Transportation of Patients
"Transportation of Patients" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
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Conveying ill or injured individuals from one place to another.
| Descriptor ID |
D014187
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| MeSH Number(s) |
E02.365.839 N02.421.297.879
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| Concept/Terms |
Transportation of Patients- Transportation of Patients
- Patients Transportation
- Patients Transportations
- Transport, Wounded and Sick
- Transport of Wounded and Sick
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2007 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transportation of Patients" by people in Profiles.
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Band RA, Salhi RA, Holena DN, Powell E, Branas CC, Carr BG. Severity-adjusted mortality in trauma patients transported by police. Ann Emerg Med. 2014 May; 63(5):608-614.e3.
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Swan BA. A nurse learns firsthand that you may fend for yourself after a hospital stay. Health Aff (Millwood). 2012 Nov; 31(11):2579-82.
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Johnson NJ, Carr BG, Salhi R, Holena DN, Wolff C, Band RA. Characteristics and outcomes of injured patients presenting by private vehicle in a state trauma system. Am J Emerg Med. 2013 Feb; 31(2):275-81.
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Band RA, Pryor JP, Gaieski DF, Dickinson ET, Cummings D, Carr BG. Injury-adjusted mortality of patients transported by police following penetrating trauma. Acad Emerg Med. 2011 Jan; 18(1):32-7.
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Rokos IC, Sanddal ND, Pancioli AM, Wolff C, Gaieski DF. Inter-hospital communications and transport: turning one-way funnels into two-way networks. Acad Emerg Med. 2010 Dec; 17(12):1279-85.
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Nesbitt M, Allen P, Beekley A, Butler F, Eastridge B, Blackbourne L. Current practice of thermoregulation during the transport of combat wounded. J Trauma. 2010 Jul; 69 Suppl 1:S162-7.
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Beekley AC, Starnes BW, Sebesta JA. Lessons learned from modern military surgery. Surg Clin North Am. 2007 Feb; 87(1):157-84, vii.
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Beekley AC. United States military surgical response to modern large-scale conflicts: the ongoing evolution of a trauma system. Surg Clin North Am. 2006 Jun; 86(3):689-709.
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Haines CJ, Lutes RE, Blaser M, Christopher NC. Paramedic initiated non-transport of pediatric patients. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2006 Apr-Jun; 10(2):213-9.
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Malish R, DeVine JG. Delayed drop zone evacuation: execution of the medical plan for an airborne operation into northern Iraq. Mil Med. 2006 Mar; 171(3):224-7.