Submissions

Submission Preparation Checklist

Before submitting, please ensure the following:

Manuscript & Files

• The main document is in editable Microsoft Word (DOC/DOCX).
• Figures, tables, datasets, COI forms, and any supplementary files are uploaded separately.

Formatting & Style

• The submission follows the Submission Guidelines.
• References follow the Resuscitation citation style, with DOIs/URLs provided when available.

Authorship & Ethics

• The work is original and not previously published elsewhere.
• All authors meet authorship criteria and approved the final version.
• Ethical requirements, including compliance with the Declaration of Helsinki when relevant, are addressed.
• Conflicts of interest and funding statements are provided as required.