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Interhospital transport: transport of critically ill patients
Current Opinion in Anaesthesiology, 2002Primary emergency medicine systems in developed countries are well organized. Besides this primary system a secondary interhospital transport system has been developed in the past decade. The need for this system is expected to increase in the future following dramatic changes in the organization of the medical health system.
Joachim, Koppenberg, Kai, Taeger
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AIR TRANSPORTATION OF PSYCHIATRIC PATIENTS
American Journal of Psychiatry, 19541. The literature pertaining to management of neuropsychiatric patients during transportation by air is reviewed. 2. Methods employed by the military services including standard operating procedures are presented. 3. Reactions to air transportation of approximately 2,100 different patients making 2,879 patient-flights are reported.
B A, STRICKLAND, C, FERRIS
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Intercontinental LVAS Patient Transport
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, 2004Mechanical circulatory support is currently indicated for patients with cardiac insufficiency as a bridge to transplantation or as a bridge to recovery. These systems continue to evolve and improve, and many patients (after they are stabilized) are now able to be discharged from the hospital.
Michel, Haddad +6 more
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Emergency Nurse, 2012
The aim of this study was to quantify how many serious motor vehicle crashes occur in rural areas more than 45 minutes drive from a major trauma centre (MTC) and in areas more than 45 minutes by helicopter from an MTC. It also sought to establish how many people involved in car crashes more than 45 minutes drive from an MTC would have to be taken to ...
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The aim of this study was to quantify how many serious motor vehicle crashes occur in rural areas more than 45 minutes drive from a major trauma centre (MTC) and in areas more than 45 minutes by helicopter from an MTC. It also sought to establish how many people involved in car crashes more than 45 minutes drive from an MTC would have to be taken to ...
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Mucociliary Transport in ICU Patients
Chest, 1994The objectives of this study were to determine the bronchial mucus transport velocities in ventilated ICU patients and to study the possible role of impaired mucus transport in the development of retention of secretion and pneumonia.The patients were studied prospectively in a convenience sample trial.The study took place at a university hospital ...
F, Konrad +3 more
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The Use of Transport by Stroke Patients
British Journal of Occupational Therapy, 2001The objectives of this research were to survey the use of transport by stroke patients in the community and study its relationship to their activities of daily living and mood. The records of 90 consecutive stroke patients receiving community occupational therapy in a rehabilitation trial were surveyed for entries of therapy related to transport.
Logan, P. A. +2 more
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Helicopter transportation of burn patients
Burns, 2002Analysis of 437 consecutive acute burn patients transported to our burn center revealed 339 transported by ground and 98 by helicopter. There were 18 air transport patients from within a 25-mile-radius, and 80 flown further than 25 miles. Mean age was the same in all groups (P>0.05).
H, Slater, M S, O'Mara, I W, Goldfarb
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