Correction: Onset seasons and clinical outcomes in patients with Stanford type A acute aortic dissection: an observational retrospective study

Area of Science:

• Bibliometrics
• Scientific Publishing
• Research Integrity

Background:

• Accurate citation is crucial for scientific reproducibility and impact assessment.
• Digital Object Identifiers (DOIs) are essential for uniquely identifying and linking scholarly articles.
• Errors in DOIs can hinder literature searches and misattribute research findings.

Purpose of the Study:

• To correct an erroneous Digital Object Identifier (DOI) associated with a previously published article.
• To ensure the accurate linking and retrieval of the scientific work.
• To maintain the integrity of the scientific record.

Main Methods:

• Identification of the incorrect DOI in the original publication.
• Verification of the correct DOI through publisher records.
• Issuance of a correction notice to update the article's metadata.

Main Results:

• The incorrect DOI has been identified and rectified.
• The correct DOI is now associated with the article, facilitating proper citation.
• The scientific literature is now more accurate and reliable.

Conclusions:

• Correcting bibliographic errors, such as incorrect DOIs, is vital for scientific communication.
• Maintaining accurate metadata ensures the discoverability and impact of research.
• This correction upholds the principles of research integrity and transparency.