"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 | 1 | 4 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2013 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2016 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulances" by people in Profiles.
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Birmingham LE, Arens A, Longinaker N, Kummet C. Trends in ambulance transports and costs among Medicare beneficiaries, 2007-2018. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Sep; 47:205-212.
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Goldenberg A, Rattigan D, Dalton M, Gaughan JP, Thomson JS, Remick K, Butts C, Hazelton JP. Use of ShotSpotter detection technology decreases prehospital time for patients sustaining gunshot wounds. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2019 12; 87(6):1253-1259.
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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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Seamon MJ, Doane SM, Gaughan JP, Kulp H, D'Andrea AP, Pathak AS, Santora TA, Goldberg AJ, Wydro GC. Prehospital interventions for penetrating trauma victims: a prospective comparison between Advanced Life Support and Basic Life Support. Injury. 2013 May; 44(5):634-8.
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Bose SK, Bream KD, Barg FK, Band RA. Willingness to pay for emergency referral transport in a developing setting: a geographically randomized study. Acad Emerg Med. 2012 Jul; 19(7):793-800.
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Galvagno SM, Haut ER, Zafar SN, Millin MG, Efron DT, Koenig GJ, Baker SP, Bowman SM, Pronovost PJ, Haider AH. Association between helicopter vs ground emergency medical services and survival for adults with major trauma. JAMA. 2012 Apr 18; 307(15):1602-1610.
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Isenberg DL, Pasirstein MJ. A simple method of maintaining chilled saline in the prehospital setting. Am J Emerg Med. 2012 Oct; 30(8):1385-8.
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Barishansky R. Striving to thrive: how to implement the 'best' for your agency. JEMS. 2012 Jan; 37(1):52-5.