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. 2019 Jan-Mar;31(1):15–20. doi: 10.5935/0103-507X.20190003

Table 2.

Clinical and non-clinical complications related to transport

Variables N (%)
Clinical complications  
    Hemodynamic instability 43 (2.8)
    Respiratory insufficiency 21 (1.3)
    Convulsive crisis 5 (0.3)
    Psychomotor agitation 48 (3.1)
    Decreased consciousness level 4 (0.3)
    Other complications 10 (0.6)
Non-clinical complications  
    Communication failure 99 (6.4)
    Lack of oxygen 2 (0.1)
    Infusion pump failure 4 (0.3)
    Multi-parameter monitor battery failures 8 (0.5)
    Delay in performing exams 25 (1.6)