About EMSy Dispatch: Prehospital Emergency Medicine from the Field
Clinical insights for prehospital providers, in under 10 minutes. Each episode is built from original content published on the EMSy blog, written by Dr. Simon Grosjean, a prehospital emergency physician working in the Italian Alps. The audio is generated using AI, turning evidence-based articles into focused briefings you can listen to between shifts. Updated protocols, clinical reasoning, field cases, and the evolving role of AI in emergency medicine. New episodes weekly. Read the full articles at emsy.io/blog
DNR Tattoo and Cardiac Arrest: What Should the Rescuer Do?
Patient in cardiac arrest with "DNR" tattooed on chest: should the rescuer resuscitate? What Law 219/2017 says, what real cases teach us, and how to act.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/dnr-tattoo-and-cardiac-arrest-what-should-the-rescuer-do (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/dnr-tattoo-and-cardiac-arrest-what-should-the-rescuer-do)
28 Sept 2026
Stay and play or scoop and run: what the data says about scene time
Each advanced intervention on scene increases time by 41%. A study by London's Air Ambulance on 1,357 patients puts a price in minutes on clinical procedures. And the price changes with geography.
LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/stay-and-play-or-scoop-and-run-what-the-data-says (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/stay-and-play-or-scoop-and-run-what-the-data-says)
22 Sept 2026
EUSEM 2025 acute pain guidelines: what actually changed
No new drugs in the 2025 EUSEM acute pain guidelines. What moved is the threshold, the mechanism and the route of administration, and what that means outside the hospital.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/acute-pain-emergency-care-eusem-guidelines-2025 (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/acute-pain-emergency-care-eusem-guidelines-2025)
28 Jul 2026
Rapid Sequence Airway: When the Supraglottic Is the Plan, Not the Rescue
Rapid Sequence Airway means sedating, paralysing, and placing a supraglottic device on purpose. What the evidence shows, how the protocols read, and what nobody has studied.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/rapid-sequence-airway-supraglottic-first-prehospital (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/rapid-sequence-airway-supraglottic-first-prehospital)
16 Jul 2026
Blood Gas Analysis Before the Hospital
Point-of-care blood gas analysis on every emergency vehicle, performed by nurses in the field. Antoine Belperio describes the COES Arezzo protocol presented at SIMEU 2026.
LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/blood-gas-analysis-before-the-hospital (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/blood-gas-analysis-before-the-hospital)
30 Jun 2026
Secondary Transport: The Right Vehicle Isn't Always the Fastest One
Secondary transport is a phase of care, not a pause. Ambulance, helicopter, or airplane: how to choose the right vehicle without making mistakes.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/secondary-transport-ambulance-helicopter-airplane (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/secondary-transport-ambulance-helicopter-airplane)
22 Jun 2026
USAR: The Doctor Under the Rubble
What is a USAR team and what does a doctor do under the rubble? Interview with Federico Moro, from the Porto Sant'Elpidio collapse to INSARAG certification: a discipline that Italy needs to know better.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/usar-the-doctor-under-the-rubble (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/usar-the-doctor-under-the-rubble)
9 Jun 2026
Maurer Algorithm: Assessing Health Risk in Public Events
Discover what the Maurer algorithm is, how it works, and how to use it to plan health safety at concerts, sporting events, fairs, and other public gatherings.
Full Blog Article: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/maurer-algorithm-assessing-health-risk-in-public-events (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/maurer-algorithm-assessing-health-risk-in-public-events)
5 Jun 2026
Corticosteroids in Anaphylaxis: Rethinking the Automatic Approach
Epinephrine yes, but corticosteroids and antihistamines automatically? Recent guidelines say no: why the anaphylaxis cocktail needs to be reconsidered.
Full Blog article: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/corticosteroids-in-anaphylaxis (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/corticosteroids-in-anaphylaxis)
26 May 2026
Different Systems, Common Challenges
Two opposite systems, one question. Nick Nudell on fragmentation, governance, and the future of prehospital care across America and Europe.Full article here: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/different-systems-common-challenges (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/different-systems-common-challenges)
22 May 2026
Tranexamic Acid in Trauma: 90 Minutes to Make a Difference?
New PATCH-Trauma study: is tranexamic acid in major trauma only effective within 90 minutes? Critical analysis of the evidence and practical implications for prehospital care. 2g vs 1+1 dosing.Full article here: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/tranexamic-acid-trauma (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/tranexamic-acid-trauma)
19 May 2026
DSED: 8 Questions to the Principal Investigator of DOSE VF
Exclusive interview with Dr. Sheldon Cheskes, PI of the DOSE VF trial: 8 questions on double sequential external defibrillation for refractory VF in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.Full Article:https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/dsed-8-questions-investigator-of-dose-vf (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/dsed-8-questions-investigator-of-dose-vf)
13 May 2026
Refractory VF in cardiac arrest, what to do? Considerations around the DOSE VF study
Alternative defibrillation in refractory VF: recent evidence shows how double sequential defibrillation can change the management with DSED
LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/refractory-vf-in-cardiac-arrest-what-to-do-considerations-around-the-dose-vf-study (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/refractory-vf-in-cardiac-arrest-what-to-do-considerations-around-the-dose-vf-study)
(https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/refractory-vf-in-cardiac-arrest-what-to-do-considerations-around-the-dose-vf-study)
10 May 2026
The 12-Minute Window: Where Trauma Patients Really Die
A study of 497 trauma deaths in London shows that 77% die before reaching hospital, median 12 minutes. The margin for improvement is entirely in the field.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/12-minute-window-trauma-patients (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/12-minute-window-trauma-patients)
5 May 2026
Termination of Resuscitation vs Withdrawal of Life Support: A Paradigm Question in Emergency Medicine
WOLS vs TOR: rethinking cessation of CPR in emergency settings. From Italian experience to the need for shared protocols to support families and providers.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/termination-of-resuscitation-vs-withdrawal-of-life-support-a-paradigm-question-in-emergency-medicine (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/termination-of-resuscitation-vs-withdrawal-of-life-support-a-paradigm-question-in-emergency-medicine)
3 May 2026
Hypothermia Management: What Has (Really) Changed in 2025?
The 2025 guidelines on accidental hypothermia (ERC, ILCOR, WMS) formalize the management of afterdrop and NFCI. Focus on multilayer insulation, intermittent CPR, and ECMO.LINK: https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/hypothermia-management-what-has-really-changed-in-2025 (https://www.emsy.io/en/blog/hypothermia-management-what-has-really-changed-in-2025)
Reach and audience
Public platform figures. Ratings count people who left a rating, not total listeners.
Spotify
5.0 / 5
1 ratings
Contact EMSy Dispatch: Prehospital Emergency Medicine from the Field
Guest appearances
Books guests
Based on episode analysis; this does not confirm that the show is currently accepting guests.
Host of EMSy Dispatch: Prehospital Emergency Medicine from the Field?
Claim your podcast to manage its listing and keep your show details accurate.
Pod Engine is an independent podcast discovery and analytics service and is not affiliated with or endorsed by this podcast. Artwork and show content belong to their owners. Full legal notice.
Explore this show Podcast research with Pod Engine
