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Call for papers - Perioperative resuscitation and life support

Guest Editors

Rui Shi, PhD, MD, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, China
Guo-wei Tu, PhD, MD, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China

Submission Status: Open   |   Submission Deadline: 20 December 2024


BMC Anesthesiology is calling for submissions to our Collection, Perioperative resuscitation and life support. This Collection aims to provide a platform for global anesthesia professionals to exchange ideas and in-depth discussions on the theories, practices, and research advancements in perioperative resuscitation and life support.

Meet the Guest Editors

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Rui Shi, MD, PhD, The First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, China

Dr Rui Shi currently works as an intensivist in the surgical intensive care unit of the First Affiliated Hospital of Sun Yat-sen University, China. She completed her medical studies at Chongqing Medical University, earning her medical degree in 2015, and finished her standardized training in 2018, specializing in cardiology. In 2022, Dr Shi obtained her PhD degree majoring in physiology and pathophysiology from the Bicetre Hospital, Paris-Saclay University, France. Her main field of research interest includes hemodynamic monitoring in critically ill patients and fluid management in septic shock. 

Guo-wei Tu, MD, PhD, Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China

Dr Guo-Wei Tu received his MD Degree in Medicine at Fudan University, China. He is Professor of Cardiac Intensive Care Center of Zhongshan Hospital, Fudan University, China. In 2016, he was awarded with the Chinese Young Investigator Award for his research in critical care medicine. Dr Tu was awarded as Excellent Academic Leader of Shanghai and Top Young Talent of Shanghai in 2020. He has published more than 70 articles in SCI-indexed journals and serves as Guest Editor and Editorial Board Member for many scientific journals including Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, Cardiology Research and Practice et al.

About the Collection

BMC Anesthesiology is calling for submissions to our Collection, Perioperative resuscitation and life support. This Collection aims to provide a platform for global anesthesia professionals to exchange ideas and in-depth discussions on the theories, practices, and research advancements in perioperative resuscitation and life support. 

BMC Anesthesiology encourages submissions from experts, scholars, clinicians, researchers, and professionals from related fields to explore key issues related to perioperative resuscitation and life support and share the latest research findings and innovative perspectives. 

Contributions can include, but are not limited to: 

  • Perioperative resuscitation strategies: Exploring the latest developments and applications in resuscitation strategies during anesthesia and surgery, including fluid management, hemodynamic monitoring and assessment, and circulatory support.
  • Postoperative emergency care and life support: Focusing on postoperative emergency care and life support, including airway management, oxygenation status monitoring, hemodynamic monitoring, cardiac support, electrolyte balance regulation, as well as innovations and optimization of related techniques and treatment methods.
  • Multidisciplinary collaboration: Discussing the latest collaborative models, team building, and clinical practice experiences in perioperative resuscitation and life support, promoting collaboration among anesthesiologists, surgeons, emergency physicians, intensive care specialists, and other relevant disciplines.
  • Technology and innovation: Paying attention to the application and research progress of new technologies, devices, and drugs in perioperative resuscitation and life support, promoting technological innovation for improved outcomes in perioperative patient care.


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There are currently no articles in this collection.

Submission Guidelines

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This Collection welcomes submission of original Research Articles. Should you wish to submit a different article type, please read our submission guidelines to confirm that type is accepted by the journal. Articles for this Collection should be submitted via our submission system, Snapp. During the submission process you will be asked whether you are submitting to a Collection, please select "Perioperative resuscitation and life support" from the dropdown menu.

Articles will undergo the journal’s standard peer-review process and are subject to all of the journal’s standard policies. Articles will be added to the Collection as they are published.

The Editors have no competing interests with the submissions which they handle through the peer review process. The peer review of any submissions for which the Editors have competing interests is handled by another Editorial Board Member who has no competing interests.