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 November 2015:
Case report
Sivakumar Sudhakaran, Zoya Surani, and Salim R Surani. Delayed complication of abdominal aortic stent: A rare complication. JRSM Open November 2015 6: 2054270415611833, doi:10.1177/2054270415611833 Emily T Mudenha and Manjusha Rathi. Adrenal insufficiency due to the development of bilateral adrenal haemorrhage following hip replacement surgery. JRSM Open November 2015 6: 2054270415609837, doi:10.1177/2054270415609837
Research letter
Daniela Cassar Demarco, Alexandros Papachristidis, Damian Roper, Ioannis Tsironis, Jonathan Byrne, Khaled Alfakih, and Mark Monaghan. Pre-test probability risk scores and their use in contemporary management of patients with chest pain: One year stress echo cohort study. JRSM Open November 2015 6: 2054270415611295, doi:10.1177/2054270415611295