Do good things really come to those who wait? An analysis of the average time of acceptance in Brazilian surgery journals.

Lívia Guerreiro de Barros Bentes Maria Fernanda de Almeida Cavalcante Aranha Mariana Kondo Obara Larissa Yoshie Shibata Pablo Rodrigues Nunes de Souza José Felipe Teixeira Borges Leonardo Barbosa Duarte Luiz Felipe Silva Marcião Rui Sergio Monteiro de Barros

Published in: Acta cirurgica brasileira (2024)

The acceptance time for articles in Brazilian surgery journals is extremely variable. Identifying these discrepancies highlights the importance of understanding editorial processes and seeking ways to improve consistency and efficiency in reviewing articles.

Keyphrases

minimally invasive
coronary artery bypass
surgical site infection
mental health
meta analyses
systematic review