OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Vascular Surgery is 32. 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 2021-02-01 to 2025-02-01.)

Article	Citations
The painstaking search for the optimal management of patients with asymptomatic carotid stenosis	299
Journal of Vascular Surgery – May 2021 Audiovisual Summary	80
Reply	79
In-Hospital Outcomes and Trends of Endovascular Intervention vs Surgical Revascularization in Octogenarians With Peripheral Artery Disease	66
Early Outcomes After Carotid Endarterectomy and Carotid Artery Stenting: A Propensity-Matched Cohort Analysis	58
Reply	57
Multimodal Prehabilitation for Peripheral Arterial Disease: Results of an In-Trial Pilot Randomized Controlled Trial	55
Updated Meta-Analysis for Paclitaxel in Peripheral Arterial Disease	53
Does the Global Limb Anatomic Staging System Inframalleolar Modifier Influence Long Term Outcomes of Chronic Limb Threatening Ischaemia after Distal Bypass?	52
Outcomes of one-stage and two-stage aneurysm repair in arteriovenous fistulae	51
Long-term functional outcomes of upper extremity civilian vascular trauma	50
Efficiency and safety of dual pathway inhibition for the prevention of femoropopliteal artery restenosis in repeated endovascular interventions	49
Characterization of Cardiovascular Serious Adverse Events after Bypass or Endovascular Revascularization for Limb Threatening Ischemia in the Best-CLI Trial	48
Events of Interest	47
Outcomes of endovascular abdominal aortic aneurysm repair conversion in octogenarians treated at a high-volume aorta center	42
Long Term Outcomes and Durability of Fenestrated Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: A Meta-analysis of Time to Event Data	42
The financial evolution of endovascular aneurysm repair delivery in contemporary practice	41
Reply	41
Looking forward through the past	40
To score or not to score	40
COVID-19 patients with abdominal aortic aneurysm may be at higher risk for sudden enlargement and rupture	38
Financial viability of endovascular aortic repair in the modern era	38
Carotid disease treatment modality and its association with post-operative vasoactive medication utilization and hospital length of stay	37
Operative Competency and Autonomy Achieved by Senior Vascular Surgery Integrated Residents and Fellows	36
Major Adverse Limb Events in Patients Undergoing Revascularisation for Lower Limb Peripheral Arterial Disease: A Nationwide Observational Study	36

Comparison of open and endovascular repair of complex abdominal aortic aneurysms	35
Open aneurysmorraphy following branched and fenestrated endovascular repair of complex thoracic aneurysms	35
Intraoperative position system guided with augmented reality improves the learning curve of endovascular navigation in endovascular-naïve operators	35
Utilization of percutaneous closure devices for large bore arterial access in patients with genetic aortopathy does not result in increased rates of access site complications	34
Early results from the pivotal trial substudy of the GORE EXCLUDER conformable endoprosthesis in angulated necks	33
Prognostic impact of juxtarenal inner vessel diameter and vertical distance in renal artery outcomes after fenestrated endovascular repair	33
Systematic review of the effects of topical oxygen therapy on wound healing	32