Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Papers
(The TQCC of Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is 3. 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 2021-06-01 to 2025-06-01.)
ArticleCitations
Commentary: Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia – Getting Ahead of the Game100
Commentary: Wedge Resection or Lobectomy for Treatment of Early Stage Lung Cancer: When Is “Less” the Same as “More”?31
Commentary: Dandrolene for Ischemia-Reperfusion: Ready for Clinical Translation?23
Postoperative Improvement of Brain Maturation in Infants With Congenital Heart Disease22
Commentary: Monofocal or Multifocal Pressure Measurements in a Unifocal?20
Commentary: Neuroprotection in Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest – is Ketamine a Magic Bullet?19
Commentary: Surgical Embolectomy for Massive Pulmonary Embolism Revisited: A Contemporary Tribute to Trendelenburg Procedure19
Initial Management Strategy and Long-Term Outcomes in 186 Cases of Spontaneous Coronary Artery Dissection18
Impact of the Continuous Allocation Score (CAS) on Lung Transplant in the United States17
Identifying Patients Vulnerable to Inadequate Pain Resolution After Cardiac Surgery17
Commentary: Our Field is Competitive Again: Quo Vadimus?17
Predicting Aesthetic Outcome of the Nuss Procedure in Patients with Pectus Excavatum16
Outcomes of Mitral Valve Repair in Children With Infective Endocarditis: A Single-Center Experience16
Root Reimplantation and Aortic Annuloplasty With External Ring in Bicuspid Aortic Valve: An Anatomical Comparison16
Commentary: How Far Will We Go?16
Surveillance of Fontan Associated Liver Disease in Childhood and Adolescence15
Surgical Management of Primary Pulmonary Artery Sarcoma15
Cardioprotective Effects of Glucose-Insulin-Potassium Infusion in Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis15
Commentary: Enhanced Recovery After Congenital Cardiac Surgery: Just Say “Yes” to the Benefits of Reduced Opioid Usage15
Commentary: T3N0M0 NSCLC Subtypes - A Signal for Disparate Outcomes after Surgery15
Concomitant Coronary Artery Bypass in Patients with Acute Type A Aortic Dissection15
Recent Articles in AATS Journals14
Commentary: Engineering Organs: The Science of the Future, Remains in the Future14
Masthead (copyright and information page)14
Masthead (copyright and information page)14
Association Officers14
Postoperative Brain Attack: Current Perspectives and Future Directions13
Should We Repair Moderate Tricuspid Regurgitation? An Expert Opinion13
Masthead (copyright and information page)13
Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer13
Commentary: The Good the, the Bad and Something in Between: The Story of Acute Lung Injury After Esophagectomy13
Graft Patency of a Second Conduit for Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Network Meta-Analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials12
Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program Director Awareness of Available Visiting Medical Student Clerkships for the Underrepresented in Medicine12
Erratum to ‘Clinical and Hemodynamic Outcomes of Rapid-Deployment Aortic Bioprostheses’ [Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 34 (2022) 453-461]12
Dantrolene Induces Mitigation of Myocardial Ischemia-Reperfusion Injury by Ryanodine Receptor Inhibition11
Nomogram to Predict Cancer Specific Survival in Patients with Pathological Stage IA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer11
Computational Evaluation of Venous Graft Geometries in Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery11
Decreasing Prevalence of Benign Etiology in Resected Lung Nodules Suspicious for Lung Cancer over the Last Decade11
Commentary: The Ross Procedure is the Most Suitable Aortic Valve Operation in Young Adults11
Discussion10
Discussion10
Novel Valve Choices for Pulmonary Valve Replacement10
Reply to a Letter to the Editor – Cardiothoracic Surgery Training Program Directors Have a Fiduciary Responsibility for Diverse Recruitment10
Commentary: The Shrinking Role of the Freestyle Aortic Bioprostheses in Younger Patients10
Masthead (copyright and information page)10
Identifying Actionable Targets to Improve Patient Satisfaction After Cardiac Surgery10
Discussion10
Commentary: Scoops and Goose Necks: Long Term Challenges Following Atrioventricular Septal Defect Repair10
Commentary: FALD: A Runaway Train9
Three-dimensional Surface Imaging for Clinical Decision Making in Pectus Excavatum9
Commentary: Fontan Conversion: The Good News and Bad News9
Limited Distal Repair Results in Low Rates of Distal Events Following Surgery for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection9
Commentary: Predicting a Changing Future9
Relation Between Pulmonary Artery Pressures Measured Intraoperatively and at One-Year Catheterization After Unifocalization and Repair of Tetralogy With Major Aortopulmonary Collateral Arteries9
Nononcologic Mortality after Pneumonectomy Compared to Lobectomy9
Discussion9
Systematic Review of Sublobar Resection for Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer8
Commentary: Concomitant LAA Closure; A No-Brainer to Protect the Brain?8
Expanded Polytetrafluoroethylene Conduits With Bulging Sinuses and a Fan-Shaped Valve in Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction8
Commentary: It Is Okay to Leave the Dissected Aortic Root Alone, but no Felt or Bio-Glue Please!8
Recent Changes in Characteristics of Applicants and Matriculants to Thoracic Surgery Fellowships8
Clinical Impact of Flow Adjusted Transmitral Pressure Gradient After Surgical Annuloplasty for Functional Mitral Regurgitation8
Masthead (copyright and information page)8
Artificial Left Pleural Effusion to Facilitate Ultrasound-Guided Drainage of Postoperative Pericardial Effusion8
Long-term Outcomes of the Ross Procedure for Young Patients with Aortic Valve Disease8
A Beating Heart is a Happy Heart, Especially in Patients with Left Ventricular Dysfunction Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting8
Discrepancy Between Radiological and Pathological Tumor Size in Early-Stage Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Multicenter Study8
Perioperative Esophagectomy Outcomes in Older Esophageal Cancer Patients in Two Different Time Eras8
Aortic Valve Replacement for Moderate and Asymptomatic Severe Aortic Stenosis8
Is It Safe to Let Trainees Operate on High Risk Cardiac Surgery Cases?7
Myocardial Bridge in Children: Do we care about it?7
Commentary: Radiomics: Can We Demystify the Subsolid Nodules?7
Commentary: Lung Transplant Recipients with Prior Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Matter of the Heart7
Lung Transplantation for COVID-19 Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome: The British Columbian Experience With New Disease Pathology7
Contents7
Transcatheter Approaches to Pulmonary Valve Replacement in Congenital Heart Disease: Revolutionizing the Management of RVOT Dysfunction?7
Autologous Multilayered Fibroblast Sheets Can Reinforce Bronchial Stump in a Rat Model7
Commentary: Is It Time to Change Management Guidelines and Referral Patterns for PE?7
CHEST Watch: A High School Outreach Program7
A Simplified Approach to Predicting Reintervention in the Arterial Switch Operation7
Commentary: Transcarotid Access TAVR: Ready for Prime Time?7
Commentary: Old Data Provide New Insights Into the Therapeutic Benefit of Adjuvant Chemotherapy in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer7
Commentary: Is Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Older Patients Still Justified in the Current Era?6
Masthead (copyright and information page)6
Commentary: Nodal Assessment in Lepidic Adenocarcinoma: Less is not More6
Association of Ongoing Cerebral Oxygen Extraction During Deep Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest With Postoperative Brain Injury6
Commentary: Should Standard Uptake Value Decide Who Gets Surgery?6
Reoperative Mitral Valve Surgery Through Port Access6
Cardiovascular Surgery in Panama: Evolution and Training6
Masthead (copyright and information page)6
Pseudo Heparin Resistance After Pulmonary Endarterectomy: Role of Thrombus Production of Factor VIII6
Commentary: In With The New: Three-Dimensional Surface Imaging For Pectus Excavatum6
Incidence, Predictors, and Impact of Postoperative Acute Kidney Injury Following Fontan Conversion Surgery in Young Adult Fontan Survivors6
Ketamine Mitigates Neurobehavioral Deficits in a Canine Model of Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest6
Commentary: Choosing the Right Model for Bile Reflux Induced Esophageal Disease Research6
Commentary: The Crow and the Pitcher - Necessity is the Mother of Invention for Right Ventricular Outflow Tract Reconstruction6
Does Sustained Reduction of Functional Mitral Regurgitation Impact Survival?6
Mitral Valve Repair vs Replacement in Patients with Previous Mediastinal Irradiation6
Recent Articles in AATS Journals5
Prediction of Prolonged Intensive Care Unit Length of Stay Following Cardiac Surgery5
Commentary: Fighting With Atherosclerotic Aortic Wall5
Commentary: Is Minimally Invasive Mitral Approach After a Previous Sternotomy Still Competitive?5
Trends in Pulmonary Valve Replacement5
Type A Acute Aortic Dissection Presenting With Cerebrovascular Accident at Advanced Age5
Commentary: The Devil in Z Details5
Recent Articles in AATS Journals5
Outcomes of Reoperative Aortic Root Replacement After Previous Acute Type A Dissection Repair5
Commentary: Evaluating Pediatric Mitral Valve Patient-Prosthetic Mismatch—When Is Too Small, Too Small?5
Risk of Permanent Pacemaker Implantation Following Bentall Operation5
Commentary: A Simplified Treatment Algorithm for Late Presenting d-TGA Combines Clinical Success With Insights Into the Potential of the Morphologic LV5
Commentary: Left Atrial Reduction Versus Preservation During Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation5
Commentary: Do surgeons believe treating atrial fibrillation improves survival yet?5
Commentary: Donor-Recipient Size Mismatches: Recalibrating the Calculus5
Pre-sewn Multi-branched Aortic Graft and 3D-Printing Guidance for Crawford Extent II or III Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair5
Prognostic Predictors of Tricuspid Regurgitation Worsening after Mitral Regurgitation Surgery with Mild Tricuspid Regurgitation5
Spinal Cord Ischemia Prevention and Management in Thoracoabdominal Branched Endovascular Aortic Repair5
Commentary: Similar, yet Unique Challenges Face Cardiothoracic Surgeons Worldwide5
Introduction to Mini-series on PVR5
Discussion to: Characterization of Favorable Right Ventricular Dimensions for Optimal Reverse Remodeling following Pulmonary Valve Replacement5
Veno-Arterial Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Pulmonary Embolism after Systemic Thrombolysis5
Commentary: Challenges of 3D Surface Image-based Prediction Models for Pectus Excavatum4
Commentary: Indication Creep: Rebranding the Alfieri Stitch During Aortic Surgery4
DISCUSSION4
Effect of Left Ventricular Hyperenhancement in Magnetic Resonance Imaging on Reverse Remodeling After Mitral Valve Repair for Moderate Ischemic Mitral Regurgitation4
Optimal Management of Mitral Regurgitation Due to Ruptured Mitral Chordae Tendineae in Patients With Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy4
Commentary: The Road Less Traveled4
Cardiorespiratory Fitness After Open Repair for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection – A Prospective Study4
Commentary: A “Watch”Ful Eye On The Future4
Congenital Heart Surgery Training Experiences and Perceptions Among Cardiothoracic Surgery Residents4
Commentary: Fate Revealed: How Simulation Predicts False Lumen Evolution4
Association Officers4
Commentary: Of Mice to Men: Mitigating Spinal Cord Injury During Complex Thoracic Aortic Surgery4
Aortic Valve Repair: Wisdom or Folly?4
Commentary: Bronchopleural Fistulae: Are Fibroblasts Necessarily the Real Answer?4
Commentary: Why Do Stage I Patients Die From Lung Cancer?4
Masthead (copyright and information page)4
Masthead (copyright and information page)4
Patient–Prosthesis Mismatch Associated With Somatic Growth After Mechanical Mitral Valve Replacement in Small Children: Metrics for Reoperation and Outcomes4
Commentary: Matters of the Heart: Understanding the Unusual4
Del Nido Cardioplegia in Ascending Aortic Surgery4
Looking to the Right Ventricle After Heart Transplantation: Invited Expert Opinion3
Early Results of Thoracic Endovascular Aortic Repair for the Management of Acute Uncomplicated Type B Aortic Dissection3
Internal Thoracic Arteries Injuries During Harvesting: Mitigation and Management3
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is Overutilized3
Commentary: Analytic Morphomics and LVRS – A Story of Frailty and Fibrosis3
Commentary: Ebstein Anomaly – Still So Many Unanswered Questions3
Commentary: Teaching an Old Drug New Tricks–Spinal Cord Protection with Nicorandil3
Making the Transition From Cardiac Missions to Autonomous Heart Surgery at a Nigerian Teaching Hospital: Challenges and Lessons Learned3
Commentary: Are Explanted Aortic Valves Always Infected?3
Discussion3
Commentary: Does Toll Play the Sole Role?3
Discussion3
A Risk Model to Predict the Delivery of Adjuvant Chemotherapy Following Lung Resection in Patients With Pathologically Positive Lymph Nodes3
Influence of Shunt Type on Survival and Right Heart Function after the Norwood Procedure for Aortic Atresia3
Patient and Surgeon Predictors of Mitral and Tricuspid Valve Repair for Infective Endocarditis3
Endovascular Repair of Chronic Descending Dissection3
Commentary: Septal Myectomy in Noonan Syndrome…“From Both Sides Now”3
Minimally Invasive Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting is the Future: Pro3
Risk Factors for Thrombus Formation at Stage 2 Palliation and Its Effect on Long-Term Outcome in Patients With Univentricular Heart3
The Surgical Approach to Pulmonary Valve Replacement3
Discussion3
Analytic Morphomics Are Related to Outcomes After Lung Volume Reduction Surgery3
Impact of Anatomical Sub-types and Shunt Types on Aortopulmonary Collaterals in Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome3
Systematic Review of Image-Guided Thermal Ablation for Treatment of High-Risk Patients with Stage I Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer3
Commentary: Radiotherapy Heart Disease3
Cessation of Routine Jejunostomy Tube Placement at Time of Minimally Invasive Ivor Lewis Esophagectomy and Impact on Body Mass Index3
Sustained Total All-Region Perfusion During the Norwood Operation and Postoperative Recovery3
Discussion3
AATS 2022 Annual Meeting3
Current Status of Treatment for the Acute Type A Aortic Dissection in Japan3
Discussion to: Twenty-Five Years of Lung Transplantation in Medellín: Overcoming the Challenges of an Emerging Country3
Recent Articles in AATS Journals3
Complete Lymphadenectomy for Clinical Stage I Lepidic Adenocarcinoma of the Lung: Is it justified?3
Cardiothoracic Surgical Trials Network Update3
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