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Paramedic research, 6 June 2026
2 new paramedic and prehospital papers from the 6 June 2026 scan.
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Naloxone linked to better PEA arrest survival
Retrospective cohort (n=40,333) testing whether prehospital naloxone improves outcomes stratified by presenting rhythm, and found naloxone was associated with higher survival to discharge in PEA arrests but not in shockable rhythms or asystole.
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Canadian consensus on prehospital transfusion
Consensus summit with 50+ experts developed 12 statements on prehospital transfusion, identifying RBCs and TXA as foundational, recommending freeze-dried plasma and whole blood for rural settings, and emphasising calcium and hypothermia prevention.