Appropriate use of helicopters to transport trauma patients from incident scene to hospital in the United Kingdom: an algorithm.
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چکیده
A simple algorithm has been produced to assist front line ground ambulance personnel, air ambulance crews, and immediate care doctors attending trauma patients in selecting the most appropriate mode of transport from the incident scene to hospital.
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PREHOSPITAL CARE Appropriate use of helicopters to transport trauma patients from incident scene to hospital in the United Kingdom: an algorithm
Accepted for publication 11 February 2004 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . A recent review article has raised a number of important practical issues for clinicians attending the scene of a road traffic accident, many of which have been amplified by other correspondents. 3 One matter that remains unclear, however, is the most suitable mode of transport to move injured patients from ...
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Emergency medicine journal : EMJ
دوره 21 3 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2004