Journal of Clinical Medicine

Prostate Surgery: The Latest Advances and Future Trends

edited by Akhil K. Das and

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 151 | Submission Open

Keywords: benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH); minimally invasive surgical therapies (MIST); laser enucleation (HoLEP; ThuLEP); Aquablation; Rezum; robotic prostatectomy; anatomic enucleation

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

Symptoms and Treatment of Cardiac Amyloidosis

edited by Syed Bukhari

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 135 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiac amyloidosis; transthyretin amyloidosis; light chain amyloidosis; cardiac magnetic resonance; echocardiography; nuclear scintigraphy; endomyocardial biopsy; gene silencers; transthyretin stabilizers; immunotherapy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Recent Advances and Clinical Outcomes of Hip and Knee Arthroplasty

edited by

Andrea Volpin

submission deadline 28 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 99 | Submission Open

Keywords: hip arthroplasty; knee arthroplasty; joint replacement; clinical outcomes; surgical innovation; patient recovery; prosthetics; perioperative care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management of Gastrointestinal Oncology

edited by Toufic A. Kachaamy and Madappa N. Kundranda

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 8963 | Submission Open

Keywords: gastrointestinal oncology; endoscopic oncology; biliary tract cancer; colorectal cancer; esophageal cancer; stomach cancer

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

Biomarkers and Lung Cancer: Clinical Application

edited by

Roberto Gasparri

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 5845 | Submission Open

Keywords: lung cancer; early diagnosis; prognosis; biomarkers; body fluids; liquid biopsy

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

New Update on Personalized Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder and Related Disorders

edited by

Francesca Cucinotta

, Rosamaria Siracusano and Erica Pironti

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 4852 | Submission Open

Keywords: autism spectrum disorder; autism related disorders; children and adolescents; intervention strategies; therapeutic advance; new technologies; evidence-based practices

(This special issue belongs to the Section Mental Health)

Advances in Anesthesia for Cardiac Surgery

edited by Christopher M. Munch and

Pietro Giorgio Malvindi

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 5 articles | Viewed by 4785 | Submission Open

Keywords: enhanced recovery after cardiac surgery (ERACS); minimally invasive cardiac surgery (MICS); ultra-fast-track an-esthesia; chest wall blocks in cardiac anesthesia; opioid-free anesthesia in cardiac surgery; neurologic dysfunction and cardiac surgery; pre- and posthabilitation in cardiac surgery

(This special issue belongs to the Section Anesthesiology)

Clinical Highlights in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)

edited by

Richard Zuwallack

and Dimosthenis Lykouras

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 4013 | Submission Open

Keywords: COPD treatment; inhalers; patient-reported outcomes; COPD rehabilitation; cardiovascular risk

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

Clinical Challenges in High-Risk Pregnancy and Delivery

edited by

Salvatore Andrea Mastrolia

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 3064 | Submission Open

Keywords: high-risk pregnancy; preeclampsia; cesarean section; maternal– fetal medicine; ultrasound; fetal monitoring; complications; delivery; placental abruption; great obstetrical syndromes

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

Facial Plastic and Cosmetic Medicine

edited by

Neelam Vashi

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2614 | 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 Advances in Minimally Invasive Surgery for Gynecologic Cancer

edited by

Rafał Watrowski

and

Valerio Gallotta

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 2548 | Submission Open

Keywords: minimally invasive surgery; gynecologic surgery; gynecologic oncology; surgical techniques; patient safety; personalized medicine

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

Spine Surgery: Current Practice and Future Directions

edited by Claudio Bernucci and Francesco Costa

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1699 | 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)

Advances in Anesthesia and Intensive Care During Perioperative Period

edited by

Philipp Simon

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1074 | 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)

Advancements and Challenges in Reconstructive Urology and Urethral Surgery

edited by

Francesco Chierigo

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1048 | Submission Open

Keywords: reconstructive urology; urethral surgery; urethroplasty; minimally invasive surgery; robotic-assisted surgery; urinary tract reconstruction; surgical innovation; patient-reported outcomes

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

Innovations in Perioperative Anesthesia and Intensive Care

edited by

Ivan Gornik

and Ileana Lulic

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1030 | Submission Open

Keywords: perioperative anesthesia; intensive care; artificial intelligence in anesthesia; precision medicine in perioperative care; hemodynamic monitoring; multimodal analgesia; opioid-free anesthesia; ventilation strategies in ICU and surgery; neuromonitoring and sedation; perioperative resuscitation and ECMO

(This special issue belongs to the Section Intensive Care)

Artificial Intelligence and Deep Learning in Medical Imaging

edited by Eros Montin and Giuseppe Carluccio

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 766 | 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 Ocular Surface Research: Exploring Antimicrobial Resistance and Emerging Therapeutics

edited by

Francesco D'Oria

, Giovanni Alessio and Maria Gabriella la Tegola

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 753 | Submission Open

Keywords: ocular surface microbiome; antimicrobial resistance; ocular infections and therapeutics; novel diagnostics in ophthalmology; biofilms and pathogen evolution; infection control and public health

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Prostatectomy: Clinical Updates and Perspectives

edited by Antonio Nacchia

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 749 | Submission Open

Keywords: single port; prostatectomy; robotics; RARP; prostate cancer

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

Prosthetic Joint Infections: Contemporary Insights into Their Management and Prevention

edited by

Sebastian Scheidt

and Uwe Maus

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 581 | Submission Open

Keywords: arthroplasty; infection; replacement; antibiotics; management; hip; knee; shoulder; periprosthetic; prevention; implant retention; procedure; implant retention; debridement; cellular infection; infection markers

(This special issue belongs to the Section Orthopedics)

Novel Insights into Clinical Diagnosis and Management of Degenerative Cervical Myelopathy

edited by

Carlo Brembilla

, Francesco Costa and Filippo Maria Polli

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 538 | Submission Open

Keywords: degenerative cervical myelopathy (DCM); cervical spondylotic myelopathy (CSM); cervical spinal stenosis; cervical cord compression; MRI of the cervical spine; cervical spine surgery; physical therapy; rehabilitation; ossification of the posterior longitudinal ligament (OPLL); cervical deformity (e.g.; kyphosis and lordosis); patient-reported out-comes; surgical outcome prediction

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)

Advances in Atrial Fibrillation Treatment

edited by Iwona Woźniak-Skowerska

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 413 | Submission Open

Keywords: pulmonary vein ablation; atrial fibrillation; heart failure; arrhythmia; personalized medicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)

Advancements in Venous Thrombosis Management: From Prevention to Long-Term Care

edited by

Luca Costanzo

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 392 | Submission Open

Keywords: venous thromboembolism; post-thrombotic syndrome; direct oral anticoagulant; pulmonary embolism; thrombosis; factor xia inhibitors; thrombolysis; cancer; antiphospholipid syndrome; catheter-directed thrombolysis; inferior vena cava filters

(This special issue belongs to the Section Vascular Medicine)

Advances in Gastroenterological Surgery

edited by Alan Biloslavo and Antonio La Greca

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 287 | Submission Open

Keywords: mini-invasive surgery; technology; artificial intelligence; negative pressure; indocyanine green; ultrasound; GE surgery; emergency surgery; precision surgery

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

Drug Therapy and Prognosis in Patients with Heart Failure

edited by

Manuel Méndez-Bailón

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 160 | Submission Open

Keywords: heart failure; drug therapy; prognosis; pharmacological innovations; cardiovascular outcomes; personalized medicine; heart failure management

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Clinical Update on Thoracic Trauma

edited by

Duilio Divisi

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 152 | Submission Open

Keywords: flail chest; isolated sternal fractures; manubrio-sternal dislocation; pneumothorax; hemothorax; thoracic aortic injury; heart and pulmonary vessels lesion; intercostal artery injury; diaphragm rupture; thoracoabdominal hernia; chylothorax; esophageal perforation

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

Catheter Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation: Current Progress and New Challenges

edited by Sorin Stefan Popescu, Roland Richard Tilz and Karl-Heinz Kuck

submission deadline 30 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 148 | Submission Open

Keywords: atrial fibrillation; novel technologies; pulmonary vein isolation; same-day discharge; pulsed field ablation; cryo-ablation; radiofrequency; safety; efficacy; sustainability

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Myeloproliferative Neoplasms (MPN): Recent Advances, Current Practices and Future Perspectives

edited by Arumugam Manoharan

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 13191 | Submission Open

Keywords: diagnosis; pathogenesis; prognosis; thromboprophylaxis; treatment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Hematology)

Progress in Patient Safety and Quality in Maternal–Fetal Medicine

edited by Samuel T. Bauer

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 8 articles | Viewed by 11060 | Submission Open

Keywords: maternal– fetal medicine; pregnancy; postpartum; medical error; maternity; fetus

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

Innovations and Challenges in Clinical Toxicology and Therapeutic Drug Monitoring

edited by Zhicheng Jin

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 6641 | Submission Open

Keywords: toxicology screen; therapeutic drug monitoring; mass spectrometry; immunoassays; pain management; opioids

(This special issue belongs to the Section Pharmacology)

Current Advances in Endodontics and Dental Traumatology

edited by Karin Christine Huth

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 7 articles | Viewed by 5784 | Submission Open

Keywords: endodontology; traumatology; regeneration; biocompatibility; dental materials; antimicrobial; dynamic and static navigation in endodontics; under- and postgraduate education in endodontology and traumatology; artificial intelligence; autotransplantation

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

Chronic Renal Disease: Diagnosis, Treatment, and Management

edited by

Anna Clementi

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 3 articles | Viewed by 3838 | 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)

Clinical Management of Oral Healthcare in Diverse Patient Populations: Second Edition

edited by

Antonella Polimeni

and

Iole Vozza

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 3038 | Submission Open

Keywords: special needs patients; oral healthcare; pediatric dentistry; dental hygiene; oral pathology; orthodontics; periodontics

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

Grand Challenges in the Diagnosis and Management of Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Diseases

edited by

Sonu M. M. Bhaskar

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 2585 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular diseases; cerebrovascular diseases; diagnosis; management; imaging; biomarkers; artificial intelligence; therapeutic strategies; pharmacology; surgery; rehabilitation; multidisciplinary care

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)

Youth Sports Injuries: From Prevalence to Prevention

edited by Swarup Mukherjee and

Gregory C. Bogdanis

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 2250 | Submission Open

Keywords: youth sports injuries; musculoskeletal injuries; injury prevention; sport safety; youth athletes

(This special issue belongs to the Section Sports Medicine)

Clinical Advances in Abdominal Surgery

edited by

Juan José Segura-Sampedro

and César P. Ramírez-Plaza

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 4 articles | Viewed by 1803 | Submission Open

Keywords: abdominal surgery; oncologic surgery; minimal invasive techniques; HIPEC; PIPAC; peritoneal carcinomatosis; liver metastasis

(This special issue belongs to the Section General Surgery)

Advancing Minimally Invasive Spine Surgery: A Special Edition on Endoscopic Spine Surgery

edited by

Adham M. Khalafallah

and Gregory W. Basil

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1682 | Submission Open

Keywords: minimally invasive spine surgery (MIS); endoscopic spine surgery (ESS); spine surgery; percutaneous spine surgery; full-endoscopic spine surgery; biportal endoscopic spine surgery (BESS); unilateral biportal endoscopy (UBE); percutaneous endoscopic lumbar discectomy (PELD); endoscopic decompression; transforaminal endoscopic lumbar discectomy (TELD); interlaminar endoscopic lumbar discectomy (IELD); endoscopic lumbar fusion; endoscopic transforaminal lumbar interbody fusion (Endo-TLIF)

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Neurology)

Cardiogenic Shock and Cardiac Arrest: Updates, Challenges and Opportunities

edited by Torben K. Becker

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1249 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiac arrest; extracorporeal membrane oxygenation; extracorporeal CPR; cardiopulmonary resuscitation; cardiogenic shock; resuscitation; prognostication

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

New Advances in Procedures for the Diagnosis and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease

edited by

Alexandru Burlacu

and

Adrian Covic

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 1216 | Submission Open

Keywords: cardiovascular disease; diagnostic procedures; therapeutic advancements; minimally invasive interventions; precision medicine; imaging technologies; catheter-based treatments; translational research; interventional cardiology; clinical innovations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiovascular Medicine)

Imaging in Diagnosis and Treatment of Musculoskeletal Disorders

edited by Francesco Porta and

Florentin Ananu Vreju

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 1067 | Submission Open

Keywords: ultrasound; ultrasound-guided injections; imaging-guided procedures

(This special issue belongs to the Section Nuclear Medicine & Radiology)

New Perspective of Oral and Maxillo-Facial Surgery

edited by

Valentino Vellone

,

Umberto Committeri

and Alessandra Lucchese

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 1036 | Submission Open

Keywords: maxillofacial surgery; esthetic surgery; orthognatic surgery; TMJ disorders; TMJ surgery; dental implant surgery; 3D imaging; printing applications; tissue engineering; personalized treatment planning; artificial intelligence; squamous cell carcinoma; skin tumors; plastic and reconstructive surgery; head and neck surgery; ENT surgery

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

Novel Insights into Neonatal Intensive Care

edited by

Vasilios Giapros

and Maria Baltogianni

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 854 | Submission Open

Keywords: neonatology; neonatal intensive care; neonate; sepsis; nutrition; ventilation; hemodynamic; neurodevelopment

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Pediatrics)

Interstitial Lung Diseases: New Treatments and Future Directions

edited by Justyna Fijołek

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 803 | Submission Open

Keywords: Interstitial Lung Disease (ILD); pulmonary fibrosis; orphan lung disease; AAV-ILD; occupational ILD; rheumatic lung disease; treatment strategies; emerging therapies; precision medicine; future directions

(This special issue belongs to the Section Respiratory Medicine)

Clinical Care and Rehabilitation for Neuromuscular Diseases

edited by

Hans-Jürgen Gdynia

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | Viewed by 752 | 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)

Emerging Diagnostic and Treatment Approaches for Gynecological Cancers

edited by Marco D'Indinosante

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 2 articles | Viewed by 726 | Submission Open

Keywords: gynecologic oncology; surgical gynecology; biomarkers; endometrial carcinoma; ovarian carcinoma; cervical carcinoma

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

Clinical Management of Pediatric Heart Diseases

edited by

Michele Lioncino

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 676 | 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)

Novel Technologies to Assist Emergency Medical Care

edited by

Sangsoo Han

and Young Soon Cho

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 624 | Submission Open

Keywords: emergency medical services; artificial intelligence in emergency medicine; telemedicine and remote patient monitoring; wearable health technologies; point-of-care diagnostics; automated decision support systems; robotics in emergency medicine; pre-hospital care innovations

(This special issue belongs to the Section Emergency Medicine)

Advances and Future Directions in Percutaneous Coronary Intervention (PCI)

edited by Daniele Giacoppo and Antonio Greco

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 622 | Submission Open

Keywords: drug-eluting stents; drug-coated balloons; bioresorbable vascular scaffolds; antiplatelet therapy; intravascular ultrasound; optical coherence tomography; quantitative flow ratio; complete revascularization

(This special issue belongs to the Section Cardiology)

Rehabilitation Strategies for Neurological Disorders: Advances and Insights

edited by Delia Cinteză and Mihai Berteanu

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 554 | Submission Open

Keywords: neurorehabilitation; physical medicine; virtual reality; AI in rehabilitation medicine; robotic rehabilitation; telerehabilitation; advanced technologies; upper neuromotor lesions; peripheral neuropathies; wearable sensor devices; assessment; goal-setting; individual rehabilitation plan

(This special issue belongs to the Section Clinical Rehabilitation)

Diabetic Retinopathy Screening: Current Advances and Future Options

edited by

Alauddin Bhuiyan

and

Roland Theodore Smith

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 545 | Submission Open

Keywords: diabetic retinopathy; diabetic retinopathy screening; retinal imaging; age-related macular degeneration; artificial intelli-gence; image analysis; color fundus photography; optical coherence tomography imaging; telemedicine

(This special issue belongs to the Section Ophthalmology)

Advanced Hepato-Pancreato-Biliary Surgery: Clinical Innovations and Improved Outcomes

edited by Ahmad Mahamid and Riad Haddad

submission deadline 31 Oct 2025 | 1 articles | Viewed by 504 | Submission Open

Keywords: liver surgery; pancreas surgery; biliary surgery; robotic HPB surgery; single incision surgery; prognostic biomarkers; perioperative clinical care; postoperative complications

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

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