The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

期刊简介：The mission of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is to promote scholarship in cardiothoracic surgery patient care, clinical practice, research, education, and policy. As the official journal of two of the largest American associations in its specialty, this leading monthly enjoys outstanding editorial leadership and maintains rigorous selection standards.The Annals of Thoracic Surgery features:• Full-length original articles on clinical advances, current surgical methods, and controversial topics and techniques• New Technology articles• Case reports• "How-to-do-it" features• Reviews of current literature• Supplements on symposia• Commentary pieces and correspondence• CME• Online-only case reports, "how-to-do-its", and images in cardiothoracic surgery.An authoritative, clinically oriented, comprehensive resource, The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is committed to providing a place for all thoracic surgeons to relate experiences which will help improve patient care.

【译文】《胸外科年鉴》的使命是促进心胸外科患者护理、临床实践、研究、教育和政策方面的学术研究。作为该专业两个最大的美国协会的官方期刊，这本领先月刊享有卓越的编辑领导力和严格的选稿标准。《胸外科年鉴》的特色包括：• 临床进展、当前手术方法和有争议的话题和技术的完整长文• 新技术文章• 病例报告• “如何做”特色栏目• 当前文献综述• 研讨会增刊• 评论文章和信件• 继续医学教育（CME）• 网络独家病例报告、“如何做”和心胸外科图像。作为一部权威、面向临床、全面资源，《胸外科年鉴》致力于为所有胸外科医生提供一个分享经验的地方，以帮助改善患者护理。