Emergency Medicine Journal

Papers
(The TQCC of Emergency Medicine Journal is 2. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
1482 Prognostic accuracy of triage tools for adults with suspected COVID-19 in a middle-income setting34
Journal update monthly top five29
OP07 Barriers to telephone-assisted CPR: results of a qualitative study of UK call-handlers29
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals28
Feasibility of using a community pharmacist within a Children’s Emergency Department27
Doctor, my nose has gone purple!26
Role of hospital strain in determining outcomes for people hospitalised with COVID-19 in England26
Emergency physicians’ perspectives on integrating physiotherapists into emergency departments: a national survey from France25
Primary survey: highlights from this issue25
Designing a theory-informed feedback system for prehospital cardiac arrest care: a qualitative study23
Predictors of adverse outcomes in elders hospitalised for isolated orthopaedic trauma: a multicentre cohort study22
Frailty is associated with 30-day mortality: a multicentre study of Swedish emergency departments19
Rates of perceived medical errors and its correlation with work-related factors and personal distress among emergency physicians in China: a national cross-sectional study19
Performance of 21 Early Warning System scores in predicting in-hospital deterioration among undifferentiated admitted patients managed by ambulance services19
Refreshing the emergency medicine research priorities18
Factors associated with longer wait times, admission and reattendances in older patients attending emergency departments: an analysis of linked healthcare data16
Haematoma block versus sedation for manipulating distal radius fractures in the emergency department16
1428 What influences decisions and predicts transfer of older care-home residents to the emergency department? A synthesis of qualitative reviews and systematic review16
Evaluating the TWIST score and point-of-care ultrasound for paediatric testicular torsion16
Point-of-care ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia: pericapsular nerve group (PENG) block for patients with hip fracture16
Shifting patterns in emergency department attendance: a time series analysis16
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals15
In emergency settings, can a negative Prehn’s sign be used to aid diagnosis of testicular torsion?14
PP27 NHS 111 staff and user views of online NHS 111: a useful adjunct to the NHS 111 telephone service14
PP29 Aftermath of COVID-19 pandemic on mental health and wellbeing of patients with thalassemia major in Pakistan: a qualitative study14
Stuck in the middle: the liminal experiences of entering practice14
Clinical predictors of fracture in patients with shoulder dislocation: systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies14
Wrist deformity following falling down14
Ideal emergency stroke pathway: work in progress14
Understanding cardiac arrest dispatch of physician-paramedic critical care prehospital teams: a survey-based evaluation13
High whole blood to total transfusion volume ratio and survival outcomes in patients with trauma requiring massive transfusions13
Does pre-injury clopidogrel use increase the risk of intracranial haemorrhage post head injury in adult patients? A systematic review and meta-analysis12
3-foot world in emergency medicine: attentional narrowing as adaptive paradox12
A young girl with fever and atypical rash12
Cross-cultural adaptation and its impact on research in emergency care12
How do emergency departments respond to ambulance pre-alert calls? A qualitative exploration of the management of pre-alerts in UK emergency departments11
Recognising high-pressure injection injuries to the hand: a practice review with guidance for emergency physicians11
Impact of serial cardiopulmonary point-of-care ultrasound exams in patients with acute dyspnoea: a randomised, controlled trial11
Inhaled or nebulised salbutamol for exacerbations of asthma and chronic obstructive pulmonary disease?11
Response to: Correspondence on “Triage: an academic ‘blind spot’ in Emergency Medicine” by Francis, Cleaver and Leaning11
Paediatric frequent use of emergency medical services: a systematic review10
Are local public expenditure reductions associated with increases in inequality in emergency hospitalisation? Time-series analysis of English local authorities from 2010 to 201710
Electronic cigarettes: beneficial for smoking cessation but harmful to public health?10
Designing, implementing and evaluating multidisciplinary healthcare training programmes in the wartime humanitarian context of Ukraine10
External validation of Glasgow-Blatchford, modified Glasgow-Blatchford and CANUKA scores to identify low-risk patients with upper gastrointestinal bleeding in emergency departments: a retrospective co10
Is there evidence that intranasal ketamine can provide adequate procedural sedation in paediatric patients?10
Evaluation of the prehospital administration of tranexamic acid for injured patients: a state-wide observational study with sex and age-disaggregated analysis9
Black–white implicit bias among healthcare workers in UK emergency departments: findings from the multicentred BiasED Study9
Evaluation of microMend wound closure device in repairing skin lacerations9
When fast gets dangerous9
Intervention to increase colorectal cancer screening among emergency department patients: results from a randomised pilot study9
Sudden Onset Unilateral Ptosis9
Are acute asthma presentations to the emergency department an opportunity for optimising long-term management? A qualitative study on beliefs and behaviours of healthcare professionals9
Qualitative study of emergency clinicians to inform a national guideline on the management of children with mild-to-moderate head injuries9
Acutely shaky hand9
Clinical risk factors for testicular torsion and a warning against falsely reassuring ultrasound scans: a 10-year single-centre experience9
PP41 Simulated ambulance shifts using virtual reality: a service evaluation9
Inverse linear association between blood haemoglobin and oxygen saturation accuracy measured by pulse oximetry: a cross-sectional analysis in individuals with COVID-19 infection9
Transient Ischaemic attack Emergency Referral (TIER): randomised feasibility trial results8
Inverse association between blood pressure and pulse oximetry accuracy: an observational study in patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection8
Emergency medicine resident perspectives on well-being during COVID-19: a qualitative study8
Paediatric emergency medicine in the UK: are we meeting the needs of our children today? A descriptive workforce survey 2006–20238
Sex differences in the intention and decision to use emergency medical services for acute coronary syndrome in Australia: a retrospective study8
Response to: Correspondence on ‘Contact with emergency departments and hospitals in England before suicide death: a retrospective cohort study’ by Frances Healey et al8
Four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate versus andexanet alfa for the reversal of traumatic brain injuries8
Management of patients with suspected but unidentified poisoning in the emergency department: a joint Royal College of Emergency Medicine and National Poisons Information Service best practice guideli8
In emergency settings, does the use of testicular pulse oximetry aid diagnosis of testicular torsions?8
Temperature threshold in the screening of bacterial infections in young infants with hypothermia8
Journal update monthly top five8
Understanding prehospital care for self-harm: views and experiences of Yorkshire Ambulance Service clinicians8
Debate-Pro: manufacturers should assess the long-term stability of their antivenoms8
Scottish and Newcastle Antiemetic Protocol (SNAP) 12-hour acetylcysteine regimen for paracetamol overdose reduces anaphylactoid reactions without compromising hepatic protection in all age groups: a s8
3215 How is same day emergency care (SDEC) being implemented across England?8
Unexpected break8
Eye injury preventing the eye from opening or closing7
PP18 The BICeP study: results of a before and after study of a text-message intervention designed to increase confidence and willingness to perform CPR7
Seventy-five-year-old woman with month-long fever, cavity lung lesions and cutaneous ulcer7
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals7
High-sensitivity troponin testing at the point of care for the diagnosis of myocardial infarction: a prospective emergency department clinical evaluation7
Trends in the mortality of intra-abdominal infections in adults over 25 years in the USA, 1999–20217
Austerity policies: levelling down?7
Helicopter Emergency Medical Services attendance is associated with favourable survival outcomes in major trauma: derivation and internal validation of prediction models in a regional trauma system6
Dying matters in the emergency department6
Is it time to reframe resuscitation in trauma?6
Prehospital endotracheal intubation for traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and improved neurological outcomes6
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals6
Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca blocks for hip fracture: is the juice worth the squeeze?6
3216 Diagnostic accuracy of alternative biomarkers for acute aortic syndrome: a systematic review6
Survey of current policy regarding the recognition and management of acute aortic syndrome in Great Britain6
Point-of-care ultrasound for the diagnosis of Fournier gangrene6
Nitazene detections and clinical characteristics: data from a prospective observational study in a Glasgow emergency department6
Prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in febrile infants ≤90 days with a COVID-19 positive test: a systematic review and meta-analysis6
Tea trolley training: a novel approach to prehospital teaching6
Under threat: cognition in emergency medicine6
1455 A 10-year review of insulin-related enquiries to the UK National Poisons Information Service (NPIS)6
Primary survey: highlights from this issue6
Removing systolic blood pressure from the National Early Warning Score (NEWS) for mortality prediction: an observational study6
Girl with epigastric pain6
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals6
Correction:An introduction to power and sample size estimation6
Sex differences in rural prehospital ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction care6
Infant with seizure6
Man with intermittent low back pain6
Oral tranexamic acid for immediate use in major trauma: implications for mass casualty events6
Retrospective observational cohort study of patients diagnosed with sepsis: is this really sepsis?5
Primary survey: highlights from this issue5
Point-of-care ultrasound by trained emergency physicians versus radiologists for deep vein thrombosis diagnosis: a prospective blinded study on diagnostic accuracy and time efficiency5
Man with greyish-blue face5
Imposter participants and artificial intelligence: growing concerns in online surveys5
Development and evaluation of a novel prehospital antidote service providing methylthioninium chloride (methylene blue) for sodium nitrite poisoning5
A cold, blue leg5
1804 Survey of discharge practice and review of safety-netting instructions for children attending Emergency Departments in the UK & Ireland with acute wheeze or asthma: a PERUKI study5
Epidemiology and outcomes in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest without coma after return of spontaneous circulation: a multicentre cohort study5
‘Plan A’ for ultrasound-guided regional anaesthesia in the Emergency Department5
External validation of the emergency CT head score to reduce non-trauma imaging: a multicentre retrospective study5
Sphenopalatine ganglion (SPG) block for symptomatic relief of acute migraine5
Point-of-care ultrasound for intussusception5
Detection of paediatric skull fractures using POCUS5
Nightclub deaths in the UK: a retrospective observational study of media reports with coroner verification5
Cadaveric Dissection Study of the Pericapsular Nerve Group Block: Role of the Iliopectineal Bursa5
PP28 Stakeholder perspectives of piloting pre-hospital COVID-19 lateral flow test and direct admissions pathway: exploring why well received ideas have low uptake5
Impact on all-cause mortality of a case prediction and prevention intervention designed to reduce secondary care utilisation: findings from a randomised controlled trial5
Emergency department visits and emergency-to-inpatient admissions for abnormal uterine bleeding in the USA nationwide5
Journal update monthly top five5
Which clinical features best predict occult scaphoid fractures? A systematic review of diagnostic test accuracy studies5
High-dose versus low-dose intravenous nitroglycerine for sympathetic crashing acute pulmonary edema: a randomised controlled trial5
1490 Intubation success in prehospital emergency anaesthesia: a retrospective observational analysis of the Inter-Changeable Operator Model (ICOM)5
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Prehospital management of acute behavioural disturbance: managing severe agitation in the prehospital setting – a systematic literature review4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
A new medication-free technique for the reduction of acute atraumatic anterior temporomandibular joint dislocation4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Evaluating the impact of AI assistance on decision-making in emergency doctors interpreting chest X-rays: a multi-reader multi-case study4
Response to: correspondence on ‘subarachnoid haemorrhage in the emergency department (SHED): a prospective, observational, multicentre cohort study’ by Deng and Chen4
Mass casualty decontamination following a chemical incident: evaluating improvised and interim decontamination protocols in a controlled cross-over volunteer study4
Correspondence on ‘Four-factor prothrombin complex concentrate versus andexanet alfa for the reversal of traumatic brain injuries’ by Sadeket al4
Impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on public trust of emergency medical service providers4
3231 The use of nasal high-flow in emergency departments: a UK-wide four nation survey4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care lung ultrasound for COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Association between the number of prehospital defibrillation attempts and a sustained return of spontaneous circulation: a retrospective, multicentre, registry-based study4
On-scene times during ambulance assessment of suspected stroke patients across England from December 2021 to November 20224
Why so hypoxic?4
Investigating at-home outcomes will improve paediatric emergency care4
Challenges faced by UK HEMS clinicians when managing awake patients with traumatic spinal cord injuries: a cross-sectional survey4
A Week in Emergency4
Qualitative study of reflective practice groups for emergency medicine resident doctors4
Puzzling young lady with breathlessness4
EP12 Emergency services provision of take home naloxone to people at risk of opiate overdose: perspectives of potential recipients – a qualitative study4
Is non-supine positioning preferable in patients requiring intubation in the emergency department?4
Ultrasound-guided pericapsular nerve group block versus intravenous morphine for pain management in older adults with hip fractures: a randomised controlled trial in the emergency department4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Journal update monthly top five4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Hospital-administered ECPR for out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: an observational cohort study4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue4
Understanding corridor and escalation area care in 165 UK emergency departments: a multicentre cross-sectional snapshot study4
3232 AI-assisted transcription in healthcare: enhancing efficiency and quality in clinical documentation4
A child with rare post-traumatic bilateral shoulder deformities4
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals4
Eye injury without a wound4
Ultrasonography in thoracic and abdominal stab wound injury: results from the FETTHA study4
Reduced noise in the emergency department: the impact on staff well-being and room acoustics4
Association between the time to norepinephrine initiation and mortality in patients with sepsis4
Emergency medicine: sacrificed to the frontline?4
Journal update monthly top five4
Journal update monthly top five4
Primary survey: highlights from this issue3
Pragmatic medicine, n=13
Research priorities for paediatric procedural sedation in emergency medicine3
SNAPTIMED study: does the Scottish and Newcastle Antiemetic Protocol achieve timely intervention and management from the emergency department to discharge for paracetamol poisoning?3
1692 A multi-centre prospective observational study to evaluate healthcare impacts of e-scooters on emergency departments3
Risk of obstructive acute kidney injury: derivation and internal validation of a risk stratification tree3
1704 Feasibility of implementing a 0–2 troponin algorithm in routine clinical practice3
Prehospital prediction of clinical course in patients with suspected sepsis: a prospective cohort study3
Journal update monthly top five3
Knowing by heart3
Journal update monthly top five3
Absorbable sutures appear clinically effective and may be more cost-effective than non-absorbable sutures for definitive closure of adult facial lacerations3
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals3
Thromboprophylaxis in ambulatory emergency department patients managed with lower limb immobilisation after injury: a national survey3
Consensus-based definition of paediatric out-of-hospital clinical deterioration: a modified delphi study3
National surveys on the use of local anaesthetic with adrenaline (LANTERN study) in the emergency setting3
How could online NHS 111 reduce demand for the telephone NHS 111 service? Qualitative study of user and staff views3
Endovascular resuscitation: an expert practice review3
Variation in ambulance pre-alert process and practice: cross-sectional survey of ambulance clinicians3
National patterns in emergency department diagnoses and mortality: insights from the Nationwide Emergency Department Sample3
PP45 ‘Every day was a learning curve’: the experience of implementing COVID-19 triage protocols in UK ambulance services – a qualitative study3
1491 Determinants of post-intubation hypotension in trauma patients following prehospital emergency anaesthesia3
Risk factors that predict mortality in patients with blunt chest wall trauma: an updated systematic review and meta-analysis3
Endotracheal tube as chest tube: a back-up alternative in resource limited settings3
EASIER trial (Erector-spinAe analgeSia for hepatopancreaticobiliary pain In the Emergency Room): a single-centre open-label cohort-based randomised controlled trial analysing the efficacy of the ultra3
What should be documented for an anterior shoulder dislocation? A Delphi study3
1467 Hair Tourniquet syndrome, an audit on the efficacy of depilatory creams. An analysis of 3 years of Data, showed a positive rationale for supporting the usage of depilatory cream to remove the hai3
A preliminary study of the effect of menstruation on the incidence of acute mountain sickness3
Which low urgent triaged febrile children are suitable for a fast track? An observational European study3
3217 Triage measurements in the emergency department overestimate blood pressure3
More ACP, less CPR?3
What health systems should learn from the Lebanon pager attack3
Primary survey: highlights from this issue3
The pager explosions: lessons learnt from a hybrid-warfare mass casualty incident3
Contact with emergency departments and hospitals in England before suicide death: a retrospective cohort study3
Thematic analysis of ‘Prevention of Future Deaths’ reports related to emergency departments in England and Wales 2013–20223
Abstracts from internationalEmergency Medicine Journals3
From triage to transformation: tackling inequalities in emergency care through a public health lens3
Prospective patient-reported reasons for delayed diagnosis of spontaneous subarachnoid haemorrhage3
A qualitative study exploring the experiences of advanced clinical practitioner training in emergency care in the South West of England, United Kingdom3
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals3
Traumatic brain injury3
Exploring the refusal of first-aid instructions during emergency calls: an exploratory analysis of dispatchers' feedback3
Urgent action needed on prehospital tranexamic acid in trauma3
After 50+ years, emergency medicine (and our patients) remain undervalued3
Blood product use in paediatric trauma: lessons from the TARN data3
SONO case series: point-of-care ultrasound for intubation confirmation3
Trends and projections in fall death in the Netherlands from 1990 to 20453
Clinician characteristics associated with CT use in children with minor blunt head trauma at very low risk for clinically important traumatic brain injuries3
Sudden vision loss in a 68-year-old man: the life-saving value of funduscopy2
Management of low back pain in Australian emergency departments for culturally and linguistically diverse populations from 2016 to 20212
Effect of a portable therapeutic baby nest designed for neonates on physiological parameters, comfort and pain levels during venous blood sampling: a randomised controlled trial2
Adults with interstitial lung disease and acute respiratory failure without hypercapnia: when should high flow nasal oxygen be used?2
Emergency department interventions for smoking cessation: a systematic review and meta-analysis2
Investigating the association between received support and perceived support: a cross-sectional study among 389 Danish ambulance personnel2
Staff perspectives on implementing opt-out blood-borne virus testing in English emergency departments: a qualitative study2
Journal update monthly top five2
Response to: ‘Comments on the SHED Study: Enhancing Diagnostic Equity in Subarachnoid Haemorrhage’2
Life-threatening chest drain insertion2
Active shooter in emergency departments in Guanajuato State, Mexico2
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
Practitioner experiences of developing and implementing two UK ED-based hospital violence intervention programmes: a process evaluation2
Primary survey: Highlights from this issue2
PP31 Airway management at adult out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: a survey of current UK ambulance service policy2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
Quantitative evaluation of patients’ digital capability evaluated in an emergency department setting: a cross-sectional study2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
Unlocking clinical narratives: how natural language processing and artificial intelligence can address data deficits and mitigate health inequities in urgent and emergency care2
Ratio of optic nerve sheath diameter to eyeball transverse diameter in cardiac arrest survivors2
Journal update monthly top five2
Reply to Dr Hiraku Funakoshi’s letter ‘Non-sterile gloves and dressing versus sterile gloves, dressings and drapes for suturing of traumatic wounds in the emergency department’2
Top research priorities in prehospital critical care2
Qualitative study of new doctor induction and socialisation2
Finding Voices: a survey of young people’s experiences of the ED2
Navigating the shadows: unmasking racial inequalities in the lingering wake of COVID-192
Haemoperitoneum in a young woman2
Faculty of Pre-Hospital Care: consensus statement on the prehospital management of exertional heat illness2
Correspondence on “Factors associated with late hospital arrival in acute stroke patients of Bangladesh” by Iktidar et al2
1412 Cervical spine immobilisation in ambulatory patients2
Strengthening emergency care in Pakistan: priorities for reform2
Abstracts from international emergency medicine journals2
Outcomes of adult patients discharged at scene by emergency medical services2
Primary survey: highlights from this issue2
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