Emergency Medicine Australasia

Papers
(The TQCC of Emergency Medicine Australasia 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
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In this August issue54
Does compassion matter in the fast‐paced environment of emergency medicine?49
Miscommunication and language‐discordant care in Australian healthcare settings31
But what do I say? What an elective in palliative care can offer an emergency trainee31
Syndromic surveillance to detect disease outbreaks using time between emergency department presentations29
Evaluating the effectiveness of the maximum permitted dose of midazolam in seizure termination: Insights from New South Wales, Australia29
Optimising POCUS programs: A summary of EMUG's recommendations for the development and maintenance of ED POCUS programs22
Examining food insecurity in a regional New Zealand emergency department: A cross‐sectional study22
Effect of computed tomography scanner location on time‐to‐computed tomography in the emergency department: A before and after study19
Alcohol‐related trauma presentations among older teenagers18
Documentation of paediatric head injuries in a mixed metropolitan emergency department18
‘Better Care for a Better World’: Conference summary of the 21st International Conference on Emergency Medicine15
Effect of a simplified billing form and the SARS‐CoV‐2 pandemic on compensable billings in an Australian metropolitan emergency department: An interrupted time series analysis15
Epidemiology, outcomes and predictors of mortality in patients transported by ambulance for dyspnoea: A population‐based cohort study14
Anti‐racism in the emergency department: Navigating clinician experiences of racism13
Characteristics and predictors of severe outcomes of COVID‐19 cases presenting to the emergency department of a major Australian referral hospital: A record linkage study13
Response to Re: Outcomes in traumatic cardiac arrest patients who underwent advanced life support13
Integrating Research Practise Into Resuscitation Simulation Training Improves Recruitment Into Complex Clinical Trials13
Overuse of opioids for acute migraine in an Australian emergency department13
Increased paediatric emergency mental health and suicidality presentations duringCOVID‐19 stay at home restrictions13
Moving beyond the dose makes the poison12
Issue Information12
Interface of sport and emergency medicine: Match day doctor duties and managing elite athletes12
In this April issue12
In this June issue12
LGBTQIA+ patients who present to the emergency department with mental health concerns12
Time to amiodarone administration and survival outcomes in refractory ventricular fibrillation11
Effectiveness of a Disability Liaison Officer service in a metropolitan emergency department11
Low‐acuity emergency department presentation characteristics and their association with Medicare‐subsidised general practitioner services across New South Wales: A data linkage s11
Recommendations for developing a comprehensive point‐of‐care ultrasound (POCUS) program in the emergency department: an Emergency Medicine Ultrasound Group advocacy statement10
Twenty‐year perspective on blunt traumatic diaphragmatic injury in level 1 trauma centre: Early versus delayed diagnosis injury patterns and outcomes10
‘You can make change happen’: Experiences of emergency medicine leadership in the Pacific10
A voice for Indigenous people: A clear and welcome path to self‐determination and reconciliation10
Review article: Impact of pandemics on rural emergency departments: A scoping review10
Rocuronium ≤1.5 mg/kg versus >1.5 mg/kg and inadequate paralysis in prehospital and retrieval intubation: A retrospective study9
Venous blood for the analysis of acid–base status in a model of septic shock9
Accuracy of colour Doppler ultrasound for nasogastric tube placement in emergency department: A prospective observational study9
Impact on the health service in the Top End, Northern Territory following the introduction of an electric scooter sharing service9
Missed presentations, missed opportunities: A cross‐sectional study of mental health presentation undercounting in the emergency department9
Intubation for patients with overdose: Time to move on from the Glasgow Coma Scale9
Doctors' and Nurses' Perceptions on Barriers and Facilitators to Implementing Clinical Pharmacy Services in the Emergency Department in Singapore9
3D‐printed procedural task trainer for the aspiration of penile corpus cavernosa in ischaemic priapism9
Chimeric antigen receptor T‐cell therapy: Prospective observational study of unplanned emergency department presentations9
Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome: A 6‐year audit of adult presentations to an urban district hospital9
Leadership in the multiteam system of prehospital medicine8
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Psychological safety and emergency department team performance: A mixed‐methods study8
Let's talk about it: A conversation about communication8
The potential impact of artificial intelligence on emergency department overcrowding and access block8
End‐of‐life decision‐making in the emergency department and intensive care unit: Health professionals' perspectives on and knowledge of the law in Queensland7
Evaluating the utility of telehealth in emergency medicine7
Health consumers' ethical concerns towards artificial intelligence in Australian emergency departments7
Expert consensus on serratus anterior plane block education and credentialing: A modified‐Delphi study7
Epidemiology of pregnant patients with major trauma in Victoria7
Fever phobia in caregivers presenting to New Zealand emergency departments7
‘Burr holes in the bush’: Clinician preparedness for undertaking emergency intracranial haematoma evacuation surgery in rural and regional Queensland7
Trends in reported GHB‐related presentations to Sydney emergency departments between 2012 and 20217
Review article: E‐learning in emergency medicine: A systematic review7
Measuring emergency physician productivity and work patterns7
Attitudes and regard for specific medical conditions among Australian emergency medicine clinicians7
From other journals7
COMBED: Rapid non‐invasive Cardiac Output Monitoring Baseline assessment in adult Emergency Department patients with haemodynamic instability7
Rethinking the pan scan in stable trauma: A comparison of whole‐body computed tomography and selective imaging in clinically stable blunt force trauma6
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Impact on patient management of non‐mydriatic fundus photography compared to direct ophthalmoscopy in a regional Australian emergency department6
Addressing rural health inequity through the emergency medicine workforce6
Scoping a paediatric emergency medicine unit*6
Opioid overdoses following use of cocaine and methamphetamine in New South Wales, and the public health responses6
Repeated intentional foreign body ingestion, what can be done?6
Emergency medicine needs a narrower scope and a broader worldview6
In this October issue6
Attitudes towards artificial intelligence in emergency medicine6
Strategies to optimise health in transgender individuals6
Response to ‘Virtual emergency department: It is not all in the name’6
Seize the opportunity: How to fit rural and remote emergency medicine into the new training pathway5
Incidentalomas: Incidentally lifesaving or incidentally burdensome?5
Blood culture collection and administration of intravenous ceftriaxone by paramedics in patients with suspected sepsis (the pass trial)5
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Patients treated for acute headache with intranasal droperidol spend less time in the emergency department: A retrospective observational study5
Renal disease is not associated with delays in hyperacute stroke management in South Australia5
Clinical and longitudinal patterns of frequent presenters to emergency departments: A multi‐centre data linkage analysis5
Seeing the unseen: Neurodiversity in the emergency department5
What you need to know about gender‐affirming healthcare5
Structured evaluation of a virtual emergency department triage model of care: A study protocol5
Skeletal radiograph interpretation discrepancies in the emergency department setting: A retrospective chart review5
In this February issue5
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the emergency department: An observational study of an Australian regional hospital's acute clinical practice5
Axilla nerve block in the emergency department5
Relax into the tension: Paradoxes experienced by emerging leaders in emergency medicine5
Advanced Paediatric Life Support: A 25‐year journey in Australia5
Cost‐effectiveness analysis of an ambulance service‐operated specialised cardiac vehicle with mobile extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation capacity for out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrests in Queens5
Impact of an educational intervention utilising a three‐dimensional‐printed model for ultrasound‐guided intra‐articular injections of the dislocated shoulder5
Australasian emergency ultrasound: A survey on the current status5
Should we be reassured by a zero? A comment on “Utility of computed tomography brain scans in intubated patients with overdose”5
Empathy and compassion in the face of exhaustion5
Informing the Alfred Registry for Emergency Care Project: An analysis of presenting complaint documentation in an emergency department5
From Other Journals5
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SAFE: Safety of procedural sedation and analgesia administration in the fast‐track area of the emergency department5
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From other journals5
Who should provide expert opinion in emergency medicine‐related medical litigation?5
The effect of an extended‐hours ED clinical pharmacy service on admission medication prescribing errors4
Gender differences in female and male Australian football concussion injury: A prospective observational study of emergency department presentations4
Response to Re: Battlefield acupuncture added no benefit as an adjunct analgesic in emergency department for abdominal, low back or limb trauma pain4
Modified Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score for predicting mortality in emergency department patients with sepsis4
Retrospective observational study of aged care facility residents presenting to ED post fall: A case for person‐centred shared decision making4
Final year medical students as Assistants in Medicine in the emergency department: A pilot study4
Bedside urine testing for fentanyl in self‐reported heroin users in a tertiary Brisbane emergency department4
Impact of COVID‐19 state‐wide lockdown on older adult presentations to Queensland emergency departments4
First French and Indonesian university medical cooperation for promoting emergency medicine4
A streamlined Emergency Department approach to moderate risk chest pain in patients with no pre‐existing coronary artery disease: A pilot study4
Review article: Abdominal pain and diabetes mellitus in the emergency department4
Comparison of surf lifesaver pressure point control and a commercial arterial tourniquet for major lower limb haemorrhage: A randomised controlled crossover pilot trial4
Recognising risk, influencing reality and mental healthcare in a regional emergency department4
Inappropriate code stroke activation: Costs and potential harm4
Emerging clinical applications of large language models in emergency medicine4
Computed tomography pulmonary angiogram ordering, adherence to decision rules and yield in the emergency department: An observational study4
Perspectives of emergency department clinicians on the challenges of addressing low back pain in the emergency setting: A qualitative study4
Fibrinogen levels in severe trauma: A preliminary comparison of Clauss Fibrinogen, ROTEM Sigma, ROTEM Delta and TEG 6s assays from the FEISTY pil4
Geographic variation in emergency department presentations among youth (10–24 years), New South Wales 2019: An epidemiological study4
Barriers and strategies to cultivating compassion in emergency medicine4
Retrospective study of the prevalence and characteristics of adverse drug events in adults who present to an Australian emergency department3
Learning from the first 12 months of the Tasmanian Trauma Registry3
Choosing Wisely audit: CT KUB ordering in emergency department renal colic presentations3
Personal protective equipment for COVID‐19 among healthcare workers in an emergency department: An exploratory survey of workload, thermal discomfort and symptoms of heat strain3
Review article: A comprehensive review of unusual causes of acute limb compartment syndrome3
Artificial intelligence in medicine: The rise of machine learning3
Artificial intelligence‐enhanced echocardiography in the emergency department3
Poster Presentations3
Derivation of a clinical decision rule to exclude cerebral venous sinus thrombosis in emergency department patients: A retrospective cohort study3
Resuscitating the morbidity and mortality meeting3
Magnetic resonance imaging cervical spine in trauma: A retrospective single‐centre audit of patient outcomes3
Review article: A primer for clinical researchers in the emergency department: Part XII. Sustainability of improvements in care: An introduction3
In this December issue3
Evaluation of stable chest pain following emergency department presentation: Impact of first‐line cardiac computed tomography diagnostic strategy in an Australian setting3
Daily reality of violence in a rural emergency department: Is violence becoming the new normal?3
From other journals3
Peer support work for people experiencing mental distress attending the emergency department: Exploring the potential3
Closing the miscommunication gap: A user guide to developing picture‐based communication tools for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples in emergency departments3
Dedicated nursing care pathway improved management of opioid‐poisoned patients in the emergency department: A before–after observational study3
Paediatric fever management practices and antipyretic use among doctors and nurses in New Zealand emergency departments3
Response to Re: Comparison of abusive head trauma versus non‐inflicted subdural haematoma in infants: A retrospective cohort study3
Aussie KIDS SAVE LIVES: A position statement from the Australian Resuscitation Council and supported by stakeholders3
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Antivenom surveillance: An audit of antivenom stock within South Australia3
The Emerging Drugs Network of Australia – Victoria Clinical Registry: A state‐wide illicit substance surveillance and alert network3
Re: Magnetic resonance imaging cervical spine in trauma: A retrospective single‐centre audit of patient outcomes3
Risk factors for older people re‐presenting to the emergency department with falls: A case–control analysis3
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Review article: Scoping review of interventions that reduce mechanical restraint in the emergency department3
Review article: Scoping review of the characteristics and outcomes of adults presenting to the emergency department during heatwaves3
Epidemiology, clinical presentations and outcome of patients presenting to the emergency department after a COVID‐19 vaccination: An observational study3
From Other Journals April 20223
Wrist, hand and finger injuries in Australian football: A prospective observational study of emergency department presentations3
An introduction to functional neurological disorders in the emergency department3
Death from severe, refractory methaemoglobinaemia: A case report to illustrate an increasingly frequent manifestation of deliberate self‐poisoning3
Out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest outcomes, end‐tidal carbon dioxide and extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation eligibility: New South Wales pilot data3
Erratum3
Posterior hip dislocation reduction revisited3
Reflections on the practice of paediatric emergency medicine today3
Power and politics of leading change in emergency departments: A qualitative study of Australasian emergency physicians3
DIDO: Dubious (weight‐estimation) data in, dubious (dosing) data out3
Understanding experiences of Aboriginal and/or Torres Strait Islander patients at the emergency departments in Australia3
A three‐step programme to treat locum addiction3
From signal to alert: A cluster of exposures to counterfeit alprazolam tablets containing five novel benzodiazepines3
Reframing leadership: Leader identity challenges of the emergency physician2
Spontaneous tumour lysis syndrome complicated by recurrent hypoglycaemia in first presentation of advanced lymphoproliferative disease2
Assessment and management of older patients with abdominal pain in the emergency department2
Medical leadership and management: What's in it for FACEM trainees?2
Trauma team activation for older patients with pelvic fractures: Are current criteria adequate?2
A Mixed Methods Exploration of Patient and Clinician Perspectives of Pelvic Examinations in Emergency Departments2
Imperforate hymen presenting with acute retention of urine diagnosed on point‐of‐care ultrasound2
Working towards equity: An example of an emergency department project for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander health and cultural safety2
Casemix and performance of Australian emergency departments: A comparison of major city, regional and remote locations2
Case of small eyed snake envenoming2
Misleading medical literature: An observational study2
In this April issue2
Evaluating soft collars in pre‐hospital cervical spine immobilisation: A cohort study on neurological outcomes, patient comfort and paramedic perspectives2
Growing the emergency department family: Navigating pregnancy, parenting and ACEM training2
Two cases in 2 months of herpes zoster oticus (Ramsay Hunt syndrome) presenting to a rural emergency department having been mis‐diagnosed as otitis externa2
Impact of the Astra Zeneca COVID‐19 vaccine on an emergency department2
Response to Re: Association between timing and adequacy of antibiotics and adverse outcomes in patients with sepsis and septic shock: A multicentre retrospective cohort study2
Clean the skin: Reducing blood culture contamination in the emergency department2
Validity and reliability of the Interagency Integrated Triage Tool in a regional emergency department in Papua New Guinea2
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Forearmed is forewarned: A prospective intervention observational time‐series study of patient empowerment for ultrasound‐guided peripheral intravenous access2
Evolution in the choice of therapies used to treat latrodectism: Redback spider antivenom or standard analgesic medications. Nothing to rave about2
Care during conflicts: Emergency support systems in Oceania2
Pathology testing in non‐trauma patients presenting to the emergency department with recurrent seizures2
How to lead a hot debrief in the emergency department2
Timing of antibiotics in febrile children meeting sepsis criteria at a paediatric emergency department2
Re: Should the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine advocate for time‐based targets in our emergency departments?2
Benchmarking blood culture quality in the emergency department: Contamination, single sets and positivity2
Reducing diagnostic errors in the emergency department at the time of patient treatment2
Thenar hammer syndrome in a wrestler2
Accuracy and clinical use of biliary point‐of‐care ultrasound: A retrospective cohort study2
Early experience in use of videolaryngoscopy by a neonatal pre‐hospital and retrieval service2
Re: Comparison of abusive head trauma versus non‐inflicted subdural haematoma in infants: A retrospective cohort study2
Initial experience of a Priority Primary Care Centre in metropolitan Melbourne2
Mapping haemodynamic changes with rapid sequence induction agents in the emergency department2
Continued opioid use following an emergency department presentation for low back pain2
Characteristics of patients with COVID‐19 hospitalised in South Australia during the first wave of the pandemic2
Cirrhotic ascites masquerading as haemoperitoneum in paediatric trauma: The diagnostic dilemma2
Core temperature following pre‐hospital induction of anaesthesia in trauma patients2
Response to Re: Magnetic resonance imaging cervical spine in trauma: A retrospective single‐centre audit of patient outcomes2
Evaluating accuracy of cervical spine computed tomography interpretation by emergency trainees with the use of a structured protocol2
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Re: Implementation of an integrated emergency department acute atrial fibrillation pathway safely reduces cardioversions and hospitalisations: A comparative pre–post study2
Patterns of emergency department use in rural and metropolitan New South Wales by socioeconomic status: A population‐based study2
Changing culture: An intervention to improve blood culture quality in the emergency department2
Comparison of mechanical restraint use in a metropolitan ED after system change: A before and after analysis2
Rate and yield of imaging for acute pyelonephritis in the emergency department: A retrospective cohort study2
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Anaesthetists in emergency medicine training and emergency department anaesthesia2
Should the Australasian College for Emergency Medicine advocate for time‐based targets in our emergency departments?2
Using feedback from paediatric resuscitation team members to improve quality of care2
Evaluating the use of clinical decision aids in an Australian emergency department: A cross‐sectional survey2
Ambulance offload performance, patient characteristics and disposition for patients offloaded to different areas of the emergency department2
Training critical care teams for disaster response: Mass casualty incident simulation2
Factors associated with extended length of stay for paediatric mental health presentations to EDs in South Western Sydney, Australia2
‘I was prepared to become infected as a frontline medical staff’: A survey of Australian emergency department staff experiences during COVID‐192
Re: Measuring emergency physician productivity and work patterns2
Economic evaluation of applying the Canadian Syncope Risk Score in an Australian emergency department2
Assessing the predictors for paediatric intensive care unit for inter‐hospital transfer patients on high‐flow nasal cannula or continuous positive airway pressure ventilation at a tertiary Austra2
Atrial fibrillation patients presenting to an emergency department successfully managed with a next‐day community follow‐up pathway: A before‐and‐after cohort study2
Infectious and sepsis presentations to, and hospital admissions from emergency departments in Victoria, Australia2
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Current Geriatric Emergency Medicine Education and Training in Australasia: How this relates to the global context and opportunities for the future2
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Do we do enough paediatrics?2
Patient care on the ramp: Who is legally responsible?2
Length of stay outcomes in patients receiving ketamine sedation versus Bier's block anaesthesia for procedural closed fracture reduction: A retrospective audit of paediatric emergency department<2
Reducing medication errors on emergency department discharge: Evaluation of a collaborative pharmacist‐medical officer discharge prescription planning model in a tertiary hospital emergency short stay2
Effect of change of high‐sensitivity troponin I assay on emergency department diagnosis and disposition of patients with possible acute coronary syndrome2
We can do better: Recommendations for mental health crisis care from people with lived experience2
Evaluating the use of the ABCD2 score as a clinical decision aid in the emergency department: Retrospective observational study2
Establishing research priorities in emergency medicine telehealth2
Circus ACEM style: Juggling parenting and emergency medicine training2
Finding the patient in emergency department clinician–patient communication2
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