Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine

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 2022-05-01 to 2026-05-01.)
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The nutritional knowledge and the perception of weight‐loss strategies for obese patients among emergency medicine doctors in Hong Kong29
Evaluating trauma severity scores: Predicting mortality in patients with geriatric trauma14
An age‐old collection11
Risk factors for sexually transmitted infections in sexual assault victims attending an Accident and Emergency Department in Hong Kong9
Where is the chest tube? Ectopic chest tube7
Prognostic value of combined venoarterial carbon dioxide to arteriovenous oxygen content ratio and lactate measurements in patients with severe trauma: A prospective observational study5
Opacity in orbital X‐ray4
Reciprocal Abstracts4
Prognostic value of hypercalcemia in COVID‐19 infection: Retrospective cohort study4
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October 2025 global research highlights4
Clinical experience of using high‐flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy for treating SARS‐CoV‐2019 (COVID‐19)‐infected patients in the emergency medicine ward4
April 2024 global research highlights4
Professional quality of life and resilience in emergency department healthcare professionals during COVID‐19 in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional study3
The effect of public training on the proper use of prehospital emergency services: A survey in southeast Iran3
Traumatic shock and altered mentality following motor vehicle accident3
Comparative etiological analysis of critical patients presenting to the emergency department with altered consciousness across age groups: A prospective observational study3
A comparative study between point‐of‐care hemoglobin (capillary samples) and laboratory hemoglobin result (venous samples)3
Hong Kong poison information centre: Annual report 20203
Neuropsychiatric symptoms following the consumption of Lanmaoa asiatica, a poisonous mushroom native to Yunnan3
Validation and modification of Triage Risk Screening Tool in risk stratification for older adults attending the emergency department2
Application of the National Early Warning Score in patients with suspected COVID‐19 in Korea2
Misdiagnosis of type A acute aortic dissection in the emergency department: 10 Year retrospective cohort study2
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Synergistic prognostic value of base excess and fibrinogen in predicting mortality after severe trauma2
Factors for predicting 28‐day mortality in older patients with suspected of having sepsis in the emergency department2
Her tale of three cities: Interview with three EM leaders2
Editorial of clinics for ultrasonography in emergency department2
A retrospective study on laboratory‐confirmed acute Chinese medicine poisoning involving aconite in Hong Kong from 2008 to 20202
A local survey on the perception of the danger of exotic spiders among spider keepers and a review of the local situation of exotic spider keeping2
Exploring innovative applications of 5G in aviation medical rescue2
The value of glial fibrillary acidic protein levels in the diagnosis and prognosis of subarachnoid hemorrhage2
Beware of the 3776.24 m peak2
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Performance and safety of PowerGlide Pro® extended dwell peripheral catheters in an emergency medicine unit: A prospective observational study2
A study of the documentation of withholding and withdrawing life‐sustaining therapies in a tertiary intensive care unit in Hong Kong2
Predictive value of renal resistive index combined with plasma biomarkers of endothelial cell activation for persistent acute kidney injury in patients with septic shock2
Effects of implementing mechanical cardiopulmonary resuscitation devices on out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest patients in Taiwan2
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The characteristics and prognostic factors on initial presentation to healthcare facilities associated with poor outcomes in acute or acute‐on‐chronic digoxin poisoning in Hong Kong2
Comparison of fibre‐optic‐guided endotracheal intubation through a supraglottic airway device versus hyperangulated video laryngoscopy by emergency physicians: A randomised controlled study in cadaver2
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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 study1
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 study1
June 2024 global research highlights1
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Prediction of vasopressor needs in hypotensive emergency department patients using serial arterial blood pressure data with deep learning1
Association of prehospital hypertension and bradycardia with stroke: A single center observational study1
Online purchase of sodium nitrite for use as a suicide agent with resulting methaemoglobinemia1
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Clinical congestion score enhanced by age and lung ultrasound improves utility over clinical congestion score alone in patients with acute heart failure presenting to emergency intensive care unit1
Implementation and development experience of an AI‐assisted rostering system in a Hong Kong emergency department1
Paracetamol, ketorolac, and morphine in post‐trauma headache in emergency department: A double blind randomized clinical trial1
Sudden hearing loss following acute carbon monoxide poisoning: A case report and literature review1
Assessing the feasibility of cardiopulmonary resuscitation over bulletproof vests: Implications for rapid response by police officers1
Trends and outcomes in postpartum hemorrhage transfer: A single‐center retrospective study1
Can Extended Focused Assessment with Sonography for Trauma safely rule out critical injury? A prospective diagnostic accuracy study versus computed tomography in adult blunt trauma1
Medical education in the age of artificial intelligence1
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Comparison between automated external defibrillator and semi‐automated external defibrillator in pre‐hospital care1
Knowledge, skills and confidence of Nepalese doctors in primary trauma care: A cross‐sectional study1
Performance of GPT‐4o in the management of toxicological exposures: A comparative analysis with emergency medicine residents1
Reciprocal Abstracts1
February 2024 global research highlights1
Workplace violence against healthcare workers in the emergency department in Hong Kong1
February 2025 global research highlights1
Asian Society for Emergency Medicine: Message from the President1
Optimizing prehospital triage: Web‐based tools for severity classification in prehospital care, prospective study in Northern Thailand1
iCEBc: A new predictor for hemodialysis need in patients with crush injury—experience from the february 6, 2023, Turkey earthquake1
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 20191
A man with difficulty dysphagia1
Epidemiology of suicidal charcoal burning in Hong Kong and long‐term outcomes for survivors1
Woman with beaver tail liver and splenic injury1
Developing a simulation‐based curriculum for educational needs to detect pre‐hospital esophageal intubation1
Clinical characteristics of 30 children with severe acute SARS‐CoV‐2 infection1
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 China1
Overview of acute Chinese medicine poisoning in Hong Kong1
Reciprocal Abstracts November 221
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February 2026 global research highlights1
Towards the third decade of Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine1
Hong Kong Poison Information Centre: Annual report 20210
Development of a nomogram for triage admission prediction: A pilot study in Hong Kong0
Normotensive trauma patients with renal injuries: Hidden candidates for massive transfusion0
Comparison of distance education and in-person education in procedural sedation and analgesia: A randomized controlled trial0
Prognostic value of blood lactate levels in predicting cardiac adverse events in patients presenting with drug intoxication0
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Review of the role of ultrasound in assessing plasma leakage in dengue fever and a proposed scanning protocol0
April 2025 global research highlights0
External validation of the Ramathibodi paroxysmal supraventricular tachycardia recurrence score and development of a refined prediction model in a Hong Kong emergency department adult cohort: A retros0
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Knowledge and training preference of standard first aid among undergraduates in Hong Kong: A cross‐sectional survey0
Buoyancy‐assisted versus conventional drain‐then‐lift methods for bathtub extrication: A randomized crossover simulation study0
C‐reactive protein‐to‐lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic biomarker for mortality in trauma: A retrospective study from a level I trauma center0
A young patient with biliary and urinary disease: What's the unifying diagnosis?0
Point‐of‐care ultrasound for aiding diagnosis of congestive heart failure in the emergency department: A narrative review0
Is hyponatremia caused by Chinese herbal medicine a myth? A scoping review and a review of local data in Hong Kong0
Emergency medicine transformation to improve hospital admissions and patient outcomes: Emergency ambulatory care model in Hong Kong0
Improving trauma mortality prediction: Stress Hyperglycemia Ratio‐Integrated Index versus traditional glucose‐integrated Stress Index in a retrospective cohort study0
Clinical characteristics and mortality prediction of patients admitted to the Hong Kong East Cluster intensive care units in the COVID‐19 fifth wave0
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 years0
Characteristics and outcome of patients with malaria presented to a Hong Kong emergency department—A retrospective cohort analysis0
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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
Evaluation of immediate point‐of‐care test lactate level as a predictor of outcomes in out‐of‐hospital cardiac arrest survivors0
Adoption of artificial intelligence in healthcare: A strategic transformation framework0
Haemoptysis in a toddler: An uncommon presentation of unusual foreign body ingestion0
Adverse prognostic factors for rescuing patients with acute myocardial infarction–induced cardiac arrest receiving percutaneous coronary intervention under extracorporeal membrane oxygenation0
Reciprocal Abstracts September 20230
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Burnout in emergency department personnel—A continuing concern post pandemic0
A new page for the Hong Kong Journal of Emergency Medicine0
The epidemiology of acute methamphetamine toxicity presenting to emergency departments in Hong Kong0
Burnout in emergency physicians in Hong Kong—A cross‐sectional study on its prevalence, associated factors, and impact0
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Value of nafamostat mesylate in venoarterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation anticoagulation—A retrospective cross‐sectional study0
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
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Mechanical chest compression versus manual chest compression for cardiopulmonary resuscitation for cardiac arrest patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis0
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 study0
August 2024 global research highlights0
Prediction rule of supratherapeutic peak serum salicylate level in poisoning patients attending emergency departments0
Hyperbaric oxygen therapy services at the Pamela Youde Nethersole Eastern Hospital hyperbaric oxygen therapy Center: A retrospective epidemiological study0
Machine learning‐enhanced hypoxia‐age‐shock index for predicting mortality in adult patients with STEMI undergoing primary PCI: A retrospective single‐center cohort study0
Commentary on “Comparing predictor value of lactic acid, base deficit, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C‐reactive protein in severe burn outcome”0
From classroom to bedside: The role of point‐of‐care ultrasound in undergraduate medical education0
Subtle mimicry in action0
March and April 2026 global highlights0
Anticoagulant rodenticide ingestion: Who will develop coagulopathy?0
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Predicting mortality of geriatric trauma patients in Hong Kong—A comparison of scoring systems: GERtality score, Geriatric Trauma Outcome Score0
Retrospective cohort study of the characteristics of traveller patients presenting to the accident and emergency department of a regional hospital in Hong Kong0
Comparing the utility of the weighted Corflo® and the Comforsoft® nasogastric feeding tubes in administering activated charcoal: A randomised, cross-over, non-inferiority manikin0
Factors influencing emergency resuscitation room length of stay of elderly patients0
Optic nerve sheath diameter measurement for predicting raised intracranial pressure in pediatric patients: A systematic review and meta‐analysis0
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Hocus pocus: The importance of point of care ultrasound in global emergency care0
The likelihood of admission to an intensive care bed dramatically decreased in elderly patients during the first wave of the COVID‐19 pandemic in Spain0
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Drug‐induced respiratory depression in FDA Adverse Event Reporting System for 20 years0
Outbreak investigation of food poisoning attributed to Omphalotus japonicus using polymerase chain reaction‐based sequencing0
Effectiveness of using suction assisted laryngoscopy airway decontamination technique to assist endotracheal intubation with En.An‐II P Video Laryngoscopy® by paramedics in a manikin simulating massiv0
Butterfly vertebra and block vertebra cause overdiagnosis in trauma patients0
Efficacy of Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy for Radiation Cystitis—A Local Center Experience0
Post‐intubation hypotension risk factors in patients with COVID‐19 undergoing endotracheal intubation in the emergency department: A prospective observational study0
Real‐time messaging is associated with shorter emergency department length of stay during the COVID‐19 pandemic0
The role of emergency medicine specialists and general practitioners in yellow zone patient management: A case in the Sakarya Province0
Resuscitation: Bread and butter in emergency medicine0
Questionnaire survey on point‐of‐care ultrasound utilization during cardiac arrest among emergency physicians in Hong Kong0
Use of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for severe toxicological exposure0
From instruction to conversation: Feedback literacy in postgraduate medical education0
Proactive forecasting of emergency department crowding through explainable machine learning and temporal feature dynamics0
Clinical availability of SNOOP4 in acute non‐traumatic headache patients admitted to the emergency department0
The Hong Kong emergency medical services system: A scoping review0
The growing role of point‐of‐care ultrasonography in diagnosing rare abdominal conditions: A commentary on epiploic appendagitis0
Sudden‐onset projectile rhinorrhea from the right nostril0
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Factors associated with systemic inflammatory response syndrome negativity at the early stage of sepsis among nonsurviving sepsis patients in intensive care unit0
An extremely rare phenomenon: Angina bullosa hemorrhagica0
11th Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine (ACEM) 2021 Conference proceedings0
Bispectral Index in predicting in‐hospital mortality in patients with ischemic stroke: A methodological study0
December 2024 global research highlights0
Snakebite injuries in Hong Kong: A 10‐year review0
Supradiaphragmatic central venous catheter tip malposition detection using nonagitated solutions: A feasibility and comparative analysis0
The use of point‐of‐care ultrasound for detection of retinal detachment in emergency department0
Virtual patient simulation in undergraduate emergency medicine education during COVID-19: Randomized controlled trial0
Unstable cervical spine injury following gunshot wound to the neck is rare—A retrospective review of 221 patients from a major trauma centre in South Africa0
Developing a simple field triage scheme compatible with regional trauma situations and medical systems using machine learning: A nationwide trauma database study0
A rare case of Flood syndrome in emergency department: A case report and review of recent reported cases0
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A randomized non‐inferiority pilot study on the use of methoxyflurane (Penthrox®) for pain control in the emergency department0
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 d0
Woman with right abdominal pain0
Comparing accuracy of clinical prediction rules to predict pneumonia in children and adolescents with acute febrile respiratory illness0
Utilizing machine learning to establish a predictive model for transfusion requirements in patients with severe trauma: A comprehensive analysis0
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The impact of body mass index on abdominal injuries in motorcycle crashes in South Korea0
June 2025 global research highlights0
Emotional challenges and skill retention in basic life support training among nonphysician hospital employees: A mixed‐method study0
Emergency medicine during COVID‐19: Global challenges and Asian solutions0
Development and psychometric evaluation of triage questionnaire (QTrix): Exploratory factor analysis and item response theory analysis0
Development and evaluation of a risk prediction model for unscheduled transfers to the resuscitation unit in emergency observation patients0
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 departments0
Assessment of the clinical efficacy and safety of ultrasound‐guided right internal jugular venocentesis catheterization across various surgical positions: A single‐center, prospective controlled study0
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Validation of existing clinical prediction rules and factors predicting radiological traumatic brain injury among pediatric patients presenting with head injury to emergency department0
Diaphragmatic rupture and massive pneumoperitoneum after cardiopulmonary resuscitation0
External validation of the Haemorrhage Estimate Risk in Oral anticoagulation for Mild head trauma nomogram in Hong Kong0
Comparing predictor value of lactic acid, base deficit, erythrocyte sedimentation rate, and C‐reactive protein in severe burn outcome0
A manikin study comparing the performance of traditional Macintosh laryngoscope, GlideScope®, Airtraq®, and video‐optical intubation stylet in endotracheal intubation used by eme0
Comparison of cardiopulmonary resuscitation that applied synchronous 30 compressions–2 ventilations with that applied asynchronous 110/min compression–10/min ventilation: A mannequin study0
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 Kong0
August 2025 global research highlights0
Reciprocal Abstracts July 29(4)0
Perplexing management in neck exsanguination: From resource‐limited setting to definitive care0
Not as stiff as bamboo0
Impact of post-dispatch advice on bystander cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Hong Kong0
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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 syndrome0
Technology, life‐long learning, and heutagogy0
Improving airway management in pediatric emergency intubation: A narrative review with a focus on bougie guidance in settings with limited resources0
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Therapeutic effect of theophylline on acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: A meta‐analysis0
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Association between the frequency of admission for pneumonia and the incidence of in‐hospital cardiac arrest: A population‐based case–control study0
Structured prehospital chest pain assessment and clinical diagnostic score for prehospital identification of ST‐segment elevation myocardial infarction before an electrocardiogram0
Rapid access clinics: Improving the efficiency of referral after discharge from the Emergency Department0
Measuring burnout syndrome requires reliable and standardized measures0
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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 departments0
Application of joint commission international standard combined with 6S management mode in the management of emergency medical equipment0
Reciprocal Abstracts January 20230
Comparison of fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation versus video‐assisted fiberoptic nasotracheal intubation in a difficult airway: A randomized, cross‐over, and noninferiority manikin study0
Too slow and too high0
Gender disparities in Hong Kong emergency medicine: Experiences of discrimination, harassment and career impact0
A prospective randomized crossover manikin study comparing GlideScope® video laryngoscopy and direct laryngoscopy for impacted fish bone removal in a simulated difficult airway0
Evaluating an information and communication technology‐based emergency medical services system for enhancing emergency patient transportation: A preliminary pilot survey‐based analysis0
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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 database0
Comparison of different phantoms for teaching ultrasound‐guided fascia iliaca block—Users survey0
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Global connection through the International Federation for Emergency Medicine (IFEM)0
Predicting prolonged length of stay in the emergency medicine ward using machine learning0
The impact of COVID‐19 pandemic on pediatric traumatic injury and demographic presentations to a university emergency department0
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Trauma patient management: Evolution and challenges0
Reciprocal Abstracts HKJEM May 20230
Effects of systemic antibiotics in early onset ventilator-associated pneumonia in trauma patients: A single-centre retrospective cohort study0
Absent N20 of somatosensory evoked potentials and neurological outcomes after cardiac arrest: A post hoc analysis of multicenter prospective study0
Utility of triage shock index in predicting patient outcome in calcium channel blocker poisoning0
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The level of emotional resilience among emergency medicine physicians in the western region of Saudi Arabia0
The role of private emergency department in major sport events0
A 12‐year retrospective review of tetrodotoxin poisoning in Hong Kong0
Flexible endoscopy versus direct laryngoscopy for localising impacted pharyngeal foreign bodies in emergency department: A randomised cross‐over manikin pilot study0
Automated systematic reviews using machine learning and large language models in clinical practice guideline development: A perspective0
Evaluation of the utilization of extracorporeal toxin removal in lithium poisoning patients in Hong Kong0
October 2024 global research highlights0
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The value of flow velocity alterations measured by carotid Doppler in the diagnosis of acute anterior ischemic stroke0
Determining factors associated with chest wall thickness for emergency needle decompression in Thai population0
HKJEM November 2023 Reciprocal Abstracts0
A manikin study comparing the performance of traditional Macintosh laryngoscope, GlideScope®, Bonfils rigid intubation endoscope® and Video Stylet0
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The measurement of ultrasonographic optic nerve sheath diameter in patients with hyperglycemia0
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