The Journal of Critical Care Medicine

The Journal of Critical Care Medicine (JCCM) is an official Journal of the George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures, Romania, and is published quarterly.

JCCM is an international journal dedicated to publishing high-quality peer-reviewed articles about critical care medicine from all around the world. The prominent themes covered by the journal include pathologies related to critical care patients, within a broad spectrum of disciplines and therapeutic areas, including, but not restricted to general surgery, perioperative care, cardiology, internal medicine, pulmonology, infectious diseases, organ transplantation, emergency medicine, pediatrics and neurology. Our journal’s scope is to provide for all intensivists the newest information related to the critical ill patients, treatments and their outcomes.

The journal will consider for publication suitable articles offering new insights into pathophysiological mechanisms, diagnostic and treatment in critical care medicine, from basic to clinical academic research, including also relevant topics on biomedical research, health policy research, medical technology development and ethical concerns.

Why subscribe and read

The journal serves as a vital resource for the global multidisciplinary team managing the critically ill. Our mission is to advance the understanding of life-threatening pathologies through rigorous perioperative and intensive care research. By uniting international authors and readers, we provide a high-impact platform for studies that reflect diverse clinical models and drive the evolution of critical care standards across the globe.

Why submit

We prioritize research with high clinical translatability, ensuring that scientific breakthroughs move rapidly from the page to the bedside. By offering a broad spectrum of publication formats - from rapid-response “Letter to the Editor” to complex original research - the journal provides a versatile platform for international authors to disseminate knowledge and influence global critical care standards.

Funding

The Journal of Critical Care Medicine relies on the following revenue sources to sustain its operations: authors’ fees associated with publication, and institutional support from the George Emil Palade University of Medicine, Pharmacy, Science, and Technology of Targu Mures.

To expand its reach within the medical community, the journal utilizes direct marketing strategies. By delivering targeted messages via mail, the internet, and similar direct routes, the journal actively works to attract, inform, and engage both current and prospective authors and readers.