Plenary presentations and public citations from The American Association for Thoracic Surgery

Abstract

Publications corresponding to the plenary sessions of the AATS are highly cited and include some of the seminal studies in our field in the past 20 years.

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“…Terasaki and colleagues 1 reviewed American Association for Thoracic Surgery (AATS) Annual Meeting programs from 1994 through 2014 and compared presentations made at the plenary sessions to contemporary articles published in the Journal. Using the Web of Science citation index to rank these articles, they conclude that articles presented in plenary sessions are more highly cited than other contemporary work.…”