Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine

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The nutritional knowledge and the perception of weight‐loss strategies for obese patients among emergency medicine doctors in Hong Kong	24
October 2025 global research highlights	13
Evaluating trauma severity scores: Predicting mortality in patients with geriatric trauma	10
Telemedicine communication using instant messaging technology improves pre‐hospital triage in high mountain train disasters	9
Where is the chest tube? Ectopic chest tube	8
Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in sexual assault victims attending an Accident and Emergency Department in Hong Kong	8
An age‐old collection	8
Prognostic value of combined venoarterial carbon dioxide to arteriovenous oxygen content ratio and lactate measurements in patients with severe trauma: A prospective observational study	6
April 2024 global research highlights	5
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Reciprocal Abstracts	5
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Prognostic value of hypercalcemia in COVID‐19 infection: Retrospective cohort study	4
Professional quality of life and resilience in emergency department healthcare professionals during COVID‐19 in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional study	4
Clinical experience of using high‐flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for treating SARS‐CoV‐2019 (COVID‐19)‐infected patients in the emergency medicine ward	4
Neuropsychiatric symptoms following the consumption of Lanmaoa asiatica, a poisonous mushroom native to Yunnan	4
Opacity in orbital X‐ray	4
Comparative etiological analysis of critical patients presenting to the emergency department with altered consciousness across age groups: A prospective observational study	3
Hong Kong poison information centre: Annual report 2020	3
Traumatic shock and altered mentality following motor vehicle accident	3
Emergency nurse practitioners’ use of a modified Edinburgh red eye diagnostic algorithm: Prospective observational study	3
The effect of public training on the proper use of prehospital emergency services: A survey in southeast Iran	3
A comparative study between point‐of‐care hemoglobin (capillary samples) and laboratory hemoglobin result (venous samples)	3
Patients’ survival rates and their correlated factors in the prehospital setting of a dust explosion incident	3
Application of the National Early Warning Score in patients with suspected COVID‐19 in Korea	3

Beware of the 3776.24 m peak	2
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Misdiagnosis of type A acute aortic dissection in the emergency department: 10 Year retrospective cohort study	2
Exploring innovative applications of 5G in aviation medical rescue	2
COP 26, climate change, and emergency medicine: What must we do?	2
Comparison of fibre‐optic‐guided endotracheal intubation through a supraglottic airway device versus hyperangulated video laryngoscopy by emergency physicians: A randomised controlled study in cadaver	2
Performance and safety of PowerGlide Pro® extended dwell peripheral catheters in an emergency medicine unit: A prospective observational study	2
Predictive value of renal resistive index combined with plasma biomarkers of endothelial cell activation for persistent acute kidney injury in patients with septic shock	2
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A study of the documentation of withholding and withdrawing life‐sustaining therapies in a tertiary intensive care unit in Hong Kong	2
Factors for predicting 28‐day mortality in older patients with suspected of having sepsis in the emergency department	2
Her tale of three cities: Interview with three EM leaders	2
Validation and modification of Triage Risk Screening Tool in risk stratification for older adults attending the emergency department	2
Comparison of end‐tidal carbon dioxide and point‐of‐care echocardiography for fluid response at the bedside	2
Trends and outcomes in postpartum hemorrhage transfer: A single‐center retrospective study	2
February 2024 global research highlights	1
Positive impact of trauma center to exsanguinating pelvic bone fracture patient survival: A Korean trauma center study	1
iCEBc: A new predictor for hemodialysis need in patients with crush injury—experience from the february 6, 2023, Turkey earthquake	1
Influency of pentoxifylline treatment for neonatal sepsis: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled studies	1
Association of prehospital hypertension and bradycardia with stroke: A single center observational study	1
Towards the third decade of Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine	1
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2019	1
The value of glial fibrillary acidic protein levels in the diagnosis and prognosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage	1
Application of lower limb markers and wristbands for deep vein thrombosis to reduce incidence of pulmonary embolism in patients admitted to the intensive care unit: A cohort study	1
Knowledge, skills and confidence of Nepalese doctors in primary trauma care: A cross‐sectional study	1
Asian Society for Emergency Medicine: Message from the President	1
Overview of acute Chinese medicine poisoning in Hong Kong	1
Reciprocal Abstracts	1
Emergency department asthma guideline adherence, 72‐h return rates and disposition trends: Comparing data 10 years apart	1
A man with difficulty dysphagia	1
Hospital's preparedness in road traffic injuries with mass casualties: Exploring a valid and reliable checklist	1
Sudden hearing loss following acute carbon monoxide poisoning: A case report and literature review	1
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Effects of implementing mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation devices on out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest patients in Taiwan	1
Climatic factors influence on emergency department visits	1
Performance of GPT‐4o in the management of toxicological exposures: A comparative analysis with emergency medicine residents	1
Prediction of vasopressor needs in hypotensive emergency department patients using serial arterial blood pressure data with deep learning	1
Paracetamol, ketorolac, and morphine in post‐trauma headache in emergency department: A double blind randomized clinical trial	1
Clinical characteristics of 30 children with severe acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection	1
How to treat patients with acute respiratory failure? Conventional oxygen therapy versus high‐flow nasal cannula in the emergency department	1
Reciprocal Abstracts November 22	1
Single‐day and cumulative effects of ambient particulate matter exposure on emergency department visits for respiratory disease in South Korea	1
February 2025 global research highlights	1
Assessing the feasibility of cardiopulmonary resuscitation over bulletproof vests: Implications for rapid response by police officers	1
Synergistic prognostic value of base excess and fibrinogen in predicting mortality after severe trauma	1
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Workplace violence against healthcare workers in the emergency department in Hong Kong	1
Mechanical ventilation management and airway pressure release ventilation practice in acute respiratory distress syndrome: A cross‐sectional survey of intensive care unit clinicians in mainland China	1
Online purchase of sodium nitrite for use as a suicide agent with resulting methaemoglobinemia	1

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Clinical presentations and dispositions of transient ischemic attack and minor stroke patients at the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in southern Thailand: A retrospective study	1
Development of a nomogram for triage admission prediction: A pilot study in Hong Kong	0
A manikin study comparing the performance of traditional Macintosh laryngoscope, GlideScope®, Bonfils rigid intubation endoscope® and Video Stylet	0
Clinical significance of the neutrophil‐to‐lymphocyte ratio on the prognosis of critically ill elderly patients with sepsis— a retrospective study based on the MIMICV‐IV database	0
Raising the awareness for insufficient oxygen delivery from self-inflating resuscitation bags lacking expiratory valve during preoxygenation	0
Prognostic value of blood lactate levels in predicting cardiac adverse events in patients presenting with drug intoxication	0
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Comparison of distance education and in-person education in procedural sedation and analgesia: A randomized controlled trial	0
Reciprocal Abstracts July 29(4)	0
Determining factors associated with chest wall thickness for emergency needle decompression in Thai population	0
Retrospective review for procedural sedation and analgesia in paediatric patients in urgent care centre in a local private hospital in Hong Kong	0
Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Radiation Cystitis—A Local Center Experience	0
Hyperglycemia as a positive predictor of mortality in major trauma	0
Epidemiology of suicidal charcoal burning in Hong Kong and long‐term outcomes for survivors	0
Subtle mimicry in action	0
Therapeutic effect of theophylline on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A meta‐analysis	0
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Point‐of‐care ultrasound for aiding diagnosis of congestive heart failure in the emergency department: A narrative review	0
Resuscitation: Bread and butter in emergency medicine	0
Is hyponatremia caused by Chinese herbal medicine a myth? A scoping review and a review of local data in Hong Kong	0
Technology, life‐long learning, and heutagogy	0
Comparing predictor value of lactic acid, base deficit, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C‐reactive protein in severe burn outcome	0
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Too slow and too high	0
Rapid access clinics: Improving the efficiency of referral after discharge from the Emergency Department	0
Prediction of clinical deterioration risk at 8 hours after arrival in emergency department in non‐traumatic patients using trends in modified early warning score level	0
Pre‐hospital emergency response to terrorist attacks: A scoping review	0
Patients with heat-related illness admitted to an intensive care unit in Hong Kong: A single-centre retrospective study (2009–2020)	0
A rare case of Flood syndrome in emergency department: A case report and review of recent reported cases	0
Factors associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome negativity at the early stage of sepsis among nonsurviving sepsis patients in intensive care unit	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Risk factors and prediction for 28‐day mortality of patients with negative systemic inflammatory response syndrome scores at the early stages of sepsis: A retrospective study based on MIMIC and eICU d	0
A new page for the Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine	0
Evaluation of immediate point‐of‐care test lactate level as a predictor of outcomes in out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest survivors	0
Virtual patient simulation in undergraduate emergency medicine education during COVID-19: Randomized controlled trial	0
Effects of systemic antibiotics in early onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients: A single-centre retrospective cohort study	0
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Risk factors for venous thromboembolism after carbon monoxide poisoning: A nationwide population‐based study	0
Reciprocal Abstracts HKJEM May 2023	0
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The impact of body mass index on abdominal injuries in motorcycle crashes in South Korea	0
Questionnaire survey on point‐of‐care ultrasound utilization during cardiac arrest among emergency physicians in Hong Kong	0
Prediction of poor prognosis using the peak systolic velocity and early diastolic velocity of the central retinal artery in patients with post‐cardiac arrest syndrome	0
Reciprocal Abstracts September 2023	0
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Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement for predicting raised intracranial pressure in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	0
Flexible endoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for localising impacted pharyngeal foreign bodies in emergency department: A randomised cross‐over manikin pilot study	0
Predicting mortality of geriatric trauma patients in Hong Kong—A comparison of scoring systems: GERtality score, Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score	0
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Normotensive trauma patients with renal injuries: Hidden candidates for massive transfusion	0
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Risk factors associated with bacteremia with drug-resistant organisms: Review of blood culture results in emergency department of a regional hospital	0
The value of flow velocity alterations measured by carotid Doppler in the diagnosis of acute anterior ischemic stroke	0
June 2025 global research highlights	0
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Impact of post-dispatch advice on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Hong Kong	0
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Reciprocal Abstracts July 2023	0
Drug‐induced respiratory depression in FDA Adverse Event Reporting System for 20 years	0
The role of emergency medicine specialists and general practitioners in yellow zone patient management: A case in the Sakarya Province	0
A manikin study comparing the performance of traditional Macintosh laryngoscope, GlideScope®, Airtraq®, and video‐optical intubation stylet in endotracheal intubation used by eme	0
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Disaster preparedness of emergency departments in Hong Kong	0
From instruction to conversation: Feedback literacy in postgraduate medical education	0
Not as stiff as bamboo	0
Epidemiology of penetrating injury in an urban versus rural level 1 trauma center in the Netherlands	0
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June 2024 global research highlights	0
The effectiveness of clinical risk factors on determining delayed traumatic intracranial pathology in the treatment of mild head trauma	0
C‐reactive protein‐to‐lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker for mortality in trauma: A retrospective study from a level I trauma center	0
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe toxicological exposure	0
Developing a simulation‐based curriculum for educational needs to detect pre‐hospital esophageal intubation	0
Clinical characteristics and mortality prediction of patients admitted to the Hong Kong East Cluster intensive care units in the COVID‐19 fifth wave	0
Comparison of film array pneumonia panel to routine diagnostic methods and its potential impact in an adult intensive care unit in Hong Kong and the potential role of emergency departments	0

The Hong Kong emergency medical services system: A scoping review	0
Value of nafamostat mesylate in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation anticoagulation—A retrospective cross‐sectional study	0
Woman with beaver tail liver and splenic injury	0
Accuracy of B‐type natriuretic peptide in a multiethnic Asian population with acute dyspnea	0
Application of joint commission international standard combined with 6S management mode in the management of emergency medical equipment	0
Blood pressure immediately after return of spontaneous circulation is associated with increased survival on admission following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest	0
August 2024 global research highlights	0
Improving airway management in pediatric emergency intubation: A narrative review with a focus on bougie guidance in settings with limited resources	0
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Motorsport medical preparedness in compact urban environment: Lessons from Hong Kong in 5 years	0
The epidemiology of acute methamphetamine toxicity presenting to emergency departments in Hong Kong	0
The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric traumatic injury and demographic presentations to a university emergency department	0
Association between the frequency of admission for pneumonia and the incidence of in‐hospital cardiac arrest: A population‐based case–control study	0
December 2024 global research highlights	0
Predicting prolonged length of stay in the emergency medicine ward using machine learning	0
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Clinical availability of SNOOP4 in acute non‐traumatic headache patients admitted to the emergency department	0
External validation of the Haemorrhage Estimate Risk in Oral anticoagulation for Mild head trauma nomogram in Hong Kong	0
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Prediction rule of supratherapeutic peak serum salicylate level in poisoning patients attending emergency departments	0
April 2025 global research highlights	0
A 12‐year retrospective review of tetrodotoxin poisoning in Hong Kong	0
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Protocolized proactive desmopressin plus 3% saline therapy for severe euvolemic hyponatremia in the wave of COVID-19: The local experience and the potential role of emergency departments	0
Reciprocal Abstracts January 2023	0
Burnout in emergency physicians in Hong Kong—A cross‐sectional study on its prevalence, associated factors, and impact	0
Evaluation of the utilization of extracorporeal toxin removal in lithium poisoning patients in Hong Kong	0
Comparing the utility of the weighted Corflo® and the Comforsoft® nasogastric feeding tubes in administering activated charcoal: A randomised, cross-over, non-inferiority manikin	0
Impact of the peak period of coronavirus disease 2019 on 28‐day mortality, emergency department visits and length of hospital stay of emergency admissions: A single center retrospective observational	0
Trauma patient management: Evolution and challenges	0
Utility of triage shock index in predicting patient outcome in calcium channel blocker poisoning	0
The use of point‐of‐care ultrasound for detection of retinal detachment in emergency department	0
From classroom to bedside: The role of point‐of‐care ultrasound in undergraduate medical education	0
HKJEM November 2023 Reciprocal Abstracts	0
The likelihood of admission to an intensive care bed dramatically decreased in elderly patients during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Spain	0
Burnout in emergency department personnel—A continuing concern post pandemic	0
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August 2025 global research highlights	0
An extremely rare phenomenon: Angina bullosa hemorrhagica	0
Perplexing management in neck exsanguination: From resource‐limited setting to definitive care	0
Structured prehospital chest pain assessment and clinical diagnostic score for prehospital identification of ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction before an electrocardiogram	0
Risk factors of developing rhabdomyolysis in cough medicine abusers presented to the accident and emergency departments in Hong Kong during 2008–2023	0
Post‐intubation hypotension risk factors in patients with COVID‐19 undergoing endotracheal intubation in the emergency department: A prospective observational study	0
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Retrospective cohort study of the characteristics of traveller patients presenting to the accident and emergency department of a regional hospital in Hong Kong	0
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy services at the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital hyperbaric oxygen therapy Center: A retrospective epidemiological study	0
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Outbreak investigation of food poisoning attributed to Omphalotus japonicus using polymerase chain reaction‐based sequencing	0
Improving trauma mortality prediction: Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio‐Integrated Index versus traditional glucose‐integrated Stress Index in a retrospective cohort study	0
Anticoagulant rodenticide ingestion: Who will develop coagulopathy?	0
Predictive value of D‐dimer levels for 30‐day mortality and hospital length of stay in patients admitted for coronavirus disease of 2019 during the 5th wave in Hong Kong, a retrospective cohort study	0
Real‐time messaging is associated with shorter emergency department length of stay during the COVID‐19 pandemic	0
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11th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine (ACEM) 2021 Conference proceedings	0
Factors influencing emergency resuscitation room length of stay of elderly patients	0
Reciprocal Abstracts March 2023	0
Validation of existing clinical prediction rules and factors predicting radiological traumatic brain injury among pediatric patients presenting with head injury to emergency department	0
Comparison between automated external defibrillator and semi‐automated external defibrillator in pre‐hospital care	0
Sudden‐onset projectile rhinorrhea from the right nostril	0
Emergency medicine transformation to improve hospital admissions and patient outcomes: Emergency ambulatory care model in Hong Kong	0
Bispectral Index in predicting in‐hospital mortality in patients with ischemic stroke: A methodological study	0
Measuring burnout syndrome requires reliable and standardized measures	0
Knowledge and training preference of standard first aid among undergraduates in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional survey	0
Return of spontaneous circulation in patients with out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest caused by pulmonary embolism using early point‐of‐care ultrasound and timely thrombolytic agent application: Two case	0
Pediatric poisoning pattern: A comparison of preadolescent and adolescent groups in Hong Kong over 3 years	0
Butterfly vertebra and block vertebra cause overdiagnosis in trauma patients	0
Comparing accuracy of clinical prediction rules to predict pneumonia in children and adolescents with acute febrile respiratory illness	0
Diaphragmatic rupture and massive pneumoperitoneum after cardiopulmonary resuscitation	0
Gender disparities in Hong Kong emergency medicine: Experiences of discrimination, harassment and career impact	0
A tale of two continents: The performance of six early warning scores in two emergency departments	0
Adverse prognostic factors for rescuing patients with acute myocardial infarction–induced cardiac arrest receiving percutaneous coronary intervention under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	0
Characteristics and treatment of patients with epistaxis over the last 5 years in Guangzhou	0
Developing a simple field triage scheme compatible with regional trauma situations and medical systems using machine learning: A nationwide trauma database study	0
Can mechanism of injury improve trauma diversion? A retrospective cross-sectional study	0
A randomized non‐inferiority pilot study on the use of methoxyflurane (Penthrox®) for pain control in the emergency department	0
Development and psychometric evaluation of triage questionnaire (QTrix): Exploratory factor analysis and item response theory analysis	0
Woman with right abdominal pain	0
External validation of the Oakland score to assess safe hospital discharge among adult patients with acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding in an accident and emergency department in Hong Kong	0
Haemoptysis in a toddler: An uncommon presentation of unusual foreign body ingestion	0
Developing and validating a new neural network model for early identification of high‐risk acute pancreatitis patients	0
Emergency medicine during COVID‐19: Global challenges and Asian solutions	0
October 2024 global research highlights	0
Machine learning‐enhanced hypoxia‐age‐shock index for predicting mortality in adult patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI: A retrospective single‐center cohort study	0
Comparison of fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation versus video‐assisted fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation in a difficult airway: A randomized, cross‐over, and noninferiority manikin study	0
Commentary on “Comparing predictor value of lactic acid, base deficit, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C‐reactive protein in severe burn outcome”	0
Characteristics and outcome of patients with malaria presented to a Hong Kong emergency department—A retrospective cohort analysis	0
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2021	0
The level of emotional resilience among emergency medicine physicians in the western region of Saudi Arabia	0
Comparison of cardiopulmonary resuscitation that applied synchronous 30 compressions–2 ventilations with that applied asynchronous 110/min compression–10/min ventilation: A mannequin study	0
Review of the role of ultrasound in assessing plasma leakage in dengue fever and a proposed scanning protocol	0
Corrigendum	0
The measurement of ultrasonographic optic nerve sheath diameter in patients with hyperglycemia	0
Global connection through the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM)	0
The growing role of point‐of‐care ultrasonography in diagnosing rare abdominal conditions: A commentary on epiploic appendagitis	0