Epinephrine is a cornerstone of medical cardiac arrest, but does it provide the same benefit in traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA)? Emerging research challenges long-held protocols, suggesting this go-to drug may not be the life-saver we assume it is—and could even cause harm. Host Bram Duffee, PhD, EMT-P, explores a groundbreaking study that could change how we manage these critical patients. This episode unpacks a February 2025 study in Prehospital Emergency Care that analyzed over 1,600 out-of...
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Epinephrine is a cornerstone of medical cardiac arrest, but does it provide the same benefit in traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA)? Emerging research challenges long-held protocols, suggesting this go-to drug may not be the life-saver we assume it is—and could even cause harm. Host Bram Duffee, PhD, EMT-P, explores a groundbreaking study that could change how we manage these critical patients. This episode unpacks a February 2025 study in Prehospital Emergency Care that analyzed over 1,600 out-of...
👶 Moving Towards Safer Pediatric Transport Care in EMS 🚑
EMS Research with Professor Bram
33 minutes
8 months ago
👶 Moving Towards Safer Pediatric Transport Care in EMS 🚑
Navigating the complexities of transporting children in ambulances is no small feat for EMS workers. From safely securing young patients to performing critical interventions like CPR, these tasks become even more challenging due to a lack of universal guidelines. Addressing this pressing issue, Dr. Nick Cochran-Caggiano, an emergency physician and researcher, has illuminated the obstacles faced in pediatric ambulance care through two groundbreaking studies. These studies were the focus of the...
EMS Research with Professor Bram
Epinephrine is a cornerstone of medical cardiac arrest, but does it provide the same benefit in traumatic cardiac arrest (TCA)? Emerging research challenges long-held protocols, suggesting this go-to drug may not be the life-saver we assume it is—and could even cause harm. Host Bram Duffee, PhD, EMT-P, explores a groundbreaking study that could change how we manage these critical patients. This episode unpacks a February 2025 study in Prehospital Emergency Care that analyzed over 1,600 out-of...
