University of Texas Medical Branch Hospitals Thoracic Surgery - Independent

Topics

• Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices 26
• Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments 16
• Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 15
• Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment 9
• Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches 7
• Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair 7
• Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases 7
• Trauma Management and Diagnosis 7
• Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques 6
• Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes 5
• Respiratory Support and Mechanisms 5
• Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine 5

Most cited

1. Atraumatic splenic rupture: a case report.

   AME case reports · 2024 · 4 citations · Andrei Gritsiuta

2. Anastomotic Leak After Esophagectomy: Modern Approaches to Prevention and Diagnosis.

   Cureus · 2025 · 7 citations · Andrei Gritsiuta

3. Minimally Invasive Diaphragm Plication for Acquired Unilateral Diaphragm Paralysis: A Systematic Review.

   Innovations (Philadelphia, Pa.) · 2022 · 11 citations · Andrei Gritsiuta

4. Lung Transplantation in the United States for COVID-19 Related Lung Disease During the Pandemic.

   Lung · 2024 · 7 citations · Cecilia Benz

5. Interviews During the Pandemic: A Thoracic Education Cooperative Group and Surgery Residents Project.

   The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2022 · 10 citations · Ali Shirafkan

6. Sliding Inguinal Bladder Hernia: An Open and Minimally Invasive Robotic-Assisted Repair.

   Cureus · 2023 · 4 citations · Andrei Gritsiuta

7. Functional NMDA receptors are expressed by human pulmonary artery smooth muscle cells.