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From the journal Clinical Chemistry and Laboratory Medicine (CCLM). ABSTRACT Blood Sampling Guidelines have been developed to target European emergency medicine-related professionals involved in the blood sampling process (e.g. physicians, nurses, phlebotomists working in the ED), as well as laboratory physicians and other related professionals. The guidelines population focus on…

Background: Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) is the third leading cause of death in Europe, with a high burden of disability for patients and their families [1]. When the heart stops, the body and brain cells quickly deplete of oxygen. Without intervention, brain damage occurs rapidly, and death is inevitable. Unfortunately,…

Welcome to the quarterly EJEM research round-up, where we present our top picks from the last three months of EJEM editions.

We are thrilled to announce that early bird registration for the upcoming EUSEM Congress 2024 is now open! This is your gateway to the latest advancements and insights in Emergency Medicine! You can now secure your space at a special rate and enjoy the exclusive benefits of your EUSEM membership.…

On the 26 October 2023, we received the incredible news that the Dutch Society for Emergency Medicine (NVSHA) had received confirmation from the Ministry of Health that Emergency Medicine has been officially recognised as a primary specialty in the Netherlands. This achievement has come about as a result of the…

By Wilhelm Behringer (a) and Ruth Brown (b) aDepartment of Emergency Medicine, Medical University of Vienna, Austria and and bImperial College Healthcare NHS trust, UKCorrespondence to Wilhelm Behringer, MD, MBA, MSc, Department of Emergency Medicine, Medical University Vienna, Vienna General Hospital Received 28 July 2023 Accepted 29 July 2023. Extract Emergency Medicine is…