Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery is 14. 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 2021-05-01 to 2025-05-01.)
ArticleCitations
The Ross procedure with a bicuspid pulmonary autograft49
Pathologic von Willebrand factor degradation is a major contributor to left ventricular assist device-associated bleeding: pathophysiology and evolving clinical management32
The Ross procedure is the optimal solution for young adults with unrepairable aortic valve disease23
Forward-thinking design solutions for mechanical circulatory support: multifunctional hybrid continuous-flow ventricular assist device technology23
Spinal cord protection: lessons learned from endovascular repair23
The future direction of post-transcatheter aortic valve replacement re-interventions: insights from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database22
Spinal cord injury after frozen elephant trunk procedures—prevention and management21
Cardiac transplantation in controlled donation after circulatory death: a meta-analysis of long-term survival using reconstructed time-to-event data21
Ross operation after failure of aortic valve repair20
Thoracic endovascular aortic repair for ascending aortic aneurysm or dissection20
Technical aspects of robotically assisted left atrial myxoma resection18
Surgery for endocarditis in patients with bicuspid aortic valves18
Sex differences in long-term outcomes following surgery for acute type A aortic dissection: a systematic review and meta-analysis16
Developing a thoracoabdominal normothermic regional perfusion (TA-NRP) program for the recovery of organs for thoracic transplant: lessons from the United States experience15
Uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery anatomic segmentectomies14
The perioperative outcomes of uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgeries—a systematic review and meta-analysis of surgical cohort studies and case reports14
The current state of redo transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) and limitations: why TAVR explant is important as the valve reintervention strategy14
Ablation or drug therapy for initial atrial fibrillation14
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