Journal Guide

Patient Safety in Surgery encompasses all issues related to safety and quality of patient care in surgery and surgical subspecialties. The journal has published a number of Editorials discussing topical issues important to the development of this field.

Pediatric Neurosurgery publishes new information and observations in pediatric neurosurgery, neurology, neuroradiology, and neuropathology. The focus is on the etiology of neurological diseases, the operative care of affected patients, and outcomes research. In addition to experimental and clinical studies, the journal presents critical reviews on selected topics as well as case histories and reports on advances in surgical technique. This thought-provoking approach encourages the dissemination of information from neurosurgeons and neuroscientists around the world. Published materials are of interest to both researchers and clinicians who study and care for patients with pediatric, congenital, and developmental diseases of the nervous system.

Official Publication of the Society of Pediatric Surgical Research Official Publication of the Japanese Society of Pediatric Surgeons Official publication of the Pediatric Colorectal Society 'Pediatric Surgery International' publishes new and important information from the entire spectrum of pediatric surgery. Another key goal is to promote postgraduate training and further education in the surgery of infants and children. The contents include articles in clinical and experimental surgery, as well as related fields. One section of each issue is devoted to a special topic, with invited contributions from recognized authorities. Other sections include: original articles, case reports, technical innovations, letters to the editor, and book reviews.

The objective of this new online journal is to serve as a multidisciplinary, peer-reviewed source of information related to the administrative, economic, operational, safety, and quality aspects of the ambulatory and in-patient operating room and interventional procedural processes. The journal will provide high-quality information and research findings on operational and system-based approaches to ensure safe, coordinated, and high-value periprocedural care. With the current focus on value in health care it is essential that there is a venue for researchers to publish articles on quality improvement process initiatives, process flow modeling, information management, efficient design, cost improvement, use of novel technologies, and management.

This journal's audience includes all groups who participate in the planning, execution, and monitoring of the periprocedural process such as medical specialists (surgeons, anesthesiologists, hospitalists), nurses, administrators, pharmacists, systems and process engineers, and other health care providers.

The Journal has no publication charges.

Perioperative Medicine is an open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes highly topical clinical research relating to the perioperative care of surgical patients.Its essence is the distillation, examination and application of clinical evidence to improve surgical outcome. Modern perioperative medicine is a true multidisciplinary speciality and the journal welcomes research in all areas relevant to perioperative medicine from any healthcare professional.Main areas of interest include but are not limited to: Surgical outcome Evidence-based care Preoperative evaluation and testing Surgical risk scoring Development of Perioperative guidelines Perioperative haemodynamic monitoring Surgical optimisation Enhanced surgical recovery programs Cardiopulmonary exercise testing Perioperative Fluids

Perspectives in Vascular Surgery and Endovascular Therapy (PVS) is a peer-reviewed quarterly journal that offers both original articles and insightful commentary on recently published papers on the latest advances in vascular surgery and endovascular therapy. Edited by Peter Gloviczki, MD, Professor of Surgery at the Mayo Clinic.

The official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses, Plastic Surgical Nursing is the professional, peer-reviewed journal for nurses in plastic and reconstructive surgical nursing practice. Written by and for plastic surgical nurses, the journal features clinical articles covering a wide variety of surgical procedures. Patient education techniques and research findings are also included, as well as articles discussing the ethical issues and trends in this expanding clinical nursing specialty. Continuing education contact hours are in every issue. Members of the American Society of Plastic Surgical Nurses receive the journal as a benefit of membership. VISIT: www.psnjournalonline.com.

For more than 60 years, Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery174;, the official journal of the American Society of Plastic Surgeons, has been the one consistently excellent reference for every specialist called upon for plastic surgery techniques or to work in conjunction with a plastic surgeon. A leader in the field, the journal is comprehensive, yet easy to read, and brings readers up-to-the-minute reports on the latest techniques and follow-up for maxillofacial reconstruction, burn repair, and cosmetic reshaping.All Individual and In-Training subscribers enjoy full access to the Journal's website, www.PRSJournal.com, which features broadcast quality videos of reconstructive and cosmetic procedures, podcasts, comprehensive article archives dating to 1946, and additional benefits offered by the newly-redesigned website.

Cardio-Thoracic Surgery Poland is a quarterly designed for cardiologists, cardiac surgeons, and thoracic surgeons. Published in the original papers (experimental and research), image and case studies in the field of cardiology and cardiac surgery. Body Polish Society of Cardio-Thoracic Surgeons. Number of editions : 4 books a year. journal paper version is a version of the original (reference). Circulation : 1000 copies.

To colaborate on the dissemination of the practice, research and teaching of the ophthalmology and correlated areas.

To publish articles that may contribute to the improvement and the development of the practice, research, and teaching of Orthopedics and related specialities.