Reliability of prehospital patient classification in helicopter emergency medical service missions

Abstract Background Several scores and codes are used in prehospital clinical quality registries but little is known of their reliability. The aim of this study is to evaluate the inter-rater reliability of the American Society of Anesthesiologists physical status (ASA-PS) classification system, HEM...

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Main Authors: A. Heino, P. Laukkanen-Nevala, L. Raatiniemi, M. Tommila, J. Nurmi, A. Olkinuora, I. Virkkunen, T. Iirola
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-05-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12873-020-00338-7