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The article presents the discussion on various topics in the journal. Topics include database linkage study showing an association between ambulance offload times, 30-day mortality, and ambulance reattendance rates for patients with chest pain;and importantly fluid administration in the standard fluid group not strictly protocolised.
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The article highlights that balanced multielectrolyte solution (BMES) has been touted as superior to 0.9% saline because of concerns about iatrogenic acute kidney injury and hyperchloraemic metabolic acidosis. It also discusses that patients who have suffered out- of-hospital cardiac arrest frequently have cardiogenic shock.
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The article offers briefs from other periodicals related to medical care industry. Topics include the use of ultrasound for diagnosing shoulder dislocation compared to standard pre-reduction X-rays;dexamethasone in COVID patients not needing respiratory support but with prolonged symptoms;and Dexamethasone in RECOVERY is one piece in the COVID puzzle, and RECOVERY Platform is a ‘super-trial' that rapidly enrolled in hospitalized COVID cases.