Stephen Bernard

18.3k total citations · 3 hit papers
209 papers, 11.4k citations indexed

About

Stephen Bernard is a scholar working on Emergency Medicine, Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and Epidemiology. According to data from OpenAlex, Stephen Bernard has authored 209 papers receiving a total of 11.4k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 167 papers in Emergency Medicine, 37 papers in Critical Care and Intensive Care Medicine and 32 papers in Epidemiology. Recurrent topics in Stephen Bernard's work include Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (148 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (65 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (43 papers). Stephen Bernard is often cited by papers focused on Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation (148 papers), Trauma and Emergency Care Studies (65 papers) and Emergency and Acute Care Studies (43 papers). Stephen Bernard collaborates with scholars based in Australia, United Kingdom and United States. Stephen Bernard's co-authors include Karen Smith, Michael Buist, Bruce M Jones, Peter Cameron, Ziad Nehme, Janet Bray, Emily Andrew, Dion Stub, Jeremy Anderson and Tony Walker and has published in prestigious journals such as New England Journal of Medicine, Circulation and SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología.

In The Last Decade

Stephen Bernard

197 papers receiving 11.1k citations

Hit Papers

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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.

Treatment of Comatose Survivors of Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest with Induced Hypothermia

2002 3.6k citations Stephen Bernard, Karen Smith et al. profile →
Refractory cardiac arrest treated with mechanical CPR, hypothermia, ECMO and early reperfusion (the CHEER trial)

2014 436 citations Dion Stub, Stephen Bernard et al. Resuscitation profile →
Extracorporeal Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Adults. Interim Guideline Consensus Statement From the Extracorporeal Life Support Organization

2021 235 citations Stephen Bernard et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name	h						Papers	Cites
Stephen Bernard Australia	45	9.1k	4.0k	2.0k	2.0k	1.9k	209	11.4k
Fritz Sterz Austria	50	7.5k 0.8×	3.3k 0.8×	1.7k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	2.0k 1.1×	289	9.1k
Claudio Sandroni Italy	43	9.1k 1.0×	1.9k 0.5×	2.5k 1.2×	2.7k 1.4×	2.5k 1.3×	157	11.3k
Michael Hölzer Austria	41	7.2k 0.8×	4.3k 1.1×	1.6k 0.8×	1.4k 0.7×	1.9k 1.0×	211	9.5k
Jasmeet Soar United Kingdom	48	13.1k 1.4×	2.3k 0.6×	2.9k 1.4×	2.4k 1.2×	1.8k 1.0×	207	15.5k
Kjetil Sunde Norway	45	9.1k 1.0×	1.8k 0.5×	2.6k 1.2×	1.4k 0.7×	1.1k 0.6×	144	10.0k
Charles D. Deakin United Kingdom	37	9.4k 1.0×	1.5k 0.4×	2.4k 1.2×	1.3k 0.7×	870 0.5×	169	11.2k
Volker Wenzel Austria	49	6.7k 0.7×	2.0k 0.5×	1.4k 0.7×	1.4k 0.7×	663 0.3×	356	9.8k
Michael W. Donnino United States	40	4.7k 0.5×	1.5k 0.4×	1.2k 0.6×	2.1k 1.1×	1.4k 0.7×	145	7.6k
Paul E. Pepe United States	47	8.0k 0.9×	2.1k 0.5×	1.2k 0.6×	1.2k 0.6×	685 0.4×	198	10.4k
Michael Buist Australia	21	4.9k 0.5×	2.7k 0.7×	839 0.4×	1.8k 0.9×	1.1k 0.6×	53	7.4k

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Mitra, Biswadev, et al.. (2024). Change from semi‐rigid to soft collars for prehospital management of trauma patients: An observational study. SHILAP Revista de lepidopterología. 5(4). e13239–e13239. 2 indexed citations

Bagot, Kathleen L., Tara Purvis, Henry Zhao, et al.. (2023). Interdisciplinary interactions, social systems and technical infrastructure required for successful implementation of mobile stroke units: A qualitative process evaluation. Journal of Evaluation in Clinical Practice. 29(3). 495–512. 2 indexed citations

Mitra, Biswadev, Matthew J. Maiden, D. J. Read, et al.. (2023). Definitive management of near‐hanging at major versus non‐major trauma centres. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 35(5). 849–854. 1 indexed citations

Akhlaghi, Hamed, et al.. (2022). Intubation Rates following Prehospital Administration of Ketamine for Acute Agitation: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis. Prehospital Emergency Care. 27(8). 1016–1030. 7 indexed citations

Fernando, Himawan, Karlheinz Peter, Stephen Bernard, et al.. (2021). Association between pre-hospital chest pain severity and myocardial injury in ST elevation myocardial infarction: A post-hoc analysis of the AVOID study. IJC Heart & Vasculature. 37. 100899–100899. 2 indexed citations

Howell, Stuart, Stephen Bernard, Karen Smith, et al.. (2021). Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes in emergency departments. Resuscitation. 166. 21–30. 10 indexed citations

Mitra, Biswadev, Stephen Bernard, Dashiell Gantner, et al.. (2021). Protocol for a multicentre prehospital randomised controlled trial investigating tranexamic acid in severe trauma: the PATCH-Trauma trial. BMJ Open. 11(3). e046522–e046522. 18 indexed citations

Smith, Karen, Mark Fitzgerald, Biswadev Mitra, et al.. (2020). Finger thoracostomy in patients with chest trauma performed by paramedics on a helicopter emergency medical service. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 32(4). 650–656. 22 indexed citations

Kim, Joosup, Henry Zhao, Skye Coote, et al.. (2020). Economic evaluation of the Melbourne Mobile Stroke Unit. International Journal of Stroke. 16(4). 466–475. 39 indexed citations

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Alrawashdeh, Ahmad, Ziad Nehme, Brett Williams, et al.. (2020). Factors associated with emergency medical service delays in suspected ST‐elevation myocardial infarction in Victoria, Australia: A retrospective study. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 32(5). 777–785. 3 indexed citations

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Fitzgerald, Mark, Robbie Lendrum, Stephen Bernard, et al.. (2019). Feasibility study for implementation of resuscitative balloon occlusion of the aorta in peri‐arrest, exsanguinating trauma at an adult level 1 Australian trauma centre. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 32(1). 127–134. 4 indexed citations

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Pearce, J., Janet Bray, Michael Stephenson, et al.. (2019). Variations in the care of agitated patients in Australia and New Zealand ambulance services. Emergency Medicine Australasia. 32(3). 438–445. 7 indexed citations

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Olaussen, Alexander, Ziad Nehme, Karen Smith, et al.. (2016). CPR-induced consciousness: A cross-sectional study of healthcare practitioners’ experience. Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal. 19(4). 186–190. 19 indexed citations

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Battistuzzo, Camila R., et al.. (2016). Early Spinal Surgery Following Thoracolumbar Spinal Cord Injury. Spine. 42(10). E617–E623. 14 indexed citations

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Nichol, Alistair, Dashiell Gantner, Jeffrey Presneill, et al.. (2015). Protocol for a multicentre randomised controlled trial of early and sustained prophylactic hypothermia in the management of traumatic brain injury. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 17(2). 92–100. 17 indexed citations

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Bray, Janet, Jason Bloom, Dion Stub, et al.. (2015). Have we abandoned therapeutic hypothermia prematurely. Circulation. 132.

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Jennings, Paul, Peter Cameron, Stephen Bernard, et al.. (2012). Editor's Capsule Summary. Annals of Emergency Medicine. 6(59). 497–503. 64 indexed citations

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Deasy, Conor, Janet Bray, Karen Smith, et al.. (2011). Paediatric hanging associated out of hospital cardiac arrest in Melbourne, Australia: characteristics and outcomes. Emergency Medicine Journal. 28(5). 411–415. 17 indexed citations

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Deasy, Conor, Janet Bray, Karen Smith, et al.. (2010). Autopsy cause of death in ‘presumed cardiac’ aetiology out-of-hospital cardiac arrests in young adults. Resuscitation. 81(2). S5–S5. 1 indexed citations

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Bernard, Stephen. (2005). Hypothermia Improves Outcome From Cardiac Arrest. Critical Care and Resuscitation. 7(4). 325–327. 7 indexed citations

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