Impact of a physician-staffed helicopter on a regional trauma system: a prospective, controlled, observational study

R Hesselfeldt, J Steinmetz, H Jans, M-L B Jacobsson, D L Andersen, K Buggeskov, Marcin Ryszard Kowalski, M Praest, L Øllgaard, P Höiby, L S Rasmussen

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Abstract

This study aims to compare the trauma system before and after implementing a physician-staffed helicopter emergency medical service (PS-HEMS). Our hypothesis was that PS-HEMS would reduce time from injury to definitive care for severely injured patients.
Original languageEnglish
JournalActa Anaesthesiologica Scandinavica
Volume57
Issue number5
Pages (from-to)660-8
Number of pages9
ISSN0001-5172
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - May 2013

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