Introduction

The Journal of Clinical Intensive Care and Medicine (JCICM) (ISSN: 2639-6653) is an international, peer-reviewed, open access journal dedicated to advancing knowledge and clinical practice in the fields of critical care, intensive medicine, and emergency treatment. Building upon its legacy from the previous platform, JCICM provides an inclusive platform for physicians, researchers, and healthcare professionals to share new findings, case studies, clinical trials, and systematic reviews relevant to intensive care and related domains.

As part of its mission, the journal prioritizes evidence-based research, practical guidelines, and innovative technologies that can improve patient outcomes in critical settings. Every manuscript undergoes rigorous peer review, ensuring quality, transparency, and adherence to ethical publishing standards such as COPE, ICMJE, and WAME guidelines.

Scope of the Journal

JCICM covers a broad range of subjects within intensive care and medicine, ensuring a holistic approach to patient management and clinical innovation. Areas of focus include but are not limited to:

  • Critical care medicine, trauma, and emergency response.
  • Ventilator management, extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO), and advanced life support.
  • Sepsis, infectious diseases, and antimicrobial stewardship in critical care.
  • Cardiovascular intensive care, acute coronary syndromes, and heart failure management.
  • Neurological intensive care including traumatic brain injury and stroke management.
  • Pediatric and neonatal intensive care practices.
  • Clinical trials, translational research, and medical device innovation in intensive care.

The journal is committed to highlighting multidisciplinary approaches that integrate nursing, pharmacology, physiotherapy, and allied health sciences in critical care environments.

Editorial Board and Peer Review

Our editorial board comprises distinguished intensivists, surgeons, anesthesiologists, neurologists, cardiologists, and researchers from around the world. They ensure manuscripts are evaluated with fairness, transparency, and academic rigor. The double-blind peer review process guarantees unbiased evaluation and constructive feedback to authors.

Why Publish with JCICM?

Authors who publish with JCICM benefit from:

  • Global visibility through indexing in leading bibliographic databases.
  • Permanent DOI assignment and digital preservation of all articles.
  • Rigorous yet supportive peer review aimed at improving manuscript quality.
  • Open access publication under Creative Commons licenses, maximizing citation potential.
  • Fast-track processing options for urgent clinical research findings.

Commitment to Open Access

JCICM is committed to open access publishing, enabling unrestricted distribution and reuse of scholarly content. By publishing under the CC BY 4.0 license, we empower researchers, clinicians, and educators worldwide to freely access and build upon the work published in our journal.

FAQs

Who can submit? Researchers, clinicians, and healthcare professionals from all disciplines of intensive and emergency medicine.

Is there a publication fee? Yes, article processing charges apply. See our Charges Policy for details.

How long does peer review take? On average, the initial decision is communicated within 3–4 weeks.

Does the journal accept case reports? Yes, provided they offer valuable clinical insights and follow ethical approval guidelines.