Most emergency patients treated and released at the scene by anaesthesiologists do not require further health care contact, though caution is needed for traffic accident victims.
Suggests most prehospital releases by anaesthesiologists need no follow-up; leaves open prospective validation, especially in traffic accidents.
Patients treated and released at the scene presented poorly defined conditions. Ninety-three per cent of all cases required no secondary contacts with the health care system. However, caution should be exercised when releasing patients at the scene following traffic accidents.
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