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Changes to Improve the Annals

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The Asian Annals is fourteen-years old. As one of the members of the original group of surgeons who started the journal, I have witnessed it progress from being a free medical journal to the present status of a subscription-paid and official journal of the Asian Society for Cardiovascular Surgery. We have gained the vaulted MEDLINE/Index Medicus indexation and are now a member of the journals on CTSNet. This has been made possible by many eminent surgeons behind the scenes in the United States, who have given us valuable advice and encouragement. Significant changes were made in the past decade, which include the adoption of mandatory peer review, and more recently, online submission and reviewing. However, as we continue to aspire . . . [Full Text of this Article]