Our Research

We are renowned for leading in the research and innovation of pre-hospital emergency care. We are constantly striving to improve outcomes for our patients.

We collaborate with other emergency services in the UK and around the world to share knowledge and learn from others, aiming to inform global improvements in pre-hospital care, including:

• Pre-hospital management of penetrating neck injuries: a scoping review of current evidence and guidance
• Incidence of hyperoxia in trauma patients receiving pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia: results of a 5-year retrospective analysis
• The contribution of helicopter emergency medical services in the pre-hospital care of penetrating torso injuries in a semi-rural setting
• Dispatch of a helicopter emergency medicine service to patients with a sudden, unexplained loss of consciousness of medical origin
• Helicopter emergency medical service dispatch in older trauma: time to reconsider the trigger?
• A review of Helicopter Emergency Medical Service interventions in reported traumatic cardiac arrest patients
• A review of the activation triggers and reasons for stand downs of a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service (HEMS)
• Are clinical signs significant indicators for pre-hospital hypertonic saline use in traumatic brain injury?
• Developing a ‘Direct to CT’ Protocol
• Frequency of vasoactive head injuries in rural UK HEMS service
• Helicopter Transfer for Stroke Thrombectomy
• Ionised calcium levels in civilian patients
• Is it time to RSI?
• PreHosp blood (002)- branded
• PreHosp Lactate
• Traumatic Cardiac Arrest - A retrospective analysis of outcomes in patients transported to a major trauma centre
• Ultrasound use in KSS
• What does a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service offer?