A critical view of mobile pre-hospital care in Rio Grande do Sul

Authors

  • Nicasio Haruhiko Tanaka Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (SAMU) Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul

Keywords:

PRE-HOSPITAL CARE, EMERGENCY MEDICAL SERVICES, MOBILE HEALTH UNITS, EMERGENCY RELIEF, MECS.

Abstract

The early care in pre-hospital care (PHC) increases the chances of successful treatment and recovery of patients suffering from trauma and cardiovascular emergency (myocardial infarction, stroke and cardiac arrest). The Mobile Emergency Care Service (MECS) of Rio Grande do Sul is the subject of an article being published in this issue of Scientia Medica, addressing more specifically the city of Ijuí.

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Author Biography

Nicasio Haruhiko Tanaka, Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (SAMU) Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul

Mestre em Medicina/Pediatria pela Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul. Cirurgião Cardiovascular Pediátrico. Coordenador Médico e socorrista do Serviço de Atendimento Móvel de Urgência (SAMU) Canoas, Rio Grande do Sul.

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How to Cite

Tanaka, N. H. (2013). A critical view of mobile pre-hospital care in Rio Grande do Sul. Scientia Medica, 23(3), 147–148. Retrieved from https://revistaseletronicas.pucrs.br/scientiamedica/article/view/15788

Issue

Vol. 23 No. 3 (2013)

Section

Editorial