OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The H4-Index of Journal of Vascular Surgery is 35. 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.)

Article	Citations
Mirror, mirror, on the wall	402
Timing of Complications Following Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis	121
A National Registry Analysis Comparing Extremity Access for Complex Aneurysm Repairs	99
Instituting an Academic Incentivization Program in a Tertiary Health Care System	77
Extracellular Vesicle-derived MicroRNAs From Human Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Associate With Proaneurysmal Cell Signaling and Senescence Pathways	71
The Management of Popliteal Artery Aneurysms With Acute Limb Ischemia in the Vascular Quality Initiative	71
Protected and Unprotected Radiation Exposure to the Eye Lens During Endovascular Procedures in Hybrid Operating Rooms	68
Incidence, Re-intervention And Survival Associated With Type Ii Endoleak After Elective Evar In The Vascular Quality Initiative	67
Popliteal Vein Compression Syndrome: A Rare Pathologic Entity	63
Timing of Complications Following Carotid Endarterectomy for Symptomatic and Asymptomatic Carotid Artery Stenosis	61
A Comparison of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Open Repair in Patients With or Without “Shaggy Aorta”	58
Off-the-Shelf Branched Endografts for the Treatment of Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms: Two-Year Target Vessel-related Outcomes	58
Outcomes of Major Pediatric Vascular Injuries in an Urban Level 1 Trauma Center	56
Endovascular Intervention for Severe or Complicated Renal Vein Thrombosis Is Effective if Treated Early	54
Ankle Brachial Index and Wound Classification Teaching to Providers as Part of a Comprehensive Limb Preservation Outreach Program	48
Editorial Board	47
Reply	47
Outcomes and Efficacy of Femoral Vein Patch for Infrainguinal Bypass Revision	47
Reducing Aneurysm Sac Growth and Secondary Interventions Following Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair by Preoperative Coil Embolization of the Inferior Mesenteric Artery and Lumbar Arteries	46
The Impact of Intravascular Ultrasound on Femoropopliteal Artery Endovascular Interventions: A Randomized Controlled Trial	46
Atypical Claudication With High-intensity Exercise From Redundant Common Iliac Artery	44
Vasculogenic Mesodermal Cells Derived From Induced Pluripotent Stem Cells Improve Limb Perfusion and Decrease Necrosis in Murine Models of Hindlimb Ischemia	43
A Cadaveric Study Evaluating Intraluminal Abnormalities of the Left Common Iliac Vein	43
Editorial Board	42
Percutaneous Mechanical Pulmonary Thrombectomy: An Emerging Opportunity for Vascular Surgeons	41

Effect of Perioperative Hydration After Rheolytic Thrombectomy for Iliofemoral Deep Vein Thrombosis	40
Renal Autotransplantation: Concurrent Series Versus Historic Control	39
Saphenous Vein Aneurysm Characterization and Treatment: A 36-year Single-Center Experience	39
Female Sex Predicts Reintervention After Elective Endovascular Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair	39
Employing magnetic resonance histology for precision chronic limb-threatening ischemia treatment planning	37
Evaluating the optimal training paradigm for transcarotid artery revascularization based on worldwide experience	37
Uncontrolled hypertension is associated with complications and poorer outcomes after endovascular aneurysm repair	36
Predicting high-flow arteriovenous fistulas and cardiac outcomes in hemodialysis patients	36
The Use of Thermal Imaging to Assess Peripheral Artery Disease	35
Impact of the Venovalve on Patients With Primary and Thrombotic Deep Venous Reflux	35
The elevated stroke and death rates among asymptomatic patients undergoing carotid stenting in the Pacific Northwest are associated with high-risk patient selection	35
Outcomes of Antecubital Reconstruction for Dysfunctional Forearm Arteriovenous Fistulas	35