OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Internal and Emergency Medicine is 25. 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 2021-08-01 to 2025-08-01.)

Article	Citations
Education to increase efficiency in senior emergency medicine residents: too little, too late?	443
Correction to: A 39‑year‑old woman with non‑follicular pustules on targetoid plaques during treatment for in vitro fertilization and embryo transfer	83
Prevalence of hypothermia and its associated clinical and biological features (such as thrombocytopenia) in emergency department patients: a case series	71
Appropriateness of blood transfusions in the ED—is it all about the money?	63
Minimal is not minor also in patients with mild traumatic brain injury on oral direct anticoagulant therapy	57
Outcomes for patients hospitalized with acute myocardial infarction and cerebral infarction in the United States: insights from the National Inpatient Sample	49
PEGALUS and other patient predictive scores of COVID-19 patients	47
Bidirectional association between pneumonia and intestinal infection: an analysis of the MIMIC-IV database	47
NAFLD determined by Dallas Steatosis Index is associated with poor outcomes in COVID-19 pneumonia: a cohort study	46
Sclerosing mesenteritis: a rare disease involving the adipose tissue of the bowel mesentery	41
Correction to: A 61-years-old man with facial swelling and severe pain	41
Hospitalization for carbon monoxide poisoning is associated with substance use and mood disorders	38
Frequency of emergency medical service contacts after hospital admissions	37
Connecting the dots in a case of multiple lymphadenopathies: IgG4-related disease or Castleman disease?	36
Iatrogenic fever of unknown origin	36
A nomogram based on trauma-induced coagulopathy for predicting hospital mortality in multi-trauma patients: a retrospective study	35
Radiological lung sequelae, functional status and symptoms in older patients 3 and 6 months after hospitalization for COVID-19 pneumonia	34
Letter to the editor “Improving acute care outcome in internal medicine: the role of early stabilization and intermediate care unit”	31
Association between time to geriatric ward admission and change in functional status in older adults after an emergency department visit: a prospective cohort study	28
Cell and cytokine analyses from bronchoalveolar lavage in non-critical COVID-19 pneumonia	27
‘E-cigarette smoking’ is a misleading term: a critical review of its use in academic literature	26
Food contamination and cardiovascular disease: a narrative review	26
Recommendations for the management of hyperkalemia in patients receiving renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system inhibitors	26
Estimated plasma volume status adds prognostic value to hemodynamic parameters in advanced heart failure	26
Remdesivir-induced bradycardia in patients hospitalized with SARS-CoV2 infection: a possible vagally-mediated mechanism	25

Evaluation of a patient-centered integrated care program for individuals with frequent hospital readmissions and multimorbidity	25
The effect of relative hypotension on 30-day mortality in older people receiving emergency care	25
Trends in mortality related to venous thromboembolism in the European Union, 2012–2020	25