Rules of comparison: a brief historical perspective
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - September 10, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

The rise and rise of the impact factor
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - September 10, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Editorial Source Type: research

Accurate predictions in the emergency department will lead to improvements in patient outcomes: about the urgency to apply this concept to patients with dyspnoea and acute heart failure: Erratum
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Erratum Source Type: research

Response to ’What is the cause of increased mortality in normothermic patients with suspected infection?’ by Schinkel et al.
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research

What is the cause of increased mortality in normothermic patients with suspected infection?
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research

Response to ‘Procalcitonin is a biomarker for disease severity rather than bacterial coinfection in COVID-19’ by Heer et al.
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research

Procalcitonin is a biomarker for disease severity rather than bacterial co-infection in COVID-19
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Correspondence Source Type: research

Impact of cardiovascular symptoms on short- and long-term prognosis after nonlife-threatening electrical injuries
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Research Letters Source Type: research

The effect of emergency department procedural sedation on cardiac output: post hoc analysis of a prospective study
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Research Letters Source Type: research

Reliability of self-reported recreational drug use in young chest pain patients, a retrospective study
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Research Letters Source Type: research

Survey of current and former academic clinical fellows in emergency medicine in the UK
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Research Letters Source Type: research

The feasibility and acceptability of frailty screening tools in the Emergency Department and the additional value of clinical judgment for frailty detection
No abstract available (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Research Letters Source Type: research

Clinical effect of ethanol co-use in patients with acute drug toxicity involving the use of central nervous system depressant recreational drugs
Background and importance Patients who use recreational drugs frequently co-ingest ethanol, which is considered a central nervous system (CNS) depressant. The clinical relevance of this in acute toxicity involving other CNS depressants is not well described. Objective To assess the clinical impact of ethanol co-use in patients presenting to the emergency department (ED) with acute toxicity involving the use of CNS depressant drugs. Design, settings and participants A retrospective multicentre study using data from the Euro-DEN Plus database from January 2014 to December 2019. Outcomes measure and analy...
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Sensitivity of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus type 2 rapid antigen point-of-care tests in vaccinated patients
Conclusion Point-of-care antigen tests are likely not useful for ruling out SARS-CoV-2 infection, especially in vaccinated and asymptomatic patients, potentially due to lower viral load. Moreover, the use of these tests might lead to a false sense of security, especially when used by the public as part of a public health testing strategy. (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research

Burnout in emergency medicine professionals after 2 years of the COVID-19 pandemic: a threat to the healthcare system?
Conclusion In this study, there is a high reported level of burnout among emergency HCPs. Several risk factors were identified such as being understaffed, female, or having less experience. HCPs with burnout thought more frequently about leaving the workplace, posing a threat to healthcare systems. (Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine)
Source: European Journal of Emergency Medicine - July 2, 2022 Category: Emergency Medicine Tags: Original Articles Source Type: research