Journal of Clinical Medicine

Clinical Advances in the Management and Treatment of Obesity

edited by

Francesca Battista

submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4824 | Submission Open

Keywords: obesity; therapy; weight loss; diet; surgery; exercise; personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine)

AI in Maternal Fetal Medicine and Perinatal Management

edited by Ariel Many

submission deadline 5 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4028 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal fetal medicine; high-risk pregnancy; perinatal management; artificial intelligence (AI) in obstetrics; fetal growth abnormalities; preterm labor prediction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Comprehensive Approaches in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

edited by Michael Alfertshofer

submission deadline 7 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 6481 | Submission Open

Keywords: plastic surgery; reconstructive surgery; regenerative medicine; advanced surgical planning; trauma reconstruction; patient-specific solutions; multidisciplinary care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery/Aesthetic Medicine)

Clinical Challenges in Obstetrics and Gynecology: Interactions Between Gynecological and Obstetric Disorders, Quality of Life, and Mental Health in Women

edited by

Ernesto González-Mesa

and Daniel María Lubián López

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 9944 | Submission Open

Keywords: perinatal mental health; gynecological disorders; sexual disorders; women’ s quality of life; obstetric complications; women’ s health; women’ s psychological well-being

(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)

State of the Art: Updates in Preterm Labor and Preterm Birth

edited by

Eran Bornstein

and Moti Gulersen

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8895 | Submission Open

Keywords: prenatal diagnosis; preterm birth; antenatal corticosteroids; cerclage; multiple gestations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Advances in the Prevention, Diagnosis, and Rehabilitation of Sports Injuries

edited by Kevin Laudner

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6576 | Submission Open

Keywords: orthopedics; prevention; rehabilitation; management; sports injuries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Medicine)

Cardiac Arrhythmias: Current Status and Future Directions

edited by

Jackson J. Liang

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 5879 | Submission Open

Keywords: ventricular tachycardia; atrial fibrillation; catheter ablation; novel therapies; complex arrhythmias

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Kidney Transplantation and Rehabilitation: Current Updates and Perspectives

edited by Zoltán Sándor

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5335 | Submission Open

Keywords: chronic kidney disease; kidney transplantation; transplant rehabilitation; transplant care; physical therapy; occupational therapy; intervention; recovery; quality of life; aftercare

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nephrology & Urology)

Clinical Advances in Arthroscopic Shoulder Surgery

edited by Anup Ajit Shah, Michael J. O’Brien and Asheesh Bedi

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 730 | Submission Open

Keywords: rotator cuff; biologic tuberoplasty; lower trapezius tendon transfer; arthroscopic Latarjet; arthroscopic bone block; augmentation of the cuff

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

Latest Research on Male Infertility

edited by

Manesh Kumar Panner Selvam

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 515 | Submission Open

Keywords: testis; sperm; seminal plasma; spermatogenesis; fertilization; omics; proteomics; oxidative stress; sperm DNA fragmentation; varicocele; male infertility; testicular cancer; infertility management; ART

(This special issue belongs to the Section Reproductive Medicine & Andrology)

Innovative Endodontics

edited by

Federico Foschi

submission deadline 10 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 161 | Submission Open

Keywords: regenerative endodontics; bioceramics; guided endodontics; AI in endodontics; pericervical dentine; reduced taper; irrigation adjuvant; pulp regeneration

(This special issue belongs to the Section Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine)

Clinical Updates on Geriatric Oncology

edited by Cherif N. Boutros

submission deadline 12 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 156 | Submission Open

Keywords: geriatric oncology; cancer in elderly; geriatric cancer care; frailty; access to cancer care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Medicine)

Physical Activity, Exercise and Health: Clinical Management and Research

edited by

Do-yeon Kim

,

Dae Yun Seo

and

Ju-yong Bae

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 9 articles | Viewed by 14004 | Submission Open

Keywords: physical activity; exercise; exercise physiology; exercise prescription; aging; women’ s health; chronic disease

(This special issue belongs to the Section Epidemiology & Public Health)

Recent Advances in the Management of Fractures

edited by Giulio Maccauro and

Raffaele Vitiello

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 10611 | Submission Open

Keywords: trauma; fractures; prosthesis; megaprosthesis; modular prosthesis; plate; nail; combo; screw; rehabilitation; radiology

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

Evidence-Based Clinical Management of Orthopaedic Trauma: 25 Years in Retrospect, and a Forecast of 25 Years to Come

edited by Dirk Stengel and

Paul Alfred Grützner

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8817 | Submission Open

Keywords: evidence-based medicine; orthopaedic surgery; clinical trials; systematic reviews; patient outcomes; multiple trauma; artificial intelligence; injuries

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

Coronary Heart Disease: Causes, Diagnosis and Management

edited by

Andrea Denegri

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8737 | Submission Open

Keywords: coronary heart disease; coronary revascularization; coronary artery disease; ischemic heart disease; atherosclerosis

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Spine Surgery: Clinical Advances and Future Directions

edited by

Seung-kook Kim

and Eun-Sang Kim

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7927 | Submission Open

Keywords: spine surgery; back pain; endoscopic spine surgery; cage implantation; neck pain

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)

Aortic Pathologies: Aneurysm, Atherosclerosis and More

edited by Alexander Gombert and Panagiotis Doukas

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 7800 | Submission Open

Keywords: aorta; aortic aneurysm; thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm; fenestrated endovascular aortic repair (FEVAR); branched endovascular aortic repair (BEVAR); spinal cord ischemia; coral reef aorta; surgery; endovascular aortic surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)

Male Sexual and Reproductive Health: Clinical Aspects, Metabolic Profile, Environmental Factors and Lifestyle: 2nd Edition

edited by

Fernando Mazzilli

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 5166 | Submission Open

Keywords: male sexual dysfunction; reproductive health; erectile dysfunction; premature ejaculation; infertility; epidemiology; causes; diagnosis; treatments; environmental factors; lifestyle

(This special issue belongs to the Section Reproductive Medicine & Andrology)

Neural Application of Artificial Intelligence in Clinical Neuroscience

edited by Saurabh J. Singhal

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 4885 | Submission Open

Keywords: artificial intelligence (AI); clinical neuroscience; neuroimaging; brain– computer interfaces (BCIs); neuroprosthetics; EEG/EMG analysis; robotic surgery; deep brain stimulation (DBS); drug discovery; telemedicine; neurorehabilitation; stroke detection; Alzheimer’ s disease; brain tumors; seizure prediction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)

Advances in the Diagnosis and Treatment of Glaucoma

edited by

Alessio Martucci

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4010 | Submission Open

Keywords: OCT; glaucoma; MIGS; neuroprotection; drug delivery systems; artificial intelligence; pharmacologic agents; per-sonalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Arthroplasty: Advances in Surgical Techniques and Patient Outcomes—2nd Edition

edited by Senthil Sambandam

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2727 | Submission Open

Keywords: hip arthroplasty; knee arthroplasty; hip fractures; arthroplasty; osteoarthritis; knee arthroscopy; joint replacement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

New Frontiers in Therapeutic Drug Monitoring of Biologics in Inflammatory Bowel Disease and Other Immune-Mediated Inflammatory Diseases: 2nd Edition

edited by

Konstantinos Papamichael

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2486 | Submission Open

Keywords: therapeutic drug monitoring; inflammatory bowel diseases; immune mediated inflammatory diseases; pharmacokinetics; anti-TNF; vedolizumab; ustekinumab; risankizumab; point-of-care assays; model informed precision dosing

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine)

Cataract and Refractive Surgery and Intraocular Lens Implantation: Clinical Advances and Perspectives

edited by Janusz Skrzypecki

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2342 | Submission Open

Keywords: cataract surgery; intraocular lens power calculation; intraocular lenses; EDoF IOL; multifocal IOL; monofocal IOL; laser refractive surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Cardiac Electrophysiology: Clinical Advances and Practice Updates—2nd Edition

edited by

Ibrahim Marai

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2139 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiac arrhythmias; cardiac implantable electronic device; catheter ablation; sudden cardiac death; lead extraction; atrial fibrillation; ventricular tachycardia; defibrillator therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Key Advances in the Treatment of the Critically Ill: 3rd Edition

edited by

Spyros D. Mentzelopoulos

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1992 | Submission Open

Keywords: respiration; artificial ventilation; prone positioning; respiratory distress syndrome; respiratory insufficiency; cardiac arrest; induced hypothermia; amiodarone; vasopressin; steroids; epinephrine; trauma; injuries; tranexamic acid; sepsis; antibiotics; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; extracorporeal CPR; blood purification

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intensive Care)

Clinical Advancements in Intraocular Lens Power Calculation Methods

edited by

Christoph Martin Lwowski

and Thomas Kohnen

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1941 | Submission Open

Keywords: emmetropia; IOL power calculation; effective lens position; refractive lens exchange; IOL; refractive surgery; biometry

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Emergency Surgery: Clinical Updates and New Perspectives

edited by

Bruno Cirillo

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1642 | Submission Open

Keywords: emergency surgery; trauma surgery; acute abdomen; hernia emergencies; surgical decision making; perioperative care; damage control surgery; emergency management; critical care surgery; multidisciplinary approach

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emergency Medicine)

Rheumatoid Arthritis: Challenges, Innovations and Outcomes

edited by

Marco Fornaro

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1518 | Submission Open

Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis; pathogenesis; treatments; outcomes; autoimmunity

(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunology & Rheumatology)

Latest Advances in Pediatric Surgery

edited by Francesco Macchini and Andrea Zanini

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1401 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric surgery; innovations; fluorescence-guided surgery; pediatric robotic surgery; minimally invasive surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section General Surgery)

Cancers of the Pelvic Organs: Contemporary Management and Actions for Improving Patients’ Quality of Life: 2nd Edition

edited by

Agnieszka Mazur-Bialy

and

Marcin Opławski

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1308 | Submission Open

Keywords: gynecological cancers; e.g.; endometrial; cervical; ovarian; and vulvar cancer; urogenital tract cancers in men; e.g.; bladder; prostate; penis; and testicular cancer; gastrointestinal cancers; complications of oncological treatment; e.g.; pelvic floor disfunction: incontinence and POP; patients’ quality of life and possibilities of its improvement; oncofertility; physiotherapy; oncology treatment (modern surgical approach; including robotics; chemotherapy; radiotherapy; immunotherapy; targeted therapy); biological basis of pathogenesis and cancer progression; biological markers; anticancer agents; cancer prophylaxis and prevention— current trends and opportunities

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oncology)

Gender Differences and Diversity in the Treatment of Gastric Cancer and Other Malignancies

edited by Claus Schildberg and Frank Meyer

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1285 | Submission Open

Keywords: gastric cancer; other cancers; other treatment; gender differences; diversity; new challances

(This special issue belongs to the Section Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine)

Clinical Advances in Cardio-Rheumatology

edited by

Sophie I. Mavrogeni

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1104 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardio-rheumatology; autoimmune diseases; cardiac imaging; cardiovascular disease; autoimmune rheumatic diseases

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Clinical Prediction, Diagnosis, and Treatment of Ovarian Cancer and Other Gynecologic Tumors

edited by Eleni T. Timotheadou and Emmanouil Saloustros

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1024 | Submission Open

Keywords: ovarian; endometrial; cervical; chemotherapy; immunotherapy; primary debulking surgery; interval debulking; fertility-sparing surgery; PARP inhibitors; radiotherapy; HIPEC; sex cord tumors; dysgerminoma; leiomyosarcoma; liquid biopsies; circulating tumor cells; ctDNA

(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Clinical Updates on Valvular Heart Diseases: A New Era in Personalized Treatment

edited by Massimiliano Mariani

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1021 | Submission Open

Keywords: valvular heart disease; structural heart intervention; imaging in valve disease; interventional echocardiography; minimally invasive cardiac surgery; aortic valve intervention; tricuspid valve intervention; valve intervention in GUCH; patient-specific therapy; advanced diagnostic techniques; gutting-edge cardiac imaging; catheter-based interventions; innovative cardiac therapies

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Thoracic Surgery: Current Practice and Future Directions: 2nd Edition

edited by

Dania Nachira

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 895 | Submission Open

Keywords: NSCLC; mediastinum; thymoma; esophageal disease; immunotherapy; new technologies; minimally invasive surgery; VATS; RATS

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

New Clinical Advances in Pediatric Asthma

edited by

Davor Plavec

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 806 | Submission Open

Keywords: pediatric asthma; clinical management; treatment advances; diagnostic advances; biologic therapy; inhaled steroids; control of asthma; exacerbation prevention; quality of life

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pediatrics)

Clinical Advances in Cancer Imaging

edited by

Paul-Andrei Ștefan

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 183 | Submission Open

Keywords: pelvic oncology; cancer imaging; CT; MRI; tumor staging; treatment response; morphological criteria; gynecologic cancer; bladder cancer; rectal cancer; artificial intelligence; radiomics; texture analysis; image biomarkers; clinical imaging

(This special issue belongs to the Section Oncology)

Novel Prognostic Risk Factors in Acute Coronary Syndrome

edited by

Nicola Cosentino

and

Andrea Baggiano

submission deadline 15 Dec 2025 | Viewed by 127 | Submission Open

Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; risk stratification; biomarkers; cardiovascular imaging; inflammation; genetics; heart– kidney interaction; cardio-pulmonary complications; neurological dysfunction; precision medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Advances in Diagnostic and Surgical Treatment in Lung Cancer and Related Pulmonary Disorders

edited by Natalia Motas and Veronica Manolache

submission deadline 17 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1302 | Submission Open

Keywords: lung cancer; minimally invasive thoracic surgery (MITS); video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS); robot-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS); interventional pneumology; bronchoscopy; endobronchial ultrasound (EBUS); artificial intelligence (AI); lung nodule

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

Recent Advances in Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Second Edition

edited by

Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska

and Maciej Dąbrowski

submission deadline 18 Dec 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1537 | Submission Open

Keywords: aortic stenosis; transcatheter; bioprosthesis; TAVI; transcatheter aortic valve replacement

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)

Clinical and Surgical Insights on Lung Cancer Treatment

edited by

Eleonora Faccioli

and Marco Schiavon

submission deadline 18 Dec 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1188 | Submission Open

Keywords: lung cancer; surgery; minimally invasive surgery; immunotherapy; clinical trials; robotic surgery; diagnosis; multimodal treatment; outcomes; targeted therapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

Innovations in the Clinical Management of Retinal Diseases: Emerging Therapies and Visual Rehabilitation

edited by

Francisco J. Povedano-Montero

submission deadline 19 Dec 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2559 | Submission Open

Keywords: retinal diseases; macular degeneration; maculopathies; diabetic retinopathy; retinal vascular occlusions; retinitis pigmentosa

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

An Update on Retinal Diseases: From Diagnosis to Treatment

edited by

Shigeru Honda

, Masahiko Sugimoto and Kenji Yamashiro

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 16 articles | Viewed by 29061 | Submission Open

Keywords: retinal diseases; diagnosis; treatment; etiology; original article; review paper

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Recent Advances in Therapy of Trauma and Surgical Critical Care

edited by Rita Galeiras

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 26730 | Submission Open

Keywords: trauma management; trauma care; burn; critical care; damage control surgery; traumatic spinal cord injury

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emergency Medicine)

Sepsis and Organ Dysfunction: New Insights into Diagnosis and Treatment

edited by

Barbara Adamik

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 11 articles | Viewed by 22719 | Submission Open

Keywords: intensive care; sepsis; septic shock; biomarkers; multiorgan dysfunction syndrome; ex-tracorporeal methods; mortality

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intensive Care)

Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Neonatal Diseases

edited by Ayala Gover and

Arieh Riskin

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 10 articles | Viewed by 18461 | Submission Open

Keywords: newborn; preterm; neonatal intensive care; low birth weight; point-of-care ultrasound; neonatal monitoring

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pediatrics)

Substance and Behavioral Addictions: Prevention and Diagnosis

edited by

Icro Maremmani

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 17947 | Submission Open

Keywords: substance addiction; behavioural addiction; clinical perspectives; prevention strategies; diagnostic protocols; differential diagnosis; psychopathology of addiction; psychopathology as a diagnostic tool; craving behavioural covariates

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Gynecologic and Obstetric Pathologies: From Birth to Menopause (Third Edition)

edited by

Panagiotis Christopoulos

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 16310 | Submission Open

Keywords: obstetrics; gynecology; pathology; pediatric and adolescent gynecology; menopause; urinary disorders; infertility; gynecologic oncology; maternal– fetal medicine; incontinence; menstruation; reproduction; polycystic ovarian syndrome; endometriosis; dysmenorrhea; assisted reproduction; IVF; laparoscopy; hysteroscopy; gynecologic robotic surgery; high-risk pregnancy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)

Thoracic Surgery: Current Challenges and Future Perspectives

edited by

Jon Zabaleta

and José Luis Campo-Cañaveral de la Cruz

submission deadline 20 Dec 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 13621 | Submission Open

Keywords: minimally invasive surgery; robotic-assisted thoracic surgery; lung cancer management; esophageal surgery; pleural diseases and interventions; thoracic trauma surgery; tracheal and bronchial surgery; thoracic endoscopy; lung transplantation; lung segmentectomy; 3D printing; pneumothorax; surgical planification; education; simulation; artificial intelligence

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

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