7.3(top 1%)
Impact Factor
8.2(top 1%)
extended IF
229(top 1%)
H-Index
4.7K
authors
15.9K
papers
507.4K
citations
10.1K
citing journals
108.2K
citing authors

Most Cited Articles of Thorax

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Surgical repair of tricuspid atresia19711.9K
Defining community acquired pneumonia severity on presentation to hospital: an international derivation and validation study20031.8K
Usefulness of the Medical Research Council (MRC) dyspnoea scale as a measure of disability in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease19991.6K
Relationship between exacerbation frequency and lung function decline in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease20021.4K
A measure of quality of life for clinical trials in chronic lung disease19871.1K
Association between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and systemic inflammation: a systematic review and a meta-analysis20041.1K
Role of lopinavir/ritonavir in the treatment of SARS: initial virological and clinical findings20041.1K
Severe acute exacerbations and mortality in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease20051.1K
A technique for complete replacement of the ascending aorta1968950
Development of a shuttle walking test of disability in patients with chronic airways obstruction1992913
Evaluation of impairment of health related quality of life in asthma: development of a questionnaire for use in clinical trials1992828
Family size, infection and atopy: the first decade of the "hygiene hypothesis"2000766
Worldwide trends in the prevalence of asthma symptoms: phase III of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)2007764
BTS guidelines for the management of community acquired pneumonia in adults: update 20092009735
Management of spontaneous pneumothorax: British Thoracic Society Pleural Disease Guideline 20102010710
Regular physical activity reduces hospital admission and mortality in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a population based cohort study2006669
Global variation in the prevalence and severity of asthma symptoms: phase three of the International Study of Asthma and Allergies in Childhood (ISAAC)2009630
British Thoracic Society guideline for non-CF bronchiectasis2010625
Clinical and economic burden of community-acquired pneumonia among adults in Europe2012618
Use of induced sputum cell counts to investigate airway inflammation in asthma1992617
Current best practice for nebuliser treatment. British Thoracic Society Nebulizer Project Groupx [published erratum appears in Thorax 1997 Sep;52(9):838]1997591
Correlation between exhaled nitric oxide, sputum eosinophils, and methacholine responsiveness in patients with mild asthma1998565
Analysis of induced sputum in adults with asthma: identification of subgroup with isolated sputum neutrophilia and poor response to inhaled corticosteroids2002562
Effect of encouragement on walking test performance1984551
Smoking cessation guidelines for health professionals: an update. Health Education Authority2000547