Citation Impact
Journal Impact Factor: 2.0 (2024)
5-year Journal Impact Factor: 2.2 (2024)
Source Normalized Impact per Paper (SNIP): 0.987 (2024)
SCImago Journal Rank (SJR): 0.572 (2024)Speed
Submission to first editorial decision (median days): 17
Submission to acceptance (median days): 89Usage 2024
Downloads: 1,010,530
Altmetric mentions: 890
CALL FOR PAPERS: Use of AI in Medical Education: Embracing Responsible Innovation
Guest Editors:
Mary McLean, MD FACEP, AdventHealth East Orlando, United States
Jesus Montiel, MS, Library and Information Science Department, University at Buffalo, United States
Submission Status: Open until 11 May 2026
CALL FOR PAPERS: Innovative Ultrasound Applications in Emergency Medicine and Critical Care
Guest Editors:
Nagasubramanyam Vempalli, MBBS, MS, Department of Trauma and Emergency Medicine, AIIMS Gorakhpur, India
Submission Status: Open until 16 March 2026
CALL FOR PAPERS: Public health response to disasters and crises: effective interventions during and after emergencies
Guest Editors:
Krzysztof Goniewicz, PhD, Polish Air Force University, Poland
Submission Status: Open until 12 March 2026
Aims and scope
The International Journal of Emergency Medicine is a high-quality Open Access journal which aims to bring to light the various clinical advancements and research developments attained over the world, thus helping the specialty forge ahead. It is directed towards physicians and medical personnel undergoing training or working within the field of Emergency Medicine. Disciplines covered include interesting clinical cases, the latest evidence-based practice and research developments in Emergency Medicine, including emergency pediatrics. The International Journal of Emergency Medicine focuses on the practice of Emergency Medicine in a variety of settings, from urban emergency departments and rural clinics in the developing world, to humanitarian and disaster situations. It aims to shed light on international advances in practice, education and research, with a single common goal: to reduce suffering and promote excellence in patient care worldwide.
CALL FOR PAPERS "Violence in the Emergency Department: Responding to a Global Crisis"
Guest Editors:
Michelle F. Wallen, DO, MS, FACOEP Orlando College of Osteopathic Medicine, United States
Submission Status: Open until 19 February 2026
CALL FOR PAPERS "Enhancing Stroke Care Worldwide: Identifying Barriers and Bridging Gaps for Improved Prognosis"
Guest Editor:
Paul Banerjee, DO, Polk County Fire Rescue, Nova Southeastern University, United States of America
Submission Status: Ongoing
Call for Editors!
International Journal of Emergency Medicine is currently recruiting for Editors. As the growth of the journal continues, we must also ensure that it is able to cope with increased submissions whilst maintaining our high editorial standards. We encourage applications from researchers with a background in a range of subject areas and based in Europe.
Please click on the 'Apply now' button below to find out more about the role and application process.
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Rebound warfarin toxicity presenting with spontaneous hemopericardium in cardiac tamponade: a case report
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Special care services delivery at disaster scenes: a systematic review
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Emergency department point of care ultrasound utility in diagnosing infective endocarditis presenting as abdominal pain with bilateral iliac occlusion
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Novice point-of-care ultrasound for the assessment of acute dyspnea in the emergency department
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Physical and mental health impacts of COVID-19 on healthcare workers: a scoping review
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Fluid resuscitation in trauma: what are the best strategies and fluids?
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Intractable nausea and vomiting in naïve ingestion of kratom for analgesia
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Stoma-related complications and emergencies
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Cannabinoid hyperemesis syndrome and cannabis withdrawal syndrome: a review of the management of cannabis-related syndrome in the emergency department
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- ISSN: 1865-1380 (electronic)
- ISSN: 1865-1372 (print)