By Professor Paul MacConachie Middleton

Journal articles

Nahidi S; Forero R; Man N; Mohsin M; Fitzgerald G; Toloo G; McCarthy S; Gibson N; Fatovich D; Mountain D; Hillman K; Middleton P; Braithwaite J, 2019, 'Impact of the Four-Hour Rule/National Emergency Access Target policy implementation on emergency department staff: A qualitative perspective of emergency department management changes', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 31, pp. 362 - 371, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13164

Nahidi S; Forero R; McCarthy S; Man N; Gibson N; Mohsin M; Mountain D; Fatovich D; Fitzgerald G; Toloo G; Hillman K; Middleton P; Braithwaite J, 2019, 'Qualitative analysis of perceptions and experiences of emergency department staff in relation to implementation and outcomes of the Four-Hour Rule/National Emergency Access Target in Australia', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 31, pp. 378 - 386, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.13166

Hartshorn S; Middleton PM, 2019, 'Efficacy and safety of inhaled low-dose methoxyflurane for acute paediatric pain: A systematic review', Trauma United Kingdom, 21, pp. 94 - 102, http://dx.doi.org/10.1177/1460408618798391

Shepherd E; Salam RA; Middleton P; Han S; Makrides M; Mcintyre S; Badawi N; Crowther CA, 2018, 'Neonatal interventions for preventing cerebral palsy: An overview of Cochrane Systematic Reviews', Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews, 2018, http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012409.pub2

Porter KM; Dayan AD; Dickerson S; Middleton PM, 2018, 'The role of inhaled methoxyflurane in acute pain management', Open Access Emergency Medicine, 10, pp. 149 - 164, http://dx.doi.org/10.2147/OAEM.S181222

Middleton P, 2015, 'Highlights from this issue', Emergency Medicine Journal, 32, pp. 585, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2015-205195

Cone DC; Middleton PM, 2015, 'Are out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival rates improving?', Resuscitation, 91, pp. A7 - A8, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2015.03.011

McRae PJ; Bendall JC; Madigan V; Middleton PM, 2015, 'Paramedic-performed fascia iliaca compartment block for femoral fractures: A controlled trial', Journal of Emergency Medicine, 48, pp. 581 - 589, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.12.016

Middleton PM, 2015, 'Primary survey', Emergency Medicine Journal

Middleton PM, 2014, 'Highlights from the issue', Emergency Medicine Journal, 31, pp. 949, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2014-204461

Middleton PM, 2014, 'Highlights from this issue', Emergency Medicine Journal, 31, pp. 869, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2014-204382

Thom O; Keijzers G; Davies S; Taylor DMD; Knott J; Middleton PM, 2014, 'Clinical research priorities in emergency medicine: Results of a consensus meeting and development of a weighting method for assessment of clinical research priorities', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 26, pp. 28 - 33, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1742-6723.12186

Middleton PMC; Simpson PM; Thomas RE; Bendall JC, 2014, 'Higher insertion success with the i-gel® supraglottic airway in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: A randomised controlled trial', Resuscitation, 85, pp. 893 - 897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2014.02.021

Middleton JM; Sharwood LN; Cameron P; Middleton PM; Harrison JE; Brown D; McClure R; Smith K; Muecke S; Healy S, 2014, 'Right care, right time, right place: Improving outcomes for people with spinal cord injury through early access to intervention and improved access to specialised care: Study protocol', BMC Health Services Research, 14, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12913-014-0600-7

Middleton PM, 2014, 'Primary Survey', Emergency Medicine Journal

Middleton PM, 2014, 'Primary Survey', Emergency Medicine Journal

Simpson PM; Bendall JC; Patterson J; Tiedemann A; Middleton PM; Close JC, 2013, 'Epidemiology of ambulance responses to older people who have fallen in New South Wales, Australia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, 32, pp. 171 - 176, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00621.x

Price R; Bendall JC; Patterson JA; Middleton PM, 2013, 'What causes adverse events in prehospital care? A human-factors approach', Emergency Medicine Journal, 30, pp. 583 - 588, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emermed-2011-200971

McRae PJ; Bendall JC; Madigan V; Middleton PM, 2013, 'Paramedic-performed Fascia Iliaca Compartment Block for Femoral Fractures: A Controlled Trial', Journal of Emergency Medicine, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jemermed.2014.12.016

Lee QY; Redmond SJ; Chan GSH; Middleton PM; Steel E; Malouf P; Critoph C; Flynn G; O'Lone E; Lovell NH, 2013, 'Estimation of cardiac output and systemic vascular resistance using a multivariate regression model with features selected from the finger photoplethysmogram and routine cardiovascular measurements', Biomedical Engineering Online, 12, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1475-925X-12-19

Fouche PF; Middleton PM; Zverinova KM, 2013, 'Training and experience are more important than the type of practitioner for intubation success', Critical Care, 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/cc11924

Cheung W; Middleton PM; Davies S; Tummala S; Thanakrishnan G, 2013, 'A comparison of survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (OHCA) in Sydney, Australia, between 2004/2005 and 2009/2010', Critical Care and Resuscitation, pp. 241 - 246

Fitzharris M; Stevenson M; Middleton P; Sinclair G, 2012, 'Adherence with the pre-hospital triage protocol in the transport of injured patients in an urban setting', Injury, 43, pp. 1368 - 1376, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2011.10.019

Simpson PM; Bendall JC; Patterson J; Middleton PM, 2012, 'Beliefs and expectations of paramedics towards evidence-based practice and research', International Journal of Evidence Based Healthcare, 10, pp. 197 - 203, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1744-1609.2012.00273.x

Cone DC; Middleton PM, 2012, 'ROC, paper, scissors: Tracheal intubation or supraglottic airway for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?', Resuscitation, 83, pp. 1047 - 1048, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.resuscitation.2012.07.001

Iedema R; Ball C; Daly B; Young J; Green T; Middleton PM; Foster-Curry C; Jones M; Hoy S; Comerford D, 2012, 'Design and trial of a new ambulance-to-emergency department handover protocol: 'IMIST-AMBO'', BMJ Quality and Safety, 21, pp. 627 - 633, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjqs-2011-000766

Middleton PM, 2012, 'Practical use of the Glasgow Coma Scale; a comprehensive narrative review of GCS methodology', Australasian Emergency Nursing Journal, 15, pp. 170 - 183, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.aenj.2012.06.002

Ebbs P; Middleton PM; Bonner A; Loudfoot A; Elliott P, 2012, 'Do clinical safety charts improve paramedic key performance indicator results? (A clinical improvement programme evaluation)', Emergency Medicine Journal, 29, pp. 596 - 597, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emj.2010.099275

Simpson PM; McCabe B; Bendall JC; Cone DC; Middleton PM, 2012, 'Paramedic-performed digital nerve block to facilitate field reduction of a dislocated finger', Prehospital Emergency Care, 16, pp. 415 - 417, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10903127.2012.670690

Smith JE; Rickard A; Gay D; Middleton PM, 2012, 'Outcome of wrist injuries with clinical suspicion of scaphoid injury after normal computed tomography', European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 19, pp. 188 - 192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEJ.0b013e32834ad9f9

Middleton PM; Davies SR; Anand S; Reinten-Reynolds T; Marial O; Middleton JW, 2012, 'The pre-hospital epidemiology and management of spinal cord injuries in New South Wales: 2004-2008', Injury, 43, pp. 480 - 485, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.injury.2011.12.010

Simpson PM; Middleton PM; Bendall JC; Patterson J; Tiedemann A; Close JC, 2012, 'Epidemiology of ambulance responses to older people who have fallen in New South Wales, Australia', Australasian Journal on Ageing, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1741-6612.2012.00621.x

Chan GSH; Fazalbhoy A; Birznieks I; Macefield VG; Middleton PM; Lovell NH, 2012, 'Spontaneous fluctuations in the peripheral photoplethysmographic waveform: Roles of arterial pressure and muscle sympathetic nerve activity', American Journal of Physiology - Heart and Circulatory Physiology, 302, pp. H826 - H836, http://dx.doi.org/10.1152/ajpheart.00970.2011

Brown LH; Canyon DV; Buettner PG; Mac Crawford J; Judd J, 2012, 'The carbon footprint of Australian ambulance operations', EMERGENCY MEDICINE AUSTRALASIA, 24, pp. 657 - 662, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2012.01591.x

Bendall JC; Simpson PM; Middleton PM, 2011, 'Prehospital vital signs can predict pain severity: Analysis using ordinal logistic regression', European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 18, pp. 334 - 339, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MEJ.0b013e328344fdf2

Middleton PM; Davies SR, 2011, 'Noninvasive hemodynamic monitoring in the emergency department', Current Opinion in Critical Care, 17, pp. 342 - 350, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MCC.0b013e328348bf9b

Ong MEH; Shin SD; Tanaka H; Ma MHM; Khruekarnchana P; Hisamuddin N; Atilla R; Middleton P; Kajino K; Leong BSH; Khan MN, 2011, 'Pan-Asian Resuscitation Outcomes Study (PAROS): Rationale, methodology, and implementation', Academic Emergency Medicine, 18, pp. 890 - 897, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1553-2712.2011.01132.x

Simpson PM; Bendall JC; Middleton PM, 2011, 'Review article: Prophylactic metoclopramide for patients receiving intravenous morphine in the emergency setting: A systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials', EMA Emergency Medicine Australasia, 23, pp. 452 - 457, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1742-6723.2011.01433.x

Reid C; Hatton R; Middleton P, 2011, 'Case report: Prehospital use of intranasal ketamine for paediatric burn injury', Emergency Medicine Journal, 28, pp. 328 - 329, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/emj.2010.092825

Bendall JC; Simpson PM; Middleton PM, 2011, 'Effectiveness of prehospital morphine, fentanyl, and methoxyflurane in pediatric patients', Prehospital Emergency Care, 15, pp. 158 - 165, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10903127.2010.541980

Thomas SL; Muscatello DJ; Middleton PM; Zheng W, 2011, 'Characteristics of fall-related injuries attended by an ambulance in Sydney, Australia: a surveillance summary.', New South Wales Public Health Bulletin, 22, pp. 49 - 54, http://dx.doi.org/10.1071/nb09034

Bendall JC; Simpson PM; Middleton PM, 2011, 'Prehospital analgesia in New South Wales, Australia', Prehospital and Disaster Medicine, 26, pp. 422 - 426, http://dx.doi.org/10.1017/S1049023X12000180

Middleton PM; Chan G; Marr S; Celler BG; Lovell NH, 2011, 'Identification of high-risk acute coronary syndromes by spectral analysis of ear photoplethysmographic waveform variability', Physiological Measurement, 32, pp. 1181 - 1192, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/32/8/012

Lee QY; Chan G; Redmond SJ; Middleton PM; Steel E; Malouf P; Critoph C; Flynn G; O''lone E; Lovell NH, 2011, 'Multivariate classification of systemic vascular resistance using photoplethysmography', Physiological Measurement, 32, pp. 1117 - 1132, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/32/8/008

Middleton PM; Bendall JC; Simpson PM, 2011, 'Prehospital vital signs can predict pain severity: analysis using ordinal logistic regression', European Journal of Emergency Medicine, 18, pp. 334 - 339

Garnett AR; Marsden DL; Parsons MW; Quain DA; Spratt NJ; Loudfoot AR; Middleton PM; Levi CR, 2010, 'The rural Prehospital Acute Stroke Triage (PAST) trial protocol: A controlled trial for rapid facilitated transport of rural acute stroke patients to a regional stroke centre', International Journal of Stroke, 5, pp. 506 - 513, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/j.1747-4949.2010.00522.x

Middleton PM; Simpson PM; Sinclair G; Dobbins TA; Math B; Bendall JC, 2010, 'Effectiveness of morphine, fentanyl, and methoxyflurane in the prehospital setting', Prehospital Emergency Care, 14, pp. 439 - 447, http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/10903127.2010.497896

Myburgh J; Stevenson M; Middleton P; Fitzharris M, 2010, 'A systematic review of the costs and benefits of helicopter emergency medical services', Injury - International Journal of the Care of the Injured, 41, pp. 10 - 20

Chan G; Tang C; Middleton PM; Cave G; Harvey M; Savkin AV; Lovell NH, 2010, 'Augmented photoplethysmographic low frequency waves at the onset of endotoxic shock in rabbits', Physiological Measurement, 31, pp. 1605 - 1621, http://dx.doi.org/10.1088/0967-3334/31/12/004

Middleton PM; Simpson PM; Bendall JC, 2010, 'Efficacy of out-of-hospital administration of morphine, fentanyl and methoxyflurane in adults with moderate to severe pain: a single centre study of over 42000 patients', Prehosp Emerg Care, 14, pp. 439 - 447

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