"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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| 1997 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2021 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Ambulances" by people in Profiles.
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Identifying outlier patterns of inconsistent ambulance billing in Medicare. Health Serv Res. 2021 04; 56(2):188-192.
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Evaluating Emergency Medical Service Provider Perceptions About Patient Acuity Across Various Transport Vehicles. Air Med J. 2021 Mar-Apr; 40(2):139-140.
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Going to the nearest hospital vs. designated trauma centre for road traffic crashes: estimating the time difference in Delhi, India. Int J Inj Contr Saf Promot. 2019 Sep; 26(3):271-282.
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Identifying Chicago's High Users of Police-Involved Emergency Services. Am J Public Health. 2019 04; 109(4):607-613.
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Effects of driving distance and transport time on mortality among Level I and II traumas occurring in a metropolitan area. J Trauma Acute Care Surg. 2018 Oct; 85(4):756-765.
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Identifying Key Words in 9-1-1 Calls for Stroke: A Mixed Methods Approach. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2017 Nov-Dec; 21(6):761-766.
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Estimating the impact of off-balancing forces upon cardiopulmonary resuscitation during ambulance transport. Resuscitation. 2012 Sep; 83(9):1085-9.
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[Pediatric emergencies. An epidemiologic study of mobile care units in Innsbruck]. Anaesthesist. 2000 Aug; 49(8):725-31.
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Repetitive ICD discharges during an ambulance ride: an unusual pacemaker-ICD interaction. Pacing Clin Electrophysiol. 1999 Nov; 22(11):1680-2.
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Ambulance diversion. Standards and Clinical Practices Committee, National Association of EMS Physicians. Prehosp Emerg Care. 1997 Apr-Jun; 1(2):100-3.