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15.12.2025

8 Acad Emerg Med
62 Am J Emerg Med
3 Chest
9 PLoS One
4 Respir Med


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    Acad Emerg Med

  1. MIRFAZAELIAN H, Erfan Fazel A, Azizi N, Baboli KM, et al
    Non-Injectable Ketamine for Pediatric Sedation in the Emergency Department: A Systematic Review.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1344-1355.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  2. VINSON DR, Somers MJ, Middleton CE, Zekar L, et al
    Advanced Imaging in Suspected Antenatal Pulmonary Embolism in Community Practice: Preferences, Indeterminacy, and Clinician Response.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025 Sep 30. doi: 10.1111/acem.70153.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  3. QURESHI E, Burstein B, Cummins K, Meckler G, et al
    Operational Impact of Redirection From the Pediatric Emergency Department: A Matched Cross-Sectional Study.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1320-1326.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  4. DIERCKS DB, Lall M, Messman A, O'Connell E, et al
    Parental Stress in Academic Emergency Medicine Physicians.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1327-1333.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  5. JACKSON J, Chumpitazi CE, Hsu D, Baluyot M, et al
    Show Me the Money: A Movement Towards Transparency in Pediatric Emergency Medicine Compensation.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1334-1343.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  6. BROWN J, Milgrim F, Driver L, Meeker MA, et al
    Efficacy and Safety of Adjunct Medications in ED Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Blocks: A National Ultrasound-Guided NeRVE (NURVE) Block Registry Study.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1299-1308.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  7. YAN JW, Woods N, Van Aarsen K, Thorne J, et al
    Predictors of 30-Day Recurrent Emergency Department Visits for Hyperglycemia in Patients With Diabetes: A Multicentre Prospective Cohort Study.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1309-1319.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  8. BINDER ZW, Ng C, Klekowski N, Lawson SL, et al
    Ultrasound-Guided Nerve Block for Pediatric Femur Fractures in the Emergency Department: A Prospective Multi-Center Study.
    Acad Emerg Med. 2025;32:1278-1287.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Am J Emerg Med

  9. FOSZCZ P, Springer A, Dreher A, Feldhege J, et al
    Impact of initial rhythm, rhythm at hospital admission and cause of arrest on the outcome of extracorporeal cardiopulmonary resuscitation in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:90-96.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  10. AVASARALA J, Gangadhara S, Bobadilla J, Chadha R, et al
    Every minute blinds: Temporal artery ultrasound in the real-time diagnosis of stroke of the eye.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:97-101.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  11. CEJIN MC, Koyfman A, Long B
    High risk and low incidence diseases: Meningococcal disease.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:114-122.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  12. AULIA UA, Gawel RJ, Kramer JA, Gottlieb M, et al
    The paravertebral fascial plane block: A novel, ultrasound-guided technique for paraspinal neck and back pain.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:123-128.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  13. BHOI S, Chanda A
    Suprascapular nerve block for analgesia in traumatic scapular fractures performed by emergency physicians: A case series.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:129-132.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  14. YOUSUFUDDIN M, Leopold K, Napoli AM, Ma Z, et al
    Inpatient boarding in the emergency departments and clinical outcomes: A propensity-matched study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:133-142.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  15. VAN WIJK RJ, Belur Nagaraj S, Ter Maaten JC, Bouma HR, et al
    Early sepsis prediction in the emergency department using machine learning.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:143-150.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  16. SAGHAFI F, Dehghani MH, Erami S, Salehi-Abargouei A, et al
    Comparative effectiveness of vasopressin, steroids, and epinephrine-based regimens in cardiac arrest: A network Meta-analysis of clinical trials.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:155-166.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  17. FERHAT Y, Serkan Y, Ulas OI, Ozgur DN, et al
    Peripheral Perfusion vs Standard Management in Sepsis/Septic Shock: A Prospective Randomized ED Study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:167-175.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  18. LONG B, Adrian RJ, Gottlieb M
    Emergency medicine updates: Point-of-care ultrasound in cardiac arrest.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:176-187.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  19. PULIA MS, Schwei RJ, Griffin M, Haleem A, et al
    Misdiagnosis of cellulitis in the emergency department and potential impact of clinical decision support interventions.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:188-191.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  20. BROWN SV, Meeker MA, Samuels-Kalow ME, Shokoohi H, et al
    Inequities in imaging: The association between patient demographics and use of point-of-care ultrasound in the ED.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:215-219.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  21. BECKER CJ, Burke JF, Lin CC, Stamm B, et al
    Pre-stroke emergency department utilization in the Brain Attack Surveillance in Corpus Christi (BASIC) project.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:220-224.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  22. TYLER L, Bhakta Y, Gottlieb M, Kraus CK, et al
    Factors associated with corrective actions, remediation, and employment termination of emergency physicians.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:232-236.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  23. ALQUARSHI W, O'Donnell R, Eckbo E, Pham NK, et al
    Cephalexin use in a pediatric emergency department during the shortage of amoxicillin suspension.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:237-240.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  24. LAUGHTER C, Alsayyed A, Shubair M, Johnson A, et al
    Comparing physician and advanced care provider use of opioids for treatment of acute chest pain in the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:110-113.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  25. ROSE G, Shank W, Esener D
    Ultrasound-guided multifidus injection with 5 % dextrose for lumbar facet syndrome in the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:518-520.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  26. OHANA SARNA CAHAN L, Ben-Hamo M, Edrees J, Moshe AB, et al
    Gender influences on clinical decisions in pediatric emergency department headache visits.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:83-89.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  27. LANDRY A, Buell KG, Moyer E, Bernard K, et al
    Epidemiology of alcohol intoxication among United States emergency department patients from 2016 to 2024.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:76-82.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  28. NEWBERRY R, Brown D, Mitchell TA, Paredes RM, et al
    Prospective randomized trial of standard left anterolateral thoracotomy vs modified bilateral clamshell thoracotomy performed by emergency physicians in a live tissue penetrating cardiac injury model.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:70-75.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  29. PELLETIER J, Merriman W, Koyfman A, Long B, et al
    Benzodiazepine-refractory status epilepticus: A narrative review.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:62-69.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  30. ZHONG C, Zeng Q, Hu J
    Does obesity improve the prognosis of patients with community-acquired pneumonia? Insights from the MIMIC-IV database.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:55-61.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  31. AUDETTE M, Idowu D, Zosel A, Farkas A, et al
    Ethanol and lactate: Is there a direct association?
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:50-54.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  32. MEJIA P, Menegazzi JJ
    An analysis of NIH research funding in emergency medicine.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:46-49.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  33. TONLEU FT, Pilet C, Lagarde E, Gil-Jardine C, et al
    Anger at emergency department discharge increases chronic pain risk at four months.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:31-38.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  34. LEE S, Park JH, Cho H, Moon S, et al
    Comparison of rapid nucleic acid amplification tests and rapid antigen tests for influenza in the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:25-30.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  35. GUO H, Jia YJ, Li HL, Zhao XH, et al
    Impact of CT turnaround time on diagnostic and clinical outcomes in acute abdominal pain: A retrospective cohort study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:9-16.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  36. NAUD N, Addou S, Bouzid D, Lebbe C, et al
    Factors associated with immune-related adverse events in cancer patients treated with immunotherapy visiting the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:17-24.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  37. CHENG PC, Sung PS, Chang YM, Lin YY, et al
    Code stroke of large vessel occlusion at triage improves candidate selection and workflow efficiency of endovascular thrombectomy.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:1-8.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  38. AMITH CK, Joshi SS, Pavan Kumar KV, Gupta M, et al
    Stone, paper... seizure? A case report of hypocalcemic seizures worsened by anti-seizure medications.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:507-509.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  39. DUHE R, Metts G, Stravolo E
    Management of tracheostomal hemorrhage complicated by obstructing clot in a post-laryngectomy patient presenting to a rural emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:504-506.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  40. LACY AJ, Liebendorfer A, Guess SM, Al-Aref RS, et al
    Airway management in emergency department thoracotomy: A narrative review.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:477-482.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  41. DALM M, Mikhael M, Drogowski M, Xing Y, et al
    Mismatch between left ventricle location and standard cardiopulmonary resuscitation hand placement: A transthoracic POCUS study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:471-476.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  42. TRAN QK, Rallo MK, Vashee I, Vanga R, et al
    Prophylactic antibiotics for immunosuppressed individuals with anterior nasal packing: A propensity score matched analysis.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:451-470.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  43. PERTSOVSKAYA V, Zhang C, Choi JJ, Lappin R, et al
    Characteristics of U.S. emergency department visits for altered mental status, 2016-2022.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:445-450.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  44. UBBINK DT, Hock MF, Bloemers FW
    Knowledge about shared decision-making among visitors of the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:439-444.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  45. HAYSLIP M, Doles M, Salvator A, Lafollette S, et al
    Resumption of outpatient medications in Emergency Department psychiatric emergencies.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:431-435.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  46. OFFENBACHER J, Kim JG, Louie K, Patel S, et al
    Clinical decision making during supervised endotracheal intubations in academic emergency medicine.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:424-430.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  47. SHAPOVALOV V, Lagunzad I, Tran QK, Groussis M, et al
    Injury patterns and epidemiology of automatic door-related trauma: A retrospective analysis.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:411-415.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  48. LEFEBVRE C, Snavely AC, Ashburn NP, Supples MW, et al
    Cardiac magnetic resonance imaging reduces radiation exposure in emergency department patients with chest pain: A secondary analysis from the CMR IMPACT trial.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:405-410.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  49. LEE KC, Kuo LW, Chan SY, Kang SC, et al
    Expanding the role of REBOA: From last-resort measure to enabler of surgery and angioembolization in shock.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:399-404.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  50. MOHSENI M, Omotoso OO, Bragg K
    Severe infectious mononucleosis in the older adult: A case report and review of the literature.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:386-388.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  51. BALEN F, Cideron C, Noizet M, Bastouil M, et al
    Predicting surgery within one week of emergency department presentation for renal colic using the CLAD-MB score: A prospective cohort study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:381-385.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  52. HAMILTON M, Snowdon L, Shepherd J, Premji S, et al
    Nurse-led hospital violence intervention programmes improve emergency department identification of violence-related visits.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:376-380.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  53. ILHAN B, Aydin H, Sahin N, Dogan H, et al
    Predictive value of clinical risk scores for adverse outcomes and safe discharge in acute lower gastrointestinal bleeding.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:370-375.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  54. ALTUNBAS E, Kudu E, Unal E, Sanri E, et al
    Femoral nerve block vs IV fentanyl for hip fracture pain in the emergency department: A randomized double-blind clinical trial.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:359-364.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  55. SIMMA L, Moser K, Seiler M, Ruegger A, et al
    Rapid diagnosis of pediatric nonconvulsive status epilepticus using point-of-care EEG.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:241-247.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  56. ZAKERI B, Fox-Good C, Berkay F, Chase A, et al
    Upper extremity injuries in combat sports: A comparative analysis from US emergency departments.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:248-255.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  57. VALENTINO M, Acquisto NM, Torchon R, Ng G, et al
    Process implementation and outcomes associated with patient-controlled analgesia in the emergency department for adult sickle cell patients.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:256-263.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  58. JOSEPH JF, Bischoff K
    Bedside guillotine foot and ankle amputation in the emergency department due to necrotizing fasciitis.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:525-527.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  59. MCCABE DJ, Gibbs H, Falise A, Hagemann J, et al
    Level of care following suspected opioid or stimulant overdose with self-harm intent.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:264-269.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  60. KRISHNAPRASADH D, Samberg MJ, Fawaz L, Grant S, et al
    ConstiPatED: Evaluation in the pediatric ED - practice pattern and trends amongst provider types.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:280-284.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  61. GROSSMAN ES, Burstein JL, Fradinho J, Grossestreuer AV, et al
    Can we tell when an error is an error? Assessing the reliability of a Likert scale in measuring error.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:285-288.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  62. MARKWOOD JM, Denson DJ, Burdon Dasbach IR, Baumann LE, et al
    Variation in lung protective ventilation rates in mechanically ventilated trauma patients at a rural level one trauma center.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:289-295.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  63. GIMBEL K, Marco CA
    Characteristics of trauma patients involved in motor vehicle collisions before and after legalization of medical marijuana in Pennsylvania.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:296-300.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  64. JORDAN SC, Fletcher M, Schluenz-Roehl L, Patek T, et al
    Regional anesthesia for Management of Pain Associated with isolated hip fracture in the emergency department.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2025;99:301-305.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  65. LIN LC, April MD, Douin DJ, Winkle JM, et al
    Airway management in trauma patients: A seven-year review of emergency department intubations.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:306-312.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  66. LONDON KS, Deschler E, Butt S, Graver S, et al
    Assessing the Cardiac Safety of a Multimodal Protocol for 'Tranq Dope' Withdrawal: A Retrospective QTc Analysis.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:313-324.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  67. PARK J, Kuang W, Kovach J, Im D, et al
    Clinical outcomes of pediatric pedestrian and micromobility user victims of motor vehicle collisions based on vehicle type.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:335-338.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  68. HTET NN, Walker JA, Jafari D, Rech MA, et al
    Outcomes of boarding critically ill patients in U.S. EDs: A systematic review and meta-analysis.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:339-347.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  69. YAKIN F, Unal E, Altun M, Kudu E, et al
    Comparative efficacy and safety of urapidil and nitroglycerin for blood pressure control in acute cardiogenic pulmonary edema.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:348-353.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  70. BOIVIN Z, Dwyer KH, Pare JR, Lieu E, et al
    Prevalence of ghost scans in point-of-care ultrasound for trauma patients: A multicenter study.
    Am J Emerg Med. 2026;99:354-358.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Chest

  71. LUSSIER BL, Orr J, Cao M
    Transitioning Between Volume-Assured Pressure Support Modalities on Home Mechanical Ventilators for Chronic Respiratory Failure.
    Chest. 2025;168:1494-1505.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  72. SAFADI S, Amirahmadi R, Tlimat A, Rovinski R, et al
    Quality of Human Expert vs Large Language Model-Generated Multiple-Choice Questions in the Field of Mechanical Ventilation.
    Chest. 2025;168:1425-1432.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  73. ERBLICH R, Puchner W, Noitz M, Knoll M, et al
    Prolonged Flow-Controlled Ventilation in a Patient With ARDS and Multiple Trauma: A Case Report.
    Chest. 2025;168:e167-e170.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    PLoS One

  74. LAFLEUR JE, Shaykhinurov E, Perkins J, Wargowsky R, et al
    Blood RNA biomarkers and a point-of-care elastase assay for detecting host immune activation in suspected sepsis: Trajectory matters.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0338012.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  75. QURESHI E, Doan Q, Moe J, Miller SP, et al
    Redirecting patients from the pediatric emergency department to community locations for care: A qualitative study of healthcare professional and leader perspectives.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0338725.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  76. CONTRERAS DG, Bhanji Z, Avina-Zubieta JA, Barber CEH, et al
    Emergency department visits for ambulatory care sensitive conditions by persons with Rheumatoid Arthritis: A population-based study.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0337003.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  77. YAZICI R, Bulut B, Genc M, Oz MA, et al
    Prevalence and risk factors of developing cardiac arrhythmia in patients presenting to the emergency department with electrical injuries.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0337812.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  78. OH MR, Huh YJ, Lee HN, Kim SH, et al
    Inter-regional disparities in emergency department utilization among critically ill patients: A nationwide study from South Korea.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0338520.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  79. CONTI S, Pariza P, Wolters A
    A synthetic control evaluation of the use of pulse oximeters in response to the COVID-19 pandemic in England.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0337617.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  80. WEI Q, Jiang Y, Lin X, Feng J, et al
    Factors influencing the implementation of cardiopulmonary resuscitation among college freshmen: Based on the Theory of Planned Behavior.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0337066.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  81. FERREIRA SA, Bellolio F, Bower SM, Penna LF, et al
    Enhancing the emergency department experience for older adults: Study protocol for the implementation of a comfort menu and cart.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0332773.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  82. MUSABA MW, Nantale R, Mukunya D, Wandabwa JN, et al
    Feasibility and acceptability of using the BabySaver resuscitation platform and NeoBeat together for neonatal resuscitation in a low-resource setting: A pre-post implementation study.
    PLoS One. 2025;20:e0337088.
    PubMed         Abstract available


    Respir Med

  83. WATRIN C, Baptista BR, Chabot F, Chaouat A, et al
    Altered static respiratory compliance under invasive mechanical ventilation in SARS-CoV-2 infection in the development of respiratory sequelae.
    Respir Med. 2025;250:108541.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  84. URBANKOWSKI T, Pasledni R, Darowski M
    Mechanical power in mechanical ventilation and its association with ventilator-induced lung injury: A systematic review.
    Respir Med. 2025;250:108525.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  85. GOMEZ-ZAMORA A, Rodriguez-Alvarez D
    Aerosol therapy practices in Spanish PICUs: A nationwide survey on device use and clinical variability.
    Respir Med. 2025;250:108518.
    PubMed         Abstract available

  86. HAMZA YOUSEF MS, Al Azizi HM, Fouad MM
    Point of care ultrasound as a bedside diagnostic tool in acute dyspnea patients in emergency department for timely management.
    Respir Med. 2025;250:108500.
    PubMed         Abstract available


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