Retrospective evaluation of prehospital triage, presentation, interventions and outcome in paediatric drowning managed by a physician staffed helicopter emergency medical service.

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Published in Scand J Trauma Resusc Emerg Med on November 06, 2015

Authors

Alan A Garner1, Claire L Barker2, Andrew D Weatherall3

Author Affiliations

1: CareFlight, 4 Barden Street, Northmead, NSW 2152, Sydney, Australia. alan.garner@careflight.org.
2: CareFlight, 4 Barden Street, Northmead, NSW 2152, Sydney, Australia. claire.barker@careflight.org.
3: CareFlight, 4 Barden Street, Northmead, NSW 2152, Sydney, Australia. Andrew.weatherall@careflight.org.

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