List of works - Karen Smith

'Reply to:' Importance of the distinction between recurrent and shock-resistant ventricular fibrillation: Call for a uniform definition of refractory VF

scientific article published on 12 March 2019

'We're going to do CPR': a linguistic study of the words used to initiate dispatcher-assisted CPR and their association with caller agreement

scientific article published on 11 October 2018

A descriptive analysis of the epidemiology and management of paediatric traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 25 May 2019

Acceptance of a medical first-responder role by fire fighters ⬇️

scientific article published on October 1, 2001

Alcohol intoxication in the context of major public holidays, sporting and social events: a time–series analysis in Melbourne, Australia, 2000–2009 ⬇️

scientific article published on December 5, 2012

Aligning ambulance dispatch priority to patient acuity: A methodology

scientific article published on 19 September 2018

Ambulance dispatch of older patients following primary and secondary telephone triage in metropolitan Melbourne, Australia: a retrospective cohort study

scientific article published on 06 November 2020

Amiodarone for sustained stable ventricular tachycardia in the prehospital setting

scientific article published on 07 August 2018

Association between ambulance dispatch priority and patient condition

scientific article published on 4 September 2016

Comparing rates and characteristics of ambulance attendances related to extramedical use of pharmaceutical opioids in Victoria, Australia from 2013 to 2018

scientific article published on 18 November 2019

Description of the ambulance services participating in the Aus-ROC Australian and New Zealand out-of-hospital cardiac arrest Epistry.

scientific article

Double sequential external defibrillation for refractory ventricular fibrillation out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 October 2018

Exercise-related out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 11 April 2019

Factors associated with return to work among survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest

scientific article published on 17 September 2019

Identifying barriers to the provision of bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) in high-risk regions: A qualitative review of emergency calls

scientific article published in August 2018

International variation in survival after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A validation study of the Utstein template

scientific article published on 18 March 2019

Long-term functional recovery and health-related quality of life of elderly out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors.

scientific article published on 12 March 2018

Long-term trends in the epidemiology of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest precipitated by suspected drug overdose

scientific article published on 09 September 2019

More evidence that out-of-hospital cardiac arrest is preventable

scientific article published on 08 June 2019

Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the older age groups in Melbourne, Australia ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2011

Oxygen titration after resuscitation from out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A multi-centre, randomised controlled pilot study (the EXACT pilot trial)

scientific article published on 21 April 2018

Paediatric traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 15 February 2020

Potentially preventable trauma deaths: A retrospective review

scientific article published on 07 March 2019

Prehospital transfusion of red cell concentrates in a paramedic-staffed helicopter emergency medical service.

scientific article published on 17 November 2017

Quality of life after cardiac arrest: how and when to assess outcomes after hospital discharge?

scientific article published on 27 June 2014

Real-world, feasibility study to investigate the use of a multidisciplinary app (Pulsara) to improve prehospital communication and timelines for acute stroke/STEMI care

scientific article published on 18 July 2022

Reply to: Can drones improve survival rates in mountain areas, providing automated external defibrillators?

scientific article published on 29 November 2019

Reply to: Poor prognosis of female out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survivors: A risk assessment

scientific article published on 12 June 2019

Sex differences in the quality-of-life and functional outcome of cardiac arrest survivors

scientific article published on 05 February 2019

The EXACT protocol: A multi-centre, single-blind, randomised, parallel-group, controlled trial to determine whether early oxygen titration improves survival to hospital discharge in adult OHCA patients

scientific article published on 19 April 2019

The development of a data-matching algorithm to define the ‘case patient’ ⬇️

scientific article published on February 1, 2013

The epidemiology of elderly falls attended by emergency medical services in Victoria, Australia

scientific article published on 25 June 2018

The epidemiology of pain in children treated by paramedics

scientific article published on 5 May 2016

The impact of bystander relation and medical training on out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes

scientific article published on 16 March 2020

The incidence and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest precipitated by drug overdose: A systematic review and meta-analysis

scientific article published on 26 December 2018

Timing of antibiotics in the management of community-acquired sepsis: Can a randomised controlled trial of prehospital therapy provide answers?

scientific article published on 16 November 2017

Trends in survival from out-of-hospital cardiac arrests defibrillated by paramedics, first responders and bystanders

scientific article published on 17 August 2019

Trends in the incidence and outcome of paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A 17-year observational study

scientific article published on 25 April 2018

List of works by Karen Smith