"Ambulances" 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.
A vehicle equipped for transporting patients in need of emergency care.
| Descriptor ID |
D000552
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.937.500.050 N02.421.297.879.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Emergency Mobile Units- Emergency Mobile Units
- Emergency Mobile Unit
- Mobile Unit, Emergency
- Mobile Units, Emergency
- Unit, Emergency Mobile
- Units, Emergency Mobile
- Mobile Emergency Units
- Emergency Unit, Mobile
- Emergency Units, Mobile
- Mobile Emergency Unit
- Unit, Mobile Emergency
- Units, Mobile Emergency
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 2023 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulances" by people in Profiles.
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Mobile point-of-care MRI demonstration of a normal volunteer in a telemedicine-equipped ambulance. J Stroke Cerebrovasc Dis. 2023 Oct; 32(10):107301.
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Comparing Sources of Disruptions to Telemedicine-Enabled Stroke Care in an Ambulance. HERD. 2022 04; 15(2):96-115.
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Use of Helicopter Medical Transportation to the Neuroscience Intensive Care Unit. Neurocrit Care. 2022 06; 36(3):797-801.
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An exploratory study investigating the barriers, facilitators, and demands affecting caregivers in a telemedicine integrated ambulance-based setting for stroke care. Appl Ergon. 2021 Nov; 97:103537.
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Communication and Teamwork During Telemedicine-Enabled Stroke Care in an Ambulance. Hum Factors. 2022 02; 64(1):21-41.
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Why acute ischemic stroke patients in the United States use or do not use emergency medical services transport? Findings of an inpatient survey. BMC Health Serv Res. 2019 Dec 03; 19(1):929.
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Considering prehospital stroke trials: did RIGHT-2 get it right? Lancet. 2019 03 09; 393(10175):963-965.
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A Systematic Review of the Implementation Challenges of Telemedicine Systems in Ambulances. Telemed J E Health. 2017 09; 23(9):707-717.
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Assessment of Emergency Medical Services in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Ghana Med J. 2015 Sep; 49(3):125-35.
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Emergency department poisoning visits in children younger than 6 years: comparing referrals by a regional poison control center to referrals by other sources. Pediatr Emerg Care. 2012 Dec; 28(12):1343-7.