"Air 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.
Fixed-wing aircraft or helicopters equipped for air transport of patients.
| Descriptor ID |
D017732
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| MeSH Number(s) |
J01.937.285.100.100 N02.421.297.879.100.100
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| Concept/Terms |
Air Ambulances- Air Ambulances
- Ambulances, Air
- Air Ambulance
- Ambulance, Air
Emergency Helicopters- Emergency Helicopters
- Emergency Helicopter
- Helicopter, Emergency
- Helicopters, Emergency
Helicopter Ambulances- Helicopter Ambulances
- Ambulance, Helicopter
- Ambulances, Helicopter
- Helicopter Ambulance
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 1999 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2004 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2014 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2017 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2022 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| 2023 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2024 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Air Ambulances" by people in Profiles.
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Recent Outcomes Research in Helicopter Emergency Medical Services: A Scoping Review of Publication Year 2023 Additions to the Helicopter Outcomes Assessment Research Database. Air Med J. 2024 Sep-Oct; 43(5):395-400.
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Management Considerations for Air Medical Transport Programs Transfusing RhD-Positive Red Blood Cell-Containing Products to Females of Childbearing Potential. Air Med J. 2024 Jul-Aug; 43(4):348-356.
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Natural Experiment Outcomes Studies in Rotor Wing Air Medical Transport: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of Before-and-After and Helicopter-Unavailable Publications From 1970 to 2022. Air Med J. 2024 Mar-Apr; 43(2):124-132.
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Helicopter Emergency Medical Services Outcomes Research 1983 to 2022: Evidence Overview and Longitudinal Trends. Air Med J. 2023 Nov-Dec; 42(6):429-435.
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Frequency of Mass Casualty Incidents (MCIs) Responded to by Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS). Air Med J. 2023 Sep-Oct; 42(5):384-386.
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Fatal Air Medical Accidents in the United States (2000-2020). Prehosp Disaster Med. 2023 Apr; 38(2):259-263.
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Full Moons and Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) Activations in The United States. Air Med J. 2023 Jan-Feb; 42(1):67-68.
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Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation's Role in Helicopter Air Ambulances: A Narrative Review. Air Med J. 2022 Nov-Dec; 41(6):556-559.
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Out-of-Hospital Intubation Success Rates Vary Based on Transport Environment. J Emerg Med. 2022 02; 62(2):171-174.
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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.