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List of works by Maaret Castrén

"Hand hygiene perception and self-reported hand hygiene compliance among emergency medical service providers: a Danish survey"

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

1H NMR-metabolomics: can they be a useful tool in our understanding of cardiac arrest?

scientific article published on 07 February 2014

2017 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations Summary.

scientific article published on 8 November 2017

2017 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations Summary.

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2019 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

2019 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations: Summary From the Basic Life Support; Advanced Life Support; Pediatric Life Support; Neonatal Life Support; Educat

scientific article published on 14 November 2019

A comparison of two emergency medical dispatch protocols with respect to accuracy.

scientific article published on 29 December 2017

A consensus-based template for documenting and reporting in physician-staffed pre-hospital services.

scientific article published on 23 November 2011

A fundamental, national, medical disaster management plan: an education-based model.

scientific article published on November 2009

A prehospital randomised controlled trial in South Africa: Challenges and lessons learnt

scientific article published on 06 March 2019

A systematic review of triage-related interventions to improve patient flow in emergency departments.

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Adherence to guidelines when positioning the defibrillation electrodes

scientific article published in May 2004

Adherence to resuscitation guidelines during prehospital care of cardiac arrest patients

scientific article published on April 2007

Asia Tsunami Disaster 2004: Experience at Three International Airports

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Assessing health-related quality of life (HRQoL) in survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A systematic review of patient-reported outcome measures.

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Assessment of CPR-D skills of nursing students in two institutions: reality versus recommendations in the guidelines

scientific article published in August 2010

Assessment of the breath alcohol concentration in emergency care patients with different level of consciousness

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Attitudes Towards and Experience of the Use of Triage Tags in Major Incidents: A Mixed Method Study

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COSCA (Core Outcome Set for Cardiac Arrest) in Adults: An Advisory Statement From the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation

scientific article published on 26 April 2018

COSCA (Core Outcome Set for Cardiac Arrest) in Adults: An Advisory Statement From the International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation.

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Can early follow-up after deliberate self-harm reduce repetition? A prospective study of 325 patients

scientific article published on 4 October 2013

Can repetition of deliberate self-harm be predicted? A prospective multicenter study validating clinical decision rules

scientific article published on 28 February 2013

Cardiopulmonary resuscitation of out-of-hospital traumatic cardiac arrest in Qatar: A nationwide population-based study

scientific article published on 30 March 2017

Caring for children in pediatric intensive care units: an observation study focusing on nurses' concerns

scientific article published on 17 January 2013

Chest-compression-only or full cardiopulmonary resuscitation?

scientific article published on 01 June 2007

Combining performance and outcome indicators can be used in a standardized way: a pilot study of two multidisciplinary, full-scale major aircraft exercises

scientific article published on 28 August 2012

Comparison of emergency department time performance between a Canadian and an Australian academic tertiary hospital

scientific article published on 27 February 2019

Comparison of two teaching methods for cardiac arrhythmia interpretation among nursing students

scientific article published on 12 October 2013

Compliance with hand hygiene in emergency medical services: an international observational study

scientific article published on 28 January 2019

Cost-effectiveness of a physician-nurse supplementary triage assessment team at an academic tertiary care emergency department

scientific article published on 4 September 2015

Decreased general condition in the emergency department: high in-hospital mortality and a broad range of discharge diagnoses

scientific article published in August 2015

Deliberate self-harm patients in the emergency department: factors associated with repeated self-harm among 1524 patients.

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Deliberate self-harm patients in the emergency department: who will repeat and who will not? Validation and development of clinical decision rules.

scientific article published on 8 September 2012

Design of the PRINCESS trial: pre-hospital resuscitation intra-nasal cooling effectiveness survival study (PRINCESS).

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Developing a decision support system for geriatric patients in prehospital care.

scientific article published in August 2013

Differentiating frailty in older people using the Swedish ambulance service: a retrospective audit

scientific article published on 20 October 2011

Do male and female trauma patients receive the same prehospital care?: an observational follow-up study.

scientific article published on 19 January 2016

Does appropriate treatment of the primary underlying cause of PEA during resuscitation improve patients' survival?

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Effect of an organizational change in a prehospital trauma care protocol and trauma transport directive in a large urban city: a before and after study

scientific article published on 9 March 2016

Effect of peritoneal dialysis on abdominal circumference

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

Effect of protocol compliance to cardiac arrest identification by emergency medical dispatchers

scientific article published on 25 July 2006

Effectiveness of the Chest Strap Electrocardiogram to Detect Atrial Fibrillation

scientific article published on 23 February 2019

Elderly patients’ participation in emergency medical services when offered an alternative care pathway

scientific article published on February 26, 2013

Emergency department triage scales and their components: a systematic review of the scientific evidence

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Emergency medical dispatch. With increasing research it is important to unify the reporting

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End-tidal carbon dioxide monitoring during bag-valve ventilation: The use of a new portable device

scientific article published on September 14, 2010

Epidemiology and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Qatar: A nationwide observational study

scientific article published on 24 August 2016

Essential key indicators for disaster medical response suggested to be included in a national uniform protocol for documentation of major incidents: a Delphi study

scientific article published on 11 September 2013

Ethnic differences in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest among Middle Eastern Arabs and North African populations living in Qatar

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European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 2. Adult basic life support and use of automated external defibrillators

scientific article published on 01 October 2010

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015: Section 2. Adult basic life support and automated external defibrillation

scientific article published on 24 July 2015

Evaluation of medical command and control using performance indicators in a full-scale, major aircraft accident exercise.

scientific article published on March 2010

Evidence-based prehospital management of severe traumatic brain injury: a comparative analysis of current clinical practice guidelines.

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Facilitators and obstacles in pre-hospital medical response to earthquakes: a qualitative study

scientific article published on May 16, 2011

Factors associated with failure of emergency wait-time targets for high acuity discharges and intensive care unit admissions

scientific article published on 18 May 2017

Feedback on emergency medical dispatching – the ambulance crew experience of a computer based feedback system.

scientific article published on 28 August 2009

Forecasting emergency department visits using internet data

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Functional outcome, cognition and quality of life after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and therapeutic hypothermia: data from a randomized controlled trial

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Guidance for ambulance personnel on decisions and situations related to out-of-hospital CPR.

scientific article published on 10 August 2011

Healthcare professionals' knowledge on cardiopulmonary resuscitation correlated with return of spontaneous circulation rates after in-hospital cardiac arrests: A multicentric study between university hospitals in 12 European countries

scientific article published on 30 January 2020

High time to introduce "eCall" system for quicker help to injured in traffic accidents

scientific article published on April 13, 2011

Hospital Incident Command System (HICS) performance in Iran; decision making during disasters

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Hospital disaster preparedness as measured by functional capacity: a comparison between Iran and Sweden

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Identification of adult septic patients in the prehospital setting: a comparison of two screening tools and clinical judgment

scientific article published in August 2014

Identification of stroke during the emergency call: a descriptive study of callers' presentation of stroke

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Identifying quality indicators for prehospital emergency care services in the low to middle income setting: The South African perspective

scientific article published on 06 August 2019

Impact of disaster on women in Iran and implication for emergency nurses volunteering to provide urgent humanitarian aid relief: A qualitative study

scientific article published on 16 April 2015

Impact of the ABCDE triage on the number of patient visits to the emergency department

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Implementation of a new emergency medical communication centre organization in Finland--an evaluation, with performance indicators

scientific article published on 31 March 2011

Implementing RFID technology in a novel triage system during a simulated mass casualty situation

scientific article published on January 2008

Implementing a standard internal telephone number 2222 for cardiac arrest calls in all hospitals in Europe

scientific article published on 21 March 2017

Improved quality and efficiency after the introduction of physician-led team triage in an emergency department

scientific article published on 9 November 2015

Improving the science and evidence for the medical management of disasters: Utstein style

scientific article published on 01 October 2012

In out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients, does the description of any specific symptoms to the emergency medical dispatcher improve the accuracy of the diagnosis of cardiac arrest: A systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on June 24, 2011

In patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest, does the provision of dispatch cardiopulmonary resuscitation instructions as opposed to no instructions improve outcome: A systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on September 16, 2011

Incidence and outcome from adult cardiac arrest occurring in the intensive care unit: a systematic review of the literature

scientific article published on 08 January 2014

Increase in rapid defibrillation programmes after publication of guidelines

scientific article published on 24 October 2006

Increased Situation Awareness in Major Incidents—Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) Technique: A Promising Tool

scientific article published on April 25, 2012

Intra-arrest hypothermia during cardiac arrest: a systematic review

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Intra-arrest transnasal evaporative cooling: a randomized, prehospital, multicenter study (PRINCE: Pre-ROSC IntraNasal Cooling Effectiveness).

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Knowledge, attitude and practices of clinical quality and performance assessment among emergency medical services personnel in South Africa: A mixed methods study

scientific article published on 02 May 2019

Laryngeal tube and intubating laryngeal mask insertion in a manikin by first-responder trainees after a short video-clip demonstration.

scientific article published on January 2009

Layperson positioning of defibrillation electrodes guided by pictorial instructions

scientific article published in February 2005

Life recovery after disasters: a qualitative study in the Iranian context

scientific article published on December 2013

Mandatory documentation of pain in the emergency department increases analgesic administration but does not improve patients' satisfaction of pain management.

scientific article published on 15 July 2016

Meaning of caring in pediatric intensive care unit from the perspective of parents: A qualitative study.

scientific article published on 12 August 2013

Medical and nursing students' attitudes toward cardiopulmonary resuscitation and current practice guidelines

scientific article published on 28 November 2006

Methods of assessing cardiopulmonary resuscitation skills: a systematic review.

scientific article published on April 2007

Non-specific complaints in the ambulance; predisposing structural factors

scientific article published on 15 May 2015

Nonspecific complaints in the emergency department - a systematic review

scientific article published on 28 January 2020

Nonstructural Safety of Hospitals for Disasters: A Comparison Between Two Capital Cities

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Part 1: Executive Summary: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations

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Part 1: Executive summary: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations

scientific article published on October 2015

Part 3: Adult Basic Life Support and Automated External Defibrillation: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science With Treatment Recommendations

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Part 3: Adult basic life support and automated external defibrillation: 2015 International Consensus on Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation and Emergency Cardiovascular Care Science with Treatment Recommendations.

scientific article published on 4 August 2015

Patient throughput times and inflow patterns in Swedish emergency departments. A basis for ANSWER, A National SWedish Emergency Registry

scientific article published on June 13, 2011

Percutaneous coronary intervention still not accessible for many South Africans

scientific article published on 19 April 2017

Physician-led team triage based on lean principles may be superior for efficiency and quality? A comparison of three emergency departments with different triage models.

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Post resuscitation care of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest patients in the Nordic countries: a questionnaire study

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Pre-hospital management of patients with chest pain and/or dyspnoea of cardiac origin

scientific article published in January 2017

Pre-hospital management of patients with chest pain and/or dyspnoea of cardiac origin. A position paper of the Acute Cardiovascular Care Association (ACCA) of the ESC.

scientific article published on 27 August 2015

Predictive power of serum NSE and OHCA score regarding 6-month neurologic outcome after out-of-hospital ventricular fibrillation and therapeutic hypothermia

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Prehospital exenatide in hyperglycemic stroke-A randomized trial

scientific article published on 02 October 2019

Preparedness for cardiopulmonary resuscitation in primary care

scientific article published on 01 June 2004

Pretest-based group forming in advanced cardiovascular life support courses increases acquisition and retention of resuscitation knowledge

scientific article published on 04 February 2014

Primary Trauma Triage Performed by Bystanders: An Observation Study

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Proposed revisions to the EU clinical trials directive--comments from the European Resuscitation Council.

scientific article published in March 2013

Public access defibrillation in Helsinki--costs and potential benefits from a community-based pilot study

scientific article published on February 2003

Quality Indicators for Evaluating Prehospital Emergency Care: A Scoping Review.

scientific article published on 10 December 2017

Randomized controlled trial of a prehospital decision system by emergency medical services to ensure optimal treatment for older adults in Sweden

scientific article published on 10 June 2014

Recommended guidelines for reviewing, reporting, and conducting research on post-resuscitation care: the Utstein style

scientific article published in September 2005

Reduced survival following resuscitation in patients with documented clinically abnormal observations prior to in-hospital cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 27 June 2006

Resuscitation algorithms-linear or circular?

scientific article published on 17 January 2015

SVAR--a unique Swedish emergency medical services registry

scientific article published in October 2010

Scandinavian emergency medicine--a toddler steadily walking but still not running

scientific article published on 19 August 2008

Scandinavian pre-hospital physician-manned Emergency Medical Services--same concept across borders?

scientific article published on February 2010

Screening for Intimate Partner Violence against Women in Healthcare Sweden: Prevalence and Determinants

scientific article published on December 27, 2011

Strict glucose control after acute stroke can be provided in the prehospital setting

scientific article published on 01 April 2011

Strict versus moderate glucose control after resuscitation from ventricular fibrillation

scientific article published on 11 October 2007

Sudden cardiac death: good perspectives with this major health care issue

scientific article published on 15 May 2014

Template for uniform reporting of emergency department measures, consensus according to the Utstein method

scientific article published on 01 December 2019

The International Liaison Committee on Resuscitation-Review of the last 25 years and vision for the future.

scientific article published on 6 October 2017

The association between vital signs and mortality in a retrospective cohort study of an unselected emergency department population

scientific article published on 3 March 2016

The feasibility of recognizing the heart rhythm with an automated external defibrillator from an area the size of a mobile phone.

scientific article published on 16 October 2014

The impact of trauma mechanism on outcome: a follow-up study on health-related quality of life after major trauma.

scientific article published on 19 March 2010

The inaugural European emergency medical dispatch conference--a synopsis of proceedings

scientific article published on 23 September 2013

The journey between ideal and real: Experiences of beginners psychiatric nurses.

scientific article published on July 2014

The proportion of South Africans living within 60 and 120 minutes of a percutaneous coronary intervention facility.

scientific article published in January 2018

The validity of the triage system ADAPT.

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Time delays to reach dispatch centres in different regions in Europe. Are we losing the window of opportunity? - The EUROCALL study

scientific article published on 14 November 2016

Time matters; what is the time in your defibrillator? An observational study in 30 emergency medical service systems

scientific article published in March 2005

Understanding quality systems in the South African prehospital emergency medical services: a multiple exploratory case study

scientific article published on 01 May 2020

Ventricular fibrillation recorded and analysed within an area the size of a mobile phone: could it enable cardiac arrest recognition?

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

What change in outcomes after cardiac arrest is necessary to change practice? Results of an international survey.

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Why should being visible on the road? A challenge to prevent road traffic injuries among pedestrians in Iran

scientific article published on 11 March 2014

[Guidelines for prehospital care in severe head injuries are not followed. Big difference between the Scandinavian guidelines and the regional Swedish guidelines]

scientific article published on 01 April 2012

[More people can be saved after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. 10 000 affected every year--just about 300 survive]

scientific article published on 01 February 2010

[SBU about "lean": Process-oriented work in emergency departments yields shorter through-put]

scientific article published on 01 April 2010