[Optimizing prehospital intervention times for extrahospital emergencies : experience of a Belgian air emergency service].
Helicopter transport emerges as a preferred option to optimize prehospital intervention times in Belgian rural areas, particularly for critical pathologies over long distances. Its deployment should be considered an essential link in the chain of survival in extrahospital emergencies.
Authors
- Sabrina Chevalier
- Olivier Pirotte
- Samuel Stipulante
- Didier Moens (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0070-189X)
- Alexandre Ghuysen
Institutions
- European Organisation for Research and Treatment of Cancer (BE)
- Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de Liège (BE)
- Ministère de la Santé Publique (NE)
Publication Details
- Journal
- PubMed
- Published
- 2024-10-01
- Primary Topic
- Trauma and Emergency Care Studies
- Type
- article