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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
H-index 12

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

1863-6705

Published by: Springer

https://www.springer.com/journal/11748

Ranking & Metrics

Discipline name Position Best Scientists Publications D-Index
Medicine 2224 35 66 11

Additional Metrics

Number of Best Scientists*: 74
Documents by Best Scientists*: 118
Top 100 Ranked Scientists*: 3
SCIMAGO H-index: 50
SCIMAGO SJR: 0.423
Impact Factor: 1.3

Top Publications

  • Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2017 : Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery.

    Hideyuki Shimizu;Morihito Okada;Akira Tangoku

    (2020)
    138 Citations
  • Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2018 : Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery.

    Hideyuki Shimizu;Morihito Okada;Yasushi Toh

    (2021)
    102 Citations
  • Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2019

    (2023)
    38 Citations
  • Safety of salvage lung resection after immunotherapy for unresectable non-small cell lung cancer

    (2022)
    24 Citations
  • Mid-term results of valve repairs for atrial functional mitral and tricuspid regurgitations.

    Yosuke Takahashi;Yukio Abe;Murakami Takashi;Hiromichi Fujii

    (2020)
    23 Citations
  • Factor Xa inhibitors in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

    (2020)
    21 Citations
  • Postoperative pneumonia causes the loss of skeletal muscle volume and poor prognosis in patients undergoing esophagectomy for esophageal cancer

    Seiichiro Fujishima;Hironori Tsujimoto;Ken Nagata;Hidekazu Sugasawa

    (2021)
    15 Citations
  • Prognostic value of visceral pleural invasion in pure-solid and part-solid lung cancer patients

    Satoru Okada;Aritoshi Hattori;Takeshi Matsunaga;Kazuya Takamochi

    (2021)
    15 Citations
  • Surgical results and prognosis of lung cancer in elderly Japanese patients aged over 85 years: comparison with patients aged 80–84 years

    Hideomi Ichinokawa;Kazuya Takamochi;Mariko Fukui;Aritoshi Hattori

    (2021)
    13 Citations
  • A mechanistic investigation of the EDWARDS INTUITY Elite valve's hemodynamic performance.

    Vahid Sadri;Charles H. Bloodworth;Immanuel David Madukauwa-David;Prem A. Midha

    (2020)
    13 Citations

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