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Original articles

• Prospective comparison of ultrasound and CXR for confirmation of central vascular catheter placement (7 October, 2015) Free

  Anthony J Weekes, Stephen M Keller, Bradley Efune, Sama Ghali, Michael Runyon
• Point-of-care testing of electrolytes and calcium using blood gas analysers: it is time we trusted the results (22 September, 2015)

  Mehdi Mirzazadeh, Alireza Morovat, Tim James, Ian Smith, Justin Kirby, Brian Shine
• Prevalence of alcohol related attendance at an inner city emergency department and its impact: a dual prospective and retrospective cohort study (23 December, 2015)

  Kathryn Parkinson, Dorothy Newbury-Birch, Angela Phillipson, Paul Hindmarch, Eileen Kaner, Elaine Stamp, Luke Vale, John Wright, Jim Connolly
• Patient characteristics associated with longer emergency department stay: a rapid review (4 September, 2015)

  Sara A Kreindler, Yang Cui, Colleen J Metge, Melissa Raynard
• Referral outcomes of attendances at general practitioner led urgent care centres in London, England: retrospective analysis of hospital administrative data (22 September, 2015)

  Thomas E Cowling, Farzan Ramzan, Tim Ladbrooke, Hugh Millington, Azeem Majeed, Shamini Gnani
• Interpersonal violence: quantifying the burden of injury in a South African trauma centre (11 September, 2015)

  Sumrit Bola, Isabella Dash, Maheshwar Naidoo, Colleen Aldous
• Prevalence of emergency medical service utilisation in patients with out-of-hospital cardiac arrest in Thailand (3 November, 2015)

  Apichaya Monsomboon, Prasit Chantawatsharakorn, Saovanee Suksuriyayothin, Kris Keorochana, Achara Mukda, Nattakarn Prapruetkit, Usapan Surabenjawong, Tanyaporn Nakornchai, Tipa Chakorn
• MARRIED-cocaine score: validating a tool for detecting the risk of ED revisit in cocaine users (19 October, 2015)

  Miguel Galicia, Santiago Nogué, Òscar Miró