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Call for Editor-in-Chief – Critical Care: Sepsis and Severe Infection

New Content Item BMC is seeking to appoint an Editor-in-Chief for Critical Care: Sepsis and Severe Infection by the end of 2025.

This is an exciting opportunity to lead and shape a new journal, which will be a companion title to Critical Care.

The journal’s aim is to advance research on the prevention, diagnosis, and management of sepsis and severe infections in critically ill patients. The journal will focus on sepsis, systemic inflammation, antimicrobial resistance, and infection-related complications in intensive care and emergency settings. By fostering interdisciplinary collaboration and global knowledge exchange, the journal aims to improve outcomes for critically ill patients and support equitable, resilient healthcare systems worldwide.

🗓️ Application deadline: 25^th August 2025

CALL FOR PAPERS: Advances in Mechanical Ventilation

Guest Editors:
Gustavo A. Cortes-Puentes, MD, Mayo Clinic, United States
Giacomo Grasselli, MD, University of Milan, Italy

Submission Status: Open until 13 March 2026

This collection will focus on original research and reviews articles that explore evolving lung-protective strategies, precision monitoring tools, and novel paradigms in mechanical

CALL FOR PAPERS: THE FUTURE OF INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

This collection focus on all aspects related to the future of Intensive Care Medicine, including but not limited to: organization, staffing, monitoring systems, new therapies, future organ support systems, ethical aspects.

After so many negative randomized, controlled trials, that have evaluated a number of simplified therapeutic interventions that could be applied to large patient populations, people are turning their interest back to personalized medicine. This collection shares thoughts based on scientific data and help the clinician to individualize the different aspects of the patient management.

Critical Care encourages authors to submit a visual abstract along with their manuscripts. As an author submitting to the journal, you may wish to make use of services provided at Springer Nature for high quality and affordable visual abstracts where you are entitled to a 20% discount. Click here to find out more about the service, and your discount will be automatically be applied when using this link.

CALL FOR PAPERS: Extracorporeal Blood Purification

Guest Editors:
Marlies Ostermann, MD, PhD, King’s College London, Guy’s & St Thomas’ Hospital, United Kingdom

Submission Status: Open until 25 June 2026

CALL FOR PAPERS: Personalised Metabolic and Nutritional Management: From Guidelines to Tailored Interventions

Guest Editors:
Professor Arthur R.H. van Zanten, MD, PhD, Gelderse Vallei Hospital, Wageningen University & Research, The Netherlands
Professor Jean-Charles Preiser, MD PhD, University Hospital, Université Libre de Bruxelles, Belgium

Submission Status: Open until 18 May 2026

Aims and scope

Critical Care is a high-quality, peer-reviewed, international clinical medical journal. Critical Care aims to improve the care of critically ill patients by acquiring, discussing, distributing, and promoting evidence-based information relevant to intensivists. Critical Care aims to provide a comprehensive overview of the intensive care field.

EDITOR'S PICK - THE EUROPEAN GUIDELINE ON MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR BLEEDING AND COAGULOPATHY FOLLOWING TRAUMA: SXITH EDITION

Severe trauma represents a major global public health burden and the management of post-traumatic bleeding continues to challenge healthcare systems around the world. Post-traumatic bleeding and associated traumatic coagulopathy remain leading causes of potentially preventable multiorgan failure and death if not diagnosed and managed in an appropriate and timely manner. This sixth edition of the European guideline on the management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following traumatic injury aims to advise clinicians who care for the bleeding trauma patient during the initial diagnostic and therapeutic phases of patient management.

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Deep learning models for ICU readmission prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Authors: Emanuele Koumantakis, Konstantina Remoundou, Nicoletta Colombi, Carmen Fava, Ioanna Roussaki, Alessia Visconti and Paola Berchialla

Content type: Research 17 October 2025
Challenging ageism in eCPR: the quiet discrimination

Authors: Sasa Rajsic and Robert Breitkopf

Content type: Comment 17 October 2025

The original article was published in Critical Care 2025 29:389
Norepinephrine formulation itself does not constitute heterogeneity in shock trials

Authors: Patrick M. Wieruszewski and Seth R. Bauer

Content type: Matters Arising 16 October 2025

The original article was published in Critical Care 2025 29:417
Resistance training and β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate for functional recovery in critical illness: a multicenter 2 × 2 factorial randomized trial

Authors: Tingting Wu, Yueqing Wei, Jing Xiong, Jingbing Wu, Xiuxia Lin, Yaoning Zhuang, Chenjuan Luo, Meilian Xu, Xuexian Chen, Zhizhong Lin and Hong Li

Content type: Research 16 October 2025
Patient preference predictors revisited: technically feasible, ethically desirable, yet must be clinically relevant

Authors: Andrea Ferrario, Beatrix Göcking, Giovanna Brandi, Emanuela Keller and Nikola Biller-Andorno

Content type: Perspective 16 October 2025

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_{Editorial | 06 August 2019}
Is this patient really “(un)stable”? How to describe cardiovascular dynamics in critically ill patients
_{Jean-Louis Vincent, Maurizio Cecconi and Bernd Saugel}

_{Research | 01 August 2019}
Vitamin A deficiency in critically ill children with sepsis
_{Xuepeng Zhang, Kaiying Yang, Linwen Chen, Xuelian Liao, Liping Deng, Siyuan Chen and Yi Ji}

_{Letter | 30 July 2019}
Vitamin C administration in the critically ill: a summary of recent meta-analyses
^{Anitra C. Carr}

_{Research | 24 July 2019}
Association of sublingual microcirculation parameters and endothelial glycocalyx dimensions in resuscitated sepsis
^{Alexandros Rovas, Laura Mareen Seidel, Hans Vink, Timo Pohlkötter, Hermann Pavenstädt, Christian Ertmer, Michael Hessler and Philipp Kümpers}

_{Editorial | 04 July 2019}
How I manage intracranial hypertension
^{Chiara Robba and Giuseppe Citerio}

36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Authors: R. M. Bateman, M. D. Sharpe, J. E. Jagger, C. G. Ellis, J. Solé-Violán, M. López-Rodríguez, E. Herrera-Ramos, J. Ruíz-Hernández, L. Borderías, J. Horcajada, N. González-Quevedo, O. Rajas, M. Briones, F. Rodríguez de Castro, C. Rodríguez Gallego, F. Esen…

Content type: Meeting Abstracts 20 April 2016
Body temperature correlates with mortality in COVID-19 patients

Authors: Serena Tharakan, Koichi Nomoto, Satoshi Miyashita and Kiyotake Ishikawa

Content type: Research Letter 5 June 2020

The Letter to this article has been published in Critical Care 2020 24:460
Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group

Authors: Rinaldo Bellomo, Claudio Ronco, John A Kellum, Ravindra L Mehta and Paul Palevsky

Content type: Research 24 May 2004
The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: fifth edition

Authors: Donat R. Spahn, Bertil Bouillon, Vladimir Cerny, Jacques Duranteau, Daniela Filipescu, Beverley J. Hunt, Radko Komadina, Marc Maegele, Giuseppe Nardi, Louis Riddez, Charles-Marc Samama, Jean-Louis Vincent and Rolf Rossaint

Content type: Research 27 March 2019
Management of bleeding and coagulopathy following major trauma: an updated European guideline

Authors: Donat R Spahn, Bertil Bouillon, Vladimir Cerny, Timothy J Coats, Jacques Duranteau, Enrique Fernández-Mondéjar, Daniela Filipescu, Beverley J Hunt, Radko Komadina, Giuseppe Nardi, Edmund Neugebauer, Yves Ozier, Louis Riddez, Arthur Schultz, Jean-Louis Vincent and Rolf Rossaint

Content type: Research 19 April 2013

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Call for Editor-in-Chief – Critical Care: Sepsis and Severe Infection

CALL FOR PAPERS: Advances in Mechanical Ventilation

CALL FOR PAPERS: THE FUTURE OF INTENSIVE CARE MEDICINE

CALL FOR PAPERS: PERSONALIZED MEDICINE IN THE ICU

PROFESSIONALLY PRODUCED VISUAL ABSTRACTS FOR CRITICAL CARE

CALL FOR PAPERS: Extracorporeal Blood Purification

CALL FOR PAPERS: Personalised Metabolic and Nutritional Management: From Guidelines to Tailored Interventions

Aims and scope

EDITOR'S PICK - THE EUROPEAN GUIDELINE ON MANAGEMENT OF MAJOR BLEEDING AND COAGULOPATHY FOLLOWING TRAUMA: SXITH EDITION

Articles

Deep learning models for ICU readmission prediction: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Challenging ageism in eCPR: the quiet discrimination

Norepinephrine formulation itself does not constitute heterogeneity in shock trials

Resistance training and β-hydroxy-β-methylbutyrate for functional recovery in critical illness: a multicenter 2 × 2 factorial randomized trial

Patient preference predictors revisited: technically feasible, ethically desirable, yet must be clinically relevant

36th International Symposium on Intensive Care and Emergency Medicine

Body temperature correlates with mortality in COVID-19 patients

Acute renal failure – definition, outcome measures, animal models, fluid therapy and information technology needs: the Second International Consensus Conference of the Acute Dialysis Quality Initiative (ADQI) Group

The European guideline on management of major bleeding and coagulopathy following trauma: fifth edition

Management of bleeding and coagulopathy following major trauma: an updated European guideline

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