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Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine

Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine (Turk J Emerg Med) is an international journal focusing on research and clinical practice in emergency medicine, publishing peer-reviewed content including review articles, original research, case reports or case series, and letters to the editor.

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Impact Factor 2.3
Quartile Q1
Open Access Type Open
ISSN 2452-2473
eISSN 2452-2473
Invitation Only No

Submission Instructions

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

Original Article

Cover Letter The Cover Letter should highlight the main strength of the article and may also state the article title and type, prior publication, support, conflicts of interest, and permissions.
Abstract Abbreviations must be defined at first use in the abstract, and abbreviations should be avoided in the title and abstract where possible. Original Articles can have a maximum abstract length of 500 words.
Manuscript A Box-ED section describing the study rationale and main findings in bullet points is required for Original Articles and other research articles. Original Articles can have a maximum total word count of 4000 words, including abstract, references, and figure legends.
References Original Articles may include up to 30 references.
Figures & Tables Figure captions and legends must be provided on a separate page after the references and tables, written in sentence case, with each table and figure labeled and numbered (e.g., Table 1, Figure 2). Original Articles can have a maximum of 6 figures and tables combined.
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Invited Review Article

Cover Letter The Cover Letter should state the main strength of the article and may also mention the article title and type, prior publication, support, conflicts of interest, and permissions.
Abstract Invited Review Articles require an unstructured abstract with a maximum length of 500 words.
Manuscript Invited Review Articles must use an unstructured abstract, and main text organization is flexible and determined by the content rather than a fixed section structure.
References Journal titles in references must be abbreviated and italicized per National Library of Medicine style, titles in sentence case, nonessential bibliographic details omitted, and DOIs preferred over URLs; no maximum reference count is indicated.
Figures & Tables Figure captions and legends must appear on a separate page after the references and tables, with each table and figure labeled and numbered (e.g., Table 1, Figure 2); no explicit maximum number of figures or tables is specified.
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Case Report / Case Series

Cover Letter Cover Letter should highlight the main strength of the article and may also note the article title and type, prior publication, support, conflicts of interest, and permissions.
Abstract Case Report / Case Series articles require an unstructured abstract with a maximum length of 500 words.
Manuscript Case Report / Case Series have a maximum total word count of 2000 words, including abstract, references, and figure legends, and are limited to 5 authors.
References Journal titles must be abbreviated and italicized per National Library of Medicine style, titles in sentence case, unnecessary bibliographic elements omitted, and DOIs preferred over URLs; Case Report / Case Series are limited to 20 references.
Figures & Tables Figures must be uploaded as separate PNG, JPG, JPEG, or PDF files (up to 10 MB each), with minimum resolution of 300 dpi for color images and 150 dpi for black-and-white drawings and charts; legends are provided on a separate page after references and tables. Case Report / Case Series are limited to 3 figures and/or tables.
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Letter to the Editor

Cover Letter The Cover Letter should state the main strength of the article and may also include the article title and type, prior publication, support, conflicts of interest, and permissions.
Abstract Letters to the Editor must not include an abstract.
Manuscript The Main Document / Article File must be prepared using the journal template as a single blinded file containing the title, main text, references, tables (if allowed), figure legends, and optionally embedded figures. Letters to the editor must be a maximum of 1000 words.
References Letters to the Editor are limited to a maximum of 5 references.
Figures & Tables In article types that allow tables, tables must appear in the Article File after the references, each on a new page, numbered consecutively, and each cited in the text, with figure legends and table captions provided on a separate page after references and tables.
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Recent Publications

Development and prospective validation of pediatric sepsis screening tool in a resource-limited setting

Ninuma Artprom, Jarin Vaewpanich, Pasita Puttiteerachot, Rattapon Uppala, Nattachai Anantasit

10.4103/tjem.tjem_252_25
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Effectiveness of extended reality-based cardiopulmonary resuscitation training for healthcare students: A systematic review

John Raymund P. Suazo, Grasiela Piuvezam, Isac Davidson Santiago Fernandes Pimenta, Lucía López Ferrándiz, Manuel Pardo Ríos, Rafael Castro-Delgado

10.4103/tjem.tjem_373_25
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Emergency department airway management-2026: EMAT clinical policy guideline

Şeref Kerem Çorbacıoğlu, Gökhan Aksel, Başak Bayram, Ersin Aksay, Faruk Danış, Fatma Sarı Doğan, Emir Ünal, Mehmet Muzaffer İslam, Emre Kudu, Alp Şener, Murtaza Kaya, Göksu Bozdereli Berikol, Fatma Nur Karaarslan, Merve Osoydan Satıcı, Volkan Arslan, Haldun Akoğlu, Buğra İlhan, Mustafa Emin Çanakçı, Demet Devrimsel, Resul Çinpolat, İbrahim Sarbay, Enis Ademoğlu, Ali Cankut Tatlıparmak, Yaylanur Hande Temizer

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Ultrasound-guided fascia iliaca compartment block for pain control in peritrochanteric fractures in the emergency department: A prospective observational study

S. R. Vinayak, Sibin Surendran, R. S. Krishnakumar, S. L. Akhil, Austin Joju Mangaly, Midhun Mohan, Chandni Radhakrishnan

10.4103/tjem.tjem_287_25
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Effect of an electroencephalogram-verified 20-min power nap on fatigue and daytime sleepiness among emergency doctors following night shifts: A randomized controlled trial

Wan Noorulfaten Azreen Wan Hussin, Mohd Johar Jaafar, Hui Jan Tan, Mohd Hisham Mohd Isa, Siti Zaleha Sahibulddin, Nur Arifah Mohd Khaili, Ismail Mohd Saiboon

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to publish?

Typical editorial workflow metrics report a time to first evaluation of about 1 day and a time to final decision of about 50 days, based on 2023 performance data.

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Is a cover letter required?

A cover letter is mandatory and must be uploaded within the combined First Pages File, summarizing the main strength of the article and providing details such as article title and type, prior publication, support, conflicts of interest, and permissions.

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What are the publication costs?

The Turkish Journal of Emergency Medicine is an open-access journal, with articles distributed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 License; readers have free access to all published content.

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Research Topics

Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation Emergency and Acute Care Studies Trauma Management and Diagnosis Airway Management and Intubation Techniques Trauma and Emergency Care Studies