ABCDE OF PREHOSPITAL ULTRASONOGRAPHY: A NARRATIVE REVIEW

ABCDE of prehospital ultrasonography: a narrative review

Abstract Prehospital point-of-care ultrasound used by nonradiologists in emergency medicine is gaining ground.It is feasible on-scene and during aeromedical transport and allows health-care professionals to detect or rule out potential harmful conditions.Consequently, it impacts decision-making in prioritizing care, selecting the Sweeper best treat

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Effectiveness of interventions to support the transition home after acute stroke: a protocol for a systematic review [version 2; peer review: 2 approved]

Background Despite advances in the quality of acute stroke management, there are gaps in knowledge about effective support interventions to better manage the transition of care to home for patients with this complex condition.The goal of this systematic review is to explore the literature around support interventions available for patients as they

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An object oriented implementation of the Yeadon human inertia model [v2; ref status: indexed, http://f1000r.es/558]

We present an open source software implementation of a popular mathematical method developed by M.R.Yeadon for calculating the body and segment inertia parameters of a human body.The software is written in a high Sweeper level open source language and provides three interfaces for manipulating the data and the model: a Python API, a command-line us

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