What The Annals of Thoracic Surgery specifies
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- Original Article 13 rules, including: word limit (4500 words), abstract word limit (250 words).
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About The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- ISSN
- 0003-4975, 1552-6259
- h-index
- 279
- Citations
- 1,283,548
- Articles indexed
- 48,394
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Preparing a submission for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Scraiber has 22 requirements on file for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery, covering areas such as length, references, structure and submission policies. The journal’s official guidance remains the reference for your submission.
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Manuscript types at The Annals of Thoracic Surgery
Recorded manuscript types for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery: Clinical Practice Guidelines (CPG), Editorial, New Technology, Original Article, Review Article. Select the type you intend to submit so the preview uses the corresponding requirements.
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the word limit for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
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- How do I check my manuscript against the The Annals of Thoracic Surgery guidelines?
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- What are the submission requirements for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- Scraiber has 22 requirements on file for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery. Choose your manuscript type to see recorded limits and consult the linked official guidance for the current submission requirements.
- Which citation style does The Annals of Thoracic Surgery use?
- Consult The Annals of Thoracic Surgery’s official guidance for its citation style. Scraiber can suggest revisions using the recorded requirements; check citations and the bibliography before submission.
- Can I automatically format my paper for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- Upload your draft and select The Annals of Thoracic Surgery and your manuscript type. Scraiber proposes text changes for review. Check the final manuscript against the official guidance; the preview does not guarantee complete compliance or acceptance.
- How do I reformat a paper rejected by another journal for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- Select The Annals of Thoracic Surgery and the manuscript type, then upload your existing draft. Review the proposed revisions and check references, declarations and scientific meaning before submission.
- How long does it take to prepare a manuscript for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- Preparation time depends on your draft, the journal’s requirements and the author review needed. A preview lets you inspect proposed changes before deciding to continue.
- Does The Annals of Thoracic Surgery have different requirements per manuscript type?
- Yes. Requirements for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery vary by manuscript type. Your selection determines which recorded requirements inform the proposed revisions.
- Do I have to redo my references for The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- Review your citations and bibliography against The Annals of Thoracic Surgery’s current guidance. Suggested text changes do not replace checking the accuracy, completeness and style of your references.
- Who publishes The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is published by Elsevier BV.
- What is the ISSN of The Annals of Thoracic Surgery?
- The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is listed under the ISSNs 0003-4975, 1552-6259.
Official author guidelines: annalsthoracicsurgery.org, sciencedirect.com
