A prospective review of adverse events during interhospital transfers of neonates by a dedicated neonatal transfer service

Pediatric Critical Care Medicine

Volumn 9, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 289-293

  Lim, Michael Teik Chung ^a   Ratnavel, Nandiran ^a  

^a ROYAL LONDON HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Emergencies; Emergency medical services; Neonatal; Neonatal intensive care; Perinatal care; Premature infants

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; CONTROLLED STUDY; EMERGENCY HEALTH SERVICE; ERROR; HUMAN; INTERPERSONAL COMMUNICATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; NEWBORN INTENSIVE CARE; PATIENT TRANSPORT; PERINATAL CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 43549108800     PISSN: 15297535     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PCC.0b013e318172dbfd     Document Type: Article

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