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Outcomes of Traffic Accident Patients Transferred by Air and Ground Ambulance: Propensity Score Matching

open access: yesHealth in Emergencies & Disasters Quarterly, 2021
Background: The main task of the emergency medical system is to provide primary care and transfer the patients to hospital. Studies have been conducted to investigate the outcome of air and ground ambulance patients, but they show different results ...
Amir Hamta   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cabin temperature during prehospital patient transport – a prospective observational study

open access: yesScandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Few studies have investigated the patient compartment temperatures during ambulance missions or its relation to admission hypothermia. Still hypothermia is a known risk factor for increased mortality and morbidity in both trauma and disease ...
Tuva Svendsen   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

The future of air ambulance services in trauma care

open access: yes, 2009
This article explores the development of air ambulances from being vehicles for inter-hospital transfers to being the modern frontline resources for prehospital care.
Davies, Douglas
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Developing and validating a checklist for assessing the performance of air ambulance services

open access: yes, 2022
Objective: The purpose of this study was to develop a checklist for assessing the performance of air ambulance services. Method: This is a qualitative study.
Jafari, Hasan   +4 more
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Involvement in emergency situations by primary care doctors on-call in Norway - a prospective population-based observational study

open access: yesBMC Emergency Medicine, 2010
Background Primary care doctors on-call in the emergency primary health care services in Norway are, together with the ambulances, the primary resources for handling emergencies outside hospitals.
Hunskaar Steinar, Zakariassen Erik
doaj   +1 more source

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SAMPLING AND DETECTING A PATHOGEN IN AIR

open access: yes, 2022
An apparatus (I) for sampling and detecting a pathogen in air compris­ing a first air sampling module (A), a second module (B) for the isolation of viral RNA and a third module (C) for amplification and detection ofthe viral RNA; thanks to the ...
Augusto Nascetti   +21 more
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Cost‐Effectiveness of Prehospital Ambulance Helicopter Transportation of Patients With Presumed Stroke in the Era of Mechanical Thrombectomy

open access: yesStroke: Vascular and Interventional Neurology
Background Mechanical thrombectomy has emerged as standard of care in treatment of patients with acute ischemic stroke attributable to large‐vessel occlusion.
Nicklas Ennab Vogel   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Evaluation of patient transport with newborn ambulances of Ankara province of Turkey

open access: yes, 2023
Doğumdan sonraki ilk 28 güne yenidoğan dönemi denir. Bu dönem mortalite ve morbidite açısından birçok risk içerir. Yaklaşım; riskli gebelerin yenidoğan bakım düzeyi yüksek merkezlerde doğum yapması olsa da yenidoğan nakilleri kaçınılmazdır. Çalışma nakil
Cenci, Hakan
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Results of a survey of procedures for cleaning and disinfecting ambulances [PDF]

open access: yes, 2018
BACKGROUND: In 2014, the Italian Study Group of Hospital Hygiene of the Italian Society of Hygiene, Preventive Medicine and Public Health (GISIO-SItI), in collaboration with the National Association of Medical Hospital Managers (ANMDO), conducted a ...
Zarrilli, R   +91 more
core   +1 more source

Helicopter Emergency Medical Services in 2017 Kermanshah Earthquake; a Qualitative Study

open access: yesArchives of Academic Emergency Medicine, 2019
Introduction: Becoming aware of experiences, and lessons learned in challenges can help optimize planning and improve efficiency and effectiveness. The present study aimed to address the challenges of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) from ...
Ali Sahebi   +2 more
doaj  

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