American Journal of Surgery

Papers
(The H4-Index of American Journal of Surgery is 25. 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 efficacy of neoadjuvant chemotherapy is different for type 4 and large type 3 gastric cancer86
Early pharmacologic thromboprophylaxis after splenectomy is associated with better outcomes: A matched cohort study65
Advanced age alone should not preclude surveillance colonoscopy in the octogenarian and older population54
Editorial Board51
Current trends in surgical society membership: What does the future hold?48
A of analytics and B of big data in healthcare research: Telling the tale of health outcomes research from the eyes of data40
Work relative value units undervalue the clinical effort associated with teaching cases: An ACS-NSQIP analysis40
Angling for improvement: The search for novel biomarkers in periampullary adenocarcinoma39
Impact of an automated peri-procedural digital health intervention on rates of emergency department visits and readmissions38
Rapid cold sterilization of 3D printed surgical instruments for the austere environment37
Survival following liver transplantation: A population-based nested case-control study37
Cricopharyngomyotomy: Outcomes of flexible endoscopic management of small and medium sized Zenker's diverticulum34
Early identification of surgery residents at-risk for attrition, remediation, and board exam failure33
Can robotic surgery contribute to surgeon wellness?33
“So, what are you saying?”: A qualitative study of surgeon-patient communication in the rectal cancer consultations33
Evaluating the risk of spinal cord ischemia in zone 2 frozen elephant trunk replacement31
“Sucking the trouble” out of troubleshooting wound vacs: Video based curriculum development and implementation in a live tissue model30
Gamification to enhance clinical and technical skills in surgical residency: A systematic review28
Implications of declining medicare reimbursement of hernia repair for surgeons and patients28
Surgical equity: Care for persons experiencing homelessness28
A matched cohort comparison of endoscopic resection, chemoradiation and esophagectomy in the treatment of early-stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma27
Impact of an automated peri-procedural digital health intervention on rates of emergency department visits and readmissions26
First-generation physicians: The pursuit of academic surgery26
Revisiting femoral hernia diagnosis rates by patient sex in inguinal hernia repairs25
Clinical utility of the quick Sequential Organ Failure Assessment score in predicting life-threatening traumatic hemorrhage: An observational study25
Hartmann's reversal is associated with worse outcomes compared to elective left colectomy: A NSQIP analysis of 36,794 cases25
Locally advanced pancreatic cancer: Is surgical palliation associated with improved clinical outcome relative to medical palliation?25
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