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Papers

(The TQCC of Annals of Emergency Medicine is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)

Article	Citations
Table of Contents	98
Man with Right Upper Quadrant Abdominal Pain	79
408 Evaluating the Impact of the Stroke Stop Protocol on Time to CT for Stroke Patients in a University Hospital Emergency Department	70
20 Outcomes of Apixaban Versus Rivaroxaban in Patients With Nonvalvular Atrial Fibrillation	66
19 Lack of Telehealth Capable Devices Among Patients With Heart Failure as a Barrier to Virtual Outpatient Follow-up Care	65
470 Novice Point-of-Care Ultrasound for the Diagnosis of Acute Dyspnea in the Emergency Department	62
323 Do Disaster Drills Impact Real-Time Patient Care in the Emergency Department?	58
A Man With Painful Knee	52
Information for Readers	46
Masthead	41
To View or Not To View? Standard Geometry Video Laryngoscopes and Screen Visualization	39
Key Moments in Annals History	39
An Old Man with Near-Syncope	35
Policy Statements Approved January 2022	35
C_YMEM Feb22 35A-41A Calendar.pdf	34
Classified	33
Information for Readers	33
Woman With Groin Pain	33
Large, Negative T Waves, Beyond Ischemia and Beyond Arrhythmias	30
Table of Contents	29
Door-In-Door-Out Times at Referring Hospitals and Outcomes of Hemorrhagic Stroke	28
103 Providing Post Emergency Care (ProPEr Care) Virtually	26
Man With Severe Abdominal Pain	26
4 Outcomes Following Consultation With Online Medical Control During Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest in the Portland Metropolitan Area	25
207 Evaluation of EHR-Integrated Clinical Pathway Implementation of High Sensitivity Troponin Upon Emergency Department Disposition Rates	25

91 Bridging to Better Substance Use Treatment: Implementation and Effectiveness of Statewide Emergency Department Opioid Use Disorder Treatment Programs in California	25
202 Feasibility of Transesophageal Echocardiography in Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest: A Single Center Pilot Study	25
180 Disparities in Distribution of PulsePoint Responders and Potential Impacts on Pandemic Response in Underserved Communities of Allegheny County	24
62 Forecasting Areas of Need for Geriatric Emergency Care: Quantifying National Access to and Utilization of Geriatric Emergency Departments	24
46 Phenobarbital Versus Benzodiazepines in Alcohol Withdrawal Syndrome: A Meta-Analysis	24
56 Intubation in Propofol-treated Status Epilepticus: A Cohort Study	24
268 Epidemiology of Urban Micro-Transit Injuries	24
99EMF A Retrospective Study of a Novel Prediction Tool for Assessing Those at Risk for Firearm Violence	24
127 Program Director Longevity in Emergency Medicine Residencies: A 40 Year Analysis	23
67 Evaluation of Acute Pediatric Ankle and Foot Injuries Using Point-of-Care MRI in the Emergency Department	23
135 Early Femoral Arterial Access in Trauma: Does it Make a Difference?	22
62 Comparative Analysis of Digital Camera Systems for the Documentation of Anogenital Injuries Following Sexual Assault	22
141 Comparing Aerosol Exposure and Prevention Strategies During Bystander, Pre-hospital, and Inpatient Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	22
15 Implementation of a Novel Bedside Electroencephalogram-Based Device Aids in Accurately Ruling Out Traumatic Intracranial Hemorrhage and Reduces Computed Tomography Utilization	22
227 Gender Coding in Physician Job Advertisements and Sex Disparities in Medical and Surgical Fields	21
25EMF Burnout in the Emergency Department: Its Prevalence and Link to Occupational and Extra-occupational Factors	21
An Adverse Outcome With Cardioversion of a Wide-Complex Tachycardia	21
402 Sedation After Intubation	20
Implementation of an Electronic Alert to Improve Timeliness of Second Dose Antibiotics for Patients With Suspected Serious Infections in the Emergency Department: A Quasi-Randomized Controlled Trial	20
258EMF Urgent Care Centers Deter Some Emergency Department Visits But, On Net, Increase Spending	20
382 Moral Distress in Resuscitation Policy Implementation During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed Methods Study	20
Masthead	20
Are Two Shocks Better Than One?	20
Table of Contents	20
265 A Multi-state Study of Racial Disparities During the United States COVID-19 Pandemic: Opportunities for Prevention and Intervention	19
367 Rural Rates of Hepatitis C Within an Emergency Department-Based Universal Screening Program	19
271 Limitations of Pulmonary Embolism Risk Stratification Guides: Patients May Be Sicker Than They Appear	19
339 The Integrative Feedback Tool: Assessing a Novel Feedback Tool Among Emergency Medicine Residents	19
416EMF Emergency Department Utilization and Hospitalizations Associated With Flooding in the Continental United States: 2008-2017	19
322 Novel Quality Assessment Methodology in Focused Cardiac Ultrasound	19
376 Dynamic Changes in High Sensitivity Troponin T Are Associated With Increased Sepsis Mortality	18
Classified	18
371 Emergency Physician First Pass Intubation Success Is Similar in Inpatient Settings and the Emergency Department	18
119 Acute Stroke, Thrombolytics and Litigation: Reasons Physicians Get Sued	18
398 Factors Associated With Inconclusive Ultrasound in Pediatric Appendicitis	18
Man With Cardiac Arrest	18
310 Emergency Department Oral Anticoagulation Prescribing Practices for Acute Atrial Fibrillation: Pre-Implementation of an Electronic Clinical Decision Support Tool	18
No One Can Come	18
401 Emergency Department Utilization Following Statewide Stay at Home Orders During the Novel Coronavirus (COVID-19) Pandemic	18
372 Perceptions, Use, and Behaviors Surrounding the Receipt of a Naloxone Kit for Patients with Opioid Use Disorder in an Urban Emergency Department	18
325 Bridging the Gap: Medical Interpreter Utilization Workshop to Improve Communication	18
311 Ultrasound-Guided Trigger Point Injections for the Treatment of Neck and Back Pain in the Emergency Department: A Randomized Trial	18
192 Using the Electronic Health Record to Identify Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department at Highest Risk for Subsequent Overdose	17
76 A Report on 83 Patients with Suspected Methanol Poisoning from Philippine Coconut Wine (Lambanog) Seen at East Avenue Medical Center: A Case Series	17
121 Social and Structural Influences of Emergency Care Seeking Behaviors in Documented and Undocumented Adult Safety-Net Patients	17
44 Prediction of Mortality Among Patients With Isolated Traumatic Brain Injury Using Machine Learning Models in Asian Countries: An International Multicenter Cohort Study	17
175 National Trends in Chemical Restraint for Pediatric Behavioral Health Patients in the Emergency Department	17
Jaw Dislocation After Airway and Upper Endoscopic Procedures	16
Woman with Right Lower Quadrant Pain	16
Information for Readers	16

Man with Hip Pain	16
“At the Breaking Point” Meets Pediatric Patients	16
Woman With Swollen Upper Arm	16
34 Prolonged N-95 Mask Use Did Not Result in Carbon Dioxide Retention or Clinically Significant pH Changes in One Cohort of Health Care Workers	15
152 Pulmonary Embolism in Patients With Cancer: Predicting 30-day Mortality	15
Personal Protective Equipment Adherence of Pediatric Resuscitation Team Members During the COVID-19 Pandemic	15
Young Woman With Vulvar Mass	15
Does Routine Screening for Child Abuse Decrease Subsequent Abuse? One Big Step Forward, Two Small Steps Back	14
The Effect of the COVID-19 Pandemic on the Economics of United States Emergency Care	14
The Time Is Now: Racism and the Responsibility of Emergency Medicine to Be Antiracist	14
Maximizing the Morning Commute: A Randomized Trial Assessing the Effect of Driving on Podcast Knowledge Acquisition and Retention	14
Does Practice Make Perfect, or Is There More to Consider?	14
Severity Indices of Diquat Poisoning for Triage and Prognosis in Acute Diquat Poisoning: A Multicenter Prospective Cohort Study	14
19 The Use of Emergency Physician Televideo Visits to Provide Care-at-Home After Emergency Department Discharge	13
Racial and Socioeconomic Disparities Evident in Inappropriate Antibiotic Prescribing in the Emergency Department	13
Hyperacute T-waves Can Be a Useful Sign of Occlusion Myocardial Infarction if Appropriately Defined	13
Effect of Routine Opt-Out HIV Screening on Emergency Department Operational Metrics: Results From the Pragmatic Randomized HIV TESTED Trial	13
584 Multi-Disciplinary Pathway Creation for Transferring Veterans to a VA Hospital	13
Artificial Intelligence to Predict Billing Code Levels of Emergency Department Encounters	13
A Mistaken Case of Pacemaker Malfunction	13
Commercial Price Variation for Emergency Services Evaluation and Management	13
122 Diagnostic Accuracy of Ultrasound Blood Flow Patterns During Compression to Detect Return of Spontaneous Circulation	13
328 The Emergency Department Observation Unit's Effect on Inpatient Efficiency	13
The Emergency Medicine Physician Workforce: Projections for 2030	13
Housing Status and Longitudinal Care Patterns After Injury	13
323 The Halo Effect of an Emergency Department-Run Observation Unit on Hospital-Wide Throughput	13
341 Impact of a Host-Protein Test on Antibiotic Use and Healthcare Costs in LRTI: JUNO RCT Sub-Analysis	13
146 Implementation of Weight-Based Front-Loaded Phenobarbital Protocol for Alcohol Withdrawal	12
347 Predictors of Echocardiography Findings in Older Adults With Syncope: Validating the ROMEO Score	12
403 Management of Emergency Department Patients With Low-Risk Deep Vein Thrombosis in the United States	12
471 Impact of Order Changes on Utilization of Lactated Ringer Solution in an Urgent Care Network	12
97TF Mock Emergency Medicine Certifying Exam: An Innovative Simulation Course	12
529 Characteristics of Thoracic Trauma in Elderly Asian Population	12
493 Dementia Increases Rates of Intracranial Hemorrhage in Geriatric Emergency Department Head Trauma Patients	12
Pregnant Woman With Abnormal Ultrasound	11
534 The Left InterScapular Approach View: A Novel Way to use POCUS to Evaluate for Aortic Pathology	11
118 Optimal Chest Compressions May Lie 4 cm Left of the Sternum	11
Do Corticosteroids Reduce Mortality or Progression to Severe Disease for Non-Oxygen Requiring Patients Infected With COVID-19?	11
Information for Readers	11
326 Phenobarbital vs Benzodiazepines for Treatment of Alcohol Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	11
75 Disparities in Emergency Department Wait Times for Female, Transgender Female, Black and Non-English-Speaking Patients	11
186 Improving Emergency Department Sepsis Education Through Resident Case Review	11
Association of Early Noninvasive Cardiac Stress Testing With Acute Myocardial Infarction and Mortality	11
Elderly Woman With Painful Rashes on Hands and Feet	11
29 Bridge for Meth: Multi-Center Prospective Evaluation of Emergency Department Initiation of Mirtazapine for Problematic Methamphetamine Use	11
Woman With Facial Swelling	11
38 Structured Training to Improve Blood Loss Estimation by Emergency Physicians	11
The 2013 to 2019 Emergency Medicine Workforce: Clinician Entry and Attrition Across the US Geography	11
73 Does Artificial Intelligence Note Writing Affect Emergency Medicine Throughput and Billing Metrics?	11
137 Does Boarding Time in the Emergency Department Contribute to Mortality Among Those Who Are Mechanically Ventilated?	11
235 COVID-19 Booster Vaccine Hesitancy in the Emergency Department	10
361 Analyzing Risk Factors for Readmission in a Mobile Integrated Health: Community Paramedicine Population	10
128 Assessing Renal Resistive Index as a Predictor of Acute Kidney Injury in Patients With Sepsis	10
12 A Double-Blinded Comparison of Low-Cost Ultrasound Media: A Simulation and In-Vivo Analysis	10
Elderly Woman With Left Shoulder Pain After a Fall	10
140 A Descriptive Analysis of Patients Undergoing Prehospital and Emergency Department Surgical Airways: Characteristics and Outcomes	10
211 Gender Differences in Empiric Treatment in US Emergency Departments for Chlamydia and Gonorrhea: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	10
105 Intersectional Inequities in Emergency Medicine Resident Performance Assessments by Race and Sex	10
The Emergency: A Year of Healing and Heartbreak in a Chicago ER	10
189 Does Medicaid Cover Out-of-State Abortion? A Mystery Shopper Survey of State Medicaid Agencies	10
439 Point-of-Care Ultrasound in Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: Perspectives and Experiences of Emergency Physicians and Trauma Surgeons	10
317 Outcomes in High-Risk Pulmonary Embolism Patients Presenting in Advanced Shock: Insights From the FLAME Study	10
What Is the Efficacy and Safety of Direct Oral Anticoagulants Compared With that of Vitamin K Antagonists in Patients With Cerebral Vein Thrombosis?	9
In reply	9
Calendar	9
169 Increased Physical and Occupational Therapy Evaluations in Emergency Department Observation Unit Geriatric Patients After Implementation of a Quality Improvement Tool Does Not Impact Length-of-Sta	9
359 Manual Versus Mechanical Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation Complications After Successful Resuscitation for Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	9
Emergency Department Acupuncture Is a Promising Option That Deserves an Open Mind and Continued Rigor	9
A Child With Vomiting	9
The Premature Rush to Decision Instruments: Are We Facilitating Our Own Obsolescence?	9
33 Landmark vs. Ultrasound-Guided Identification of the Cricothyroid Membrane: A Randomized, Prospective Cohort Study	9
264 Baseline Measures of Resident and Faculty Confidence Perceptions on Leading Level 1 Traumas Prior to Implementation of a Novel Training Program	9
Ketamine Should be the Preferred Agent for Rapid Sequence Intubation	9
Man in Cardiac Arrest	9
Implementation of a Urinary Tract Infection Management Pathway to Evaluate Emergency Department Length of Stay in a Pediatric Emergency Department	9
Quality Improvement Is Research and That Is Fine	9
221 Basic Emergency Care: Post-Covid Implementation Utilizing Regional Teams	9
Annals of Emergency Medicine and the Birth of Emergency Department Procedural Sedation	9
Young Patient With Abdominal Pain	9
35 Increasing Naloxone Prescriptions Through Electronic Medical Record Best Practice Advisory Alerts	8

480 Triage Point-of-Care Ketone Measurements: Association With Diabetic Ketoacidosis and Severity	8
Medicare for All as a Potential Reform for Emergency Physician Compensation	8
424 Improving Clinician Comfort and Knowledge With Facilitating Clinical Event Debriefs	8
102 Leveraging Big Data in ACEP’s Emergency Medicine Data Institute Registry to Measure Syphilis and Sexually Transmitted Infection Co-Testing Rates Among Emergency Department Patients With Pregnancy	8
368 Determining the Combined Impact of Geriatric-Specific Predictors of Hospitalization Among Geriatric Emergency Department Patients	8
STOP-MSU: Is It Time to STOP-Tranexamic Acid?	8
Hacking Acute Care: A Qualitative Study on the Health Care Impacts of Ransomware Attacks Against Hospitals	8
455 Evaluation of Mental Health Co-Response Models: A Scoping Review	8
114 Optimizing Emergency Department Flow: The Impact of a Split Flow Model on Efficiency Metrics	8
369 Characterizing Patients with Cold Drink-Triggered Atrial Fibrillation: A Mixed-Methods Study	8
Toward Improving Patient Equity in a Pediatric Emergency Department: A Framework for Implementation	8
400 Association of Crystalloid Use and Favorable Neurologic Outcome After Out-of-Hospital Cardiac Arrest	8
174 Large Academic Enterprise Load Balancing: Emergency Department Patient Transfers to Regional Hospitals	8
87 Inspired for Life? Long Term Practice of Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks a Decade After Training	8
260 Improving Patient Satisfaction With Mobile-Based Real-Time Results Sharing in the Emergency Department	8
The Rise of Psychedelic Drug Use Associated With Legalization/Decriminalization: An Assessment With the Nonmedical Use of Prescription Drugs Survey	8
180 Predicting Syncope Outcomes: Correlating Real-Time Outpatient Arrhythmias With FAINT and CSRS	8
532 External Validation and Extended Application of Four Clinical Decision Rules in Minor Head Injuries	8
The Moment Before	8
269 Use of Coronary Computed Tomography Angiography to Reduce Length of Stay in Patients With Moderate Risk Chest Pain	8
Video Laryngoscope Screen Visualization and Tracheal Intubation Performance: A Video-Based Study in a Pediatric Emergency Department	8
204 Prevalence and Outcomes of Assault Cases Reported in Hospitals in Polk County, Iowa	8
176 Forecasting Emergency Department Waiting Room Volumes Using Machine Learning: A Pilot Study	8
128 Emergency Department Initiation of Buprenorphine/Naloxone to Reduce Opioid Overdose and Death	8
312 Racial Differences in Adult Emergency Department Triage Assignment Across An Urban-Rural Health System	8
61 Paxlovid Efficacy in Unvaccinated COVID-19 Patients: A Comprehensive Review of Outcomes	8
Videographic Assessment of Tracheal Intubation Technique in a Network of Pediatric Emergency Departments: A Report by the Videography in Pediatric Resuscitation (VIPER) Collaborative	8
Noninvasive Airway Management in Comatose Patients for the Win	8
445 Physician Orders Associated With an Emergency Department Telehealth Transitions of Care Program	8
Large-Scale Combat Operations and Implications for the Emergency Medicine Community	7
Clindamycin Should Remain the Toxin-Neutralizing Antibiotic of Choice for Necrotizing Soft Tissue Infections	7
253 Prescribing Patterns and Patient Factors in an Emergency Department-Initiated MOUD Program to Combat Opioid Use Disorder Throughout a Changing Landscape	7
130 The Team Is Not Okay: Multidisciplinary Violence in Emergency Departments Across a Health System	7
Global Research Highlights	7
Classified	7
What's Coming in Annals - September 2022	7
To Bougie or Not to Bougie: Bougie versus Stylet for First-Pass Intubation Success	7
The Influence of the Availability Heuristic on Physicians in the Emergency Department	7
An Erythematous Plaque on Sole of the Foot	7
190 ISAR Screening: Implications for Older Patients Seen in the Emergency Department for Fall and Injuries	7
Acute Opioid Withdrawal Following Intramuscular Administration of Naloxone 1.6 mg: A Prospective Out-Of-Hospital Series	7
Implementation of Oral and Extended-Release Naltrexone for the Treatment of Emergency Department Patients With Moderate to Severe Alcohol Use Disorder: Feasibility and Initial Outcomes	7
Adult Woman With Tunnel Vision	7
Woman With Abdominal Pain	7
Looking Downriver	7
External Aortic Compression in Noncompressible Truncal Hemorrhage and Traumatic Cardiac Arrest: A Scoping Review	7
Hidden Depths: A Mysterious Mass in the Mouth	7
311 Impact of a Best Practice Advisory on Reducing Duplicative ABO/Rh Testing in the Emergency Department	7
Information for Readers	7
120 Social Needs Screening in Emergency Medicine: Utilizing an Abridged PRAPARE Screening Tool	7
COVID-19 Surges Then Crickets and the Impact on the Emergency Department Workforce	7
Information for Readers	7
Journal Performance Report	7
Woman with Shortness of Breath	7
Development of a Clinical Risk Score to Risk Stratify for a Serious Cause of Vertigo in Patients Presenting to the Emergency Department	6
Clinical Decision Support Reduces Unnecessary Tetanus Vaccinations in the Emergency Department	6
A Male Adolescent With Vomiting for 2 Weeks	6
Pregnant Woman With Abdominal Pain and Vaginal Bleeding	6
Is a Full Heart a Happy Heart?	6
Woman With Worsening Dyspnea and Chest Pain	6
A Prospective Observational Cohort Comparison of SARS-CoV-2 Seroprevalence Between Paramedics and Matched Blood Donors in Canada During the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
438 Identifying and Addressing Health Care Barriers for Frequent Emergency Department Visitors	6
40 Characterization of Online Medical Direction Calls in the Emergency Department	6
Woman With Unilateral Facial Paleness	6
Magnesium Sulfate Versus Lidocaine as an Adjunct for Renal Colic in the Emergency Department: A Randomized, Double-Blind Controlled Trial	6
Pregnant Woman With Contractions	6
What Is The Diagnostic Accuracy of Rapid Nucleic Acid Tests for Group A Streptococcal Pharyngitis?	6
Essential Assistant Microskills for Bougie-Assisted Critical Care Intubations	6
Adolescent Male With Eye Pain	6
Comments on “Right Ventricular ‘Bubble Time’ to Identify Patients With Right Ventricular Dysfunction”	6
371 Gender Representation Among Faculty Speakers at National Emergency Medicine Conferences	6
346 A Comparative Analysis of Machine Learning Models in Predicting Emergency Department Patient Volumes in a University Hospital	6
Woman with Acute Finger Pain and Swelling	6
Outcomes Associated With Rural Emergency Department Provider-to-Provider Telehealth for Sepsis Care: A Multicenter Cohort Study	6
Clinical Performance Measures for Emergency Department Care for Adults With Intracranial Hemorrhage	6
Construction Worker with Painful Swelling on the Hand	6
The Challenge of Developing Quality Indicators Across the Increasing Scope of Emergency Medicine	6
Managing Adults With Hypoglycemia	6
Postpartum Woman with Axillary Mass	6
PDF of the Full Issue	6
24 Comparative Effectiveness of Normal Saline, Lactated Ringer’s Solution, and Isolyte on Rate of Lactate Clearance in Shock	6
500 A Multipatient Simulation-Based Program to Train Emergency Medicine Residents in the Rapid Ultrasound for SHock (RUSH) Exam	6
282 Buprenorphine-Precipitated Opioid Withdrawal in the Emergency Department: A Case Series	5
287 Influence of Time to Diagnosis on Time to Percutaneous Coronary Intervention for Emergency Department ST Elevation Myocardial Infarction (STEMI) Patients: Door to ECG Matters	5
71 HIV Pre-exposure Prophylaxis in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review	5
337 Can the Presence of Gestational Sac Alone on Emergency Physician-Performed Point-of-Care Ultrasound Safely Exclude Ectopic Pregnancy?	5
280 Emergency Department Predictors of Mortality for Adult Patients With Severe Coronavirus Disease-19 (COVID-19) in a Tertiary Hospital: A Retrospective Cohort Study	5
268 Axillary Use of Three Junctional Tourniquet Devices in Human Volunteers	5
Cliical Policy Executive Summary	5
128 Impact of a Cadaver Lab and Video Content-Based Curriculum on Emergency Physician and Advanced Practice Provider Performance Confidence and Clinical Utilization of Ultrasound-Guided Knee and Ankle	5
318 How Are Research Associate Programs Structured? The First Updated, Cross-sectional Survey of Programs Across the US and Canada	5
266 The Importance of Opioid and Naloxone Education in the Emergency Department for High-Risk Age Groups	5
118 Wilderness Medicine Curricula in Non-Physician Training Programs	5
205 Clinical Characteristics, Outcomes, and Interobserver Agreement of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Detected Mesenteric Adenitis in Non-Surgical Pediatric Abdominal Pain: A Retrospective Cohort Study	5
214 Characteristics of OHCA Survival and EMS Interaction During the COVID-19 Pandemic	5