Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery is 16. 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 2021-09-01 to 2025-09-01.)
ArticleCitations
The future direction of post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement re-interventions: insights from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database59
Cardiac transplantation in controlled donation after circulatory death: a meta-analysis of long-term survival using reconstructed time-to-event data36
Spinal cord injury after frozen elephant trunk procedures—prevention and management28
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for ascending aortic aneurysm or dissection24
Robotic aortic valve replacement in the Middle East: reproducibility into practice with evolving complexity24
Spinal cord protection: lessons learned from endovascular repair24
Surgery for endocarditis in patients with bicuspid aortic valves23
Ablation or drug therapy for initial atrial fibrillation22
Technical aspects of robotically assisted left atrial myxoma resection22
Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery anatomic segmentectomies19
Developing a thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion (TA-NRP) program for the recovery of organs for thoracic transplant: lessons from the United States experience18
Sex differences in long-term outcomes following surgery for acute type A aortic dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis18
The current state of redo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and limitations: why TAVR explant is important as the valve reintervention strategy18
Neuromonitoring for descending thoracic and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm repair17
Heritable aortic root aneurysms17
Robotic mitral valve repair with complete excision of mitral annular calcification17
Complications and their management in robotic mitral valve surgery from the surgical assistant’s perspective16
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