Carolinas Medical Center Thoracic Surgery - Independent

Topics

• Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment 74
• Gastroesophageal reflux and treatments 61
• Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches 51
• Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments 49
• Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 32
• Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices 21
• Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques 19
• Acute Myocardial Infarction Research 15
• Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes 15
• Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion 14
• Surgical Simulation and Training 13
• Congenital Heart Disease Studies 11

Most cited

1. Perioperative Care in Cardiac Surgery: A Joint Consensus Statement by the Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) Cardiac Society, ERAS International Society, and The Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS).

   The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2024 · 236 citations · Kevin Lobdell

2. Three-year outcomes of the Dissected Aorta Repair Through Stent Implantation trial.

   The Journal of thoracic and cardiovascular surgery · 2024 · 27 citations · Sabin Bozso

3. Clinical Outcomes With Normothermic Pulsatile Organ Perfusion in Heart Transplantation: A Report From the OCS Heart Perfusion Registry.

   Circulation · 2025 · 31 citations · Eric Skipper

4. The endothelium: gatekeeper to lung ischemia-reperfusion injury.

   Respiratory research · 2024 · 45 citations · Mark Roeser

5. Association Between Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement for Bicuspid vs Tricuspid Aortic Stenosis and Mortality or Stroke Among Patients at Low Surgical Risk.

   JAMA · 2021 · 117 citations · Eric Skipper

6. Failure to Rescue: A New Society of Thoracic Surgeons Quality Metric for Cardiac Surgery.

   The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2022 · 72 citations · Kevin Lobdell