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Factors impacting on the activation and approach times of helicopter emergency medical services in four Alpine countries

BACKGROUND: The outcome of severely injured or ill patients can be time dependent. Short activation and approach times for emergency medical service (EMS) units are widely recognized to be important quality indicators. The use of a helicopter emergency medical service (HEMS) can significantly shorte...

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Autores principales: Tomazin, Iztok, Vegnuti, Miljana, Ellerton, John, Reisten, Oliver, Sumann, Guenther, Kersnik, Janko
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2012
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3503609/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22905968
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1757-7241-20-56