Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma

The first hour after the onset of out-of-hospital traumatic injury is referred to as the “golden hour,” yet the relationship between time and outcome ...

Emergency medical services intervals and survival in trauma

Conclusion: In this North American sample, there was no association between EMS intervals and mortality among injured patients with physiologic abnormality in ...

This was a secondary analysis of an out-of-hospital, prospective cohort registry of adult (aged ≥15 years) trauma patients transported by 146 EMS agencies to 51 ...

Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma

In this North American sample, there was no association between EMS intervals and mortality among injured patients with physiologic abnormality in the field.

Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma

Newgard, Craig D. ; Schmicker, Robert H. ; Hedges, Jerris R. et al. / Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma : Assessment of the "Golden ...

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The purpose of this study was to use the RMM to assess relative mortality in trauma patients requiring emergency surgery based on emergency department length ...

Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma

... Golden hour: The first 60 min after sustaining the trauma is called the 'golden hour'. Survival of the trauma victims is heavily weighed by ...

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Fleet and Poitras about our recent article assessing the relationship between emergency medical services (EMS) intervals and survival among trauma patients.

Does out-of-hospital EMS time affect trauma survival? - ScienceDirect

It was concluded that a short overall out-of-hospital time interval may positively affect patient survival in selected urban major trauma patients.

Emergency medical services intervals and survival in trauma ...

TL;DR: In this North American sample, there was no association between EMS intervals and mortality among injured patients with physiologic abnormality in the ...

Emergency mical services intervals and survival in trauma ...

Several studies have suggested that certain interventions by EMS providers might delay transport to definitive care, might be associated with worsened outcomes, ...

Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma ...

Emergency Medical Services Intervals and Survival in Trauma Assessment of the Golden Hour in a North American Prospective Cohort - Free download as PDF File ...

Prehospital Intervals and In-Hospital Trauma Mortality

Ringburg, et al also showed that the combined ground and helicopter EMS (HEMS) assistance at an injury scene was associated with longer OST.

Trauma patient transport to hospital using helicopter emergency ...

HEMS patients had significantly lower mortality compared to patients transported by EMS at 1.9% vs 4.3% (ISS 9–15), 5.4% vs 9.4% (ISS 16–24) and ...

Effect of time intervals in critical care provided by helicopter ... - Injury

Initial care and advanced care provided by the EMS and HEMS personnel takes time, but this time does not seem to increase mortality. More ...

Faster on-scene times associated with decreased mortality in ...

3 The faster the HEMS is able to reach the scene, the faster critically injured patients will receive medical care. It is evident that trauma is ...

Association between Scene Time Interval and Survival in EMS ...

Adult trauma patients with injury severity scores (ISSs) greater than 15 who were admitted to the ICU were selected. EMS STIs were categorized into three groups ...

The Golden Hour in Trauma: Dogma or Medical Folklore?

Despite the conflicting evidence regarding the golden hour, rapid EMS transport to medical facilities remains the standard of trauma care. Yet, in the aggregate ...

Outcomes after helicopter versus ground emergency medical ...

The potential survival benefit from HEMS has been suggested to depend on rescue teams possessing superior experience in managing trauma patients ...

Pediatric Survival and Trauma Center Transport Time, Proximity ...

Importance Emergency department (ED) pediatric readiness is associated with improved survival among children. However, the association between ...