October 2025 | Medicina Intensiva

ISSN: 2173-5727

Medicina Intensiva is the journal of the Spanish Society of Intensive and Critical Care Medicine and Coronary Units (SEMICYUC), and has become the reference publication in Spanish in its field. Medicina Intensiva mainly publishes Original Articles, Reviews, Clinical Notes, Images in Intensive Medicine, and Information relevant to the specialty. All works go through a rigorous selection process.

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Impact factor

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Impact factor 2024

3.1

Citescore

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Citescore 2024

2.3

SJR

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SJR 2024

0.353

SNIP

SNIP measures contextual citation impact by wighting citations based on the total number of citations in a subject field.

SNIP 2024

0.573

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Vol. 49. Issue 10.

(October 2025)

Sumario en español

Original articles

Impact of COVID-19 in the in-hospital cardiac arrest activations: Retrospective study

Ghali Ballout, Marta Magaldi Mendaña, Bartomeu Ramis Bou, Cristian Torres Quevedo, Adriana Capdevila Freixas, Silvia Moreno-Jurico, Enrique Jesús Carrero Cardenal, Jaime Fontanals Dotras

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Association between lactate-to-albumin ratio and all-cause mortality in cirrhosis patients: Analysis of the MIMIC-IV database

Yusong Ye, Shu Huang, Xiaohong Wang, Wensen Ren, Xiaomin Shi, Sha Liu, Wei Zhang, Lei Shi, ... Xiaowei Tang

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Comparison of non-invasive ventilation on bilevel pressure mode and CPAP in the treatment of COVID-19 related acute respiratory failure. A propensity score–matched analysis

Andrés Carrillo-Alcaraz, Miguel Guia, Laura Lopez-Gomez, Pablo Bayoumy, Aurea Higon-Cañigral, Elena Carrasco González, Pilar Tornero Yepez, Juan Miguel Sánchez-Nieto

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Reduction of norepinephrine versus vasopressin in the stabilization phase of septic shock: RENOVA clinical trial

Cássio Mallmann, Thizá Maria Bianchi Galiotto, Michele Salibe de Oliveira, Rafael Barberena Moraes

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Review article

Update of the taxonomy of mechanical ventilation modes

Aurio Fajardo-Campoverdi, Eduardo Mireles-Cabodevila, Alberto Medina, Miguel Ibarra-Estrada, José Baltazar-Torres, Robert Chatburn

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Special article

Definitions and consensus recommendations on critical care medicine at altitude from the Expert Committee on Critical Care Medicine at altitude of the Pan-American and Iberian Federation of Critical Care Medicine and Intensive Care

Amilcar Tinoco-Solórzano, Adrian Avila-Hilari, Manuel Luis Avellanas-Chavala, Felipe de Jesús Montelongo, Jorge Vélez-Páez, Víctor Nieto Estrada, Antonio Viruez Soto, Daniel Molano Franco, ... Jorge Rosendo Sánchez Medina

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Point of view

Is hemodynamic instability an absolute contraindication for prone position?

Marina Busico, Fernando Villarejo

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Scientific letters

Utility of airway occlusion pressure in traumatic diaphragmatic rupture

Noemi Merino Pizarro, Manuel Valdivia Marchal, Carmen Bermudez Ruiz, Juan Francisco Martinez Carmona, Ashlen Rodriguez Carmona, Jose Manuel Serrano Simon

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Hypernatremia and renal dysfunction after sevoflurane sedation in the intensive care unit: Three case reports

Marta Bauça Socias, Dolly Andrea Caicedo, Eva Benveniste-Pérez, Georgina de la Rosa Loppacher, Eva Montané

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Images in intensive medicine

Airway pressure release ventilation on veno-venous extracorporeal membrane oxigenation (ECMO)

Ruben Martín-Latorre, Laura de Rivas-Alcover, Àngela Poquet-Poquet

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