Neurological interventions and diagnostic tests performed during stabilisation
2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | ||||||
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RH (%) | CATS (%) | RH (%) | CATS (%) | RH (%) | CATS (%) | RH (%) | CATS (%) | p Value | |
Initiation of sedation | 112 (76.7) | 34 (23.3) | 110 (81.5) | 25 (18.5) | 10 (80.1) | 26 (19.9) | 112 (95.7) | 5 (4.3) | <0.01 |
Osmolar therapy | 3 (50.0) | 3 (50.0) | 2 (33.3) | 4 (66.7) | 4 (44.4) | 5 (55.6) | 5 (62.5) | 3 (37.5) | 0.43 |
CT scan | 26 (92.8) | 2 (7.2) | 28 (87.5) | 4 (12.5) | 34 (94.4) | 2 (5.6) | 19 (100) | 0 (0) | 0.12 |
CATS, Children's Acute Transport Service; RH, referring hospital.