually, while only 14% receive such care. This imbalance is particularly acute in low-to middle-income countries (LMICs), where up to 80% of patients requiring palliative care res

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The views and experiences of candidates and graduates from a South African emergency medicine doctoral programme

Autor: W, Craig, W, Khan, S, Rambharose, W, Stassen

Publikováno v: In African Journal of Emergency Medicine June 2023 13(2):78-85

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The lived experiences of emergency care personnel in the Western Cape, South Africa during the COVID-19 pandemic: A longitudinal hermeneutic phenomenological study

Autor: E. Theron, H.C. Erasmus, C Wylie, W. Khan, H Geduld, W. Stassen

Publikováno v: African Journal of Emergency Medicine, Vol 12, Iss 4, Pp 410-417 (2022)

In March 2020, the World Health Organisation declared COVID-19 a global pandemic. Shortly after the first case of COVID-19 was reported in South Africa, the Western Cape province experienced a rapid growth in the number of cases, establishing it as t

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A national retrospective descriptive analysis of critical care transfers in the private sector in South Africa

Autor: M Venter, W Stassen

Publikováno v: South African Medical Journal, Vol 113, Iss 9 (2023)

Background. Critical care transfers (CCTs) are necessitated by the growing prevalence of high-acuity patients who require upgrade of care to multidisciplinary teams from less-equipped referring facilities. Owing to the high acuity of the critical car

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Developing a South African curriculum for education in neonatal critical care retrieval: An initial exploration.

Autor: W Williams, E Theron, W Khan, W Stassen

Publikováno v: PLoS ONE, Vol 18, Iss 8, p e0290972 (2023)

BackgroundOwing to limited or centralised neonatal critical care resources, the interfacility transfer of neonates is inevitable. In many high-income settings, dedicated Critical Care Retrieval Services (CCRS) with additional education and training u

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