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	1. 721 Accesses	Debate Emergency department triage: an ethical analysis Ramesh P Aacharya, Chris Gastmans, Yvonne Denier BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:16 (7 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	2. 579 Accesses	Research article Avoidable mortality from giving tranexamic acid to bleeding trauma patients: an estimation based on WHO mortality data, a systematic literature review and data from the CRASH-2 trial Katharine Ker, Junko Kiriya, Pablo Perel, Phil Edwards, Haleema Shakur, Ian Roberts BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:3 (1 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3. 495 Accesses	Research article Factors influencing injury severity score regarding Thai military personnel injured in mass casualty incident April 10, 2010: lessons learned from armed conflict casualties: a retrospective study Nuttapong Boonthep, Suthee Intharachat, Tassanee Iemsomboon BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:1 (3 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 426 Accesses	Research article Impact of the ABCDE triage in primary care emergency department on the number of patient visits to different parts of the health care system in Espoo City Jarmo Kantonen, Ricardo Menezes, Tuula Heinänen, Juho Mattila, Kari J Mattila, Timo Kauppila BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:2 (4 January 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 425 Accesses	Study protocol A multicenter, randomized controlled trial of immediate total-body CT scanning in trauma patients (REACT-2) Joanne C Sierink, Teun Saltzherr, Ludo FM Beenen, Jan SK Luitse, Markus W Hollmann, Johannes B Reitsma, Michael JR Edwards, Joachim Hohmann, Benn JA Beuker, Peter Patka, James W Suliburk, Marcel G W Dijkgraaf, J Goslings,, the REACT-2 study group BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:4 (30 March 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6. 362 Accesses	Research article Using molecular similarity to highlight the challenges of routine immunoassay-based drug of abuse/toxicology screening in emergency medicine Matthew D Krasowski, Anthony F Pizon, Mohamed G Siam, Spiros Giannoutsos, Manisha Iyer, Sean Ekins BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9:5 (28 April 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	7. 317 Accesses	Correction Correction Involvement in emergency situations by primary care doctors on-call in Norway - a prospective population-based observational study Erik Zakariassen, Steinar Hunskaar BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:5 (8 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	8. 306 Accesses	Research article The accuracy of pulse oximetry in emergency department patients with severe sepsis and septic shock: a retrospective cohort study Ben J Wilson, Hamish J Cowan, Jason A Lord, Dan J Zuege, David A Zygun BMC Emergency Medicine 2010, 10:9 (5 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	9. 305 Accesses	Research article Simple technique for evacuation of traumatic subcutaneous haematomas under tension George Chami, Belinda Chami, Edward Hatley, Hossam Dabis BMC Emergency Medicine 2005, 5:11 (13 December 2005) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment \| Editor’s summary A simple new technique for the removal of subcutaneous haematomas under tension using instruments normally available in the Accident and Emergency Department is useful as an urgent and safe procedure in the hospital setting.
	10. 302 Accesses	Research article Systematic review of randomized clinical trials on the use of hydroxyethyl starch for fluid management in sepsis Christian J Wiedermann BMC Emergency Medicine 2008, 8:1 (24 January 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| F1000 Medicine \| F1000 Biology
	11. 287 Accesses	Research article Characteristics of frequent emergency department presenters to an Australian emergency medicine network Donna Markham, Andis Graudins BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:21 (16 December 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	12. 286 Accesses	Research article Intracranial bleeding in patients with traumatic brain injury: A prognostic study Pablo Perel, Ian Roberts, Omar Bouamra, Maralyn Woodford, Jane Mooney, Fiona Lecky BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9:15 (3 August 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	13. 277 Accesses	Research article Unified treatment algorithm for the management of crotaline snakebite in the United States: results of an evidence-informed consensus workshop Eric J Lavonas, Anne-Michelle Ruha, William Banner, Vikhyat Bebarta, Jeffrey N Bernstein, Sean P Bush, William P Kerns, William H Richardson, Steven A Seifert, David A Tanen, Steve C Curry, Richard C Dart BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:2 (3 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| 1 comment
	14. 266 Accesses	Case report Acute mercury poisoning: a case report Sezgin Sarikaya, Ozgur Karcioglu, Didem Ay, Aslı Cetin, Can Aktas, Mustafa Serinken BMC Emergency Medicine 2010, 10:7 (19 March 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central
	15. 262 Accesses	Study protocol Evaluation of the safety of C-spine clearance by paramedics: design and methodology Christian Vaillancourt, Manya Charette, Ann Kasaboski, Justin Maloney, George A Wells, Ian G Stiell BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:1 (1 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	16. 243 Accesses	Research article Paramedic assessment of pain in the cognitively impaired adult patient Bill Lord BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9:20 (6 October 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	17. 239 Accesses	Research article Anion gap, anion gap corrected for albumin, base deficit and unmeasured anions in critically ill patients: implications on the assessment of metabolic acidosis and the diagnosis of hyperlactatemia Lakhmir S Chawla, Shirley Shih, Danielle Davison, Christopher Junker, Michael G Seneff BMC Emergency Medicine 2008, 8:18 (16 December 2008) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	18. 233 Accesses	Research article Test-retest reliability of multidimensional dyspnea profile recall ratings in the emergency department: a prospective, longitudinal study Mark B Parshall, Paula M Meek, David Sklar, Joe Alcock, Paula Bittner BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:6 (24 May 2012) Abstract \| Provisional PDF \| PubMed
	19. 228 Accesses	Study protocol Design of the RINSE Trial: The Rapid Infusion of cold Normal Saline by paramedics during CPR Conor Deasy, Stephen Bernard, Peter Cameron, Ian Jacobs, Karen Smith, Cindy Hein, Hugh Grantham, Judith Finn, the RINSE investigators BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:17 (13 October 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	20. 198 Accesses	Research article Canadian Emergency DepartmentTriage and Acuity Scale: implementation in a tertiary care center in Saudi Arabia Naser B Elkum, CarolAnne Barrett, Hisham Al-Omran BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:3 (10 February 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 193 Accesses	Research article A concept for major incident triage: full-scaled simulation feasibility study Marius Rehn, Jan E Andersen, Trond Vigerust, Andreas J Krüger, Hans M Lossius BMC Emergency Medicine 2010, 10:17 (11 August 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Interdisciplinary Emergency Service Cooperation Course (TAS)-triage improves time-efficiency and accuracy in allocating priority during simulated bus accidents, suggesting that this tool may be used as a national standard for major incident triage.
	22. 178 Accesses	Research article Impact of physical fitness and biometric data on the quality of external chest compression: a randomised, crossover trial Sebastian G Russo, Peter Neumann, Sylvia Reinhardt, Arnd Timmermann, André Niklas, Michael Quintel, Christoph B Eich BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:20 (4 November 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Editor’s summary Assessment of BMI and physical fitness, particularly focusing on the upper body, can predict quality of external chest compressions, with rescuers with higher BMI and greater physical fitness performing better quality external chest compressions and experiencing less fatigue.
	23. 177 Accesses	Research article Treatment of hepatic encephalopathy by on-line hemodiafiltration: a case series study Shinju Arata, Katsuaki Tanaka, Kazuhisa Takayama, Yoshihiro Moriwaki, Noriyuki Suzuki, Mitsugi Sugiyama, Kazuo Aoyagi BMC Emergency Medicine 2010, 10:10 (21 May 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 167 Accesses	Study protocol Paramedic clinical decision making during high acuity emergency calls: design and methodology of a Delphi study Jan L Jensen, Pat Croskerry, Andrew H Travers BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9:17 (21 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	25. 163 Accesses	Research article The impact of delays to admission from the emergency department on inpatient outcomes Qing Huang, Amardeep Thind, Jonathan F Dreyer, Gregory S Zaric BMC Emergency Medicine 2010, 10:16 (9 July 2010) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed