When conducting a literature review,medical authors typically search for relevant keywords in bibliographic databases or on search engines like Google.After selecting the most pertinent article based on the title’s r...When conducting a literature review,medical authors typically search for relevant keywords in bibliographic databases or on search engines like Google.After selecting the most pertinent article based on the title’s relevance and the abstract’s content,they download or purchase the article and cite it in their manuscript.Three major elements influence whether an article will be cited in future manuscripts:the keywords,the title,and the abstract.This indicates that these elements are the“key dissemination tools”for research papers.If these three elements are not determined judiciously by authors,it may adversely affect the manuscript’s retrievability,readability,and citation index,which can negatively impact both the author and the journal.In this article,we share our informed perspective on writing strategies to enhance the searchability and citation of medical articles.These strategies are adopted from the principles of search engine optimization,but they do not aim to cheat or manipulate the search engine.Instead,they adopt a reader-centric content writing methodology that targets well-researched keywords to the readers who are searching for them.Reputable journals,such as Nature and the British Medical Journal,emphasize“online searchability”in their author guidelines.We hope that this article will encourage medical authors to approach manuscript drafting from the perspective of“looking inside-out.”In other words,they should not only draft manuscripts around what they want to convey to fellow researchers but also integrate what the readers want to discover.It is a call-to-action to better understand and engage search engine algorithms,so they yield information in a desired and self-learning manner because the“Cloud”is the new stakeholder.展开更多
AIM To investigate the changes of gastric acidproduction and its mechanism in shock period ofsevere burn in rats.METHODS A rat model with 30% TBSA full-thickness burn injury was employed and thegastric acid production...AIM To investigate the changes of gastric acidproduction and its mechanism in shock period ofsevere burn in rats.METHODS A rat model with 30% TBSA full-thickness burn injury was employed and thegastric acid production,together with gastricmucosal blood flow(GMBF)and energy charge(EC)were measured serially within 48hpostburn.RESULTS The gastric acid production in theacute shock period was markedly inhibited aftersevere burn injury.At the 3rd h postburn,thegastric juice volume,total acidity and acidoutput were already significantly decreased(P【0.01),and reached the lowest point,0.63mL/L±0.20mL/L,10.81mmol/L±2.58mmol/L and 2.23mmol/h±0.73mmol/hrespectively,at the 12th h postburn.Althoughrestored to some degree 24 h after thermalinjury,the variables above were stillstatistically lower,compared with those ofcontrol animals at the 48th h postburn.TheGMBF and EC were also significantly reducedafter severe burns,consistent with the trend ofgastric acid production changes.CONCLUSION Gastric acid production,as wellas GMBF and EC was predominantly decreased in the early postburn stage,suggesting that gastricmucosal ischemia and hypoxia with resultantdisturbance in energy metabolism,but notgastric acid proper,might be the decisive factorin the pathogenesis of AGML after thermalinjury,and that the preventive use of anti-aciddrugs during burn shock period wasunreasonable in some respects.Therefore,taking effective measures to improve gastricmucosal blood perfusion as early as possiblepostburn might be more preferable for the AGMLprevention and treatment.展开更多
文摘When conducting a literature review,medical authors typically search for relevant keywords in bibliographic databases or on search engines like Google.After selecting the most pertinent article based on the title’s relevance and the abstract’s content,they download or purchase the article and cite it in their manuscript.Three major elements influence whether an article will be cited in future manuscripts:the keywords,the title,and the abstract.This indicates that these elements are the“key dissemination tools”for research papers.If these three elements are not determined judiciously by authors,it may adversely affect the manuscript’s retrievability,readability,and citation index,which can negatively impact both the author and the journal.In this article,we share our informed perspective on writing strategies to enhance the searchability and citation of medical articles.These strategies are adopted from the principles of search engine optimization,but they do not aim to cheat or manipulate the search engine.Instead,they adopt a reader-centric content writing methodology that targets well-researched keywords to the readers who are searching for them.Reputable journals,such as Nature and the British Medical Journal,emphasize“online searchability”in their author guidelines.We hope that this article will encourage medical authors to approach manuscript drafting from the perspective of“looking inside-out.”In other words,they should not only draft manuscripts around what they want to convey to fellow researchers but also integrate what the readers want to discover.It is a call-to-action to better understand and engage search engine algorithms,so they yield information in a desired and self-learning manner because the“Cloud”is the new stakeholder.
基金the National Natural Science Foundation of China,No.39290700.
文摘AIM To investigate the changes of gastric acidproduction and its mechanism in shock period ofsevere burn in rats.METHODS A rat model with 30% TBSA full-thickness burn injury was employed and thegastric acid production,together with gastricmucosal blood flow(GMBF)and energy charge(EC)were measured serially within 48hpostburn.RESULTS The gastric acid production in theacute shock period was markedly inhibited aftersevere burn injury.At the 3rd h postburn,thegastric juice volume,total acidity and acidoutput were already significantly decreased(P【0.01),and reached the lowest point,0.63mL/L±0.20mL/L,10.81mmol/L±2.58mmol/L and 2.23mmol/h±0.73mmol/hrespectively,at the 12th h postburn.Althoughrestored to some degree 24 h after thermalinjury,the variables above were stillstatistically lower,compared with those ofcontrol animals at the 48th h postburn.TheGMBF and EC were also significantly reducedafter severe burns,consistent with the trend ofgastric acid production changes.CONCLUSION Gastric acid production,as wellas GMBF and EC was predominantly decreased in the early postburn stage,suggesting that gastricmucosal ischemia and hypoxia with resultantdisturbance in energy metabolism,but notgastric acid proper,might be the decisive factorin the pathogenesis of AGML after thermalinjury,and that the preventive use of anti-aciddrugs during burn shock period wasunreasonable in some respects.Therefore,taking effective measures to improve gastricmucosal blood perfusion as early as possiblepostburn might be more preferable for the AGMLprevention and treatment.
