Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Papers
(The median citation count of Canadian Journal 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 2021-04-01 to 2025-04-01.)
ArticleCitations
Global Research Highlights36
Communicating key information in trauma: it’s time to gain the advantage we need35
Are we failing injured pediatrics in rural Canada?30
Mothers29
People living with dementia deserve the best care possible in the emergency department22
A personalized medicine approach is warranted for optimal prehospital fluid resuscitation in the severely injured adult trauma patient22
Virtual ED mental healthcare: a flash in the pan or the way of the future?19
Leadership for change: participatory facilitation as a method to make organizational impact in equity, diversity and inclusion using the CAEP board of directors as an exemplar17
Esmolol for treatment of caffeine overdose: a case report17
Just the facts: exercise-associated hyponatremia12
Offload ambulance delays: a small piece of a bigger puzzle12
Early analgesic administration and headache presence 7 days post-concussion in children12
A new approach to follow-up of survivors of sexual assault in the emergency department?12
Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest12
Universal screening in the emergency department for intimate partner violence would consume scarce resources without improving patient well-being12
Author response to “ED discharge instructions: moving beyond English and French”12
Priority strategies to improve gender equity in Canadian emergency medicine: proceedings from the CAEP 2021 Academic Symposium on leadership12
CAEP Position Statement Executive Summary11
Caring for the invisible and forgotten: a qualitative document analysis and experience-based co-design project to improve the care of families experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest10
Qualitative analysis of values and motivation reported by families utilizing a paediatric virtual care emergency clinic launched during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic10
Amplifying voices: providing quality critical care to Canada’s remote and rural children during pediatric transport10
Patient safety event reporting: can an organizational tool meet frontline needs?10
Self-isolation among discharged emergency department patients with suspected COVID-1910
Chest rise10
The emergency department incidence of incidental intracranial aneurysm on computed tomography angiography (EPIC-ACT) study10
EM:POWER: if not us, who? If not now, when?10
Examining the disaster medicine curriculum in Canadian Emergency Medicine enhanced skills programs10
Quality of health economic evaluations in emergency medicine journals: a systematic review10
Multifaceted quality improvement initiatives improve rate of pediatric hand injury reduction9
Exploring gender influences in the quality of workplace-based assessments9
Reflections on the past and optimism for the future: the potential for paramedicine to contribute to health care system improvements and the critical need for research9
COVID-19 has heightened tensions between and exposed threats to core values of emergency medicine9
Emergency department leadership considerations for the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic9
Effectiveness of caregiver educational materials for paediatric community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department: a qualitative study8
Barriers and attitudes reported by Canadian emergency physicians regarding the initiation of buprenorphine/naloxone in the emergency department for patients with opioid use disorder8
Are mood disorders associated with frequent emergency department visits? Question answered, or a dialogue just beginning?8
Competency based medical education (CBME) in CCFP(EM) programs7
North Star7
Experiences of healthcare providers with a novel emergency response intubation team during COVID-197
Correction to: Treatments, resource utilization, and outcomes of COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency departments across pandemic waves: an observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency 7
Out-of-hospital management of unresponsive, apneic, witnessed opioid overdoses: a case series from a supervised consumption site7
Pain management in emergency department older adults with pelvic fracture: still insufficient7
Just the facts: testing patients with suspected pulmonary embolism7
Just the facts: environmental pediatric hypothermia7
Diagnosis and management of patients who present with narrow complex tachycardia in the emergency department6
Beyond competence: rethinking continuing professional development in the age of competence-based medical education6
Air of caution: sudden unilateral cervicofacial swelling amidst dental procedure? Think emphysema6
The grey area6
Traumatic cardiac arrest: unique considerations for the pediatric patient6
Case report: unmasked Brugada pattern in a post-arrest patient after ketamine induction for intubation in the emergency department6
Use of quality improvement methods to enhance implementation of a mental health care bundle in a pediatric emergency department6
Antibiotic prescribing and outcomes for patients with uncomplicated purulent skin and soft tissue infections in the emergency department6
Just the facts: brachial plexus blocks for upper extremity injuries in the emergency department6
CJEM Debate Series: what’s in a name? It is simply an emergency room, and we are ERPs!6
Impact of Health Link utilization on emergency department visits6
Just the facts: withdrawal of life-sustaining therapy in the ED6
Enhancing staff confidence to initiate buprenorphine-naloxone for opioid use disorder in an Ontario ED6
Ready for practice? National recommendations for emergency medicine transition to practice curriculum6
BRASH syndrome associated with angiotensin receptor blocker and SGLT2 inhibitor6
Foreign accent syndrome associated with left insula infarction after COVID-19 pneumonia6
Who are the trauma team leaders across Canada? A national survey evaluating the profession in adult and pediatric level one trauma centres5
Just the facts: indications and technique for emergency tracheotomy5
CJEM debate series: #StillTheOne—while more challenging than ever, emergency medicine is still the best career path available for medical students5
Assessing the frequency and types of errors involved in the use of a modified intravenous N-acetylcysteine protocol for acetaminophen overdose5
Weighing the negatives, CT/LP or CT/CTA for patients at risk of aneurysmal subarachnoid hemorrhage5
Global emergency medicine: four part series on best practices5
Family acceptance of community-based alternatives to emergency visits: an opportunity to support the medical home model of primary care5
We need better preparedness and emergency responses to heat waves5
Diagnosis of a rare pediatric case of small-bowel obstruction secondary to a phytobezoar in a Meckel’s diverticulum aided by point-of-care ultrasound5
The association of rocuronium dosing and first-attempt intubation success in adult emergency department patients5
An Exploration of the Interplay Between Well-being and Quality and Safety5
Canadian Emergency Department Best Practices Checklist for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Part 3: Necrotizing Fasciitis5
Identifying relevant topics and training methods for emergency department flow training5
A pickup for a case of hiccups: point-of-care ultrasonography detects a liver abscess in a 74-year-old gentleman5
Canadian POCUS Snapshot 2024: a picture of limited resources and untapped potential5
Provision of immobilization or ice by paramedics in Southwestern Ontario5
Just the facts: Evaluation and management of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis5
New DKA in a geriatric patient on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a case report5
Canadian emergency department best practices checklist for skin and soft tissue infections part 2: skin abscess5
Education about sexual and gender minorities within Canadian emergency medicine residency programs5
Outcomes of acute heart failure patients managed in the emergency department5
Global Research Highlights5
Just the facts: invasive Group A Streptococcal disease in the emergency department5
Defibrillation strategies for refractory ventricular fibrillation5
Alternative care models for paramedic patients from long-term care centers: a national survey of Canadian paramedic services4
Renal point-of-care ultrasound performed by ED staff with limited training and 30-day outcomes in patients with renal colic4
Rapid HIV testing in emergency departments: a paradigm shift4
Healthcare leadership in the specialty of prehospital and transport medicine: inspiring excellence and innovation4
Carotid PoCUS and the search for the needle in the chest pain haystack4
Which adults aged 65 and older are at low-risk for cervical spine injuries after low-level falls?4
Correction to: CAEP/ACMU 2021 Scientific Abstracts4
Healthcare workers’ perspectives on a prescription phone program to meet the health equity needs of patients in the emergency department: a qualitative study4
ATV associated injuries: any changes after 20 years?4
Replacing the Clinical Institute Withdrawal Assessment—Alcohol revised with the modified Richmond Agitation and Sedation Scale for alcohol withdrawal to support management of alcohol withdrawal sympto4
Parents’ perspective on pediatric emergency department visits for low-acuity conditions before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional bicentric study4
Violence in the emergency department. Is it a curse?4
Fast food medicine?4
Marine envenomation by a Pacific red octopus in Vancouver, British Columbia4
Inhaled nitrous oxide for painful procedures in children and youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Resident recruitment in the COVID-19 era: factors influencing program ranking by residents applying to a family medicine-emergency medicine training program4
Continuous naloxone infusion for the treatment of guanfacine toxicity in a 2-year-old male4
Global emergency medicine partnerships and practice: best practices on forming partnerships4
A system in crisis: exploring how recent emergency department closures influence potential access to emergency care in Ontario4
Fentanyl not detected in routine urine drug screens: case report4
Just the facts: massive hemorrhage protocol4
Emergency department ophthalmoscopy: physician confidence and clinical practices4
Early diagnosis of nonconvulsive status epilepticus due to lithium intoxication using 6-channel electroencephalography4
Simulation tools in ultrasound-guided regional anesthesia: developing a simple, inexpensive erector spinae plane (ESP) block teaching model4
CAEP/ACMU 2021 Scientific Abstracts4
Effect of 12 mg vs 6 mg of dexamethasone on the number of days alive without life support in adults with COVID-19 and severe hypoxemia: the COVID STEROID 2 randomized trial4
Empathy in order to close the gap in pain management3
Building a better mousetrap3
Enigmatic Medicine: a proposed rebranding of emergency medicine3
An excellent demonstration of how healthcare systems can redesign patient management strategies3
BRASH syndrome progressing rapidly to cardiogenic shock: a case with confirmed excessive amlodipine concentration3
From “Airway scares me” to “I would say I’m pretty comfortable”: quality improvement for reducing time to obtain equipment for adult advanced airway management in a rural emergency department3
Exploring the perspectives of non-insured individuals utilizing emergency departments in Toronto: a qualitative study3
Paramedics assessing patients with complex comorbidities in community settings: results from the CARPE study3
Emergency department resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in trauma patients with exsanguinating hemorrhage: the UK-REBOA randomized clinical trial3
Who cares about the money: do health economic evaluation studies published in emergency medicine journals cut the mustard?3
The erector spinae plane block vs. usual care for treatment of mechanical back pain in the emergency department: a pilot study3
CJEM introduces Brief Quality Reports3
Using quality improvement approaches to increase emergency department provider engagement in research participant enrollment during COVID-19 and opioid overdose public health emergencies3
Leadership for change: working toward equity, diversity, and inclusion3
Just the facts: ultrasound-guided peripheral intravenous catheter placement3
Randomized trial comparing low- vs high-dose IV dexamethasone for patients with moderate to severe migraine3
Referral pathways for chronic pain patients from Canadian emergency departments: emergency physicians’ practices, perspectives, and recommendations3
Global Research Highlights3
Hematometra caused by ectopic pregnancy mimicking an intrauterine pregnancy diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasound: a case report3
Just the facts: initiating mechanical ventilation in the emergency department3
Seasonality and school day-based trends in mental-health-related pediatric emergency department visits during COVID-19 in British Columbia3
Thousands of critical interruptions3
A survey of Canadian emergency physicians’ experiences and perspectives during the COVID-19 pandemic3
Global research highlights3
Impact of dexamethasone dose on return visits at a pediatric emergency department3
Pseudo-Wellens’ syndrome type A in asymptomatic severe hypertension at a rural emergency department3
Just the facts: Ischemic stroke in the young patient3
Acute heart failure management in the silver Tsunami era3
Effectiveness of intravenous prostaglandin to reduce digital amputations from frostbite: an observational study3
Just the facts on healthier shift scheduling: “We’re tired of being tired”3
Trends in emergency department visits during cold weather seasons among patients experiencing homelessness in Ontario, Canada: a retrospective population-based cohort study3
Global Research Highlights3
A comparative evaluation of the strengths of association between different emergency department crowding metrics and repeat visits within 72 hours3
Just the facts: how to assess for cerebral venous thrombosis3
Building health literacy to help direct pediatric care choices effectively3
Well-being and mental health should be top priority for the emergency medicine workforce3
A paradigm shift: from overcoming to dismantling equity barriers in EM3
Just the facts: peripheral vasopressors3
Interactive virtual cases for emergency medicine physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic3
How Do We…3
Clinical adaptations for advanced career emergency physicians: an approach to support practice transition3
Remember that patient you saw last week: characteristics and frequency of patients experiencing anticipated and unanticipated death following ED discharge3
Predicting the critical administration threshold in bleeding trauma patients3
Time to study time: informing the future of anaphylaxis observation duration3
POCUS literature primer: key papers on POCUS in cardiac arrest and shock3
Global research highlights3
Patient opinion and acceptance of emergency department buprenorphine/naloxone to-go home initiation packs3
Correction to: Impact of community paramedic interventions on transfers from long term care to emergency departments: results of a systematic review2
Comparison of peer-assisted learning with expert-led learning in medical school ultrasound education: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Simulation changing the face of healthcare improvement: a silver lining from the COVID-19 pandemic?2
Adopting the human factors analysis and classification system into emergency medicine morbidity and mortality rounds: a quality improvement initiative2
Should emergency departments be prescribing buprenorphine/naloxone?2
Waiting in Atta2
Does point-of-care ultrasonography improve diagnostic accuracy in emergency department patients with undifferentiated hypotension? An international randomized controlled trial from the SHOC-ED investi2
Does non-invasive airway management lead to better outcomes in comatose patients with suspected acute poisoning?2
Development of a blended learning curriculum to improve POCUS education in a pediatric emergency medicine training program2
The CFPC certificate of added competence (CAC) in emergency medicine: reflections from current research on the CAC program2
Is inhaled budesonide an effective treatment for patients with mild early symptoms of COVID-19?2
Understanding caregiver preferences and technology access to plan improvement of pediatric emergency department discharge instructions2
Reduction of urea test ordering in the emergency department: multicomponent intervention including education, electronic ordering, and data feedback2
The role of partial resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in pre-hospital trauma2
A POCUS-first pathway to streamline care for children with suspected ileocolic intussusception2
Co-designing a web-based education platform for patients with early pregnancy loss2
Is it possible to identify patients at low risk of having a true penicillin allergy?2
Point-of-care ultrasound image archiving and quality improvement: not “If?” or “When?”…but “How?” and “What Next…?”2
Social determinants of health in the emergency department2
Does the Canadian TIA Score adequately risk stratify patients for subsequent stroke and revascularization in the emergency department?2
Simulation as an educational tool to teach emergency medicine residents about unconscious bias2
Navigating gaps in practice: consensus recommendations for educational and support structures for emergency physicians returning from gaps in practice2
Physician-augmented pre-hospital care in the Canadian context: the Jasper bus crash mass casualty incident2
Prevalence of pain-related presentations in Canadian pediatric emergency departments2
Hydronephrosis severity clarifies prognosis and guides management for emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic2
Correction: Provision of immobilization or ice by paramedics in Southwestern Ontario2
Just the facts: diagnosis and management of intimate partner violence in the emergency department2
Modern day scurvy in a patient with agoraphobia: A case report2
To save emergency medicine, we must collaborate, innovate, and advocate2
An overview of vasopressors for post‐intubation hypotension in critically ill adult patients: the lay of the land2
The in-between: a reflection on the death of my first patient2
Does nebulized magnesium reduce the rate of hospitalization compared to placebo in pediatric patients with acute refractory asthma treated in the emergency department?2
Virtual urgent care is here to stay: driving toward safe, equitable, and sustainable integration within emergency medicine2
Letter to the Editor: The current state of emergency medicine is a long-term threat to EM residency training2
Impact of age on emergency physicians’ preference for overnight shifts2
Risk of stroke is low after transient ischemic attack presentation with isolated dizziness2
Describing a novel, national, vertical mentorship program for women in emergency medicine across Canada2
Low caregiver health literacy is associated with non-urgent pediatric emergency department use2
Correction to: Just the facts: Diagnosis and treatment of urinary tract infections in older adults2
What’s luck got to do with it? Taking an institutional approach to gender inequity in academic EM leadership2
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with COVID-19 vaccination2
Emergency department opioid discharge instructions: a multidisciplinary national Delphi study2
Non-suicidal self-injury at a Canadian paediatric emergency department2
Diagnosis and management of patients with narrow complex tachycardia: how well is your emergency department performing?2
Towards quality assurance: implementation of a POCUS image archiving system in a high-volume community emergency department2
Simulation for assessment: ready for prime time?2
Simulation for assessment of Entrustable Professional Activities in an emergency medicine residency program2
Global research highlights2
Therapy dogs contribute to a more ‘caring’ emergency department environment for patients with mental health and substance use challenges2
Guide to writing and publishing a scientific manuscript: part 2—the process2
The third intensive care bundle with blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT3): an interactional, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial2
An evaluation of emergency pain management practices in fragility fractures of the pelvis2
Atrial fibrillation as a precursor of mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced pericarditis2
Delirium in older adults, if you think it’s the urine, think again2
Just the facts: the role of gabapentinoids for analgesia in the emergency department2
Two troponins, one troponin, none… the dawn of troponin-less decision aids2
Vitamin C deficiency in a 12-year-old male presenting with knee pain: a case report2
Medico-legal issues related to emergency physicians’ documentation in Canadian emergency departments2
Twenty-six years of machine learning for ECG: and we are not there yet2
Stop! Don’t put a chest tube in that. Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis cardiac tamponade from an extracardiac tumor: a case report2
Understanding why delirium is often missed in older emergency department patients: a qualitative descriptive study2
Are outcomes worse in patients who develop post-intubation hypotension?2
The use of vasopressors to reduce post-intubation hypotension in critically ill adult patients undergoing emergent endotracheal intubation: a scoping review2
Correction to: Canadian emergency medicine physician burnout: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic2
Just the facts: head injury following ground-level falls in older patients—to scan or not to scan?2
Providing palliative care at home aligns with the professional identity of paramedics: a qualitative study of paramedics and palliative health care providers2
Describing resident physician productivity in a Canadian academic emergency department2
Road hazard: a systematic review of traffic injuries following recreational cannabis legalization1
A review of secondary interfacility trauma transfers meeting provincial prehospital trauma triage guidelines1
Waiting to die: the hidden pandemic of ED crowding and excess mortality1
The association between monthly social assistance disbursement days and emergency department visits for trauma, mental health, and substance use1
Development of practice recommendations based on the Canadian Syncope Risk Score and identification of barriers and facilitators for implementation1
Letter to the Editor: Impact of alternative pathways from 911 calls on ED overcrowding1
Auditing a recently implemented massive hemorrhage protocol: feasibility of assessing pre-specified metrics and compliance1
Just the Facts: an update on the management of traumatic hemothorax and pneumothorax1
Impact of virtual care on planned rechecks in a pediatric emergency department: a quality improvement project1
Assessment of physician compliance to the CAEP 2021 Atrial Fibrillation Best Practices Checklist for rate and rhythm control in the emergency department1
Public access defibrillation is a failed strategy1
Global Research Highlights1
Serum progesterone levels in the emergency department should not change the care of patients with first trimester bleeding1
A case of myiasis botfly infestation diagnosed through a virtual emergency department1
Just the facts: assessment and management of testicular torsion in the emergency department1
Cardiac arrest caused by ruptured nonaneurysmal infectious aortitis1
The HINTS exam is a skill emergency physicians need to learn, apply and master1
Diversion of hospital admissions from the emergency department using an interprofessional team: a propensity score analysis1
Off-road vehicle crashes: dangers of alcohol and drug impairment1
Global Research Highlights1
Can ED chest pain patients with intermediate HEART scores be managed as outpatients?1
Anaphylactic reaction following administration of topical eyedrops1
Limited evidence that emergency department care is more costly than other outpatient settings for low-acuity conditions: a systematic review1
Attitudes and acceptability of organ and tissue donation registration in the emergency department: a national survey of emergency physicians1
Emergency department crowding negatively influences outcomes for adults presenting for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease1
Correction: Saving emergency medicine part two: better together1
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