摘要
General information,Hepatobiliary&Pancreatic Diseases International is a journal published bimonthly in the English language by the First Afiliated Hospital,Zhejiang University School of Medicine,Hangzhou,China.We welcome original research articles,review articles,editorials,and others from any part of the world.Manuscripts are reviewed by members of the international editorial board and our expert peer reviewers,then either accepted for publication or rejected by the chief editor.Manuscripts should be submitted via https://mc03.mamuscriptcentral.com/hbpdint.Most of submissions accepted for publication may undergo revisions recommended by the reviewers,editors or statistical advisers.A decision takes from tWo weeks to three months,the longer period being due to the multiple reviews needed for articles likely to be accepted.Publication varies from two to six months after final acceptance.Proofs of edited articles and illustrations are sent to the corresponding author for correction and reply to any queries from editors.A sample copy of the journal containing the articles will be forwarded to the corresponding author within a few days of publication.