1 in 20 patients experience critical event during urgent air-medical transport
Monday, September 14, 2009 - 14:28
in Health & Medicine
During air-medical transport of acutely-ill patients, 1 in 20 experience a critical event such as death, major resuscitation or blood pressure deterioration according to a new study http://www.cmaj.ca/press/cmaj080886.pdf in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal)