Stopping the bleed – what difference is it making to patient mortality?
Treatment for trauma patients is constantly evolving, with blood products, tranexamic acid, and modern tourniquets becoming more popular with HEMS operators in both military and civilian settings. Jane Collingwood explores…
Interview: Rafael Selma Beltrán, Titan Aerial Firefighting
Mandy Langfield spoke to Rafael Selma Beltrán of Titan Aerial Firefighting in Spain to discover more about the company’s development, the need for governments to increase funding for aerial fire…
Managing bariatric patients onboard air ambulances
Dr Joetey Attariwala looks at the challenges air ambulance providers face in safely transporting bariatric patients, and how better mission planning means better patient care
Interview: Dr Timothy Lenz, Medical Director, Flight for Life
Mandy Langfield spoke to Dr Timothy Lenz, MPH, EMT-P, about complex airway management in pre-hospital settings, and the gap between perception of skill and reality of ability when it comes…
Mandy Langfield spoke to Mark Chapman of Medway Air Ambulance about his decade in the air medical transport business, what he’s learned, and why diversification and flexibility are key to…