- Emergency Department, Derriford Hospital, Drake Circus, Plymouth, PL4 8AA
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- jason.smith@plymouth.ac.uk
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Dr Jason Smith
Honorary Professor
Faculty of Health
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(2024) 'Cervical spine immobilisation following blunt trauma in pre-hospital and emergency care: A systematic review' PLOS ONE 19, (4) e0302127-e0302127 Publisher Site , DOI
(2024) 'Study of Whole blood in Frontline Trauma (SWiFT): implementation study protocol' BMJ Open 14, (2) e078953-e078953 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'The SWiFT trial (Study of Whole Blood in Frontline Trauma)—the clinical and cost effectiveness of pre-hospital whole blood versus standard care in patients with life-threatening traumatic haemorrhage: study protocol for a multi-centre randomised controlled trial' Trials 24, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Consensus on acute behavioural disturbance in the UK: a multidisciplinary modified Delphi study to determine what it is and how it should be managed' Emergency Medicine Journal 41, (1) 4-12 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Early computed tomography coronary angiography and preventative treatment in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: A secondary analysis of the RAPID-CTCA trial' American Heart Journal 266, 138-148 , DOI Open access
(2023) 'Optimisation of mitochondrial function as a novel target for resuscitation in haemorrhagic shock: a systematic review' BMJ Military Health e002427-e002427 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Refreshing the emergency medicine research priorities' Emergency Medicine Journal 40, (9) 666-670 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Haemostatic resuscitation in practice: a descriptive analysis of blood products administered during Operation HERRICK, Afghanistan' BMJ Military Health e002408-e002408 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Involving patients and caregivers to develop items for a new patient reported experience measure for older adults attending the emergency department. Findings from a nominal group technique study' Health Expectations , DOI Open access
(2023) 'Ten second triage: A novel and pragmatic approach to major incident triage' Trauma 26, (1) 3-6 Publisher Site , DOI
(2023) 'Initial Development of a Patient Reported Experience Measure for Older Adults Attending the Emergency Department: Part I—Interviews with Service Users' Healthcare 11, (5) , DOI Open access
(2023) 'Initial Development of a Patient-Reported Experience Measure for Older Adults Attending the Emergency Department: Part II—Focus Groups with Professional Caregivers' Healthcare 11, (5) , DOI Open access
(2023) 'The Randomised Evaluation of early topical Lidocaine patches In Elderly patients admitted to hospital with rib Fractures (RELIEF): feasibility trial protocol' NIHR open research 3, , DOI
(2022) 'Journal update monthly top five' Emergency Medicine Journal 40, (1) 79-80 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Paediatric major incident triage: A Delphi process to determine clinicians' attitudes and beliefs within the United Kingdom and Ireland' Acta Paediatrica 112, (1) 154-161 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'New NHS Prehospital Major Incident Triage Tool: from MIMMS to MITT' Emergency Medicine Journal 39, (11) 800-802 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Outcomes of UK military personnel treated with ice cold water immersion for exertional heat stroke' BMJ Military Health e002133-e002133 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'A biomechanical study to compare spinal movement in a healthy volunteer during extrication between ‘chain cabling’ and ‘roof off’ methods of extrication' Injury 53, (11) 3605-3612 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'SNAPTIMED study: does the Scottish and Newcastle Antiemetic Protocol achieve timely intervention and management from the emergency department to discharge for paracetamol poisoning?' Emergency Medicine Journal 40, (3) 221-223 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Early computed tomography coronary angiography in adults presenting with suspected acute coronary syndrome: the RAPID-CTCA RCT' Health Technology Assessment 26, (37) 1-114 , DOI Open access
(2022) 'Resuscitation with whole blood or blood components improves survival and lessens the pathophysiological burden of trauma and haemorrhagic shock in a pre-clinical porcine model' European Journal of Trauma and Emergency Surgery 49, (1) 227-239 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'SNAPTIMED study: does the Scottish and Newcastle Anti-emetic Protocol achieve timely intervention and management from the emergency department to discharge for paracetamol poisoning?' Clinical Medicine 22, (4) 90-91 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'A Delphi study of rescue and clinical subject matter experts on the extrication of patients following a motor vehicle collision' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 30, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Presentation cardiac troponin and early computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: a pre-specified secondary analysis of the RAPID-CTCA trial' European Heart Journal – Acute CardioVascular Care , DOI Open access
(2022) 'Sex-disaggregated analysis of the injury patterns, outcome data and trapped status of major trauma patients injured in motor vehicle collisions: a prespecified analysis of the UK trauma registry (TARN)' BMJ Open 12, (5) e061076-e061076 Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Do entrapment, injuries, outcomes and potential for self-extrication vary with age? A pre-specified analysis of the UK trauma registry (TARN)' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 30, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Assessing spinal movement during four extrication methods: a biomechanical study using healthy volunteers' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 30, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Maximum movement and cumulative movement (travel) to inform our understanding of secondary spinal cord injury and its application to collar use in self-extrication' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 30, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2022) 'Journal update monthly top five' Emergency Medicine Journal 39, (2) 161-162 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Injured patients who would benefit from expedited major trauma centre care: a consensus-based definition for the United Kingdom' British Paramedic Journal 6, (3) 7-14 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Comparative analysis of major incident triage tools in children: a UK population-based analysis' Emergency Medicine Journal 39, (10) 779-785 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Early computed tomography coronary angiography in patients with suspected acute coronary syndrome: randomised controlled trial' BMJ 374, , DOI Open access
(2021) 'The role of cervical collars and verbal instructions in minimising spinal movement during self-extrication following a motor vehicle collision - a biomechanical study using healthy volunteers' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 29, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Survey evaluating clinical equipoise around platelet transfusion after head injury and traumatic intracranial haemorrhage (ICH) in patients on antiplatelet medications' Emergency Medicine Journal 39, (3) 220-223 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Evolution of the deployed medical director role in an era of contingency operations: reflections from a United Nations operation' BMJ Military Health 167, (5) 335-339 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) '<i>Emergency Medicine Journal</i> COVID-19 monthly top five' Emergency Medicine Journal 38, (6) 477-479 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Reply to: Assessment of the mass casualty triage during the November 2015 Paris area terrorist attacks: towards a simple triage rule' European Journal of Emergency Medicine 28, (2) 162-162 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Time matters but getting the basics right is key to survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest' Emergency Medicine Journal 38, (7) 569-570 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'Systematic review of factors influencing decisions to limit treatment in the emergency department' Emergency Medicine Journal 39, (2) 147-156 Publisher Site , DOI
(2021) 'A comparison of the demographics, injury patterns and outcome data for patients injured in motor vehicle collisions who are trapped compared to those patients who are not trapped' Scandinavian Journal of Trauma, Resuscitation and Emergency Medicine 29, (1) Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Initial Assessment and Resuscitation of the Battlefield Casualty—an Overview' Current Trauma Reports 6, (4) 194-206 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Measuring ‘Need for Recovery’ as an indicator of staff well-being in the emergency department: a survey study' Emergency Medicine Journal , DOI Open access
(2020) 'Relationship between the Injury Severity Score and the need for life-saving interventions in trauma patients in the UK' Emergency Medicine Journal Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Killed in action (KIA): an analysis of military personnel who died of their injuries before reaching a definitive medical treatment facility in Afghanistan (2004–2014)' BMJ Military Health 167, (2) 84-88 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Limit of detection of troponin discharge strategy versus usual care: randomised controlled trial' Heart 106, (20) 1586-1594 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Academic emergency medicine in the UK' Emergency Medicine Journal 37, (6) 322-322 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'UK Defence Medical Services’ support to the development of a multiagency major incident plan in South Sudan' BMJ Military Health 167, (5) 330-334 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Intensive care medicine on military operations in the resource-limited environment: a case series' BMJ Military Health 167, (5) 320-322 Publisher Site , DOI
(2020) 'Civil–military cooperation on operational deployment: the Bentiu State Hospital medical training programme' BMJ Military Health 167, (5) 353-355 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'Medical Civil–Military Relationships: A Feasibility Study of a United Kingdom Deployment in South Sudan' Disaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness 14, (5) 568-576 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'What difference can a year make? Findings from a survey exploring student, alumni and supervisor experiences of an intercalated degree in emergency care' BMC Medical Education 19, (1) , DOI Open access
(2019) 'Closed chest compressions reduce survival in an animal model of haemorrhage-induced traumatic cardiac arrest' Resuscitation 140, 37-42 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) '‘They do not care how much you know until they know how much you care’: a qualitative meta-synthesis of patient experience in the emergency department' Emergency Medicine Journal , DOI Open access
(2019) 'Investigating the effects of under-triage by existing major incident triage tools' European Journal of Emergency Medicine 26, (2) 139-144 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'Major incident triage and the evaluation of the Triage Sort as a secondary triage method' Emergency Medicine Journal 36, (5) 281-286 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'Multi-centre Randomised Controlled Trial of a Smartphone-based Event Recorder Alongside Standard Care Versus Standard Care for Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department with Palpitations and Pre-syncope: The IPED (Investigation of Palpitations in the ED) study' EClinicalMedicine 8, 37-46 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'Authors’ response to letter entitled ‘During a paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest, is ventricular fibrillation a reversible cause like any other?’' Emergency Medicine Journal 36, (3) 191.2-191 Publisher Site , DOI
(2019) 'Future strategies for remote damage control resuscitation after traumatic hemorrhage' Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 86, (1) 163-166 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Use of supplemental oxygen in emergency patients: a systematic review and recommendations for military clinical practice' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 165, (6) 416-420 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Authors response: Marsden MER, Mossadegh S, Marsh W, et al. <i>J R Army Med Corps</i> Epub ahead of print. doi:10.1136/jramc-2018-001057' BMJ Military Health 166, (3) 205-205 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Nebulised recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) does not attenuate the haemorrhagic effects of blast lung injury' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 165, (1) 51-56 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'The impact of emergency department patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) on the incidence of chronic pain following trauma and non-traumatic abdominal pain' Anaesthesia 74, (1) 69-73 , DOI Open access
(2018) 'Pathophysiology of primary blast injury' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 165, (1) 57-62 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Catastrophic haemorrhage in military major trauma patients: a retrospective database analysis of haemostatic agents used on the battlefield' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 165, (6) 405-409 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Randomised controlled trial of the Limit of Detection of Troponin and ECG Discharge (LoDED) strategy versus usual care in adult patients with chest pain attending the emergency department: study protocol' BMJ Open 8, (10) , DOI Open access
(2018) 'Epidemiology and aetiology of paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest in England and Wales' Archives of Disease in Childhood 104, (5) 437-443 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest: the development of an algorithm to guide recognition, management and decisions to terminate resuscitation' Emergency Medicine Journal Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Trauma Hemostasis and Oxygenation Research Network position paper on the role of hypotensive resuscitation as part of remote damage control resuscitation' Journal of Trauma and Acute Care Surgery 84, (6S) S3-S13 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Experience of the medical audit form on Op TRENTON 4' BMJ Military Health 167, (5) 369-369 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Paediatric Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A Delphi study to establish consensus on definition and management' Emergency Medicine Journal 35, (7) , DOI Open access
(2018) 'Novel use for the abdominal tourniquet in the management of postpartum haemorrhage' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 164, (6) 463-463 Publisher Site , DOI
(2018) 'Triage and the Modified Physiological Triage Tool-24 (MPTT-24)' BMJ Military Health 166, (1) 33-36 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'Ionised calcium levels in major trauma patients who received blood en route to a military medical treatment facility' Emergency Medicine Journal 35, (3) 176-179 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '14 Prediction of massive blood transfusion in battlefield trauma: development and validation of the military acute severe haemorrhage (MASH) score' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A869.2-A870 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '16 Investigating the effects of under-triage by existing major incident triage tools' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A871-A871 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '2 Major incident triage and the implementation of a new triage tool, the MPTT-24' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A860.2-A861 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '49 Paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest – the development of a treatment algorithm' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A892.2-A894 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '54 Paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest in England and Wales a 10 year epidemiological study' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A897-A899 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) '9 Closed chest compressions reduce survival in a model of haemorrhage-induced traumatic cardiac arrest' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) A866-A866 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'Major incident triage and the implementation of a new triage tool, the MPTT-24' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 164, (2) 103-106 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'The outcome of patients in traumatic cardiac arrest presenting to deployed military medical treatment facilities: data from the UK Joint Theatre Trauma Registry' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 164, (3) 150-154 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'The civilian validation of the Modified Physiological Triage Tool (MPTT): an evidence-based approach to primary major incident triage' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (12) 810-815 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'Prediction of massive blood transfusion in battlefield trauma: Development and validation of the Military Acute Severe Haemorrhage (MASH) score' Injury 49, (2) 184-190 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'The role of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL) in the detection of blast lung injury in a military population' Journal of Critical Care 43, 312-315 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'A comparison of Selective Aortic Arch Perfusion and Resuscitative Endovascular Balloon Occlusion of the Aorta for the management of hemorrhage-induced traumatic cardiac arrest: A translational model in large swine' PLOS Medicine 14, (7) e1002349-e1002349 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'The prospective validation of the Modified Physiological Triage Tool (MPTT): an evidence-based approach to major incident triage' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 163, (6) 383-387 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'The cost-effectiveness of patient-controlled analgesia vs. standard care in patients presenting to the emergency department in pain, who are subsequently admitted to hospital' Anaesthesia , DOI Open access
(2017) 'An Emergency Medicine Research Priority Setting Partnership to establish the top 10 research priorities in emergency medicine' Emergency Medicine Journal 34, (7) 454-456 , DOI Open access
(2017) 'The 4-hour standard is a meaningful quality indicator: correlation of performance with emergency department crowding' European Journal of Emergency Medicine 24, (1) 25-28 , DOI
(2017) 'Tranexamic acid in major trauma: implementation and evaluation across South West England' European Journal of Emergency Medicine 24, (1) 44-48 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'Major incident triage: Derivation and comparative analysis of the Modified Physiological Triage Tool (MPTT)' Injury 48, (5) 992-999 Publisher Site , DOI
(2017) 'Reply to Letter: Mortality in traumatic cardiac arrest' Resuscitation 113, e23-e23 Publisher Site , DOI
(2016) 'The RAPID-CTCA trial (Rapid Assessment of Potential Ischaemic Heart Disease with CTCA) — a multicentre parallel-group randomised trial to compare early computerised tomography coronary angiography versus standard care in patients presenting with suspected or confirmed acute coronary syndrome: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial' Trials 17, (1) , DOI Open access
(2016) 'Epidemiology and aetiology of traumatic cardiac arrest in England and Wales — A retrospective database analysis' Resuscitation 110, 90-94 , DOI
(2016) 'Major incident triage: A consensus based definition of the essential life-saving interventions during the definitive care phase of a major incident' Injury 47, (9) 1898-1902 Publisher Site , DOI
(2016) 'Understanding team, interpersonal and situational factors is essential for routine communication with patients in the emergency department (ED): A scoping literature review and formation of the ‘T.IP.S’ conceptual framework' Journal of Communication in Healthcare 9, (3) 210-222 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2016) 'The success of battlefield surgical airway insertion in severely injured military patients: a UK perspective' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 162, (6) 460-464 , DOI
(2016) 'Strengths and weaknesses in team communication processes in a UK emergency department setting: findings using the Communication Assessment Tool-Team' European Journal of Emergency Medicine Open access
(2016) 'The management of suspected scaphoid fractures in English hospitals: a national survey' EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE 23, (3) 190-193 , DOI
(2016) 'A pilot study to evaluate the utility of live training (LIVEX) in the operational preparedness of UK military trauma teams' Postgraduate Medical Journal 92, (1094) 697-700 , DOI
(2016) 'Factors affecting blood sample haemolysis: a cross-sectional study' EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE 23, (2) 143-146 , DOI
(2016) 'Why do parents use the emergency department for minor injury and illness? A cross-sectional questionnaire' JRSM Open 7, (3) 205427041562369-205427041562369 Publisher Site , DOI
(2016) 'Older patients with traumatic brain injury present with a higher GCS score than younger patients for a given severity of injury' Emergency Medicine Journal 33, (6) 381-385 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2016) 'Is there a role for patient-controlled analgesia in the emergency department?' British Journal of Hospital Medicine 77, (1) 4-6 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Abdominal trauma sustained during cardiopulmonary resuscitation may be detected by ultrasound' Trauma 18, (4) 283-286 , DOI
(2015) 'The changing face of major trauma in the UK' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (12) 911-915 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2015) 'Challenging the dogma of traumatic cardiac arrest management: a military perspective' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (12) 955-960 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'The emergency medicine research priority setting partnership' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (11) 830-830 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'A call for evidence-based trauma care: BestBETs' Trauma 17, (4) 241-242 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Paediatric traumatic cardiac arrest: data from the Joint Theatre Trauma Registry' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 162, (4) 276-279 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'PAin SoluTions In the Emergency Setting (PASTIES)--patient controlled analgesia versus routine care in emergency department patients with non-traumatic abdominal pain: randomised trial' BMJ 350, (jun19 1) h3147-h3147 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2015) 'PAin SoluTions In the Emergency Setting (PASTIES)--patient controlled analgesia versus routine care in emergency department patients with pain from traumatic injuries: randomised trial' BMJ 350, (jun19 2) h2988-h2988 , DOI Open access
(2015) 'The UK maritime Role 3 medical treatment facility: the Primary Casualty Receiving Facility, RFA ARGUS' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 101, (1) 3-5 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Action Stations! 100 years of trauma care on maritime and amphibious operations in the Royal Navy' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 101, (1) 7-12 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Preparation of the trauma response in a UK emergency department' Trauma 17, (4) 250-257 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Perimortem caesarean section' Emergency Medicine Journal 33, (3) 224-229 Publisher Site , DOI
(2015) 'Traumatic cardiac arrest' Journal of the Royal Society of Medicine 108, (1) 11-16 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'Optimising the management of severe Traumatic Brain Injury in the military maritime environment' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 100, (3) 293-300 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'Randomised trial of the fascia iliaca block versus the ‘3-in-1’ block for femoral neck fractures in the emergency department' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (9) 685-689 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'Glasgow Coma Scale is unreliable for the prediction of severe head injury in elderly trauma patients' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (8) 613-615 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'The use of impedance threshold devices in spontaneously breathing, hypotensive trauma patients' Trauma 17, (2) 102-108 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'PRESENTING GCS IN ELDERLY PATIENTS WITH ISOLATED TRAUMATIC BRAIN INJURY IS HIGHER THAN IN YOUNGER ADULTS' Emergency Medicine Journal 31, (9) 775.3-777 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'Rapid sequence induction of anaesthesia via the intraosseous route: a prospective observational study' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (6) 449-452 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'Usefulness of the Shock Index as a secondary triage tool' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 161, (1) 53-57 Publisher Site , DOI
(2014) 'An evaluation of the use of a two-tiered trauma team activation system in a UK major trauma centre: Table 1' Emergency Medicine Journal 32, (5) 364-367 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2014) 'Intraosseous access in the military operational setting' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 100, (1) 36-39 Publisher Site , DOI
(2013) 'Outcome of penetrating intracranial injuries in a military setting' Injury 45, (5) 874-878 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2013) 'Is a two-tier trauma team activation system the most effective way to manage trauma in the UK?' Trauma 15, (4) 322-330 Publisher Site , DOI
(2013) 'Cervical spine clearance in the elderly: do elderly patients get a bad deal?: Table 1' Emergency Medicine Journal 31, (7) 591-592 Publisher Site , DOI
(2013) 'The sensitivity of pre-hospital and in-hospital tools for the identification of major trauma patients presenting to a major trauma centre' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 99, (1) 16-19 Publisher Site , DOI
(2013) 'PAin SoluTions In the Emergency Setting (PASTIES); a protocol for two open-label randomised trials of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) versus routine care in the emergency department' BMJ Open 3, (2) e002577-e002577 Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2013) 'Salt or sugar for your injured brain? A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials of mannitol versus hypertonic sodium solutions to manage raised intracranial pressure in traumatic brain injury' Emergency Medicine Journal Publisher Site , DOI Open access
(2012) 'Validation of the Glasgow Blatchford Score to Enable Safe Discharge of Selected Patients with Upper GI Bleeding' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 98, (3) 12-14 Publisher Site , DOI
(2012) 'The initial management of complete urethral disruption in a deployed military field hospital' Injury Extra 43, (9) 65-67 Publisher Site , DOI
(2012) 'Outcome of wrist injuries with clinical suspicion of scaphoid injury after normal computed tomography' European Journal of Emergency Medicine 19, (3) 188-192 Publisher Site , DOI
(2012) 'The use of recombinant activated factor VII (rFVIIa) in the management of patients with major haemorrhage in military hospitals over the last 5 years' Emergency Medicine Journal 30, (4) 316-319 Publisher Site , DOI
(2012) 'The Use of Recombinant Activated Factor VII in a Patient with Penetrating Chest Trauma and Ongoing Pulmonary Hemorrhage' Military Medicine 177, (5) 614-616 Publisher Site , DOI
(2012) '‘Do you know where your cyanide kit is?’: a study of perceived and actual antidote availability to emergency departments in the South West of England' Emergency Medicine Journal 30, (1) 43-48 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Blast lung injury' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 97, (3) 99-104 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'BET 2: Do wrist splints need to have a thumb extension when immobilising suspected scaphoid fractures?' Emergency Medicine Journal 28, (12) 1075-1076 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Very early diagnosis of chest pain by point-of-care testing: comparison of the diagnostic efficiency of a panel of cardiac biomarkers compared with troponin measurement alone in the RATPAC trial' Heart 98, (4) 312-318 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Critical Decision-making and Timelines in the Emergency Department' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 157, (Suppl_3) S273-S276 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Preparation of the Resuscitation Room and Patient Reception' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 157, (Suppl_3) S267-S272 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Interhospital variation in the RATPAC Trial (Randomised Assessment of Treatment using Panel Assay of Cardiac markers)' Emergency Medicine Journal 29, (3) 233-238 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Cost‐effectiveness of Point‐of‐care Biomarker Assessment for Suspected Myocardial Infarction: The Randomized Assessment of Treatment Using Panel Assay of Cardiac Markers (RATPAC) Trial' Academic Emergency Medicine 18, (5) 488-495 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'The epidemiology of blast lung injury during recent military conflicts: a retrospective database review of cases presenting to deployed military hospitals, 2003–2009' Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences 366, (1562) 291-294 Publisher Site , DOI
(2011) 'Critical Decision-making and Timelines in the Emergency Department' JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS 157, S273-S276 , DOI
(2011) 'Preparation of the Resuscitation Room and Patient Reception' JOURNAL OF THE ROYAL ARMY MEDICAL CORPS 157, S267-S272 , DOI
(2010) 'Emergency department staff knowledge of massive transfusion for trauma: the need for an evidence based protocol' Emergency Medicine Journal 28, (10) 870-872 Publisher Site , DOI
(2010) 'The Randomised Assessment of Treatment using Panel Assay of Cardiac Markers (RATPAC) trial: a randomised controlled trial of point-of-care cardiac markers in the emergency department' Heart 97, (3) 190-196 Publisher Site , DOI
(2010) 'Use of emergency oxygen in adult patients: implementing change' Emergency Medicine Journal 28, (3) 249-250 Publisher Site , DOI
(2010) 'A comparison of civilian (National Confidential Enquiry into Patient Outcome and Death) trauma standards with current practice in a deployed field hospital in Afghanistan' Emergency Medicine Journal 28, (4) 310-312 Publisher Site , DOI
(2010) 'A Pain in the Neck' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 156, (2) 100-101 Publisher Site , DOI
(2010) 'Avoiding cavity surgery in penetrating torso trauma: the role of the computed tomography scan' The Annals of The Royal College of Surgeons of England 92, (6) 486-488 Publisher Site , DOI
(2009) 'Packers, pushers and stuffers--managing patients with concealed drugs in UK emergency departments: a clinical and medicolegal review' Emergency Medicine Journal 26, (5) 316-320 Publisher Site , DOI
(2009) 'What is the Ideal Pre-Hospital Analgesic? - A Questionnaire Study' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 155, (1) 44-46 Publisher Site , DOI
(2009) 'The use of plain abdominal x rays in the emergency department' Emergency Medicine Journal 26, (3) 160-163 Publisher Site , DOI
(2008) 'A retrospective chart review of elderly patients who cannot weight bear following a hip injury but whose initial x rays are normal' Emergency Medicine Journal 26, (1) 50-51 Publisher Site , DOI
(2008) 'The Derriford twelve commandments of emergency medicine: a model for good practice in a changing world, or a survival guide for new medical staff' Emergency Medicine Journal 25, (12) 824-826 Publisher Site , DOI
(2008) 'Abdominal compartment syndrome: an emergency department perspective' Emergency Medicine Journal 25, (3) 128-132 Publisher Site , DOI
(2007) 'How many of our Patients are Military? A Study of Emergency Department Attendance at Derriford Hospital, March to August 2006' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 93, (3) 129-131 Publisher Site , DOI
(2007) 'Operational Mortality of UK Service Personnel in Iraq and Afghanistan: A One Year Analysis 2006-7' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 153, (4) 252-254 Publisher Site , DOI
(2007) 'Trauma Governance in the UK Defence Medical Services' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 153, (4) 239-242 Publisher Site , DOI
(2007) 'Differences in trauma team activation criteria used by hospitals in the South West Peninsula' Emergency Medicine Journal 24, (5) 372-373 Publisher Site , DOI
(2006) 'Hyponatraemia on an Operational Deployment in Southern Iraq - A case Series' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 92, (3) 114-117 Publisher Site , DOI
(2006) 'Look at the whole X-ray, not just the bones' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 92, (3) 118-120 Publisher Site , DOI
(2006) 'Operational Pre-Deployment Training and its Usefulness to Medical Personnel Deploying as Individual Replacements to Areas of Operations' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 92, (3) 136-139 Publisher Site , DOI
(2005) 'Difference in trauma team activation criteria between hospitals within the same region' Emergency Medicine Australasia 17, (5-6) 480-487 Publisher Site , DOI
(2005) 'An evaluation of compliance with practice guidelines on interhospital trauma transfer' Injury 36, (9) 1051-1057 Publisher Site , DOI
(2005) 'Self Assessment Exercises in Emergency Medicine' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 151, (3) 192-198 Publisher Site , DOI
(2005) 'Self assessment exercises in emergency medicine. Question 4. Spontaneous pneumothorax secondary to a rupture of subpleural bleb' J R Army Med Corps 151, (3) 192-196
(2005) 'Self assessment exercises in emergency medicine. Question 5. Head and neck burns with evidence of airway involvement' J R Army Med Corps 151, (3) 192-198
(2005) 'Abdominal trauma: a disease in evolution' ANZ Journal of Surgery 75, (9) 790-794 Publisher Site , DOI
(2005) 'Cooling methods used in the treatment of exertional heat illness' British Journal of Sports Medicine 39, (8) 503-507 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'Hypertonic Saline' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 150, (4) 239-243 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'Self-Assessment Questions In The Management Of Ophthalmic Emergencies' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 150, (4) 273-277 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'The Pathophysiology of Exertional Heatstroke' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 90, (3) 135-138 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'Self-Assessment Questions In The Management Of Major Trauma' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 150, (3) 200-204 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'Lesson of the week: Nalbuphine and slow release morphine' British Medical Journal 328, (7453)
(2004) 'Self Assessment Exercises - Legal And Ethical Dilemmas In Medicine' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 150, (2) 134-136 Publisher Site , DOI
(2004) 'Self Assessment Exercises - Local Anaesthesia and Sedation' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 150, (1) 52-55 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Self Assessment Exercises In Toxicology' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 149, (4) 311-316 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Self-Assessment Exercises - Dental Emergencies' Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps 149, (2) 142-146 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Immediate Life Support Training in an Operational Environment' Journal of The Royal Naval Medical Service 89, (3) 133-135 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Crush injury and crush syndrome: A review' JOURNAL OF TRAUMA-INJURY INFECTION AND CRITICAL CARE 54, (5) S226-S230 , DOI
(2003) 'Should we glue lip lacerations in children?' Archives of Disease in Childhood 88, (1) 83-84 Publisher Site , DOI
(2002) 'Consensus statement on crush injury and crush syndrome' Trauma 4, (3) 129-134 Publisher Site , DOI
(2002) 'The Use of Chemical Incapacitant Sprays: A Review' The Journal of Trauma: Injury, Infection, and Critical Care 52, (3) 595-600 Publisher Site , DOI
(2001) 'Belching as a symptom of myocardial ischaemia' Emergency Medicine Journal 18, (6) 467-467 Publisher Site , DOI
(2001) 'Belching as a symptom of myocardial ischaemia' EMERGENCY MEDICINE JOURNAL 18, (6) 467-467 , DOI
(2000) 'Essential role of prehospital care in the optimal outcome from major trauma' Emergency Medicine 12, (2) 103-111 Publisher Site , DOI
Chapters
(2022) 'Prehospital Management of Vascular Injury' Rich's Vascular Trauma Elsevier 56-69 Publisher Site , DOI
Conference Papers
(2008) '241: Overuse of the Plain Abdominal X-Ray in the Emergency Department' Elsevier BV 544-544 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Consensus Statement On The Early Management Of Crush Injury And Prevention Of Crush Syndrome' BMJ 255-259 Publisher Site , DOI
(2003) 'Crush Injury and Crush Syndrome: A Review' Ovid Technologies (Wolters Kluwer Health) S226-S230 Publisher Site , DOI
Presentations and posters
'1148 Harnessing a student network to support validation of the patient reported experience measure for over 65s attending the ED (PREM-ED 65+): Initial findings from a novel collaborative project' , DOI
'419 What are the priorities for older adults attending the ED? Findings from a multiple stakeholder group consensus meeting' , DOI