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Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of Emergency Medicine is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Table of Contents	112
20 Outcomes of Apixaban Versus Rivaroxaban in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation	89
19 Lack of Telehealth Capable Devices Among Patients With Heart Failure as a Barrier to Virtual Outpatient Follow-up Care	74
470 Novice Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute Dyspnea in the Emergency Department	67
408 Evaluating the Impact of the Stroke Stop Protocol on Time to CT for Stroke Patients in a University Hospital Emergency Department	58
323 Do Disaster Drills Impact Real-Time Patient Care in the Emergency Department?	51
Information for Readers	50
A Mistaken Case of Pacemaker Malfunction	48
44 Prediction of Mortality Among Patients With Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury Using Machine Learning Models in Asian Countries: An International Multicenter Cohort Study	43
76 A Report on 83 Patients with Suspected Methanol Poisoning from Philippine Coconut Wine (Lambanog) Seen at East Avenue Medical Center: A Case Series	40
121 Social and Structural Influences of Emergency Care Seeking Behaviors in Documented and Undocumented Adult Safety-Net Patients	39
192 Using the Electronic Health Record to Identify Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department at Highest Risk for Subsequent Overdose	39
372 Perceptions, Use, and Behaviors Surrounding the Receipt of a Naloxone Kit for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder in an Urban Emergency Department	38
310 Emergency Department Oral Anticoagulation Prescribing Practices for Acute Atrial Fibrillation: Pre-Implementation of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tool	37
311 Ultrasound-Guided Trigger Point Injections for the Treatment of Neck and Back Pain in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Trial	37
325 Bridging the Gap: Medical Interpreter Utilization Workshop to Improve Communication	36
An Elderly Man With Anterior Neck Pain	36
No One Can Come	36
Housing Status and Longitudinal Care Patterns After Injury	35
Association of Early Noninvasive Cardiac Stress Testing With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Mortality	35
Man With Cardiac Arrest	34
Information for Readers	33
Table of Contents	32
Classified	32
Woman With Swollen Upper Arm	32

46 Phenobarbital Versus Benzodiazepines in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis	31
“At the Breaking Point” Meets Pediatric Patients	29
Masthead	29
19 The Use of Emergency Physician Televideo Visits to Provide Care-at-Home After Emergency Department Discharge	28
127 Program Director Longevity in Emergency Medicine Residencies: A 40 Year Analysis	28
Woman with Right Lower Quadrant Pain	26
Jaw Dislocation After Airway and Upper Endoscopic Procedures	26
99EMF A Retrospective Study of a Novel Prediction Tool for Assessing Those at Risk for Firearm Violence	25
91 Bridging to Better Substance Use Treatment: Implementation and Effectiveness of Statewide Emergency Department Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Programs in California	25
207 Evaluation of EHR-Integrated Clinical Pathway Implementation of High Sensitivity Troponin Upon Emergency Department Disposition Rates	25
67 Evaluation of Acute Pediatric Ankle and Foot Injuries Using Point-of-Care MRI in the Emergency Department	25
141 Comparing Aerosol Exposure and Prevention Strategies During Bystander, Pre-hospital, and Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	25
Implementation of an Electronic Alert to Improve Timeliness of Second Dose Antibiotics for Patients With Suspected Serious Infections in the Emergency Department: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial	25
Large, Negative T Waves, Beyond Ischemia and Beyond Arrhythmias	24
416EMF Emergency Department Utilization and Hospitalizations Associated With Flooding in the Continental United States: 2008-2017	24
15 Implementation of a Novel Bedside Electroencephalogram-Based Device Aids in Accurately Ruling Out Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage and Reduces Computed Tomography Utilization	24
Are Two Shocks Better Than One?	23
56 Intubation in Propofol-treated Status Epilepticus: A Cohort Study	23
202 Feasibility of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Single Center Pilot Study	23
62 Forecasting Areas of Need for Geriatric Emergency Care: Quantifying National Access to and Utilization of Geriatric Emergency Departments	22
Young Woman With Vulvar Mass	22
402 Sedation After Intubation	22
25EMF Burnout in the Emergency Department: Its Prevalence and Link to Occupational and Extra-occupational Factors	22
268 Epidemiology of Urban Micro-Transit Injuries	22
Man with Hip Pain	21
122 Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound Blood Flow Patterns During Compression to Detect Return of Spontaneous Circulation	21
584 Multi-Disciplinary Pathway Creation for Transferring Veterans to a VA Hospital	21
328 The Emergency Department Observation Unit's Effect on Inpatient Efficiency	21
Commercial Price Variation for Emergency Services Evaluation and Management	21
471 Impact of Order Changes on Utilization of Lactated Ringer Solution in an Urgent Care Network	21
323 The Halo Effect of an Emergency Department-Run Observation Unit on Hospital-Wide Throughput	21
341 Impact of a Host-Protein Test on Antibiotic Use and Healthcare Costs in LRTI: JUNO RCT Sub-Analysis	21
529 Characteristics of Thoracic Trauma in Elderly Asian Population	20
97TF Mock Emergency Medicine Certifying Exam: An Innovative Simulation Course	20
186 Improving Emergency Department Sepsis Education Through Resident Case Review	20
403 Management of Emergency Department Patients With Low-Risk Deep Vein Thrombosis in the United States	20
493 Dementia Increases Rates of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Geriatric Emergency Department Head Trauma Patients	20
534 The Left InterScapular Approach View: A Novel Way to use POCUS to Evaluate for Aortic Pathology	20
38 Structured Training to Improve Blood Loss Estimation by Emergency Physicians	20
347 Predictors of Echocardiography Findings in Older Adults With Syncope: Validating the ROMEO Score	20
146 Implementation of Weight-Based Front-Loaded Phenobarbital Protocol for Alcohol Withdrawal	20
73 Does Artificial Intelligence Note Writing Affect Emergency Medicine Throughput and Billing Metrics?	20
152 Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer: Predicting 30-day Mortality	19
Does Practice Make Perfect, or Is There More to Consider?	19
Effect of Routine Opt-Out HIV Screening on Emergency Department Operational Metrics: Results From the Pragmatic Randomized HIV TESTED Trial	19
118 Optimal Chest Compressions May Lie 4 cm Left of the Sternum	19
Past-Year Emergency Department Utilization Patterns Among Suicide Decedents: Characterizing At-Risk Patient Populations	19
382 Moral Distress in Resuscitation Policy Implementation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study	18
Man With Severe Abdominal Pain	18
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities Evident in Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in the Emergency Department	18

Correspondence	18
Door-In-Door-Out Times at Referring Hospitals and Outcomes of Hemorrhagic Stroke	18
Does Routine Screening for Child Abuse Decrease Subsequent Abuse? One Big Step Forward, Two Small Steps Back	18
A Woman With Rapidly Progressive Weakness	18
Hyperacute T-waves Can Be a Useful Sign of Occlusion Myocardial Infarction if Appropriately Defined	18
175 National Trends in Chemical Restraint for Pediatric Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department	18
Severity Indices of Diquat Poisoning for Triage and Prognosis in Acute Diquat Poisoning: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study	17
75 Disparities in Emergency Department Wait Times for Female, Transgender Female, Black and Non-English-Speaking Patients	17
The 2013 to 2019 Emergency Medicine Workforce: Clinician Entry and Attrition Across the US Geography	17
326 Phenobarbital vs Benzodiazepines for Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	17
Dexamethasone Treatment Regimen and Clinical Outcomes in Children With Asthma Exacerbations	17
135 Early Femoral Arterial Access in Trauma: Does it Make a Difference?	17
Artificial Intelligence to Predict Billing Code Levels of Emergency Department Encounters	17
A Pilot Study to Evaluate Artificial Intelligence-Driven Early Retrieval of Medical Histories in the Emergency Department	17
260 Improving Patient Satisfaction With Mobile-Based Real-Time Results Sharing in the Emergency Department	16
137 Does Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Contribute to Mortality Among Those Who Are Mechanically Ventilated?	16
312 Racial Differences in Adult Emergency Department Triage Assignment Across An Urban-Rural Health System	16
235 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Hesitancy in the Emergency Department	16
368 Determining the Combined Impact of Geriatric-Specific Predictors of Hospitalization Among Geriatric Emergency Department Patients	16
29 Bridge for Meth: Multi-Center Prospective Evaluation of Emergency Department Initiation of Mirtazapine for Problematic Methamphetamine Use	16
480 Triage Point-of-Care Ketone Measurements: Association With Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Severity	15
445 Physician Orders Associated With an Emergency Department Telehealth Transitions of Care Program	15
114 Optimizing Emergency Department Flow: The Impact of a Split Flow Model on Efficiency Metrics	15
455 Evaluation of Mental Health Co-Response Models: A Scoping Review	15
532 External Validation and Extended Application of Four Clinical Decision Rules in Minor Head Injuries	15
35 Increasing Naloxone Prescriptions Through Electronic Medical Record Best Practice Advisory Alerts	15
STOP-MSU: Is It Time to STOP-Tranexamic Acid?	15
269 Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Reduce Length of Stay in Patients With Moderate Risk Chest Pain	15
369 Characterizing Patients with Cold Drink-Triggered Atrial Fibrillation: A Mixed-Methods Study	14
174 Large Academic Enterprise Load Balancing: Emergency Department Patient Transfers to Regional Hospitals	14
87 Inspired for Life? Long Term Practice of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks a Decade After Training	14
176 Forecasting Emergency Department Waiting Room Volumes Using Machine Learning: A Pilot Study	14
424 Improving Clinician Comfort and Knowledge With Facilitating Clinical Event Debriefs	14
Clindamycin Should Remain the Toxin-Neutralizing Antibiotic of Choice for Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections	13
In reply	13
Noninvasive Airway Management in Comatose Patients for the Win	13
180 Predicting Syncope Outcomes: Correlating Real-Time Outpatient Arrhythmias With FAINT and CSRS	13
61 Paxlovid Efficacy in Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes	13
Emergency Department Acupuncture Is a Promising Option That Deserves an Open Mind and Continued Rigor	13
400 Association of Crystalloid Use and Favorable Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	13
Medicare for All as a Potential Reform for Emergency Physician Compensation	13
Information for Readers	13
The Premature Rush to Decision Instruments: Are We Facilitating Our Own Obsolescence?	13
The Moment Before	13
204 Prevalence and Outcomes of Assault Cases Reported in Hospitals in Polk County, Iowa	13
33 Landmark vs. Ultrasound-Guided Identification of the Cricothyroid Membrane: A Randomized, Prospective Cohort Study	12
221 Basic Emergency Care: Post-Covid Implementation Utilizing Regional Teams	12
120 Social Needs Screening in Emergency Medicine: Utilizing an Abridged PRAPARE Screening Tool	12
311 Impact of a Best Practice Advisory on Reducing Duplicative ABO/Rh Testing in the Emergency Department	12
Information for Readers	12
264 Baseline Measures of Resident and Faculty Confidence Perceptions on Leading Level 1 Traumas Prior to Implementation of a Novel Training Program	12
Calendar	12
Information for Readers	12
190 ISAR Screening: Implications for Older Patients Seen in the Emergency Department for Fall and Injuries	12
102 Leveraging Big Data in ACEP’s Emergency Medicine Data Institute Registry to Measure Syphilis and Sexually Transmitted Infection Co-Testing Rates Among Emergency Department Patients With Pregnancy	12
Man in Cardiac Arrest	12
Pregnant Woman With Abnormal Ultrasound	12
128 Emergency Department Initiation of Buprenorphine/Naloxone to Reduce Opioid Overdose and Death	12
253 Prescribing Patterns and Patient Factors in an Emergency Department-Initiated MOUD Program to Combat Opioid Use Disorder Throughout a Changing Landscape	12
Hidden Depths: A Mysterious Mass in the Mouth	12
Annals of Emergency Medicine and the Birth of Emergency Department Procedural Sedation	11
Do Corticosteroids Reduce Mortality or Progression to Severe Disease for Non-Oxygen Requiring Patients Infected With COVID-19?	11
Elderly Woman With Painful Rashes on Hands and Feet	11
105 Intersectional Inequities in Emergency Medicine Resident Performance Assessments by Race and Sex	11
A Child With Vomiting	11
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER	11
What Is the Efficacy and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared With that of Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients With Cerebral Vein Thrombosis?	11
359 Manual Versus Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Complications After Successful Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	11
189 Does Medicaid Cover Out-of-State Abortion? A Mystery Shopper Survey of State Medicaid Agencies	11
317 Outcomes in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients Presenting in Advanced Shock: Insights From the FLAME Study	11
Woman With Facial Swelling	11
Elderly Woman With Left Shoulder Pain After a Fall	11
211 Gender Differences in Empiric Treatment in US Emergency Departments for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	11
140 A Descriptive Analysis of Patients Undergoing Prehospital and Emergency Department Surgical Airways: Characteristics and Outcomes	11
Global Research Highlights	11
Toward Improving Patient Equity in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Framework for Implementation	10
Looking Downriver	10
Hacking Acute Care: A Qualitative Study on the Health Care Impacts of Ransomware Attacks Against Hospitals	10
Correspondence	10
Large-Scale Combat Operations and Implications for the Emergency Medicine Community	10

Nonoperative Management of Uncomplicated Appendicitis: The Elephant in the (Emergency) Room?	10
Essential Assistant Microskills for Bougie-Assisted Critical Care Intubations	10
Journal Performance Report	10
Acute Opioid Withdrawal Following Intramuscular Administration of Naloxone 1.6 mg: A Prospective Out-Of-Hospital Series	10
Intravenous Access Should Be Prioritized Over Intraosseous Access in Cardiac Arrest	10
An Erythematous Plaque on Sole of the Foot	10
Woman With Worsening Dyspnea and Chest Pain	10
Comments on “Right Ventricular ‘Bubble Time’ to Identify Patients With Right Ventricular Dysfunction”	10
439 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: Perspectives and Experiences of Emergency Physicians and Trauma Surgeons	10
Associations of the Composite Pulmonary Embolism Shock Score in the Emergency Department With Short-Term Clinical Outcomes	10
The Rise of Psychedelic Drug Use Associated With Legalization/Decriminalization: An Assessment With the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs Survey	10
The Challenge of Developing Quality Indicators Across the Increasing Scope of Emergency Medicine	9
337 Can the Presence of Gestational Sac Alone on Emergency Physician-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound Safely Exclude Ectopic Pregnancy?	9
438 Identifying and Addressing Health Care Barriers for Frequent Emergency Department Visitors	9
316 Life or Death Decisions: Understanding Public Perception of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Emergency Departments	9
322 Clean Cuts With Dirty Tools: Developing a Reusable Procedure Kit for Disaster Relief	9
500 A Multipatient Simulation-Based Program to Train Emergency Medicine Residents in the Rapid Ultrasound for SHock (RUSH) Exam	9
Man With Scrotal Pain	9
346 A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models in Predicting Emergency Department Patient Volumes in a University Hospital	9
Information for Readers	9
371 Gender Representation Among Faculty Speakers at National Emergency Medicine Conferences	9
Woman With Unilateral Facial Paleness	9
Emergency Medical Services Use in New York City Amidst Record-Breaking Fine Particulate Matter Levels from the Canadian Wildfires, June 2023	9
185 An Emergency Medical Services to Emergency Department Checklist for Handoff of Cardiac Arrest: A Modified Delphi Approach	9
139EMF Assessing Efficacy and Value of Tele-Emergency Care Within the Veterans Health Administration	9
130 Incentivizing Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Emergency Departments: A Competition-Based Approach Harnessing Electronic Health Record Data	9
24 Comparative Effectiveness of Normal Saline, Lactated Ringer’s Solution, and Isolyte on Rate of Lactate Clearance in Shock	9
Home Therapies to Neutralize Button Battery Injury in a Porcine Esophageal Model	9
PDF of the Full Issue	9
372 The Leaky Gender Pipeline in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs From 2011 to 2022	9
167 Patient Monitor Position and Operator Utilization During Endotracheal Intubation	9
305 Accuracy of a Host Response Test for Diagnosis of Bacterial and Viral Infections and Prediction of Illness Severity in Emergency Department Patients Is Not Impacted by the Patient's Immune Status	9
40 Characterization of Online Medical Direction Calls in the Emergency Department	9
Global Research Highlights	8
Is a Full Heart a Happy Heart?	8
What's Coming in Annals - September 2022	8
9 A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Emergency Department Discharge Intervention as an Alternative to Hospitalization	8
76 Feasibility and Outcomes of Monoclonal Antibody Administration in the Emergency Department for Non-Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19	8
343 Assessing the Educational Value of YouTube and TikTok Videos on Home Suture Removal	8
388 Increasing Incidence of Methamphetamine Use in Hospitalized and Critically Ill Patients	8
427 All About Rhythm: The Implementation of an Unstable Cardiac Dysrhythmia Simulation Curriculum at a Rwandan Emergency Residency	8
Adult Woman With Tunnel Vision	8
Clinical Performance Measures for Emergency Department Care for Adults With Intracranial Hemorrhage	8
222 Comparison of Serious Illness Communication and Self-Reported Practice Patterns of Code Status Conversation Between Japanese and American Clinicians Using a Multicenter Scenario-Based Survey	8
424 The Implementation and Evaluation of an E-Learning Program for Residents in an Irish Emergency Department	8
96 Review of Intensive Care Unit Upgrades Within 24 Hours of Admission: A Quality Assurance Initiative	8
347 Effect of an AI Tool on Stroke Metrics in Endovascular Thrombectomy Patients	8
320 Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Incidence of Thrombotic Events in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department	8
266 The Importance of Opioid and Naloxone Education in the Emergency Department for High-Risk Age Groups	7
370 Correlation Between the Electronic Frailty Index and Hospitalization Mortality in Older Adults Infected with SARS-CoV-2	7
Pregnant Woman With Contractions	7
Sugammadex Should Not be Used to Routinely Reverse Rocuronium for Patients in the Emergency Department	7
Cliical Policy Executive Summary	7
Treating Violence: An Emergency Room Doctor Takes on a Deadly American Epidemic	7
214 Characteristics of OHCA Survival and EMS Interaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic	7
282 Buprenorphine-Precipitated Opioid Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Case Series	7
287 Influence of Time to Diagnosis on Time to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Emergency Department ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Patients: Door to ECG Matters	7
Information for Readers	7
Woman with Acute Finger Pain and Swelling	7
A Rare Cause of Constipation in an Adolescent	7
What's Coming in Annals * October 2022	7
318 How Are Research Associate Programs Structured? The First Updated, Cross-sectional Survey of Programs Across the US and Canada	7
118 Wilderness Medicine Curricula in Non-Physician Training Programs	7
128 Impact of a Cadaver Lab and Video Content-Based Curriculum on Emergency Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Performance Confidence and Clinical Utilization of Ultrasound-Guided Knee and Ankle	7
280 Emergency Department Predictors of Mortality for Adult Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) in a Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study	7
A Male Adolescent With Vomiting for 2 Weeks	7
Masthead	7
119 Investigating Factors Influencing Diagnostic Safety in Emergency Department Patients Using Decision Trees	7
215 Reasons for Delay in Primary COVID-19 Vaccine Series in Underserved Emergency Department Patients	7
268 Axillary Use of Three Junctional Tourniquet Devices in Human Volunteers	7
In reply	7
158 Prehospital Whole Blood Administration and Its Impact on Calcium Levels and Outcomes in Trauma	6
81 Evaluation of an Out-of-Catchment Ambulance Hyperacute FAST+ Bypass Pathway	6
446 Equity-Driven Qualitative Evaluation of Emergency Department Discharge: Preliminary Insights from Patient Perspectives	6
500 Breaking the Silence: Addressing Therapy Stigma in Emergency Medicine Residency	6
110 Standardizing and Normalizing Race Data in the Clinical Emergency Data Registry	6
140 Social Determinants of Health and Emergency Department Utilization: Insights From PRAPARE Screening	6
340 Feel the Burn, While You Learn: The Impact of Exercise on Podcast Knowledge Acquisition and Retention	6
The Unspoken Inequities of Our Boarding Crisis	6
434 Training Efficacy for a Hands-on Infant Lumbar Puncture Model: A Resident-Guided Educational Study	6
419 Bingo! A Multiplayer Synchronous Serious Game to Increase Weekly Conference Engagement and Learning	6
373 Resource Use When Psychiatric Patients are Treated by Community Paramedics in a Prehospital Setting	6
79 Enhancing Head Trauma Evaluation in Intoxicated Patients Using Blood Biomarkers	6
Clinical Policy: Use of Thrombolytics for the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Emergency Department	6
205 Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Interobserver Agreement of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Detected Mesenteric Adenitis in Non-Surgical Pediatric Abdominal Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study	6
83 Circadian Pattern for Stroke Presentations to the Emergency Department	6
457 Stop the BleedⓇ: A Resident-Run, Community Engagement Workshop Impacting Spanish Speaking Population	6
510 Sudden Death in Young Adults: A Retrospective Trend Analysis in the Pre-COVID and Post-COVID Era	6
144 The Prognostic Nutritional Index: Assessing Correlations in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome	6
428 Analysis of Proposed Emergency Medicine Program Changes in a Cohort of Special Operations Forces Medical Students	6
71 HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review	6
Whose Note Is It Anyway?	5
From Chaos to Coordination: Fundamentals of Teamwork and How Residents Can Practice Teaming to Improve Acute Care	5
Man With Left Lower Limb Pain	5
415 Assessing Missed Opportunities for Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing and Linkage to Prenatal Care During Emergency Department Visits in Early Pregnancy	5