Jove
Visualize
Contact Us
JoVE
x logofacebook logolinkedin logoyoutube logo
ABOUT JoVE
OverviewLeadershipBlogJoVE Help Center
AUTHORS
Publishing ProcessEditorial BoardScope & PoliciesPeer ReviewFAQSubmit
LIBRARIANS
TestimonialsSubscriptionsAccessResourcesLibrary Advisory BoardFAQ
RESEARCH
JoVE JournalMethods CollectionsJoVE Encyclopedia of ExperimentsArchive
EDUCATION
JoVE CoreJoVE BusinessJoVE Science EducationJoVE Lab ManualFaculty Resource CenterFaculty Site
Terms & Conditions of Use
Privacy Policy
Policies

Related Concept Videos

Emerging Adulthood01:27

Emerging Adulthood

656
Jeffrey Arnett's concept of emerging adulthood offers a framework to understand the unique developmental stage between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, generally from ages 18 to 25. This period is marked by extensive exploration and shifts in identity, relationships, and career choices, a process known in psychology as role experimentation. Emerging adulthood reflects the evolving cultural expectations surrounding adulthood and the dynamic process of personal transformation during...
656
Mesh Analysis with Current Sources01:10

Mesh Analysis with Current Sources

2.0K
Mesh analysis becomes simpler when analyzing circuits with current sources, whether independent or dependent. The presence of current sources reduces the number of equations required for analysis. Two cases illustrate this:
Current Source in One Mesh: The analysis process is straightforward when a current source is found in only one mesh within the circuit. Mesh currents are assigned as usual, with the mesh containing the current source excluded from the analysis. Kirchhoff's voltage law...
2.0K
General Anesthesia: Overview01:24

General Anesthesia: Overview

648
Anesthesia is a medical procedure that uses drugs for CNS suppression to enable painless surgeries and procedures. The selection of anesthetics is influenced by their pharmacokinetic properties, side effects, and patient characteristics. Various types of anesthesia include general, local, regional, spinal, and inhalational.
General anesthesia induces unconsciousness in the whole body, while the others target specific areas or sensations. It is administered to minimize adverse effects, maintain...
648
Stages of General Anesthesia01:22

Stages of General Anesthesia

1.6K
Various sedation levels offer significant advantages in facilitating procedural interventions for patients undergoing medical or invasive surgical procedures. These levels span from anxiolysis to general anesthesia, providing a spectrum of sedative effects to cater to specific patient needs. Anxiolysis reduces anxiety and is achieved through minimal sedation, enabling patients to remain awake and responsive while feeling more at ease during the procedure. This level can benefit minor...
1.6K
Introduction Cardiac Emergencies01:30

Introduction Cardiac Emergencies

321
Cardiac emergencies are critical situations involving the heart that require immediate medical intervention to prevent severe complications or death. These emergencies often arise from underlying heart conditions that impair the heart's ability to function correctly.Types of Cardiac EmergenciesThe most common types of cardiac emergencies include Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS), myocardial infarction (MI), cardiac arrest, and heart failure.Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)Acute Coronary Syndrome (ACS)...
321
Electrical Current01:10

Electrical Current

7.1K
Electrical current is defined as the rate at which charge flows. When there is a large current present, such as that used to run a refrigerator, a large amount of charge moves through the wire in a small amount of time. If the current is small, such as that used to operate a handheld calculator, a small amount of charge moves through the circuit over a long period of time. The SI unit for current is the ampere (A), named for the French physicist André-Marie Ampère (1775–1836).
7.1K

You might also read

Related Articles

Articles linked to this work by shared authors, journal, and citation graph.

Sort by
Same author

[Airway management in preclinical emergency anesthesia with respect to specialty and education].

Der Anaesthesist·2020
Same author

[Different levels of experience with anesthetic agents of German emergency physicians : Results of an online survey].

Der Anaesthesist·2017
Same author

"Number needed to read"--how to facilitate clinical trials in MR-angiography.

European radiology·2010
Same author

Healing and relapse of duodenal ulcer during ranitidine therapy in the elderly. The RUDER Study Group.

Journal of clinical gastroenterology·1992
Same author

[Local infiltration thrombolysis of arterial occlusions with tissue plasminogen activator].

Medizinische Klinik (Munich, Germany : 1983)·1992
Same author

Influence of stress on the healing and relapse of duodenal ulcers. A prospective, multicenter trial of 2109 patients with recurrent duodenal ulceration treated with ranitidine. RUDER Study Group.

Scandinavian journal of gastroenterology·1992

Related Experiment Video

Updated: Jan 27, 2026

Unilateral Lung Volume Analysis Using Micro-CT for Enhanced Assessment of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Preclinical Models
03:38

Unilateral Lung Volume Analysis Using Micro-CT for Enhanced Assessment of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Preclinical Models

Published on: June 20, 2025

917

[Preclinical emergency anesthesia : A current state analysis from 2015-2017].

A Luckscheiter1, T Lohs2, M Fischer3,4

  • 1Klinik für Anästhesiologie und Operative Intensivmedizin, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Bremserstr. 79, 67063, Ludwigshafen am Rhein, Deutschland. luckscha@klilu.de.

Der Anaesthesist
|March 20, 2019
PubMed
Summary

Preclinical emergency anesthesia in Germany shows low adherence to 2015 guidelines, especially for cardiac and respiratory patients. Improved training is recommended to enhance prehospital anesthesia quality.

Keywords:
Airway managementAnestheticsCapnographyEmergency medicineGeneral anesthesiaLaryngoscope

More Related Videos

A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns
06:22

A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns

Published on: January 9, 2019

6.2K
Anesthesia-free Heartbeat Measurements in Freely Moving Zebrafish
03:57

Anesthesia-free Heartbeat Measurements in Freely Moving Zebrafish

Published on: April 18, 2025

1.1K

Related Experiment Videos

Last Updated: Jan 27, 2026

Unilateral Lung Volume Analysis Using Micro-CT for Enhanced Assessment of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Preclinical Models
03:38

Unilateral Lung Volume Analysis Using Micro-CT for Enhanced Assessment of Pulmonary Fibrosis in Preclinical Models

Published on: June 20, 2025

917
A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns
06:22

A Precise and Autonomous System for the Detection of Insect Emergence Patterns

Published on: January 9, 2019

6.2K
Anesthesia-free Heartbeat Measurements in Freely Moving Zebrafish
03:57

Anesthesia-free Heartbeat Measurements in Freely Moving Zebrafish

Published on: April 18, 2025

1.1K

Area of Science:

  • Emergency Medicine
  • Anesthesiology
  • Public Health

Background:

  • Preclinical emergency anesthesia carries significant risks for emergency physicians.
  • German guidelines for preclinical emergency anesthesia in adults were published in 2015 to aid physicians.
  • Current adherence data to these guidelines were unavailable.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To analyze adherence to the 2015 German practice management guidelines for preclinical emergency anesthesia.
  • To evaluate anesthetic agents, monitoring, and airway management in preclinical settings.
  • To identify discipline-related differences in emergency physician performance.

Main Methods:

  • Retrospective analysis of preclinical anesthesia cases from 2015-2017 in Baden-Württemberg.
  • Evaluation of recorded anesthetic agents, monitoring, and airway management.
  • Comparison of anesthetic agents used with guideline recommendations for various emergency scenarios.

Main Results:

  • Midazolam and propofol were predominantly used in 12,605 cases.
  • Guideline adherence varied: 35% (cardiac), 51% (respiratory insufficiency), 52% (neurological disorders), 79% (trauma).
  • Endotracheal intubation was used in 88.5% of cases; capnography in 79%. Anesthesiologists showed higher adherence for trauma and neurological cases.

Conclusions:

  • Preclinical emergency anesthesia in Germany demonstrates poor implementation of pharmacological guidelines, except for trauma patients.
  • Divergence may stem from equipment availability, training, or physician specialty.
  • Enhanced education and training are crucial for improving prehospital anesthesia quality.