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Research 21 Nov 2022

Twelve‐month mortality outcomes for Indigenous and non‐Indigenous people admitted to intensive care units in Australia: a registry‐based data linkage study

Paul J Secombe, Alex Brown, Michael J Bailey, Sue Huckson, Shaila Chavan, Edward Litton and David Pilcher

Med J Aust 2023; 218 (2): 77-83 Free

Perspectives 10 Oct 2022

Climate change can be seen through a disaster medicine lens

George Braitberg

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (9): 464-465 Free

Perspectives 19 Sep 2022

Seafarers on the shore: issues raised by Australian doctors treating seafarers

John J Bockxmeer and Nilukshi Ranwala

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (7): 335-337 Free

Perspectives 12 Sep 2022

Quality improvement strategies in trauma care: review and proposal of 31 novel quality indicators

Joshua G Kovoor, Jonathan Henry W Jacobsen and Zsolt J Balogh, for the Trauma Care Verification and Quality Improvement Writing Group †

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (7): 331-335 Free

Research letter 22 Aug 2022

Primary headache drug treatment in emergency departments in Australia and New Zealand

Kevin Chu, Anne‐Maree Kelly, Frances Kinnear, Gerben Keijzers and Sinan Kamona

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (7): 366-367 Free

Study protocol 22 Aug 2022

The Australian Traumatic Brain Injury National Data (ATBIND) project: a mixed methods study protocol

Gerard M O'Reilly, Kate Curtis, Yesul Kim, Biswadev Mitra, Kate Hunter, Courtney Ryder, Delia V Hendrie, Nick Rushworth, Afsana Afroz, Shane D'Angelo, Jin Tee and Mark C Fitzgerald

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (7): 361-365 Free

Editorials 15 Aug 2022

Is D‐dimer the new test for venom‐induced consumption coagulopathy after snakebite?

Mark Little

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (4): 191-192

Research 1 Aug 2022

Differences in the pre‐hospital management of women and men with stroke by emergency medical services in New South Wales

Xia Wang, Cheryl Carcel, Benjumin Hsu, Sultana Shajahan, Matthew Miller, Sanne Peters, Deborah A Randall, Alys Havard, Julie Redfern, Craig S Anderson, Louisa Jorm and Mark Woodward

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (3): 143-148 Free

Research 4 Jul 2022

The influence of ambulance offload time on 30‐day risks of death and re‐presentation for patients with chest pain

Luke P Dawson, Emily Andrew, Michael Stephenson, Ziad Nehme, Jason Bloom, Shelley Cox, David Anderson, Jeffrey Lefkovits, Andrew J Taylor, David Kaye, Karen Smith and Dion Stub

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (5): 253-259 Free

Editorials 4 Jul 2022

Low risk chest pain? Make the negative a positive

Christopher Zeitz and Angus Baumann

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 28-29 Free

Research letters 13 Jun 2022

Value of single troponin values in the emergency department for excluding acute myocardial infarction in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people

Jaimi H Greenslade, Sara Berndt, Laura Stephensen, Katrina Starmer, Greg Starmer, William Parsonage, Victor Lau, Tileah Drahm‐Butler, Tania Davis, Virginia Campbell, Richard Stone, Robert Bonnin, Sarah Ashover, Tanya Milburn, Elizabeth Mowatt, Karlie Proctor, Anthony Brazzale and Louise Ann Cullen

Med J Aust 2022; 217 (1): 48-49 Free

Perspectives 6 Jun 2022

The acute telestroke model of care in Australia: a potential roadmap for other emergency medical services?

Carlos Garcia‐Esperon, Christopher F Bladin, Timothy J Kleinig, Helen Brown, Jennifer J Majersik, Andrew Wesseldine and Kenneth Butcher

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (10): 498-500

Medical education / Lessons from practice 2 May 2022

Rhabdomyolysis due to jellyfish envenomation in Western Australian waters

Anthony C Rengel, Sue Davel, Sarah O’Connor and Nicholas Medcraft

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (8): 397-399

Medical education / Snapshot 4 Apr 2022

Acute lymphangitis

Yu‐Lin Tai and Chien‐Yu Lin

Med J Aust 2022; 216 (6): 287-287

Letters 13 Dec 2021

Ambulance ramping, system pressure, and hospitals in crisis: what do the data tell us?

Laura M Boyle, Mark Mackay and Keith Stockman

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 526-527

Research 15 Nov 2021

Increasing ICU capacity to accommodate higher demand during the COVID‐19 pandemic

Edward Litton, Sue Huckson, Shaila Chavan, Tamara Bucci, Anthony Holley, Evan Everest, Sean Kelly, Steven McGloughlin, Johnny Millar, Nhi Nguyen, Mark Nicholls, Paule Secombe and David Pilcher

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 513-517 Free

Editorials 15 Nov 2021

The implications of living with COVID‐19 for intensive care in Australia

Raymond Raper

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (11): 511-512 Free

Medical education / Lessons from practice 20 Sep 2021

Methaemoglobinaemia associated with the atypical use of sodium nitrite as a food additive

Caitlin O’Neill, Zeina Najjar, Andrew Ingleton, Alan Edwards, Andrew Dawson and Leena Gupta

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (6): 256-257.e1

Medical education / Lessons from practice 6 Sep 2021

The risk of ketogenic diets while breastfeeding: severe euglycaemic ketoacidosis

Nardeen S Habashy, Hwang Tan and Emily J Hibbert

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 208-209.e1

Editorials 6 Sep 2021

What is the role of general practice in the Chain of Survival for treating people with cardiac arrest?

Siobhán Masterson and Tomás Barry

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 214-215

Research 5 Jul 2021

Cardiac arrests in general practice clinics or witnessed by emergency medical services: a 20‐year retrospective study

Brian Haskins, Ziad Nehme, Peter A Cameron and Karen Smith

Med J Aust 2021; 215 (5): 222-227 Free

Research letters 7 Jun 2021

Emergency department presentations by residents of Sydney quarantine hotels during the COVID‐19 outbreak

Michael Dinh, Owen Hutchings, Kendall Bein, James Shaw, Aditi Raut, Saartje Berendsen Russell, Dianna Jagers, Rajip Thapa, Gregory Fox, James Edwards, Timothy Wand and Warwick Britton

Med J Aust 2021; 214 (10): 473-474 Free

Ethics and law 24 May 2021