Table 1: Medical variables for obstetric cases transferred by helicopter ambulance (n = 38).
Age |
27.46 ± 5.98 |
Diagnosis Non-complicated pregnancy Preeclampsia Erkan membrane rupture Placenta detachment Active labor Low threat High-risk pregnancy Stillbirth Acute fetal distress Abdominal pregnancy Uterine rupture Birth with meconium Ventricular tachycardia in pregnancy Multiple pregnancy |
9 8 5 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 |
Transfer indication Specialist physician needed Advanced specialist physician needed Intensive care needed Lack of medical equipment Incubator needed Further examination treatment needed |
21 8 5 2 1 1 |
Urgent need for medical attention during transfer |
0 |
Maternal mortality |
0 |
*Variables are given as median (interquartile range) or number of cases.