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HEMS - an interesting study has been published in Norway regarding a problem that has also arisen in other countries: the location choice of helicopter rescue bases in a national territory in such a way that helicopter rescue can be used…

In Baltimore (USA) a 38-year-old man distinguished himself by a sickening act: he called 9-1-1 for a serious medical emergency, a heart attack, and ... stole the fire department's MD ambulance

Mediastinal infections (jointly referred to as mediastinitis) are primarily related to surgery, perforation of the esophagus and infectious spread from adjacent regions, with incidence varying by clinical setting. Postoperative…

The Iconic Ambulance Nysa. For the Eastern countries the Nysa represented, together with the Uaz 459, the best emergency ambulance, a bit like for Italy was the Fiat 238 and its forerunner 1100T (both vehicles visible at the "Spadoni…

Heart transplant and Covid+ emergency: at the Bambino Gesù the first paediatric case, one of the first two cases ever authorised by the National Transplant Centre. The 15-year-old boy, who received a new heart, was treated with monoclonal…

Helicopter rescue in Bologna (Italy) celebrates its 35th birthday: since June 1986, 30,000 missions have been carried out, including the Salvemini tragedy, Ayrton Senna's accident at Imola and the tanker truck explosion in Borgo Panigale

Palermo, the visit of Aleida Guevara: on the day of her father's birthday, as well as the conferral of honorary citizenship by the City of Palermo

Oncology and Telemedicine: "As many as 90% of Italian medical oncology departments did not have access to telemedicine platforms for remote patient care during the second phase of the Covid-19 pandemic. This technological gap was even more…

Christian Eriksen "was gone, he was practically dead. We performed life-saving first aid for cardiac arrest. How close were we to losing him? I don't know, but we brought him back. It all happened so quickly, I'm not a cardiologist: the…

The Myanmar Red Cross supported by the International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies (IFRC) is scaling up emergency support as hundreds of thousands of people in Myanmar need immediate assistance and access to health…