Impact Factor
2.55
Journal Citation Impact
Estimated influence, citation density, publishing volume, and citation integrity from the analytics table.
Citation rate
1.12
174 total citations
h5-index
18
h5 depth signal
Cited share
48.7%
76 of 156
Total citations
174
Citation footprint
Metric signal
1.01
External metric anchor
Self-citation
1.1%
2 self-citations
Citations Trend
Monthly Publications Cadence
Citing Geographic Demographics
United States
429
Canada
64
Italy
26
United Kingdom
15
China
13
Citing Fields of Research
Lung Cancer
262
Abdominal Surgery
139
Laryngology
78
Digestive Disorders
64
Patient Care
57
Publishing Activity & Reach
Volume, recency, access pattern, and citing-community signals from the journal analytics record.
All-time article footprint
1,704
Articles tracked across the journal lifetime
Indexed publication set
156
76 cited publications
Last 12 months
89
8.9 publications/month
Open access share
0.0%
0 OA publications in the last year
Leading citing country
United States
429 citing publications
Leading citing field
Lung Cancer
262 citing publications
Latest tracked publication
15 October 2026
10 recent records available
Coverage & Indexing History
v14n1, Feb. 2004-
v14n1, Feb. 2004-
Active Coverage
Research Focus & Classification
Indexed Subjects
Lung Cancer
Laryngology
Broad Categories
General Surgery
Pulmonary Medicine
Lung Cancer
Laryngology
Patient Care
Digestive Disorders
Abdominal Surgery
MeSH Descriptors
Thoracic Surgery
Thoracic Surgical Procedures
Latest Publications
Recent article records with DOI-first linking and condensed abstracts.
01
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.09.001
Open DOI
Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning for Risk Assessment and Complication Prediction in Thoracic Surgery
02
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.09.002
Open DOI
Artificial Intelligence-Enhanced Robot-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
03
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.05.015
Open DOI
Approach to Mediastinal Biopsy
04
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.06.001
Open DOI
Mediastinal Germ Cell Tumors
05
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.06.003
Open DOI
Surgical Review of Mediastinal Parathyroid Disease
06
DOI 10.1016/j.thorsurg.2026.05.014
Open DOI
Anterior Mediastinum
07
DOI 10.1016/s1547-4127(26)00079-4
Open DOI
Forthcoming Issues
08
09
DOI 10.1016/s1547-4127(26)00077-0
Open DOI
Contributors
10
Bibliographical & Catalog Notes
Each issue also has a distinct title.
Latest issue consulted: Vol. 14, no. 1 (May 2004).
Also issued online.