Table 1.
Journals and their impact factors publishing more than 5 articles in the included articles on thoracic surgery education
| Rank | Journal | Articles | Citations | Impact Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 27 | 351 | 4.6 |
| 2 | Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | 12 | 256 | 6 |
| 3 | Journal of Thoracic Disease | 12 | 59 | 2.5 |
| 4 | Interactive Cardiovascular and Thoracic Surgery | 8 | 79 | 1.7 |
| 5 | Thoracic Surgery Clinics | 8 | 41 | 2.1 |
| 6 | Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery | 7 | 10 | 0.2 |
| 7 | Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 6 | 145 | 3.1 |
| 8 | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery | 5 | 44 | 3.4 |