Publications

(* Authors contributed equally)


Journal Articles

  1. Starks MA*, Chu J*, Leung KHB, Chan TCY, Blewer AL, Joiner A, Cabanas JG, Harmody MR, Nelson DM, Tyson C, McNally B, Granger CB, Mark DB. "Combinations of first responder and drone delivery to achieve 5-minute AED deployment in OHCA", JACC: Advances, in press.

  2. Heidet M, Leung KHB, Bougoin W, Alam R, Frattini B, Liang D, Jost D, Canon V, Deakin J, Hubert H, Christenson J, Viven B, Chan TCY, Cariou A, Dumas F, Jouven X, Marijon E, Bennington S, Travers S, Souihi S, Mermet E, Freyssenge J, Arrouy L, Lecarpentier E, Derkenne C, Grunau BE. "Improving EMS response times for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in urban areas using drone-like vertical takeoff and landing air ambulances: an international, simulation-based cohort study", Resuscitation 2023, vol. 193, no. 109995.

  3. Leung KHB, Yousefi N, Chan TCY, Bayoumi AM. "Constrained optimization for decision making in healthcare using Python: a tutorial", Medical Decision Making 2023, vol. 43, pp. 760-773.

  4. Lac D, Wolters MK, Leung KHB, MacInnes L, Clegg GR. "Factors affecting public access defibrillator placement decisions in the United Kingdom: a survey study", Resuscitation Plus 2023, vol. 13, no. 100348.

  5. Liang LD, Leung KHB, Chan TCY, Deakin J, Heidet M, Meckler G, Scheuereyer F, Sanatani S, Christenson J, Grunau BE. "Pediatric and adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest incidence within and near public schools in British Columbia: missed opportunities for systematic AED deployment strategies", Resuscitation 2022, vol. 181, pp. 20-25.

  6. Leung KHB, Grunau BE, Al Assil R, Heidet M, Liang LD, Deakin J, Christenson J, Cheskes S, Chan TCY. "Incremental gains in response time with varying base location types for drone-delivered automated external defibrillators", Resuscitation 2022, vol. 174, pp. 24-30.

  7. Liang LD, Chan TCY, Leung KHB, Scheuermeyer F, Chakrabarti S, Andelius L, Deakin J, Heidet M, Fordyce CB, Helmer J, Christenson J, Al Assil R, Grunau BE. "Utilization and cost-effectiveness of school and community center AED deployment models in Canadian cities", Resuscitation 2021, vol. 172, pp. 194-200.

  8. Leung KHB, Brooks SC, Clegg GR, Chan TCY. "Socioeconomically equitable public defibrillator placement using mathematical optimization", Resuscitation 2021, vol. 166, pp. 14-20.

  9. Chu J*, Leung KHB*, Cheskes S, Snobelen P, Nevils G, Drennan IR, Chan TCY. "Machine learning-based dispatch of drone-delivered defibrillators for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest", Resuscitation 2021, vol. 162, pp. 120-127.

  10. Leung KHB, Alam R, Brooks SC, Chan TCY. "Public defibrillator accessibility and mobility trends during the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada", Resuscitation 2021, vol. 162, pp. 329-333.

  11. Al Assil R, Singer J, Heidet M, Fordyce CB, Scheuermeyer F, van Diepen S, Sekhon M, Leung KHB, Stenstrom R, Christenson J, Grunau BE. "The association of pH values during the first 24 hours with neurological status at hospital discharge and futility among patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest", Resuscitation 2021, vol. 159, pp. 105-114.

  12. Leung KHB, Sun CLF, Yang M, Allan KS, Wong N, Chan TCY. "Optimal in-hospital defibrillator placement", Resuscitation 2020, vol. 151, pp. 91-98.

  13. Mateen FJ, Leung KHB, Vogel AC, Cissé AF, Chan TCY. "A drone delivery network for antiepileptic drugs: a framework and modelling case study in a low-income country", Transactions of The Royal Society of Tropical Medicine and Hygiene 2020, vol. 114, pp. 308-314.

Technical Reports

  1. Leung B, Grunau B. "Sudden cardiac arrest and automated external defibrillators in large British Columbia municipalities", Government of British Columbia commissioned report, 2024.

  2. Brown TP, Andronis L, El-Banna A, Leung KHB, Arvanitis T, Deakin C, Siriwardena AN, Long J, Clegg GR, Chan TCY, Irving S, Walker L, Mortimer C, Igbodo S, Perkins GD. "Optimisation of the deployment of automatic external defibrillators in public places in England", UK National Institute for Health and Care Research commissioned report, 2023.

  3. Leung B, Clegg G. "Public access defibrillators in Scotland: Reviewing the current state and keys to improving the future", Resuscitation Research Group white paper, 2023.

  4. Leung B, Chan TT. "Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Atlantic Canada: Identifying policy gaps and targeting advocacy goals", Heart and Stroke Foundation of Canada commissioned report, 2023.

  5. Clegg G, Kent A, Leung B, Bijman L, Alotaibi R, MacInnes L, Short S, McPhail D. "Scotland's out-of-hospital cardiac arrest report, 2019-22", Scottish Ambulance Service technical report, 2022.