Table of contents

Original articles

• Measurement and improvement of emergency department performance through inspection and rating: an observational study of emergency departments in acute hospitals in England (3 April, 2019)

  Thomas Allen, Kieran Walshe, Nathan Proudlove, Matt Sutton
• Prehospital determinants of successful resuscitation after traumatic and non-traumatic out-of-hospital cardiac arrest (19 April, 2019)

  Ed B G Barnard, Daniel D Sandbach, Tracy L Nicholls, Alastair W Wilson, Ari Ercole
• Ageing population has changed the nature of major thoracic injury (2 April, 2019)

  Noha Ferrah, Peter Cameron, Belinda Gabbe, Mark Fitzgerald, Rodney Judson, Silvana Marasco, Tanya Kowalski, Ben Beck
• Physician-identified barriers to and facilitators of shared decision-making in the Emergency Department: an exploratory analysis (16 May, 2019)

  Elizabeth M Schoenfeld, Sarah L Goff, Tala R Elia, Errel R Khordipour, Kye E Poronsky, Kelly A Nault, Peter K Lindenauer, Kathleen M Mazor
• ‘They do not care how much you know until they know how much you care’: a qualitative meta-synthesis of patient experience in the emergency department (19 April, 2019)

  Blair Graham, Ruth Endacott, Jason E Smith, Jos M Latour