Medical Journal of West China is a comprehensive medical academic journal supervised by Sichuan Provincial Health Commission, sponsored by Beijing Anzhen Hospital Nanchong Hospital and Nanchong Central Hospital affiliated to Capital Medical University, and published by the editorial department of Medical Journal of West China. The journal was founded in 1989 and approved by the State Administration of Press and Publication for public distribution at home and abroad in 2003. It mainly has columns such as expert review, guidelines and consensus, basic medical research, clinical medical research, imaging medical research, clinical pharmacy, and laboratory medicine.