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List of works by Mikkel Brabrand

A medical admission unit reduces duration of hospital stay and number of readmissions

scientific article published on 01 August 2011

A negative D-dimer identifies patients at low risk of death within 30 days: a prospective observational emergency department cohort study

scientific article published on 01 September 2019

A review of consecutive cardiac arrests in 2002 and 2007 at a regional hospital in Denmark: a retrospective cohort study.

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

A review of consecutive cardiac arrests in 2007 and 2012 at a regional hospital in Denmark: a retrospective cohort study

scholarly article by Lisbeth Quitzau et al published 9 September 2013 in Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

A simple prognostic score predicts one-year mortality of alert and calm emergency department patients: A prospective two-center observational study

scientific article published on 03 February 2020

A third of all abstracts from the 2009 and 2010 Danish Emergency Medicine Conferences have been published as full-text articles: a retrospective study.

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Acute medical risk scores: is MARS out of this world?

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Acutely admitted medical patients have increasing one-year mortality with increasing age.

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

An acute hospital admission greatly increases one year mortality - Getting sick and ending up in hospital is bad for you: A multicentre retrospective cohort study.

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An alternative resuscitation algorithm significantly reduces hands-of time during CPR: a full-scale simulation study.

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Are changes in objective observations or the patient's subjective feelings the day after admission the best predictors of in-hospital mortality? An observational study in a low-resource sub-Saharan hospital

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Are watches in the ambulances and the Emergency Department synchronized?

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Association between QTc prolongation and mortality in patients with suspected poisoning in the emergency department: a transnational propensity score matched cohort study.

scientific article published on 7 July 2018

Association between presenting complaints of acutely admitted medical patients and mortality: A cohort study

scientific article published on 22 June 2018

CURB-65 Score is Equal to NEWS for Identifying Mortality Risk of Pneumonia Patients: An Observational Study

scientific article published on 14 March 2018

Can biochemical analyses risk stratify acutely admitted medical patients: an external validation of two existing systems

Can biochemical analyses risk stratify acutely admitted medical patients: an external validation of two existing systems

Can unannounced simulated cardiac arrest reduce pauses in chest compressions and time to defibrillation?

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Capillary refill time is a poor predictor of 30-day mortality: an observational cohort study.

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Capillary refill time is a predictor of short-term mortality for adult patients admitted to a medical department: an observational cohort study

scientific article published on 17 September 2013

Capillary refill time: a study of interobserver reliability among nurses and nurse assistants

scientific article published in February 2011

Changes in compensation claim contents following reorganization of emergency hospital care

scientific article published on 08 October 2020

Changes in vital signs post discharge as a potential target for intervention to avoid readmission

Combined use of the National Early Warning Score and D-dimer levels to predict 30-day and 365-day mortality in medical patients

scientific article published on 20 June 2016

Complication with intraosseous access: scandinavian users' experience

scientific article published on September 2013

Cross-sectoral inter-rater reliability of the clinical frailty scale - a Danish translation and validation study

scientific article published on 03 November 2020

Current use of intraosseous infusion in Danish emergency departments

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Current use of intraosseous infusion in Danish emergency departments: a cross-sectional study

scientific article published on July 2010

Danish emergency departments are not staffed by consultants 24/7

scientific article published in February 2013

Defibrillator charging before rhythm analysis significantly reduces hands-off time during resuscitation: a simulation study.

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Design and Evaluation of a Patient Monitoring Dashboard for Emergency Departments

scientific article published on 01 August 2019

Diagnostic packages can be assigned accurately in emergency departments. A multi-centre cohort study

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Diagnostic tracks in emergency departments match discharge diagnoses fairly well.

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Do acutely admitted medical patients comply with the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol?

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Does cardio-pulmonary resuscitation influence perception of time?

Does how the patient feels matter? A prospective observational study of the outcome of acutely ill medical patients who feel their condition has improved on their first re-assessment after admission to hospital.

scientific article published on 11 April 2017

Does hyperlactatemia at admission predict mortality in acute medical patients? A population based cohort study.

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Does the number of doctors on call correlate with patient admission rates and patient morbidity at Danish Medical Admissions Units?

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

Efficacy of a tool to predict short-term mortality in older people presenting at emergency departments: Protocol for a multi-centre cohort study

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Emergency departments in Denmark with a research responsible consultant expect increased research production

scholarly article by Cecilie Markvard Møller et al published 2013 in Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Emergency medicine in Scandinavia--an outstanding opportunity for research

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Emergency medicine research and the European Journal of Emergency Medicine

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Emergency teams in Danish emergency departments.

scientific article published in June 2012

Envenomation by the common European adder (Vipera berus): a case series of 219 patients

scientific article published on 01 October 2019

Exploring the preventable causes of unplanned readmissions using root cause analysis: Coordination of care is the weakest link

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

External validation of a decision tree early warning score using only laboratory data: A retrospective review of prospectively collected data.

scientific article published on 13 February 2018

External validation of the simple clinical score and the HOTEL score, two scores for predicting short-term mortality after admission to an acute medical unit

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Factors related to monitoring during admission of acute patients

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Fever increases heart rate and respiratory rate; a prospective observational study of acutely admitted medical patients

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Fibrin clot structure in patients with end-stage renal disease

scientific article published on 01 August 2007

Fluoroquinolone Administration and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Case of Confounding by Indication?

scientific article published on 16 June 2016

Full-text publication of abstracts in emergency medicine in Denmark

scientific article published on 24 May 2014

Geriatric emergency medicine: time for a new approach on a European level

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Hoping for a domino effect: a new specialty in Sweden is a breath of fresh air for the development of Scandinavian emergency medicine.

scientific article published on 11 April 2013

Hospitalized acute patients with fever and severe infection have lower mortality than patients with hypo- or normothermia: a follow-up study.

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How many training modalities are needed to obtain procedural confidence in intraosseous access? A questionnaire study

scientific article published on December 1, 2011

How many years does it take to establish a specialty in emergency medicine?

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Hypoalbuminemia is a strong predictor of 30-day all-cause mortality in acutely admitted medical patients: a prospective, observational, cohort study

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Hypokalemia in acute medical patients: risk factors and prognosis

scientific article published on 12 August 2014

Identifying admitted patients at risk of dying: a prospective observational validation of four biochemical scoring systems.

scientific article published on 20 June 2013

Impact of caller's degree-of-worry on triage response in out-of-hours telephone consultations: a randomized controlled trial

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Impaired Mobility, Rather Than Frailty, Should Be a Vital Sign

scientific article published on 01 April 2019

Impaired mobility is associated with risk of ICU admission but not outcome after ICU treatment

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In-hospital resuscitation evaluated by in situ simulation: a prospective simulation study

scientific article published on 6 October 2011

Increasing emergency hospital activity in Denmark, 2005-2016: a nationwide descriptive study

scientific article published on 12 February 2020

Inter-Observer Agreement in Measuring Respiratory Rate

scientific article published on 19 June 2015

Is it possible to quickly identify acutely unwell patients who can be safely managed as outpatients? The need for a "Universal Safe to Discharge Score"

scientific article published on 24 July 2019

Is this admission really relevant?

Lack of diuresis four hours prior to admission is associated with increased mortality in acutely admitted medical patients

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Lactate is associated with increased 10-day mortality in acute medical patients: a hospital-based cohort study.

scientific article published in August 2015

Level of training and experience in physicians performing interhospital transfers of adult patients in the internal medicine department

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Level of vital and laboratory values on arrival, and increased risk of 7-day mortality among adult patients in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 17 November 2020

Loss of independence: a novel but important global marker of illness.

scientific article published on 9 September 2013

Measurement of respiratory rate by multiple raters in a clinical setting is unreliable: A cross-sectional simulation study

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Meeting abstracts from the 7th Danish Emergency Medicine Conference: Copenhagen, Denmark. 24 - 25 November 2016.

scientific article published on 17 March 2017

Meeting abstracts from the first European Emergency Medical Services congress (EMS2016): Copenhagen, Denmark. 30 May - 1 June 2016.

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Microfinance as a method of facilitating research in emergency medicine

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Microfinance in emergency medicine research or how much research can you get for 500 Dkr?

scientific article published on 20 August 2009

Mobility Identifies Acutely Ill Patients at Low Risk of In-Hospital Mortality: A Prospective Multicenter Study

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Mobility measures should be added to the National Early Warning Score (NEWS)

scientific article published on 07 June 2014

Multiorgan ultrasonographic findings in patients with pulmonary embolism at diagnosis and clinical follow-up: a proof of concept study

scientific article published in 2022

New-Onset Atrial Fibrillation Among Patients With Infection in the Emergency Department: A Multicenter Cohort Study of 1-Year Stroke Risk

scientific article published on 09 August 2019

No change in survival after cardiac arrest in 2007 and 2012 at a hospital in Denmark

scientific article published on 8 December 2014

Normal gait, albumin and d-dimer levels identify low risk emergency department patients: a prospective observational cohort study with 365-day 100% follow-up

scientific article published on 01 February 2020

Nurses and physicians in a medical admission unit can accurately predict mortality of acutely admitted patients: a prospective cohort study

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One fourth of acutely admitted patients use over-the-counter-drugs 24 hours prior to hospitalisation

scientific article published in February 2014

Optimal measuring point for ST deviation in chest pain patients with possible acute coronary syndrome

scientific article published on 16 December 2019

Optimizing chest x-rays in patients treated with the LUCAS chest compression system

scientific article published on 20 November 2017

PRISMA Analysis of 30 Day Readmissions to a Tertiary Cancer Hospital.

scientific article published on January 2015

Patients in prehospital transport to the emergency department: a cohort study of risk factors for 7-day mortality

scientific article published on 10 May 2017

Patients treated by a medical trigger team at Sydvestjysk Sygehus Esbjerg

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Patients' and providers' perceptions of the preventability of hospital readmission: a prospective, observational study in four European countries

scientific article published on 22 June 2017

Perception of time by professional health care workers during simulated cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 20 October 2010

Physicians using ultrasound in Danish emergency departments are mostly summoned specialists

scientific article published on 7 July 2015

Physicians using ultrasound in Danish emergency departments are mostly summoned specialists.

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Pre-hospital transported patients - a resource for accessing prognostic risk factors.

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Predictive validity of the CriSTAL tool for short-term mortality in older people presenting at Emergency Departments: a prospective study

scientific article published on 31 October 2018

Preferred anatomic site for intraosseous infusion in Danish emergency departments

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Prehospital transported patients: a resource for accessing prognostic risk factors.

scientific article published on 16 March 2015

Prevalence and prognosis of acutely ill patients with organ failure at arrival to hospital: A systematic review

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Prevalence and prognosis of acutely ill patients with organ failure at arrival to hospital: protocol for a systematic review.

scientific article published on 15 November 2017

Prevalence of organ failure and mortality among patients in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study

scientific article published on 30 October 2019

Prognosis and risk factors for deterioration in patients admitted to a medical emergency department

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Prognostic value of infrared thermography in an emergency department

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Readmissions of medical patients: an external validation of two existing prediction scores

scientific article published on 10 July 2015

Reasons for not using intraosseous access in critical illness: Table 1

scientific article published on October 18, 2010

Resource allocation for emergency teams in Danish Emergency Departments

Respiratory rate - interobserver reliability study

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Rhythm recognition is accountable for the majority of hands-off time during cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a simulation study

scientific article published on 01 October 2014

Risk factors associated with short term mortality changes over time, after arrival to the emergency department.

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Risk prediction in acute medical care: the potassium story

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

Risk scoring systems for adults admitted to the emergency department: a systematic review

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Routine biochemical screening on admission saves neither money nor time: a randomised trial.

scientific article published on 16 April 2012

Screening of the frail patient in the emergency department: A systematic review

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Self-rated worry is associated with hospital admission in out-of-hours telephone triage - a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 10 June 2020

Sensemaking in the formation of basic life support teams - a proof-of-concept, qualitative study of simulated in-hospital cardiac arrests.

scientific article published on 29 January 2018

Sepsis – where are the emergency physicians?

article by Ronson Lo et al published June 2016 in European Journal of Emergency Medicine

Seven-day mortality can be predicted in medical patients by blood pressure, age, respiratory rate, loss of independence, and peripheral oxygen saturation (the PARIS score): a prospective cohort study with external validation

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Should impaired mobility on presentation be a vital sign?

scientific article published on 6 March 2018

Testing the Effects of Checklists on Team Behaviour During Emergencies on General Wards: An Observational Study using High-Fidelity Simulation

scientific article published on 04 October 2020

The Danish database for acute and emergency hospital contacts

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The PARIS score can reliably predict 7-day all-cause mortality for both acute medical and surgical patients: an international validation study

The Stop-Only-While-Shocking algorithm reduces hands-off time by 17% during cardiopulmonary resuscitation - a simulation study

scientific article published on 4 May 2015

The characteristics and prognosis of patients fulfilling the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol in a medical admission unit; a prospective observational study

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The mortality of acutely ill medical patients for up to 60days after admission to a resource poor hospital in sub-Saharan Africa compared with patients of similar illness severity admitted to a Danish Regional Teaching Hospital--an exploratory obser

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The prediction of in-hospital mortality by mid-upper arm circumference: a prospective observational study of the association between mid-upper arm circumference and the outcome of acutely ill medical patients admitted to a resource-poor hospital in s

scientific article published on 01 March 2018

The predictive value of leucocyte progression for one-week mortality on acutely admitted medical patients to the emergency department

scientific article published in January 2018

The relationship between body temperature, heart rate and respiratory rate in acute patients at admission to a medical care unit

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

The use of specific para-clinical examinations in patients presenting with dyspnea

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

The use of triage in Danish emergency departments.

scientific article published in October 2011

The value of vital sign trends in predicting and monitoring clinical deterioration: A systematic review

scientific article published in PLoS ONE

Therapeutic hypothermia after cardiac arrest – a survey of the use in Denmark

scholarly article by Mikkel Brabrand & Nicola Groes Clausen published 2009 in Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine

Time and safety in defibrillation with paddles versus pads: a comparative study of two defibrillation regimes

scientific article published on 22 July 2013

Time and safety in defibrillation with paddles versus pads; a comparative study of two defibrillation regimes

article published in 2012

Time telling devices used in Danish health care are not synchronized.

scientific article published in October 2012

Triage of acute medical patients - interobserver Reliability

scientific article published on 16 July 2015

Truth disclosure on prognosis: Is it ethical not to communicate personalised risk of death?

Use of Infrared Thermography in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis in the Emergency Department: A Case Study

scientific article published on 18 October 2017

Use of OTC-drugs prior to Hospitalization

Use of predefined biochemical admission profiles does not reduce the number of tests or total cost: a randomized-controlled pilot study

scientific article published on 01 February 2014

Using scores to identify patients at risk of short term mortality at arrival to the acute medical unit: A validation study of six existing scores

scientific article published on 3 October 2017

Validation of the Clinical Frailty Scale for Prediction of Thirty-Day Mortality in the Emergency Department

scientific article published on 23 April 2020

Validation of the MARS: a combined physiological and laboratory risk prediction tool for 5- to 7-day in-hospital mortality

scientific article published on 01 June 2018

Validation of the qSOFA score for identification of septic patients: A retrospective study.

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What Matters at the End of Life: A Qualitative Study of Older Peoples Perspectives in Southern Denmark

scientific article published on 01 January 2019

What is inappropriate hospital use for elderly people near the end of life? A systematic review.

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What is the best way to tell when your two minutes are up? A randomized trial of telling time in Basic Life Support cycles of two minutes

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[A peaceful Christmas Eve at the hospital]

scientific article published on 01 December 2011

[Emergency medicine 2010 - two steps forward]

scientific article published on 01 March 2011

[Emergency medicine--research should be part of the development of the new specialty]

scientific article published on 01 March 2009

[Laypersons can seek help from their Facebook friends regarding medical diagnosis].

scientific article published in December 2011

[Life just is not fair - and statistics do not make it any better]

scientific article published on 01 December 2009

[Pseudopneumothorax]

[Supervision of junior doctors and allocation of work tasks regarding admissions and further treatment of acute admitted patients]

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

[Triage in acute medical admission units]

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

qSOFA is a Poor Predictor of Short-Term Mortality in All Patients: A Systematic Review of 410,000 Patients

scientific article published on 08 January 2019