Volume 38, Number 4 - August 2026

Editorial

• EMERGENCIAS: The challenge of continuing to improve Summary -
  Miró O
• The first residents in Emergency and Urgent Care Medicine are now with us Summary -
  Vázquez Lima MJ
• The added value of residency training in emergency medicine in Spain Summary -
  Julián-Jiménez A
• Emergency Medicine residents: the scientific future of our specialty rests in your hands Summary -
  Miró O
• Research, academia, and specialty training in Emergency Medicine Summary -
  Burillo-Putze G
• Interest in the residency program in emergency medicine: a strong debut Summary -
  Miró O, Toranzo T, Burillo-Putze G
• We, the first residents in Emergency and Urgent Care Medicine Summary -
  Pastor Fernández D

Original article

• Implementation of shock teams and impact on the therapeutic approach and prognosis of cardiogenic shock in Spain Summary -
  Marcos-Mangas M, Jorge-Pérez P, Comin-Colet J, del Prado N, Fernández C, Viana Tejedor A, Bernal JL, Andrea R, Sionis A, Segovia-Cubero J, Bañeras J, Barrionuevo Sánchez MI, Sánchez-Salado JC, González-Costello J, Alegre O, Martínez-Sellés M, Martín-Asenjo R, Crespo-Leiro MG, Gómez-Hospital JA, Elola J, Ariza-Solé A
• Caustic ingestion. Spanish multicenter study on prognostic severity factors and diagnostic test performance Summary -
  Codinach-Martín M, Caballero-Bermejo AF, Maza-Vera MT, Molina-Samper V, Serrano-Ferrer C, Pallás-Villaronga O, Dueñas-Ruiz A, Ruiz-Antoran B, Planellas-Giné P, Codina-Cazador A, Puiguriguer-Ferrando J
• Acute colchicine poisoning: prediction of in-hospital mortality at hospital admission using a nomogram. A bicenter retrospective cohort study Summary -
  Schicchi A, Malovini AL, Voicu S, Papa P, Malissin I, Deye N, Petrolini VM, Lonati D, Labat L, Locatelli CA, Mégarbane B

Consensus document

• Consensus document on the management of patients with accidental hypothermia from the Spanish Society of Anesthesiology, Resuscitation and Pain Management (SEDAR), the Spanish Society of Intensive Care Medicine, Critical Care and Coronary Units (SEMICYUC), and the Spanish Society of Emergency Medicine (SEMES) Summary -
  Blasco Mariño R, Argudo E, Soteras Martínez I, Avellanas Chavala ML, Pons Claramonte M, Rius J, Martín Sánchez L, Pinillos Alonso A, González-Delgado D, Barea Mendoza JA, Pérez Fernández C, Laurens Acevedo M

Pearls of wisdon for emergencies

• Corticosteroids for treating sepsis in children and adults: a review Cochrane Summary -
  Annane D, Briegel J, Granton D, Bellissant E, Bollaert PE, Keh D, Kupfer Y, Pirracchio R, Rochwerg B
• Transfusion of blood and blood products for the management of postpartum haemorrhage: a Cochrane review Summary -
  Williams CR, Huffstetler HE, Nyamtema AS, Larkai E, Lyimo M, Kanellopoulou A, Robertson L, Choi L, Alwy Al-beity FM

Historical note

• Twenty years of the Emergency Military Unit (UME): “Serving to save” Summary -
  Reguera Teba A

Scientific letters

• Characteristics of poisoning in tourists vs the non-tourist population in a university hospital Summary -
  Supervía A, León N, Marín M, Petrus C, Pallàs O, López Casanova MJ
• Drug-related emergencies in the older population in Spain Summary -
  Miró O, Burillo-Putze G, Miró L, Puiguriguer J, Supervía A, Matos S, Galicia M
• Drug abuse–related visits in a pediatric emergency department: a descriptive study Summary -
  Calviño Costas M, Molina Romero J, Monserrat Marín C, Cobos Torres OJ, Valdepeñas Cea V, Storch-de-Gracia P

Letters to the editor

• Out-of-hospital cardiac arrest and hospital complexity: Association does not imply causation Summary -
  Berty Gutiérrez H, Carrera González E, Gómez Triana JE
• Euglycemic hyperinsulinemic therapy in shock caused by beta-blockers and calcium channel blockers: Is less more Summary -
  Mojón-Álvarez D, Ribas Barquet N, Supervía Caparrós A
• Authors’ reply Summary -
  Jorge-Pérez J