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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Outcomes
The Outcomes Airship Transports
The possible association with the outcomes of improvement from helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) continues to be a topic of great discussion and debate. Although helicopter emergency medical services transport is widely used today, the debate of cost effectiveness versus patient benefit is among the top of discussions and there are very few comprehensive reviews and research tackling the actual subject. ... In addition, the article “Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Transport Outcomes Literature” includes reviews that are categorized into diagnostic areas. ... A stroke category reflects the increasing potential for use of air transport to facilitate rapid transfer of patients with ischemic stroke to centers capable of advanced evaluation and specialized therapy. ... Thomas had the following conclusions regarding the use of Helicopter Emergency Medical Services. ...
· The authors primary conclusion was that the life-year gains accrued through use of an advanced prehospital response system were primarily due to presence of advanced-level practitioners on the transport vehicles. ...
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· In Patients with high-risk acute myocardial infarction who present to hospitals lacking PCI capabilities, transport for tertiary center PCI may offer outcomes improvement as compared with traditional thrombolytic therapy at the non-PCI centers.
Approximate Word count = 942
Approximate Pages = 3.8
(250 words per page double spaced)
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