D W Spaite

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1 Outcomes of rapid defibrillation by security officers after cardiac arrest in casinos. N Engl J Med 2000 6.42
2 Analysis of federally imposed penalties for violations of the Consolidated Omnibus Reconciliation Act. Ann Emerg Med 1996 3.45
3 Improved out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival through the inexpensive optimization of an existing defibrillation program: OPALS study phase II. Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support. JAMA 1999 2.87
4 Estimating effectiveness of cardiac arrest interventions: a logistic regression survival model. Circulation 1997 2.37
5 Case and survival definitions in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest. Effect on survival rate calculation. JAMA 1992 1.75
6 The Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support (OPALS) Study: rationale and methodology for cardiac arrest patients. Ann Emerg Med 1998 1.73
7 Modifiable factors associated with improved cardiac arrest survival in a multicenter basic life support/defibrillation system: OPALS Study Phase I results. Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support. Ann Emerg Med 1999 1.71
8 Guidelines for implementation of early defibrillation/automated external defibrillator programs. American College of Emergency Physicians. Ann Emerg Med 1993 1.46
9 Observational evaluation of compliance with traffic regulations among helmeted and nonhelmeted bicyclists. Ann Emerg Med 1997 1.45
10 Evaluation of EMS management training offered during emergency medicine residency training. Ann Emerg Med 1989 1.38
11 Fatal trauma: the modal distribution of time to death is a function of patient demographics and regional resources. J Trauma 1997 1.26
12 EMS Agenda for the Future: where we are...where we want to be. Prehosp Emerg Care 1998 1.16
13 Emergency medical services outcomes project I (EMSOP I): prioritizing conditions for outcomes research. Ann Emerg Med 1999 1.08
14 EMS agenda for the future: where we are ... where we want to be. EMS Agenda for the Future Steering Committee. Ann Emerg Med 1998 1.07
15 Allocation of time in three academic specialties. J Emerg Med 1989 0.89
16 CPR-only survivors of out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: implications for out-of-hospital care and cardiac arrest research methodology. Ann Emerg Med 2001 0.87
17 Cardiac arrest witnessed by emergency medical services personnel: descriptive epidemiology, prodromal symptoms, and predictors of survival. OPALS study group. Ann Emerg Med 2000 0.87
18 The Ontario Prehospital Advanced Life Support (OPALS) study Part II: Rationale and methodology for trauma and respiratory distress patients. OPALS Study Group. Ann Emerg Med 1999 0.84
19 Outcome analysis in EMS systems. Ann Emerg Med 1993 0.82
20 Meeting the goals of academia: characteristics of emergency medicine faculty academic work styles. Ann Emerg Med 1992 0.82
21 Thermal stability of prehospital medications. Ann Emerg Med 1989 0.80
22 Emergency vehicle intervals versus collapse-to-CPR and collapse-to-defibrillation intervals: monitoring emergency medical services system performance in sudden cardiac arrest. Ann Emerg Med 1993 0.79
23 Development of an electronic emergency medical services patient care record. Prehosp Emerg Care 1999 0.78
24 Factors associated with CPR certification within an elderly community. Resuscitation 2001 0.77
25 Cricothyrotomy performed by prehospital personnel. Am J Emerg Med 1993 0.75
26 Effectiveness of basic life support defibrillation. Ann Emerg Med 1995 0.75
27 Implementation of a computerized management information system in an urban fire department. Ann Emerg Med 1989 0.75
28 Comparison of clinically significant infection rates among prehospital-versus in-hospital-initiated i.v. lines. Ann Emerg Med 1995 0.75
29 Model curriculum in emergency medical services for emergency medicine residency programs. SAEM Emergency Medical Services Committee. Acad Emerg Med 1996 0.75