Gary B. Smith

19.4k total citations · 9 hit papers
150 papers, 11.3k citations indexed

About

Gary B. Smith is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Epidemiology and Surgery. According to data from OpenAlex, Gary B. Smith has authored 150 papers receiving a total of 11.3k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 73 papers in Emergency Medicine, 45 papers in Epidemiology and 35 papers in Surgery. Recurrent topics in Gary B. Smith's work include Emergency and Acute Care Studies (53 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (42 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (27 papers). Gary B. Smith is often cited by papers focused on Emergency and Acute Care Studies (53 papers), Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment (42 papers) and Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (27 papers). Gary B. Smith collaborates with scholars based in United Kingdom, United States and Italy. Gary B. Smith's co-authors include David Prytherch, Paul E. Schmidt, Jerry P. Nolan, Jasmeet Soar, Charles D. Deakin, Peter I. Featherstone, Gavin D. Perkins, Kjetil Sunde, Rudolph W. Koster and Paul Meredith and has published in prestigious journals such as Circulation, Journal of Clinical Oncology and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Gary B. Smith

143 papers receiving 10.9k citations

Hit Papers

5 papers align trajectories

What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2010 Section 4. Adult advanced life support

2010 1.8k citations Charles D. Deakin, Jerry P. Nolan et al. Resuscitation profile →
European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2015

2015 910 citations Jasmeet Soar, Jerry P. Nolan et al. Resuscitation profile →
Confidential inquiry into quality of care before admission to intensive care

1998 872 citations P. McQuillan, Gary B. Smith et al. BMJ profile →
The ability of the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) to discriminate patients at risk of early cardiac arrest, unanticipated intensive care unit admission, and death

2013 680 citations Gary B. Smith, David Prytherch et al. Resuscitation profile →
European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2005

2005 600 citations Jerry P. Nolan, Charles D. Deakin et al. Resuscitation profile →
The association between nurse staffing and omissions in nursing care: A systematic review

2018 389 citations Peter Griffiths, Alejandra Recio‐Saucedo et al. Journal of Advanced Nursing profile →
Incidence and outcome of in-hospital cardiac arrest in the United Kingdom National Cardiac Arrest Audit

2014 306 citations Jerry P. Nolan, Jasmeet Soar et al. Resuscitation profile →
What impact does nursing care left undone have on patient outcomes? Review of the literature

2017 305 citations Alejandra Recio‐Saucedo, Chiara Dall’Ora et al. profile →
Nurse staffing, nursing assistants and hospital mortality: retrospective longitudinal cohort study

2018 228 citations Peter Griffiths, Antonello Maruotti et al. profile →

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Name	h						Papers	Cites
Gary B. Smith United Kingdom	45	6.6k	3.5k	2.6k	1.6k	1.6k	150	11.3k
Ken Hillman Australia	51	4.1k 0.6×	2.6k 0.8×	3.5k 1.4×	1.6k 1.0×	1.3k 0.8×	192	10.1k
Laurie J. Morrison Canada	60	10.7k 1.6×	1.6k 0.4×	2.8k 1.1×	1.5k 0.9×	2.8k 1.8×	306	14.0k
Dana P. Edelson United States	45	5.6k 0.8×	2.7k 0.8×	2.2k 0.8×	1.0k 0.6×	1.1k 0.7×	127	8.3k
Henry E. Wang United States	52	5.0k 0.8×	2.5k 0.7×	2.4k 0.9×	573 0.4×	737 0.5×	403	10.4k
Murray M. Pollack United States	53	3.6k 0.5×	3.8k 1.1×	1.7k 0.6×	695 0.4×	913 0.6×	245	10.9k
Michael K. Copass United States	58	7.2k 1.1×	1.3k 0.4×	2.6k 1.0×	681 0.4×	2.1k 1.3×	125	10.6k
Janice L. Zimmerman United States	29	4.0k 0.6×	4.4k 1.3×	1.9k 0.8×	567 0.3×	1.6k 1.0×	71	10.8k
Thomas D. Rea United States	60	11.4k 1.7×	3.4k 1.0×	3.3k 1.3×	1.4k 0.9×	3.5k 2.2×	266	16.5k
Leo Bossaert Belgium	47	8.9k 1.4×	1.3k 0.4×	2.4k 0.9×	1.5k 0.9×	1.9k 1.2×	183	11.9k
Niranjan Kissoon Canada	50	3.7k 0.6×	4.6k 1.3×	1.6k 0.6×	1.3k 0.8×	480 0.3×	392	12.9k

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Kostakis, Ina, Gary B. Smith, David Prytherch, et al.. (2020). The performance of the National Early Warning Score and National Early Warning Score 2 in hospitalised patients infected by the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS-CoV-2). Resuscitation. 159. 150–157. 84 indexed citations

Kostakis, Ina, et al.. (2020). Impact of the coronavirus pandemic on the patterns of vital signs recording and staff compliance with expected monitoring schedules on general wards. Resuscitation. 158. 30–38. 6 indexed citations

Fogg, Carole, Paul Meredith, Gary B. Smith, et al.. (2019). An Evaluation of Agreement of Breathing Rates Measured by a Novel Device, Manual Counting, and Other Techniques Used in Clinical Practice: Protocol for the Observational VENTILATE Study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 9(7). e15437–e15437. 3 indexed citations

Griffiths, Peter, Jane Ball, Karen Bloor, et al.. (2018). Nurse staffing levels, missed vital signs and mortality in hospitals: retrospective longitudinal observational study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 6(38). 1–120. 102 indexed citations

Recio‐Saucedo, Alejandra, Antonello Maruotti, Peter Griffiths, et al.. (2018). Relationships between healthcare staff characteristics and the conduct of vital signs observations at night: Results of a survey and factor analysis. Nursing Open. 5(4). 621–633. 7 indexed citations

Griffiths, Peter, Alejandra Recio‐Saucedo, Chiara Dall’Ora, et al.. (2018). The association between nurse staffing and omissions in nursing care: A systematic review. Journal of Advanced Nursing. 74(7). 1474–1487. 389 indexed citations breakdown →

Clifton, David A., Lei Clifton, Gary B. Smith, et al.. (2015). ‘Errors’ and omissions in paper-based early warning scores: the association with changes in vital signs—a database analysis. BMJ Open. 5(7). e007376–e007376. 50 indexed citations

Griffiths, Peter, Alejandra Recio‐Saucedo, Paul E. Schmidt, & Gary B. Smith. (2015). Vital signs monitoring in hospitals at night.. PubMed. 111(36-37). 16–7. 8 indexed citations

Wee, M.Y.K., Debra Bick, Sarah Beake, et al.. (2014). A national survey of obstetric early warning systems in the United Kingdom: five years on. Anaesthesia. 69(7). 687–692. 57 indexed citations

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Bruce, Janine, et al.. (2009). Inter‐hospital transfers of acutely ill adults in Scotland*. Anaesthesia. 65(2). 136–144. 21 indexed citations

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Spaite, Daniel W., John T. Gallagher, Gary B. Smith, et al.. (2009). Abstract P177: Fire Department-Led Community CPR Education Impacts Bystander CPR Performance. Circulation. 120. 1 indexed citations

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Smith, Gary B., David Prytherch, Paul E. Schmidt, et al.. (2008). Should age be included as a component of track and trigger systems used to identify sick adult patients?. Resuscitation. 78(2). 109–115. 54 indexed citations

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Nolan, Jerry P., Charles D. Deakin, Jasmeet Soar, Bernd W. Böttiger, & Gary B. Smith. (2005). European Resuscitation Council Guidelines for Resuscitation 2005. Resuscitation. 67. S39–S86. 600 indexed citations breakdown →

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Taylor, B L, et al.. (1994). Intensive care for children. BMJ. 308(6925). 412.3–412.3. 1 indexed citations

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Taylor, B L, Gary B. Smith, P. McQuillan, et al.. (1994). Timing of extubation after oesophagectomy. British journal of surgery. 81(7). 1079–1080. 1 indexed citations

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Naser, Saleh A., et al.. (1993). Low temperature protocol for efficient transformation ofMycobacterium smegmatis spheroplasts. Current Microbiology. 27(3). 153–156. 9 indexed citations

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Smith, Gary B. & N.P. Hirsch. (1991). Gardner Quincy Colton: pioneer of nitrous oxide anesthesia.. PubMed. 72(3). 382–91. 21 indexed citations

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Hirsch, Nicholas & Gary B. Smith. (1986). Harvey Cushing: his contribution to anesthesia.. PubMed. 65(3). 288–93. 12 indexed citations

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Smith, Gary B., David G. Hughes, & Viney Kumar. (1985). Temazepam in fast dispensing dosage form as a premedication for children. Anaesthesia. 40(4). 368–371. 9 indexed citations

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Smith, Gary B.. (1975). Oljeklumper i farvannene utenfor Norge. Duo Research Archive (University of Oslo).

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