Scoping Review and Bibliometric Analysis of the Most Influential Publications in Achalasia Research from 1995 to 2020.

ABSTRACT:

Objective

To identify and evaluate characteristics of the most influential articles in achalasia research during the period 1995-2020.

Methods

Articles in Scopus, Web of Science Core Collection (WoSCC), and PubMed were scanned from 1995 to 2020 with achalasia as the keyword. We retrieved the articles that met all criteria by descending order after using EndNote to remove the duplicated references. Our bibliometric analysis highlighted publication year, country, journals, and networks of keywords.

Results

Fifteen percent of the top 100 most-cited articles were published in Annals of Surgery. They were performed in 15 countries, and most (n = 55) were from the USA. The number of citations of the 482 articles ranged from 30 to 953, 38 of which had been publ

SUBMITTER: Xia H 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC7884120 | biostudies-literature | 2021

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature