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Journal of Clinical Medicine publishes Special Issues to create collections of papers on specific topics, with the aim of building a community of authors and readers to discuss the latest research and develop new ideas and research directions. Special Issues are led by Guest Editors, who are experts on the topic and all Special Issue submissions follow MDPI's standard editorial process. The journal’s Editor-in-Chief and/or designated Editorial Board Member will oversee Guest Editor appointments and Special Issue proposals, checking their content for relevance and ensuring the suitability of the material for the journal. The papers published in a Special Issue will be collected and displayed on a dedicated page of the journal’s website. Further information on MDPI's Special Issue policies and Guest Editor responsibilities can be found here. For any inquiries related to a Special Issue, please contact the Editorial Office.

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Heart Transplantation: Surgery Updates and Complications
edited by Nicola Pradegan
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 101 | Submission Open
Keywords: donor heart optimization; antibody-mediated rejection; graft function monitoring; ventricular assist device bridging; post-transplant surveillance
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Prenatal Diagnosis and Intervention: Shaping the Future of Maternal–Fetal Medicine submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 91 | Submission Open
Keywords: diabetes in pregnancy; hypertension in pregnancy; cholestasis in pregnancy; endocrine disorder in pregnancy; sepsis in pregnancy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Advances in Antiplatelet Therapy After Cardiovascular Surgery
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 88 | Submission Open
Keywords: antiplatelet therapy; cardiac surgery; P2Y12 inhibitors; platelet function testing; dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT); perioperative management; bleeding risk stratification
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)
Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery in the Era of Immunotherapy
edited by Niv Pencovich
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 82 | Submission Open
Keywords: hepatobiliary surgery; immunotherapy; pancreatic and liver cancer; conversion surgery; immune checkpoint inhibitors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine)
Arrhythmia and Sudden Cardiac Death: Risk Factors, Prevention, and Management
edited by Jitendra Vohra
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 75 | Submission Open
Keywords: sudden cardiac death; arrhythmia; cardiac arrest; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; implantable cardioverter-defibrillators; automated external defibrillators
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Management of Coronary Syndrome for Better Outcome
edited by , and Antonio Luca Maria Parlati
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 73 | Submission Open
Keywords: acute coronary syndrome; chronic coronary syndrome; percutaneous coronary intervention; dual antiplatelet therapy; intravascular imaging; risk stratification; secondary prevention; cardiovascular outcomes; artificial intelligence; digital health
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Most Advanced Therapeutic Agents Redefining Neurological Health
edited by Clarissa Fantin Cavarsan
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 70 | Submission Open
Keywords: disease-modifying therapy; biomarker-guided treatment; gene therapy; neuroprotection; clinical trials; neurological disorders; precision neurology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)
Pharmacotherapy and Patient Care in Rheumatoid Arthritis
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 62 | Submission Open
Keywords: rheumatoid arthritis; pharmacotherapy; patient care; biomarkers; treatment outcomes
(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunology & Rheumatology)
New Perspectives on Diagnosis, Prognosis and Treatment of Tricuspid Regurgitation According to Etiology
edited by Sergio Moral
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 59 | Submission Open
Keywords: tricuspid regurgitation; transcatheter tricuspid intervention; 3D echocardiography; cardiac magnetic resonance; valve repair techniques
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
The State of the Art in Adjuvant Breast Irradiation: Technical, Clinical, and Genomic Advances in the Adjuvant and Neo-Adjuvant Fields
edited by Grazia Lazzari
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 57 | Submission Open
Keywords: radiation oncology; breast cancer therapy; deep inspiration breath hold; DIBH; stereotactic body radiation therapy; SBRT; intraoperative radiation therapy; IORT; prone positioning; protons; hypofractionation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nuclear Medicine & Radiology)
Cruciate Ligament Injuries in Sport Medicines: Diagnosis, Treatment and Rehabilitation
edited by
submission deadline 15 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 54 | Submission Open
Keywords: cruciate ligament; sport medicine; trauma; meniscus; knee instability; anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction; posterior cruciate ligament; rehabilitation; return to sport; injury prevention
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Medicine)
Periodontology and Dental Implants: State of the Art and Future Perspectives
edited by Magda Mensi and
submission deadline 17 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 126 | Submission Open
Keywords: periodontology; dental implants; regenerative dentistry; peri-implant diseases; digital dentistry; implant surface modifications; tissue engineering; oral microbiome; risk assessment; personalized treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine)
Haemodialysis and Peritoneal Dialysis: Current Clinical Practices and Innovations
edited by
submission deadline 17 Apr 2026 | Viewed by 109 | Submission Open
Keywords: haemodialysis; peritoneal dialysis; end-stage kidney disease; chronic kidney disease; nephrology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nephrology & Urology)
Clinical Management of Corneal Diseases
edited by Hyeck Soo Son
submission deadline 18 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2109 | Submission Open
Keywords: corneal diseases; keratoconus; corneal dystrophy; corneal ectasia; corneal transplantation; DMEK; DSAEK; kerato-prosthesis; crosslinking; ICRS; CAIRS; Bowman layer transplantation; treatment outcomes; clinical management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)
Treatment Personalization in Clinical Psychology and Psychotherapy
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 14 articles | Viewed by 36119 | Submission Open
Keywords: treatment personalization; clinical psychology; psychotherapy; personalized treatment; psychosomatic interventions; coping and personalization
(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)
Metabolic Syndrome and Its Burden on Global Health
edited by Umberto Goglia, Luca Monge, , and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 24900 | Submission Open
Keywords: insulin resistance; chronic low-grade inflammation; gut microbiota; energy balance; obesity; hyperlipidemia; metabolic dysfunction-associated steatotic liver (MASLD); type 2 diabetes mellitus; heart failure; diabetic cardiomyopathy; cardio-nephro-metabolic syndrome; metabolic syndrome sex differences; metabolic syndrome and health inequity; metabolic syndrome health-economic burden
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology & Metabolism)
Clinical Advances in Artificial Intelligence in Urology
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 16514 | Submission Open
Keywords: artificial intelligence; deep learning; artificial neural networks; computer; AI; machine learning
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nephrology & Urology)
Clinical Highlights in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
edited by and Dimosthenis Lykouras
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 12831 | Submission Open
Keywords: COPD treatment; inhalers; patient-reported outcomes; COPD rehabilitation; cardiovascular risk
(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)
Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Medicine
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 11843 | Submission Open
Keywords: cosmetics; aesthetics; plastic surgery; skin rejuvenation; beauty; procedures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery/Aesthetic Medicine)
New Insights into Physical Therapy submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 10858 | Submission Open
Keywords: physical rehabilitation; new technologies; virtual reality; augmented reality; telerehabilitation; clinical pilates; blood flow restriction; manual therapy; motor imagery; electrophysical modalities; therapeutic exercises; neurology; musculoskeletal; geriatric; respiratory; acute illness; cardiovascular
(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Medicine)
Current Status, Challenges and Future Directions in Aortic Valve Replacement
edited by Guglielmo Saitto and Giovanni Alfonso Chiariello
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10846 | Submission Open
Keywords: aortic valve; aortic valve replacement; minimally invasive surgery; robotic surgery; TAVI; ross operation; root enlargement techniques; heart team; lifetime management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Clinical Advances in Child Neurology
edited by Claire Marie Rangon and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 10158 | Submission Open
Keywords: non-invasive; invasive; neuromodulation; children; neurodevelopmental disorders; autism spectrum disease; refractory epilepsy; vagus nerve stimulation
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pediatrics)
Chronic Renal Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9160 | Submission Open
Keywords: acute kidney injury; chronic kidney disease; cardio– renal syndromes; clinical nephrology; diagnosis and management
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nephrology & Urology)
Evolution of Breast Reconstruction: Current Techniques, Advances and Future Directions
edited by and Andrea Moreira
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 9159 | Submission Open
Keywords: breast reconstruction; microsurgery; robot-assisted surgery; breast neurotization; lymphatic surgery
(This special issue belongs to the Section Plastic, Reconstructive and Aesthetic Surgery/Aesthetic Medicine)
Clinical Advances in Diabetes, Obesity, and Hypertension submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 8871 | Submission Open
Keywords: obesity; hypertension; diabetes; lifestyle; physical activity; risk factors
(This special issue belongs to the Section Endocrinology & Metabolism)
Artificial Intelligence and Eye Disease submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 8752 | Submission Open
Keywords: Artificial Intelligence; machine learning; deep learning; ophthalmology; eye disease; eye disorder
(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)
Current Treatment and Future Options of Ischemic Stroke
edited by Raluca Elena Sandu and Carmen Valeria Albu
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 7390 | Submission Open
Keywords: ischemic stroke; stroke; neuroinflammation; cerebral ischemia; thrombolysis; neuroprotection; rehabilitation strate-gies; stroke biomarkers; extracellular vesicles; stem cell therapy; post-stroke recovery; cerebral ischemia; advanced imaging in stroke; personalized stroke treatment
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)
Patient-Oriented Treatments for Heart Failure
edited by Elisa Fabbri
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 7351 | Submission Open
Keywords: heart failure; personalized care; patient-centered treatment; aging; comorbidity; multimorbidity; frailty
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Current Progress in Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
edited by and Simona Grad
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 6590 | Submission Open
Keywords: assessment and diagnosis of IBD; diet and nutrition in IBD; Microbiota and IBD; RCTs in IBD; new therapies in IBD; meta-analyses and systematic reviews in IBD; psychological impact and quality of life in IBD; imaging techniques in IBD; pathogenesis of IBD (including the impact of disrupted barrier function)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Gastroenterology & Hepatopancreatobiliary Medicine)
Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in Medical Imaging
edited by Eros Montin and Giuseppe Carluccio
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6464 | Submission Open
Keywords: magnetic resonance imaging; radiomics; artificial intelligence (AI); deep learning; clinical and translational medicine; MRI safety; radiogenomics; multiomics
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nuclear Medicine & Radiology)
Advances in Anesthesia and Intensive Care During Perioperative Period
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 6268 | Submission Open
Keywords: general anesthesia; intensive care medicine; post intensive care syndrome; perioperative management; fast track; pain management; complications; postoperative outcome; digitalization; big data; AI; closed-loop systems; machine learning; clinical decision support; telemedicine
(This special issue belongs to the Section Intensive Care)
Cardiovascular Risks in Autoimmune and Inflammatory Diseases
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 6 articles | Viewed by 6268 | Submission Open
Keywords: autoimmune diseases; inflammation; cardiovascular risk; atherosclerosis; biological therapy; immunomodulatory therapy; lipid metabolism; cardiovascular risk factors; thrombosis; endothelial dysfunction
(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunology & Rheumatology)
Advances in Clinical Anesthesia and Analgesia: Novel Approaches for Optimal Patient Safety and Comfort
edited by Cesare Gregoretti and Giuliano Lo Bianco
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 8 articles | Viewed by 5706 | Submission Open
Keywords: pain management; pain medicine; anesthesia; analgesia; anesthesiology
(This special issue belongs to the Section Anesthesiology)
Autoimmune Skin Diseases: Innovations, Challenges, and Opportunities
edited by Shany Sherman
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 5454 | Submission Open
Keywords: healthcare utilization; inflammatory skin diseases; photodermatoses; collagen vascular disease; immunobullous disorders; graft-versus-host disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Dermatology)
Immunotherapy of Hematological Malignancies: The State of the Art submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 4340 | Submission Open
Keywords: antibody-drug conjugates; bispecific antibodies; chimeric antigen receptor-engineered natural killer cell; chimeric antigen receptor T-cells; cytokine release syndrome; immune checkpoint in-hibitors; immunosuppression; immunotherapy; monoclonal antibodies; neurotoxicities
(This special issue belongs to the Section Hematology)
Emerging Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches for Gynecological Cancers
edited by Marco D'Indinosante
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3893 | Submission Open
Keywords: gynecologic oncology; surgical gynecology; biomarkers; endometrial carcinoma; ovarian carcinoma; cervical carcinoma
(This special issue belongs to the Section Obstetrics & Gynecology)
Cardiogenic Shock and Cardiac Arrest: Updates, Challenges and Opportunities
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3760 | Submission Open
Keywords: cardiac arrest; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; extracorporeal CPR; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; cardiogenic shock; resuscitation; prognostication
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Imaging in Diagnosis and Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorders
edited by Francesco Porta and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3517 | Submission Open
Keywords: ultrasound; ultrasound-guided injections; imaging-guided procedures
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nuclear Medicine & Radiology)
Spine Surgery: Current Practice and Future Directions
edited by Claudio Bernucci and Francesco Costa
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3410 | Submission Open
Keywords: degenerative; spinal trauma; spine tumors; neurosurgery; spine surgery; spinal deformity; scoliosis; robotics surgery; spinal cord injury; clinical practices; regenerative therapies
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)
Targeted Medicine in Postoperative Pain Management
edited by and Eleni Moka
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3270 | Submission Open
Keywords: precision medicine; postoperative analgesia; pain control; drug delivery systems; surgical pain management; personalized interventions
(This special issue belongs to the Section Anesthesiology)
News in the Pathogenesis, Diagnosis and Treatment of Systemic Sclerosis
edited by Mayka Freire and Bernardo Sopeña
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 3025 | Submission Open
Keywords: systemic sclerosis; scleroderma; capillaroscopy; autoantibodies; pathogenesis
(This special issue belongs to the Section Immunology & Rheumatology)
Clinical Management of Pediatric Heart Diseases
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2881 | Submission Open
Keywords: pediatric heart diseases; children; pediatric cardiology; congenital heart disease; clinical management; congenital heart surgery; outcome
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pediatrics)
Prostatectomy: Clinical Updates and Perspectives
edited by Antonio Nacchia
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2657 | Submission Open
Keywords: single port; prostatectomy; robotics; RARP; prostate cancer
(This special issue belongs to the Section Nephrology & Urology)
Chronic Disease Management and Rehabilitation in Older Adults
edited by
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2630 | Submission Open
Keywords: chronic disease; older adults; geriatric rehabilitation; holistic physiotherapy; physical activity; health outcomes; elderly people; geriatric care; health promotion
(This special issue belongs to the Section Geriatric Medicine)
Clinical Advances in Skin Cancer: A Closer Look at Non-Melanoma Types
edited by Andrea Paradisi
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2559 | Submission Open
Keywords: basal cell carcinoma; squamous cell carcinoma; actinic keratosis; diagnosis; treatment; non-melanoma skin cancer (NMSC)
(This special issue belongs to the Section Dermatology)
Application of Echocardiography in the Diagnosis and Management of Cardiac Diseases
edited by and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 3 articles | Viewed by 2483 | Submission Open
Keywords: echocardiography; cardiac diseases; 3D echo; stress; myocardial strain; intracardiac; subclinical cardiac disease
(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)
Neuropathic Pain: From Prevention to Diagnosis and Management
edited by Enrico Martin
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2424 | Submission Open
Keywords: neuropathic pain; clinical research; TMR; RPNI; preclinical studies; QoL; PROMS; translational medicine; pain mechanisms
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)
Advances in the Management of Oral Lichen Planus: A Comprehensive Clinical Perspective
edited by Zuzanna Åšlebioda and
submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2278 | Submission Open
Keywords: oral lichen planus; treatment; topical treatment; systemic treatment; oral mucosa; oral pathology; immunosuppressive therapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine)
Clinical Care and Rehabilitation for Neuromuscular Diseases submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 5 articles | Viewed by 2210 | Submission Open
Keywords: neuromuscular diseases; myopathy; neuropathy; motor neuron disease; amyotrophic lateral sclerosis; diseases of neuromuscular junction; neurorehabilitation; rehabilitation; clinical care; neuroscience
(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Rehabilitation)
Oral Cancer: Clinical Updates and Perspectives submission deadline 20 Apr 2026 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2175 | Submission Open
Keywords: oral cancer; oral surgery; dental implant; tooth extraction; oral health; early detection; biomarkers; targeted therapy; immunotherapy
(This special issue belongs to the Section Dentistry, Oral Surgery and Oral Medicine)
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