Medical evacuation from abroad of critically ill patients
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DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000012516
Abstract: Rationale: Patients repatriated from foreign hospitals are sources of extensively drug-resistant (XDR) bacteria outbreaks. Thus, an individual benefit potential for the patient opposes a collective ecological risk potential. These ethical issues have not been well… read more here.
Keywords: abroad critically; ill patients; evacuation abroad; critically ill ... See more keywords
Medical evacuation on high seas.
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DOI: 10.5603/imh.2019.0034
Abstract: A previously healthy Indian male seafarer aged 34 years, presented with vague perianal symptoms to the Master on a Very Large Crude Carrier (VLCC) in the Pacific Ocean. Over a few days, his condition deteriorated,… read more here.
Keywords: medical evacuation; high seas; evacuation high;