Recently published (2016 – present) manuscripts utilizing STS data: Adult Cardiac Surgery, General Thoracic Surgery, Congenital Heart Surgery, and Intermacs/Pedimacs.
Updated October 6, 2025
Program Legend
- PUF - Participant User File
- A&P - Access and Publications
- TFR - Task Force on Funded Research
- STS – Select output facilitated via other STS avenues and/or Workforces, such as risk models or performance measures.
Published Research
| Database | Program | Electronically Published Year | Lead Author | Title | Publication |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Tanaka, Kenichi | Acute Normovolemic Hemodilution in Adult Cardiac Surgery | JAMA Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Ogami, Takuya | Are Women at Higher Risk for Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement? Results from 178,000 STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Patients | Catheterization and Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Salna, Michael | Safety of Concomitant Ascending Aortic Aneurysm Repair During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Study | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Liu, Tom | Surgical outcomes of iatrogenic acute type A aortic dissection during catheter-based procedures: STS Cardiac Surgery Database analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Fukuhara, Shinichi | Mitral Reoperation after Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis The Annals of Thoracic Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Brozzi, Nicolas | Shock Stages in Cardiac Surgical Patients: Implications for Post-Cardiotomy Shock and Mortality | JACC: Advances |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Kleiman, Amanda | Multimodal Analgesia and Enhanced Recovery Outcomes in Cardiac Surgical Patients: An Observational Cohort Study | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2025 | Amabile, Andrea | Spinal Cord Protection for Open Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aorta Surgery: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Bartels, Karsten | Lowest Measured Temperature and Adverse Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | Annals of Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2025 | Iribarne, Alexander | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2024 Update on National Trends and Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Bilfinger, Thomas | Mitral valve repair in the United States: Single-center versus multicenter surgeons' risk-adjusted outcomes | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Goel, Nicholas | Malperfusion in Patients With Acute Type A Aortic Dissection: A Nationwide Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Hawkins, Robert | Increased Risk of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement After Prior Transcatheter vs Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement With Concomitant Valve Disease | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2025 | Mori, Makoto | Comparison of Outcomes Between Low-Risk Aortic Valve Replacement Trials and a Surgical Registry | JAMA Network Open |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2025 | Bowdish, Michael | Bioprosthetic vs Mechanical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients 40 to 75 Years of Age | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2024 | Palaniappan, Ashwin | Renal Failure in Type A-Aortic Dissection Repair: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Zaheer, Salman | Factors Associated with Permanent Pacemaker Placement After Tricuspid Valve Operations | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2024 | Ganapathi, Asvin | Impact of Hospital Transfers on Cardiac Surgery Outcomes: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2024 | Desai, Nimesh | Development of a Novel Society of Thoracic Surgeons Aortic Surgery Mortality and Morbidity Risk Model | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Andrei, Adin-Cristian | Machine learning-based prediction of new onset of atrial fibrillation after mitral valve surgery | International Journal of Arrhythmia |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2024 | Soltesz, Edward | Machine learning−derived multivariable predictors of postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock in high-risk cardiac surgery patients | JTCVS Open |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Brownlee, Sarah | Hematocrit and Renal Failure in Aortic Arch Surgery: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Study | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Chen, Qiudong | Descending Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repairs: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2024 | Shahian, David | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Preoperative Beta Blocker Working Group Interim Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Choi, Kukbin | Effect of Preoperative Clopidogrel on Outcomes of Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: An STS National Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Diaz-Castrillon, Carlos | The burden of major complications on failure to rescue after surgery for acute type A aortic dissection: Analysis of more than 19,000 patients | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Edgerton, James | Risk of Transfusion in Isolated Coronary Artery Bypass Graft: Models Developed From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2024 | Teman, Nicholas | Operating Room Extubation for Patients Undergoing Cardiac Surgery: A National Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2024 | Thourani, Vinod | Outcomes of Isolated Tricuspid Valve Surgery: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Analysis and Risk Model | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Khairallah, Sherif | Trends in the Management of Anterior Mitral Leaflet Regurgitation | JAMA Network Open |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2024 | Bowdish, Michael | Cardiac Surgery After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement: Trends and Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Harik, Lamia | Intraoperative Anemia Mediates Sex Disparity in Operative Mortality After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2024 | Grayburn, Paul | Comparison of Transcatheter Edge-to-Edge Mitral Valve Repair for Primary Mitral Regurgitation Outcomes to Hospital Volumes of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair | Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Raphael, Jacob | Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Pulmonary Complications: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2024 | Sabik, Joseph | Multiarterial vs Single-Arterial Coronary Surgery: 10-Year Follow-up of 1 Million Patients | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2024 | Hosseini, Motahar | Analysis of Anemia, Transfusions and CABG Outcomes in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2024 | Mehta, Christopher | Age-Stratified Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Aortic Stenosis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2023 | Ballmoos, Moritz | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2023 Update on Procedure Data and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Abbasi, Adeel | Interpretable Machine Learning-Based Predictive Modeling of Patient Outcomes Following Cardiac Surgery | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Keeling, William | National Trends in Emergency Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Awtry, Jake | National Trends in Utilization of Transatrial Transcatheter Mitral Valve Replacement and Postoperative Outcomes | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2023 | Thourani, Vinod | Survival Following Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Low-Risk Patients: A Contemporary Trial Benchmark | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Schwann, Thomas | Practice Makes Perfect? Institutional Coronary Artery Bypass Case Volumes and Outcomes | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2023 | Mori, Makoto | Robotic Mitral Valve Repair for Degenerative Mitral Regurgitation | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Diaz-Castrillon, Carlos | Volume-Failure to Rescue Relationship in Acute Type A Aortic Dissections: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2023 | Hirji, Sameer | Benchmarking Outcomes of Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement in Patients with Bicuspid Aortic Valves | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2023 | Badhwar, Vinay | REPLY: Risk of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair for Primary Mitral Regurgitation | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2023 | Schwann, Thomas | Long-Term Outcomes and Anticoagulation in Mitral Valve Surgery - A Report from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Ogami, Takuya | The Impact of Reoperative Surgery on Aortic Root Replacement in the United States | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Hawkins, Robert | Redo Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement After Prior Transcatheter Versus Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement | JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Fukuhara, Shinichi | Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis After Transcatheter and Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Gaudino, Mario | Operative Outcomes of Women Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery in the US, 2011 to 2020 | JAMA Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2023 | Lowenstern, Angela | Impact of Transcatheter Mitral Valve Repair Availability on Volume and Outcomes of Surgical Repair | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | MacKay, Emilly | Predictors of Intraoperative Echocardiography: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Chen, Qiudong | Isolated Tricuspid Operations: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2023 | Kim, Karen | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Lyengar, Amit | Neighborhood Socioeconomic Status Independently Predicts Outcomes After Mitral Valve Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2023 | Varshney, Anubodh | Bridging Strategies and Cardiac Replacement Outcomes in Patients with Acute Decompensated Heart Failure-Related Cardiogenic Shock | European Journal of Heart Failure |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2023 | Badhwar, Vinay | Risk of Surgical Mitral Valve Repair for Primary Mitral Regurgitation | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Saadat, Siavash | Multiarterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Practice Patterns in the United States: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Glance, Laurent | Racial and Ethnic Disparities in Access to Minimally Invasive Mitral Valve Surgery | JAMA Network Open |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Ivascu Girardi, Natalia | Incidence and Impact of a Single-Unit Red Blood Cell Transfusion: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database 2010-2019 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2022 | Arnaoutakis, George | Outcomes of acute type A aortic dissection during the COVID-19 pandemic: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Rappoport, Nadav | Volume-Outcome Relationship of Resternotomy Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2022 | Schwann, Thomas | Peri-operative Anemia and Transfusions and Late Mortality in Coronary Artery Bypass Patients | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Raphael, Jacob | Association of Intraoperative Red Blood Cell Transfusions with Venous Thromboembolism and Adverse Outcomes after Cardiac Surgery | Annals of Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Mazzeffi, Michael | Red Blood Cell Transfusion and Postoperative Infection in Patients Having Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2022 | Jawitz, Oliver | Comparing Consumer-Directed Hospital Rankings With STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2022 | Orfanoudaki, Agni | Improving Quality in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Exploiting the Untapped Potential of Machine Learning | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Cain, Michael | Reduced Morbidity and Mortality Associated with Minimally-Invasive Single Vessel Coronary Artery Bypass Compared With Conventional Sternotomy | Annals of Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2022 | Riad, Fady | Anticoagulation in new-onset postoperative atrial fibrillation: An analysis from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | Heart Rhythm O2 |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Holst, Kimberly | Impact of Hospital Volume on Outcomes of Septal Myectomy for Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Rappoport, Nadav | Resternotomy Coronary Artery Bypass 1999-2018: Insights From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2022 | Ragunathan, Karthik | Cerebral Oximetry During Adult Cardiac Surgery Is Associated With Improved Postoperative Outcomes | Journal of Cardiothoracic and Vascular Anesthesia |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | Hemli, Jonathan | Transfusion in Root Replacement for Aortic Dissection: The STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2022 | Kelly, John | Coronary Endarterectomy: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2022 | MacKay, Emilly | Association of Intraoperative Transesophageal Echocardiography and Clinical Outcomes After Open Cardiac Valve or Proximal Aortic Surgery | JAMA Network Open |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2022 | Shahian, David | Social Risk Factors in Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models. Part 2: Empirical Studies in Cardiac Surgery; Risk Model Recommendations | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2022 | Shahian, David | Social Risk Factors in Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models. Part 1: Concepts, Indicator Variables, and Controversies | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2022 | Shahian, David | Executive Summary: Social Risk Factors in Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Models | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Caceres Polo, Manuel | Aortic Prosthetic Valve Endocarditis: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Beller, Jared | Strategies for Mechanical Right Ventricular Support during Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Bergquist, Curtis | Pulmonary Endarterectomy for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Hypertension: An STS Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Seese, Laura | Optimal Circulatory Arrest Temperature for Aortic Hemiarch Replacement with Antegrade Brain Perfusion | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Thourani, Vinod | Association of Volume and Outcomes in 234,556 Patients Undergoing Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Nelson, Jennifer | Capturing Adult Congenital Heart Disease: Framework for Development of an Adult Congenital Heart Disease Mortality Risk Model | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Orfanoudaki, Agni | Machine learning models for mitral valve replacement: A comparative analysis with the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Risk Score | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Kilic, Arman | Supplementing Existing Societal Risk Models for Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement With Machine Learning for Improved Prediction | Journal of the American Heart Association |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Wallen, Tyler | National Outcomes of Elective Hybrid Arch Debranching with Endograft Exclusion versus Total Arch Replacement Procedures: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | Aorta (Stamford) |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Lombard, Frederick | Processed EEG Use During Anesthesia and Outcomes: Analysis of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2021 | Nicoara, Alina | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2021 Update on Echocardiography | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Patrick, William | The learning curve of robotic coronary arterial bypass surgery: A report from the STS Database | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Jawitz, Oliver | Sex Differences in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Techniques: An STS Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Nguyen, Tom | The Effect of COVID-19 on Adult Cardiac Surgery in the United States in 717 103 Patients | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2021 | Kurlansky, Paul | Failure to Rescue: A New Society of Thoracic Surgeons Quality Metric for Cardiac Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2021 | Jacobs, Jeffrey | Current Penetration, Completeness, and Representativeness of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Mori, Makoto | Toward dynamic risk prediction of outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft: Improving risk prediction with intraoperative events using gradient boosting | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Chikwe, Joanna | Mitral surgery after transcatheter edge-to-edge repair: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database analysis | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Metkus, Thomas | Transesophageal echocardiography in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass graft surgery | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Pal, Nirvik | Dexmedetomidine, Delirium, and Adverse Outcomes: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Ryan, Christopher | Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement for Chronic Aortic Insufficiency: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2021 | Bowdish, Michael | STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2021 Update on Outcomes, Quality, and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Kalra, Ankur | Off-label Use of Direct Oral Anticoagulants in Patients Receiving Surgical Mechanical and Bioprosthetic Heart Valves | JAMA Network Open |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Yerokun, Babatunde | Long-term outcomes of aortic root operations in the United States among Medicare beneficiaries | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Fukuhara, Shinichi | Surgical Explantation of Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses and Concurrent Other Cardiac Procedures | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Nauffal, Victor | Short-Term Outcomes of Transcatheter Versus Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement for Mediastinal Radiation-Associated Severe Aortic Stenosis | Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Fukuhara, Shinichi | Surgical Explantation of Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses: Balloon vs Self-Expandable Devices | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2021 | Nauffal, Victor | Non–Vitamin K Antagonist Oral Anticoagulant vs Warfarin for Post Cardiac Surgery Atrial Fibrillation | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2021 | Mehaffey, J. Hunter | Aortic Annular Enlargement in the Elderly: Short and Long-Term Outcomes in the United States | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Fukuhara, Shinichi | Surgical Explantation of Transcatheter Aortic Bioprostheses: An Analysis From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | Circulation |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Mori, Makoto | Variations in Anticoagulation Practice Following Bioprosthetic Aortic and Mitral Valve Replacement and Repair | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Enumah, Zachary | Persistent Racial and Sex Disparities in Outcomes After Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: A Retrospective Clinical Registry Review in the Drug-eluting Stent Era | Annals of Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2020 | Badhwar, Vinay | Volume-Outcome Association of Mitral Valve Surgery in the United States | JAMA Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Gaudino, Mario | Surgeons' Coronary Bypass Practice Patterns in the United States | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Kazui, Toshinobu | Short-Term Risk of Bilateral Internal Mammary Artery Grafting in Diabetic Patients | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Erfe, J. Mark | Outcomes of Sutureless/Rapid Deployment Valves Compared to Traditional Bioprosthetic Aortic Valves | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2020 | Rio, J. Mauricio | The Adult Cardiac Anesthesiology Section of STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2020 Update on Quality and Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Churyla, Andrei | Safety of Atrial Fibrillation Ablation With Isolated Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2020 | Ghoreishi, Mehrdad | Less-Invasive Aortic Valve Replacement: Trends and Outcomes from the STS Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Nissen, Alexander | Less Invasive Mitral Surgery Versus Conventional Sternotomy Stratified by Mitral Pathology | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Kilic, Arman | Performance of a Machine Learning Algorithm in Predicting Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Schwann, Thomas | Effect of Skeletonization of Bilateral Internal Thoracic Arteries on Deep Sternal Wound Infections | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2020 | Jawitz, Oliver | Reoperation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | JACC: Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | O'Hara, Danielle | Type-A Aortic Dissection and Cerebral Perfusion: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Kilic, Arman | Mitral Valve Surgery for Papillary Muscle Rupture: Outcomes in 1,342 Patients from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2020 | Geirsson, Arnar | The Evolving Burden of Drug Use Associated Infective Endocarditis in the United States | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2020 | Bowdish, Michael | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2020 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Trivedi, Jaimin | Is the Internal Mammary Artery Graft Beneficial in Emergent Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery? A Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database Analysis | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2020 | Hemli, Jonathan | Transfusion in Elective Aortic Root Replacement: Analysis of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2020 | Klarin, Derek | Does Concomitant Carotid Endarterectomy and Cardiac Surgery Decrease Post-Operative Stroke Rates? | Journal of Vascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2020 | Jawitz, Oliver | Association of Postoperative Complications and Outcomes Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | American Heart Journal |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2020 | Matos, Jason | Anticoagulation and Amiodarone for New Atrial Fibrillation After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Prescription Patterns and 30-day Outcomes in the United States and Canada | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2019 | Malaisrie, S. Chris | Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation During Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: Late Outcomes in a Medicare Population | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Slaughter, Mark | Optimum surgical treatment for tricuspid valve infective endocarditis: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2019 | Vemulapalli, Sreekanth | Patient and Hospital Characteristics of Mitral Valve Surgery in the United States | JAMA Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Loberman, Dan | Myocardial preservation methods in isolated minimal invasive mitral valve surgery: Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) database outcomes | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Arnaoutakis, George | Longitudinal Outcomes After Surgical Repair of PostInfarction Ventricular Septal Defect in the Medicare Population | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Itagaki, Shinobu | Impact of Cerebral Perfusion on Outcomes of Aortic Surgery: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Kalra, Ankur | Aortic Valve Replacement in Bioprosthetic Failure: Insights from The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Caceres Polo, Manuel | Risk Analysis and Outcomes of Postoperative Renal Failure After Aortic Valve Surgery in the United States | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2019 | Nawata, Kan | First Database Comparison Between the United States and Japan: Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Ad, Niv | Surgical Treatment for Stand-Alone Atrial Fibrillation in North America | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Mehaffey, J. Hunter | Distressed communities are associated with worse outcomes after coronary artery bypass surgery | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Helder, Meghana | Regional and Temporal Trends in the Outcomes of Repairs for Acute Type A Aortic Dissections | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Tam, Derrick | Surgical valve selection in the era of transcatheter aortic valve replacement in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Ghoreishi, Mehrdad | Factors associated with acute stroke after type A aortic dissection repair: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Kaneko, Tsuyoshi | Characterizing Risks Associated With Mitral Annular Calcification in Mitral Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2019 | Gershengorn, Hayley | Association of Overnight Extubation With Outcomes After Cardiac Surgery in the Intensive Care Unit | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Williams, Judson | Impact of Microbiological Organism Type on Surgically Managed Endocarditis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2019 | Thourani, Vinod | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2019 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Schwann, Thomas | Bilateral internal thoracic artery versus radial artery multi-arterial bypass grafting: a report from the STS Database | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2019 | Friedman, Daniel | Use of left atrial appendage occlusion among older cardiac surgery patients with preoperative atrial fibrillation: A national cohort study | Journal of Interventional Cardiac Electrophysiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2019 | Wallen, Tyler | Elective Aortic Root Replacement in North America: Analysis of STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Kon, Zachary | The Incidence and Outcomes of Surgical Pulmonary Embolectomy in North America | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Kilic, Arman | Clinical Outcomes of Mitral Valve Reoperations in the United States: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2018 | Hendrix, Ryan | Mitral Valve Repair Versus Replacement in Elderly With Degenerative Disease: Analysis of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Wei, Lawrence | Contemporary Surgical Management of Hypertrophic Cardiomyopathy in the United States | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Cox, Morgan | Outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting in patients with myocardial infarction, cardiogenic shock and unresponsive neurological state: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2018 | Brown, Jeremiah | Utility of Biomarkers to Improve Prediction of Readmission or Mortality After Cardiac Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | PUF | 2018 | Mori, Makoto | Perioperative Risk Profiles and Volume-Outcome Relationships in Proximal Thoracic Aortic Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Gammie, James | Isolated Mitral Valve Surgery: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2018 | Badhwar, Vinay | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2018 Update on Research: Outcomes Analysis, Quality Improvement, and Patient Safety | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Wang, Alice | Robotic Mitral Valve Repair in Older Individuals: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Rankin, J. Scott | The Impact of Mitral Disease Etiology on Operative Mortality After Mitral Valve Operations | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Alaeddine, Mohamad | Aortic clamping strategy and postoperative stroke | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2018 | Fallon, John | The Incidence and Consequence of Prosthesis-Patient Mismatch After Surgical Aortic Valve Replacement | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2018 | O’Brien, Sean | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part 2-Statistical Methods and Results | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2018 | Shahian, David | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2018 Adult Cardiac Surgery Risk Models: Part 1-Background, Design Considerations, and Model Development | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2018 | Malaisrie, S. Chris | Burden of preoperative atrial fibrillation in patients undergoing coronary artery bypass grafting | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Shroyer, A. Laurie | Single- Versus Multicenter Surgeons' Risk-Adjusted Coronary Artery Bypass Graft Procedural Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Schwann, Thomas | Operative Outcomes of Multiple-Arterial Versus Single-Arterial Coronary Bypass Grafting | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Rankin, J. Scott | Associations Between Surgical Ablation and Operative Mortality After Mitral Valve Procedures | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | TFR | 2018 | Friedman, Daniel | Association Between Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion and Readmission for Thromboembolism Among Patients with Atrial Fibrillation Undergoing Concomitant Cardiac Surgery | JAMA |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2018 | Lee, Teng | Contemporary management and outcomes of acute type A aortic dissection: An analysis of the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | Journal of Cardiac Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2017 | Brescia, Alexander | Determinants of Variation in Pneumonia Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2017 | D'Agostino, Richard | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2018 Update on Outcomes and Quality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2017 | Englum, Brian | Hypothermia and cerebral protection strategies in aortic arch surgery: A comparative effectiveness analysis from the STS Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2017 | Schwann, Thomas | Worldwide Trends in Multi-arterial Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery 2004-2014: A Tale of 2 Continents | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2017 | Keeling, Brent | Conversion From Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting to On-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2017 | Badhwar, Vinay | Surgical Ablation of Atrial Fibrillation in the United States: Trends and Propensity Matched Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2017 | Thourani, Vinod | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2017 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2016 | O’Brien, Sean | Variation in Hospital Risk-Adjusted Mortality Rates Following Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement in the United States: A Report from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons/American College of Cardiology Transcatheter Valve | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2016 | Badhwar, Vinay | Performing Concomitant Tricuspid Valve Repair at the Time of Mitral Valve Operations Is Not Associated With Increased Operative Mortality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2016 | Edwards, Fred | Failure to Rescue Rates After Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: An Analysis From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2016 | Badhwar, Vinay | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2016 | Afilalo, Jonathan | Gait Speed and Operative Mortality in Older Adults Following Cardiac Surgery | JAMA Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2016 | Schwann, Thomas | Variation in Warfarin Use at Hospital Discharge After Isolated Bioprosthetic Mitral Valve Replacement: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | CHEST |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2016 | Edwards, Fred | Development and Validation of a Risk Prediction Model for In-Hospital Mortality After Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement | JAMA Cardiology |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2016 | Whellan, David | Trends in Robotic-Assisted Coronary Artery Bypass Grafts: A Study of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database, 2006 to 2012 | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2015 | Acharya, Deepak | Clinical Characteristics and Outcomes of Patients With Myocardial Infarction and Cardiogenic Shock Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery: Data From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | STS | 2015 | Jacobs, Jeffrey | Penetration, Completeness, and Representativeness of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Cardiac Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Adult Cardiac | A&P | 2015 | Mehta, Rajendra | Association of Hospital and Physician Characteristics and Care Processes With Racial Disparities in Procedural Outcomes Among Contemporary Patients Undergoing Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting Surgery | Circulation |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2025 | Ribeiro, Emily | Variation of Prenatal Detection of Congenital Heart Disease in Infants: Updated Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2025 | Normand, Sharon-Lise | Improving Risk Adjustment in the Assessment of Congenital Heart Center Surgical Quality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2025 | Perry, Tanya | Stabilizing the Unstable: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database of Children Supported With Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Before Cardiac Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2025 | Arya, Bhawna | Impact of COVID-19 on Prenatal Diagnosis and Surgical Outcomes of Congenital Heart Disease: Fetal Heart Society and Society of Thoracic Surgeons Collaborative Study | Journal of the American Heart Association |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2025 | Esmaeil, Husain | Transposition of the Great Arteries With Intact Ventricular Septum and Left Ventricular Outflow Tract Obstruction: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database (STS-CHSD) | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2025 | Wunnava, Susmitha | FDA Approval of Cardiac Valve Devices Implanted in a National Cohort of Pediatric Patients, 2016-2022 | JAMA Pediatrics |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2025 | Einhorn, Lisa | National practice patterns for the use of regional anesthesia for pediatric cardiac surgery: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons congenital heart surgery database | Journal of Clinical Anesthesia |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2025 | Ashfaq, Awais | Contemporary Practice of Native Coarctation in Children Greater Than One Year of Age: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Analysis | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2025 | Behm, Nicole | Unexpected cardiac interventions including takedown after Glenn surgery: analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | Cardiology in the Young |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Ross, Faith | The Impact of Medicaid Expansion on Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes: Data From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Brown, Morgan | Intraoperative Cardiac Arrest in Patients undergoing Congenital Cardiac Surgery | JTCVS Open |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2024 | Vossler, John | Impact of Atrioventricular Valve Intervention at Each Stage of Single Ventricle Palliation | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Perry, Tanya | Outcomes in Children Who Undergo Postcardiotomy Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation: A Report From the STS-CHSD | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Starr, Joanne | Temperature and Neurologic Outcomes in Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Surgery | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Griffeth, Elaine | Risk of Cardiac Reoperation: An Analysis of The STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2024 | Cedars, Ari | Reoperations in Adolescents and Adults After Prior Arterial Switch Operation: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2024 | Nellis, Joseph | Primary vs Staged Biventricular Repair for Neonatal IAA with VSD and LVOTO | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2024 | Kumar, S. Ram | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2023 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2024 | Pasquali, Sara | Association Between Past and Present Operative Mortality in Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2023 | Desai, Manan | Perioperative Morbidity and Outcomes in Pediatric Patients Transitioned From Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation to Ventricular Assist Device Support: A Study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | ASAIO Journal |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2023 | Devlin, Paul | Contemporary Applications and Outcomes of Pulmonary Artery Banding: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2023 | Welke, Karl | Contemporary Relationship Between Hospital Volume and Outcomes in Congenital Heart Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2023 | Miller, Jacob | Outcomes of the Kawashima: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2023 | Brown, Morgan | Predictors of Time Prior to Incision and Anesthesia Ready Time: Analysis and Benchmark Data | JTCVS Open |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2023 | Clarke, Nicholas | Contemporary Patterns of Care in Tetralogy of Fallot: Analysis of Society of Thoracic Surgeons Data | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2023 | Nelson, Jennifer | Development of a Novel Society of Thoracic Surgeons Adult Congenital Mortality Risk Model | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2023 | Kumar, S. Ram | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2022 | Hill, Kevin | Methylprednisolone for Heart Surgery in Infants - A Randomized, Controlled Trial | The New England Journal of Medicine |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2022 | Jacobs, Jeffrey | Variation in Case-Mix Across Hospitals: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2022 | Rowe, Georgina | Ross Procedure in Children: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2022 | Chew, Joshua | Congenitally Corrected Transposition Cardiac Surgery: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2022 | Misra, Amit | Outcomes of Patients with Sickle Cell Disease and Trait Following Congenital Heart Disease Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2022 | Nasr, Viviane | The Practice of Pediatric Cardiac Anesthesiology in the United States | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2022 | Normand, Sharon-Lise | Mortality Prediction After Cardiac Surgery in Children: An STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2022 | Normand, Sharon-Lise | Reevaluating Congenital Heart Surgery Center Performance Using Operative Mortality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2021 | Long, Justin | Postoperative Hematocrit and Adverse Outcomes in Pediatric Cardiac Surgery Patients: A Cross-sectional Study from the STS and CCAS Database Collaboration | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2021 | Kumar, S. Ram | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2021 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2021 | Seese, Laura | Utilization and Outcomes of the Nikaidoh, Rastelli, and REV Procedures: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2021 | Pasquali, Sara | Evolving Cost-Quality Relationship in Pediatric Heart Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2021 | Steurer, Martina | Association between Z-score for Birth Weight and Postoperative Outcomes in Neonates and Infants with Congenital Heart Disease | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2020 | Riggs, Kyle | Tracheal Surgery for Airway Anomalies Associated with Increased Mortality In Pediatric Patients Undergoing Heart Surgery: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2020 | Pasquali, Sara | National Variation in Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes | Circulation |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2020 | Serfas, John | The Evolving Surgical Burden of Fontan Failure: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2020 | Fraser III, Charles | Diaphragm Paralysis After Pediatric Cardiac Surgery: An STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database Study | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2020 | Nelson, Jennifer | Aortic Valve Replacement in Young and Middle-Aged Adults: Current and Potential Roles of TAVR | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2020 | Hill, Kevin | Overcoming underpowering: Trial simulations and a global rank end point to optimize clinical trials in children with heart disease | American Heart Journal |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2020 | Ross, Faith | Associations Between Anthropometric Indices and Outcomes of Congenital Heart Operations in Infants and Young Children: An Analysis of Data from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | American Heart Journal |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2020 | Pasquali, Sara | Estimating Resource Utilization in Congenital Heart Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2020 | Vener, David | The Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society-Society of Thoracic Surgeons Cardiac Anesthesia Database Collaboration | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2019 | Hill, Kevin | Rationale and Design of the Steroids to Reduce Systemic Inflammation After Infant Heart Surgery (STRESS) Trial | American Heart Journal |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2019 | Greene, Nathaniel | A Study of Practice Behavior for Endotracheal Intubation Site for Children With Congenital Heart Disease Undergoing Surgery: Impact of Endotracheal Intubation Site on Perioperative Outcomes-An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society Database | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2019 | Sarno, Lauren | Significant Improvements in Mortality After the Fontan Operation in Children With Down Syndrome | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2019 | Jacobs, Marshall | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2019 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2019 | Chew, Joshua | Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes in Turner Syndrome: Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2019 | Cooper, David | Cardiac Surgery in Patients With Trisomy 13 and 18: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | Journal of the American Heart Association |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2019 | Thibault, Dylan | Postoperative Transcatheter Interventions in Children Undergoing Congenital Heart Surgery | Circulation: Cardiovascular Interventions |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2019 | Nelson, Jennifer | National Practice Patterns and Early Outcomes of Aortic Valve Replacement in Children and Teens | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | PUF | 2019 | Straka, Nadine | Factors Associated With Adverse Outcomes After Repair of Anomalous Coronary From Pulmonary Artery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2019 | Jacobs, Jeffrey | Refining The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Mortality Risk Model with Enhanced Risk Adjustment for Chromosomal Abnormalities, Syndromes, and Noncardiac Congenital Anatomic Abnormalities | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2019 | Kogon, Brian | Readmission After Pediatric Cardiothoracic Surgery: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2018 | Quartermain, Michael | Prenatal Diagnosis Influences Preoperative Status in Neonates with Congenital Heart Disease: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | Pediatric Cardiology |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2018 | Fraser III, Charles | The Prevalence and Impact of Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia among Patients Undergoing Surgery for Congenital Heart Disease | Seminars in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2018 | O’Brien, Sean | Development of a Congenital Heart Surgery Composite Quality Metric: Part 2—Analytic Methods | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2018 | Pasquali, Sara | Development of a Congenital Heart Surgery Composite Quality Metric: Part 1-Conceptual Framework | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2018 | Jacobs, Marshall | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2018 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2018 | Kartha, Vyas | National Benchmarks for Proportions of Patients Receiving Blood Transfusions During Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2018 | Holst, Kimberly | Surgical Management and Outcomes of Ebstein Anomaly in Neonates and Infants: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2018 | Costello, John | Associations Between Unplanned Cardiac Reinterventions and Outcomes After Pediatric Cardiac Operations | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2017 | Cua, Clifford | Hybrid Palliation: Outcomes After the Comprehensive Stage 2 Procedure | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2017 | Do, Nhue | Shunt Failure-Risk Factors and Outcomes: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2017 | Jacobs, Marshall | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2017 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2017 | Anderson, Brett | Association of Surgeon Age and Experience With Congenital Heart Surgery Outcomes | Circulation: Cardiovascular Quality and Outcomes |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2017 | O’Byrne, Michael | Effect of Obesity and Underweight Status on Perioperative Outcomes of Congenital Heart Operations in Children, Adolescents, and Young Adults: An Analysis of Data From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | Circulation |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Nelson-McMillan, Kristen | Delayed Sternal Closure in Infant Heart Surgery-The Importance of Where and When: An Analysis of the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Meyer, David | Variation in Perfusion Strategies for Neonatal and Infant Aortic Arch Repair: Contemporary Practice in the STS Congenital Heart Surgery Database | World Journal for Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Schwartz, Lawrence | The Perioperative Use of Dexmedetomidine in Pediatric Patients with Congenital Heart Disease: An Analysis from the Congenital Cardiac Anesthesia Society-Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Disease Database | Anesthesia & Analgesia |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2016 | Jacobs, Jeffrey | Mortality Trends in Pediatric and Congenital Heart Surgery: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | STS | 2016 | Jacobs, Marshall | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | TFR | 2016 | Pasquali, Sara | Congenital Heart Surgery Case Mix Across North American Centers and Impact on Performance Assessment | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Patel, Angira | Prevalence of Noncardiac and Genetic Abnormalities in Neonates Undergoing Cardiac Operations: Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Hickey, Patricia | Critical Care Nursing’s Impact on Pediatric Patient Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Mahle, William | Early Extubation After Repair of Tetralogy of Fallot and the Fontan Procedure: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database. | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Congenital Heart | A&P | 2016 | Mastropietro, Christopher | Tracheostomy After Operations for Congenital Heart Disease: An Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Congenital Heart Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Boutros, Christina | Evaluating Failure to Rescue After Esophagectomy: The E-FATE Study (Esophagectomy Failure to Rescue Assessment, Trends, and Evaluation) | JTCVS Open |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Bassiri, Aria | Robotic vs Laparoscopic Hiatal Hernia Repair: A Comparative Study of Short- and Long-Term Surgical Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Madeka, Isheeta | Is Robotic-Assisted Surgery Associated with Receipt of Guideline-Directed Lymph Node Sampling in Wedge Resection for Early-Stage NSCLC? | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Short Reports |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Reddington, Hayley | Safety and Efficacy of Oncologic Second Pulmonary Resections: A Study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Khan, Arsalan | Association Between Surgical Start Time and Major Morbidity or Mortality after Pulmonary Resection | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2025 | Seder, Christopher | Anatomic Lung Resection is Associated with Improved Survival Compared with Wedge Resection for Stage IA (≤2 cm) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | Journal of Thoracic Oncology |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2025 | Rajaram, Ravi | Race-Specific vs Race-Neutral Pulmonary Function Predicted Values in Operable Lung Cancer Patients | Annals of the American Thoracic Society |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2025 | Watkins, Ammara | Race, Ethnicity, and Payor status Impact the Surgical Approach and Postoperative Outcomes of Lung Cancer Amongst Patients within The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | Annals of Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2025 | Towe, Christopher | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2024 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2025 | Axtell, Andrea | Anastomotic Leak After Esophagectomy: Analysis of the STS General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2025 | Woodard, Gavitt | Lobectomy verses Sublobar Resection in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database: Importance of Patient Factors and Lymph Node Evaluation | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2024 | Gilbert, Aidan | Minimally invasive versus open esophagectomy; comparing the combined effects of smoking burden and operative approach on outcomes in esophagectomy | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2024 | Tong, Betty | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons 2024 Risk Models for Lung Cancer Resection: Continued Refinement and Improved Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2024 | Brown, Lisa | Predictors of Discharge with Supplemental Oxygen after Lobectomy for Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2024 | Blasberg, Justin | Longitudinal Follow-up of Medicare Patients after Esophageal Cancer Resection in the STS Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2024 | Watkins, Ammara | Trends and Comparative Outcomes Between Operative Approaches for Segmentectomy in Lung Cancer | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2024 | Velotta, Jeffrey | 2024 Update of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Short-Term Esophagectomy Risk Model: More Inclusive and Improved Calibration | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2024 | Lee, Andy | The Risk Analysis Index is an Independent Predictor of Outcomes After Lung Cancer Resection | PLOS One |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2024 | Towe, Christopher | STS Database Analysis: Comparing Sublobar Techniques in Stage IA Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2024 | Axtell, Andrea | Predictors of Venous Thromboembolism after Lung Cancer Resection | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2023 | Towe, Christopher | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2023 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2023 | Li, Andrew | Respect the Middle Lobe: Perioperative Risk of Bilobectomy Compared to Lobectomy and Pneumonectomy | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2023 | Axtell, Andrea | Association Between Interstitial Lung Disease and Outcomes After Lung Cancer Resection | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2023 | Reza, Joseph | Implementation of Screening Guidelines in Early Esophageal Cancer: A Study of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | Annals of Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2023 | Wong, Lye-Yeng | The Impact of Age and Need for Emergent Surgery in Paraesophageal Hernia Repair Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2022 | Khaitan, Puja | Robotic Esophagectomy Trends and Early Surgical Outcomes: The US Experience | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2022 | Servais, Elliot | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2022 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Lee, Andy | Frailty Is Associated With Adverse Postoperative Outcomes After Lung Cancer Resection | JTO Clinical and Research Reports |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Worrell, Stephanie | Morbidity After Esophagectomy Is Higher for Benign Than Malignant Disease | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2022 | Worrell, Stephanie | Impact of Diabetes on Pathologic Response to Multimodality Therapy for Esophageal Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Karush, Justin | Predicting Non-home Discharge after Lung Surgery: Analysis of the General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Udelsman, Brooks | Association of Lymph Node Sampling and Clinical Volume in Lobectomy for Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2022 | Linden, Phillip | Risk of Each of the Five Lung Lobectomies: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Dexter, Elisabeth | Does Operative Duration of Lobectomy for Early Lung Cancer Increase Perioperative Morbidity? | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Kneuertz, Peter | Segmentectomy for clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer: National benchmarks for nodal staging and outcomes by operative approach | Cancer |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2022 | Sachdeva, Uma | Contributing factors to lymph node recovery with esophagectomy by thoracic surgeons: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | Diseases of the Esophagus |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2021 | Servais, Elliot | Conversion to Thoracotomy During Thoracoscopic vs Robotic Lobectomy: Predictors and Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Seder, Christopher | Robotic vs Thoracoscopic Anatomic Lung Resection in Obese Patients: A Propensity-Adjusted Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Kneuertz, Peter | National Trends and Outcomes of Segmentectomy in the Society of Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Facktor, Matthew | Initial Assessment of the Effect of ProvenCare on Lung Cancer Surgical Quality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2021 | Servais, Elliot | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2021 Update on Outcomes and Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Raja, Shruti | Perioperative Outcomes of Thymectomy in Myasthenia Gravis: A Thoracic Surgery Database Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2021 | Brown, Lisa | Readmission after Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: Not All Complications Contribute Equally | Annals of Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Arndt, Nicholas | Redefining the Risk of Surgery for Clinical Stage IIIA (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Pooled Analysis of the STS GTSD and ESTS Registry | Lung Cancer |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2021 | Allen, Mark | Bias Against Complex Lung Cancer Surgery | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2021 | Jawitz, Oliver | Complications After Ravitch versus Nuss Repair of Pectus Excavatum: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons (STS) General Thoracic Surgery Database Analysis | Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2020 | Sachdeva, Uma | Impact of Obesity on Treatment Approach for Resectable Esophageal Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2020 | Abdelsattar, Zaid | Contemporary Practice Patterns of Lung Volume Reduction Surgery in the United States | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2020 | Medbery, Rachel | Costs Associated with Lobectomy for Lung Cancer: A Novel Analysis Merging STS and Medicare Data | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2020 | Melvan, John | Community Size and Lung Cancer Resection Outcomes: Studying the Society of Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2020 | Clark, James | Variability in Smoking Status for Lobectomy Among Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Participants | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2020 | Cowper, Patricia | Initial and Longitudinal Cost of Surgical Resection for Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2020 | Towe, Christopher | Factors Associated with Successful Postoperative Day One Discharge Following Anatomic Lung Resection | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2020 | Udelsman, Brooks | Concordance of Clinical and Pathologic Nodal Staging in Resectable Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2020 | Fariah, Farhood | Volume Pledge is Not Associated with Better Short-Term Outcomes After Lung Cancer Resection | Journal of Clinical Oncology |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2020 | Resio, Benjamin | Invasive Staging Procedures Do Not Prevent Nodal Metastases From Being Missed in Stage I Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2020 | Onaitis, Mark | Equivalent Survival Between Lobectomy and Segmentectomy for Clinical Stage IA Lung Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2019 | Crabtree, Traves | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2019 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2019 | Linden, Phillip | Postoperative Day 1 Discharge After Anatomic Lung Resection: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Analysis | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2019 | Linden, Phillip | Mortality After Esophagectomy: Analysis of Individual Complications and Their Association with Mortality | Journal of Gastrointestinal Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2019 | Seder, Christopher | A Prolonged Air Leak Score for Lung Cancer Resection: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2019 | Feczko, Andrew | Proficiency of Robotic Lobectomy Based on Prior Surgical Technique in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2018 | Fernandez, Felix | Lack of correlation between short- and long-term performance after lung cancer surgery | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2018 | Towe, Christopher | Morbidity and 30-day mortality after decortication for parapneumonic empyema and pleural effusion among patients in the Society of Thoracic Surgeons' General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2018 | Tong, Betty | Penetration, Completeness, and Representativeness of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database for Lobectomy | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | PUF | 2018 | Stanifer, Bryan | Short-Term Outcomes of Tracheal Resection in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2018 | Crabtree, Traves | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2018 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2018 | Mitzman, Brian | Complications After Esophagectomy Are Associated With Extremes of Body Mass Index | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2018 | Krantz, Seth | Invasive Mediastinal Staging for Lung Cancer by The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database Participants | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2018 | Boffa, Daniel | Minimally Invasive Lung Cancer Surgery Performed by Thoracic Surgeons as Effective as Thoracotomy | Journal of Clinical Oncology |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2018 | Towe, Christopher | Restrictive Transfusion Practices After Esophagectomy Are Associated With Improved Outcome: A Review of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Database | Annals of Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2018 | Seder, Christopher | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2018 Update on Outcomes and Quality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2017 | Fernandez, Felix | Differential effects of operative complications on survival after surgery for primary lung cancer | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2017 | Onaitis, Mark | Prediction of Long-Term Survival After Lung Cancer Surgery for Elderly Patients in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2017 | Gaissert, Henning | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2017 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2017 | Shroyer, A. Laurie | Geographic Variations in Lung Cancer Lobectomy Outcomes: The General Thoracic Surgery Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2017 | Durheim, Michael | Mortality and Respiratory Failure After Thoracoscopic Lung Biopsy for Interstitial Lung Disease | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2017 | Boffa, Daniel | Surgically Managed Clinical Stage IIIA-Clinical N2 Lung Cancer in The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2017 | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database Task Force | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Composite Score for Evaluating Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2017 | Seder, Christopher | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database 2017 Update on Outcomes and Quality | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2016 | Gaissert, Henning | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database: 2016 Update on Research | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2016 | Williams, Trevor | Operative Risk for Major Lung Resection Increases at Extremes of Body Mass Index | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | A&P | 2016 | Louie, Brian | Comparison of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery and Robotic Approaches for Clinical Stage I and Stage II Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Using The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2016 | Fernandez, Felix | STS Lung Cancer Resection Risk Model: Higher Quality Data and Superior Outcomes | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2016 | Fernandez, Felix | Longitudinal Follow-up of Lung Cancer Resection From the Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database in Patients 65 Years and Older | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | STS | 2016 | Raymond, Daniel | Predictors of Major Morbidity or Mortality After Resection for Esophageal Cancer: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database Risk Adjustment Model | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| General Thoracic | TFR | 2015 | Sihag, Smita | Minimally Invasive Versus Open Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: A Comparison of Early Surgical Outcomes From The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2025 | Tibrewala, Anjan | Risk prediction model for waitlist mortality in patients with left ventricular assist devices` | JHLT Open |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2025 | Pegues, J'undra | Influence of postimplant mitral regurgitation on durable left ventricular assist device outcomes | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2025 | Pagani, Francis | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons National Intermacs Database Risk Model for Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2025 | Griffiths, Eric | Eighth Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons Pedimacs Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2024 | Meyer, Dan | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2024 Annual Report: Focus on Outcomes in Younger Patients | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2024 | Molina, Ezequiel | Early stroke following durable left ventricular assist device (LVAD) implantation: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs National Database | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2024 | Park, Jin | A Machine Learning-derived Risk Score Improves Prediction of Outcomes After LVAD Implantation: An Analysis of the INTERMACS Database | Journal of Cardiac Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2024 | Cowger, Jennifer | Defining Optimal Left Ventricular Assist Device Short-Term Outcomes May Provide Insight into Programmatic Quality Assessment | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2024 | West, Caroline | Social Determinants of Health and Outcomes After Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Implantation | Pediatric Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2024 | Ashfaq, Awais | Predicting Stroke for Pediatric Patients Supported With Ventricular Assist Devices: A Pedimacs Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2024 | Amdani, Shahnawaz | Impact of Center Volume on Outcomes after Ventricular Assist Device Implantation in Pediatric Patients: An Analysis of the STS-Pedimacs Database | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2023 | Peng, David | Seventh Annual Society of Thoracic Surgeons Pedimacs Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2023 | Jorde, Ulrich | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2023 Annual Report: Focus on Magnetically Levitated Devices | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2023 | Chamogeorgakis, Themistokles | Treatment Strategies and Outcomes of Right Ventricular Failure Post Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An INTERMACS Analysis | ASAIO Journal |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2023 | Loyaga-Rendon, Renzo | Predicting Survival of End-Stage Heart Failure Patients Receiving HeartMate-3: Comparing Machine Learning Methods | ASAIO Journal |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Rali, Aniket | Changing Strategy Between Bridge to Transplant and Destination LVAD Therapy After the First 3 Months: Analysis of the STS-INTERMACS Database | Journal of Cardiac Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2023 | Ashfaq, Awais | Survival in Pediatric Patients With Ventricular Assist Devices: A Special Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Conway, Jennifer | Widening Care Gap in VAD Therapy | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Arabia, Francisco | Heart Transplant Outcomes After Total Artificial Heart | Transplantation Proceedings |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Alba, Ana | The Impact of Obesity and LVAD-Bridging on Heart Transplant Candidate Outcomes: A Linked STS INTERMACS - OPTN/UNOS Data Analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2023 | Birk, Sarah | Clinical Outcomes of Ventricular Assist Device Support by HIV Infection Status: An STS-Intermacs Analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Kilic, Arman | Impact of Adverse Events on Health-Related Quality of Life after Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation - An STS INTERMACS Analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Noly, Pierre-Emmanuel | Association of Days Alive and Out of the Hospital After Ventricular Assist Device Implantation With Adverse Events and Quality of Life | JAMA Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2023 | Ahmed, Mustafa | Timing and Outcomes of Concurrent and Sequential Biventricular Assist Device Implantation: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2022 | Yuzefpolskaya, Melana | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2022 Annual Report: Focus on the 2018 Heart Transplant Allocation System | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2022 | Cascino, Thomas | Comparison of Evaluations for Heart Transplant Before Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device and Subsequent Receipt of Transplant at Transplant vs Nontransplant Centers | JAMA Network Open |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2022 | Adachi, Iki | Sixth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Pedimacs Annual Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2022 | Peer, Syed | Effect of preoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation therapy on postventricular assist device outcomes: an analysis of the STS Pedimacs database | European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2022 | Kapelios, Chris | Right Heart Failure Following Left Ventricular Device Implantation: Natural History, Risk Factors, and Outcomes: An Analysis of the STS INTERMACS Database | Circulation: Heart Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2022 | Mehaffey, J. Hunter | Impact of preoperative versus postoperative dialysis on left ventricular assist device outcomes: An analysis from the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Database | JTCVS Open |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2022 | Pienta, Michael | Advancing Quality Metrics for Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implant: Analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2022 | Peng, David | Self-reported quality of life in children with ventricular assist devices | Pediatric Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2022 | Shah, Palak | Twelfth Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support Report: Readmissions After Left Ventricular Assist Device | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Rame, J. Eduardo | Evolution of Late Right Heart Failure With Left Ventricular Assist Devices and Association With Outcomes | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2021 | Xanthopoulous, Andrew | Postimplant Phosphodiesterase-5 Inhibitor Use in Centrifugal Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices | JACC Heart Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Bedzra, Edo | Systemic ventricular assist device support of the Fontan circulation yields promising outcomes: An analysis of the Society of Thoracic Surgeons Pedimacs and Intermacs Databases | The Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2021 | Rossano, Joseph | Fifth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support(Pedimacs) Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Cogswell, Rebecca | HVAD to Heartmate 3 Device Exchange: A Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Analysis | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Brescia, Alexander | Generalizability of Trial Data to Real-World Practice: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Cho, Sung-Min | Cerebrovascular Events in Patients with Centrifugal-Flow Left Ventricular Assist Devices: A Propensity Score Matched Analysis from the Intermacs Registry | Circulation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Yarboro, Leora | Progression to Transplant Under the New Heart Allocation System: The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Emerson, Dominic | Contemporary Left Ventricular Assist Device Outcomes in an Aging Population: An STS INTERMACS Analysis | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Amdani, Shahnawaz | Significance of pre and post-implant MELD-XI score on survival in children undergoing VAD implantation | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Hariri, Imad | Long-term survival on LVAD support: Device complications and end-organ dysfunction limit long-term success | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Lampert, Brent | Impact of thoracotomy approach on right ventricular failure and length of stay in left ventricular assist device implants: An Intermacs registry analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Pagani, Francis | Concordance of Treatment Effect: An Analysis of The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2021 | Khatana, Sameed | Association of Health Insurance Payer Type and Outcomes after Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Analysis of the STS-INTERMACS Registry | Circulation: Heart Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Symalla, Trever | STS INTERMACS Database: The Key to Conduct Single-Arm Trials in Advanced Heart Failure Patients | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Niebler, Robert | Stroke in Pediatric Ventricular Assist Device Patients - A Pedimacs Registry Analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2021 | Molina, Ezequiel | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2020 Annual Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2021 | Brescia, Alexander | Assessment of Mortality Among Durable Left Ventricular Assist Device Recipients Ineligible for Clinical Trials | JAMA Network Open |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2020 | Morales, David | Fourth Annual Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) Report | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | PUF | 2020 | Khatana, Sameed | Medicaid Expansion and Ventricular Assist Device Implantation: An Analysis of the Intermacs Registry | Journal of the American College of Cardiology |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2020 | Kirklin, James | Quantifying the impact from stroke during support with continuous flow ventricular assist devices: An STS Intermacs analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2020 | Loyaga-Rendon, Renzo | Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation as a Bridge to Durable Mechanical Circulatory Support: An Analysis of the STS-INTERMACS Database | Circulation: Heart Failure |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2019 | Teuteberg, Jeffrey | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs 2019 Annual Report: The Changing Landscape of Devices and Indications | The Annals of Thoracic Surgery |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2019 | Simpson, Kathleen | Right heart failure with left ventricular assist device implantation in children: An analysis of the Pedimacs registry database | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2019 | Cowger, Jennifer | Outcomes Based on Blood Pressure in Patients On Continuous Flow Left Ventricular Assist Device Support: An Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2019 | Hollander, Seth | Renal injury and recovery in pediatric patients after ventricular assist device implantation and cardiac transplant | Pediatric Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | STS | 2019 | Kormos, Robert | The Society of Thoracic Surgeons Intermacs Database Annual Report: Evolving Indications, Outcomes, and Scientific Partnerships | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2019 | Shah, Palak | Stroke and death risk in ventricular assist device patients varies by ISHLT infection category: An INTERMACS analysis | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2018 | Peng, David | Outcomes of children with congenital heart disease implanted with ventricular assist devices: An analysis of the Pediatric Interagency Registry for Mechanical Circulatory Support (Pedimacs) | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2018 | Arabia, Francisco | Interagency registry for mechanically assisted circulatory support report on the total artificial heart | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2017 | Cedars, Ari | An Interagency Registry for Mechanically Assisted Circulatory Support (INTERMACS) analysis of hospitalization, functional status, and mortality after mechanical circulatory support in adults with congenital heart disease | The Journal of Heart and Lung Transplantation |
| Intermacs/Pedimacs | A&P | 2017 | Cowger, Jennifer | Impact of Center Left Ventricular Assist Device Volume on Outcomes After Implantation: An Intermacs Analysis | JACC Heart Failure |
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