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Thoracic Surgery

Thoracic Surgery is a surgical subspecialty that focuses on the operative and perioperative management of diseases, injuries, and malformations of the lungs, pleura, mediastinum, chest wall, esophagus, and related intrathoracic structures, typically excluding the heart and great intrathoracic vessels.

54.1K

Publications

2.6M

Citations

151.8K

Authors

10.7K

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Publications per year

2017–2026

9.4K

Variants

Thoracic Surgery Anesthesia

Parents

Children

Publications

54.1K

2021 ESC/EACTS Guidelines for the management of valvular heart disease

Alec Vahanian, Friedhelm Beyersdorf, Fabien Praz et al. · European Heart Journal · 2021 · 5.5K citations · Full text

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2015 ESC Guidelines for the management of infective endocarditis

Gilbert Habib, Patrizio Lancellotti, Manuel J. Antunes et al. · European Heart Journal · 2015 · 5K citations · Full text

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2019 ESC Guidelines for the diagnosis and management of acute pulmonary embolism developed in collaboration with the European Respiratory Society (ERS)

Stavros Konstantinides, Guy Meyer, Cecilia Becattini et al. · European Heart Journal · 2019 · 4.8K citations · Full text

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Standards for the Diagnosis and Care of Patients with Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Bartolomé R. Celli, Gordon L. Snider, John E. Heffner et al. · 1995 · 3.5K citations

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Guidelines on myocardial revascularization: The Task Force on Myocardial Revascularization of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC) and the European Association for Cardio-Thoracic Surgery (EACTS)

William Wijns, N Danchin, Carlo Di Mario et al. · European Heart Journal · 2010 · 3.2K citations · Full text

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Authors

151.8K

  1. HV
    Hartzell V. Schaff

    Mayo Clinic, United States

    142 publications · 12.1K citations

    64

    h-index

  2. JP
    Jeffrey P. Jacobs

    Johns Hopkins University, United States

    146 publications · 12.3K citations

    64

    h-index

  3. JS
    Joseph S. Coselli

    Baylor College of Medicine, United States

    131 publications · 17.8K citations

    59

    h-index

  4. SM
    Sean M. O’Brien

    Clinical Research Institute, United States

    76 publications · 13.8K citations

    58

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  5. RJ
    Rodney J. Landreneau

    University of Pittsburgh, United States

    102 publications · 11.8K citations

    57

    h-index

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Institutions

10.7K

  1. Massachusetts General Hospital

    Boston, United States

    122 h-index

    1.9K publications

    167.1K citations

  2. Cleveland Clinic

    Cleveland, United States

    120 h-index

    2.6K publications

    207K citations

  3. Mayo Clinic

    Rochester, United States

    119 h-index

    2.6K publications

    209K citations

  4. Harvard University

    Cambridge, United States

    117 h-index

    2.7K publications

    183.6K citations

  5. University of Michigan

    Ann Arbor, United States

    107 h-index

    1.7K publications

    133.8K citations

  6. Johns Hopkins University

    Baltimore, United States

    103 h-index

    1.9K publications

    140K citations

  7. University of Toronto

    Toronto, Canada

    100 h-index

    2.1K publications

    172.5K citations

  8. Duke Medical Center

    Durham, United States

    96 h-index

    1.8K publications

    138.8K citations

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Venues

  1. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

    ATS · 5.4K publications · 316.5K citations

    196

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  2. Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

    3.5K publications · 238.5K citations

    192

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  3. CHEST Journal

    1.3K publications · 91.4K citations

    146

    h-index

  4. European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

    EJCTS · 2.8K publications · 135.3K citations

    132

    h-index

  5. Circulation

    576 publications · 63.4K citations

    131

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