Treatment, transport, and primary care involvement when helicopter emergency medical services are inaccessible: a retrospective study

Treatment, transport, and primary care involvement when helicopter emergency medical services are inaccessible: a retrospective study

Objective: To examine handling of cancelled helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) missions with a persisting medical indication. Design: Retrospective observational study. Setting and subjects: Cancelled HEMS missions with persisting medical indication within Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway...

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Main Authors:	Dag Ståle Nystøyl, Steinar Hunskaar, Hans Johan Breidablik, Øyvind Østerås, Erik Zakariassen
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Taylor & Francis Group 2018-10-01
Series:	Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health Care
Subjects:	Emergency medical services primary health care air ambulances Norway HEMS general practitioners
Online Access:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02813432.2018.1523992

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