How to format your references using the Annales de Chirurgie Vasculaire citation style

This is a short guide how to format citations and the bibliography in a manuscript for Annales de Chirurgie Vasculaire. For a complete guide how to prepare your manuscript refer to the journal's instructions to authors.

Using reference management software

Typically you don't format your citations and bibliography by hand. The easiest way is to use a reference manager:

PaperpileThe citation style is built in and you can choose it in Settings > Citation Style or Paperpile > Citation Style in Google Docs.
EndNoteFind the style here: output styles overview
Mendeley, Zotero, Papers, and othersThe style is either built in or you can download a CSL file that is supported by most references management programs.
BibTeXBibTeX syles are usually part of a LaTeX template. Check the instructions to authors if the publisher offers a LaTeX template for this journal.

Journal articles

Those examples are references to articles in scholarly journals and how they are supposed to appear in your bibliography.

Not all journals organize their published articles in volumes and issues, so these fields are optional. Some electronic journals do not provide a page range, but instead list an article identifier. In a case like this it's safe to use the article identifier instead of the page range.

A journal article with 1 author
[1]
Abele D. Toxic oxygen: the radical life-giver. Nature 2002;420:27.
A journal article with 2 authors
[1]
Sur M, Rubenstein JLR. Patterning and plasticity of the cerebral cortex. Science 2005;310:805–10.
A journal article with 3 authors
[1]
Aguzzi A, Barres BA, Bennett ML. Microglia: scapegoat, saboteur, or something else? Science 2013;339:156–61.
A journal article with 7 or more authors
[1]
Yamaguchi S, Kobayashi M, Mitsui S, Ishida Y, van der Horst GT, Suzuki M, et al. View of a mouse clock gene ticking. Nature 2001;409:684.

Books and book chapters

Here are examples of references for authored and edited books as well as book chapters.

An authored book
[1]
Klugman SA, Panjer HH, Willmot GE. Loss Models: Further Topics. Hoboken, NJ: John Wiley & Sons, Inc.; 2013.
An edited book
[1]
Peleg B. Strategic Social Choice: Stable Representations of Constitutions. Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2010.
A chapter in an edited book
[1]
Braff MH, Gallo RL. Antimicrobial Peptides: An Essential Component of the Skin Defensive Barrier. In: Shafer WM, editor. Antimicrobial Peptides and Human Disease, Berlin, Heidelberg: Springer; 2006, p. 91–110.

Web sites

Sometimes references to web sites should appear directly in the text rather than in the bibliography. Refer to the Instructions to authors for Annales de Chirurgie Vasculaire.

Blog post
[1]
Hale T. There Might Be Some Unwanted Guests At Your BBQ This Summer. IFLScience 2017. https://www.iflscience.com/plants-and-animals/there-might-be-some-unwanted-guests-at-your-bbq-this-summer/ (accessed October 30, 2018).

Reports

This example shows the general structure used for government reports, technical reports, and scientific reports. If you can't locate the report number then it might be better to cite the report as a book. For reports it is usually not individual people that are credited as authors, but a governmental department or agency like "U. S. Food and Drug Administration" or "National Cancer Institute".

Government report
[1]
Government Accountability Office. Very Light Jets: Several Factors Could Influence Their Effect on the National Airspace System. Washington, DC: U.S. Government Printing Office; 2007.

Theses and dissertations

Theses including Ph.D. dissertations, Master's theses or Bachelor theses follow the basic format outlined below.

Doctoral dissertation
[1]
Shendge PN. Improvement in Estimation of Carrier Frequency Offset in Wireless Networks. Doctoral dissertation. California State University, Long Beach, 2017.

News paper articles

Unlike scholarly journals, news papers do not usually have a volume and issue number. Instead, the full date and page number is required for a correct reference.

New York Times article
[1]
Koblin J, Rutenberg J. Pelley Said to Be Leaving Anchor Post With CBS News. New York Times 2017:B4.

In-text citations

References should be cited in the text by sequential numbers in square brackets:

This sentence cites one reference [1].
This sentence cites two references [1,2].
This sentence cites four references [1–4].

About the journal

Full journal titleAnnales de Chirurgie Vasculaire
ISSN (print)0299-2213
Scope

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