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European Journal Of Emergency Medicine

European Journal of Emergency Medicine is a journal focused on emergency medicine. It publishes 6 issues per year and reports a ranking of 6/56 in the Emergency Medicine category and an Impact Factor of 4.3. The Editor-in-Chief is Professor Yonathan Freund.

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Subject Emergency Medicine
Impact Factor 4.2
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Hybrid
ISSN 0969-9546
eISSN 1473-5695
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Hybrid open access with APC (see publisher site for pricing)

Submission Instructions

European Journal Of Emergency Medicine accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original articles

Cover Letter Cover letters are not explicitly required, but you may include one to explain any related prior publications or preprints and to highlight the manuscript’s significance.
Title Page Include a separate Title Page with full title and short running head; all author names (surname in CAPITALS) and affiliations; corresponding author and reprint request contacts; conflicts of interest and funding; and sources of support.
Abstract A structured abstract of up to 350 words is required using these headings: Background and Importance; Objective(s); Design, settings and participants; Intervention or exposure (if applicable); Outcomes measure and analysis; Main Results; Conclusions.
Main Manuscript Headings Use the IMRaD structure: Introduction, Methods (include ethics and statistics), Results, Discussion, and a Limitations section before the Conclusions.
Reference Format Use numbered in-text citations in order of appearance with bracketed Arabic numerals (e.g., [1]). List all authors if six or fewer; if seven or more, list the first six followed by ‘et al.’ Abbreviate journal names per MEDLINE.
Figures Upload each figure as a separate high-resolution file (JPEG, TIFF, EPS, or MS Office; PDFs acceptable). Do not embed figures in the manuscript. Up to six figures/tables combined are allowed.
Tables Provide each table on a separate page in double spacing with a brief title and footnotes; do not supply as images. Up to six figures/tables combined are allowed.
Additional Documents Include ethics approval statements and patient consent where applicable, trial registration and a data sharing statement for clinical trials, conflict of interest and funding disclosures, any necessary permissions, EQUATOR checklists, a reviewer suggestions list (two reviewers), and the submission checklist as a file for review only.
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Review Articles

Cover Letter Cover letters are optional; you may use one to outline the value of the review and disclose any related publications.
Title Page Provide a separate Title Page listing the full title and running head, author names (surname in CAPITALS) and affiliations, corresponding author contact details, and conflicts of interest/funding information.
Abstract A structured abstract of up to 350 words is required using the standard headings (Background and Importance; Objective(s); Design, settings and participants; Intervention or exposure if applicable; Outcomes measure and analysis; Main Results; Conclusions).
Main Manuscript Headings Organize the review logically and include a dedicated section describing the literature search strategy. A conventional narrative or systematic structure may be used as appropriate.
Reference Format Number references in order of citation using bracketed Arabic numerals; follow MEDLINE journal abbreviations and author listing rules.
Figures Upload figures as separate files in acceptable formats and resolutions; do not embed in the manuscript. Up to six figures/tables combined are allowed.
Tables Submit tables on separate pages with titles and footnotes; do not submit as images. Up to six figures/tables combined are allowed.
Additional Documents Disclose conflicts and funding, provide permissions as needed, and include relevant reporting checklists if applicable (e.g., PRISMA for systematic reviews).
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Editorials

Cover Letter A cover letter is not required but may be included to contextualize the editorial’s relevance.
Title Page Include a separate Title Page with article title, author names and affiliations, corresponding author contact, and conflict/funding statements.
Abstract Abstracts are not required for Editorials.
Main Manuscript Headings No specific headings are prescribed; organize the commentary clearly and concisely.
Reference Format Use numbered references in order of citation with MEDLINE journal abbreviations.
Figures If figures are used, upload as separate files; do not embed in the manuscript.
Tables If tables are used, provide on separate pages with titles and footnotes.
Additional Documents Include conflict of interest and funding statements and any required permissions for reproduced material.
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Perspective

Cover Letter A cover letter is optional; invited authors may include a brief note on the context of the perspective.
Title Page Provide a separate Title Page with the full title, author names/affiliations, corresponding author contact, and conflict/funding disclosures.
Abstract Abstracts are not required for Perspective articles.
Main Manuscript Headings No specific structure is mandated; present a concise, well-argued viewpoint.
Reference Format Cite references in numerical order using bracketed numerals and MEDLINE abbreviations.
Figures Upload any figures as separate files in acceptable formats; do not embed.
Tables Upload any tables on separate pages with appropriate titles and notes.
Additional Documents Provide conflict/funding disclosures and permissions if reproducing third-party material.
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Viewpoint

Cover Letter Optional; use a cover letter to indicate whether the submission is invited or spontaneous and to summarize its contribution.
Title Page Include a separate Title Page with title, authors/affiliations, corresponding author contact, and conflict/funding statements.
Abstract Abstracts are not required for Viewpoint articles.
Main Manuscript Headings No fixed headings; organize the viewpoint clearly and succinctly.
Reference Format Use numbered, bracketed citations in order of appearance with MEDLINE journal abbreviations.
Figures If included, upload figures as separate files; do not embed.
Tables If included, provide tables on separate pages with titles and notes.
Additional Documents Provide conflict/funding disclosures and any necessary permissions for reused content.
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Research letters

Cover Letter A cover letter is optional; you may include one to emphasize the novelty and brevity of the finding.
Title Page Provide a separate Title Page with article title, author names/affiliations, corresponding author contact, and conflict/funding disclosures.
Abstract Abstracts are not required for Research letters.
Main Manuscript Headings Headings are not used; present the content in a brief, continuous format.
Reference Format Number references in order of appearance using bracketed numerals with MEDLINE journal abbreviations.
Figures Upload the single allowed figure as a separate file in an acceptable format and resolution; do not embed.
Tables Alternatively, include a single table on a separate page with title and footnotes; do not submit as an image.
Additional Documents Include standard disclosures (conflicts, funding), ethics approvals and consent if applicable, and permissions for reused material.
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Correspondence

Cover Letter Cover letters are optional; you may summarize the context of the prior article you are responding to.
Title Page Provide a Title Page with the letter’s title, author names/affiliations, corresponding author contact, and conflict/funding statements.
Abstract Abstracts are not required for Correspondence.
Main Manuscript Headings No specific headings are required; present a concise letter referencing the original publication.
Reference Format Use numeric, bracketed citations in order of appearance; limit references to five.
Figures If a figure is included, upload it as a separate file; only one figure or one table is permitted.
Tables If a table is included, supply it on a separate page with a brief title and notes; only one figure or one table is permitted.
Additional Documents Include conflict/funding disclosures and any needed permissions for reproduced material.
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Recent Publications

Agreement between ambulance paramedics and physicians on the (pre)hospital identification of low-risk chest pain patients

Cyril Camaro, Goaris W.A. Aarts, Marc A. Brouwer, Sjoerd W. Westra, Niels van Royen

10.1097/mej.0000000000001274
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The ‘F’ in ABCDE: why frailty assessment matters in geriatric trauma

Luca Chiesa, Alessandra Colantoni, Alessio Bertini

10.1097/mej.0000000000001263
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Palliative care training in Spanish Emergency Services: identifying needs and opportunities – a cross-sectional study

Marta Lobo-Antuña, Victoria Lobo-Antuña, Catalina Paredes-Coronel, Eduardo García-Romo

10.1097/mej.0000000000001283
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The ability of procalcitonin to improve the diagnosis of severe infection, sepsis, and bacteremia in the emergency department

Agustín Julián-Jiménez, Javier Cabañas Morafraile, Rafael Rubio-Díaz, Isabel Nieto Rojas

10.1097/mej.0000000000001285
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Response to ‘The ‘F’ in ABCDE: why frailty assessment matters in geriatric trauma’

James D. van Oppen, Bas De Groot, Christian H. Nickel, Michael Beil

10.1097/mej.0000000000001261
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Frequently asked questions

Is European Journal Of Emergency Medicine open access?

European Journal Of Emergency Medicine is a hybrid journal, offering both traditional subscription-based publishing and open access options. Authors can choose to make their articles open access by paying an Article Processing Charge (APC).

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What is the impact factor of European Journal Of Emergency Medicine?

The 2024 Journal Impact Factor (JIF) for European Journal Of Emergency Medicine is 4.2. The impact factor is a measure of the frequency with which the average article in a journal has been cited in a particular year, and is often used as a proxy for the relative importance of a journal within its field.

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Does European Journal Of Emergency Medicine require a cover letter?

Cover letters are not explicitly required for submission. Authors may include a cover letter to explain any related prior publications or preprints and to draw attention to overlapping populations or materials, consistent with the journal’s expectations regarding redundant or duplicate publication.

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How much does it cost to publish in European Journal Of Emergency Medicine?

This is a hybrid journal offering optional open access. Authors of accepted articles can choose open access for an Article Processing Charge (APC) payable within 30 days; pricing is provided on the Wolters Kluwer Hybrid Open Access Journals page. Open access articles are published under a CC BY-NC-ND license with authors retaining copyright and granting the publisher an exclusive license to publish. Read-and-publish agreements with certain institutions may cover APCs for eligible corresponding authors. Standard publication does not list page or submission charges; authors are responsible for any color figure reproduction costs and may purchase reprints.

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Research Topics

Emergency and Acute Care Studies Trauma and Emergency Care Studies Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Sepsis Diagnosis and Treatment Emergency Medicine Education and Research