About the journal
The Annals of Thoracic Surgery is a journal published by Elsevier BV in United States. It is listed in MEDLINE and PUBMED according to the sources read. Declared publication charge: 3,200 USD. Facts are reproduced as recorded at their sources with their capture dates; PublishLens indicators are available after sign-in.
Basic facts
- Publisher
- Elsevier BV
- ISSN
- 1552-6259 · 0003-4975
- Country
- United States
- Access
- Not open access / not declared
- Declared publication charge
- 3,200 USD
- Declared peer-review model
- peer_review
Index listings
- MEDLINE · 1965-01-01
- PUBMED · 2012-07-26
- Indexing
- MEDLINE · PUBMED
- APC
- 3,200 USD
- Declared review time (DOAJ)
- —
- Actual review time (measured)
- 21 days received→accepted — computed from PubMed (n=99)
- Activity (OpenAlex)
- Active — latest works 2026
- PublishLens list status
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Works in OpenAlex
48355
Last recorded publication year
2026
h-index
279
i10-index
23536
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Editorial & policy4
- Observed digital preservation (Keepers registry)— snapshot 2026-10-05
- CLOCKSSPortico
- Norwegian register (HK-dir)— 2026
- Level 1 — approved scholarly channel
- Open references deposited at Crossref
- 85%
- ORCID iDs in current deposits
- 77%
- Deposits licence metadata at Crossref
- ✓
Identity & continuity4
- Alternate titles
- Annals of thoracic surgery on the WebATS
- Source type
- journal
- NLM unique ID (PubMed)
- 15030100R
- Society affiliations
- The Society of Thoracic SurgeonsThe Southern Thoracic Surgical Association
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Subject areas
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Cardiac Valve Diseases and Treatments
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Aortic Disease and Treatment Approaches
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Cardiac and Coronary Surgery Techniques
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
- Congenital Heart Disease Studies
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- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Cardiac Structural Anomalies and Repair
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Mechanical Circulatory Support Devices
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Tracheal and airway disorders
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Cardiac, Anesthesia and Surgical Outcomes
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Pleural and Pulmonary Diseases
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Infective Endocarditis Diagnosis and Management
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Transplantation: Methods and Outcomes
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Aortic aneurysm repair treatments
- Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
- Cardiac Ischemia and Reperfusion
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Trauma Management and Diagnosis
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Cardiac Arrest and Resuscitation
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Esophageal and GI Pathology
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia Studies
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Coronary Artery Anomalies
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Coronary Interventions and Diagnostics
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Cardiac Arrhythmias and Treatments
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Cardiac tumors and thrombi
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Esophageal Cancer Research and Treatment
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Cardiac pacing and defibrillation studies
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
- Infectious Aortic and Vascular Conditions
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