Pediatric trauma triage: a pediatric trauma society research committee systematic review

MC Mora, L Veras, RV Burke, LD Cassidy… - Journal of trauma and …, 2020 - journals.lww.com
BACKGROUND Significant variability exists in the triage of injured children with most
systems using mechanism of injury and/or physiologic criteria. It is not well established if …

What clinical crew competencies and qualifications are required for helicopter emergency medical services? A review of the literature

S Masterson, C Deasy, M Doyle, D Hennelly… - Scandinavian Journal of …, 2020 - Springer
Abstract Background Patients served by Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS)
tend to be acutely injured or unwell and in need of stabilisation followed by rapid and safe …

Helicopter versus ground ambulance transport for interfacility transfer of critically ill children

AM Joseph, CM Horvat, IV Evans, BA Kuch… - The American Journal of …, 2022 - Elsevier
Background Following initial stabilization, critically ill children often require transfer to a
specialized pediatric hospital. While the use of specialized pediatric transport teams has …

Effectiveness of road safety interventions: An evidence and gap map

R Goel, G Tiwari, M Varghese, K Bhalla… - Campbell systematic …, 2024 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background Road Traffic injuries (RTI) are among the top ten leading causes of
death in the world resulting in 1.35 million deaths every year, about 93% of which occur in …

[HTML][HTML] Pediatric emergencies in helicopter emergency medical services: a national population-based cohort study from Denmark

VML Nielsen, NH Bruun, MB Søvsø, TA Kløjgård… - Annals of emergency …, 2022 - Elsevier
Study objective To examine the diagnostic pattern, level of severity of illness or injuries, and
mortality among children for whom a physician-staffed helicopter emergency medical …

Rethinking pediatric trauma triage

LA Gurien, L Nichols, P Williamson… - Seminars in Pediatric …, 2022 - Elsevier
Despite advances in the delivery of trauma care, trauma remains the leading cause of death
amongst the pediatric population within the United States and is one of the leading causes …

Association between physician-staffed helicopter versus ground emergency medical services and mortality for pediatric trauma patients: A retrospective nationwide …

Y Enomoto, A Tsuchiya, Y Tsutsumi, K Ishigami… - PLoS one, 2020 - journals.plos.org
Background Helicopter emergency medical services'(HEMS) effectiveness for pediatric
trauma patients remains unclear. We aimed to examine the relation between HEMS and …

Factors Influencing Outcomes of Trauma Patients Transferred in Trauma Systems by Air or Ground Ambulance: A Systematic Review

SA Alharbi, P du Toit, J Copson… - Prehospital emergency …, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives This systematic review aims to determine the effectiveness of ambulance
transportation versus helicopter transportation on mortality for trauma patients. Methods A …

Association between helicopter medical services for pediatric trauma patients and mortality: Systematic review and meta-analysis

Y Enomoto, Y Tsutsumi, T Kido, K Nagatomo… - The American journal of …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background Helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) have become widespread
around the world. However, previous studies of the influence of HEMS on mortality were …

Critical care helicopter overtriage: a failure mode and effects analysis

RL Grabowski, M McNett, MH Ackerman, C Schubert… - Air medical journal, 2019 - Elsevier
Objective: Overtriage (OT) of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) poses
significant burden to multiple stakeholders. The project aims were to identify the following: 1) …