Non-Transport
Level |
Direction |
Primary Outcome |
Patient/Process |
Setting |
Reference |
II
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Supportive (Green)
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30 day mortality
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Patient
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PH-Paramedic & MD
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Heinonen K, Puolakka T, Salmi H, Boyd J, Laiho M, Porthan K, Harve-Rytsälä H, Kuisma M. Ambulance crew-initiated non-conveyance in the Helsinki EMS system-A retrospective cohort study. Acta Anaesthesiol Scand. 2022 May;66(5):625-633. doi: 10.1111/aas.14049. Epub 2022 Feb 28. PMID: 35170028; PMCID: PMC9544076. Medline
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II
|
Supportive (Green)
|
Adverse events occurring within 48 hours of index non-transport episode
|
Process
|
PH-Paramedic
|
Nehme E, Nehme Z, Cox S, Smith K. Outcomes of paediatric patients who are not transported to hospital by Emergency Medical Services: a data linkage study. Emerg Med J. 2023 Jan;40(1):12-19. doi: 10.1136/emermed-2022-212350. Epub 2022 Oct 6. PMID: 36202623. Medline
|
II
|
Neutral (Yellow)
|
Characteristics of non-transport for falls of the elderly.
|
Process
|
PH-Paramedic
|
Joiner A, Fernandez AR, Van Vleet L, Cabañas JG, Grover J, Godfrey A, Crowe R, Staton C, Pavon J. Predictors of Non-Transport for Older Adult EMS Patients Encountered for Falls. Prehosp Emerg Care. 2023;27(7):859-865. doi: 10.1080/10903127.2022.2137744. Epub 2022 Oct 28. PMID: 36251394. Medline
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III
|
Supportive (Green)
|
Hospital encounters
|
Patient
|
PH-Paramedic
|
Höglund E, Schröder A, Andersson-Hagiwara M, Möller M, Ohlsson-Nevo E. Outcomes in patients not conveyed by emergency medical services (EMS): a one-year prospective study. Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med. 2022 Jun 13;30(1):40. doi: 10.1186/s13049-022-01023-3. PMID: 35698086; PMCID: PMC9195370. Medline
|
III
|
Neutral (Yellow)
|
Further care sought within 72 hours
|
Patient
|
PH-Paramedic
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Larsson G, Eldh J, Hagman E, M AH. The non-conveyance of trauma patients in Swedish emergency medical services: a retrospective observational study of the trauma population not transported to an emergency department. BMC Emerg Med February 2024; 24(1):34. Medline
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X
|
Not Yet Graded (White)
|
-
|
|
|
Ivic-Morén R, Bohm K, Vicente V, Arvidsson E, Castrén M, Kurland L. Serious conditions among conveyed and non-conveyed patients presenting with nonspecific chief complaints to the ambulance service. BMC Emerg Med 2024; 24(1):199. Medline
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X
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Not Yet Graded (White)
|
-
|
|
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Villani M, Nehme E, Cox S, Anderson D, Reinders N, Nehme Z. Outcomes of adult patients discharged at scene by emergency medical services. Emerg Med J June 2024. Medline
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