Emergency Medicine Journal
is an international peer-reviewed journal covering pre-hospital, hospital emergency medicine and critical care
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Emergency Medicine Journal accepts submissions of a wide range of article types, including original research, reviews and image challenges.
The Author Information section provides specific article requirements to help you turn your research into an article suitable for EMJ.
Information is also provided on editorial policies and open access.
Latest Articles
Best Evidence Topic reports:
Best Evidence Topic report: does blood group type O decrease the risk of severe COVID-19 infection?6 December 2023
Systematic review:
Prevalence of invasive bacterial infection in febrile infants <=90 days with a COVID-19 positive test: a systematic review and meta-analysis6 December 2023
Original research:
Consensus statement on the interhospital transfer of patients with acute aortic syndrome: TRAVERSING Delphi study2 December 2023
Original research:
Balanced crystalloids (RIngers lactate) versus normal Saline in adults with diabetic Ketoacidosis in the Emergency Department (BRISK-ED): a pilot randomised controlled trial29 November 2023
Commentary:
Finding the needle in the haystack: towards better diagnosis of acute aortic syndromes28 November 2023
Most Read Articles
Original research:
Methocarbamol versus diazepam in acute low back pain in the emergency department: a randomised double-blind clinical trial17 April 2023
Systematic review:
Comparison of intravenous paracetamol (acetaminophen) to intravenously or intramuscularly administered non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) or opioids for patients presenting with moderate to severe acute pain conditions to the ED: systematic r…12 May 2023
Original research:
Inverse association between blood pressure and pulse oximetry accuracy: an observational study in patients with suspected or confirmed COVID-19 infection23 February 2023
Practice review:
The use of TASER devices in UK policing: an update for clinicians following the recent introduction of the TASER 724 January 2023
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999 EMS Research Forum 2023
999 EMS Research Forum Annual Research Conference 2023 took place on 20th-21st June 2023 in Manchester, UK. The Annual Research Conference produced in association with North West Ambulance Service NHS Trust (NWAS), PRIME Centre Wales and The National Ambulance Research Steering Group (NARSG), returned in-person in 2023 to Manchester. This year's theme was ‘Working with our communities to deliver pre-hospital and emergency care research '.
This event is in its 26th year and attracts UK and international delegates including early career researchers, paramedics, paramedic researchers, academics, R&D officers, CRN, patient and public contributors, medical students and other clinical staff.
Visit the website for more information. The abstracts from the conference have been published as a supplement to Emergency Medicine Journal.
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