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  1. Oral versus intravenous fluid therapy in emergency department patients: protocol for a randomized controlled non-inferiority trial (Preprint)

    Article • March 2026, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mikkel Brabrand

  2. Using artificial neural networks for anomaly detection in infrared thermography images for rapid diagnosis in an emergency care unit

    Article • Biomedical Signal Processing and Control, February 2026, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  3. Clinical Frailty Scale scores of older patients admitted to an emergency department

    Article • Danish Medical Journal, February 2026, Danish Medical Association

    Mikkel Brabrand

  4. Can capillary refill time be estimated without a stopwatch?

    Article • Postgraduate Medical Journal, December 2025, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  5. Using Patient-Held Devices to Measure Variations in Resting Heart Rate and Step Count Prior to Presentation With an Acute Illness: International, Multicenter Flash Mob Feasibility Study

    Article • JMIR Cardio, December 2025, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mikkel Brabrand

  6. 10° compared to 22° celsius cold fluid bolus does not affect hemostasis in healthy adults – A randomized crossover trial

    Article • Journal of Thermal Biology, October 2025, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  7. Acute endocrine trauma response and posttraumatic stress disorder: A pilot study on sex differences.

    Article • Traumatology An International Journal, September 2025, American Psychological Association (APA)

    Dorte Mølgaard Christiansen, Mikkel Brabrand

  8. Non-Invasive Camera-Based Cardiac Output Monitoring via Facial Photoplethysmography: Advancing Hemodynamic Assessment in Critical Care

    Article • July 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  9. Current sepsis management practices in European emergency departments: the ISG-emergency department European Survey

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, July 2025, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  10. Brachial plexus nerve block versus haematoma block for closed reduction of distal radius fracture in adults: The BLOCK Trial – a protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2025, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  11. Utilizing D-dimer levels for predicting survival probability in unplanned hospital admissions: Insights from a 5-year nationwide population-based register study

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, July 2025, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  12. Infrared Thermography Anomaly Detection Using VAESIMCA Approach

    Article • Sensing and Imaging, June 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  13. Labour market attachment before and after hospitalisation for sepsis: a Danish cohort study

    Article • Critical Care, May 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  14. Facial Remote Photoplethysmography for Continuous Heart Rate, Stroke Volume, and Systemic Vascular Resistance Monitoring During Prolonged Warm/Cold Fluid Bolus Administration

    Article • IEEE Sensors Journal, May 2025, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  15. Feasibility of Using Resting Heart Rate and Step Counts From Patient-Held Sensors During Clinical Assessment of Medical Emergencies (FUSE): Protocol for Prospective Observational Study in European Hospitals

    Article • JMIR Research Protocols, April 2025, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mikkel Brabrand

  16. Early initiated noradrenaline versus fluid therapy for hypotension and shock in the emergency department (VASOSHOCK): a protocol for a pragmatic, multi-center, superiority, randomized controlled trial

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, April 2025, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  17. Validation of the Frailty‐Adjusted Prognosis Tool for 30‐Day Mortality in Older Emergency Department Patients

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, January 2025, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  18. association between serial measurements of cardiac parameters on ultrasound and prognosis in adult emergency department visits

    Article • Dansk Tidsskrift for Akutmedicin, December 2024, Aarhus University Library

    Mikkel Brabrand

  19. ‘Shelter-at-home’ restrictions did not change 90-day mortality for unplanned acute and emergency hospital contacts in Denmark: A nationwide observational case-cohort study

    Article • Journal of Public Health, November 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  20. Door-to-antibiotic time and mortality in patients with sepsis: Systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2024, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  21. Ringer’s lactate administered at 15 °C leads to a greater and more prolonged increase in blood pressure compared to 37 °C

    Article • Scientific Reports, October 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  22. The effect of antipyretic medication on the relationship between heart rate, respiratory rate and temperature in acutely admitted medical patients: A retrospective study

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, October 2024, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  23. Patients' use of Danish emergency medical services before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a register-based study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, September 2024, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  24. Importance of GP contact on readmission rate following psychiatric acute care: A Danish Nationwide study

    Article • General Hospital Psychiatry, September 2024, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  25. Mortality risk associated with weekend and holiday hospitalizations amongst patients with hematological malignancies and febrile neutropenia

    Article • European Journal Of Haematology, August 2024, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  26. Facial Remote Photoplethysmography for Continuous Heart Rate Monitoring during Prolonged Cold Liquid Bolus Administration

    Article • July 2024, Institute of Electrical & Electronics Engineers (IEEE)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  27. Utility of ultrasound in the diagnostic work-up of suspected pulmonary embolism: an open-label multicentre randomized controlled trial (the PRIME study)

    Article • The Lancet Regional Health - Europe, July 2024, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  28. Degree of Worry and unscheduled returns to the emergency department within 30 days: An observational study

    Article • Dansk Tidsskrift for Akutmedicin, June 2024, Aarhus University Library

    Mikkel Brabrand

  29. The intensive care population profile in Denmark before and during the first wave of the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic; a national register-based study

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, April 2024, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  30. Predictive value and interrater reliability of mental status and mobility assessment in the emergency department

    Article • Clinical Medicine, March 2024, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  31. How do sepsis survivors experience life after sepsis? A Danish qualitative study exploring factors of importance

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2024, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  32. Feasibility of Using Resting Heart Rate and Step Counts From Patient-Held Sensors During Clinical Assessment of Medical Emergencies (FUSE): Protocol for Prospective Observational Study in European Hospitals (Preprint)

    Article • January 2024, JMIR Publications Inc.

    Mikkel Brabrand

  33. Evaluating dynamic patterns in mortality before and after reconfiguration of the Danish emergency healthcare system

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, January 2024, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  34. Prevalence and prognostic value of electrocardiographic abnormalities in hypokalemia: A multicenter cohort study

    Article • Journal of Internal Medicine, December 2023, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  35. Clinical Frailty Scale at presentation to the emergency department: interrater reliability and use of algorithm-assisted assessment

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, November 2023, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  36. Comparison of international guideline recommendations for the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism

    Article • The Lancet Haematology, November 2023, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  37. Late Breaking Abstract - Does ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism safely reduce referral to diagnostic imaging? – a randomized controlled trial

    Article • September 2023, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  38. Resuscitation preferences of older acutely admitted medical and mentally competent patients with one and six months follow-up

    Article • Resuscitation, August 2023, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  39. Both acuity and long term prognosis are important Emergency Department metrics: comparison of mobility assessment with the Emergency Severity Index

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, July 2023, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  40. THE ASSOCIATION BETWEEN SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE AND HEART RATE IN EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT PATIENTS: A MULTICENTER COHORT STUDY

    Article • Journal of Emergency Medicine, July 2023, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  41. Utilisation and time to performance of diagnostic imaging in patients admitted to Danish emergency departments: a nationwide register-based study from 2007 to 2017

    Article • BMJ Open, May 2023, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  42. Development and External Validation of the International Early Warning Score for Improved Age- and Sex-Adjusted In-Hospital Mortality Prediction in the Emergency Department

    Article • Critical Care Medicine, March 2023, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  43. Readmission is experienced as inevitable among older adults receiving homecare: A qualitative interview study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Caring Sciences, March 2023, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  44. Mobile emergency department care to nursing home residents: a novel outreach service

    Article • Age and Ageing, March 2023, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  45. A tale of two continents: The performance of six early warning scores in two emergency departments

    Article • Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine, February 2023, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  46. Does corrected QT interval correlate with serum ionised calcium in the ED setting?

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, January 2023, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  47. Centralization of emergency hospital care is not associated with increased in-hospital mortality; a population-based cohort study

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, January 2023, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  48. The COVID-19 pandemic has not affected the mortality for patients admitted with pneumonia in Denmark

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, January 2023, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  49. What matters and influence resuscitation preference? Development, field testing, and structural validation of items among older patients in the emergency department

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, December 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  50. Prognosis for older people at presentation to emergency department based on frailty and aggregated vital signs

    Article • Journal of the American Geriatrics Society, December 2022, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  51. Diagnostic Accuracy of a Bespoke Multiorgan Ultrasound Approach in Suspected Pulmonary Embolism

    Article • Ultrasound International Open, November 2022, Thieme Publishing Group

    Mikkel Brabrand

  52. Multiorgan ultrasonographic findings in patients with pulmonary embolism at diagnosis and clinical follow-up: a proof of concept study

    Article • Journal of Ultrasound, September 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  53. Diagnostic accuracy of a bespoke multiorgan ultrasound approach in suspected pulmonary embolism

    Article • September 2022, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  54. Readmission trends before and after a national reconfiguration of emergency departments in Denmark

    Article • Journal of Health Services Research & Policy, August 2022, SAGE Publications

    Mikkel Brabrand

  55. Are changes in vital signs, mobility and mental status while in hospital measures of the quality of care?

    Article • Clinical Medicine, July 2022, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  56. Mortality before and after reconfiguration of the Danish hospital-based emergency healthcare system: a nationwide interrupted time series analysis

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, May 2022, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  57. Compensation Claims in Danish Emergency Care: Identifying Hot Spots and Blind Spots in the Quality of Care

    Article • The Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety, May 2022, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  58. The quality of life of older adults acutely admitted to the emergency department: A cross‐sectional study

    Article • Nursing Open, April 2022, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  59. Using Facial Landmark Detection on Thermal Images as a Novel Prognostic Tool for Emergency Departments

    Article • Frontiers in Artificial Intelligence, April 2022, Frontiers

    Mikkel Brabrand

  60. Are 5-level triage systems improved by using a symptom based approach?—a Danish cohort study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, April 2022, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  61. The clinical frailty scale predicts 1‐year mortality in emergency department patients aged 65 years and older

    Article • Academic Emergency Medicine, April 2022, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  62. The Impact of Age on Predictive Performance of National Early Warning Score at Arrival to Emergency Departments: Development and External Validation

    Article • Annals of Emergency Medicine, April 2022, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  63. Arterial Blood Gas Analysis: as safe as we think? A multicentre historical cohort study

    Article • ERJ Open Research, January 2022, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Sacha Rowling, Mikkel Brabrand

  64. Validation of a Simple Score for Mortality Prediction in a Cohort of Unselected Emergency Patients

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, January 2022, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  65. Older adults who receive homecare are at increased risk of readmission and mortality following a short ED admission: a nationally register-based cohort study

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, December 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  66. PR interval prolongation and 1-year mortality among emergency department patients: a multicentre transnational cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, December 2021, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  67. Mandatory referral for unplanned hospital admissions led to a 9.4% reduction in attendances

    Article • Internal and Emergency Medicine, October 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  68. Diagnostic accuracy of focused deep venous, lung, cardiac and multiorgan ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • Thorax, September 2021, BMJ

    Associate professor Mikkel Højlund, Mikkel Brabrand

  69. Diagnostic accuracy of focused deep venous, lung, cardiac, and multiorgan ultrasound in suspected pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis

    Article • September 2021, European Respiratory Society (ERS)

    Associate professor Mikkel Højlund, Mikkel Brabrand

  70. Organ failure, aetiology and 7-day all-cause mortality among acute adult patients on arrival to an emergency department: a hospital-based cohort study

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, August 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  71. Performance evaluation of Emergency Department patient arrivals forecasting models by including meteorological and calendar information: A comparative study

    Article • Computers in Biology and Medicine, August 2021, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  72. The Reply

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, August 2021, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  73. The effect of the March 2020 COVID‐19 lockdown on national psychiatric contacts in Denmark: An interrupted time series analysis

    Article • Brain and Behavior, July 2021, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  74. Clinical thermography at extreme temperatures

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, July 2021, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  75. D-dimer levels for Risk Stratification in Patients with Suspected COVID-19 – A Prospective Observational Study

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, July 2021, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  76. Elevated level of urea is a good predictor for 30-day all-cause mortality in acutely admitted medical patients

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, July 2021, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  77. Assessment of patient mobility improves the risk stratification of triage with the Emergency Severity Index: a prospective cohort study

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, June 2021, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  78. Correction to: Understanding what matters most to patients in acute care in seven countries, using the flash mob study design

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, June 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  79. Can vital signs recorded in patients’ homes aid decision making in emergency care? A Scoping Review

    Article • Resuscitation Plus, June 2021, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  80. Understanding what matters most to patients in acute care in seven countries, using the flash mob study design

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, May 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  81. Can the ECG be used to estimate age-related survival?

    Article • QJM, May 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  82. Nationwide study on trends in unplanned hospital attendance and deaths during the 7 weeks after the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic in Denmark

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, May 2021, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  83. Translation of the updated clinical frailty scale 2.0 into Danish and implications for cross-sectoral reliability

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, April 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  84. Evaluation of systemic vasoconstriction and prognosis using thermography: a systematic review

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, April 2021, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  85. Thermographic visualization of facial vasoconstriction is associated with 30-day all-cause mortality in medical patients; prospective observational two-site cohort study

    Article • Acute Medicine Journal, April 2021, Rila Publications Ltd

    Mikkel Brabrand

  86. The Diagnoses and Outcomes of Emergency Patients With an Elevated D-Dimer Over the Next 90 Days

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, February 2021, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  87. Low diagnostic yield of ST elevation myocardial infarction amplitude criteria in chest pain patients at the emergency department

    Article • Scandinavian Cardiovascular Journal, January 2021, Taylor & Francis

    Mikkel Brabrand

  88. Socioeconomic inequality in telephone triage on triage response, hospitalization and 30-day mortality

    Article • European Journal of Public Health, January 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Professor Freddy Lippert, Mikkel Brabrand

  89. Routine measurement of d-dimers on suspected SARS-CoV2-infected patients does not lead to significant increase in radiological investigations

    Article • Internal and Emergency Medicine, January 2021, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  90. Intended and unintended changes in length of stay following reconfiguration of emergency care departments

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, January 2021, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  91. Testing the effects of checklists on team behaviour during emergencies on general wards: An observational study using high-fidelity simulation

    Article • Resuscitation, December 2020, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  92. Cross-sectoral inter-rater reliability of the clinical frailty scale – a Danish translation and validation study

    Article • BMC Geriatrics, November 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  93. Level of vital and laboratory values on arrival, and increased risk of 7-day mortality among adult patients in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, November 2020, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  94. Relation of QRS Voltage and Prolonged QTc Interval to One-Year Mortality

    Article • The American Journal of Cardiology, November 2020, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  95. Changes in compensation claim contents following reorganization of emergency hospital care

    Article • International Journal for Quality in Health Care, October 2020, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  96. Validation of the Clinical Frailty Scale for Prediction of Thirty-Day Mortality in the Emergency Department

    Article • Annals of Emergency Medicine, September 2020, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  97. QTc Interval Prolongation Is a Proxy for Increased Short-Term Mortality

    Article • Journal of the American College of Cardiology, August 2020, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  98. Self-rated worry is associated with hospital admission in out-of-hours telephone triage – a prospective cohort study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, June 2020, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Freddy Lippert, Mikkel Brabrand

  99. A simple prognostic score predicts one‐year mortality of alert and calm emergency department patients: A prospective two‐center observational study

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, May 2020, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  100. Increasing emergency hospital activity in Denmark, 2005–2016: a nationwide descriptive study

    Article • BMJ Open, February 2020, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  101. Optimal measuring point for ST deviation in chest pain patients with possible acute coronary syndrome

    Article • Journal of Electrocardiology, January 2020, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  102. Envenomation by the common European adder (Vipera berus)

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, October 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  103. Prevalence of organ failure and mortality among patients in the emergency department: a population-based cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, October 2019, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  104. Is it possible to quickly identify acutely unwell patients who can be safely managed as outpatients? The need for a “Universal Safe to Discharge Score”

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, September 2019, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  105. A simplified algorithm – is simpler better?

    Article • Resuscitation, September 2019, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  106. Normal gait, albumin and d-dimer levels identify low risk emergency department patients: a prospective observational cohort study with 365-day 100% follow-up

    Article • QJM, August 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  107. New-onset atrial fibrillation among patients with infection in the emergency department: A multicentre cohort study of one-year stroke risk

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, August 2019, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  108. Mobility Identifies Acutely Ill Patients at Low Risk of In-Hospital Mortality

    Article • CHEST Journal, August 2019, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  109. A negative D-dimer identifies patients at low risk of death within 30 days: a prospective observational emergency department cohort study

    Article • QJM, June 2019, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  110. Impact of caller’s degree-of-worry on triage response in out-of-hours telephone consultations: a randomized controlled trial

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, April 2019, Springer Science + Business Media

    Professor Freddy Lippert, Mikkel Brabrand

  111. Geriatric emergency medicine

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, April 2019, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  112. Impaired Mobility, Rather Than Frailty, Should Be a Vital Sign

    Article • CHEST Journal, April 2019, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  113. The value of vital sign trends in predicting and monitoring clinical deterioration: A systematic review

    Article • PLOS One, January 2019, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  114. qSOFA is a Poor Predictor of Short-Term Mortality in All Patients: A Systematic Review of 410,000 Patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Medicine, January 2019, MDPI AG

    Mikkel Brabrand

  115. What Matters at the End of Life: A Qualitative Study of Older Peoples Perspectives in Southern Denmark

    Article • Gerontology and Geriatric Medicine, January 2019, SAGE Publications

    Mikkel Brabrand

  116. Design and Evaluation of a Patient Monitoring Dashboard for Emergency Departments

    Article • January 2019, IOS Press

    Mikkel Brabrand

  117. Impaired mobility is associated with risk of ICU admission but not outcome after ICU treatment

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, November 2018, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  118. Prevalence and prognosis of acutely ill patients with organ failure at arrival to hospital: A systematic review

    Article • PLOS One, November 2018, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  119. Predictive validity of the CriSTAL tool for short-term mortality in older people presenting at Emergency Departments: a prospective study

    Article • European Geriatric Medicine, October 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  120. Emergency medicine research and the European Journal of Emergency Medicine

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, October 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  121. Are changes in objective observations or the patient’s subjective feelings the day after admission the best predictors of in-hospital mortality? An observational study in a low-resource sub-Saharan hospital

    Article • Resuscitation, October 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  122. Patients in prehospital transport to the emergency department

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, October 2018, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  123. 147 The Predictive Value of Quick Sepsis-Related Organ Failure Assessment for Prognosis of Sepsis in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review

    Article • Annals of Emergency Medicine, October 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  124. The PARIS score can reliably predict 7-day all-cause mortality for both acute medical and surgical patients: an international validation study

    Article • QJM, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  125. P1286Atrial fibrillation and infection among acute patients in the Emergency Department: a multicentre cohort study of prevalence and prognosis

    Article • European Heart Journal, August 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  126. Truth disclosure on prognosis: Is it ethical not to communicate personalised risk of death?

    Article • International Journal of Clinical Practice, July 2018, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  127. Association between QTc prolongation and mortality in patients with suspected poisoning in the emergency department: a transnational propensity score matched cohort study

    Article • BMJ Open, July 2018, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  128. Association between presenting complaints of acutely admitted medical patients and mortality: A cohort study

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, June 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  129. External validation of a decision tree early warning score using only laboratory data: A retrospective review of prospectively collected data

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, May 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  130. Efficacy of a tool to predict short-term mortality in older people presenting at emergency departments: Protocol for a multi-centre cohort study

    Article • Archives of Gerontology and Geriatrics, May 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  131. Risk factors associated with short term mortality changes over time, after arrival to the emergency department

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, April 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  132. Acute medical risk scores: is MARS out of this world?

    Article • QJM, April 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  133. The prediction of in-hospital mortality by mid-upper arm circumference: a prospective observational study of the association between mid-upper arm circumference and the outcome of acutely ill medical patients admitted to a resource-poor hospital in sub...

    Article • Clinical Medicine, April 2018, Royal College of Physicians

    Mikkel Brabrand

  134. CURB-65 Score is Equal to NEWS for Identifying Mortality Risk of Pneumonia Patients: An Observational Study

    Article • Lung, March 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  135. Validation of the MARS: a combined physiological and laboratory risk prediction tool for 5- to 7-day in-hospital mortality

    Article • QJM, March 2018, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  136. Should impaired mobility on presentation be a vital sign?

    Article • Acta Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica, March 2018, Wiley

    Mikkel Brabrand

  137. Sensemaking in the formation of basic life support teams - a proof-of-concept, qualitative study of simulated in-hospital cardiac arrests

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2018, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  138. Optimizing chest x-rays in patients treated with the LUCAS chest compression system

    Article • Resuscitation, January 2018, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  139. Measurement of respiratory rate by multiple raters in a clinical setting is unreliable: A cross-sectional simulation study

    Article • Journal of Critical Care, December 2017, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  140. Prevalence and prognosis of acutely ill patients with organ failure at arrival to hospital: protocol for a systematic review

    Article • Systematic Reviews, November 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  141. Screening of the frail patient in the emergency department: A systematic review

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  142. Using scores to identify patients at risk of short term mortality at arrival to the acute medical unit: A validation study of six existing scores

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  143. An acute hospital admission greatly increases one year mortality – Getting sick and ending up in hospital is bad for you: A multicentre retrospective cohort study

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, November 2017, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  144. Use of Infrared Thermography in Diagnosing Necrotizing Fasciitis in the Emergency Department: A Case Study

    Article • European Journal of Case Reports in Internal Medicine, October 2017, SMC Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  145. What is inappropriate hospital use for elderly people near the end of life? A systematic review

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, July 2017, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  146. Patients’ and providers’ perceptions of the preventability of hospital readmission: a prospective, observational study in four European countries

    Article • BMJ Quality & Safety, June 2017, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand, John Soong

  147. Does how the patient feels matter? A prospective observational study of the outcome of acutely ill medical patients who feel their condition has improved on their first re-assessment after admission to hospital

    Article • QJM, April 2017, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  148. Meeting abstracts from the 7th Danish Emergency Medicine Conference

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, March 2017, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  149. Validation of the qSOFA score for identification of septic patients: A retrospective study

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, December 2016, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  150. The Stop-Only-While-Shocking algorithm reduces hands-off time by 17% during cardiopulmonary resuscitation – a simulation study

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, December 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  151. Prognostic value of infrared thermography in an emergency department

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, December 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  152. The Danish database for acute and emergency hospital contacts

    Article • Clinical Epidemiology, October 2016, Dove Medical Press

    Mikkel Brabrand

  153. Combined use of the National Early Warning Score and D-dimer levels to predict 30-day and 365-day mortality in medical patients

    Article • Resuscitation, September 2016, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  154. Fluoroquinolone Administration and Outcomes in Patients Hospitalized for Community Acquired Pneumonia: A Case of Confounding by Indication?

    Article • Clinical Infectious Diseases, June 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  155. Sepsis – where are the emergency physicians?

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, June 2016, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  156. Exploring the preventable causes of unplanned readmissions using root cause analysis: Coordination of care is the weakest link

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, May 2016, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  157. Factors related to monitoring during admission of acute patients

    Article • Journal of Clinical Monitoring and Computing, April 2016, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  158. Hospitalized acute patients with fever and severe infection have lower mortality than patients with hypo- or normothermia: a follow-up study

    Article • QJM, March 2016, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  159. The mortality of acutely ill medical patients for up to 60days after admission to a resource poor hospital in sub-Saharan Africa compared with patients of similar illness severity admitted to a Danish Regional Teaching Hospital — An exploratory observa...

    Article • European Journal of Internal Medicine, January 2016, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  160. Lactate is associated with increased 10-day mortality in acute medical patients

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, August 2015, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  161. Acutely admitted medical patients have increasing one-year mortality with increasing age

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  162. Readmissions of medical patients: an external validation of two existing prediction scores

    Article • QJM, July 2015, Oxford University Press (OUP)

    Mikkel Brabrand

  163. Physicians using ultrasound in Danish emergency departments are mostly summoned specialists

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, July 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  164. Inter-Observer Agreement in Measuring Respiratory Rate

    Article • PLOS One, June 2015, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  165. Seven-Day Mortality Can Be Predicted in Medical Patients by Blood Pressure, Age, Respiratory Rate, Loss of Independence, and Peripheral Oxygen Saturation (the PARIS Score): A Prospective Cohort Study with External Validation

    Article • PLOS One, April 2015, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  166. No change in survival after cardiac arrest in 2007 and 2012 at a hospital in Denmark

    Article • Resuscitation, February 2015, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  167. Hypokalemia in Acute Medical Patients: Risk Factors and Prognosis

    Article • The American Journal of Medicine, January 2015, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  168. Pre-hospital transported patients - a resource for accessing prognostic risk factors

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  169. Diagnostic tracks in emergency departments match discharge diagnoses fairly well

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  170. Prehospital transported patients: a resource for accessing prognostic risk factors

    Article • Critical Care, January 2015, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  171. Rhythm recognition is accountable for the majority of hands-off time during cardiopulmonary resuscitation – a simulation study

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, October 2014, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  172. Mobility measures should be added to the National Early Warning Score (NEWS)

    Article • Resuscitation, September 2014, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  173. Hypoalbuminemia Is a Strong Predictor of 30-Day All-Cause Mortality in Acutely Admitted Medical Patients: A Prospective, Observational, Cohort Study

    Article • PLOS One, August 2014, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  174. External Validation of the Simple Clinical Score and the HOTEL Score, Two Scores for Predicting Short-Term Mortality after Admission to an Acute Medical Unit

    Article • PLOS One, August 2014, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  175. Nurses and Physicians in a Medical Admission Unit Can Accurately Predict Mortality of Acutely Admitted Patients: A Prospective Cohort Study

    Article • PLOS One, July 2014, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  176. Prognosis and Risk Factors for Deterioration in Patients Admitted to a Medical Emergency Department

    Article • PLOS One, April 2014, PLOS

    Mikkel Brabrand

  177. Full-text publication of abstracts in emergency medicine in Denmark

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2014, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  178. Time and safety in defibrillation with paddles versus pads: A comparative study of two defibrillation regimes

    Article • Resuscitation, November 2013, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  179. Capillary refill time is a predictor of short-term mortality for adult patients admitted to a medical department: an observational cohort study

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, September 2013, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  180. Complication with Intraosseous Access: Scandinavian Users' Experience

    Article • Western Journal of Emergency Medicine, September 2013, Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

    Mikkel Brabrand

  181. Use of predefined biochemical admission profiles does not reduce the number of tests or total cost

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, July 2013, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  182. Identifying admitted patients at risk of dying: a prospective observational validation of four biochemical scoring systems

    Article • BMJ Open, June 2013, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  183. Defibrillator charging before rhythm analysis significantly reduces hands-off time during resuscitation: a simulation study

    Article • The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, February 2013, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  184. Hoping for a domino effect: a new specialty in Sweden is a breath of fresh air for the development of Scandinavian emergency medicine

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2013, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  185. A review of consecutive cardiac arrests in 2007 and 2011 at a regional hospital in Denmark: A retrospective cohort study

    Article • Resuscitation, October 2012, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  186. Can biochemical analyses risk stratify acutely admitted medical patients: an external validation of two existing systems

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, April 2012, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  187. How many training modalities are needed to obtain procedural confidence in intraosseous access? A questionnaire study

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, December 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  188. 303 Can Nursing Staff and Junior Physicians Accurately Predict the Risk of In-Hospital Mortality of Acutely Admitted Medical Patients: An Observational Cohort Study

    Article • Annals of Emergency Medicine, October 2011, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  189. The characteristics and prognosis of patients fulfilling the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol in a medical admission unit; a prospective observational study

    Article • BMC Health Services Research, June 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  190. Capillary refill time

    Article • European Journal of Emergency Medicine, February 2011, Wolters Kluwer Health

    Mikkel Brabrand

  191. In-hospital resuscitation evaluated by in situ simulation: a prospective simulation study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2011, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  192. Perception of time by professional health care workers during simulated cardiac arrest

    Article • The American Journal of Emergency Medicine, January 2011, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  193. Reasons for not using intraosseous access in critical illness: Table 1

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, October 2010, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  194. Microfinance as a method of facilitating research in emergency medicine

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  195. Risk scoring systems for adults admitted to the emergency department: a systematic review

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  196. Emergency medicine in Scandinavia - an outstanding opportunity for research

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  197. Current use of intraosseous infusion in Danish emergency departments: a cross-sectional study

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  198. Do acutely admitted medical patients comply with the Appropriateness Evaluation Protocol?

    Article • Scandinavian Journal of Trauma Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, January 2010, Springer Science + Business Media

    Mikkel Brabrand

  199. Level of training and experience in physicians performing interhospital transfers of adult patients in the internal medicine department

    Article • Emergency Medicine Journal, September 2009, BMJ

    Mikkel Brabrand

  200. How do we limit the interruptions of chest compression during defibrillation? The three-in-one method

    Article • Resuscitation, May 2008, Elsevier

    Mikkel Brabrand

  201. Fibrin clot structure in patients with end-stage renal disease

    Article • Thrombosis and Haemostasis, July 2007, Schattauer GmbH

    Mikkel Brabrand