University of Kentucky College of Medicine Thoracic Surgery - Integrated

Topics

• Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices 303
• Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes 208
• Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment 41
• Respiratory Support and Mechanisms 38
• Surgical Simulation and Training 32
• Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases 25
• Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments 24
• Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches 17
• Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques 17
• Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair 15
• Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies 14
• Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes 13

Most cited

1. Human distal airways contain a multipotent secretory cell that can regenerate alveoli.

   Nature · 2022 · 263 citations · Edward Cantu

2. Developing national cancer survivorship standards to inform quality of care in the United States using a consensus approach.

   Journal of cancer survivorship : research and practice · 2024 · 79 citations · Timothy Mullett

3. Recipient Outcomes With Extended Criteria Donors Using Advanced Heart Preservation: An Analysis of the GUARDIAN-Heart Registry.

   The Journal of heart and lung transplantation : the official publication of the International Society for Heart Transplantation · 2024 · 55 citations · Masashi Kawabori

4. The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Expert Consensus Statements on a Framework for a Standardized National Robotic Curriculum for Thoracic Surgery Trainees.

   The Annals of thoracic surgery · 2025 · 29 citations · Mansi Shah

5. Biophysical forces mediated by respiration maintain lung alveolar epithelial cell fate.

   Cell · 2023 · 118 citations · Edward Cantu

6. Longitudinal single-cell profiles of lung regeneration after viral infection reveal persistent injury-associated cell states.

   Cell stem cell · 2025 · 37 citations · Edward Cantu