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Table 2 The number and percentage of cases categorized into A+ by state or severity

From: Evaluation of an algorithm for estimating a patient's life threat risk from an ambulance call

 

Cases

Cases categorized A+*

 

number

number

%

Death confirmed at the scene and not transported

714

597

(83.6)

Resulted in death at emergency departments

538

447

(83.1)

Life-threatening condition with CPA

1097

839

(76.5)

Life-threatening condition without CPA

706

180

(25.5)

Serious but not life-threatening condition

3450

518

(15.0)

Moderate condition

18064

1026

(5.7)

Mild condition

31616

652

(2.1)

Other condition

11

0

(0.0)

Not transported because of patient's refusal or a false call

4831

164

(3.4)

Total triage cases conducted

61027

4423

(7.2)

  1. * category A+: estimated life threat risk is higher than 10% at the moment of emergency call