Annals of Thoracic Surgery

ISSN: 0003-4975• JCR: ANN THORAC SURGElsevier BVUnited States
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3.9
2025 Impact Factor
3.8
5-Year Impact Factor
Q1
JCR Quartile
B2
CAS Block

Annals of Thoracic Surgery impact factor and JCR quartile

The 2025 impact factor for Annals of Thoracic Surgery is 3.9. The 5-year impact factor is 3.8. The journal is listed as JCR Q1 in the current Journal Metrics dataset.

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Ranking position in Surgery

Ranked #236 in Surgery by impact factor and #218 among Q1 Surgery journals. This context helps compare Annals of Thoracic Surgery against journals publishing in the same field.

#236
of 1,519 field journals

Annals of Thoracic Surgery publication trend

Published 2,651 papers across the last 5 recorded years with a current impact factor of 3.9.

2026 vs 2025: -441
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Journal Details

Total Articles
48,165
H-Index
277
Open Access
Hybrid
APC
$3,200 USD
Subject Areas
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicinePulmonary and Respiratory MedicineSurgeryEpidemiologySurgery

Article Volume

2021
1,229
2022
815
2023
543
2024
506
2025
614
2026
173
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