A pre-hospital risk score predicts critical illness in non-trauma patients transported by ambulance to a Dutch tertiary referral hospital

A pre-hospital risk score predicts critical illness in non-trauma patients transported by ambulance to a Dutch tertiary referral hospital

Abstract Background Early pre-hospital identification of critically ill patients reduces morbidity and mortality. To identify critically ill non-traumatic and non-cardiac arrest patients, a pre-hospital risk stratification tool was previously developed in the United States. The aim of this study was...

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Main Authors: Lars I. Veldhuis, Markus W. Hollmann, Fabian O. Kooij, Milan L. Ridderikhof
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-02-01
Series:Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine
Subjects:
Clinical decision support systems
Critical illness
Emergency medical services
Pre-hospital care
Triage
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00843-z

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13049-021-00843-z

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