Canadian Journal of Emergency Medicine

Article	Citations
Virtual care in the pediatric emergency department: a new way of doing business?	38
2021 CAEP Acute Atrial Fibrillation/Flutter Best Practices Checklist	33
Saving emergency medicine: is less more?	30
Caregiver-reported delay in presentation to pediatric emergency departments for fear of contracting COVID-19: a multi-national cross-sectional study	28
Decrease in emergency medical services utilization during early stages of the COVID-19 pandemic in British Columbia	26
First Nations members’ emergency department experiences in Alberta: a qualitative study	24
A randomized trial of robot-based distraction to reduce children’s distress and pain during intravenous insertion in the emergency department	22
A survey of Canadian emergency physicians’ experiences and perspectives during the COVID-19 pandemic	21
Predictors of persistent concussion symptoms in adults with acute mild traumatic brain injury presenting to the emergency department	19
Canadian emergency medicine physician burnout: a survey of Canadian emergency physicians during the second wave of the COVID-19 pandemic	19
Distraction in the Emergency department using Virtual reality for INtravenous procedures in Children to Improve comfort (DEVINCI): a pilot pragmatic randomized controlled trial	19
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 Rapi	16
The association of rocuronium dosing and first-attempt intubation success in adult emergency department patients	16
The International Federation for Emergency Medicine report on emergency department crowding and access block: A brief summary	16
Emergency department interventions for homelessness: a systematic review	16
Predictors of delirium in older patients at the emergency department: a prospective multicentre derivation study	15
Implementing virtual care in the emergency department: building on the pediatric experience during COVID-19	14
Case management for frequent emergency department users: no longer a question of if but when, where and how	13
The erector spinae plane block for acute pain management in emergency department patients with rib fractures	13
Contemporary uses of trauma video review: a scoping review	11
LGBTQ +  health: a failure of medical education	11
Evaluating the diagnostic accuracy of point-of-care ultrasound for cholelithiasis and cholecystitis in a canadian emergency department	11
The use and misuse of the Dix-Hallpike test in the emergency department	11
Delayed inflammatory reaction to dermal fillers after COVID-19 vaccination: a case report	10
Priority strategies to improve gender equity in Canadian emergency medicine: proceedings from the CAEP 2021 Academic Symposium on leadership	10

Throughput interventions to reduce emergency department crowding: A systematic review	10
Errors in adult trauma resuscitation: a systematic review	10
From STEMI to occlusion MI: paradigm shift and ED quality improvement	10
Characteristics of frequent users of emergency departments in Alberta and Ontario, Canada: an administrative data study	9
Towards quality assurance: implementation of a POCUS image archiving system in a high-volume community emergency department	9
Attitudes, behaviour, and comfort of Canadian emergency medicine residents and physicians in caring for 2SLGBTQI+ patients	9
Point of care ultrasound training in Canadian emergency medicine residency programs	9
The responsibility to care: lessons learned from emergency department workers’ perspectives during the first wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in Canada	9
A comparative evaluation of the strengths of association between different emergency department crowding metrics and repeat visits within 72 hours	9
Surviving strangulation: evaluation of non-fatal strangulation in patients presenting to a tertiary care sexual assault and partner abuse care program	8
External validation of a low HEAR score to identify emergency department chest pain patients at very low risk of major adverse cardiac events without troponin testing	8
Reducing length of stay and return visits for emergency department pediatric mental health presentations	8
Paramedics assessing patients with complex comorbidities in community settings: results from the CARPE study	8
Decision support for computed tomography in the emergency department: a multicenter cluster-randomized controlled trial	8
Increased demand for paramedic transports to the emergency department in Ontario, Canada: a population-level descriptive study from 2010 to 2019	8
Post-concussion symptoms in sports-related mild traumatic brain injury compared to non-sports-related mild traumatic brain injury	8
CAEP position statement on violence in the emergency department	8
Intra-articular lidocaine versus intravenous sedation for closed reduction of acute anterior shoulder dislocation in the emergency department: a systematic review and meta-analysis	8
Success and complications of endotracheal intubation in critical care settings under COVID-19 protocols	8
Predictors of neurologists confirming or overturning emergency physicians' diagnosis of TIA or stroke	8
Towards gender equity in emergency medicine: a position statement from the CAEP Women in Emergency Medicine committee	8
Acute transverse myelitis attributed to SARS-CoV-2 infection presenting as impaired mobility: a case report	7
Paramedic-delivered teleconsultations: a grounded theory study	7
Thromboembolic events following cardioversion of acute atrial fibrillation and flutter: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Anxiolysis for laceration repair in children: a survey of pediatric emergency providers in Canada	7
Inhaled nitrous oxide for painful procedures in children and youth: a systematic review and meta-analysis	7
Opportunity for change: is it time to redefine the role of paramedics in healthcare?	7
Demographic characteristics, outcomes and experience of patients using virtual urgent care services from 14 emergency department led sites in Ontario	7
The emergency department incidence of incidental intracranial aneurysm on computed tomography angiography (EPIC-ACT) study	7
Neuroleptic malignant syndrome associated with COVID-19 vaccination	6
Education about sexual and gender minorities within Canadian emergency medicine residency programs	6
CAEP 2021 Academic Symposium: recommendations for addressing racism and colonialism in emergency medicine	6
COVID-19 vaccine-related functional neurological disorders in the emergency department	6
Factors influencing HINTS exam usage by Canadian Emergency Medicine Physicians	6
Do patient outcomes differ when the trauma team leader is a surgeon or non-surgeon? A multicentre cohort study	6
The clock is ticking: using in situ simulation to improve time to blood administration for bleeding trauma patients	6
Infographics, podcasts, and blogs: a multi-channel, asynchronous, digital faculty experience to improve clinical teaching (MAX FacDev)	6
Delayed intracranial hemorrhage after head injury among elderly patients on anticoagulation seen in the emergency department	6
Closed loop communication in the trauma bay: identifying opportunities for team performance improvement through a video review analysis	6
A randomized, controlled comparison of electrical versus pharmacological cardioversion for emergency department patients with acute atrial flutter	6
Responding to the war in Ukraine	6
IFEM White Paper on the care of older people with acute illness and injury in the emergency department	6
What is the risk of returning to the emergency department within 30 days for patients diagnosed with substance-induced psychosis?	6
Canadian Association of Emergency Physicians position statement on care of older people in Canadian Emergency Departments: executive summary	6
The impact of alternate level of care on access block and operational strategies to reduce emergency wait times: a multi-center simulation study	6
High-dose cephalexin for cellulitis: a pilot randomized controlled trial	5
A value-based comparison of the management of respiratory diseases in walk-in clinics and emergency departments	5
Position statement: minimum archiving requirements for emergency medicine point-of-care ultrasound—a modified Delphi-derived national consensus	5
Rapid deployment of a virtual simulation curriculum to prepare for critical care triage during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Repeatability, reproducibility, and diagnostic accuracy of a commercial large language model (ChatGPT) to perform emergency department triage using the Canadian triage and acuity scale	5

CO-aVoID: coronavirus outbreak affecting variability of presentations to a local emergency department	5
Interactive virtual cases for emergency medicine physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Learner reflections on a postgraduate emergency medicine simulation curriculum: a qualitative exploration based on focus group interviews	5
Professional development during a pandemic: a live virtual conference for emergency medicine chief residents	5
Multidisciplinary quality improvement initiative to optimize acute neurovascular imaging for transient ischemic attack or minor stroke	5
Unidentified patients in the emergency department: a historical cohort study	5
An evaluation of emergency pain management practices in fragility fractures of the pelvis	5
Understanding why delirium is often missed in older emergency department patients: a qualitative descriptive study	5
Out-of-hospital management of unresponsive, apneic, witnessed opioid overdoses: a case series from a supervised consumption site	5
Beliefs and perceptions of patient safety event reporting in a Canadian Emergency Department: a qualitative study	5
Measuring crowding: I know it when I see it	5
Safely reducing abdominal/pelvic computed tomography imaging in pediatric trauma: a quality improvement initiative	5
Association between mood disorders and frequent emergency department use: a cross-sectional study	5
Hydronephrosis severity clarifies prognosis and guides management for emergency department patients with acute ureteral colic	5
Resident recruitment in the COVID-19 era: factors influencing program ranking by residents applying to a family medicine-emergency medicine training program	5
Early analgesic administration and headache presence 7 days post-concussion in children	5
A gap analysis of the potential use of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) in trauma at two major Canadian trauma centers	4
Competency based medical education (CBME) in CCFP(EM) programs	4
The power of Doppler in ultrasound-guided paracentesis	4
CJEM Debate Series: contrast-enhanced imaging should not be withheld for emergency department patients as contrast-induced acute kidney injury is very uncommon	4
The efficacy of prehospital IV fluid management in severely injured adult trauma patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
What are Canadian emergency physicians’ attitudes and self-perceived competence toward patients who present with suicidal ideation?	4
Electric scooter related injuries in Calgary emergency departments	4
Implementing the IMIST-AMBO tool for paramedic to trauma team handovers: a video review analysis	4
Attitudes and acceptability of organ and tissue donation registration in the emergency department: a national survey of emergency physicians	4
Does point-of-care ultrasonography improve diagnostic accuracy in emergency department patients with undifferentiated hypotension? An international randomized controlled trial from the SHOC-ED investi	4
Atrial fibrillation as a precursor of mRNA-1273 SARS-CoV-2 vaccine-induced pericarditis	4
A system in crisis: exploring how recent emergency department closures influence potential access to emergency care in Ontario	4
Pica? Check a hemoglobin. Iron deficiency anemia? Ask about pica	4
Anti-inflammatories as adjunct treatment for cellulitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Cold-related injuries among patients experiencing homelessness in Toronto: a descriptive analysis of emergency department visits	4
A prospective observational study comparing outcomes before and after the introduction of an intubation protocol during the COVID-19 pandemic	4
Investigation and treatment of asymptomatic bacteriuria in older patients with delirium: a cross-sectional survey of Canadian physicians	4
Predictors of mortality among older major trauma patients	4
Effect of noninvasive respiratory strategies on intubation or mortality among patients with acute hypoxemic respiratory failure and COVID-19: The RECOVERY-RS randomized clinical trial	4
Detergent pods and children: a health hazard on the rise	4
Providing palliative care at home aligns with the professional identity of paramedics: a qualitative study of paramedics and palliative health care providers	4
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 trial	4
Opioid and non-opioid pain relief after an emergency department acute pain visit	4
Epidemiology, mortality and miss rate of acute aortic syndrome in Ontario, Canada: a population-based study	4
Choosing Wisely Canada: scratching the 7-year itch	4
Translating Emergency Knowledge for Kids (TREKK): using research evidence to improve outcomes for children and families in emergency departments across Canada	4
Outpatient parenteral antibiotic therapy (OPAT) and inpatient treatment strategies for emergency department patients with cellulitis: a cost analysis	4
A review of secondary interfacility trauma transfers meeting provincial prehospital trauma triage guidelines	4
Emergency department occupancy is useful as a simple real-time measure of crowding	4
Effectiveness of intravenous prostaglandin to reduce digital amputations from frostbite: an observational study	4
Just three things…	3
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 arrest	3
Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound for airway management	3
BRASH syndrome associated with angiotensin receptor blocker and SGLT2 inhibitor	3
Pediatric emergency department physicians’ perceptions of virtual mental health assessments for urgent needs	3
Out of the closet and into the waiting room: improving care of 2SLGBTQIA+ patients in the emergency department	3
A randomized double-blind trial comparing the effect on pain of an oral sucrose solution versus placebo in children 1–3 months old needing bladder catheterization	3
Patient care accountability frameworks: the key to success for our healthcare system	3
Virtual care in the ED: a game changer for the future of our specialty?	3
Does utilization of an intubation safety checklist reduce omissions during simulated resuscitation scenarios: a multi-center randomized controlled trial	3
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
Development of practice recommendations based on the Canadian Syncope Risk Score and identification of barriers and facilitators for implementation	3
Care begins when 9-1-1 is called: the evolving role of paramedic specialists in EMS Medical Communications Centres	3
Point-of-care ultrasound image archiving and quality improvement: not “If?” or “When?”…but “How?” and “What Next…?”	3
Violence in emergency care: can we do better?	3
Simulation for assessment of Entrustable Professional Activities in an emergency medicine residency program	3
Outcomes of out of hospital cardiac arrest in First Nations and non-First Nations patients in Saskatoon	3
Alternative care models for paramedic patients from long-term care centers: a national survey of Canadian paramedic services	3
COVID-19 and its impact on CCFP(EM) residency training	3
New DKA in a geriatric patient on immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy: a case report	3
Decreased patient discharges on weekends part 1: what do the data tell us?	3
Canadian emergency department best practices checklist for skin and soft tissue infections part 2: skin abscess	3
Factors influencing emergency department observation time following anaphylaxis: a systematic review	3
Transfusions in patients with iron deficiency anemia following release of Choosing Wisely Guidelines	3
Interprofessional clinical event debriefing-does it make a difference? Attitudes of emergency department care providers to INFO clinical event debriefings	3
Are we talking about practice? A randomized study comparing simulation-based deliberate practice and mastery learning to self-guided practice	3
Decreased patient discharges on weekends part 3: what do the leaders tell us?	3
Burnout crisis among young and female emergency medicine physicians during the COVID-19 pandemic: applying the six areas of worklife model	3
Evaluating delays for emergent CT scans from a rural British Columbia hospital	3
Risk of stroke is low after transient ischemic attack presentation with isolated dizziness	3
Evaluation of physicians’ current practices and awareness regarding the treatment of acute uncomplicated diverticulitis: results of a provincial survey	3
A step-by-step approach to patients leaving against medical advice (AMA) in the emergency department	3
Performance of single serum progesterone in the evaluation of symptomatic first-trimester pregnant patients: a systematic review and meta-analysis	3
Anticoagulation for newly diagnosed atrial fibrillation and 90-day rates of stroke and bleeding	3

Comparing the Ottawa Emergency Department Shift Observation Tool (O-EDShOT) to the traditional daily encounter card: measuring the quality of documented assessments	3
CAEP Position Statement Executive Summary	3
Machine learning for the diagnosis of acute coronary syndrome using a 12-lead ECG: a systematic review	3
Rapid HIV testing in emergency departments: a paradigm shift	3
Flow impacts of hot/cold zone infection control procedures during the COVID-19 pandemic in the emergency department	3
Canadian Emergency Department Best Practices Checklist for Skin and Soft Tissue Infections Part 3: Necrotizing Fasciitis	3
Prognostic association between d-dimer thresholds and 30-day pulmonary embolism diagnosis among emergency department patients with suspected SARS-CoV-2 infection: a Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Departm	3
Health care impact of implementing a clinical pathway for acute care of pediatric concussion: a stepped wedge, cluster randomised trial	3
Off-road vehicle crashes: dangers of alcohol and drug impairment	3
Severe hypocalcaemia and hypomagnesemia presenting with severe neurologic and gastro-intestinal symptoms: a case report and review of literature	3
Intubation practices and outcomes for patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19: a national observational study by the Canadian COVID-19 Emergency Department Rapid Response Network (CCEDRRN)	3
Stop asking if it works, start making it happen: exploring barriers to clinical event debriefing in the ED	3
Just the facts: Atrial fibrillation or flutter in patients who are candidates for rate control	3
POCUS literature primer: key papers on POCUS in cardiac arrest and shock	3
Applying CRITOE in pediatric elbow trauma: is that a fracture or an ossification center?	3
Influence of electronic triage decision-support on hospital admission, left without being seen and time to physician initial assessment in the emergency department	3
Buprenorphine/naloxone initiation and referral as a quality improvement intervention for patients who live with opioid use disorder: quantitative evaluation of provincial spread to 107 rural and urban	3
Antibiotic prescribing and outcomes for patients with uncomplicated purulent skin and soft tissue infections in the emergency department	3
Hypotension and respiratory events related to electrical cardioversion for atrial fibrillation or atrial flutter in the emergency department	2
Diagnosis and management of wide complex tachycardia in the emergency department	2
Impact of bilingual face, arm, speech, time (FAST) public awareness campaigns on emergency medical services (EMS) activation in a large Canadian metropolitan area	2
Optimal management strategies for primary headache in the emergency department	2
Computed tomography angiography for acute headache may be more painful than lumbar puncture	2
A POCUS-first pathway to streamline care for children with suspected ileocolic intussusception	2
Trends in the role of security services in the delivery of emergency department care	2
The CFPC certificate of added competence (CAC) in emergency medicine: reflections from current research on the CAC program	2
Decreased patient discharges on weekends: part 2—what do the ward nurses tell us?	2
A novel transition to practice curriculum for CCFP(EM) programs	2
CAEP/ACMU 2022 Scientific Abstracts	2
Just the facts: massive hemorrhage protocol	2
Diagnosis of a rare pediatric case of small-bowel obstruction secondary to a phytobezoar in a Meckel’s diverticulum aided by point-of-care ultrasound	2
Carotid cavernous fistula presenting as common red eye	2
Foreign accent syndrome associated with left insula infarction after COVID-19 pneumonia	2
How well do ED physician practices align with the CAEP acute atrial fibrillation checklist for stroke prevention and disposition?	2
Pain management in emergency department older adults with pelvic fracture: still insufficient	2
Health service utilization by people experiencing homelessness and engaging with community paramedics: a pre–post study	2
Perceptions of gender equity in emergency medicine in Canada	2
Pre-hospital mortality among pediatric trauma patients in Nova Scotia	2
Addressing microaggressions with simulation: a novel educational intervention	2
Machine learning to identify attributes that predict patients who leave without being seen in a pediatric emergency department	2
Can ED chest pain patients with intermediate HEART scores be managed as outpatients?	2
The waiting game: managing flow by applying queuing theory in Canadian emergency departments	2
Assessing the clinical utilization of tranexamic acid by paramedics for patients with major trauma (ACUTE)	2
Injuries associated with e-scooter use in the City of Calgary: Canada joins an international conversation	2
Leadership for change: how medical associations are working toward equity, diversity, and inclusion	2
Current use of simulation for EPA assessment in emergency medicine	2
BRASH syndrome progressing rapidly to cardiogenic shock: a case with confirmed excessive amlodipine concentration	2
Prolonged observation or routine reimaging in older patients following a head injury is not justified	2
Reduction of urea test ordering in the emergency department: multicomponent intervention including education, electronic ordering, and data feedback	2
Regional variation in accessibility of automated external defibrillators in British Columbia	2
Optimizing collaborative relationships in emergency medicine research	2
A survey of resuscitative endovascular balloon occlusion of the aorta (REBOA) program implementation in Canadian trauma centres	2
Examining the disaster medicine curriculum in Canadian Emergency Medicine enhanced skills programs	2
Exploring gender influences in the quality of workplace-based assessments	2
Risk factors associated with 1-week revisit among emergency department patients with alcohol withdrawal	2
CJEM Debate Series: what’s in a name? It is simply an emergency room, and we are ERPs!	2
Implementation of a standardized pregnancy screening process to address gender disparities in radiology turn-around-time and ED length of stay	2
Just the facts: point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest	2
Women at the top: a qualitative study of women in leadership positions in emergency medicine in Canada	2
Multidimensional frailty in elderly emergency department patients: unveiling the prevalence and significance of social frailty	2
Capturing the forest and the trees: workplace-based assessment tools in emergency medicine	2
Assessment of physician compliance to the CAEP 2021 Atrial Fibrillation Best Practices Checklist for rate and rhythm control in the emergency department	2
ED overcrowding: “Hey, remember that canary we had? It died in the coal mine.”	2
Parental perspectives on the transfer process for critically ill children	2
Realist inquiry: a new way to think about overcrowding interventions	2
Medico-legal risk and use of medical directives in the emergency department	2
The impact of post-intubation hypotension on length of stay and mortality in adult and geriatric patients: a cohort study	2
Remember that patient you saw last week: characteristics and frequency of patients experiencing anticipated and unanticipated death following ED discharge	2
“I am the doctor”: gender-based bias within the clinical practice of emergency medicine in Canada—a thematic analysis of physician and trainee interview data	2
Simulation changing the face of healthcare improvement: a silver lining from the COVID-19 pandemic?	2
Is dexamethasone an effective treatment for severe COVID-19 patients: Journal Club review	2
Development of a blended learning curriculum to improve POCUS education in a pediatric emergency medicine training program	2
Pediatric vascular access in major bleeding: how much is enough?	2
Self-isolation among discharged emergency department patients with suspected COVID-19	2
A blueprint for building an emergency department quality improvement and patient safety committee	2
Impact of Health Link utilization on emergency department visits	2
Who are the trauma team leaders across Canada? A national survey evaluating the profession in adult and pediatric level one trauma centres	2
Reconceptualizing ER physician wellness in the midst of the pandemic: survival through the lens of personal agency	2
Fentanyl not detected in routine urine drug screens: case report	2
Unlearning the ABCs: a call to reprioritize prehospital intubation for trauma patients	2
Community healthcare appointments as an alternative to emergency department assessment: an exploration of family acceptability and preferences	2
Just the facts: assessment and management of testicular torsion in the emergency department	2
Impact of community paramedic interventions on transfers from long term care to emergency departments: results of a systematic review	2
Why does delirium continue to go unrecognized?	2
Early or late booster for basic life support skill for laypeople: a simulation-based randomized controlled trial	2