%0 Journal Article
%T Physician©\manned prehospital emergency care in tertiary emergency centers in Japan
%A Hideo Yasunaga
%A Hiroki Matsui
%A Kiyohide Fushimi
%A Mikio Nakajima
%A Shunsuke Isogai
%A Taisuke Jo
%J Archive of "Acute Medicine & Surgery".
%D 2019
%R 10.1002/ams2.400
%X Use of a physician©\manned prehospital emergency medical service (EMS) has recently become widespread in Japan. Understanding the epidemiology of critically ill patients is essential for planning national and regional physician©\manned prehospital EMS systems. However, current knowledge on patients receiving physician©\manned prehospital EMS is sparse. The present study aimed to determine the clinical features of critically ill patients with and without physician©\manned prehospital EMS, using a national inpatient database in Japan
%K Critical illness
%K emergency medical service
%K physician©\manned ambulance
%K physician©\manned helicopter
%K prehospital care
%U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6442537/