Application and exploration of critical illness children interhospital transportation system
10.3760/cma.j.issn.1673-4912.2015.05.003
- VernacularTitle:儿童危重症院际转运系统应用与探索
- Author:
Weiming CHEN
;
Guoping LU
;
Jian MA
;
Ye CHENG
;
Gangfeng YAN
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
Critical ill;
Inter-hospital transportation;
Children
- From:
Chinese Pediatric Emergency Medicine
2015;22(5):295-299
- CountryChina
- Language:Chinese
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Abstract:
Objective To investigate the value of the interhospital transportation and the advantage of the cooperative network to the critically ill children.Methods The clinical data of 232 critically ill chil-dren transported from other hospitals in long distances to PICU of Fudan University Affiliated Children Hos-pital cooperated with Shanghai 120 interprovincial transport Department,between Oct 2010 and Oct 2013, were analyzed retrospectively.Results At otal of 232 critically ill childrne were transported from 31 hospi-tals of Eastern China region including five provinces and the city of Shanghai.Among thse e critically ill chil-dren 141 casse were male and 91 cases were femla e,with age from 29 days ot 13 years( median age was 12 months) and weight from 2.5 to 66 kg ( median weight was 10 kg ) .The average pediatric clinical illness score was 80.4 ±7.7,155 cases(66.8%) were single organ dysfunction,55 cases(23.7%) were multiple organs dysfunction,105 cases(45.3%) were mechanical ventilation required fort ransportait on.Referral radi-us was 50-1 000 km(median).Among these patients,87 cases(37.3%) weret ransported over 200 km radius and73 cases(36%) were transop rted 101-200 km,62 cases(26.7%) were transported 100 km or less.D ur-ing the transportation,0 case died,3 cases(1.3%) received cardiopulmonary resuscitation treatment,2 cases (0.9%) received electrical conversion treatment,2 cases(0.9%) were replaced endotracheal intuab tion,the success rate of transportation was 100%.The top 4 disae ses were respiratro y id seases(90 cases,38.8%), neural diseases(43 cases,18.5%) ,cardiovascular diseases(36 cases,15.5%) and acute pediatric trauma(28 cases,12.1%) .Al l 232 cir tically ill children were admitted to our PICU for further treatment through the Green Channel.In the end, 178 cases ( 76.7%) discharged, 24 cases ( 10.3%) gave up and 32 cases (13.8%) died.Among thse e 232 rc itically ill children,30 cases(12.9%) received special organ replacement treatment,4 casse ( 1.7%) of whom were treated with extracorporeal membrane oxyg enation, 26 cases (11.1%) received blood purification therapy.Conclusion Establishing the system of transportation between PICU of hospitals will be propitious to treat the critically ill children energetically and effectively.It is worth pro-moting to master the transportation indication of children with critical illness,which is safe and reliable.