Abstract
JRSM Open is an online-only, peer-reviewed, open access companion journal to JRSM. JRSM Open was launched in June 2010 and is rapidly developing into a leading international online resource of clinical papers, reviews and case reports on all aspects of improving patient care. As with other open access journals, authors are required to pay a small fee for published articles to cover the production costs and ensure that their article is freely available to readers. Articles published in JRSM Open are included in PubMed, PubMed Central and Google Scholar.
You can find JRSM Open on the Internet at http://jro.sagepub.com. To submit a clinical paper or case report to JRSM Open visit http://mc.manuscriptcentral.com/shorts. For submission inquiries contact Dr Kamran Abbasi, editor of JRSM and JRSM Open, by email at kamran.abbasi@rsm.ac.uk.
Articles published in JRSM Open will also be mentioned in the print edition of JRSM. Here are the articles published in JRSM Open in March 2014:
Clinical review
Anand Prakash Swayamprakasam, Ashvina Segaran, and Lynne Allery. Work-based assessments: making the transition from participation to engagement. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2042533313515861, doi:10.1177/2042533313515861
Review
Arezoo Ahmadi, Seyed Hossein Ardehali, Mohammad Taghi Beigmohammadi, Mahboubeh Hajiabdolbaghi, Seyed Mohammad Reza Hashemian, Mehran Kouchek, Ali Majidpour, Majid Mokhtari, Omid Moradi Moghaddam, Atabak Najafi, Reza Nejat, Mohammad Niakan, Amir Hossein Lotfi, Ali Amirsavadkouhi, Farzad Shirazian, Payam Tabarsi, Mahshid Talebi Taher, and Mohammad Torabi-Nami. Invasive candidiasis in intensive care unit; consensus statement from an Iranian panel of experts, July 2013. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2042533313517689, doi:10.1177/2042533313517689
Research letter
James Fingleton, Davitt Sheahan, Andrew Corin, Mark Weatherall, and Richard Beasley. A randomised controlled trial of topical Kanuka honey for the treatment of psoriasis. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2042533313518913, doi:10.1177/2042533313518913
Research
Thomas Coysh and David P Breen. A nationwide analysis of successful litigation claims in neurological practice. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2042533313518914, doi:10.1177/2042533313518914 Yan Zhuang, Yong-hong Yong, and Ming-long Chen. Updating the evidence for the effect of radiofrequency catheter ablation on left atrial volume and function in patients with atrial fibrillation: a meta-analysis. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2054270414521185, doi:10.1177/2054270414521185
Case reports
Alice Wood, Roger Hew, and Gerry McCann. Noncardiac chest pain in a patient with cardiac pathology: the importance of an accurate history. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2042533313518916, doi:10.1177/2042533313518916 Fahd Rana, Muddassir Muhammad Shaikh, and Jane Bowles. Listeria meningitis and resultant symptomatic hydrocephalus complicating infliximab treatment for ulcerative colitis. JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2054270414522223, doi:10.1177/2054270414522223
Erratum
JRSM Open March 2014 5: 2054270414527396, doi:10.1177/2054270414527396