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,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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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| 1996 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 1998 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2003 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2008 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2020 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2022 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2025 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Transportation of Patients" by people in Profiles.
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Double the Trouble: Successful Cannulation and Air Transportation of Two Obese Trauma Patients Requiring Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation. Mil Med. 2025 Apr 23; 190(5-6):e1309-e1313.
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Enhanced Efficiency in Pediatric Interfacility Transport Through a Centralized Hospital System Communication Center. Pediatr Crit Care Med. 2022 09 01; 23(9):e408-e415.
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Factors associated with destination of pediatric EMS transports. Am J Emerg Med. 2021 Dec; 50:360-364.
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Decision Making and Interventions During Interfacility Transport of High-Acuity Patients With Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 Infection. Air Med J. 2021 Jul-Aug; 40(4):220-224.
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Safe Ground Transport of Pediatric COVID-19 Patients-A Single-Center First-Surge Experience. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2021 Mar 01; 37(3):175-178.
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Meta-analysis comparing temperature on arrival at the referral hospital of newborns with hypoxic ischemic encephalopathy cooled with a servo-controlled device versus no device during transport. J Neonatal Perinatal Med. 2021; 14(1):29-41.
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Inter-hospital COVID ECMO air transportation. Perfusion. 2021 05; 36(4):358-364.
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Air transportation over-utilization in pediatric trauma patients. J Pediatr Surg. 2021 May; 56(5):1035-1038.
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Enhanced dispatch and rendezvous doubles the catchment area and number of patients treated on a mobile stroke unit. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2020 Aug; 29(8):104894.
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Feasibility Assessment of a Pre-Hospital Automated Sensing Clinical Documentation System. AMIA Annu Symp Proc. 2019; 2019:248-257.