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ArticleChildren (Basel, Switzerland)2026

Potentially Avoidable Pediatric Transfers, Tertiary Hospital-Level Care, and Regional Differences in Referral Burden in Greece: A Retrospective Analysis of Transfer Pathways and Costs.

Filippos Filippatos, Vasiliki-Maria Kymioni, Dimitra Kallitsounaki, Spyridon Karageorgos, Dimitra-Ifigeneia Matara, Marianna Miliaraki, Stavros Antonopoulos, Konstantinos Kakleas

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Filippos FilippatosFirst Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-2775-3670
Vasiliki-Maria KymioniFirst Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-0122-0318
Dimitra KallitsounakiFirst Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Spyridon KarageorgosPediatric Emergency Department, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.
Dimitra-Ifigeneia MataraSecond Department of Pediatrics, General Children's Hospital "Panagiotis and Aglaia Kyriakou", 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-3168-050X
Marianna MiliarakiPediatric Intensive Care Unit, University Hospital, 71003 Heraklion, Greece.ORCID 0000-0001-7622-202X
Stavros AntonopoulosPediatric Emergency Department, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0003-2258-066X
Konstantinos KakleasFirst Department of Pediatrics, Medical School, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, "Aghia Sophia" Children's Hospital, 11527 Athens, Greece.ORCID 0000-0002-7993-8418

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emergency medical services (EMS)healthcare costsinterfacility transportpediatric transferspotentially avoidable transferstertiary care referral pathways

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PMID42794191
PMCPMC13605878

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