| # | Title | Journal | Year | Citations |
|---|
| 1 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy (3rd edition) | Autophagy | 2016 | 4,701 |
| 2 | Guidelines for the use and interpretation of assays for monitoring autophagy | Autophagy | 2012 | 3,122 |
| 3 | Stromal cells from the adipose tissue-derived stromal vascular fraction and culture expanded adipose tissue-derived stromal/stem cells: a joint statement of the International Federation for Adipose Therapeutics and Science (IFATS) and the International Society for Cellular Therapy (ISCT) | Cytotherapy | 2013 | 1,469 |
| 4 | Aldehyde Dehydrogenase 1 Is a Marker for Normal and Malignant Human Colonic Stem Cells (SC) and Tracks SC Overpopulation during Colon Tumorigenesis | Cancer Research | 2009 | 938 |
| 5 | Growth factors and wound healing: Biochemical properties of growth factors and their receptors | American Journal of Surgery | 1993 | 588 |
| 6 | A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis Comparing Outcome of Severely Injured Patients Treated in Trauma Centers Following the Establishment of Trauma Systems | Journal of Trauma | 2006 | 543 |
| 7 | Interactions of cytokines, growth factors, and proteases in acute and chronic wounds | Wound Repair and Regeneration | 1996 | 493 |
| 8 | Emerging implications of nanotechnology on cancer diagnostics and therapeutics | Cancer | 2006 | 428 |
| 9 | Growth factors and wound healing: Part II. Role in normal and chronic wound healing | American Journal of Surgery | 1993 | 427 |
| 10 | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2020 Annual Report | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2021 | 406 |
| 11 | Guidelines for the management of hiatal hernia | Surgical Endoscopy and Other Interventional Techniques | 2013 | 404 |
| 12 | Preoperative Portal Vein Embolization for Extended Hepatectomy | Annals of Surgery | 2003 | 372 |
| 13 | Donation After Cardiac Death | Annals of Surgery | 2005 | 342 |
| 14 | EGF and TGF-α in wound healing and repair | Journal of Cellular Biochemistry | 1991 | 331 |
| 15 | IL-22+CD4+ T Cells Promote Colorectal Cancer Stemness via STAT3 Transcription Factor Activation and Induction of the Methyltransferase DOT1L | Immunity | 2014 | 309 |
| 16 | Surgical Management of Hilar Cholangiocarcinoma | Annals of Surgery | 2005 | 294 |
| 17 | Recent Advances in the Management of Cholangiocarcinomas | Seminars in Liver Disease | 1994 | 273 |
| 18 | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part 2—Statistical Methods and Results | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2018 | 268 |
| 19 | 2016 WSES guidelines on acute calculous cholecystitis | World Journal of Emergency Surgery | 2016 | 244 |
| 20 | Defining Morbidity after Pancreaticoduodenectomy: Use of a Prospective Complication Grading System | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2007 | 232 |
| 21 | Procedural Experience for Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement and Relation to Outcomes | Journal of the American College of Cardiology | 2017 | 226 |
| 22 | One-year outcomes of Roux-en-Y gastric bypass for morbidly obese adolescents: a multicenter study from the Pediatric Bariatric Study Group | Journal of Pediatric Surgery | 2006 | 218 |
| 23 | Gold nanoparticles as a contrast agent forin vivotumor imaging with photoacoustic tomography | Nanotechnology | 2009 | 214 |
| 24 | Mitochondrial quality control mechanisms as molecular targets in cardiac ageing | Nature Reviews Cardiology | 2018 | 207 |
| 25 | EGFR/Src/Akt signaling modulates Sox2 expression and self-renewal of stem-like side-population cells in non-small cell lung cancer | Molecular Cancer | 2012 | 206 |
| 26 | Radiographic Clearance of Blunt Cervical Spine Injury: Plain Radiograph or Computed Tomography Scan? | Journal of Trauma | 2003 | 205 |
| 27 | A Small Molecule Inhibitor, 1,2,4,5-Benzenetetraamine Tetrahydrochloride, Targeting the Y397 Site of Focal Adhesion Kinase Decreases Tumor Growth | Journal of Medicinal Chemistry | 2008 | 204 |
| 28 | Inspiratory muscle strength training improves weaning outcome in failure to wean patients: a randomized trial | Critical Care | 2011 | 199 |
| 29 | Organ Donation Decision: Comparison of Donor and Nondonor Families | American Journal of Transplantation | 2006 | 197 |
| 30 | Bologna guidelines for diagnosis and management of adhesive small bowel obstruction (ASBO): 2013 update of the evidence-based guidelines from the world society of emergency surgery ASBO working group | World Journal of Emergency Surgery | 2013 | 197 |
| 31 | Clinical Significance ofαII-Spectrin Breakdown Products in Cerebrospinal Fluid after Severe Traumatic Brain Injury | Journal of Neurotrauma | 2007 | 194 |
| 32 | Hepatic and Splenic Artery Aneurysms | Seminars in Vascular Surgery | 2005 | 192 |
| 33 | Acute Management of Traumatic Brain Injury | Surgical Clinics of North America | 2017 | 191 |
| 34 | A novel ATG4B antagonist inhibits autophagy and has a negative impact on osteosarcoma tumors | Autophagy | 2014 | 190 |
| 35 | The influence of surface chemistry on implant interface histology: A theoretical basis for implant materials selection | Journal of Biomedical Materials Research Part B | 1976 | 186 |
| 36 | Novel Pancreaticojejunostomy with a Low Rate of Anastomotic Failure-Related Complications | Journal of the American College of Surgeons | 2010 | 183 |
| 37 | Radiation-Associated Valvular Disease* | Chest | 1991 | 179 |
| 38 | Small Bowel Tissue Engineering Using Small Intestinal Submucosa as a Scaffold | Journal of Surgical Research | 2001 | 176 |
| 39 | Increasing Live Donor Kidney Transplantation: A Randomized Controlled Trial of a Home-Based Educational Intervention | American Journal of Transplantation | 2007 | 176 |
| 40 | Impaired autophagy: A mechanism of mitochondrial dysfunction in anoxic rat hepatocytes | Hepatology | 2008 | 175 |
| 41 | Early outcomes after lung transplantation for severe COVID-19: a series of the first consecutive cases from four countries | Lancet Respiratory Medicine,the | 2021 | 175 |
| 42 | Tricuspid Annular Motion as a Predictor of Severe Right Ventricular Failure After Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation | Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation | 2008 | 174 |
| 43 | Detrimental Effects of Standard Medical Therapy in Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia | Annals of Surgery | 1999 | 174 |
| 44 | Successful aging: Advancing the science of physical independence in older adults | Ageing Research Reviews | 2015 | 172 |
| 45 | SLC39A14 Is Required for the Development of Hepatocellular Iron Overload in Murine Models of Hereditary Hemochromatosis | Cell Metabolism | 2015 | 171 |
| 46 | Focal Adhesion Kinase Suppresses Apoptosis by Binding to the Death Domain of Receptor-Interacting Protein | Molecular and Cellular Biology | 2004 | 170 |
| 47 | Extent of Aortic Coverage and Incidence of Spinal Cord Ischemia After Thoracic Endovascular Aneurysm Repair | Annals of Thoracic Surgery | 2008 | 170 |
| 48 | Validation of Nonoperative Management of Occult Vascular Injuries and Accuracy of Physical Examination Alone in Penetrating Extremity Trauma | Arteriosclerosis, Thrombosis, and Vascular Biology | 1998 | 163 |
| 49 | High focal adhesion kinase expression in invasive breast carcinomas is associated with an aggressive phenotype | Modern Pathology | 2005 | 161 |
| 50 | Malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor: Molecular pathogenesis and current management considerations | Journal of Surgical Oncology | 2008 | 159 |
