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Consultation Processes With Helicopter Emergency Medical Service Physicians in Finnish Prehospital Emergency Care: The Paramedics’ Perspective

, 2023
Objective The Finnish emergency medical services operates mainly with highly educated paramedic-staffed units. Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) physicians alongside other physicians provide consultations to paramedics on the scene without the
Hilla Nordquist, Jukka Pappinen, Torkki, Paulus, Jouni Nurmi, Nordquist, Hilla, Pappinen, Jukka, Paulus Torkki, Nurmi, Jouni   +7 more
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Modelling optimal location for pre-hospital helicopter emergency medical services

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2009
Background Increasing the range and scope of early activation/auto launch helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) may alleviate unnecessary injury mortality that disproportionately affects rural populations.
L'Heureux Randy, Bell Nathaniel J, Schuurman Nadine, Hameed Syed M   +3 more
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The Danish prehospital emergency healthcare system and research possibilities

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2019
The emergency medical healthcare system outside hospital varies greatly across the globe - even within the western world. Within the last ten years, the demand for emergency medical service systems has increased, and the Danish emergency medical service ...
Tim Alex Lindskou, Søren Mikkelsen, Erika Frischknecht Christensen, Poul Anders Hansen, Gitte Jørgensen, Ole Mazur Hendriksen, Hans Kirkegaard, Peter Anthony Berlac, Morten Breinholt Søvsø   +8 more
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Intubation first-pass success in a high performing pre-hospital critical care system is not associated with 30-day mortality: a registry study of 4496 intubation attempts

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2022
Background Lower intubation first-pass success (FPS) rate is associated with physiological deterioration, and FPS is widely used as a quality indicator of the airway management of a critically ill patient. However, data on FPS’s association with survival
Harry Ljungqvist, Jussi Pirneskoski, Anssi Saviluoto, Piritta Setälä, Miretta Tommila, Jouni Nurmi   +5 more
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Association of helicopter transportation and improved mortality for patients with major trauma in the northern French Alps trauma system: an observational study based on the TRENAU registry

Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Prompt prehospital triage and transportation are essential in an organised trauma system. The benefits of helicopter transportation on mortality in a physician-staffed pre-hospital trauma system remains unknown.
Francois-Xavier Ageron, Guillaume Debaty, Dominique Savary, Frederic Champly, Francois Albasini, Pascal Usseglio, Cécile Vallot, Samuel Galvagno, Pierre Bouzat, for the TRENAU Group   +9 more
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The first seven years of nationally organized helicopter emergency medical services in Finland : the data from quality registry [PDF]

, 2020
Background Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) play an important role in prehospital care of the critically ill. Differences in funding, crew composition, dispatch criteria and mission profile make comparison between systems challenging. Several
Virkkunen, I. (Ilkka), Kirves, Hetti, Jäntti, Helena, Pulkkinen, Ilkka, Olkinuora, A. (Anna), Virkkunen, Ilkka, Laukkanen-Nevala, Päivi, Iirola, Timo, Björkman, Johannes, Raatiniemi, Lasse, Nurmi, J. (Jouni), Björkman, J. (Johannes), Olkinuora, Anna, Iirola, T. (Timo), Jäntti, H. (Helena), Saviluoto, Anssi, Pulkkinen, I. (Ilkka), Laukkanen-Nevala, P. (Päivi), Saviluoto, A. (Anssi), Setälä, P. (Piritta), Raatiniemi, L. (Lasse), Setälä, Piritta, Nurmi, Jouni, Kirves, H. (Hetti)   +23 more
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Comparative effectiveness of helicopter emergency medical services compared to ground emergency medical services [PDF]

Critical Care, 2013
The use of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) for the transportation and treatment of trauma patients, while commonplace in most developed nations, remains controversial. The purported beneficial effects of HEMS compared to ground emergency medical services is likely to be some combination of speed, crew expertise, and the fact that HEMS is ...
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5G Key Technologies for Helicopter Aviation Medical Rescue

Journal of Medical Internet Research
Rapid global population growth and urbanization have heightened the demand for emergency medical rescue, with helicopter medical rescue emerging as an effective solution.
Wei Han Sr, Yuanting Li 2nd, Changgen Chen 3rd, Danni Huang, Junchao Wang, Xiang Li, Zhongliang Ji, Qin Li, Zhuang Li   +8 more
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Activation Intervals for a Helicopter Emergency Medical Service in Japan [PDF]

Air Medical Journal, 2013
Prehospital time is crucial for treating acute disease; therefore, it is important to activate helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) promptly. We investigated the differences in the activation intervals (the time elapsed from receiving the emergency call to the time of HEMS request) under various conditions to evaluate the current status of HEMS-
Ono, Yuko, Satou, Mariko, Ikegami, Yukihiro, Shimada, Jiro, Hasegawa, Arifumi, Tsukada, Yasuhiko, Nemoto, Chiaki, Shinohara, Kazuaki, Tase, Choichiro   +8 more
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Cannabis Agritourism and Local Pathways Toward Sustainable Development Goals in Northern California

Sustainable Development, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Recent acceleration in global cannabis legalization offers a new context for examining the multiscale links between agritourism, sustainability, and international policy frameworks. In this study, Responsible Tourism is used to conceptualize cannabis agritourism in Northern California's Emerald Triangle as a strategy that may advance targets ...
Susan Dupej, Hwansuk Chris Choi, Jingen Liang   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source