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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in the older age groups in Melbourne, Australia by Deasy, C, Bray, J.E, Smith, K, Harriss, L.R, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Background Controversy exists around CPR in the elderly. The characteristics and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in this age group…”
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Epidemiology of paediatric out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Melbourne, Australia by Deasy, C, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P, Jaison, A, Smith, K, Harriss, L, Walker, T, Masci, K, Tibballs, J

“…Abstract Background Previous studies of paediatric cardiac arrest have reported a low survival rate but there is limited data from Australia. We sought to…”
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Cardiac arrest outcomes before and after the 2005 resuscitation guidelines implementation: Evidence of improvement? by Deasy, C, Bray, J.E, Smith, K, Wolfe, R, Harriss, L.R, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Background Previous studies have reported improvements in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) outcomes with the introduction of the 2005…”
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in young adults in Melbourne, Australia—Adding coronial data to a cardiac arrest registry by Deasy, C, Bray, J.E, Smith, K, Harriss, L.R, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Aim We aim to describe the coronial findings of young adults where the out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) aetiology was ‘presumed cardiac’. Methods…”
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Drug Interactions in Palliative Care by BERNARD, S. A, BRUERA, E

“…This review of drug interactions in palliative care examines the relevant literature in this area and summarizes the information on interactions of drugs,…”
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Out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in young adults in Melbourne, Australia by Deasy, C, Bray, J.E, Smith, K, Harriss, L.R, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Background Characteristics and outcomes of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in young adults are not well described in Australia. Methods A…”
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Clinical Trial of Induced Hypothermia in Comatose Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest by Bernard, Stephen A, Jones, Bruce Mac C, Horne, Malcolm K

“…Study objective: To examine the effects of moderate hypothermia (33 ° C), induced by surface cooling in the ED and maintained for 12 hours in the ICU, on…”
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Concurrent radiation therapy and chemotherapy followed by esophagectomy for localized esophageal carcinoma by Bates, B A, Detterbeck, F C, Bernard, S A, Qaqish, B F, Tepper, J E

“…A prospective study was performed to determine the outcome of patients with esophageal cancer who received preoperative radiation therapy and chemotherapy…”
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Recognising clinical instability in hospital patients before cardiac arrest or unplanned admission to intensive care: A pilot study in a tertiary‐care hospital by Buist, Michael D, Burton, Paul R, Bernard, Stephen A, Waxman, Bruce P, Anderson, Jeremy

“…Objective To investigate the nature and duration of clinical instability (ie, abnormalities in simple physical observations or laboratory test results) in…”
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Phase I Trial of Twice-Weekly Gemcitabine and Concurrent Radiation in Patients With Advanced Pancreatic Cancer by BLACKSTOCK, A. W, BERNARD, S. A, RICHARDS, F, EAGLE, K. S, CASE, L. D, POOLE, M. E, SAVAGE, P. D, TEPPER, J. E

“…To determine the maximum-tolerated dose, dose-limiting toxicities, and potential antitumor activity of twice-weekly gemcitabine and concurrent radiation in…”
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Use of the acute cardiac ischemia time-insensitive predictive instrument (ACI-TIPI) to assist with triage of patients with chest pain or other symptoms suggestive of acute cardiac ischemia : A multicenter, Controlled clinical trial by SELKER, H. P, BESHANSKY, J. R, KIEZ, D. A, MCNUTT, R. A, MOULTON, A. W, ORNATO, J. P, PODRID, P. J, POPE, J. H, SALEM, D. N, SAYRE, M. R, WOOLARD, R. H, GRIFFITH, J. L, AUFDERHEIDE, T. P, BALLIN, D. S, BERNARD, S. A, CRESPO, S. G, FELDMAN, J. A, FISH, S. S, GIBLER, W. B

“…Approximately 6 million U.S. patients present to emergency departments annually with symptoms suggesting acute cardiac ischemia. Triage decisions for these…”
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Pilot study of local autologous tumor infiltrating lymphocytes for the treatment of recurrent malignant gliomas by QUATTROCCHI, K. B, MILLER, C. H, CUSH, S, BERNARD, S. A, DULL, S. T, SMITH, M, GUDEMAN, S, VARIA, M. A

“…A prospective pilot study was performed in order to assess the safety of treating recurrent malignant gliomas (MGs) with locally infused autologous tumor…”
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Paediatric traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in Melbourne, Australia by Deasy, C, Bray, J, Smith, K, Hall, D, Morrison, C, Bernard, S.A, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Introduction Many consider attempted resuscitation for traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) futile. This study aims to describe the…”
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Resuscitation of out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in residential aged care facilities in Melbourne, Australia by Deasy, C, Bray, J.E, Smith, K, Harriss, L.R, Bernard, S.A, Davidson, P.M, Cameron, P

“…Abstract Introduction CPR in patients in residential aged care facilities (RACF) deserves careful consideration. We examined the characteristics, management…”
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An Evaluation of Technologies for Identifying Acute Cardiac Ischemia in the Emergency Department: A Report from a National Heart Attack Alert Program Working Group by Selker, Harry P, Zalenski, Robert J, Antman, Elliott M, Aufderheide, Tom P, Bernard, Sheilah Ann, Bonow, Robert O, Gibler, W.Brian, Hagen, Michael D, Johnson, Paula, Lau, Joseph, McNutt, Robert A, Ornato, Joseph, Schwartz, J.Sanford, Scott, Jane D, Tunick, Paul A, Weaver, W.Douglas

“…[Selker HP, Zalenski RJ, Antman EM, Aufderheide TP, Bernard SA, Bonow RO, Gibler WB, Hagen MD, Johnson P, Lau J, McNutt RA, Ornato J, Schwartz JS, Scott JD,…”
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Cancer Pain Survey: Patient-Centered Issues in Control by Thomason, Tracy E., McCune, Jeannine S., Bernard, Stephen A., Winer, Eric P., Tremont, Steve, Lindley, Celeste M.

“…It is widely believed that patients’ reluctance to report pain and adhere to treatment recommendations are significant barriers to cancer pain control…”
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Paramedic rapid sequence intubation in patients with non-traumatic coma by Bernard, S A, Smith, K, Porter, R, Jones, C, Gailey, A, Cresswell, B, Cudini, D, Hill, S, Moore, B, St Clair, T

“…Pre-hospital intubation by paramedics is widely used in comatose patients prior to transportation to hospital, but the optimal technique for intubation is…”
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Diabetes Mellitus Affects Response to Neoadjuvant Chemoradiotherapy in the Management of Rectal Cancer by Caudle, A. S., Kim, H. J., Tepper, J. E., O’Neil, B. H., Lange, L. A., Goldberg, R. M., Bernard, S. A., Calvo, B. F., Meyers, M. O.

“…Introduction Although diabetic patients with rectal cancer have poorer outcomes than their nondiabetic counterparts, few studies have looked at diabetics’…”
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Digoxin for converting recent-onset atrial fibrillation to sinus rhythm. A randomized, double-blinded trial by Falk, R H, Knowlton, A A, Bernard, S A, Gotlieb, N E, Battinelli, N J

“…to determine whether digoxin is effective in converting atrial fibrillation of recent onset to normal sinus rhythm. randomized, double-blinded,…”
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Effects of a medical emergency team on reduction of incidence of and mortality from unexpected cardiac arrests in hospital: preliminary study by Buist, Michael D, Moore, Gaye E, Bernard, Stephen A, Waxman, Bruce P, Anderson, Jeremy N, Nguyen, Tuan V

“…AbstractObjectives: To determine whether earlier clinical intervention by a medical emergency team prompted by clinical instability in a patient could reduce…”
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