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Papers

(The median citation count of Hong Kong 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 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)

Article	Citations
Assessment of burnout among emergency medicine healthcare workers in a teaching hospital in Malaysia during COVID‐19 pandemic	21
Professional quality of life and resilience in emergency department healthcare professionals during COVID‐19 in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional study	17
Measuring burnout syndrome requires reliable and standardized measures	11
A review on iatrogenic botulism	9
E‐learning in advanced cardiac life support: Outcome and attitude among healthcare professionals	8
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2019	7
Epidemiology of penetrating injury in an urban versus rural level 1 trauma center in the Netherlands	7
Pre‐hospital emergency response to terrorist attacks: A scoping review	5
Hospital's preparedness in road traffic injuries with mass casualties: Exploring a valid and reliable checklist	5
How to treat patients with acute respiratory failure? Conventional oxygen therapy versus high‐flow nasal cannula in the emergency department	5
Climatic factors influence on emergency department visits	5
Hong Kong poison information centre: Annual report 2020	4
The role of perfusion index and plethysmography variability index for predicting dehydration severity in patients with acute gastroenteritis	4
Lung ultrasound assessment of acute respiratory distress syndrome caused by coronavirus disease 2019: An observational study	4
Utility of venous‐to‐arterial carbon dioxide changes to arteriovenous oxygen content ratios in the prognosis of severe sepsis and septic shock: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	4
Sedative and analgesic effects of propofol–ketamine versus propofol–fentanyl for emergency department procedures	4
Prone positioning in non‐intubated patients with coronavirus – A single‐centre experience in Hong Kong	4
Clinical experience in management of bloodstream infection in emergency medical ward: A preliminary report	4
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2018	4
Smart hospitals and A&E departments in Hong Kong: Advantages, considerations and way forward	3
The comparison of PECARN, CATCH, AND CHALICE criteria in children under the age of 18 years with minor head trauma in emergency department	3
The witness of the patient's relatives increases the anxiety of the physician, but decreases the anxiety of the relatives of the patient	3
Cardiopulmonary resuscitation training in secondary education: A prospective cross-sectional survey of 110 Hong Kong secondary schools	3
Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement for predicting raised intracranial pressure in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis	3
Topical capsaicin versus topical ibuprofen in acute musculoskeletal injuries: A randomized, double-blind trial	3

Too slow and too high	2
The measurement of ultrasonographic optic nerve sheath diameter in patients with hyperglycemia	2
COP 26, climate change, and emergency medicine: What must we do?	2
Influency of pentoxifylline treatment for neonatal sepsis: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled studies	2
Practical tips for performing resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta	2
Adverse prognostic factors for rescuing patients with acute myocardial infarction–induced cardiac arrest receiving percutaneous coronary intervention under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation	2
Anticoagulant rodenticide ingestion: Who will develop coagulopathy?	2
Utility of triage shock index in predicting patient outcome in calcium channel blocker poisoning	2
Pediatric poisoning pattern: A comparison of preadolescent and adolescent groups in Hong Kong over 3 years	2
Hypophosphataemia in confused half‐marathon runners: A report of two cases	2
Predictive and prognostic roles of electrical cardiometry in noninvasive assessments of community‐acquired pneumonia patients with dyspnoea	2
Clinical availability of SNOOP4 in acute non‐traumatic headache patients admitted to the emergency department	2
Role of red blood cell distribution width in predicting the prognosis of patients with sepsis	2
Paracetamol, ketorolac, and morphine in post‐trauma headache in emergency department: A double blind randomized clinical trial	2
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	2
Emergency nurse practitioners’ use of a modified Edinburgh red eye diagnostic algorithm: Prospective observational study	2
Raising the awareness for insufficient oxygen delivery from self-inflating resuscitation bags lacking expiratory valve during preoxygenation	2
Predictors for in-flight medical interventions during helicopter interfacility transport in Hong Kong	2
POCUS in Hong Kong – past, present, future	1
Impact of foeto-maternal resuscitation and perimortem caesarean section simulation training: An opinion survey of healthcare participants	1
Validity and reliability of the triage scale in older people in a regional emergency department in Hong Kong	1
Epidemic prevention for coronavirus disease 2019 in Taiwan: A new perspective in emergency department	1
Emergency medicine during COVID‐19: Global challenges and Asian solutions	1
Hyperglycemia as a positive predictor of mortality in major trauma	1
An extremely rare phenomenon: Angina bullosa hemorrhagica	1
Benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in emergency department: How to treat?	1
A 12‐year retrospective review of tetrodotoxin poisoning in Hong Kong	1
Resuscitation: Bread and butter in emergency medicine	1
Association between the frequency of admission for pneumonia and the incidence of in‐hospital cardiac arrest: A population‐based case–control study	1
Positive impact of trauma center to exsanguinating pelvic bone fracture patient survival: A Korean trauma center study	1
Clinical toxicology in emergency medicine: 20 Years and beyond	1
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	1
Knowledge and training preference of standard first aid among undergraduates in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional survey	1
Evaluation of the utilization of extracorporeal toxin removal in lithium poisoning patients in Hong Kong	1
Controlling Nutritional Status score: A novel prognostic marker for patients with community‐acquired pneumonia	1
A rare case of Flood syndrome in emergency department: A case report and review of recent reported cases	1
Trauma patient management: Evolution and challenges	1
Comparison of end‐tidal carbon dioxide and point‐of‐care echocardiography for fluid response at the bedside	1
Prognostic value of MELD‐XI score in patients referring to the emergency department with acute ST elevation myocardial infarction	1
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	1
Trans‐tracheal ultrasound: A feasible method for endotracheal tube position reconfirmation during COVID‐19 pandemic	1
The correlation of 30‐ and 90‐day mortality rates with Hs‐troponin I values measured in patients diagnosed with paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia in emergency service	1
A randomized non‐inferiority pilot study on the use of methoxyflurane (Penthrox^®) for pain control in the emergency department	1
Comparison of cardiopulmonary resuscitation that applied synchronous 30 compressions–2 ventilations with that applied asynchronous 110/min compression–10/min ventilation: A mannequin study	1
Prediction rule of supratherapeutic peak serum salicylate level in poisoning patients attending emergency departments	1
The value of glial fibrillary acidic protein levels in the diagnosis and prognosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage	1
Telemedicine communication using instant messaging technology improves pre‐hospital triage in high mountain train disasters	1
E-learning and virtual patient simulation in emergency medicine: New solutions for old problems	1
Risk factors associated with bacteremia with drug-resistant organisms: Review of blood culture results in emergency department of a regional hospital	1
Diaphragmatic rupture and massive pneumoperitoneum after cardiopulmonary resuscitation	1

Sarcopenia measured with paraspinous muscle using computed tomography for predicting prognosis in elderly pneumonia patients	1
Factors that affect mortality in local patients who ingested common household cleansing products and required intubation	1
An eLearning program to prepare residents for a rotation in pediatric emergency medicine: A qualitative study	1
Patients’ survival rates and their correlated factors in the prehospital setting of a dust explosion incident	1
A retrospective study on the safety and effectiveness of olanzapine versus midazolam for pre-hospital management of excited delirium syndrome	1
August 2024 global research highlights	0
Incidence and predictive risk factors of neutropenic sepsis in post-chemotherapy febrile patients in emergency department: A single-center retrospective longitudinal study	0
Subtle mimicry in action	0
Flexible endoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for localising impacted pharyngeal foreign bodies in emergency department: A randomised cross‐over manikin pilot study	0
Factors for predicting 28‐day mortality in older patients with suspected of having sepsis in the emergency department	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Comparing accuracy of clinical prediction rules to predict pneumonia in children and adolescents with acute febrile respiratory illness	0
Retrospective cohort study of the characteristics of traveller patients presenting to the accident and emergency department of a regional hospital in Hong Kong	0
Accidental poisoning by intramuscular injection of dichloromethane and trichloroethylene: A case report	0
Issue Information	0
A tale of two continents: The performance of six early warning scores in two emergency departments	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Can mechanism of injury improve trauma diversion? A retrospective cross-sectional study	0
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The practice and safety profile of endotracheal intubation in an emergency department: A single‐center study in Shenzhen, China	0
Opacity in orbital X‐ray	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
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Asian Society for Emergency Medicine: Message from the President	0
Impact of post-dispatch advice on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Hong Kong	0
The role of emergency medicine specialists and general practitioners in yellow zone patient management: A case in the Sakarya Province	0
Outbreak investigation of food poisoning attributed to Omphalotus japonicus using polymerase chain reaction‐based sequencing	0
October 2024 global research highlights	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Disaster preparedness of emergency departments in Hong Kong	0
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Issue Information	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
Perplexing management in neck exsanguination: From resource‐limited setting to definitive care	0
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February 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
Corrigendum	0
Reciprocal Abstracts March 2023	0
Bispectral Index in predicting in‐hospital mortality in patients with ischemic stroke: A methodological study	0
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Point‐of‐care ultrasound for aiding diagnosis of congestive heart failure in the emergency department: A narrative review	0
Rapid access clinics: Improving the efficiency of referral after discharge from the Emergency Department	0
Reciprocal Abstract Publication	0
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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
Global connection through the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM)	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Development and psychometric evaluation of triage questionnaire (QTrix): Exploratory factor analysis and item response theory analysis	0
Questionnaire survey on point‐of‐care ultrasound utilization during cardiac arrest among emergency physicians in Hong Kong	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
Identification of practically important traumatic brain injury using Pediatric Emergency Care Applied Research Network rule in children younger than 2 years with minor head trauma	0
Short-term outcomes of Chinese transient ischaemic attack patients in an Emergency department in Hong Kong: Result of management with an agreed protocol with neurologists	0
Assessing the feasibility of cardiopulmonary resuscitation over bulletproof vests: Implications for rapid response by police officers	0
Issue Information	0
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Airway management as a core competence in emergency medicine	0
Issue Information	0
Not as stiff as bamboo	0
An age‐old collection	0
Bringing sepsis care back to the emergency department: New prognostic tools and extended role of emergency physicians	0
The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric traumatic injury and demographic presentations to a university emergency department	0
Comparison of distance education and in-person education in procedural sedation and analgesia: A randomized controlled trial	0
HKJEM November 2023 Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Does respiratory variation in inferior vena cava diameter predict fluid responsiveness in adult patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis of diagnostic accuracy studies	0
Retrospective evaluation of emergency department admissions in patients with ventricular assist device	0
Prediction of vasopressor needs in hypotensive emergency department patients using serial arterial blood pressure data with deep learning	0
Is hyponatremia caused by Chinese herbal medicine a myth? A scoping review and a review of local data in Hong Kong	0
REBOA can be performed in the emergency department not only for trauma patients but also for life-threatening vaginal bleeding	0
Retrospective review for procedural sedation and analgesia in paediatric patients in urgent care centre in a local private hospital in Hong Kong	0
Characteristics and treatment of patients with epistaxis over the last 5 years in Guangzhou	0
April 2024 global research highlights	0
Sudden hearing loss following acute carbon monoxide poisoning: A case report and literature review	0
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Reciprocal Abstracts November 22	0
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 2021	0
Predictive value of renal resistive index combined with plasma biomarkers of endothelial cell activation for persistent acute kidney injury in patients with septic shock	0
Neuropsychiatric symptoms following the consumption of Lanmaoa asiatica, a poisonous mushroom native to Yunnan	0

A man with difficulty dysphagia	0
Reciprocal Abstracts July 29(4)	0
A comparative study between point‐of‐care hemoglobin (capillary samples) and laboratory hemoglobin result (venous samples)	0
Predictive factors for prolonged hospitalisation in acute pyelonephritis patients admitted to the emergency medicine ward	0
Accuracy of B‐type natriuretic peptide in a multiethnic Asian population with acute dyspnea	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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Reciprocal Abstracts HKJEM May 2023	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
Reciprocal Abstracts September 2023	0
Haemoptysis in a toddler: An uncommon presentation of unusual foreign body ingestion	0
11th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine (ACEM) 2021 Conference proceedings	0
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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
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
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	0
From classroom to bedside: The role of point‐of‐care ultrasound in undergraduate medical education	0
Reciprocal Abstracts January 2023	0
Her tale of three cities: Interview with three EM leaders	0
SOFAMONIA: Comparison of the original SOFA score with the proposed new score including serum ammonia	0
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Burnout in emergency department personnel—A continuing concern post pandemic	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
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
A new page for the Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine	0
Where is the chest tube? Ectopic chest tube	0
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Burnout in emergency physicians in Hong Kong—A cross‐sectional study on its prevalence, associated factors, and impact	0
Effect of shoulder positioning on ultrasonic visualisation of the subclavian vein in healthy adults: A prospective observational study	0
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Patients with heat-related illness admitted to an intensive care unit in Hong Kong: A single-centre retrospective study (2009–2020)	0
Emergency department asthma guideline adherence, 72‐h return rates and disposition trends: Comparing data 10 years apart	0
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The impact of body mass index on abdominal injuries in motorcycle crashes in South Korea	0
Reciprocal Abstracts July 2023	0
Towards the third decade of Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine	0
A woman with fever and confusion	0
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Online purchase of sodium nitrite for use as a suicide agent with resulting methaemoglobinemia	0
Corrigendum to Radiological features of body packers: An experience from a regional accident and emergency department in close proximity to the Hong Kong International Airport	0
Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in sexual assault victims attending an Accident and Emergency Department in Hong Kong	0
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Virtual patient simulation in undergraduate emergency medicine education during COVID-19: Randomized controlled trial	0
Developing and validating a new neural network model for early identification of high‐risk acute pancreatitis patients	0
Exploring innovative applications of 5G in aviation medical rescue	0
Beware of the 3776.24 m peak	0
Current situation and expectation of emergency medicine education for 8-year Doctor of Medicine degree program in China	0
Butterfly vertebra and block vertebra cause overdiagnosis in trauma patients	0
A study of the documentation of withholding and withdrawing life‐sustaining therapies in a tertiary intensive care unit in Hong Kong	0
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	0
The epidemiology of acute methamphetamine toxicity presenting to emergency departments in Hong Kong	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
Comparative etiological analysis of critical patients presenting to the emergency department with altered consciousness across age groups: A prospective observational study	0
Workplace violence against healthcare workers in the emergency department in Hong Kong	0
Acute urinary retention and progressive paraplegia with genital infection: A case report of transverse myelitis	0
Corrigendum to Hyperglycaemia as a Positive Predictor of Mortality in Major Trauma	0
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Single‐day and cumulative effects of ambient particulate matter exposure on emergency department visits for respiratory disease in South Korea	0
Oxygen therapy versus conservative therapy in suspected uncomplicated myocardial infarction without hypoxemia: A meta‐analysis of randomized controlled studies	0
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June 2024 global research highlights	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	0
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Sudden‐onset projectile rhinorrhea from the right nostril	0
Issue Information	0
Application of the National Early Warning Score in patients with suspected COVID‐19 in Korea	0
Risk factors for venous thromboembolism after carbon monoxide poisoning: A nationwide population‐based study	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
Improving airway management in pediatric emergency intubation: A narrative review with a focus on bougie guidance in settings with limited resources	0
Reciprocal Abstracts	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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Blood pressure immediately after return of spontaneous circulation is associated with increased survival on admission following out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest	0
Characteristics and outcome of patients with malaria presented to a Hong Kong emergency department—A retrospective cohort analysis	0
Application of joint commission international standard combined with 6S management mode in the management of emergency medical equipment	0
Traumatic shock and altered mentality following motor vehicle accident	0