Emergency Medicine Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Emergency Medicine Journal is 2. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
Journal update monthly top five164
1482 Prognostic accuracy of triage tools for adults with suspected COVID-19 in a middle-income setting48
784 The landscape of paediatric procedural sedation in UK & Irish emergency departments; a PERUKI study35
Association between triage level and outcomes at Médecins Sans Frontières trauma hospital in Kunduz, Afghanistan, 201530
Performance of 21 Early Warning System scores in predicting in-hospital deterioration among undifferentiated admitted patients managed by ambulance services28
Abstracts from international Emergency Medicine journals28
Refreshing the emergency medicine research priorities26
Predictors of adverse outcomes in elders hospitalised for isolated orthopaedic trauma: a multicentre cohort study22
OP07 Barriers to telephone-assisted CPR: results of a qualitative study of UK call-handlers22
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals22
Feasibility of using a community pharmacist within a Children’s Emergency Department21
Rates of perceived medical errors and its correlation with work-related factors and personal distress among emergency physicians in China: a national cross-sectional study20
Factors associated with longer wait times, admission and reattendances in older patients attending emergency departments: an analysis of linked healthcare data19
Role of hospital strain in determining outcomes for people hospitalised with COVID-19 in England19
867 Prognostic accuracy of triage tools for adults with suspected COVID-19 in a pre-hospital setting: an observational cohort study18
Who should get the scarce ICU bed? The US public’s view on triage in the time of COVID-1918
1428 What influences decisions and predicts transfer of older care-home residents to the emergency department? A synthesis of qualitative reviews and systematic review18
Frailty is associated with 30-day mortality: a multicentre study of Swedish emergency departments18
Evaluation of the prehospital administration of tranexamic acid for injured patients: a state-wide observational study with sex and age-disaggregated analysis17
Could a D-dimer/fibrinogen ratio have a role in ruling-out venous thromboembolism?17
Inhaled or nebulised salbutamol for exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?17
Recognising high-pressure injection injuries to the hand: a practice review with guidance for emergency physicians17
High whole blood to total transfusion volume ratio and survival outcomes in patients with trauma requiring massive transfusions17
Impact of serial cardiopulmonary point-of-care ultrasound exams in patients with acute dyspnoea: a randomised, controlled trial16
Highlights from this issue16
A young girl with fever and atypical rash15
Designing, implementing and evaluating multidisciplinary healthcare training programmes in the wartime humanitarian context of Ukraine13
Understanding cardiac arrest dispatch of physician-paramedic critical care prehospital teams: a survey-based evaluation13
Clinical predictors of fracture in patients with shoulder dislocation: systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies13
Does pre-injury clopidogrel use increase the risk of intracranial haemorrhage post head injury in adult patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis12
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals12
Paediatric frequent use of emergency medical services: a systematic review12
Clinical risk factors for testicular torsion and a warning against falsely reassuring ultrasound scans: a 10-year single-centre experience12
Highlights from this issue12
Ideal emergency stroke pathway: work in progress12
In emergency settings, can a negative Prehn’s sign be used to aid diagnosis of testicular torsion?12
Electronic cigarettes: beneficial for smoking cessation but harmful to public health?12
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals12
Stuck in the middle: the liminal experiences of entering practice12
Are local public expenditure reductions associated with increases in inequality in emergency hospitalisation? Time-series analysis of English local authorities from 2010 to 201711
Abstracts from International Emergency Medicine Journals11
Intervention to increase colorectal cancer screening among emergency department patients: results from a randomised pilot study11
How do emergency departments respond to ambulance pre-alert calls? A qualitative exploration of the management of pre-alerts in UK emergency departments11
External validation of Glasgow-Blatchford, modified Glasgow-Blatchford and CANUKA scores to identify low-risk patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in emergency departments: a retrospective co11
Cross-cultural adaptation and its impact on research in emergency care11
Just another motorcycle accident?10
Are acute asthma presentations to the emergency department an opportunity for optimising long-term management? A qualitative study on beliefs and behaviours of healthcare professionals10
Wrist deformity following falling down10
Reply to Mouliouet al10
Thunderclap headache syndrome presenting to the emergency department: an international multicentre observational cohort study10
PP27 NHS 111 staff and user views of online NHS 111: a useful adjunct to the NHS 111 telephone service10
Qualitative study of emergency clinicians to inform a national guideline on the management of children with mild-to-moderate head injuries10
Periorbital and orbital cellulitis in children: a survey of emergency physicians and analysis of clinical practice guidelines across the PERUKI network10
PP29 Aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and wellbeing of patients with thalassemia major in Pakistan: a qualitative study10
Inverse linear association between blood haemoglobin and oxygen saturation accuracy measured by pulse oximetry: a cross-sectional analysis in individuals with COVID-19 infection9
PP41 Simulated ambulance shifts using virtual reality: a service evaluation9
Acutely shaky hand9
Temperature threshold in the screening of bacterial infections in young infants with hypothermia9
Emergency medicine resident perspectives on well-being during COVID-19: a qualitative study9
Sex differences in the intention and decision to use emergency medical services for acute coronary syndrome in Australia: a retrospective study9
Debate-Pro: manufacturers should assess the long-term stability of their antivenoms9
Evaluation of microMend wound closure device in repairing skin lacerations9
Transient Ischaemic attack Emergency Referral (TIER): randomised feasibility trial results9
Four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate versus andexanet alfa for the reversal of traumatic brain injuries9
Understanding prehospital care for self-harm: views and experiences of Yorkshire Ambulance Service clinicians8
Inverse association between blood pressure and pulse oximetry accuracy: an observational study in patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection8
In emergency settings, does the use of testicular pulse oximetry aid diagnosis of testicular torsions?8
Sudden Onset Unilateral Ptosis8
When fast gets dangerous8
Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca blocks for hip fracture: is the juice worth the squeeze?7
842 Multi-centre implementation of the SNAP Protocol for paracetamol overdose – fewer anaphylactoid reactions and shortened length of stay7
Seventy-five-year-old woman with month-long fever, cavity lung lesions and cutaneous ulcer7
Paediatric emergency medicine in the UK: are we meeting the needs of our children today? A descriptive workforce survey 2006–20237
748 SECUre -a multicenter survey of the safety of emergency care in UK emergency departments7
Eye injury preventing the eye from opening or closing7
Scottish and Newcastle Antiemetic Protocol (SNAP) 12-hour acetylcysteine regimen for paracetamol overdose reduces anaphylactoid reactions without compromising hepatic protection in all age groups: a s7
Point-of-care ultrasound for the diagnosis of Fournier gangrene7
Oral tranexamic acid for immediate use in major trauma: implications for mass casualty events6
Girl with genital bleeding and dysuria6
PP18 The BICeP study: results of a before and after study of a text-message intervention designed to increase confidence and willingness to perform CPR6
Girl with epigastric pain6
Nitazene detections and clinical characteristics: data from a prospective observational study in a Glasgow emergency department6
Austerity policies: levelling down?6
Survey of current policy regarding the recognition and management of acute aortic syndrome in Great Britain6
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals6
3215 How is same day emergency care (SDEC) being implemented across England?6
In Reply: letter to the editor on ‘Multicentre external validation of the Canadian Syncope Risk Score to predict adverse events and comparison with clinical judgement’6
Removing systolic blood pressure from the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) for mortality prediction: an observational study6
Prehospital endotracheal intubation for traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and improved neurological outcomes6
Prehospital benzodiazepine use and need for respiratory support in paediatric seizures6
Dying matters in the emergency department6
High-sensitivity troponin testing at the point of care for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction: a prospective emergency department clinical evaluation6
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals6
Abstracts from International Emergency Medicine Journals6
Prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in febrile infants ≤90 days with a COVID-19 positive test: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Correction:An introduction to power and sample size estimation6
Trends in the mortality of intra-abdominal infections in adults over 25 years in the USA, 1999–20216
Is it time to reframe resuscitation in trauma?6
798 Accuracy of telephone triage for predicting adverse outcomes in suspected COVID-19: an observational cohort study5
Journal update monthly top five5
‘Plan A’ for ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia in the Emergency Department5
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care lung ultrasound for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis5
1804 Survey of discharge practice and review of safety-netting instructions for children attending Emergency Departments in the UK & Ireland with acute wheeze or asthma: a PERUKI study5
774 Survey to investigate the current use of pre-hospital blood product by air ambulance services in the United Kingdom5
Impact on all-cause mortality of a case prediction and prevention intervention designed to reduce secondary care utilisation: findings from a randomised controlled trial5
Early warning scores to assess the probability of critical illness in patients with COVID-195
Why is there variation in test ordering practices for patients presenting to the emergency department with undifferentiated chest pain? A qualitative study5
Detection of paediatric skull fractures using POCUS5
3216 Diagnostic accuracy of alternative biomarkers for acute aortic syndrome: a systematic review5
1455 A 10-year review of insulin-related enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service (NPIS)5
Highlights from this issue5
Investigating at-home outcomes will improve paediatric emergency care5
Puzzling young lady with breathlessness5
1490 Intubation success in prehospital emergency anaesthesia: a retrospective observational analysis of the Inter-Changeable Operator Model (ICOM)5
Management of patients presenting to the emergency department with sudden onset severe headache: systematic review of diagnostic accuracy studies5
Primary survey: highlights from this issue5
Point-of-care ultrasound for intussusception5
Emergency department visits and emergency-to-inpatient admissions for abnormal uterine bleeding in the USA nationwide5
1134 A comparison of the aerogen vibrating mesh nebuliser versus a standard jet nebuliser to deliver bronchodilators in moderate to severe asthma in the emergency department5
Man with intermittent low back pain5
Primary survey: highlights from this issue5
Man with greyish-blue face5
PP28 Stakeholder perspectives of piloting pre-hospital COVID-19 lateral flow test and direct admissions pathway: exploring why well received ideas have low uptake5
Ultrasonography in thoracic and abdominal stab wound injury: results from the FETTHA study5
Reduced noise in the emergency department: the impact on staff well-being and room acoustics5
Sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) block for symptomatic relief of acute migraine5
Cadaveric Dissection Study of the Pericapsular Nerve Group Block: Role of the Iliopectineal Bursa5
A 68-year-old man with acute exertional dyspnoea and holosystolic murmur5
High-dose versus low-dose intravenous nitroglycerine for sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema: a randomised controlled trial5
Which clinical features best predict occult scaphoid fractures? A systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies5
Studying ApOx in the ED: forget associations, the truth is in the design5
EP12 Emergency services provision of take home naloxone to people at risk of opiate overdose: perspectives of potential recipients – a qualitative study4
Response to: correspondence on ‘subarachnoid haemorrhage in the emergency department (SHED): a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study’ by Deng and Chen4
COVID-19 diagnosis in the emergency department: seeing the tree but losing the forest4
How could online NHS 111 reduce demand for the telephone NHS 111 service? Qualitative study of user and staff views4
Which low urgent triaged febrile children are suitable for a fast track? An observational European study4
A child with rare post-traumatic bilateral shoulder deformities4
Why so hypoxic?4
Mass casualty decontamination following a chemical incident: evaluating improvised and interim decontamination protocols in a controlled cross-over volunteer study4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Dr Clifford Mann OBE4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Sociodemographic and clinical factors, visit expectations and driving factors for emergency department attendance for uncomplicated upper respiratory tract infection4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Contact with emergency departments and hospitals in England before suicide death: a retrospective cohort study4
Journal update monthly top five4
On-scene times during ambulance assessment of suspected stroke patients across England from December 2021 to November 20224
Correspondence on ‘Four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate versus andexanet alfa for the reversal of traumatic brain injuries’ by Sadeket al4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
3232 AI-assisted transcription in healthcare: enhancing efficiency and quality in clinical documentation4
780 Treatment of life-threatening digoxin toxicity with digoxin immune fab antibody: findings from the UK DigiFab®patient registry4
Implementation of a nurse-led alternate care site for the management of the surge of patients with COVID-19 in an Italian emergency department4
Journal update monthly top five4
3231 The use of nasal high-flow in emergency departments: a UK-wide four nation survey4
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public trust of emergency medical service providers4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
1148 Harnessing a student network to support validation of the patient reported experience measure for over 65s attending the ED (PREM-ED 65+): Initial findings from a novel collaborative project3
Thematic analysis of ‘Prevention of Future Deaths’ reports related to emergency departments in England and Wales 2013–20223
Young man with left forearm pain3
Hospital-administered ECPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational cohort study3
Child with left eye pain3
Adherence to protective measures among healthcare workers in the UK: a cross-sectional study3
Knowing by heart3
Variation in ambulance pre-alert process and practice: cross-sectional survey of ambulance clinicians3
3217 Triage measurements in the emergency department overestimate blood pressure3
More ACP, less CPR?3
Urgent action needed on prehospital tranexamic acid in trauma3
Abstracts from internationalEmergency Medicine Journals3
Thromboprophylaxis in ambulatory emergency department patients managed with lower limb immobilisation after injury: a national survey3
What should be documented for an anterior shoulder dislocation? A Delphi study3
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals3
PP45 ‘Every day was a learning curve’: the experience of implementing COVID-19 triage protocols in UK ambulance services – a qualitative study3
781 Drone delivered defibrillators (The 3D Project): a simulation study3
Differences in the thermal properties and surface temperature of prehospital antihypothermia devices: an in vitro study3
Trends and projections in fall death in the Netherlands from 1990 to 20453
Association between the number of prehospital defibrillation attempts and a sustained return of spontaneous circulation: a retrospective, multicentre, registry-based study3
EASIER trial (Erector-spinAe analgeSia for hepatopancreaticobiliary pain In the Emergency Room): a single-centre open-label cohort-based randomised controlled trial analysing the efficacy of the ultra3
Blood product use in paediatric trauma: lessons from the TARN data3
A qualitative study exploring the experiences of advanced clinical practitioner training in emergency care in the South West of England, United Kingdom3
Emergency medicine: sacrificed to the frontline?3
A preliminary study of the effect of menstruation on the incidence of acute mountain sickness3
Effect of inclined positioning on first-pass success during endotracheal intubation: a systematic review and meta-analysis3
Endotracheal tube as chest tube: a back-up alternative in resource limited settings3
SONO case series: point-of-care ultrasound for intubation confirmation3
834 Comparative analysis of major incident triage tools in children – a UK population-based analysis3
1704 Feasibility of implementing a 0–2 troponin algorithm in routine clinical practice3
Population-level impact of a pulse oximetry remote monitoring programme on mortality and healthcare utilisation in the people with COVID-19 in England: a national analysis using a stepped wedge design3
Risk factors that predict mortality in patients with blunt chest wall trauma: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis3
Journal update monthly top five3
Exploring the refusal of first-aid instructions during emergency calls: an exploratory analysis of dispatchers' feedback3
SNAPTIMED study: does the Scottish and Newcastle Antiemetic Protocol achieve timely intervention and management from the emergency department to discharge for paracetamol poisoning?3
After 50+ years, emergency medicine (and our patients) remain undervalued3
Journal update monthly top five3
Traumatic brain injury3
Tendency to call an ambulance or attend an emergency department for minor or non-urgent problems: a vignette-based population survey in Britain3
1673 Environmental leadership and the ‘green’ ED2
Put your hands up!2
1412 Cervical spine immobilisation in ambulatory patients2
Correspondence on “Factors associated with late hospital arrival in acute stroke patients of Bangladesh” by Iktidar et al2
Manual pressure augmentation to enhance defibrillation in cardiac arrest2
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
Primary survey: highlights from this issue2
Life-threatening chest drain insertion2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
Navigating the shadows: unmasking racial inequalities in the lingering wake of COVID-192
1375 An analysis of the certified cause of death within one year of serious injury in the Scottish population2
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
PP31 Airway management at adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a survey of current UK ambulance service policy2
Abstracts from International Emergency Medicine Journals2
“Hey doc, there is something within my skin”2
Unilateral perirobital swelling2
Debate-Con: Use of expired antivenoms: a flawed good idea2
International practice patterns of IV magnesium in paediatric acute asthma2
3275 Blood-borne virus seropositivity and staff acceptability in an opt-out, multi-centre emergency department screening programme2
A case-control, multicentre study of consecutive patients with COVID-19 and acute (myo)pericarditis: incidence, risk factors, clinical characteristics and outcomes2
Practitioner experiences of developing and implementing two UK ED-based hospital violence intervention programmes: a process evaluation2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
Woman with sudden oral discomfort2
Journal update monthly top five2
1491 Determinants of post-intubation hypotension in trauma patients following prehospital emergency anaesthesia2
Improving domestic violence screening practices in the emergency department: an Australian perspective2
PP17 Differential rater function over time (DRIFT) is not appreciated in paramedic raters using the global rating scale (GRS) during paramedic student simulations2
Qualitative study of new doctor induction and socialisation2
Validation of clinical risk models for predicting COVID-19 severity2
Journal update monthly top five2
Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care: consensus statement on the prehospital management of exertional heat illness2
Correspondence on ‘Triage in major incidents: development and external validation of novel machine learning-derived primary and secondary triage tools’ by Xuet al2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
1467 Hair Tourniquet syndrome, an audit on the efficacy of depilatory creams. An analysis of 3 years of Data, showed a positive rationale for supporting the usage of depilatory cream to remove the hai2
Management of low back pain in Australian emergency departments for culturally and linguistically diverse populations from 2016 to 20212
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
1087 A service evaluation of the impact of e-scooters on emergency departments in Bristol (The SEED Study)2
Journal update monthly top five2
1726 Integrating established clinical scores with a novel transcriptomic severity classifier augments early risk assessment in the ED2
Predicting inhospital admission at the emergency department: a systematic review2
Quantitative evaluation of patients’ digital capability evaluated in an emergency department setting: a cross-sectional study2
Risk factors for the presence of important fractures in ED patients with shoulder dislocation: a retrospective cohort study2
Every second counts: giant ECG abnormality after every second beat2
Journal update monthly top five2
Effect of a portable therapeutic baby nest designed for neonates on physiological parameters, comfort and pain levels during venous blood sampling: a randomised controlled trial2
Association between the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 and out-of-hospital cardiac arrest outcomes and bystander resuscitation efforts for working-age individuals in Japan: a nationwide observational and e2
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
Finding Voices: a survey of young people’s experiences of the ED2
Predictive performance of the common red flags in emergency department headache patients: a HEAD and HEAD-Colombia study2
A lay perspective and commentary on the association between delays to patient admission from the emergency department and all-cause 30-day mortality2
1692 A multi-centre prospective observational study to evaluate healthcare impacts of e-scooters on emergency departments2
Haemoperitoneum in a young woman2
1497 Methods to diagnose carbon monoxide exposure: A scoping review2
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