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Original Article | September 25, 2026
Occupational injuries presenting to the emergency department of a tertiary hospital in Dubai: a retrospective analysis
Ivyan Kambal , Hebah Sabri , Khalid Ali , Nour Sabobeh , Rand Aboelkher , Alaa Shoqeir , Ali Al-Najjar , Aya Alsabbah , Malak Abdulelah , Ruqaya Alsalihi , Sura Al-Rawi , Firas Al-Najjar
Year: 2026
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Objective: This study aimed to describe occupational injury patterns and outcomes and explore associations between injury characteristics and clinical outcomes. Methods: A retrospective cross-sectional study was conducted in the Emergency Department (ED) of Rashid Hospital Trauma Center (RHTC), Dubai Health (DH), between November 2019 and December 2021. Adults aged 18–60... Continue Reading
Original Article | September 25, 2026
The use of artificial intelligence in diagnosing emergency cases: a crosssectional study of physicians’ perspectives on the effectiveness of AI systems in improving diagnostic accuracy and reducing time to diagnosis
Sara S Al-Zahrani , Abdulrahman Mohammed Alkhuzaee , Mamdouh Saeedan Alqurashi , Jana Osama Ghazi , Majed Ahmad Dowayd , Sulafah Reda Namangani , Rahaf Khalid Bashamakh , Nawaf Hussain Aljafari , Mohammed Abu Aish
Year: 2026
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Background: Artificial intelligence (AI) has the potential to improve diagnosis accuracy and speed in emergency rooms; yet, its acceptance and use by emergency physicians in Saudi Arabia remain limited.Methods: A descriptive cross-sectional survey was issued to emergency physicians in Saudi Arabia. The questionnaire looked at demographics, AI exposure, perceived benefits... Continue Reading
Original Article | September 25, 2026
Enteric-coated aspirin use in acute chest pain in Saudi Arabia: a cross-sectional study of practice patterns and systemlevel implications
Fandi Z Alanazi , Sarah M Albassam , Khalid A. Ateyyah , Mohammed Y. Iqbal
Year: 2026
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Objective: This study aimed to assess aspirin formulation use for acute chest pain in emergency departments and primary care centers in Saudi Arabia, with a focus on Ministry of Health facilities. Methods: A cross-sectional, anonymous, convenience-based electronic survey was conducted among the healthcare professionals involved in the care of patients... Continue Reading
Original Article | September 25, 2026
Assessment of emergency physicians’ perspectives on shared decision-making in a tertiary hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia
Ali Alshehri , Mohammed Alsukhayri , Randa Almalki , Ali Alaidroos , Mohamed Eldigire Ahmed
Year: 2026
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Objective: The purpose of this study was to determine what emergency physicians think about SDM in their practice. Methods: A cross-sectional study was performed in the department of emergency medicine of a tertiary hospital in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia from December 2025 to February 2026. The validated Shared Decision Making Questionnaire –... Continue Reading
Original Article | September 25, 2026
Research experience, attitude, and perceived barriers among emergency medicine residents in Kuwait: a crosssectional study
Dalal Alshareefi , Feras Husain Abuzeyad , Mohammed Ahmed Abdelghfar , Abdulaziz Alburaidi , Hanan H. Elrezoggi , Salem Tarheeb Alajmi
Year: 2026
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Objective:  This study aimed to explore the research status of residents in the Kuwait Board of Emergency Medicine (KBEM) program and also evaluated their involvement in research activities, highlighting barriers that influence involvement in research. Methods: A cross-sectional survey was conducted among residents enrolled in the KBEM residency program. All... Continue Reading

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Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine 2025 Abstracts

We are pleased to announce that the abstracts of Asian Conference on Emergency Medicine 2025 are published. Enjoy reading them here: 

https://sjemed.com/archive/2026/7/1S-160