Bhutan's First Emergency Air Medical Retrieval Service: The First Year of Operations

ConclusionHelicopter emergency medical services are known to decrease the time to definitive treatment. This is particularly pertinent in Bhutan, given the scattered population distribution, long transport times, and distribution of medical resources and specialty care. This study is the first of its kind in Bhutan, and this can pave way to conduct more studies involving patients transported by air ambulance.
Source: Air Medical Journal - Category: Emergency Medicine Source Type: research