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Practical Considerations for and Outcomes of Interfacility ECMO Transfer of Patients With COVID-19 During a Pandemic: Mayo Clinic Experience

Mayo Clinic Proceedings: Innovations, Quality & Outcomes, 2021
Interfacility transport of a critically ill patient with acute respiratory distress syndrome (ARDS) may be necessary for a higher level of care or initiation of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO).
Ayan Sen, MD, MSc, Stephanie Blakeman, RN, Patrick A. DeValeria, MD, Dominique Peworski, RN, Louis A. Lanza, MD, Francis X. Downey, MD, Cory M. Alwardt, CCP, PhD, Jeffrey G. Dobberpuhl, RN, Matthew DeMarco, MSN, Hannelisa Callisen, PA-C, Jennifer Shively, RN, Kelly McKay, EMT, Kai Singbartl, MD, Kristen A. Sell-Dottin, MD, Jonathan D’Cunha, MD, PhD, Bhavesh M. Patel, MD   +15 more
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Air sanitary transport using ECMO in the treatment of ARDS – case study.

Critical Care Innovations, 2019
In justified cases, the Polish Medical Air Rescue allows transport of a patient with medical equipment which is not standard medical equipment of the Air Transport Team.
Marcin Podgórski, Arkadiusz Wejnarski, Agata Pawlak   +2 more
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Nursing care at critical care patient inter-hospital transfer

Millenium, 2022
Introduction: In inter-hospital transport of the critically ill patient, safety measures have to be addressed by the nurse who follows the patient's clinical situation with accurate clinical information.
Catarina Carvalho, Joana Pereira Sousa
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Conceptual Design of HMI and eHMI for an Autonomous Patient Transport System

Current Directions in Biomedical Engineering
This paper presents the development of a humanmachine interface (HMI) and an external human-machine interface (eHMI) for an autonomous patient transport system (APTS).
Welte Korinna, Langer Ferdinand, Schmid Peter, Holder Daniel, Maier Thomas   +4 more
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Is Your Patient Ready for Transport? Developing an ICU Patient Transport Decision Scorecard

Healthcare Quarterly, 2006
Transport of patients from the intensive care unit (ICU) to another area of the hospital can pose serious risks if the patient has not been assessed prior to transport. Recently, the Department of Critical Care Medicine, Calgary Health Region, experienced two adverse events during transport.
Rosmin, Esmail, Deborah, Banack, Cheryl, Cummings, Judy, Duffett-Martin, Karen, Rimmer, Jonas, Shultz, Teresa, Thurber, Terrance, Hulme   +7 more
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Patient assessment instruments for secondary transport: a scoping review

Millenium, 2023
Introduction: Secondary patient transport plays an important role in inter-hospital transfers, either due to the need to perform unavailable complementary diagnostic tests or due to the lack of technical or human resources in the continuity of care in ...
Maria João Rente, Liliana Mota, Amaro Silva Pinto, Tiago Augusto   +3 more
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Patient characteristics, triage utilisation, level of care, and outcomes in an unselected adult patient population seen by the emergency medical services: a prospective observational study

BMC Emergency Medicine, 2020
Background Crowding in the emergency department (ED) is a safety concern, and pathways to bypass the ED have been introduced to reduce the time to definitive care.
Carl Magnusson, Johan Herlitz, Christer Axelsson   +2 more
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The Role of Medical Helicopter and Ground Medical Crews in Polytrauma Management: An Evaluative Perspective

Patient Related Outcome Measures
Mihaela Anghele,1 Virginia Marina,2 Aurelian-Dumitrache Anghele,3 Cosmina-Alina Moscu,3 Liliana Dragomir1 1Clinical-Medical Department, Faculty of Medicine and Pharmacy, “Dunărea de Jos” University, Galati, Romania; 2Medical Department of ...
Anghele M, Marina V, Anghele AD, Moscu CA, Dragomir L   +4 more
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Characteristics of trauma patients treated by Helicopter Emergency Medical Service and transported to the hospital by helicopter or ambulance

BMC Emergency Medicine
Introduction Trauma patients treated by the Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) can be transported to the hospital either by helicopter or by ambulance, in both cases accompanied by the HEMS physician.
Bas Blok, Cor Slagt, Geert-Jan van Geffen, Rebecca Koch   +3 more
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Clinical outcomes and risk factors associated with neonatal transports in Switzerland: a retrospective single-centre cohort study

Swiss Medical Weekly
OBJECTIVE: To assess the association of patient and transport characteristics with mortality and morbidity of neonates who require interfacility transport in central Switzerland.
Friederike Schwarz, Thomas Riedel, Matthias V. Kopp, Marie Roumet, Volker Nils Umlauf   +4 more
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