Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 38. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-11-01 to 2024-11-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2020 Annual Report441
Does Tweeting Improve Citations? One-Year Results From the TSSMN Prospective Randomized Trial148
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2022 Annual Report: Focus on the 2018 Heart Transplant Allocation System133
STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2021 Update on Outcomes, Quality, and Research126
STS/SCA/AmSECT/SABM Update to the Clinical Practice Guidelines on Patient Blood Management112
STS-ACC TVT Registry of Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement106
Twelfth Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Report: Readmissions After Left Ventricular Assist Device103
Fourth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report97
Postoperative Atrial Fibrillation After Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis97
Management of Ground-Glass Opacities in the Lung Cancer Spectrum95
Cardiac Surgery in Low- and Middle-Income Countries: A State-of-the-Art Review84
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American Association for Thoracic Surgery Clinical Practice Guidelines on the Management of Type B Aortic Dissection80
The Surge After the Surge: Cardiac Surgery Post–COVID-1979
Fifth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report73
The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research67
Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Support in Severe COVID-1966
Clinical Impacts of EGFR Mutation Status: Analysis of 5780 Surgically Resected Lung Cancer Cases66
Management of Persistent Pneumothorax With Thoracoscopy and Bleb Resection in COVID-19 Patients65
Current and Future Applications of Virtual, Augmented, and Mixed Reality in Cardiothoracic Surgery59
Transcarotid Versus Subclavian/Axillary Access for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement With SAPIEN 357
Surgical Repair of Postinfarction Ventricular Septal Rupture: Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis54
Sex-Based Aortic Dissection Outcomes From the International Registry of Acute Aortic Dissection54
Acute Kidney Injury After Acute Repair of Type A Aortic Dissection52
Five-year Outcomes of the COMMENCE Trial Investigating Aortic Valve Replacement With RESILIA Tissue50
Acute Type A Aortic Dissection During the COVID-19 Outbreak49
Ion: Technology and Techniques for Shape-sensing Robotic-assisted Bronchoscopy48
Failure to Rescue: A New Society of Thoracic Surgeons Quality Metric for Cardiac Surgery47
Sex Differences in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Techniques: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis47
Multimodal Prehabilitation for Lung Cancer Surgery: A Randomized Controlled Trial46
Combined EBUS-IFB and EBUS-TBNA vs EBUS-TBNA Alone for Intrathoracic Adenopathy: A Meta-Analysis45
Risk Factors and Consequences of Anastomotic Leakage After Esophagectomy for Cancer45
Shear Stress and Aortic Strain Associations With Biomarkers of Ascending Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm44
Midterm Outcomes of the Dissected Aorta Repair Through Stent Implantation Trial44
An Approach to Diversity and Inclusion in Cardiothoracic Surgery43
Women in Thoracic Surgery Scholarship: Impact on Career Path and Interest in Cardiothoracic Surgery42
Distal Stent Graft–Induced New Entry After TEVAR or FET: Insights Into a New Disease From EuREC42
Sex, Racial, and Ethnic Disparities in U.S. Cardiovascular Trials in More Than 230,000 Patients41
Organized Lung Cancer Screening Pilot: Informing a Province-Wide Program in Ontario, Canada38
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