Volume 37, Number 2 - April 2025

Editorial

Treatment with antidotes in drug overdose: is less better? Summary -
Dueñas-Laita A, Castro Portillo E
Treatment approaches for COVID-19 in 2025 Summary -
García-Vidal C, Francesco Aiello T
Relevance of constipation in the decompensation of chronic diseases: a case study of heart failure Summary -
Ciriza de los Ríos C

Original article

Use of antidotes in cases of poisoning from drugs of abuse treated in Spanish emergency departments Summary -
Rodríguez-Ocejo MC, Rodríguez-Gamella B, Galicia Paredes M, Pagán F, Supervía Caparrós A, Ibrahim-Achi D, Burillo-Putze G, Puiguriguer Ferrando J, en representación de la Red de estudio de drogas en Urgencias Hospitalarias en España (REDUrHE)
Antiviral prescription of mild to moderate COVID-19 and adherence to official recommendations in Spanish emergency departments Summary -
Rodríguez-Leal CM, González del Castillo J, Llorens P, Oteo Mata D, Morales Franco B, Moya Olmeda D, Ortiz García E, Salmerón Béliz OJ, Pons Frigola A, del Rio Navarro RJ, Martínez Faya H, Román F, Valle Borrego B, Martín-Quirós A, Villena García del Real H, Tavasci López IV, Sánchez Moreno MT, Gayoso Martín S, Ruiz Grinspan MS, Pérez Pérez T, Susi García R, en nombre del grupo de estudio COVID CODE SPAIN
Chronic constipation in patients with acute heart failure is related to prognosis Summary -
Domínguez-Rodríguez A, Báez-Ferrer N, Avanzas P, Formica F, Díaz R, Abreu-González P, Trujillo-Martín E, Burillo-Putze G, Hernández-Vaquero D
Pathophysiological changes during medical helicopter transport in the Canary Islands and their relationship with meteorological conditions Summary -
Artero García A, Estarlich M, Fernández Carrasco FJ, Rodríguez Díaz L, Vázquez Lara JM, Gómez Salgado J, Casal-Angulo C
Scientific output of emergency and urgency professionals in Spain during the 2015-2019 5-year period vs the previous 5 years (2010-2014) Summary -
Fernández-Guerrero IM, Moll Tudurí C, Ruiz Allende AM, Miró O

Special article

Adult patients in the emergency department with sepsis or suspected serious infection: Which patients should have blood cultures ordered? Summary -
Gamazo del Río JJ, López Izquierdo R, Delgado Cárdenas G, Estella A, García DE, Julián-Jiménez A

Pearls of wisdon for emergencies

Antibiotics versus placebo for acute bacterial conjunctivitis: a Cochrane review Summary -
Chen YY, Su-Hsun Liu A, Nurmatov U, van Schayck OCP, Kuo IC
Local corticosteroid injection versus placebo for carpal tunnel syndrome: a Cochrane review Summary -
Ashworth NL, Bland JPD, Chapman KM, Tardif G, Albarqouni L, Nagendran A

Viewpoint

Positioning of the editors of the most important journals in Emergency Medicine on the use of artificial intelligence by authors and reviewers Summary -
Nogué-Xarau S, Amigó-Tadin M
Helicopter emergency medical services: a pilar of prehospital care Summary -
Artero-García A, Gómez-Salgado J, Rodríguez Díaz L

Fresh eyes

They couldn’t look at me any better Summary -
Santos Panero JL

Scientific letters

Ceilings of treatment established by emergency physicians based on the sex of patients who deteriorate during their stay in Spanish emergency departments: a secondary analysis of a European survey Summary -
Miró O, Repullo D, Coll-Vinent B, Arce MA, Freund Y, Vromant A
Clinical features of syncope and emergency department management of patients included in the Spanish cohort of the Syncope in European Emergency Departments (SEED) study Summary -
Tost J, Jacob J, García-Martínez A, Carbajosa Dalmau J, Llauger L, Moya Torrecilla F, Reed MJ, Miró O

Letters to the editor

Artificial intelligence in mass casualty incidents: current status and future perspectives Summary -
Romero Olóriz C
Artificial intelligence in the emergency clinical practice setting: innovation grounded in reality Summary -
González-Martínez F, Garrido NJ, Mateo J