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ambulance diversion: a standalone construct

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Emergency medicine

emergency departments turning away incoming ambulances when crowded, linked with worse survival for heart attack patients.

In emergency medicine, ambulance diversion refers to emergency departments turning away incoming ambulances when crowded, linked with worse survival for heart attack patients. This meaning comes from Shen (2011) in JAMA.[1]

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References

Shen, Y. (2011). Association Between Ambulance Diversion and Survival Among Patients With Acute Myocardial Infarction. JAMA, 305(23), 2440. https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.2011.811

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