BMC Emergency Medicine

Article	Citations
Factors related to the frequent use of emergency department services in Korea	81
Scarf Injury: a qualitative examination of the emergency response and acute care pathway from a unique mechanism of road traffic injury in Bangladesh	54
Internal validation and comparison of the prognostic performance of models based on six emergency scoring systems to predict in-hospital mortality in the emergency department	42
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on incidence and severity of acute appendicitis: a comparison between 2019 and 2020	41
Trauma hospital preparedness against natural and man-made disasters: a cross-sectional study	37
Effect of non-invasive rhythm control on outcomes in patients with first diagnosed atrial fibrillation presenting to an emergency department	34
Place of telemedicine in the organization of emergency care: feasibility and benefits	32
Emergency pediatric patients and use of the pediatric assessment triangle tool (PAT): a scoping review	30
Shortening door-to-puncture time and improving patient outcome with workflow optimization in patients with acute ischemic stroke associated with large vessel occlusion	28
Survival after traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Vietnam: a multicenter prospective cohort study	27
An observational study on the impact of overcrowding towards door-to-antibiotic time among sepsis patients presented to emergency department of a tertiary academic hospital	27
Predictors of specialist care referrals (SCR) following emergency department review or hospital admission in adults with previous acute COVID-19: a prospective UK cohort study	26
Mortality and its predictors in abdominal injury across sub-Saharan Africa: systematic review and meta-analysis	26
A model of the organizational resilience of hospitals in emergencies and disasters	25
Teledermatology in an emergency department: benefits and gaps	25
Factors influencing paramedics’ and emergency medical technicians’ level of knowledge about the 2015 basic life support guidelines	23
Epidemiology of trauma in the subarctic regions of the Nordic countries	21
Identification of avoidable patients at triage in a Paediatric Emergency Department: a decision support system using predictive analytics	21
Experience of using video support by prehospital emergency care physician in ambulance care - an interview study with prehospital emergency nurses in Sweden	21
Workplace violence and influencing factors among paramedic pre hospital paramedic personnel (city and road) in Iran: a quality content analysis	20
Consequences of the emergency response to COVID-19: a whole health care system review in a single city in the United Kingdom	20
Assessment of breathing in cardiac arrest: a randomised controlled trial of three teaching methods among laypersons	20
Pain management of nalbuphine and sufentanil in patients admitted intensive care unit of different ages	19
Predictors and outcome of cardiac arrest in paediatric patients presenting to emergency medicine department of tertiary hospitals in Tanzania	18
Predicting venous thromboembolism in hospitalized trauma patients: a combination of the Caprini score and data-driven machine learning model	18

Factors associated with serious abdominal conditions in geriatric patients visiting the emergency department	18
Assessment of nursing managers’ awareness and hospital preparedness for disasters: a cross-sectional study	17
Pilot implementation of the competence of Czech paramedics to administer sufentanil for the treatment of pain in acute trauma without consulting a physician: observational study	17
Comparison of the novel VieScope with conventional and video laryngoscope in a difficult airway scenario – a randomized, controlled simulation trial	17
Effect of acute alcohol consumption on blunt bowel mesenteric injury: a retrospective analysis	17
Risk assessment scales to predict risk of lower extremity deep vein thrombosis among multiple trauma patients: a prospective cohort study	17
Ambulance professionals' experiences of teamwork in the context of a team training programme – a qualitative study	16
Emergency department admissions to the intensive care unit – a national retrospective study	16
Asking patients if they have any questions can help improve patient satisfaction with medical team communication in the emergency department	16
Portable stroke detection devices: a systematic scoping review of prehospital applications	16
Frequent contacts to Emergency Medical Services (EMS): more than frequent callers	16
The significance of nonurgent psychiatric emergencies in an ED: a retrospective study	16
Comparison of prognosis between extracorporeal CPR and conventional CPR for patients in cardiac arrest: a systematic review and meta-analysis	16
Clinical manifestations and treatment management of hospitalized patients with zinc phosphide poisoning, Mazandaran Province, Northern Iran	15
Experiences of operating room nurses in disaster preparedness of a great disaster in Iran: a qualitative study	15
Effectiveness of high-flow nasal cannula for tracheal intubation in the emergency department	15
What are the barriers and facilitators to effective health promotion in urgent and emergency care? A systematic review	14
Oxygen accumulation and associated dangers in rescue helicopters	14
Assessing the quality of patient handovers between ambulance services and emergency department – development and validation of the emergency department human factors in handover tool	14
Helicopter emergency medical services in Eastern Iran: a 4-year cross-sectional study of time intervals and mission profiles	14
Transfusion practice in Central Norway – a regional cohort study in patients suffering from major haemorrhage	13
Increased ambulance on-scene times but unaffected response times during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Southern Denmark	13
Early prehospital mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation use for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational study	13
Antibiotic prescription consistent with guidelines in emergency department is associated with 30-day survival in severe community-acquired pneumonia	13
Emergency care in post-conflict settings: a systematic literature review	13
Outcomes of pediatric in-hospital cardiac arrest in the emergency department of a tertiary referral hospital in Tanzania: a retrospective cohort study	13
Impact of establishing a level-1 trauma center for lower extremity trauma: a 4-year experience	13
State-by-state estimates of avoidable trauma mortality with early and liberal versus delayed or restricted administration of tranexamic acid	13
Evaluating CPR training: simulation vs. webinars for Iranian emergency medical technicians during COVID-19	13
Paramedic management of back pain: a scoping review	13
Paediatric emergency medicine practice in Nigeria: a narrative review	12
Valued technical and non-technical skills among disaster responders: a cross sectional study of disaster responders involved in the earthquake in Türkiye and Syria January 2023	12
Emergency physician personnel crisis: a survey on attitudes of new generations in Slovenia	12
Comparing NEWS2, TRISS, and RTS in predicting mortality rate in trauma patients based on prehospital data set: a diagnostic study	12
Health-related social needs information in the emergency department: clinician and patient perspectives on availability and use	12
Low-dose short infusion ketamine as adjunct to morphine for acute long bone fracture in the emergency department: a randomized controlled trial	12
Safety of inter-facility transport strategies for patients referred for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome	12
FRENCH versus ESI: comparison between two nurse triage emergency scales with referent scenarios	11
Risk factors for sudden cardiac arrest in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a retrospective cohort study	11
Police as first reponders improve out-of-hospital cardiac arrest survival	11
Potential to enhance telephone cardiopulmonary resuscitation with improved instructions - findings from a simulation-based manikin study with lay rescuers	11
Frequency and predictors of unspecific medical diagnoses in the emergency department: a prospective observational study	11
Association between variables measured in the ambulance and in-hospital mortality among adult patients with and without infection: a prospective cohort study	11
Decision-making on the fly: a qualitative study of physicians in out-of-hospital emergency medical services	11
Health problems among disaster responders to the 2023 Turkey-Syria earthquake: a cross-sectional study	11
Case management intervention of high users of the emergency department of a Portuguese hospital: a before-after design analysis	11
Exploring factors influencing time from dispatch to unit availability according to the transport decision in the pre-hospital setting: an exploratory study	11
Predictive performance of prehospital trauma triage tools for resuscitative interventions within 24 hours in high-risk or life-threatening prehospital trauma patients	10
Data from emergency medicine palliative care access (EMPallA): a randomized controlled trial comparing the effectiveness of specialty outpatient versus telephonic palliative care of older adults with	10
A machine learning model to predict critical care outcomes in patient with chest pain visiting the emergency department	10

Safety assessment of a redirection program using an electronic application for low-acuity patients visiting an emergency department	10
Effective strategies for reducing patient length of stay in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis	10
A comparison between the clinical frailty scale and the hospital frailty risk score to risk stratify older people with emergency care needs	10
Correction: Radiographer-led discharge for emergency care patients, requiring projection radiography of minor musculoskeletal injuries: a scoping review	9
Correction: Prior emergency medical services utilization is a risk factor for in-hospital death among patients with substance misuse: a retrospective cohort study	9
Plasma calprotectin as an indicator of need of transfer to intensive care in patients with suspected sepsis at the emergency department	9
A retrospective descriptive analysis of non-physician-performed prehospital endotracheal intubation practices and performance in South Africa	9
Shorter laboratory turnaround time is associated with shorter emergency department length of stay: a retrospective cohort study	9
Healthcare professionals’ knowledge of the systematic ABCDE approach: a cross-sectional study	9
The effects of Pre-hospital Trauma Life Support (PHTLS) training program on the on-scene time interval	9
Correction to: Comparison of hypoxemia, intubation procedure, and complications for noninvasive ventilation against high-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory	9
Organisational determinants and consequences of diagnostic discrepancy in two large patient groups in the emergency departments: a national study of consecutive episodes between 2008 and 2016	9
Can passive leg raise predict the response to fluid resuscitation in ED?	9
Patient factors associated with conveyance decision-making by Emergency Medical Services professionals in patients with a syncope: a cross-sectional factorial survey design	9
Correction: Australian emergency department care for older adults diagnosed with low back pain of lumbar spine origin: a retrospective analysis of electronic medical record system data (2016–2019)	9
Correction: Biomechanical analysis of force distribution in one-handed and two-handed child chest compression- a randomized crossover observational study	9
Correction: Comparison of the outcomes of EMS vs. Non-EMS transport of patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction (STEMI) in Southern Iran: a population-based study	9
Spinal cord injury and spinal fracture in patients with ankylosing spondylitis	9
Trauma triage criteria as predictors of severe injury - a Swedish multicenter cohort study	9
Systemic review of age brackets in pediatric emergency medicine literature and the development of a universal age classification for pediatric emergency patients - the Munich Age Classification System	8
Comparison of 3-factor versus 4-factor prothrombin complex concentrate for emergent warfarin reversal: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Evaluating the transitions in care for children presenting with acute asthma to emergency departments: a retrospective cohort study	8
Clinical characteristics and toxicological spectrum analysis of 493 cases of acute poisoning in children	8
Length of stay in the emergency department and its associated factors among pediatric patients attending Wolaita Sodo University Teaching and Referral Hospital, Southern, Ethiopia	8
Variations in volume of emergency surgeries and emergency department access at a third level hospital in Milan, Lombardy, during the COVID-19 outbreak	8
Adherence to the ABCDE approach in relation to the method of instruction: a randomized controlled simulation study	8
Using mobility status as a frailty indicator to improve the accuracy of a computerised five-level triage system among older patients in the emergency department	8
Nurses’ experiences of providing medical services during the Kermanshah earthquake in Iran: a qualitative study	8
Characteristics of trauma patients treated by Helicopter Emergency Medical Service and transported to the hospital by helicopter or ambulance	8
Mobile care - a possible future for emergency care in Sweden	8
Nurses’ challenges for disaster response: a qualitative study	8
How do interventions to improve the efficiency of acute stroke care affect prehospital times? A systematic review and narrative synthesis	8
Study of C-reactive protein, procalcitonin, and immunocyte ratios in 194 patients with sepsis	8
Rural hospital incident command leaders’ perceptions of disaster preparedness	8
Emergency department reorganisation to cope with COVID-19 outbreak in Milan university hospital: a time-sensitive challenge	8
Prolonged length of stay and its associated factors at adult emergency department in amhara region comprehensive specialized hospitals, northwest Ethiopia	8
The impact of ketamine on emergency rapid sequence intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Management of COVID-19-related challenges faced by EMS personnel: a qualitative study	8
Ultrasonography indicators for predicting difficult intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Psychometric properties of the Farsi version of the Disaster Nursing Readiness Evaluation Index (F-DNREI)	8
Pathways to the emergency department - a national, cross-sectional study in Sweden	7
Is alcohol and psychoactive medication use associated with excess hospital length-of-stay and admission frequency? A cross-sectional, observational study	7
Effect of emergency physician-operated emergency short-stay ward on emergency department stay length and clinical outcomes: a case-control study	7
Epidemiology, injury characteristics and clinical outcomes of bicycle and motorcycle accidents in the under 20 population: South Korea	7
Fair prioritization of casualties in disaster triage: a qualitative study	7
Telephone triage and dispatch of ambulances to patients with suspected and verified acute stroke - a descriptive study	7
Characteristics of helicopter emergency medical services (HEMS) dispatch cancellations during a six-year period in a Dutch HEMS region	7
High-risk diagnosis combinations in patients undergoing interhospital transfer: a retrospective observational study	7
A prediction model for massive hemorrhage in trauma: a retrospective observational study	7
Towards enhanced telephone triage for chest pain: a Delphi study to define life-threatening conditions that must be identified	7
Maintenance of the critical care system during the pandemic in non-COVID-19 patients requiring continuous renal replacement therapy: a single center experience	7
Association between prehospital arterial hypercapnia and mortality in acute heart failure: a retrospective cohort study	7
Evaluation of stabbing assault injuries in a tertiary emergency department: a retrospective observational study	7
Implementation of major trauma app: usability and data completeness	7
Laypeople perception and interpretation of simulated life-threatening bleeding: a controlled experimental study	7
Investigation of stress, anxiety, and depression levels of Pre-Hospital Emergency Medicine personnel in eastern Iran during the Covid-19 pandemic	7
Effects of the establishment of trauma centres on the mortality rate among seriously injured patients: a propensity score matching retrospective study	7
Survival and analysis of prognostic factors for severe burn patients with inhalation injury: based on the respiratory SOFA score	7
Medical emergencies at sea: an analysis of ambulance-supported and autonomously performed operations by lifeboat crews	7
An economic evaluation of triage tools for patients with suspected severe injuries in England	7
Emergency department utilization before and during the COVID-19 pandemic among individuals with sickle cell disease	7
Elevated circulating PCSK9 level is associated with 28-day mortality in patients with sepsis: a prospective cohort study	7
Early fluid bolus in adults with sepsis in the emergency department: a systematic review, meta-analysis and narrative synthesis	6
Editorial: Optimizing opioid prescriptions in the emergency department	6
Factors associated with early return visits to the emergency department in patients with vaso-occlusive crisis	6
Heart rate responses in critical care trainees during airway intubation: a comparison between the simulated and clinical environments	6
Development and validation of a community acquired sepsis-worsening score in the adult emergency department: a prospective cohort: the CASC score	6
Cost-effectiveness of modified diagnostic strategy to safely rule-out pulmonary embolism in the emergency department: a non-inferiority cluster crossover randomized trial (MODIGLIA-NI)	6
Management of oesophageal foreign bodies in children: a 10-year retrospective analysis from a tertiary care center	6
“A” stands for airway – Which factors guide the need for on-scene airway management in facial fracture patients?	6
Emergency preparedness in the central sterile supply department: a multicenter cross-sectional survey	6
The performance of screening tools and use of blood analyses in prehospital identification of sepsis patients and patients suitable for non-conveyance - an observational study	6
Correction: Emergency medical care of patients with psychiatric disorders - challenges and opportunities: Results of a multicenter survey	6
Understanding oncologic emergencies and related emergency department visits and hospitalizations: a systematic review	6
A prospective observational study comparing two supraglottic airway devices in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest	6
Challenges in abdominal re-exploration for war casualties following on-site abdominal trauma surgery and subsequent delayed arrival to definitive medical care abroad – an unusual scenario	6
The association between age and vital signs documentation of trauma patients in prehospital settings: analysis of a nationwide database in Japan	6
Prehospital clinical practice guidelines for unintentional injuries: a scoping review and prioritisation process	6
Design and validation of a preparedness evaluation tool of pre-hospital emergency medical services for terrorist attacks: a mixed method study	6
Changes in trauma-related emergency medical services during the COVID-19 lockdown in the Western Cape, South Africa	6

Trauma team training in Norwegian hospitals: an observational study	6
Predictive value of qSOFA score for death in emergency department resuscitation room among adult trauma patients:a retrospective study	6
Incidence and predictors of mortality among traumatic brain injury patients admitted to Amhara region Comprehensive Specialized Hospitals, northwest Ethiopia, 2022	6
The impact of chest pain center on treatment delay of STEMI patients: a time series study	6
Current situation and needs analysis of medical staff first aid ability in China: a cross-sectional study	6
Induction of pre-hospital emergency anaesthesia i-PHEA: a national survey of UK HEMS practice	6
Prognosis prediction of procalcitonin within 24 h for acute diquat poisoning	6
Changes in peripheral arterial blood pressure after resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in non-traumatic cardiac arrest patients	6
A machine learning approach using endpoint adjudication committee labels for the identification of sepsis predictors at the emergency department	6
Development and psychometric testing of a scale to measure effective rural emergency transfer (RET)	6
Factors associated with prolonged on-scene time in ambulance transportation among patients with minor diseases or injuries in Japan: a population-based observational study	5
Role of CD8+ T cell exhaustion in the progression and prognosis of acute respiratory distress syndrome induced by sepsis: a prospective observational study	5
Ambulance referral of more than 2 hours could result in a high prevalence of medical-device-related pressure injuries (MDRPIs) with characteristics different from some inpatient settings: a descriptiv	5
Construction and evaluation of a triage assessment model for patients with acute non-traumatic chest pain: mixed retrospective and prospective observational study	5
Correction: Investigating the professional capability of triage nurses in the emergency department and its determinants: a multicenter cross-sectional study in Iran	5
Comparing the prehospital NEWS with in-hospital ESI in predicting 30-day severe outcomes in emergency patients	5
Can video streaming improve first aid for injured patients? A prospective observational study from Norway	5
Changes in temperature in preheated crystalloids at ambient temperatures relevant to a prehospital setting: an experimental simulation study with the application of prehospital treatment of trauma pat	5
Effectiveness and safety of prehospital tranexamic acid in patients with trauma: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis with trial sequential analysis	5
Measuring the crowding of emergency departments: an assessment of the NEDOCS in Lombardy, Italy, and the development of a new objective indicator based on the waiting time for the first clinical asses	5
Exploring differences in patient participation in simulated emergency cases in co-located and distributed rural emergency teams – an observational study with a randomized cross-over design	5
A first-aid fast track channel for rescuing critically ill children with airway foreign bodies: our clinical experience	5
Does the time of the day affect multiple trauma care in hospitals? A retrospective analysis of data from the TraumaRegister DGU®	5
Outcome of video laryngoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for emergency tracheal intubation in emergency department: a propensity score matching analysis	5
Prognostic value of diagnostic scales in community-acquired sepsis mortality at an emergency service. Prognosis in community-adquired sepsis	5
Biomechanical analysis of force distribution in one-handed and two-handed child chest compression- a randomized crossover observational study	5
Implementation and findings on a one-minute sit-stand test for prehospital triage in patients with suspected COVID-19—a pilot project	5
Redirection of low-acuity emergency department patients to nearby medical clinics using an electronic medical support system: effects on emergency department performance indicators	5
Hospital disaster preparedness in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of English literature	5
Examining patient flow in a tertiary hospital’s emergency department at a low coronavirus prevalence region	5
Prehospital ultrasound scanning for abdominal free fluid detection in trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	5
Patterns and outcomes of patients with abdominal injury: a multicenter study from Iran	5
Differences in radiation dose for computed tomography of the brain among pediatric patients at the emergency departments: an observational study	5
Healthcare risk stratification model for emergency departments based on drugs, income and comorbidities: the DICER-score	5
Acceptability of telephone-cardiopulmonary resuscitation (T-CPR) practice in a resource-limited country- a cross-sectional study	5
Learning from diagnostic errors to improve patient safety when GPs work in or alongside emergency departments: incorporating realist methodology into patient safety incident report analysis	5
Factors associated with unfavorable outcomes in patients with acute abdominal pain visiting the emergency department	5
Prehospital pulse pressure and mortality of septic shock patients cared for by a mobile intensive care unit	5
Serious conditions among conveyed and non-conveyed patients presenting with nonspecific chief complaints to the ambulance service	5
Prehospital factors associated with mortality among road traffic injury patients: analysis of Cameroon trauma registry data	5
Effectiveness of implementation strategies for increasing clinicians’ use of five validated imaging decision rules for musculoskeletal injuries: a systematic review	5