"Ambulances" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
A vehicle equipped for transporting patients in need of emergency care.
| Descriptor ID |
D000552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.937.500.050 N02.421.297.879.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Emergency Mobile Units- Emergency Mobile Units
- Emergency Mobile Unit
- Mobile Unit, Emergency
- Mobile Units, Emergency
- Unit, Emergency Mobile
- Units, Emergency Mobile
- Mobile Emergency Units
- Emergency Unit, Mobile
- Emergency Units, Mobile
- Mobile Emergency Unit
- Unit, Mobile Emergency
- Units, Mobile Emergency
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2005 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulances" by people in Profiles.
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Malekpour M, Younus JM, Jaap K, Neuhaus N, Widom K, Rapp M, Dove J, Hunsinger M, Blansfield J, Shabahang M, Torres D, Wild J. Mode of Transport and Clinical Outcome in Rural Trauma: A Helicopter versus Ambulance Comparison. Am Surg. 2017 Dec 01; 83(12):1413-1417.
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Kahlon TS, Barn K, Akram MM, Blankenship JC, Bower-Stout C, Carey DJ, Sun H, Tompkins Weber K, Skelding KA, Scott TD, Green SM, Berger PB. Impact of pre-hospital electrocardiograms on time to treatment and one year outcome in a rural regional ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction network. Catheter Cardiovasc Interv. 2017 Feb 01; 89(2):245-251.
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Selbst SM. Pediatric emergency medicine: legal briefs. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2013 Dec; 29(12):1295-7.
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Barishansky R. Striving to thrive: how to implement the 'best' for your agency. JEMS. 2012 Jan; 37(1):52-5.
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Soremekun OA, Brown DF, Pines JM. Ambulance diversion and survival among patients with acute myocardial infarction. JAMA. 2011 Sep 28; 306(12):1324-5; author reply 1325.
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Barishansky RM. Just say no to personals cell phones on ambulances. EMS Mag. 2007 May; 36(5):36.
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Barishansky RM. Specialized vehicles in EMS: MCI vehicles. Emerg Med Serv. 2005 Jun; 34(6):69-70.
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Barishansky RM. CAAS: the view from the inside. Emerg Med Serv. 2005 May; 34(5):81-2.
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Barishansky RM, O'Connor KE. Best practices in emergency medical services. Operations: specialized patient transport vehicles. Emerg Med Serv. 2005 Mar; 34(3):89-90.
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Barishansky RM, O'Connor KE. The effect of emergency department crowding on ambulance availability. Ann Emerg Med. 2004 Sep; 44(3):280; author reply 280-1.