OOIR: Observatory of International Research

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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Door-In-Door-Out Times at Referring Hospitals and Outcomes of Hemorrhagic Stroke	98
Table of Contents	77
20 Outcomes of Apixaban Versus Rivaroxaban in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation	71
19 Lack of Telehealth Capable Devices Among Patients With Heart Failure as a Barrier to Virtual Outpatient Follow-up Care	71
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	59
323 Do Disaster Drills Impact Real-Time Patient Care in the Emergency Department?	48
Information for Readers	43
A Mistaken Case of Pacemaker Malfunction	43
44 Prediction of Mortality Among Patients With Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury Using Machine Learning Models in Asian Countries: An International Multicenter Cohort Study	37
Housing Status and Longitudinal Care Patterns After Injury	37
121 Social and Structural Influences of Emergency Care Seeking Behaviors in Documented and Undocumented Adult Safety-Net Patients	36
76 A Report on 83 Patients with Suspected Methanol Poisoning from Philippine Coconut Wine (Lambanog) Seen at East Avenue Medical Center: A Case Series	36
192 Using the Electronic Health Record to Identify Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department at Highest Risk for Subsequent Overdose	35
372 Perceptions, Use, and Behaviors Surrounding the Receipt of a Naloxone Kit for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder in an Urban Emergency Department	34
311 Ultrasound-Guided Trigger Point Injections for the Treatment of Neck and Back Pain in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Trial	34
310 Emergency Department Oral Anticoagulation Prescribing Practices for Acute Atrial Fibrillation: Pre-Implementation of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tool	34
Information for Readers	28
No One Can Come	28
325 Bridging the Gap: Medical Interpreter Utilization Workshop to Improve Communication	28
Woman With Swollen Upper Arm	27
Masthead	26
C_YMEM Feb22 35A-41A Calendar.pdf	25
Woman With Groin Pain	25
Man with Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain	25

Table of Contents	24
Information for Readers	23
Masthead	23
Classified	23
Personal Protective Equipment Adherence of Pediatric Resuscitation Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic	23
“At the Breaking Point” Meets Pediatric Patients	23
46 Phenobarbital Versus Benzodiazepines in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis	23
127 Program Director Longevity in Emergency Medicine Residencies: A 40 Year Analysis	23
Man With Severe Abdominal Pain	22
19 The Use of Emergency Physician Televideo Visits to Provide Care-at-Home After Emergency Department Discharge	22
67 Evaluation of Acute Pediatric Ankle and Foot Injuries Using Point-of-Care MRI in the Emergency Department	22
Jaw Dislocation After Airway and Upper Endoscopic Procedures	22
207 Evaluation of EHR-Integrated Clinical Pathway Implementation of High Sensitivity Troponin Upon Emergency Department Disposition Rates	22
Woman with Right Lower Quadrant Pain	22
141 Comparing Aerosol Exposure and Prevention Strategies During Bystander, Pre-hospital, and Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	22
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	21
91 Bridging to Better Substance Use Treatment: Implementation and Effectiveness of Statewide Emergency Department Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Programs in California	21
Large, Negative T Waves, Beyond Ischemia and Beyond Arrhythmias	21
99EMF A Retrospective Study of a Novel Prediction Tool for Assessing Those at Risk for Firearm Violence	21
15 Implementation of a Novel Bedside Electroencephalogram-Based Device Aids in Accurately Ruling Out Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage and Reduces Computed Tomography Utilization	20
382 Moral Distress in Resuscitation Policy Implementation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study	20
To View or Not To View? Standard Geometry Video Laryngoscopes and Screen Visualization	20
416EMF Emergency Department Utilization and Hospitalizations Associated With Flooding in the Continental United States: 2008-2017	20
Classified	20
202 Feasibility of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Single Center Pilot Study	20
56 Intubation in Propofol-treated Status Epilepticus: A Cohort Study	20
Key Moments in Annals History	20
62 Forecasting Areas of Need for Geriatric Emergency Care: Quantifying National Access to and Utilization of Geriatric Emergency Departments	19
An Adverse Outcome With Cardioversion of a Wide-Complex Tachycardia	19
268 Epidemiology of Urban Micro-Transit Injuries	19
25EMF Burnout in the Emergency Department: Its Prevalence and Link to Occupational and Extra-occupational Factors	19
Are Two Shocks Better Than One?	19
402 Sedation After Intubation	19
Policy Statements Approved January 2022	19
Young Woman With Vulvar Mass	19
An Elderly Man With Anterior Neck Pain	18
Association of Early Noninvasive Cardiac Stress Testing With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Mortality	18
135 Early Femoral Arterial Access in Trauma: Does it Make a Difference?	18
An Old Man with Near-Syncope	18
Man with Hip Pain	17
Artificial Intelligence to Predict Billing Code Levels of Emergency Department Encounters	17
328 The Emergency Department Observation Unit's Effect on Inpatient Efficiency	17
Does Routine Screening for Child Abuse Decrease Subsequent Abuse? One Big Step Forward, Two Small Steps Back	17
341 Impact of a Host-Protein Test on Antibiotic Use and Healthcare Costs in LRTI: JUNO RCT Sub-Analysis	16
152 Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer: Predicting 30-day Mortality	16
323 The Halo Effect of an Emergency Department-Run Observation Unit on Hospital-Wide Throughput	16
122 Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound Blood Flow Patterns During Compression to Detect Return of Spontaneous Circulation	16
Effect of Routine Opt-Out HIV Screening on Emergency Department Operational Metrics: Results From the Pragmatic Randomized HIV TESTED Trial	16
584 Multi-Disciplinary Pathway Creation for Transferring Veterans to a VA Hospital	16
Does Practice Make Perfect, or Is There More to Consider?	16

Commercial Price Variation for Emergency Services Evaluation and Management	16
347 Predictors of Echocardiography Findings in Older Adults With Syncope: Validating the ROMEO Score	15
403 Management of Emergency Department Patients With Low-Risk Deep Vein Thrombosis in the United States	15
471 Impact of Order Changes on Utilization of Lactated Ringer Solution in an Urgent Care Network	15
493 Dementia Increases Rates of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Geriatric Emergency Department Head Trauma Patients	15
529 Characteristics of Thoracic Trauma in Elderly Asian Population	15
Man With Cardiac Arrest	14
Severity Indices of Diquat Poisoning for Triage and Prognosis in Acute Diquat Poisoning: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study	14
534 The Left InterScapular Approach View: A Novel Way to use POCUS to Evaluate for Aortic Pathology	14
118 Optimal Chest Compressions May Lie 4 cm Left of the Sternum	14
The Emergency Medicine Physician Workforce: Projections for 2030	14
Hyperacute T-waves Can Be a Useful Sign of Occlusion Myocardial Infarction if Appropriately Defined	14
97TF Mock Emergency Medicine Certifying Exam: An Innovative Simulation Course	14
73 Does Artificial Intelligence Note Writing Affect Emergency Medicine Throughput and Billing Metrics?	14
38 Structured Training to Improve Blood Loss Estimation by Emergency Physicians	14
The Time Is Now: Racism and the Responsibility of Emergency Medicine to Be Antiracist	14
The 2013 to 2019 Emergency Medicine Workforce: Clinician Entry and Attrition Across the US Geography	14
146 Implementation of Weight-Based Front-Loaded Phenobarbital Protocol for Alcohol Withdrawal	14
186 Improving Emergency Department Sepsis Education Through Resident Case Review	14
75 Disparities in Emergency Department Wait Times for Female, Transgender Female, Black and Non-English-Speaking Patients	13
235 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Hesitancy in the Emergency Department	13
260 Improving Patient Satisfaction With Mobile-Based Real-Time Results Sharing in the Emergency Department	13
175 National Trends in Chemical Restraint for Pediatric Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department	13
137 Does Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Contribute to Mortality Among Those Who Are Mechanically Ventilated?	13
368 Determining the Combined Impact of Geriatric-Specific Predictors of Hospitalization Among Geriatric Emergency Department Patients	13
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities Evident in Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in the Emergency Department	13
326 Phenobarbital vs Benzodiazepines for Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	13
29 Bridge for Meth: Multi-Center Prospective Evaluation of Emergency Department Initiation of Mirtazapine for Problematic Methamphetamine Use	13
114 Optimizing Emergency Department Flow: The Impact of a Split Flow Model on Efficiency Metrics	12
269 Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Reduce Length of Stay in Patients With Moderate Risk Chest Pain	12
STOP-MSU: Is It Time to STOP-Tranexamic Acid?	12
455 Evaluation of Mental Health Co-Response Models: A Scoping Review	12
445 Physician Orders Associated With an Emergency Department Telehealth Transitions of Care Program	12
480 Triage Point-of-Care Ketone Measurements: Association With Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Severity	12
An Erythematous Plaque on Sole of the Foot	12
369 Characterizing Patients with Cold Drink-Triggered Atrial Fibrillation: A Mixed-Methods Study	12
532 External Validation and Extended Application of Four Clinical Decision Rules in Minor Head Injuries	12
312 Racial Differences in Adult Emergency Department Triage Assignment Across An Urban-Rural Health System	12
35 Increasing Naloxone Prescriptions Through Electronic Medical Record Best Practice Advisory Alerts	12
87 Inspired for Life? Long Term Practice of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks a Decade After Training	11
204 Prevalence and Outcomes of Assault Cases Reported in Hospitals in Polk County, Iowa	11
The Moment Before	11
400 Association of Crystalloid Use and Favorable Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	11
174 Large Academic Enterprise Load Balancing: Emergency Department Patient Transfers to Regional Hospitals	11
180 Predicting Syncope Outcomes: Correlating Real-Time Outpatient Arrhythmias With FAINT and CSRS	11
Emergency Department Acupuncture Is a Promising Option That Deserves an Open Mind and Continued Rigor	11
176 Forecasting Emergency Department Waiting Room Volumes Using Machine Learning: A Pilot Study	11
424 Improving Clinician Comfort and Knowledge With Facilitating Clinical Event Debriefs	11
Noninvasive Airway Management in Comatose Patients for the Win	11
In reply	11
253 Prescribing Patterns and Patient Factors in an Emergency Department-Initiated MOUD Program to Combat Opioid Use Disorder Throughout a Changing Landscape	10
Information for Readers	10
Information for Readers	10
Ketamine Should be the Preferred Agent for Rapid Sequence Intubation	10
Hidden Depths: A Mysterious Mass in the Mouth	10
128 Emergency Department Initiation of Buprenorphine/Naloxone to Reduce Opioid Overdose and Death	10
61 Paxlovid Efficacy in Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes	10
311 Impact of a Best Practice Advisory on Reducing Duplicative ABO/Rh Testing in the Emergency Department	10
Quality Improvement Is Research and That Is Fine	10
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	10
Information for Readers	10
190 ISAR Screening: Implications for Older Patients Seen in the Emergency Department for Fall and Injuries	10
The Premature Rush to Decision Instruments: Are We Facilitating Our Own Obsolescence?	10
Medicare for All as a Potential Reform for Emergency Physician Compensation	10
Calendar	10
Pregnant Woman With Abnormal Ultrasound	10
External Aortic Compression in Noncompressible Truncal Hemorrhage and Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A Scoping Review	10
120 Social Needs Screening in Emergency Medicine: Utilizing an Abridged PRAPARE Screening Tool	10
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER	9
Annals of Emergency Medicine and the Birth of Emergency Department Procedural Sedation	9
Large-Scale Combat Operations and Implications for the Emergency Medicine Community	9
221 Basic Emergency Care: Post-Covid Implementation Utilizing Regional Teams	9
Toward Improving Patient Equity in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Framework for Implementation	9
A Child With Vomiting	9
189 Does Medicaid Cover Out-of-State Abortion? A Mystery Shopper Survey of State Medicaid Agencies	9
Elderly Woman With Left Shoulder Pain After a Fall	9
140 A Descriptive Analysis of Patients Undergoing Prehospital and Emergency Department Surgical Airways: Characteristics and Outcomes	9
Man in Cardiac Arrest	9
Video Laryngoscope Screen Visualization and Tracheal Intubation Performance: A Video-Based Study in a Pediatric Emergency Department	9
Woman With Facial Swelling	9

359 Manual Versus Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Complications After Successful Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	9
Elderly Woman With Painful Rashes on Hands and Feet	9
The Influence of the Availability Heuristic on Physicians in the Emergency Department	9
What Is the Efficacy and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared With that of Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients With Cerebral Vein Thrombosis?	9
264 Baseline Measures of Resident and Faculty Confidence Perceptions on Leading Level 1 Traumas Prior to Implementation of a Novel Training Program	9
33 Landmark vs. Ultrasound-Guided Identification of the Cricothyroid Membrane: A Randomized, Prospective Cohort Study	9
Do Corticosteroids Reduce Mortality or Progression to Severe Disease for Non-Oxygen Requiring Patients Infected With COVID-19?	9
211 Gender Differences in Empiric Treatment in US Emergency Departments for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	9
439 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: Perspectives and Experiences of Emergency Physicians and Trauma Surgeons	9
105 Intersectional Inequities in Emergency Medicine Resident Performance Assessments by Race and Sex	9
167 Patient Monitor Position and Operator Utilization During Endotracheal Intubation	8
372 The Leaky Gender Pipeline in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs From 2011 to 2022	8
Woman With Worsening Dyspnea and Chest Pain	8
Hacking Acute Care: A Qualitative Study on the Health Care Impacts of Ransomware Attacks Against Hospitals	8
The Rise of Psychedelic Drug Use Associated With Legalization/Decriminalization: An Assessment With the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs Survey	8
Implementation of a Urinary Tract Infection Management Pathway to Evaluate Emergency Department Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department	8
Woman With Unilateral Facial Paleness	8
139EMF Assessing Efficacy and Value of Tele-Emergency Care Within the Veterans Health Administration	8
185 An Emergency Medical Services to Emergency Department Checklist for Handoff of Cardiac Arrest: A Modified Delphi Approach	8
Essential Assistant Microskills for Bougie-Assisted Critical Care Intubations	8
Man With Scrotal Pain	8
Implementation of Oral and Extended-Release Naltrexone for the Treatment of Emergency Department Patients With Moderate to Severe Alcohol Use Disorder: Feasibility and Initial Outcomes	8
Journal Performance Report	8
Comments on “Right Ventricular ‘Bubble Time’ to Identify Patients With Right Ventricular Dysfunction”	8
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	8
130 Incentivizing Substance Use Disorder Treatment in Emergency Departments: A Competition-Based Approach Harnessing Electronic Health Record Data	8
316 Life or Death Decisions: Understanding Public Perception of Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation in Emergency Departments	8
Looking Downriver	8
Videographic Assessment of Tracheal Intubation Technique in a Network of Pediatric Emergency Departments: A Report by the Videography in Pediatric Resuscitation (VIPER) Collaborative	8
Magnesium Sulfate Versus Lidocaine as an Adjunct for Renal Colic in the Emergency Department: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial	8
Acute Opioid Withdrawal Following Intramuscular Administration of Naloxone 1.6 mg: A Prospective Out-Of-Hospital Series	8
Clindamycin Should Remain the Toxin-Neutralizing Antibiotic of Choice for Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections	8
317 Outcomes in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients Presenting in Advanced Shock: Insights From the FLAME Study	8
322 Clean Cuts With Dirty Tools: Developing a Reusable Procedure Kit for Disaster Relief	8
Cliical Policy Executive Summary	7
Clinical Policy: Use of Thrombolytics for the Management of Acute Ischemic Stroke in the Emergency Department	7
40 Characterization of Online Medical Direction Calls in the Emergency Department	7
438 Identifying and Addressing Health Care Barriers for Frequent Emergency Department Visitors	7
A Rare Cause of Constipation in an Adolescent	7
Woman with Acute Finger Pain and Swelling	7
Global Research Highlights	7
A Male Adolescent With Vomiting for 2 Weeks	7
Emergency Department Extubation Should Be Routine for Selected Patients Boarding for the ICU	7
24 Comparative Effectiveness of Normal Saline, Lactated Ringer’s Solution, and Isolyte on Rate of Lactate Clearance in Shock	7
PDF of the Full Issue	7
Construction Worker with Painful Swelling on the Hand	7
Pregnant Woman With Contractions	7
Information for Readers	7
500 A Multipatient Simulation-Based Program to Train Emergency Medicine Residents in the Rapid Ultrasound for SHock (RUSH) Exam	7
346 A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models in Predicting Emergency Department Patient Volumes in a University Hospital	7
371 Gender Representation Among Faculty Speakers at National Emergency Medicine Conferences	7
Masthead	7
Managing Adults With Hypoglycemia	7
427 All About Rhythm: The Implementation of an Unstable Cardiac Dysrhythmia Simulation Curriculum at a Rwandan Emergency Residency	6
415 Assessing Missed Opportunities for Sexually Transmitted Infection Testing and Linkage to Prenatal Care During Emergency Department Visits in Early Pregnancy	6
Clinical Performance Measures for Emergency Department Care for Adults With Intracranial Hemorrhage	6
215 Reasons for Delay in Primary COVID-19 Vaccine Series in Underserved Emergency Department Patients	6
Postpartum Woman with Axillary Mass	6
In a World of Stigma and Bias, Can a Computer Algorithm Really Predict Overdose Risk?	6
How Emergency Medicine Residents Have Conversations About Life-Sustaining Treatments in Critical Illness: A Qualitative Study Using Inductive Thematic Analysis	6
Is a Full Heart a Happy Heart?	6
Global Research Highlights	6
337 Can the Presence of Gestational Sac Alone on Emergency Physician-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound Safely Exclude Ectopic Pregnancy?	6
343 Assessing the Educational Value of YouTube and TikTok Videos on Home Suture Removal	6
Whose Note Is It Anyway?	6
9 A Randomized Controlled Trial of an Emergency Department Discharge Intervention as an Alternative to Hospitalization	6
What's Coming in Annals - September 2022	6
76 Feasibility and Outcomes of Monoclonal Antibody Administration in the Emergency Department for Non-Hospitalized Patients With COVID-19	6
Global Research Highlights	6
Effect of Different Early Oxygenation Levels on Clinical Outcomes of Patients Presenting in the Emergency Department With Severe Traumatic Brain Injury	6
Outcomes Associated With Rural Emergency Department Provider-to-Provider Telehealth for Sepsis Care: A Multicenter Cohort Study	6
A Prospective Observational Cohort Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Between Paramedics and Matched Blood Donors in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
424 The Implementation and Evaluation of an E-Learning Program for Residents in an Irish Emergency Department	6
96 Review of Intensive Care Unit Upgrades Within 24 Hours of Admission: A Quality Assurance Initiative	6
320 Effects of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Incidence of Thrombotic Events in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department	6
347 Effect of an AI Tool on Stroke Metrics in Endovascular Thrombectomy Patients	6
Woman with Shortness of Breath	6
Adult Woman With Tunnel Vision	6
119 Investigating Factors Influencing Diagnostic Safety in Emergency Department Patients Using Decision Trees	6
To Bougie or Not to Bougie: Bougie versus Stylet for First-Pass Intubation Success	6
388 Increasing Incidence of Methamphetamine Use in Hospitalized and Critically Ill Patients	6
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	6
280 Emergency Department Predictors of Mortality for Adult Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) in a Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study	5
71 HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review	5
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	5
318 How Are Research Associate Programs Structured? The First Updated, Cross-sectional Survey of Programs Across the US and Canada	5
266 The Importance of Opioid and Naloxone Education in the Emergency Department for High-Risk Age Groups	5
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	5
In reply	5
282 Buprenorphine-Precipitated Opioid Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Case Series	5
What Is The Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Nucleic Acid Tests for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis?	5
Clinical Policy: Critical Issues in the Evaluation and Management of Adult Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department With Acute Heart Failure Syndromes	5
214 Characteristics of OHCA Survival and EMS Interaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
Topical Diclofenac Versus Oral Ibuprofen Versus Diclofenac + Ibuprofen for Emergency Department Patients With Acute Low Back Pain: A Randomized Study	5
118 Wilderness Medicine Curricula in Non-Physician Training Programs	5