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Annals of Thoracic Surgery
1.8
(top 50%)
impact factor
41.9K
(top 1%)
papers
1.1M
(top 1%)
citations
258
(top 1%)
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1.8
(top 50%)
extended IF
47.1K
all documents
1.1M
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365
(top 1%)
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Top Authors (by article citations)
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Author
Articles
Citations
R ARank
R CRank
1
George J Arnaoutakis
2
327
1
1
1
John V Conte
10
755
1
1
3
Julie H Oestreich
1
256
1
1
4
Veronika A Myasoedova
1
227
1
1
4
Davide Pacini
1
227
2
1
4
Alessandro Parolari
1
227
1
1
4
Lorenzo L Pesce
1
227
2
1
4
Francesco Alamanni
1
227
2
1
9
Sarah C Huen
1
196
1
1
9
Chirag R Parikh
2
243
3
4
11
Brian E Louie
6
336
1
1
11
Eric Vallieres
5
305
1
1
11
Ralph W Aye
2
205
1
1
14
Martin Misfeld
1
166
1
1
14
Mithilesh Dronavalli
1
166
1
1
14
Michael Borger
6
367
2
3
14
Michael A Borger
6
367
2
3
14
Yves D'udekem D'acoz
6
325
1
1
20
Akihiko Takahashi
1
157
2
2
21
Jeffrey Javidfar
1
146
3
2
22
Balu Bhaskar
1
145
1
1
22
Joel M Dulhunty
1
145
1
1
22
Daniel V Mullany
1
145
1
2
25
Matthew D Taylor
1
142
1
1
25
David R Jones
7
253
1
1
27
Feng Yao
1
139
1
1
27
Robert F Tranbaugh
1
139
1
1
30
Job van der Palen
1
137
1
3
31
Vinay Badhwar
2
207
1
1
31
David M Shahian
2
228
1
2
33
Carlo Antona
2
138
1
1
33
Patrick J Moeller
3
235
1
1
35
Keith A Cengel
1
132
1
1
35
Daniel H Sterman
1
132
2
2
35
James Stevenson
1
132
1
1
38
Serenella Castelvecchio
1
129
1
3
38
Nabin K Shrestha
1
129
1
1
38
Lorenzo A Menicanti
3
298
1
1
38
Marco Ranucci
1
129
1
1
38
Alessandro Frigiola
3
298
1
1
38
Gabriele Pelissero
1
129
2
1
44
Fausto Biancari
2
136
2
2
44
Sai S Yendamuri
1
128
4
2
44
Francesco Vasques
1
128
2
2
44
Chukwumere E Nwogu
1
128
1
1
48
Florian Schwarz
1
127
3
2
48
Stefan Weber
1
127
1
1
50
Andrea Montalto
1
124
1
1
50
Giovanni Concistrè
2
184
2
1
52
Sara K Pasquali
3
335
1
2
52
Jeffrey P Jacobs
7
635
1
1
54
Constantine Mavroudis
3
295
3
1
55
Xavier Jais
1
116
3
3
55
Damien Bonnet
1
116
2
4
55
Marianne Huebner
1
116
4
4
55
Marc Humbert
1
116
10
7
55
Hartzell V Schaff
11
359
1
2
55
Alban-Elouen Baruteau
1
116
1
1
55
Gérald Simonneau
1
116
5
6
62
Francesco Petrella
3
139
1
1
62
Roberto Gasparri
3
139
1
1
62
Giulia Veronesi
1
113
2
5
62
Alessandro Pardolesi
2
120
1
1
66
Matthew G Hartwig
1
112
1
1
67
Arman Kilic
9
380
1
1
68
Kent Doi
1
106
1
1
68
Rakesh C Arora
1
106
3
1
68
Kousuke Negishi
1
106
1
1
68
Eisei Noiri
1
106
2
1
68
Daisuke Katagiri
1
106
1
1
73
Benny Weksler
3
192
1
2
74
Gerald F Greil
1
103
1
1
74
Adelaide De Vecchi
1
103
1
1
74
David A Nordsletten
1
103
1
1
74
John M Simpson
1
103
2
2
74
Reza Razavi
1
103
3
3
79
Ricardo Pietrobon
1
102
3
3
80
Daniel J Licht
1
101
1
1
80
Salil Deo
4
161
1
1
80
Vikas Sharma
3
136
1
1
83
Kazuhiro Suzuki
1
100
1
1
83
Kazuya Takamochi
1
100
1
1
83
Sang Beom Nam
1
100
1
1
83
Yon Hee Shim
1
100
1
1
88
Ashish S Shah
12
414
1
2
88
Virginia R Litle
2
161
1
1
88
Tony E Godfrey
1
99
1
2
91
Santi Trimarchi
1
98
2
3
91
Masatsugu Hamaji
2
158
1
1
91
Eric M Isselbacher
1
98
1
2
91
Rossella Fattori
1
98
1
5
95
Giovanni Nano
2
169
1
1
95
Andrea Garatti
2
169
1
1
97
Cynthia K Rigsby
1
96
2
1
98
Sven-Erik Ricksten
1
95
1
1
98
Anthony W Kim
2
103
1
1
98
Frank C Detterbeck
2
138
2
3
98
Henry S Park
1
95
1
2
102
Arie Pieter Kappetein
4
209
3
5
102
Aron-Frederik Popov
3
170
1
1
111
Giovanni Filardo
2
106
1
2
117
Cedric Manlhiot
4
172
1
1
126
Dipen M Maru
2
167
1
1
129
Punkaj Gupta
2
126
1
1
129
Adnan T Bhutta
2
126
2
1
131
Cecilia Pompili
3
135
1
2
131
Alessandro Brunelli
5
135
1
2
135
Miralem Pasic
2
89
2
3
141
Giuseppe Bruschi
5
201
1
1
141
Martin J Elliott
2
110
1
2
141
Luca Botta
3
118
1
1
141
Paola Colombo
4
129
1
1
141
Derek J Roebuck
2
110
2
3
141
Federico De Marco
4
129
1
3
141
Shanda H Blackmon
5
298
1
1
154
Mark M Ruzmetov
3
152
1
1
159
Aldo Domenico Milano
2
105
1
2
159
Uberto Bortolotti
2
75
1
1
161
Nikolaos Bonaros
2
90
1
2
161
John S Ikonomidis
2
106
1
1
161
Robert C Gorman
7
226
1
1
198
Alicia Hulbert
2
97
1
1
198
Donald E Low
2
59
1
1
205
Michele De Bonis
2
113
1
4
205
Francesco Onorati
3
66
1
1
205
Thomas A Schwann
2
89
1
1
205
Robert H Habib
2
89
1
1
217
Roberto Lorusso
2
107
3
3
217
Ayesha S Bryant
3
124
1
1
217
Sandro Gelsomino,, Fects
3
121
1
1
226
Bob Kiaii
2
70
2
1
230
Ian J Welsby
2
54
1
2
230
G Chad Hughes
2
97
2
3
233
Johanna J M Takkenberg
4
109
1
4
233
Lik Chuan Lee
2
87
1
1
240
Mark B Ratcliffe
2
85
1
1
240
Shaf Baloch Keshavjee
2
70
4
6
245
Xavier Benoit D'journo
2
62
2
2
245
Leonardo Rodrigues Brandão
2
60
1
3
245
Pascal Alexandre Thomas
3
62
2
2
245
Anthony K C Chan
2
60
2
5
245
James E O'brien Jr
2
63
1
2
259
Eric E Roselli
2
48
1
2
268
Todd A Mackenzie
2
66
1
3
268
Carlo Banfi
2
69
1
2
292
Kisaburou Sakamoto
2
58
1
1
292
Noritaka Ota
2
62
1
1
302
Françoise Le Pimpec-Barthes
2
41
1
4
308
Ansar Hassan
2
75
1
1
308
Ki-Bong Kim
2
41
1
1
308
Ho Young Hwang
2
42
1
1
313
Valerie W Rusch
3
64
2
9
322
Carlo Vosa
4
113
1
2
322
Luigi Di Tommaso
3
86
1
2
322
Vito A Mannacio
4
113
1
2
322
Scott A Lemaire
4
99
1
3
332
Jan Dieter Schmitto
2
40
2
3
339
Manuel Wilbring
2
56
1
1
339
Yasuhiro Kotani
2
48
1
1
347
Yutaka Okita
2
52
1
2
347
Irving L Kron
2
33
1
3
347
Richard D Mainwaring
3
83
1
1
347
Ryan R Davies
3
66
1
2
358
Filippo Lococo
2
34
2
4
358
Alfredo Cesario
2
34
4
10
358
Pierluigi Granone
2
34
1
2
372
Edward J Hickey
2
53
1
3
381
Amedeo Anselmi
2
37
1
1
395
Norihisa Shigemura
2
47
1
1
408
Takashi Murashita
4
56
1
2
408
Naoto Fukunaga
3
34
1
1
408
Sameh M Said
4
64
1
2
429
Shyam K Sathanandam
2
38
1
1
431
Ajit P Yoganathan
3
49
3
5
431
Andrew W Siefert
2
36
1
1
440
Ing-Sh Chiu
2
41
1
3
440
Eric Horlick Mdcm
3
42
1
2
449
Takaya Hoashi
2
42
1
1
462
Hyun-Sung Lee
2
21
1
4
462
Zachary D Horne
2
23
1
1
462
Daniel L Davenport
2
31
1
9
462
Gaetano Rocco
3
30
2
7
462
Mohamed A Soliman Hamad
2
39
1
2
473
Junji Yoshida
2
27
2
6
473
Patrick O Myers
4
42
1
3
473
Lonny Yarmus
2
30
1
5
473
David Feller-Kopman, Fccp
2
30
2
7
473
Kazuma Okamoto
2
23
1
1
482
John A Elefteriades
3
29
2
5
482
Lorenzo Spaggiari
2
26
2
8
482
Domenico Galetta
2
26
1
3
482
Piergiorgio Solli
2
26
1
2
482
James K Kirklin
3
20
1
2
482
Donald S Likosky
2
36
1
2
494
Michel Gonzalez
2
35
1
3
521
Jehangir J Appoo
2
29
1
1
531
Taichiro Goto
2
21
1
4
531
Hitendu Dave
2
15
1
1
531
Aristotelis Panos
2
17
1
1
542
Joris R De Groot
3
19
1
6
555
Jérôme Mouroux
2
18
1
5
561
Edson Marchiori
3
24
2
9
561
Gláucia Zanetti
3
24
1
5
577
Bruno Hochhegger
2
12
2
5
591
Sébastien Gilbert
2
17
1
1
612
Giuseppe Faggian
3
18
1
7
630
Sushil Kumar Singh
2
11
1
1
630
Feroze Mahmood, Fase
2
13
2
7
630
Antonio Bozzani
2
10
1
2
650
Prakash P Punjabi
2
11
2
4
650
Issam El-Rassi
2
8
1
1
663
Stefano Mastrobuoni
4
11
1
3
663
Marc A Ruel
3
8
2
11
663
Douglas J Mathisen
2
5
1
1
663
Todd L Demmy
2
5
1
7
686
Hayri Ogul
2
7
2
2
686
Douglas L Mann
2
8
2
11
686
Adil Polat
2
6
2
1
686
Francis D Pagani
2
8
2
8
719
Paul E. Van Schil
2
3
3
5
778
Nagarajan Muthialu
2
1
1
1
796
Anthony L Estrera
2
0
1
2
796
William L Holman
2
0
1
2
796
Arkalgud Sampath Kumar
2
0
1
0
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