The role of the retrieval team in severe asthma.
Retrieval teams, consisting of staff trained in the transfer of critically ill, patients, step into the breach when local hospitals lack the facilities or expertise needed. Tracy Taylor uses a case study to illustrate their effectiveness.
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Children's Intensive Care Unit, Leicester Royal Infirmary.
D001249:Asthma / Q000628:therapy*; D004634:Emergency Medical Technicians; D006801:Humans; D007223:Infant; D008297:Male; D010348:Patient Care Team / Q000458:organization & administration*; D015397:Program Evaluation; D014187:Transportation of Patients / Q000458:organization & administration*