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Frontiers In Emergency Medicine

Frontiers in Emergency Medicine is an international, open access, peer-reviewed, quarterly journal aiming to improve the quality of care and knowledge in emergency medicine and related specialties. It is managed by the Emergency Medicine Department of Tehran University of Medical Sciences and published by the Tehran University of Medical Sciences Journals Publishing House.

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Subject Emergency Medicine
Impact Factor 0.8
Quartile Q3
Open Access Type Open
eISSN 2717-3593
Invitation Only No
Cost Range Article publication fee is charged for Iranian authors.

Submission Instructions

Frontiers In Emergency Medicine accepts the following article types. Click on an article type to view submission instructions.

Original Article

Cover Letter A separate cover letter file must be submitted via the online submission system.
Abstract A structured abstract is required for Original Articles and must not exceed 350 words.
Manuscript The main text of an Original Article (excluding abstract and references) must not exceed 3500 words.
References No maximum reference count is indicated.
Figures & Tables Legends for figures and tables must be double-spaced, placed on separate pages, and must not exceed 60 words.
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Review Article

Cover Letter A separate cover letter file must be submitted via the online submission system.
Abstract Review Articles require an unstructured abstract not exceeding 350 words, placed on the first page of the manuscript.
Manuscript Manuscripts must be structured as follows: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Main text (Introduction, Methods, Results, Discussion including limitations, Conclusion), Declarations (Acknowledgment, Authors' contribution, Conflict of interest, Funding), References, Tables, and Figures, with the main text (excluding abstract and references) not exceeding 5000 words.
References Use Vancouver style following ICMJE Uniform Requirements, with references numbered in order of appearance, cited in the text in Arabic numerals in parentheses, listing all authors when there are six or fewer and the first six plus “et al.” when there are seven or more, and abbreviating journal titles per MEDLINE; no maximum reference count is indicated.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be kept to a minimum, numbered with Arabic numerals, titled, presented at the end of the manuscript after the references, and accompanied by double-spaced legends not exceeding 60 words on separate pages.
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Case Report

Cover Letter A separate cover letter file must be submitted via the online submission system.
Abstract Case Report abstracts must be unstructured and must not exceed 150 words; up to seven MeSH keywords must be listed at the end of the abstract.
Manuscript Case Reports must follow CARE guidelines and include the sections: Abstract, Introduction, Case presentation, Discussion, Conclusion, Declarations, References, and Figures; the main text (excluding abstract and references) must not exceed 1000 words and may include at most 4 authors.
References References must use Vancouver style in Endnote format, numbered in order of appearance with MEDLINE journal abbreviations, listing all authors up to six and then 'et al' for seven or more; Case Reports may include at most 10 references.
Figures & Tables Figures and tables must be kept to the minimum necessary, numbered with Arabic numerals and titled, presented at the end of the manuscript after the references, with legends on separate pages not exceeding 60 words.
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Brief Report

Cover Letter A separate cover letter file must be submitted via the online submission system.
Abstract Brief Reports require an unstructured abstract no longer than 200 words, with up to seven MeSH-based keywords typed at the end of the abstract.
Manuscript Brief Reports must not exceed 2000 words for the body text, must not contain headings or subheadings, and the overall manuscript components should follow the order: Title, Abstract, Keywords, Main text, Declarations, References, Tables, and Figures.
References References must follow Vancouver style/ICMJE Uniform Requirements, be numbered in order of appearance with Arabic numerals in parentheses, list all authors up to six (then first six plus “et al.”), use MEDLINE journal abbreviations, and Brief Reports may include at most 15 references.
Figures & Tables Brief Reports may contain at most 2 tables and/or figures, which must be kept to a minimum, numbered with Arabic numerals, titled, presented at the end of the manuscript after the references, and accompanied by legends not exceeding 60 words on separate pages.
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Letter to the Editor

Cover Letter A separate cover letter file must be submitted via the online submission system.
Abstract A structured abstract must appear on the first page of the manuscript for Letters to the Editor; no specific word limit for the abstract is indicated.
Manuscript A declarations section (acknowledgment, authors' contribution, conflict of interest, and funding) must be included at the end of the manuscript text. Letters to the Editor must not exceed 700 words in length.
References References must follow Vancouver style and the ICMJE Uniform Requirements, be numbered in order of appearance using Arabic numerals in parentheses, list all authors up to six and then ‘et al.’ for seven or more, and use MEDLINE journal abbreviations; Letters to the Editor may include at most 10 references.
Figures & Tables Letters to the Editor may include only one table or figure, which must be kept to a minimum, numbered with Arabic numerals, titled, and presented at the end of the manuscript file after the references.
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Recent Publications

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

No specific timeline for peer review, first decision, or publication is stated; authors are advised to follow standard peer-review durations typical for emergency medicine journals.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter file is required and must be submitted separately via the online submission system along with the title page and blind manuscript.

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What are the publication costs?

The journal operates as an open access publication, allowing readers free access to all published content.

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Research Topics

Trauma and Emergency Care Studies COVID-19 Clinical Research Studies Emergency and Acute Care Studies Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation COVID-19 diagnosis using AI