Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Papers
(The TQCC of Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine 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 2021-11-01 to 2025-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
Just the facts: invasive Group A Streptococcal disease in the emergency department44
ATV associated injuries: any changes after 20 years?33
Effectiveness of caregiver educational materials for paediatric community-acquired pneumonia in the emergency department: a qualitative study27
Early diagnosis of nonconvulsive status epilepticus due to lithium intoxication using 6-channel electroencephalography22
Caring for the invisible and forgotten: a qualitative document analysis and experience-based co-design project to improve the care of families experiencing out-of-hospital cardiac arrest18
The grey area18
Global research highlights17
Management of a positive blood culture in the pediatric emergency department: a multicenter case-based survey16
A new approach to follow-up of survivors of sexual assault in the emergency department?16
Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest15
Correction: Recommendations for patient-centered emergency care15
Amplifying voices: providing quality critical care to Canada’s remote and rural children during pediatric transport14
Continuous naloxone infusion for the treatment of guanfacine toxicity in a 2-year-old male14
CJEM debate series: #StillTheOne—while more challenging than ever, emergency medicine is still the best career path available for medical students14
A system in crisis: exploring how recent emergency department closures influence potential access to emergency care in Ontario13
People living with dementia deserve the best care possible in the emergency department12
Competency based medical education (CBME) in CCFP(EM) programs11
The Goldilocks approach to trauma team activation: getting it ‘Just Right’11
Global Research Highlights11
Provision of immobilization or ice by paramedics in Southwestern Ontario10
Ready for practice? National recommendations for emergency medicine transition to practice curriculum10
Effect of 12 mg vs 6 mg of dexamethasone on the number of days alive without life support in adults with COVID-19 and severe hypoxemia: the COVID STEROID 2 randomized trial10
Emergency department ophthalmoscopy: physician confidence and clinical practices10
The relationship between prolonged emergency department (ED) wait times and short-term all-cause mortality: an analysis of multi-institutional administrative data in Alberta10
Randomized trial comparing low- vs high-dose IV dexamethasone for patients with moderate to severe migraine9
Medico-legal issues related to emergency physicians’ documentation in Canadian emergency departments9
Topical non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug use for pediatric acute musculoskeletal pain: a scoping review9
Leadership for change: working toward equity, diversity, and inclusion8
Predicting the critical administration threshold in bleeding trauma patients8
Correction to: Impact of community paramedic interventions on transfers from long term care to emergency departments: results of a systematic review8
Twenty-six years of machine learning for ECG: and we are not there yet8
Emergency department opioid discharge instructions: a multidisciplinary national Delphi study8
Does the Canadian TIA Score adequately risk stratify patients for subsequent stroke and revascularization in the emergency department?8
Two troponins, one troponin, none… the dawn of troponin-less decision aids8
The third intensive care bundle with blood pressure reduction in acute cerebral haemorrhage trial (INTERACT3): an interactional, stepped wedge, cluster randomized controlled trial8
Tech the pressure off: streamlining ED discharges with digital solutions8
Hematometra caused by ectopic pregnancy mimicking an intrauterine pregnancy diagnosed by point-of-care ultrasound: a case report8
Patient opinion and acceptance of emergency department buprenorphine/naloxone to-go home initiation packs8
Global Research Highlights7
Describing a novel, national, vertical mentorship program for women in emergency medicine across Canada7
DPIs cannot replace pMDIs in the management of obstructive airways disease7
Just the facts: spontaneous coronary artery dissection7
Just the facts: seizure prophylaxis post-traumatic brain injury (TBI)7
Prevalence of pain-related presentations in Canadian pediatric emergency departments7
Correction: Development and evaluation of a clinical simulation-based educational innovation on sexual orientation and gender identity in emergency medicine7
Emergency department resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in trauma patients with exsanguinating hemorrhage: the UK-REBOA randomized clinical trial7
When prescriptions aren’t enough: a medical student’s call for compassionate leadership in social prescribing7
Cost-utility analysis of routine oral anticoagulation for low-risk patients undergoing cardioversion for atrial fibrillation and flutter7
Global Research Highlights7
Development of a blended learning curriculum to improve POCUS education in a pediatric emergency medicine training program7
From “Airway scares me” to “I would say I’m pretty comfortable”: quality improvement for reducing time to obtain equipment for adult advanced airway management in a rural emergency department7
Reduction of urea test ordering in the emergency department: multicomponent intervention including education, electronic ordering, and data feedback7
Interprofessional clinical event debriefing-does it make a difference? Attitudes of emergency department care providers to INFO clinical event debriefings7
We are all connected: reimagining care for people experiencing houselessness7
Attitudes and acceptability of organ and tissue donation registration in the emergency department: a national survey of emergency physicians6
Addressing microaggressions with simulation: a novel educational intervention6
Just the facts: recognizing and managing delirium in older adults in the ED6
Early Pregnancy Assessment centers for care of pregnant patients: a before and after review on emergency department utilization6
How to assess and manage ulcerative colitis exacerbations in the emergency department6
Do patient outcomes differ when the trauma team leader is a surgeon or non-surgeon? A multicentre cohort study6
Software as medicine: the mobile health revolution6
Air embolism case report6
How well does GPT-4 perform on an emergency medicine board exam? A comparative assessment6
Women at the top: a qualitative study of women in leadership positions in emergency medicine in Canada6
Prehospital tranexamic acid: more than just a PATCH for trauma systems?6
Unpacking the connection between hospital operations and emergency department crowding and access block6
Socioeconomic and rural–urban inequalities in emergency department utilization during the perinatal period6
Just the Facts: Diagnosis and management of pertussis in the emergency department6
Repeatability, reproducibility, and diagnostic accuracy of a commercial large language model (ChatGPT) to perform emergency department triage using the Canadian triage and acuity scale6
Does targeting a higher versus lower MAP improve survival following out-of-hospital cardiac arrest?6
Diagnosis and management of wide complex tachycardia in the emergency department6
Using cognitive load theory to develop an emergency airway management curriculum: the Queen’s University Mastery Airway Course (QUMAC)6
Are we talking about practice? A randomized study comparing simulation-based deliberate practice and mastery learning to self-guided practice6
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Cardiac arrest caused by ruptured nonaneurysmal infectious aortitis6
The ultrasound competency assessment tool for evaluation of early pregnancy with POCUS5
When the patient wishes to leave5
Canadian Emergency Department Best Practices Checklist for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Part 1: Cellulitis5
From STEMI to occlusion MI: paradigm shift and ED quality improvement5
CJEM Debate Series: #TriageAgain—are current triage methods dangerous?… if we cannot actually treat those triaged as urgent within a safe time frame?5
Safely reducing abdominal/pelvic computed tomography imaging in pediatric trauma: a quality improvement initiative5
Impact of a high sensitivity troponin accelerated diagnostic protocol on the safety and emergency department length of stay of chest pain in an academic tertiary hospital: a quality improvement study5
Global Research Highlights5
Feasibility of patient-controlled analgesia (PCA) for rural and remote transfers5
HEART + score: integrating carotid ultrasound to chest pain assessment in the emergency department5
Utilization of cardiac point-of-care ultrasound for atrial fibrillation management by Canadian emergency physicians: a cross-sectional survey5
The value of MRI in transient ischemic attack/minor stroke following a negative CT for predicting subsequent stroke5
Just the Facts: cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome5
Measuring and improving atrial fibrillation and flutter care in Canadian emergency departments5
Efficacy of hand-held metal detectors in the detection and localization of ingested metallic foreign bodies in children5
Development and implementation of the Compassionate 1 Curriculum: an educational initiative to improve the delivery of care to patients receiving involuntary orders for mental health emergencies5
Our duty to learners in the emergency department5
The hospital care and outcomes of long-term care patients treated by paramedics during an emergency call: exploring the potential impact of ‘treat-and-refer’ pathways and community paramedicine5
The impact of alternate level of care on access block and operational strategies to reduce emergency wait times: a multi-center simulation study5
Alcohol and drug impairment in off-road vehicle crashes4
Just the facts: How to diagnose and manage acute preschool asthma in the ED4
Injuries associated with e-scooter use in the City of Calgary: Canada joins an international conversation4
Trauma-induced coagulopathy, could cryoprecipitates improve outcomes?4
Just the facts: calcium administration in trauma patients receiving massive blood transfusions4
Is the MEOWing of emergency department postpartum patients of diagnostic safety value?4
Keeping healthcare running: fighting the forces that drag it down4
Caution Is Indicated When Using Fentanyl or Midazolam for Procedural Sedation in the Emergency Department4
“I am the doctor”: gender-based bias within the clinical practice of emergency medicine in Canada—a thematic analysis of physician and trainee interview data4
Vigilance and validity: the necessity of assessment system surveillance to ensure equity in emergency medicine4
Global research highlights4
Global Research Highlights4
Should we apply the pressure in preoxygenation?4
Global research highlights4
One giant leap for cephalexin dosing, one small step for antimicrobial stewardship4
Iliofemoral deep vein thrombosis presenting as left lower quadrant pain: a case report4
Establishing a virtual pediatric emergency department follow-up program: a novel strategy for improving access to care4
Maintaining screen awareness: the identification of fat embolism with point-of-care ultrasound while performing a nerve block4
Using off-duty emergency physicians for paramedic consultation: a step forward with even greater potential4
Flow, icebergs and lifeboats…and the importance of system wide curricular change4
Current use of simulation for EPA assessment in emergency medicine4
Different bodies, different care?4
Just the facts: whole bowel irrigation4
Just the Facts: role of corticosteroids for patients with septic shock, community-acquired pneumonia, and acute respiratory distress syndrome4
Migraine-associated Takotsubo cardiomyopathy4
Cognitive load theory in action: e-learning modules improve performance in simulation-based education. A pilot study4
This is a call to action for all leaders in Emergency Medicine: men and women4
Global research highlights4
Andexanet for factor Xa inhibitor-associated acute intracerebral hemorrhage4
Saving emergency medicine, part three: compassion4
Health system utilization following medical advice from Alberta’s Virtual MD: a descriptive analysis4
Suction-Assisted Airway Catheter Insertion for airway management in severe epistaxis: a case report4
CONSORT 2025: raising the bar for transparency in randomized trials4
What is the risk of returning to the emergency department within 30 days for patients diagnosed with substance-induced psychosis?4
Anti-inflammatories as adjunct treatment for cellulitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis4
Idiopathic fascicular ventricular tachycardia in children: a challenging arrythmia worth recognizing4
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians position statement on care of older people in Canadian Emergency Departments: executive summary4
Overuse of pharmacological treatments for patients with benign paroxysmal positional vertigo in the emergency department4
Community healthcare appointments as an alternative to emergency department assessment: an exploration of family acceptability and preferences4
We can do better for children in distress4
Parents’ perspective on pediatric emergency department visits for low-acuity conditions before and during the COVID-19 pandemic: a cross-sectional bicentric study3
Exploring gender influences in the quality of workplace-based assessments3
Family acceptance of community-based alternatives to emergency visits: an opportunity to support the medical home model of primary care3
Treatments, resource utilization, and outcomes of COVID-19 patients presenting to emergency departments across pandemic waves: an observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapi3
Just the facts: contrast allergy in the emergency department3
Global research highlights3
Marine envenomation by a Pacific red octopus in Vancouver, British Columbia3
Who cares about the money: do health economic evaluation studies published in emergency medicine journals cut the mustard?3
Experiences of healthcare providers with a novel emergency response intubation team during COVID-193
Need to Know: CJEM Journal Club—Does IV tenecteplase treatment before endovascular thrombectomy lead to improved functional outcomes than endovascular thrombectomy alone in patients with acute ischemi3
Diagnosis of a rare pediatric case of small-bowel obstruction secondary to a phytobezoar in a Meckel’s diverticulum aided by point-of-care ultrasound3
Healthcare workers’ perspectives on a prescription phone program to meet the health equity needs of patients in the emergency department: a qualitative study3
Emergency department leadership considerations for the next phase of the COVID-19 pandemic3
Global Research Highlights3
Does an intraosseous access-first strategy improve 30-day survival in out-of-hospital cardiac arrests?3
Evaluation of physicians’ current practices and awareness regarding the treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis: results of a provincial survey3
Just the facts: work-related musculoskeletal injuries in the emergency department3
Just the facts: Evaluation and management of spontaneous bacterial peritonitis3
CJEM introduces Brief Quality Reports3
Education about sexual and gender minorities within Canadian emergency medicine residency programs3
Correction to: CAEP/ACMU 2021 Scientific Abstracts3
CAEP Position Statement Executive Summary3
Disparities in emergency department boarding: contrasting mental health and non-mental health patients3
Tirofiban for stroke without large- or medium-sized vessel occlusion3
Global Research Highlights3
Delayed inflammatory reaction to dermal fillers after COVID-19 vaccination: a case report3
SHoC-IVC: Does assessment of the inferior vena cava by point-of-care ultrasound independently predict fluid status in spontaneously breathing patients with undifferentiated hypotension?3
Crowned dens syndrome: a rare differential diagnosis of meningitis3
Case report: unmasked Brugada pattern in a post-arrest patient after ketamine induction for intubation in the emergency department3
Just the facts on healthier shift scheduling: “We’re tired of being tired”3
Pain management in emergency department older adults with pelvic fracture: still insufficient3
Global research highlights3
Antibiotic prescribing and outcomes for patients with uncomplicated purulent skin and soft tissue infections in the emergency department3
Co-designing a web-based education platform for patients with early pregnancy loss2
Responding to the war in Ukraine2
POCUS literature primer: key papers on aorta and deep vein thrombosis POCUS2
Video versus direct laryngoscopy for tracheal intubation of critically ill adults2
Using quality improvement approaches to increase emergency department provider engagement in research participant enrollment during COVID-19 and opioid overdose public health emergencies2
Noncompaction cardiomyopathy with Associated Pulmonary Embolism, Dextrocardia, and Poland Syndrome: A Rare Case Report2
A step-by-step approach to patients leaving against medical advice (AMA) in the emergency department2
Off-road vehicle crashes: dangers of alcohol and drug impairment2
Alternatives to the transfer of long-term care patients to emergency departments: a new kind of house call?2
Laceration repair using intranasal ketamine: a phase 2 dose escalation clinical trial2
Guide to writing and publishing a scientific manuscript: Part 1—The structure2
Global emergency medicine: four part series2
Building a better mousetrap2
Medico-legal risk and use of medical directives in the emergency department2
Examining the geriatric-friendliness of emergency departments in the Canadian province with the oldest population2
Early prediction of ventricular fibrillation using electrocardiographic characteristics in prehospital suspected ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction: a case–control study2
Building health literacy to help direct pediatric care choices effectively2
A multicenter prospective cohort study evaluating 30-day outcomes after an emergency department visit for hyperglycemia in Canadian adults with type 1 or 2 diabetes2
Enigmatic Medicine: a proposed rebranding of emergency medicine2
Impact of virtual care on planned rechecks in a pediatric emergency department: a quality improvement project2
Stop! Don’t put a chest tube in that. Point-of-care ultrasound diagnosis cardiac tamponade from an extracardiac tumor: a case report2
Pre-induction vasopressor use to reduce post-intubation hypotension2
Correction: Saving emergency medicine part two: better together2
The ten commandments of point-of-care ultrasound (POCUS)2
Just the facts: emergency department approach to vaso-occlusive episodes in sickle cell disease2
The use of vasopressors to reduce post-intubation hypotension in critically ill adult patients undergoing emergent endotracheal intubation: a scoping review2
Just the Facts: Management of return of spontaneous circulation after out-of-hospital cardiac arrest2
Evaluation of a prehospital endovascular therapy stroke bypass program2
Tubes, lines, and videotape: a new era for quality and safety in trauma resuscitation2
Improving quality and safety in emergency department cardiac ultrasound: an urgent need for change2
Correction: Barriers and facilitators to the implementation of rapid HIV testing in Canadian Emergency Departments: a mixed methods study2
Adding YEARS to optimize emergency department pulmonary embolism diagnostic workup2
Global Research Highlights2
Clinical adaptations for advanced career emergency physicians: an approach to support practice transition2
Letter to the CJEM Editor: response to Dr. Kaplan2
Effectiveness of intravenous prostaglandin to reduce digital amputations from frostbite: an observational study2
Just the facts: ovarian hyperstimulation syndrome – a primer for emergency physicians2
The role of partial resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta in pre-hospital trauma2
Just the facts: POCUS assessment for deep venous thrombosis2
Providing palliative care at home aligns with the professional identity of paramedics: a qualitative study of paramedics and palliative health care providers2
The U-POCUS protocol: urinalysis and point-of-care ultrasound to exclude symptomatic ureterolithiasis in emergency department patients2
Avoiding ED transport of elders: a need for an integrated multidisciplinary approach2
A research grid to support clinician scientists in your emergency department2
An evaluation of emergency pain management practices in fragility fractures of the pelvis2
Violence against healthcare and public safety professionals: is bill C-321 a solution?2
A POCUS-first pathway to streamline care for children with suspected ileocolic intussusception2
Risk factors associated with 1-week revisit among emergency department patients with alcohol withdrawal2
The trolley problem in the ED2
A picture is worth a thousand words, but only if you can see it2
To save emergency medicine, we must collaborate, innovate, and advocate2
IFEM executive summary white paper of climate and ecological crisis2
Vitamin C deficiency in a 12-year-old male presenting with knee pain: a case report2
A reality check for emergency department crowding interventions2
An overview of vasopressors for post‐intubation hypotension in critically ill adult patients: the lay of the land2
Busier emergency departments: same triage systems—can AI solve the “next-to-be-seen” problem?2
Hospital triage tools used during disaster events in Canada over the last four decades: a scoping review2
Paramedic use of ketamine for severe agitation and violence2
Letter to the Editor: The current state of emergency medicine is a long-term threat to EM residency training2
Emergency care clinical networks2
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