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Appendices
GT gastric tube
HAPE high altitude pulmonary edema HEMS helicopter emergency medical service Hz/kHz/MHz rate of vibrations in cycles per second
1 kHz = 1,000 Hz; 1 MHz = 1,000,000 Hz ICP intracranial pressure
IQR interquartile range
ICU intensive care unit
IVC inferior vena cava
LA local anesthetic
LAST local anesthetic systemic toxicity
LCI lung ultrasound; cardiac ultrasound; inferior vena cava measurements M-mode motion-mode
MAP mean arterial pressure
MCA middle cerebral artery
MCI multiple casualty incident/mass casualty incident MMT Mobiel Medisch Team
MRA magnetic resonance angiography
MRI magnetic resonance imaging
NPV negative predictive value
NRS numeric rating scale
NSAID nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drug
NVSHA Dutch association of emergency physicians
(Nederlandse Vereniging van Spoedeisende Hulp Artsen) OHCA out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
ONSD optic nerve sheath diameter
OR odds ratio
PAOP pulmonary artery occlusion pressure
PEA pulseless electrical activity
PHUS prehospital ultrasound
PoCUS point-of-care ultrasound
PPV positive predictive value
PREP programme rapide d’échographie d’un polytraumatisé;
polytrauma rapid echo-evaluation program
REBOA resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta ROSC return of spontaneous circulation
RTA road traffic accident
RT resuscitative thoracotomy
RUSH rapid ultrasound in shock