Validity and risk factor analysis for helicopter emergency medical services in Japan: a pilot study

Abstract Background Some emergency departments use triage scales, such as the Canadian Triage and Acuity Scale and Japan Urgent Stroke Triage Score, to detect life-threatening situations. However, these protocols have not been used for aeromedical services. Therefore, we investigated the factors pre...

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Main Authors: Noriaki Yamada, Yuichiro Kitagawa, Takahiro Yoshida, Sho Nachi, Hideshi Okada, Shinji Ogura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-07-01
Series:BMC Emergency Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12873-021-00471-x