Outcomes in children evaluated but not transported by ambulance personnel: retrospective cohort study

• Main Authors: Jelena Oulasvirta (Author), Heli Salmi (Author), Markku Kuisma (Author), Eero Rahiala (Author), Mitja Lääperi (Author), Heini Harve-Rytsälä (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMJ Publishing Group, 2019-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Background Not all children with an out-of-hospital emergency medical contact are transported by ambulance to the emergency department (ED). Non-transport means that after on-scene evaluation and possible treatment, ambulance personnel may advise the patient to monitor the situation at home or may r...