The Latin American Journal of Emergency Care (LAJEC) (previously Jornal Brasileiro de Medicina de Emergencia, established in 2021) is a publication of the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) with support from the Department of Emergency Medicine at Emory University and endorsed by the Federación Latinoamericana de Medicina de Emergencias (FLAME) and the Asociación Latinoamericana de Cooperación en Emergencia Médica y Desastres (ALACED). 

LAJEC is an open access, free-to-publish journal that seeks to promote emergency care research in Latin America by 1) providing a platform for the publication of academic emergency care work in Portuguese; Spanish, and English, 2) coaching authors about scientific writing through peer-review; and 3) fostering an academic emergency care community in the region.

 

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Current Issue

Vol. 4 No. 4 (2024)

Published: 2024-12-19

Full Issue

JBMEDE_4(4) (Português (Brasil))

Entrustable professional activities: report on the implementation experience in a pediatric emergency medicine fellowship program

Gabriel Gouveia de Aguiar, Aline Bertoni da Silva Jorge, Clarisse Angelim Soares Cardoso, Luisa Andrade Gomes, Patricia Quina Albert, Edson Detregiachi Neto
182_ED_Aguiar et al_pt (Português (Brasil)) 182_ED_Aguiar et al_in (Português (Brasil))

Original Article

Female leadership in emergency medicine programs in Brazil:

an analysis of gender bias perception

Natascha Kokay Nepomuceno, Juliana Silveira Zanettini
203_AO_Nepomuceno et al (Português (Brasil))

Diagnostic pitfalls in obesity hypoventilation syndrome at the emergency department:

a case series

Deborah Maria Paiva Simões, Gabriel Lucena de Sousa Reis, Khívio Dantas de Ass is Souza, Maria Luiza Sitonio Saldanha, Patrícia Vidal De Negreiros Nóbrega, Rodolfo Athayde
193_AO_Simões et al (Português (Brasil))

Utility of linear transducer in the critically ill patient:

a narrative review

Rafael Hortêncio Melo, Vitor Machado Beninca, Thiago Martins Santos
176_RW_Melo et al (Português (Brasil))

Acute myocardial infarction with Aslanger pattern

AMI with Aslanger pattern

Roberto Ramos Barbosa, Julia Gava Tolentino, Beatriz Faustini Baglioli de Loyola, Ramona Dutra Uliana, Hanna Elias Calenzani, Maria Eduarda Vichi Gomes Viana, Rodolfo Costa Sylvestre, Lucas Crespo de Barros
202_RC_Barbosa (Português (Brasil))

Comunicações Breves

Psychological support via telemedicine for Brazilians affected by the war in Israel

Tarso Accorsi, Ana Lucia Martins da Silva, Josué de Castro Filho, Renata Albaladejo Morbeck, Carlos Henrique Sartorato Pedrotti
226_Comunicação_Accorsi et al (Português (Brasil))

Soluções cristaloides balanceadas versus solução fisiológica a 0,9% para o tratamento de diarreia aguda e desidratação grave em crianças

uma revisão Cochrane

Ivan D Florez, Javier Sierra, Giordano Pérez-Gaxiola
239_Coch_Florez et al (Português (Brasil))

Guidelines and Recomendations

Care of patients with obesity in the Emergency Department:

a joint position statement from the Brazilian Association of Emergency Medicine (ABRAMEDE) and the Brazilian Association for the Study of Obesity and Metabolic Syndrome (ABESO)

Rafael von Hellmann, Simone van de Sande-Lee, Maria Edna de Melo, Ana Carolina Nader Vasconcelos Messias, Ian Ward Abdalla Maia, Maria Camila Lunardi, Lucas Oliveira Junqueira e Silva, Bruno Halpern
229_Posicionamento Abeso_von Hellmann _5(1)-2
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LAJEC publishes articles related to Emergency Care. LAJEC is an open-access journal and does not charge a fee for article submission, review, and publication. The journal will accept articles in Spanish, Portuguese, and English. All articles will be required to include a title and abstract in all three languages. Authors of accepted articles will be invited to submit full article translations in the other two languages once the peer-review and proofing processes are finished, but this is not mandatory.

All submission and review processes are conducted electronically and can be accessed at https://lajec.org. 

The decisions of the editors and its boards are made independently of LAJEC or publishing partners. The concepts expressed in the submitted manuscripts are the sole responsibility of the authors and do not reflect the opinion of the editors of the journal. The editor-in-chief is responsible for the selection and management of the Editorial Board and the Advisory Board. 

Articles accepted for publication become the property of the journal and may be reproduced only with the authorization of the editor-in-chief.