| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
|
1
|
Predictors of prolonged air leak after pulmonary lobectomy.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2004
|
2.40
|
|
2
|
Superior vena cava replacement for lung cancer using a heterologous (bovine) prosthesis: preliminary results.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2006
|
1.93
|
|
3
|
Four-arm robotic lobectomy for the treatment of early-stage lung cancer.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2009
|
1.91
|
|
4
|
Hemodynamic instability during superior vena cava crossclamping: predictors, management, and clinical consequences.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2007
|
1.49
|
|
5
|
Computed tomography-guided preoperative radiotracer localization of nonpalpable lung nodules.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2010
|
1.48
|
|
6
|
Robotic anatomic segmentectomy of the lung: technical aspects and initial results.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
1.26
|
|
7
|
Stair climbing test predicts cardiopulmonary complications after lung resection.
|
Chest
|
2002
|
1.17
|
|
8
|
Comparison of water seal and suction after pulmonary lobectomy: a prospective, randomized trial.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2004
|
1.15
|
|
9
|
A 10-year single-center experience on 708 lung metastasectomies: the evidence of the "international registry of lung metastases".
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2011
|
1.06
|
|
10
|
Experience with robotic lobectomy for lung cancer.
|
Innovations (Phila)
|
2011
|
1.01
|
|
11
|
Peripheral paraneoplastic neuropathy, an uncommon clinical onset of sigmoid cancer. Case report and review of the literature.
|
Tumori
|
2002
|
0.96
|
|
12
|
The impact of preoperative body mass index on respiratory complications after pneumonectomy for non-small-cell lung cancer. Results from a series of 154 consecutive standard pneumonectomies.
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2010
|
0.93
|
|
13
|
Giant alveolar adenoma causing severe dyspnoea.
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2010
|
0.88
|
|
14
|
Pleural tent after upper lobectomy: a randomized study of efficacy and duration of effect.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2002
|
0.88
|
|
15
|
Screening-detected lung cancers: is systematic nodal dissection always essential?
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2011
|
0.87
|
|
16
|
Volatile signature for the early diagnosis of lung cancer.
|
J Breath Res
|
2016
|
0.82
|
|
17
|
Which factors affect pulmonary function after lung metastasectomy?
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2009
|
0.82
|
|
18
|
Inability to perform maximal stair climbing test before lung resection: a propensity score analysis on early outcome.
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2005
|
0.81
|
|
19
|
"Salvage" surgery for primary mediastinal malignancies: is it worthwhile?
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
20
|
Primary thoracic synovial sarcoma: factors affecting long-term survival.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2007
|
0.81
|
|
21
|
Predicting prolonged air leak after standard pulmonary lobectomy: computed tomography assessment and risk factors stratification.
|
Surgeon
|
2010
|
0.80
|
|
22
|
Anterior approach for Pancoast tumor resection.
|
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
|
2007
|
0.80
|
|
23
|
Endobronchial tumor embolism.
|
J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol
|
2013
|
0.79
|
|
24
|
Bilobectomy for lung cancer: analysis of indications, postoperative results, and long-term outcomes.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.79
|
|
25
|
Predictors of exercise oxygen desaturation following major lung resection.
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2003
|
0.78
|
|
26
|
Survival after extended resection for mediastinal advanced lung cancer: lessons learned on 167 consecutive cases.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2013
|
0.78
|
|
27
|
Does chemotherapy increase the risk of respiratory complications after pneumonectomy?
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2006
|
0.77
|
|
28
|
A model to predict the decline of the forced expiratory volume in one second and the carbon monoxide lung diffusion capacity early after major lung resection.
|
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg
|
2005
|
0.77
|
|
29
|
Bronchovascular reconstruction for lung cancer: does induction chemotherapy influence the outcomes?
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2012
|
0.76
|
|
30
|
Review on bronchopleural fistula: did a surgeon review it?
|
Chest
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
31
|
Preoperative chemotherapy and postoperative complications: a closer look.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
32
|
Modified Blalock clamp: a single-hand autostatic device for pulmonary vessel occlusion during lung cancer resection.
|
Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
33
|
Segmentectomy for carcinoid arising from an accessory cardiac bronchus.
|
Eur J Cardiothorac Surg
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
34
|
Predicted versus observed maximum oxygen consumption early after lung resection.
|
Ann Thorac Surg
|
2003
|
0.75
|
|
35
|
Synchronous primary lung cancer, breast cancer recurrence, and mediastinal silicon-induced lymphadenitis.
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
36
|
"Circular clamp" excision: a new technique for lung metastasectomy.
|
J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
|
2008
|
0.75
|
|
37
|
Superior vena cava resection for lung and mediastinal malignancies.
|
Multimed Man Cardiothorac Surg
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
38
|
Perioperative blood transfusion practices in oncologic thoracic surgery: when, why, and how.
|
Ann Surg Oncol
|
2011
|
0.75
|
|
39
|
Subclavicular recurrence of breast cancer: does surgery play a role?
|
Breast
|
2006
|
0.75
|
|
40
|
Intraparenchymal pulmonary artery aneurysm from ipsilobar non-small cell lung cancer.
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2010
|
0.75
|
|
41
|
Aneurysm of the internal thoracic vein: an extremely rare cause of a mediastinal mass.
|
J Thorac Oncol
|
2012
|
0.75
|