Latest Aus-ROC publications
Beck B, on behalf of the Aus-ROC Management Committee. Aus-ROC Epistry a boost for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes. MJA 2017 https://www.doctorportal.com.au/mjainsight/2017/23/aus-roc-epistry-a-boost-for-out-of-hospital-cardiac-arrest-outcomes.
Cartledge S, Feldman S, Bray JE, Stub D, Finn J. Understanding patients and spouses experiences of patient education following a cardiac event and eliciting attitudes and preferences towards incorporating cardiopulmonary resuscitation training. A qualitative study. Journal of Advanced Nursing 2018 inpress
Riou M, Ball S, Williams TA, Whiteside A, Cameron P. Fatovich DM, Perkins GD, Smith K, Bray J, Inoue M, O’Halloran KL, Bailey P, Brink D, Finn J. ‘She’s sort of breathing’: what linguistic factors determine call-taker recognition of agonal breathing in emergency calls for cardiac arrest? Resuscitation 2018:122:92-98.
Latest News
Aus-ROC paper will enable regions to reduce OHCA risk and improve bystander response
We are pleased to see so much media interest in our latest paper: Identifying areas of Australia with high out-of-hospital cardiac arrest incidence and low bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation rates.
This research was funded by the Heart Foundation.
Grant success! Aus-ROC BLS NHMRC Centre of Research Excellence
Aus-ROC investigators are delighted to have received funding from the NHMRC for an Aus-ROC Centre of Research Excellence (#2035259) aiming to optimise the emergency response to save lives. We aim to investigate a comprehensive solution to improve bystander and EMS response to OHCA. We will investigate innovative health strategies, including cutting-edge technology, to enhance the efficacy and sophistication of the emergency response for OHCA.
