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

The Impact Factor measures the average number of citations received in a particular year by papers published in the journal during the two preceding years.

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Impact factor 2011

1.1

Citescore

CiteScore measures average citations received per document published.

Citescore 2017

0.8

SJR

SRJ is a prestige metric based on the idea that not all citations are the same. SJR uses a similar algorithm as the Google page rank; it provides a quantitative and qualitative measure of the journal's impact.

SJR 2017

0.280

SNIP

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

SNIP 2017

0.474

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Special content about coronavirus SARS-CoV-2 (COVID-19) in Medicina Intensiva (English Edition)

Anti-Xa activity below range is related to thrombosis in patients with severe COVID-19

Pilar Marcos-Neira, Cristian Morales-Indiano, Mariana Fernández-Caballero, Teresa Tomasa-Irriguible, Luisa Bordejé-Laguna, Víctor Ruíz-Artola

10.1016/j.medine.2024.07.003

Med Intensiva. 2025;49:78-87

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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

10.1016/j.medine.2025.502146

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Available online 21 January 2025

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The value of local validation of a predictive model. A nomogram for predicting failure of non-invasive ventilation in patients with SARS-COV-2 pneumonia

Héctor Hernández Garcés, Alberto Belenguer Muncharaz, Francisco Bernal Julián, Irina Hermosilla Semikina, Luis Tormo Rodríguez, Estefanía Granero Gasamans, Clara Viana Marco, Rafael Zaragoza Crespo

10.1016/j.medine.2025.502148

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Available online 19 January 2025

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Risk factors and outcome of acute kidney injury in critically ill patients with SARS-CoV-2 pneumonia: a multicenter study

Iban Oliva, Cristina Ferré, Xavier Daniel, Marc Cartanyà, Christian Villavicencio, Melina Salgado, Loreto Vidaur, Elisabeth Papiol, FJ González de Molina, María Bodí, Manuel Herrera, Alejandro Rodríguez

10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.022

Med Intensiva. 2025;49:15-24

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Lack of correlation between central venous minus arterial PCO 2 to arterial minus central venous O 2 content ratio and respiratory quotient in patients with septic shock: A prospective observational study

Facundo J. Gutierrez, Mario O. Pozo, Matías Mugno, Sebastián P. Chapela, Natalia Llobera, María J. Reberendo, Gastón E. Murias, Paolo N. Rubatto Birri, Vanina S. Kanoore Edul, Arnaldo Dubin

10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.005

Med Intensiva. 2025;49:8-14

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Reformulating real-time random safety analysis during the SARS-CoV-2 pandemic

Gonzalo Sirgo, Manuel A. Samper, Julen Berrueta, Joana Cañellas, Alejandro Rodríguez, María Bodí

10.1016/j.medine.2024.502117

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Available online 29 December 2024

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Association of dead space fraction to mortality in patients with COVID-19-related ARDS: A historical cohort observational study

Carlos Carvajal, Nelson Darío Giraldo Ramirez, Andrés David De La Hoz Castro, Carlos Guillermo Vidal Vargas, Hemel Antonio Pacheco, David Fernández Sánchez, Laura Vannesa González Salazar, Silvia Stella Romero Otta, Silvia Vergara Jaimes, Juan Fernando Bolivar Ospina, Juliana Correa Céspedes, Alejandro Narvaez Orozco, Jorge Hernando Donado, Carlos Alberto Cadavid, Gisela De La Rosa

10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.009

Med Intensiva. 2024;48:639-45

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Analysis of energy load values in mechanical ventilation in obese patients with hypoxemic respiratory failure secondary to SARS-CoV-2

Alejandro González-Castro, Elena Cuenca Fito, Carmen Huertas Martín, Yhivian Peñasco, Aurio Fajardo Campoverdi

10.1016/j.medine.2024.06.018

Med Intensiva. 2024;48:663-6

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