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October 202621

Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Prediction of death by neurologic criteria in patients with non-traumatic acute brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis examined predictors of death by neurologic criteria (DNC) after non-traumatic acute brain injury.

BMC NeurolOct 22, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

A multifaceted intervention to increase bystander CPR rates after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in France: a stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised, controlled trial.

This stepped-wedge, cluster-randomised controlled trial assessed a coordinated intervention to increase bystander CPR before EMS arrival among adults with non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in France.

Lancet Public HealthOct 21, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

POCUS Image Archiving in Emergency Medicine: A Systematic Review of Clinical and Financial Impacts.

This systematic review assessed clinical, operational, and financial outcomes of archiving point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) images in electronic health records in emergency departments.

Ultrasound QOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Technological Integration in Triage With AI and Machine Learning Compared With Conventional Triage and Narrative Synthesis of Telehealth for Patient Prioritization in Emergency and Acute Care Settings: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed AI- and machine-learning-assisted triage alongside tele-triage and digital tools in emergency and acute care.

J Med Internet ResOct 19, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOrthopedic SurgeryOpen access

Acute management of pelvic ring injuries: identifying common treatment principles across institutional algorithms.

This PRISMA-guided systematic review compared published institutional algorithms for acute pelvic ring injury management. Searches identified 25 studies describing algorithms, pathways, or protocols published from 2006…

Eur J Orthop Surg TraumatolOct 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Tenecteplase, alteplase, and endovascular thrombectomy in extended-window acute ischemic stroke with intracranial large-vessel occlusion: a Bayesian network meta-analysis.

This Bayesian network meta-analysis compared reperfusion strategies in imaging-selected patients with acute ischemic stroke treated 4.5 to 24 hours after onset or last known well.

J NeurolOct 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio for predicting delayed neurologic sequelae caused by carbon monoxide poisoning: A systematic review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis assessed whether the neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio (NLR) predicts delayed neurologic sequelae (DNS) after acute carbon monoxide poisoning.

Medicine (Baltimore)Oct 16, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchOncology (Medical)Open access

Anxiety in patients with cancer and emergency department use: a systematic review.

This systematic review examined whether anxiety is associated with subsequent emergency department (ED) use among adults with cancer.

Support Care CancerOct 14, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency MedicineOpen access

The impact of kinesiotaping on functional respiratory outcome in chest injuries-a pilot randomized trial.

This pilot randomized trial compared kinesiotaping (KT) plus breathing exercises with breathing exercises alone in 34 patients with isolated unilateral injuries involving fewer than five ribs.

PeerJOct 12, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPulmonologyOpen access

Measurement properties of pulmonary function measurement and patient-reported outcome measures in patients with multiple rib fracture without flail segment; validation study alongside the multicenter FixCon trial.

This multicenter validation study, conducted alongside a randomized controlled trial, assessed pulmonary function, pain, and health-related quality-of-life measures in 180 adults with multiple rib fractures without a…

Eur J Trauma Emerg SurgOct 9, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Effects of Blood Pressure Lowering by Hematoma Location in Acute Intracerebral Hemorrhage.

This pooled individual-patient analysis of five international randomised controlled trials examined whether hematoma location modifies the effect of early intensive blood pressure lowering in acute intracerebral…

NeurologyOct 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchPediatricsOpen access

Age-adjusted shock index vs. reverse shock index multiplied by Glasgow Coma Scale to evaluate mortality in pediatric trauma: a systematic literature review and meta-analysis.

This systematic review and meta-analysis compared the age-adjusted Shock Index (SIPA) with reverse Shock Index multiplied by Glasgow Coma Scale variants (rSIG/rSIM) for predicting outcomes in trauma patients younger…

Pediatr Surg IntOct 8, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchAnesthesiology

Daily sedation interruption versus no daily sedation interruption for critically ill adults and children requiring invasive mechanical ventilation.

This updated Cochrane systematic review and meta-analysis assessed daily sedation interruption (DSI) versus sedation strategies without interruption in critically ill adults and children receiving invasive mechanical…

Cochrane Database Syst RevOct 7, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Systemic inflammatory response syndrome and adverse outcomes in acute intracerebral hemorrhage: a meta-analysis.

This meta-analysis evaluated the prognostic significance of systemic inflammatory response syndrome (SIRS) in 6,976 patients with acute intracerebral hemorrhage (ICH).

Neurol SciOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Comparative Ultrasound Assessment of Standard and Wire-Core Airway Bougie Introducers in a Cadaver Model.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS) in identifying standard bougie (SB) versus wire-core bougie (WCB) placements in cadaver models.

J Spec Oper MedOct 5, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchGeneral Surgery

Antibiotic Stewardship in Nonoperative Facial Trauma: Necessary or Not?

This systematic review evaluated the effectiveness of prophylactic antibiotics in preventing infections in adults with closed, nonoperative facial fractures.

South Med JOct 2, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurologyOpen access

Temporal Net Water Uptake Evolution and Its Association with Functional Outcome in Acute Ischemic Stroke.

This multicenter randomized controlled trial examined the relationship between temporal changes in net water uptake (NWU) and functional outcomes in 115 patients with acute ischemic stroke.

AJNR Am J NeuroradiolOct 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

Evaluating CPR Breast Attachment Impact on EMT Training: A Randomized Controlled Trial.

This randomized controlled trial evaluated the impact of the ReviveHer breast attachment on EMT students' willingness and comfort in performing CPR on breasted and nonbreasted individuals.

Simul HealthcOct 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchEmergency Medicine

"I Don't Speak English Well." Do Language Barriers Affect Automated External Defibrillator Use? A Randomized Simulation Study With Spanish-Speaking Laypeople.

This randomized controlled trial assessed the impact of language barriers on automated external defibrillator (AED) use among 50 Spanish-speaking university students.

Simul HealthcOct 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

Health Economic & Implementation Determinants of Prehospital Stroke Triage Tools: A Systematic Review.

This systematic review evaluated health economic outcomes and implementation determinants of prehospital triage tools for suspected ischaemic stroke patients.

J Eval Clin PractOct 1, 2026Read summary
Clinical ResearchNeurology

NIHSS and Large Artery Atherosclerosis Affect Efficacy of Dual Antiplatelet Therapy Versus Alteplase for Minor Stroke.

This randomized controlled trial analyzed the efficacy of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT) versus alteplase in patients with minor stroke (NIHSS 0-5) and assessed the impact of large artery atherosclerosis (LAA).

Brain BehavOct 1, 2026Read summary

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