Outcome of emergency patients transported by ambulance during the COVID-19 pandemic in Osaka Prefecture, Japan: a population-based descriptive study

• Main Authors: Yusuke Katayama (Author), Kenta Tanaka (Author), Hisaya Domi (Author), Jun Masui (Author), Shunichiro Nakao (Author), Jotaro Tachino (Author), Tomoya Hirose (Author), Tetsuhisa Kitamura (Author), Jun Oda (Author), Tetsuya Matsuoka (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Frontiers Media S.A., 2024-01-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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BackgroundThe novel corona virus (COVID-19) pandemic occurred worldwide. Although an excessive burden was placed on emergency medical institutions treating urgent and severe patients, its impact on patient outcome remains unknown. This study aimed to assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic in 202...