Western Journal of Emergency Medicine

Article	Citations
Evidence-Based Heatstroke Management in the Emergency Department	32
Beyond Buprenorphine: Models of Follow-up Care for Opioid Use Disorder in the Emergeny Department	30
Holistic Review, Mitigating Bias, and Other Strategies in Residency Recruitment for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: An Evidence-based Guide to Best Practices from the Council of Residency Directors	26
Faculty Recruitment, Retention, and Representation in Leadership: An Evidence-Based Guide to Best Practices for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Me	26
Trauma-informed Care Interventions in Emergency Medicine: A Systematic Review	25
Effectiveness of Mechanical Chest Compression Devices over Manual Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation: A Systematic Review with Meta-analysis and Trial Sequential Analysis	23
Sources of Distress and Coping Strategies Among Emergency Physicians During COVID-19	23
Emergency Medicine Journal Editorial Boards: Analysis of Gender, H-Index, Publications, Academic Rank, and Leadership Roles	21
Impact of Coronavirus Disease 2019 Pandemic on Crowding: A Call to Action for Effective Solutions to “Access Block”	21
Emergency Department Visits by Patients with Substance Use Disorder in the United States	21
First Pass Success Without Adverse Events Is Reduced Equally with Anatomically Difficult Airways and Physiologically Difficult Airways	21
Review of the Basics of Cognitive Error in Emergency Medicine: Still No Easy Answers	20
Nobody Wants to Be Narcan’d: A Pilot Qualitative Analysis of Drug Users’ Perspectives on Naloxone	20
Nonfatal Firearm Injuries by Intent in the United States: 2016-2018 Hospital Discharge Records from the Healthcare Cost and Utilization Project	19
Emergency Department and Urgent Care Medical Malpractice Claims 2001–15	18
Paramedic-performed Prehospital Point-of-care Ultrasound for Patients with Undifferentiated Dyspnea: A Pilot Study	17
Burnout and Post-traumatic Stress Disorder Symptoms Among Emergency Medicine Resident Physicians During the COVID-19 Pandemic	17
Changes in Emergency Department Activity and the First COVID-19 Lockdown: A Cross-sectional Study	16
Addressing Racism in Medicine Through a Resident-Led Health Equity Retreat	15
Randomized Controlled Trial of Ultrasound-guided Fluid Resuscitation of Sepsis-Induced Hypoperfusion and Septic Shock	14
Cancer-related Emergency Department Visits: Comparing Characteristics and Outcomes	14
The Psychological Impact of COVID-19 on Hospital Staff	14
COVID-19 Conferences: Resident Perceptions of Online Synchronous Learning Environments	14
Emergency Tracheal Intubation in Patients with COVID-19: A Single-center, Retrospective Cohort Study	13
Increased Emergency Department Hallway Length of Stay is Associated with Development of Delirium	13

Acute Kidney Injury After CT in Emergency Patients with Chronic Kidney Disease: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis	13
The Impact of COVID-19 Pandemic on Emergency Department Visits at a Canadian Academic Tertiary Care Center	13
Emergency Department Access During COVID-19: Disparities in Utilization by Race/Ethnicity, Insurance, and Income	12
Prospective Observational Multisite Study of Handover in the Emergency Department: Theory versus Practice	12
Making Our Preference Known: Preference Signaling in the Emergency Medicine Residency Application	12
Norepinephrine in Septic Shock: A Systematic Review and Meta-analysis	12
Post-abortion Complications: A Narrative Review for Emergency Clinicians	12
Race, Healthcare, and Health Disparities: A Critical Review and Recommendations for Advancing Health Equity	11
Universal Screening for Hepatitis C Virus in the ED Using a Best Practice Advisory	11
Anti-immigrant Rhetoric and the Experiences of Latino Immigrants in the Emergency Department	11
A Qualitative Study of “What Matters” to Older Adults in the Emergency Department	11
Comparing Physician Assistant and Nurse Practitioner Practice in U.S. Emergency Departments, 2010–2017	11
Establishment of an Alternate Care Site (ACS) in Imperial County During COVID-19	10
An Emergency Medicine Virtual Clerkship: Made for COVID, Here to Stay	10
Chief Complaints, Underlying Diagnoses, and Mortality in Adult, Non-trauma Emergency Department Visits: A Population-based, Multicenter Cohort Study	10
A Model Partnership: Mentoring Underrepresented Students in Medicine (URiM) in Emergency Medicine	10
Virtual Emergency Medicine Clerkship Curriculum during the COVID-19 Pandemic: Development, Application, and Outcomes	10
Emergency Department Patients Who Leave Before Treatment Is Complete	10
Unheard Victims: Multidisciplinary Incidence and Reporting of Violence in an Emergency Department	10
A Virtual Escape Room versus Lecture on Infectious Disease Content: Effect on Resident Knowledge and Motivation	10
The Role of Gender in Nurse-Resident Interactions: A Mixed-methods Study	9
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National Survey of Point-of-Care Ultrasound Scholarly Tracks in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs	9
Intimate Partner Violence, Sexual Assault, and Child Abuse Resource Utilization During COVID-19	9
A Retrospective Cohort Study of Acute Epiglottitis in Adults	9
Cannabis in Homes with Children: A Survey on Use, Storage, and Attitudes	8
Food Insecurity in a Pediatric Emergency Department and the Feasibility of Universal Screening	8
A Scoping Review of Current Social Emergency Medicine Research	8
Physician Pipeline and Pathway Programs: An Evidence-based Guide to Best Practices for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion from the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine	8
The Team Is Not Okay: Violence in Emergency Departments Across Disciplines in a Health System	8
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Risk Factors of Fall-Related Emergency Department Visits by Fall Location of Older Adults in the US	8
Emergency Department Length of Stay Is Associated with Delirium in Older Adults	8
Emergency Medicine Program Directors’ Perspectives on Changes to Step 1 Scoring: Does It Help or Hurt Applicants?	8
SARS-CoV-2 Infection and Associated Rates of Diabetic Ketoacidosis in a New York City Emergency Department	8
Low Rates of Lung and Colorectal Cancer Screening Uptake Among a Safety-net Emergency Department Population	8
Racial Discrimination from Patients: Institutional Strategies to Establish Respectful Emergency Department Environments	8
Suicide Among the Emergency Medical Systems Occupation in the United States	8
Viral Coinfection is Associated with Improved Outcomes in Emergency Department Patients with SARS-CoV-2	8
Gender-based Barriers in the Advancement of Women Leaders in Emergency Medicine: A Multi-institutional Qualitative Study	8
Violence and Abuse: A Pandemic Within a Pandemic	7
Clinical Features of Emergency Department Patients from Early COVID-19 Pandemic that Predict SARS-CoV-2 Infection: Machine-learning Approach	7
Residents’ Perceptions of Effective Features of Educational Podcasts	7
Survey-based Evaluation of Resident and Attending Financial Literacy	7
Emergency Medicine Residents Experience Acute Stress While Working in the Emergency Department	7
The Challenging Case Conference: A Gamified Approach to Clinical Reasoning in the Video Conference Era	7
The FAST VIP (First Aid for Severe Trauma “Virtual” in-Person) Educational Study	7
Falls in Older Adults Requiring Emergency Services: Mortality, Use of Healthcare Resources, and Prognostication to One Year	7
Assessing Violence Risk in Adolescents in the Pediatric Emergency Department: Systematic Review and Clinical Guidance	7
“Friction by Definition”: Conflict at Patient Handover Between Emergency and Internal Medicine Physicians at an Academic Medical Center	7

Emergency Department-initiated High-flow Nasal Cannula for COVID-19 Respiratory Distress	7
Management of Minor Traumatic Brain Injury in an ED Observation Unit	7
Developing Master Adaptive Learners: Implementation of a Coaching Program in Graduate Medical Education	7
Pediatric Point-of-Care Lung Ultrasonography: A Narrative Review	7
Use of Telemedicine to Expedite and Expand Care During COVID-19	7
Firearm Exposure and Storage Practices in the Homes of Rural Adolescents	7
Impact of COVID-19 and Shelter in Place on Volume and Type of Traumatic Injuries	7
Substance Use-related Emergency Department Visits and Resource Utilization	7
Effects of an Online Community Peer-support Intervention on COVID-19 Vaccine Misinformation Among Essential Workers: Mixed-methods Analysis	7
Descriptive Analysis of Components of Emergency Medicine Residency Program Websites	6
Effect of a Prescription Drug Monitoring Program on Emergency Department Opioid Prescribing	6
Emergency Medicine Influencers’ Twitter Use During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Mixed-methods Analysis	6
Lethal Means Counseling for Suicidal Adults in the Emergency Department: A Qualitative Study	6
Punctuated Equilibrium: COVID and the Duty to Teach for Adaptive Expertise	6
Sternal Intraosseous Devices: Review of the Literature	6
Self-Inflicted Gun Shot Wounds: A Retrospective, Observational Study of U.S. Trauma Centers	6
Direct vs Video Laryngoscopy for Difficult Airway Patients in the Emergency Department: A National Emergency Airway Registry Study	6
Medical Malpractice and Diagnostic Errors in Japanese Emergency Departments	6
Failure Rates During Reuse of Disposable N95 Masks in Clinical Practice in the Emergency Department	6
Reduction in Emergency Department Presentations in a Regional Health System during the Covid-19 Pandemic	6
Emergency Medicine History and Expansion into the Future: A Narrative Review	6
Patient Characteristics and Perspectives of Firearm Safety Discussions in the Emergency Department	6
Feedback in Medical Education: An Evidence-based Guide to Best Practices from the Council of Residency Directors in Emergency Medicine	6
Chronic Health Crises and Emergency Medicine in War-torn Yemen, Exacerbated by the COVID-19 Pandemic	6
Impact of Social Determinants of Health, Health Literacy, Self-perceived Risk, and Trust in the Emergency Physician on Compliance with Follow-up	6
Gaps in the Identification of Child Race and Ethnicity in a Pediatric Emergency Department	6
Accuracy of Landmark-guided Glenohumeral Joint Injections as Assessed by Ultrasound in Anterior Shoulder Dislocations	6
The Association of Demographic, Socioeconomic, and Geographic Factors with Potentially Preventable Emergency Department Utilization	6
Impact of the COVID-19 Pandemic on Emergency Department Transfers to a Higher Level of Care	6
Implementing a Novel Statewide Network to Support Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine Treatment	5
A Community Mural Tour: Facilitating Experiential Learning About Social Determinants of Health	5
Development and Validation of a Novel Triage Tool for Predicting Cardiac Arrest in the Emergency Department	5
#WhyIDoIt: A Multidisciplinary Wellness Initiative in an Academic Emergency Department	5
COVID-19 and Serious Bacterial Infection in Febrile Infants Less Than 60 Days Old	5
Drive-through Medicine for COVID-19 and Future Pandemics	5
Code Status Documentation Availability and Accuracy Among Emergency Patients with End-stage Disease	5
Importance of Mentoring on Workplace Engagement of Emergency Medicine Faculty: A Multi-institutional Study	5
Pediatric Emergency Departments and Urgent Care Visits in Houston after Hurricane Harvey	5
Association of Early Serum Phosphate Levels and Mortality in Patients with Sepsis	5
Clinical Characteristics Associated with Return Visits to the Emergency Department after COVID-19 Diagnosis	5
Emergency Physician Survey on Firearm Injury Prevention: Where Can We Improve?	5
WestJEM Will No Longer Use the Term “Provider” to Refer to Physicians	5
Implementation of a Leave-behind Naloxone Program in San Francisco: A One-year Experience	5
Outcomes Associated with Lower Doses of Ketamine by Emergency Medical Services for Profound Agitation	5
Cross-sectional Analysis of Food Insecurity and Frequent Emergency Department Use	5
A Clinical Prediction Tool for MRI in Emergency Department Patients with Spinal Infection	5
A Dispatch Screening Tool to Identify Patients at High Risk for COVID-19 in the Prehospital Setting	5
Documentation of Screening for Firearm Access by Healthcare Providers in the Veterans Healthcare System: A Retrospective Study	5
A Virtual Book Club for Professional Development in Emergency Medicine	5
Language Barriers and Timely Analgesia for Long Bone Fractures in a Pediatric Emergency Department	5
Charting Practices to Protect Against Malpractice: Case Reviews and Learning Points	5
Effect of Blood Pressure Variability on Outcomes in Emergency Patients with Intracranial Hemorrhage	5
A Global Survey of Emergency Department Responses to the COVID-19 Pandemic	5
A Novel Technique to Identify Intimate Partner Violence in a Hospital Setting	5
A Near-Peer Educational Model for Online, Interactive Learning in Emergency Medicine	5
Factors Influencing Use of Personal Protective Equipment Among Emergency Medical Services Responders During the COVID-19 Pandemic: A Retrospective Chart Review	5
Dispatcher Self-assessment and Attitude Toward Video Assistance as a New Tool in Simulated Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation	4
Incidence of Emergency Department Visits for Electric Rental Scooters Using Detailed Ridership Data	4
Severe Vitamin K-dependent Coagulopathy from Rodenticide-contaminated Synthetic Cannabinoids: Emergency Department Presentations	4
Four-factor Prothrombin Complex Concentrate for Reversal of Factor Xa Inhibitors versus Warfarin in Life-threatening Bleeding	4
Performance of Emergency Heart Failure Mortality Risk Grade in the Emergency Department	4
Does a Standardized Discharge Communication Tool Improve Resident Performance and Overall Patient Satisfaction?	4
A Nationwide Survey of Program Directors on Resident Attrition in Emergency Medicine	4
Clinical, Operational, and Socioeconomic Analysis of EMS Bypass of the Closest Facility for Pediatric Asthma Patients	4
Student Doctor Network: Fake News or Facts for Emergency Medicine Applicants?	4
Caregiver Perceptions Regarding Alternative Emergency Medical Services Dispositions for Children: A Cross-Sectional Survey Analysis	4
Homeless Shelter Characteristics and Prevalence of SARS-CoV-2	4
Wellness Interventions in Emergency Medicine Residency Programs: Review of the Literature Since 2017	4
Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Hospitalization and Clinical Outcomes Among Patients with COVID-19	4
Healthcare Use After Buprenorphine Prescription in a Community Emergency Department: A Cohort Study	4
Utilization of Educational Videos to Improve Communication and Discharge Instructions	4
Simulation-based Mastery Learning Improves Emergency Medicine Residents’ Ability to Perform Temporary Transvenous Cardiac Pacing	4
Gamification of POCUS: Are Students Learning?	4
Prevalence of Cigarette Smoking Among Adult Emergency Department Patients in Canada	4
Mobile Crisis Outreach and Emergency Department Utilization: A Propensity Score-matched Analysis	4
An Assessment of the Social Determinants of Health in an Urban Emergency Department	4
Vaginal Swabs Are Non-inferior to Endocervical Swabs for Sexually Transmitted Infection testing in the Emergency Department	4
Effect of Implementation of HEART Chest Pain Protocol on Emergency Department Disposition, Testing and Cost	4
Provider Antibody Serology Study of Virus in the Emergency Room (PASSOVER) Study: Special Population COVID-19 Seroprevalence	4
Emergency Physician Observations and Attitudes on Law Enforcement Activities in the Emergency Department	4

Disparities in Emergency Department Naloxone and Buprenorphine Initiation	4
Estimated Cost Effectiveness of Influenza Vaccination for Emergency Medical Services Professionals	4
Discrepancy Between Invasive and Noninvasive Blood Pressure Measurements in Patients with Sepsis by Vasopressor Status	4
A Novel, Low-cost, Low-fidelity Pericardiocentesis Teaching Model	4
Perceptions of Emergency Care by Sexual and Gender Minorities in Colorado: Barriers, Quality, and Factors Affecting Identity Disclosure	4
Impact of Ultrasonography on Chest Compression Fraction and Survival in Patients with Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest	4
Diagnostic Uncertainty in Dyspneic Patients with Cancer in the Emergency Department	4
Treatment of Factor-Xa Inhibitor-associated Bleeding with Andexanet Alfa or 4 Factor PCC: A Multicenter Feasibility Retrospective Study	4
Deciphering a Changing Match Environment in Emergency Medicine and Identifying Residency Program Needs	4
Returns After Discharge From the Emergency Department Observation Unit: Who, What, When, and Why?	4
Bedside Fluorescence Microangiography for Frostbite Diagnosis in the Emergency Department	3
Does the Medical Student Performance Evaluation Change the Decision to Invite Residency Applicants?	3
Financial Implications of Boarding: A Call for Research	3
The Use of Dexmedetomidine in the Emergency Department: A Cohort Study	3
Association of Blood Alcohol and Alcohol Use Disorders with Emergency Department Disposition of Trauma Patients	3
Ultrasound Hypotension Protocol Time-motion Study Using the Multifrequency Single Transducer Versus a Multiple Transducer Ultrasound Device	3
End-tidal Carbon Dioxide + Return of Spontaneous Circulation After Cardiac Arrest (RACA) Score to Predict Outcomes After Out-of-hospital Cardiac Arrest	3
Global Emergency Medicine Fellowships: Survey of Curricula and Pre-Fellowship Experiences	3
Does Housing Status Matter in Emergency Medical Services Administration of Naloxone? A Prehospital Cross-sectional Study	3
Who Stayed Home Under Safer-at-Home? Impacts of COVID-19 on Volume and Patient-Mix at an Emergency Department	3
Racial Differences in Triage for Emergency Department Patients with Subjective Chief Complaints	3
Effects of Brief Mental Skills Training on Emergency Medicine Residents’ Stress Response During a Simulated Resuscitation: A Prospective Randomized Trial	3
Balancing Efficiency and Access: Discouraging Emergency Department Boarding in a Global Budget System	3
Intensive Cryotherapy in the Emergency Department (ICED): A Randomized Controlled Trial	3
Inpatient Outcomes Following a Return Visit to the Emergency Department: A Nationwide Cohort Study	3
Establishment of an Undergraduate FOAM Initiative: International Emergency Medicine (iEM) Education Project for Medical Students	3
The Impact of COVID-19 on a Large, Canadian Community Emergency Department	3
Patterns and Predictors of Firearm-related Spinal Cord Injuries in Adult Trauma Patients	3
United States Emergency Department Screening for Drug Use Among Assault-Injured Individuals: A Systematic Review	3
Novel Use of Video Logs to Deliver Educational Interventions to Black Women for Disease Prevention	3
A Review of COVID-19-Related Publications and Lag Times During the First Six Months of the Year 2020	3
Community Paramedicine Intervention Reduces Hospital Readmission and Emergency Department Utilization for Patients with Cardiopulmonary Conditions	3
A Novel Approach to Neonatal Resuscitation Education for Senior Emergency Medicine Residents	3
Attitudes on Methadone Utilization in the Emergency Department: A Physician Cross-sectional Study	3
Hepatitis C Virus Reflex Testing Protocol in an Emergency Department	3
Clinical Prediction Tool to Assess the Likelihood of a Positive SARS-Cov-2 (COVID-19) Polymerase Chain Reaction Test in Patients with Flu-like Symptoms	3
A Brief Coaching Pilot Enhances Professional Identity Formation and Clinical Skills Acquisition During Emergency Medicine Clerkships Shortened by COVID-19	3
Pain Assessment in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Videotaped Study	3
Addressing Emergency Department Care for Patients Experiencing Incarceration: A Narrative Review	3
Comparing Drugs for Out-of-hospital, Shock-refractory Cardiac Arrest: Systematic Review and Network Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials	3
Intracranial Traumatic Hematoma Detection in Children Using a Portable Near-infrared Spectroscopy Device	3
A Positive Depression Screen Is Associated with Emergency Medicine Resident Burnout and Is not Affected by the Implementation of a Wellness Curriculum	3
Improving Uptake of Emergency Department-initiated Buprenorphine: Barriers and Solutions	3
Educating and Empowering Inner-City High School Students in Bleeding Control	3
Role of Creatine Kinase in the Troponin Era: A Systematic Review	3
Perception of Quiet Students in Emergency Medicine: An Exploration of Narratives in the Standardized Letter of Evaluation	3
Transfer of Patients with Spontaneous Intracranial Hemorrhage who Need External Ventricular Drain: Does Admission Location Matter?	3
Economic Evaluation of Ultrasound-guided Central Venous Catheter Confirmation vs Chest Radiography in Critically Ill Patients: A Labor Cost Model	3
Learning Outcomes of High-fidelity versus Table-Top Simulation in Undergraduate Emergency Medicine Education: Prospective, Randomized, Crossover-Controlled Study	3
“I wanted to participate in my own care”: Evaluation of a Patient Navigation Program	3
Study of Haloperidol for Abdominal Pain in the Emergency Department (SHAPE)	3