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	1. 1158 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. 712 Accesses	Study protocol Methodology for the development of a Canadian national EMS research agenda Jan L Jensen, Ian E Blanchard, Blair L Bigham, Katie N Dainty, Doug Socha, Alix Carter, Lawrence H Brown, Alan M Craig, Andrew H Travers, Ryan Brown, Ed Cain, Laurie J Morrison BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:15 (30 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	3. 703 Accesses	Case report Life-threatening intoxication with methylene bis(thiocyanate): clinical picture and pitfalls. A case report Claude Braun, Rainer Birck, Manfred V Singer, Peter Schnuelle, Fokko J van der Woude, Matthias Löhr BMC Emergency Medicine 2006, 6:5 (11 April 2006) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	4. 672 Accesses	Study protocol Using emergency department-based inception cohorts to determine genetic characteristics associated with long term patient outcomes after motor vehicle collision: Methodology of the CRASH study Timothy F Platts-Mills, Lauren Ballina, Andrey V Bortsov, April Soward, Robert A Swor, Jeffrey S Jones, David C Lee, David A Peak, Robert M Domeier, Niels K Rathlev, Phyllis L Hendry, Samuel A McLean BMC Emergency Medicine 2011, 11:14 (26 September 2011) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	5. 548 Accesses	Research article Is the APLS formula used to calculate weight-for-age applicable to a Trinidadian population? Khalid Ali, Ian Sammy, Paula Nunes BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:9 (2 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	6. 529 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.
	7. 470 Accesses	Research article Missing the boat: odds for the patients who leave ED without being seen Jabeen Fayyaz, Munawar Khursheed, Mohammed Umer Mir, Amber Mehmood BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:1 (16 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	8. 414 Accesses	Research article Factors affecting pediatric isotonic fluid resuscitation efficiency: a randomized controlled trial evaluating the impact of syringe size Greg Harvey, Gary Foster, Asmaa Manan, Lehana Thabane, Melissa J Parker BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:14 (24 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	9. 413 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
	10. 373 Accesses	Study protocol Optimizing triage and hospitalization in adult general medical emergency patients: the triage project Philipp Schuetz, Pierre Hausfater, Devendra Amin, Sebastian Haubitz, Lukas Fässler, Eva Grolimund, Alexander Kutz, Ursula Schild, Zeljka Caldara, Katharina Regez, Andriy Zhydkov, Timo Kahles, Krassen Nedeltchev, Stefanie von Felten, Sabina De Geest, Antoinette Conca, Petra Schäfer-Keller, Andreas Huber, Mario Bargetzi, Ulrich Buergi, Gabrielle Sauvin, Pasqualina Perrig-Chiello, Barbara Reutlinger, Beat Mueller BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:12 (4 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	11. 358 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
	12. 354 Accesses	Study protocol Evidence-based paramedic models of care to reduce unnecessary emergency department attendance – feasibility and safety Judith C Finn, Daniel M Fatovich, Glenn Arendts, David Mountain, Hideo Tohira, Teresa A Williams, Peter Sprivulis, Antonio Celenza, Tony Ahern, Alexandra P Bremner, Peter Cameron, Meredith L Borland, Ian R Rogers, Ian G Jacobs BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:13 (15 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	13. 337 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 \| Cited on BioMed Central
	14. 328 Accesses	Research article Appendicitis: What does really make the difference between private and public hospitals? Milton Steinman, Patrícia S Rogeri, Lia L Lenci, Clara C Kirschner, José Teixeira, Paulo David S Gonçalves, Nelson Akamine, Silvio Possa BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:15 (26 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	15. 298 Accesses	Research article Epidemiology of noninvasive mechanical ventilation in acute respiratory failure - a retrospective population-based study Shihan Wang, Balwinder Singh, Lin Tian, Michelle Biehl, Ivaylo L Krastev, Marija Kojicic, Guangxi Li BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:6 (9 April 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	16. 290 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
	17. 290 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 \| Cited on BioMed Central
	18. 288 Accesses	Research article The nature and causes of unintended events reported at ten emergency departments Marleen Smits, Peter P Groenewegen, Danielle RM Timmermans, Gerrit van der Wal, Cordula Wagner BMC Emergency Medicine 2009, 9:16 (18 September 2009) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed \| Cited on BioMed Central \| Editor’s summary Unintended events in emergency departments (ED), which can result in sub-standard patient care, often have their root cause in human error or other hospital departments, suggesting that better collaboration could improve patient safety.
	19. 269 Accesses	Research article Helicopter Emergency Medical Services (HEMS) over-triage and the financial implications for major trauma centres in NSW, Australia Colman B Taylor, Kate Curtis, Stephen Jan, Mark Newcombe BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:11 (1 July 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| ePUB \| PubMed
	20. 265 Accesses	Research article 613 cases of splenic rupture without risk factors or previously diagnosed disease: a systematic review F Aubrey-Bassler, Nicholas Sowers BMC Emergency Medicine 2012, 12:11 (14 August 2012) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	21. 251 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
	22. 232 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 \| Cited on BioMed Central
	23. 220 Accesses	Research article Risk and clinical-outcome indicators of delirium in an emergency department intermediate care unit (EDIMCU): an observational prospective study José Mariz, Nadine Correia Santos, Hugo Afonso, Pedro Rodrigues, António Faria, Nuno Sousa, Jorge Teixeira BMC Emergency Medicine 2013, 13:2 (29 January 2013) Abstract \| Full text \| PDF \| PubMed
	24. 219 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
	25. 189 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.