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Additional file 1 of Barriers to helicopter emergency medical services in a Haze-Prone, mountainous region of Northern Thailand

Sutham, Krongkarn, Piamanan, Prasan, Kamthip, Boonyarit, Kaewpaengchan, Weerapont, Meelarp, Nattikarn, Wongtanasarasin, Wachira, Wittayachamnankul, Borwon   +6 more
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Helicopter emergency medical service in Spain

AirMed, 2001
No studies had been conducted about Spanish HEMS programs, so we conducted a nationwide survey by phone from January to June 1999. We identified 18 HEMS programs in 13 regions, which transported 4870 patients in 1998. The primary/interhospital missions ratio was 51.25/48.75.
G, Burillo-Putze, I H, Duarte, J A, Alvarez Fernandez   +2 more
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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services

2021
With more than a quarter of the population of the United States of America living greater than 60 minutes from the nearest level I or II trauma center, the utilization of helicopter emergency medical services provides a lifeline for the critically ill and injured. The use of prehospital ultrasound in the HEMS environment can provide improved diagnostic
Katherine Rodman, Matthew Jensen
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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Utilization

Air Medical Journal, 2019
The decision to utilize HEMS is a complex process that involves many considerations. Professional associations and agencies have published guidelines to assist providers with decision making for the utilization of helicopter transport.Determine if requests for HEMS align with recently published utilization guidelines.A retrospective chart review was ...
Timothy J, Lenz, Elena A, Kossyreva, M Riccardo, Colella   +2 more
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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Outcomes Research 1983 to 2022: Evidence Overview and Longitudinal Trends.

Air Medical Journal, 2023
OBJECTIVE Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) literature has been assessed in reviews focusing on various diagnoses, but there are few, if any, summaries of the entire body of HEMS outcomes evidence.
Jordan S Rudman, Christie L. Fritz, S. A. Thomas, M. McCartin, James Price, Ira J. Blumen, Stephen H. Thomas   +6 more
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Helicopter emergency medical service in Italy

Air Medical Journal, 2005
Abstract The purpose of this article is to review the helicopter emergency medical services currently operating in Italy. The paper briefly describes the Italian emergency medical service system and, in particular, each of the 48 helicopter bases and the types of helicopters that are used.
Carlo, Bellini, Francesco, Campone
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Recidivism in a helicopter emergency medical service

Air Medical Journal, 1993
This study was designed to determine the frequency of recidivism (patients using a service more than once for the same or different disease episodes) in a helicopter emergency service, with the premise that high levels of recidivism may constitute grounds for improving quality of care or patient education programs.
S G, Gabram, R J, Schwartz, R K, Sargent, N, Allmendinger, L M, Jacobs   +4 more
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Prehospital Blood Transfusion in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services: An Italian Survey.

Air Medical Journal, 2023
OBJECTIVE Hemorrhage remains the most common cause of preventable death after trauma. Prehospital blood product (PHBP) administration may improve outcomes. No data are available about PHBP use in Italian helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS).
G. Facchetti, Marilisa Facchetti, Mariette Schmal, Ronan Lee, S. Fiorelli, Tommaso Fabrizio Marzano, C. Lupi, Francesco Daminelli, Giovanni Sbrana, D. Massullo, Franco Marinangeli   +10 more
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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Performed Extended Focused Assessment With Sonography: Training, Workflow, and Sustainable Quality.

Air Medical Journal, 2022
The extended focused assessment of trauma (EFAST) examination is an invaluable tool for the initial evaluation of the trauma patient. Miniaturization of ultrasound has enabled helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) to use point-of-care ultrasound ...
R. Strony, Kelly A. Slimmer, S. Slimmer, P. Corros, Richard Davis, Bo Zhu, Kevin Niedzwiecki, Davis Cho, John Lapczynski, Sharon Jia, Richard Lopez, D. Schoenwetter   +11 more
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Geospatial assessment of helicopter emergency medical service overtriage

Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery, 2021
BACKGROUND Despite evidence of benefit after injury, helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) overtriage remains high. Scene and transfer overtriage are distinct processes. Our objectives were to identify geographic variation in overtriage and patient-level predictors, and determine if overtriage impacts population-level ...
Andrew-Paul, Deeb, Heather M, Phelos, Andrew B, Peitzman, Timothy R, Billiar, Jason L, Sperry, Joshua B, Brown   +5 more
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