
Academic Journal
Q2Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
About Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon is a scholarly journal published by Georg Thieme Verlag. SCImago 2025 lists it in Q2, with an SJR of 0.428 and H-index of 61.
Coverage: 1973-2026. Research categories: Surgery (Q2); Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine (Q3); Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine (Q3).
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Topics in published research
Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments; Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches; Congenital Heart Disease Studies; Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices; Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques; Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes.
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2026-09-28 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2965-7880Listening to the Body after Aortic Dissection: A Participatory Sound-Based Co-Creation Project
Nimrat Grewal
2026-09-24 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2960-9495Hypothermic Circulatory Arrest and Early Outcomes in Open Distal Aortic Repair
Sedat Karaca, Anil Ziya Apaydin, Dilek Erdinli, Ahmet Daylan et al.
2026-09-16 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2955-1902German Heart Surgery Report 2025: The Annual Updated Registry of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Andreas Beckmann, Renate Meyer, Inge König, Jan Gummert et al.
2026-09-11 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2939-3829Early Discharge after Isolated CABG does not Increase 30-Day Readmission
Kudret Atakan Tekin, Ahmet Can Topçu, Fatih Yiğit, Fatma İrem Öztürk et al.
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2955-5342Serum Cystatin C Predicts Postsurgical Acute Kidney Injury in Aortic Dissection
Qu-Bo Huang, Jia-Xin Zhang, Li-Wen Wang, Zeng-Rong Luo et al.
2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2945-9260Single-Port Robotic Thoracic Surgery via Intercostal Approach: First Series from Turkey
Serhan Tanju, Kadir B. Özer, Özgür Güzey, Ezgi Cesur et al.
2026-09-06 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2948-5012Impact of Upper Lobe Resection and Potassium on Atrial Fibrillation After Lung Surgery
Taner Şahin
2026-09-17 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2951-2202Recoarctation after Neonatal Hypoplastic Aortic Arch Repair: Impact of Patch Material
Thibault Schaeffer, Marina Huhnke, Doris Kienmoser, Maria von Stumm et al.
2026-09-07 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2942-3381Interpretable Machine Learning for 30-Day Mortality in PIVSR: A Cohort Study
Bing-Ran Wang, Zhao-Yun Cheng, Zi-Niu Zhao, Guo-Bao Zhang et al.
2026-08-18 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2926-9824Redo Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: The Hidden Challenges of Propensity-Matched Comparisons
Khaled Ebrahim Al Ebrahim
2026-08-12 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2933-1982Partial Upper Sternotomy versus Right Thoracotomy with Central Cannulation for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement
Hector Rodriguez Cetina Biefer, Omer Dzemali, Laura Rings, Rasha E. Boulos et al.
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2922-5500Applicability of Guideline-Based Aortic Intervention Thresholds in the Indian Population
Nimrat Grewal, Mohammed Idhrees, Jedidiah Samraj, Bashi Velayudhan et al.
2026-07-30 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2921-6578Enhanced Trocar Design Optimizes Robotic-Assisted Lung Resection
Shuenn-Wen Kuo, Jang-Ming Lee, Pei-Ming Huang
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2924-6258Adjunct Coronary Endarterectomy in CABG: Risk Stratification and Midterm Outcomes
Ahmed Hasan, Mohamed Gad, Yasser Mubarak
2026-08-04 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2923-5942Risk Factors for Stage 3 Acute Kidney Injury after Acute Stanford Type A Aortic Dissection Repair
Yaling Cui, Haisheng Chen, Chunxi Zhang, Bin Li et al.
2026-08-13 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2923-5881Investigating the Impact of Disease Recurrence: Comparative Analysis of Surgical Outcomes for Recurrent versus Single Episode Infective Endocarditis
Ahmed Elderia, Ole Rasem, Patricia Soehne, Zakaria Msallati et al.
2026-07-23 · DOI: 10.1055/a-2903-8628Reviews
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