“A Systematic Review of the Implementation Challenges of Telemedicine Systems in Ambulances”
About: A review of the implementation of telemedicine such as video conferencing in ambulances. The paper summarizes and discusses the challenges based on the papers in the subject.
URL: https://www.liebertpub.com/doi/10.1089/tmj.2016.0248
Language: English
Publication date: 2017-09-01
“Comparison of physician staffed emergency teams with paramedic teams assisted by telemedicine – a randomized, controlled simulation study”
About: A cohort study in Germany which aimed to compare a group where paramedics were assisted by an EMS physician via telemedicin and a group where the EMS physician was not remote. The telemedical functions included video streaming.
URL: https://www.resuscitationjournal.com/article/S0300-9572(12)00314-0/fulltext
Language: English
Publication date: 2012-07-03
“Mobile telemedicine for moving vehicle scenarios: Wireless technology options and challenges”
About: Article that looks into mobile telemedicine in ambulances. The benefits and limitations of the wireless broadband communications are discussed.
URL: https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/abs/pii/S1084804512000173
Language: English
Publication date: 2012-05
“Implementation phase of a multicentre prehospital telemedicine system to support paramedics: feasibility and possible limitations”
About: Article about a study in Germany where a telemedicine system, including audio and video streaming, was implemented in ambulances with paramedics to test the feasibility and limitations.
URL: https://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/1757-7241-21-54
Language: English
Publication date: 2013-07-11
Study performed in Germany.
“Prehospital Telemedical Emergency Management of Severely Injured Trauma Patients”
About: By identifying articles regarding prehospital trauma care and telemedicin 15 records were found. From this it was concluded that telemedical assistance via real-time telemetry systems, enabling video and audio conferencing between EMS staff and tele-emergency physicians, were associated with a higher treatment quality and a shorter time-to-treatment in invasive procedures.
URL: https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30875702/
Language: English
Publication date: 2019-03-15