Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Annals of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is 3. 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 2022-08-01 to 2026-08-01.)
ArticleCitations
Robot-Assisted Correction of a Supra-Long Tracheal Stenosis Using C-Type Nickel–Titanium Alloy Exterior Stenting and Suspension Fixation Technique: A Case Report25
Effect of Right Middle-to-Lower Lobe Fixation on Postoperative Lung Volume after Right Upper Lobectomy19
Staple Formations in Bronchial Closure with Equal-Height Staples to Those with Graduated-Height Staples Using Motorized Staplers14
The Below-the-Knee Approach to Percutaneous Mechanical Thrombectomy for Lower Extremity Deep Venous Thrombosis: A Retrospective Single-Centre, Single-Arm Study13
Surgery for Ascending Aortic Aneurysm and Aortic Valve Insufficiency in Conditions of Active Proceeding Syphilitic Aortitis and Valvulitis11
Surgical Outcomes and Prognostic Impact of Lung Cancer Associated with Cystic Airspaces: A Retrospective Analysis of 75 Cases10
Circ_0006220 Contributes to NSCLC Progression through miR-342-3p/GOT2 Axis9
Total Robot-Assisted Minimally Invasive Esophagectomy for De Novo Esophageal Cancer after Liver Transplantation: The Potential of Robotic Surgery in a Complex Posttransplant Case9
Postoperative Lung Function after Robotic- versus Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: A Propensity Score-Matched Study8
Beyond the Deus Ex Machina of Goal-Directed Perfusion: A Holistic Approach to Oxygen Delivery in Cardiac Surgery8
Impact of Bilateral and Single Internal Thoracic Artery Bypass Grafting on Postoperative Reverse Remodeling in Patients with End-Stage Ischemic Cardiomyopathy8
Salvage Robotic-Assisted Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy after Definitive Chemoradiotherapy for Clinical T4b Esophageal Cancer: A Case Report7
Lateral Dorsal Basal Lung Resection Based on Functional Preserving Sublobectomy Method: Single-Center Experience7
Characteristics and In-Hospital Outcomes of Patients Who Underwent Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting during Hospitalization for ST-Segment Elevation or Non-ST-Segment Elevation Myocardial Infarction7
Case Series of Blowhole Creation with or without Negative Pressure Wound Therapy for Severe Subcutaneous Emphysema7
Fatal Aortoesophageal Fistula after Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Single-Center Retrospective Analysis6
Midterm Outcomes of Graft Insertion Technique for Redo Aortic Root Surgery6
Endoscopic Pedicle Saphenous Vein Graft Harvesting6
Posterior Papillary Muscle Suspension for Treating Systolic Anterior Motion in Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy6
Previous Suture Type and Diameter of Fistula Predict Overall Repair Success for Post-Pneumonectomy Bronchopleural Fistulas6
Peribronchial Arteriovenous Malformation with Cowden Syndrome: A Rare Case Report5
Prognostic Outcome of Pulmonary Resection for Pulmonary Metastases from Gastric Cancer5
A Patient with Werner’s Syndrome Who Underwent Aortic Valve Replacement through Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery5
Curved Axillary Incision with Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery: An Alternative Approach for Teenage Female with Large Apical Chest Wall Tumor5
Long-Term Outcomes of Bioprosthetic and Mechanical Tricuspid Valve Replacement after Left-Sided Valves Surgery5
Impact of Graft Strategies on the Outcome of Octogenarians Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting5
Impact of Liver and Primary Tumor Localization on Survival in Lung Metastasectomy for Colorectal Carcinoma5
Musculo-Immuno-Nutritional Score as a Prognostic Marker in Patients with Interstitial Pneumonia Awaiting Lung Transplantation4
Pain Management Strategies for Chronic Pain after Thoracic Surgery: From Pharmacological Therapy to Regenerative Approaches4
Successful Robot-Assisted Surgery for Advanced Metachronous Cancer in a Gastric Conduit after Esophagectomy: A Case Report4
Extent of Lymph Node Dissection in Patients with Small-Sized Peripheral Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer during Intentional Segmentectomy4
Mid-Term Functional Recovery after Surgical Correction of ALCAPA: A 16-Year Single-Center Experience4
Risk Factors of Middle Lobe Torsion in Patients Who Underwent Thoracoscopic Right Upper Lobectomy4
Early and Late Surgical Outcomes after Geometrical Infarct Exclusion for Post-Infarct Ventricular Septal Perforation3
Patient Outcomes after Introduction of Novel Myocardial Protection Protocol for Prolonged Aortic Cross-Clamping3
Mechanical Tricuspid Valves Have Higher Rate of Reintervention: A Single Center Experience3
Prognostic Impact of Visceral Pleural Invasion in Resected Solitary Lung Metastases from Gastric Cancer3
Prognostic Impact of Serum SCC Antigen in the 566 Upfront Surgery Group of Esophageal Squamous Cell Carcinoma: A Multi-Institutional Study of the Japan Esophageal Society3
Operative Timing and Feasibility of Mitral Valve Repair in Active Infective Endocarditis3
Delayed Diagnosis of Primary Pulmonary Sarcoma Arising from a Pulmonary Cyst in an Adult: A Case Report3
A Case of TAV-in-SAV in a Patient with Structural Valve Deterioration after Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement with the INSPIRIS RESILIA Valve3
I-Composite Graft with Right Internal Thoracic Artery and Right Gastroepiploic Artery in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting3
Posterior Pericardiotomy and Its Impact on Cardiac Tamponade and Pericardial Effusion after Cardiac Surgery3
Transcervical Dumon Stenting via Longitudinal Tracheotomy for Recurrent Upper Tracheal Restenosis after Failed Resection3
Thymoma without Myasthenia Gravis Showing Size Fluctuation in Parallel to Alopecia Areata Activity: A Case Report3
Intraoperative Fluorescent Imaging with Indocyanine Green during Thoracoscopic Esophagectomy with Subcarinal Lymph Node Dissection for Esophageal Cancer with a Right Superior Pulmonary Vein Anomaly: A3
Surgical and Perioperative Treatments for Esophagogastric Junction Cancer3
A Case of Ascending Aortic Replacement and Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient with Giant Pseudoaneurysm of the Ascending Aorta due to Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis after Transcatheter Aortic Valve 3
Lymph Node Metastasis and Recurrence Patterns in Clinical Stage IA Lower-Lobe Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: Toward an Optimal Surgical Strategy for Superior Segment (S6) Tumors3
Conversion to Complete, Parenchyma-Sparing Resection after Prolonged Denosumab for Bilateral Multifocal Pulmonary Metastases from Giant Cell Tumor of Bone: A Case Report3
Scattered Media Elastic Fibers from the Aortic Root to the Ascending Aorta in a 30-Year-Old Marfan Syndrome Patient3
Sac Shrinkage after Endovascular Aneurysm Repair: New Insights into Aneurysm Wall Degeneration and Loss of Elasticity3
Histology-Based Induction Chemoradiotherapy Followed by Surgery for Stage IIIA-N2 Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Prospective Observational Study3
Prognostic Significance of CONUT Score in Elderly NSCLC3
Dexmedetomidine Pretreatment Confers Myocardial Protection and Reduces Mechanical Ventilation Duration for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Valve Replacement under Cardiopulmonary Bypass3
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