Interviews with Editorial Board Members

ASJ features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

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ASJ is officially indexed by Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)

On March 20, 2024, a confirmation letter reached the editorial office of AME Surgical Journal (ASJ) that the journal met the selection criteria necessary to be included in the Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI) (Figure 1). Articles published in ASJ after 2021, beginning with Vol 1, will be included in ESCI.

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AME Surgical Journal (ASJ) is indexed in Scopus

On November 12, 2024, we received the good news from Elsevier that AME Surgical Journal (ASJ) has been accepted for inclusion in Scopus.

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Surgical Videos

As a feature of AME Surgical Journal, surgical videos are highly encouraged for publication and educational purpose. The column “Surgical Videos” provides a collection of published content with videos. Each video published will be also archived and highlighted in ASVIDE, a surgical video database owned by AME Publishing Company: www.asvide.com.

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Interviews with Outstanding Authors

Over the years, many ASJ authors have made valuable contributions to the journal. The interviews with some of our outstanding authors aim to highlight their insights, visions, and views as scientific writers.

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Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, ASJ reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

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Valve-sparing root replacement: surgical technique

Herein we describe the family history and etiologies of aortic root aneurysm, which has a strong heritable component. We discuss the natural history of aortic root aneurysm and indications for surgical repair, including specific indications for VSRR, and the most current professional society guideline recommendations. We also describe the details of preoperative, intraoperative, and immediate postoperative care, including the technical aspects of the procedure. Lastly, we address long-term outcomes after valve sparing root replacement and durability of VSRR.

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Surgical carotid pseudoaneurysm repair following percutaneous catheterization: a case report

We describe a rare late-developing carotid pseudoaneurysm following PCA interventions in an infant with significant exposure to anticoagulation and antiplatelet therapy. The pseudoaneurysm was surgically repaired.

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Optimizing retrosigmoid approach for giant vestibular schwannoma resection: strategies and advances in surgical technique

In this article, we provide a comprehensive overview of the retrosigmoid approach for surgical resection of giant VSs. As a well-established and widely utilized technique, the retrosigmoid approach is familiar to most neurosurgeons. Indication, preparation, advances, tips, the pearls of every step, and expectations of the surgical resection.

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