Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

作者在投稿时必须声明在稿件准备过程中使用了生成式人工智能工具。 模型中文摘要

Authors must declare the use of generative AI tools in the manuscript preparation process upon submission of the paper.Generative AI and AI-assisted technologies (“AI tools”) have been rapidly adopted in research and scholarly publishing, offering significant benefits while requiring clear standards for responsible and transparent use.Authors preparing a manuscript for this journal may use AI tool…

AATS期刊遵循ICMJE作者资格标准，每位署名作者须对工作有实质性贡献、参与撰写或修改、批准最终版本，并同意对工作的准确性或诚信问题负责。 模型中文摘要

The AATS Journals follow ICMJE criteria for defining authorship. The following criteria should be met by each listed author:Substantial contributions to the conception or design of the work; or the acquisition, analysis, or interpretation of data for the work; ANDDrafting the work or revising it critically for important intellectual content; ANDFinal approval of the version to be published; ANDAgr…

所有作者必须披露可能不当影响其工作的财务和个人关系，如无利益冲突则声明“Conflicts of interest: none”，并随稿件提交相关表格。 模型中文摘要

All authors must disclose any financial and personal relationships with other people or organizations that could inappropriately influence (bias) their work. Examples of potential conflicts of interest include employment, consultancies, stock ownership, honoraria, paid expert testimony, patent applications/registrations, and grants or other funding. If there are no conflicts of interest then pleas…

为提高透明度，期刊鼓励作者在投稿时说明数据的可用性。 模型中文摘要

To foster transparency, we encourage you to state the availability of your data in your submission.

文章被接受后，作者需填写“期刊出版协议”，出版商对转售、机构外分发及其他衍生作品需获得出版商许可。 模型中文摘要

Upon acceptance of an article, authors will be asked to complete a 'Journal Publishing Agreement' (see more information on this). An e-mail will be sent to the corresponding author confirming receipt of the manuscript together with a 'Journal Publishing Agreement' form or a link to the online version of this agreement.Subscribers may reproduce tables of contents or prepare lists of articles includ…

有关本期刊开放获取出版的更多信息，请访问开放获取页面。 模型中文摘要

Please visit our Open Access page for more information about open access publishing in this journal.

本期刊采用单盲同行评审，合适的稿件通常送至少两名独立专家评审，编辑对录用与否拥有最终决定权。 模型中文摘要

This journal operates a single anonymized review process. All contributions will be initially assessed by the editor for suitability for the journal. Papers deemed suitable are then typically sent to a minimum of two independent expert reviewers to assess the scientific quality of the paper. The Editor is responsible for the final decision regarding acceptance or rejection of articles. The Editor'…

预印本可随时在任何地方共享，在预印本服务器上分享预印本不计作先前发表。 模型中文摘要

Please note that preprints can be shared anywhere at any time, in line with Elsevier's sharing policy. Sharing your preprints e.g. on a preprint server will not count as prior publication (see 'Multiple, redundant or concurrent publication' for more information).