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New Impact Factor for Journal of Thoracic Disease: 2.1

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Thoracic Disease (JTD) has attained its latest impact factor update for the 2023 citation year: 2.1.

Here, we would like to extend our heartfelt gratitude to all our Editorial Team Members, Guest Editors, authors, and reviewers for their valuable contributions.

Journal of Thoracic Disease 2023 CiteScore Released: 4.6

We are pleased to announce that the Journal of Thoracic Disease (JTD) has received its 2023 CiteScore: 4.6, ranking 61 out of 155 journals in the Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine category.

Furthermore, we are delighted to highlight the remarkable achievements made by all AME journals in the CiteScore ranking.

Interviews with Outstanding Authors (2024)

In 2024, many authors bring new findings, practical information on the diagnosis and treatment of conditions related to thoracic disease to our journal. Their articles published with us have received very well feedback in the field and stimulate a lot of discussions and new insights among the peers.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding authors who have been making immense efforts in their research fields, with a brief interview of their unique perspectives and insightful views as authors.

Reviewer of the Month (2024)

In 2024, JTD reviewers continue to make outstanding contributions to the peer review process. They demonstrated professional effort and enthusiasm in their reviews and provided comments that genuinely help the authors to enhance their work.

Hereby, we would like to highlight some of our outstanding reviewers, with a brief interview of their thoughts and insights as a reviewer. Allow us to express our heartfelt gratitude for their tremendous effort and valuable contributions to the scientific process.

JTD Annual Report 2023

We are glad to present the 2023 Annual Report of JTD here. Celebrating its new impact factor of 2.5, JTD continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of thoracic disease.

We here would like to extend our sincere gratitude to our editorial board members, guest editors, reviewers, authors and readers. We wish you a happy, healthy and prosperous 2024! We look forward to working with you in the new year to continue the success of JTD.

Testimonials for JTD from Eminent Experts Worldwide

Eminent Experts Worldwide, including editorial board members, authors, and readers, who know the journal well, provided testimonials for JTD. We are thankful for their support for the journal.

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胸外科手术肺漏气与术中出血的诊治：基于Delphi法制定的意大利胸外科学会专家共识

肺持续性漏气和术中出血的诊治是胸外科手术中常见的挑战之一。 More >>

中国香港胸外科现状简介

中国香港的胸外科早在20世纪50年代还是一个新兴的亚专科，主要关注于非解剖性肺切除术和肺结核的开胸治疗。 More >>

中国台湾医疗系统与胸外科发展

中国台湾位于南海以北，距大陆东南沿海约180公里，总面积3.6万平方公里... More >>

Air Pollution more

Age modification of ozone associations with cardiovascular disease risk in adults: a potential role for soluble P-selectin and blood pressure

Drew B. Day, Merlise A. Clyde, Jianbang Xiang, Feng Li, Xiaoxing Cui, Jinhan Mo, Jicheng Gong, Charl... More >>

Assessment of a respiratory face mask for capturing air pollutants and pathogens including human influenza and rhinoviruses

S. Steve Zhou, Salimatu Lukula, Cory Chiossone, Raymond W. Nims, Donna B. Suchmann, M. Khalid Ijaz More >>

Relationship between free and total malondialdehyde, a well-established marker of oxidative stress, in various types of human biospecimens

Xiaoxing Cui, Jicheng Gong, Hailong Han, Linchen He, Yanbo Teng, Teresa Tetley, Rudy Sinharay, Kian ... More >>

GARD Section more

The nationwide program of allergic disease prevention as an implementation of GARD guidelines in Poland

Filip Raciborski, Bolesław Samoliński, Edyta Krzych-Fałta, Aleksandra Grąbczewska, Filip Furman, Mic... More >>

A strategy for measuring health outcomes and evaluating impacts of interventions on asthma and COPD—common chronic respiratory diseases in Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD) countries

Teresa To, Alvaro A. Cruz, Giovanni Viegi, Rachel McGihon, Nikolai Khaltaev, Arzu Yorgancioglu, Paul... More >>

Integrating primary care of chronic respiratory disease, cardiovascular disease and diabetes in Brazil: Practical Approach to Care Kit (PACK Brazil): study protocol for randomised controlled trials

Max O. Bachmann, Eric D. Bateman, Rafael Stelmach, Álvaro A. Cruz, Matheus Pacheco de Andrade, Ronal... More >>

Cough Section more

Clinical Practice Guidelines for Diagnosis and Management of Cough—Chinese Thoracic Society (CTS) Asthma Consortium

Kefang Lai, Huahao Shen, Xin Zhou, Zhongmin Qiu, Shaoxi Cai, Kewu Huang, Qiuping Wang, Changzheng Wa... More >>

Methodology for development of the Chinese evidence-based Clinical Practice Guideline of the Diagnosis and Management of Cough

Mei Jiang, Yan-Qing Xie, Jia-Xing Xie, Xiang-Wei Zou, Ke-Fang Lai More >>

Cough frequency monitors: can they discriminate patient from environmental coughs?

Stefan T. Kulnik, Natalie M. Williams, Lalit Kalra, John Moxham, Surinder S. Birring More >>

Endorsement

Journal of Thoracic Disease is endorsed by: The International COPD Coalition

The Brazilian Society of Thoracic Surgery (SBCT)

The Italian Society of Thoracic Surgery (SICT)

The Italian VATS Group

The Global Alliance against Chronic Respiratory Diseases (GARD)

The Hong Kong Society of Endosonography

Editorial

Special requirements for TNM-staging in esophageal cancer

Magnus Sundbom, Gustav Linder

PDF Pages: 3535-3539 Full Text (50) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Riociguat as bridging therapy to pulmonary endarterectomy in patients with chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension: a retrospective cohort study

Zhaohua Zhang, Jingwen Liu, Yanan Zhen, Xiaopeng Liu, Mingyuan Xu, Junyu Ma, Jianyan Wen, Peng Liu

PDF Pages: 3540-3552 Full Text (77) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

An analysis of residual lung volume changes after segmentectomy based on three-dimensional computed tomography

Miyuki Abe, Atsushi Osoegawa, Takashi Karashima, Shinkichi Takamori, Yohei Takumi, Kenji Sugio

PDF Pages: 3553-3562 Full Text (53) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Long-term outcomes of surgical reconstruction for post-tuberculosis tracheobronchial stenosis: a 7-year follow-up in a tuberculosis-endemic region

Truong Thanh Thiet, Nguyen Thanh Trung, Khuu Tan Phat, Nguyen Huu Lan, Le Tien Dung, Le Viet Anh, Nguyen Hoai Nam, Nguyen Lam Vuong

PDF Pages: 3563-3573 Full Text (51) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Factors associated with mortality in acute respiratory failure patients without acute respiratory distress syndrome

Tanuwong Viarasilpa, Watsamon Wattananiyom, Surat Tongyoo, Thummaporn Naorungroj, Preecha Thomrongpairoj, Chairat Permpikul

PDF Pages: 3574-3582 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic significance of immunotherapy in postoperative recurrent non-small cell lung cancer without EGFR mutations or ALK rearrangements

Shunsuke Shigefuku, Satoshi Takahashi, Masaru Hagiwara, Masatoshi Kakihana, Tatsuo Ohira, Norihiko Ikeda

PDF Pages: 3583-3592 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prevalence and patient risk factors for pneumothorax in COVID-19 and in influenza pneumonia: a nationwide comparative analysis

Sanya Chandna, Kavin Raj, Ankit Agrawal, Saumya Nanda, Keerthana Jyotheeswara Pillai, Umesh Bhagat, Suryansh Bajaj, Suhail Raoof, Atul C. Mehta

PDF Pages: 3593-3605 Full Text (42) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy and safety of casirivimab and imdevimab for preventing and treating COVID-19: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Zhifang Cui, Hongwu Wang, Heng Zou, Lei Li, Ye Zhang, Wenyu Chen

PDF Pages: 3606-3622 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Diaphragmatic dysfunction is associated with postoperative pulmonary complications in the aged patients underwent radical resection of esophageal cancer: a prospective observational study

Fuqiang Liu, Qian Wen, Yiwen Yang, Jiahui Chen, Guangshan Jin, Ling Yu, Jianhua He

PDF Pages: 3623-3635 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Lobar lung transplantation in the mouse

Jiang Shi, Caikang Luo, Yu Xu, Xiaoxue Cheng, Jiaqin Zhang, Guilin Peng, Chao Yang, Mengyang Liu, Wenhua Liang, Xin Xu, Jianxing He

PDF Pages: 3636-3643 Full Text (Video) (58) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Nefopam as a multimodal analgesia in thoracoscopic surgery: a randomized controlled trial

Hyun-Seo Ki, Jae-Geum Shim, Hyung-Kyeong Choi, Kyoung-Ho Ryu, Du-Young Kang, Jiyeon Park, Jin Hee Ahn, Sung Hyun Lee, Eun-Ah Cho

PDF Pages: 3644-3654 Full Text (50) Reporting Checklist Trial Protocol Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Risk factor analysis and nomogram prediction model construction of postoperative complications of thoracoscopic non-small cell lung cancer

Shixin Ma, Fei Li, Jian Li, Lunqing Wang, Haiping Song

PDF Pages: 3655-3667 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Optimal methodology for percutaneous dilatational tracheostomy: a comparative analysis between conventional and multidisciplinary approaches utilizing ultrasound, flexible bronchoscopy, and microcatheter puncture in critically ill individuals of diminutive stature—a longitudinal single-institutional experience and retrospective analysis

Song-Am Lee, Jun-Seok Kim, Michael Ji, Dong-Kyu Kim, Hyeong-Ju Moon, Woo-Surng Lee

PDF Pages: 3668-3684 Full Text (38) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Size-matching in lung transplantation by computed tomography for end-stage interstitial disease: a retrospective analysis

Mathieu Coblence, Harry Etienne, Arnaud Roussel, Quentin Pellenc, Pierre Cerceau, Raphaël Borie, Philippe Montravers, Hervé Mal, Antoine Khalil, Yves Castier, Pierre Mordant

PDF Pages: 3685-3695 Full Text (47) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Incidence and risk factors for recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Ningbin Huang, Shi He, Siting Chen, Guolong Zhang, Liang Ruan, Jingjuan Huang

PDF Pages: 3696-3710 Full Text (51) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clipless internal mammary artery harvesting for minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting using the shear-tip harmonic scalpel

Yong Chae Jung, Yooyoung Chong, Min-Woong Kang, Sung Joon Han, Hyun Jin Cho, Sang-Jun Park, Man-Shik Shim

PDF Pages: 3711-3721 Full Text (Video) (96) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical usefulness of psoas muscle thickness for the prognosis of acute type A aortic dissection patients undergoing total arch replacement

Xinfan Lin, Linfeng Xie, Zhaofeng Zhang, Qingsong Wu, Yuling Xie, Zhihuang Qiu, Liangwan Chen

PDF Pages: 3722-3731 Full Text (48) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The safety and prognostic evaluation of subsequent aortic surgery after thoracic endovascular aortic repair: a retrospective cohort study

Jie Liu, Jun Ke, Yingfei Lu, Kan Zhou, Changjiang Yu, Jianfan Zhen, Zhuohang Jiang, Jinlin Wu, Tucheng Sun

PDF Pages: 3732-3739 Full Text (37) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Thoracoscopic pulmonary resection combined with real-time image-guided percutaneous ablation for multiple pulmonary nodules: a novel surgical approach and literature review

Yi Tian, Hong-Feng Tong, Yao-Guang Sun, Peng Jiao, Chao Ma, Qing-Jun Wu, Wen-Xin Tian, Han-Bo Yu, Dong-Hang Li, Chuan Huang

PDF Pages: 3740-3752 Full Text (37) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A real-world study evaluating the safety and utility of a two-row stapler reload on pulmonary vasculature

Sandeep J. Khandhar, Neetha P. Desai, Sylvain Anselme, David D. Shersher, Christopher W. Seder, Pablo G. Sanchez

PDF Pages: 3753-3763 Full Text (43) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

KLRB1 expression is associated with lung adenocarcinoma prognosis and immune infiltration and regulates lung adenocarcinoma cell proliferation and metastasis through the MAPK/ERK pathway

Siwei Xu, Yujian Xu, Wenjun Chai, Xiaoli Liu, Jing Li, Lei Sun, Hongyu Pan, Mingxia Yan

PDF Pages: 3764-3781 Full Text (57) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A pilot study of nintedanib in molecularly selected patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Christine Auberle, Feng Gao, Mark Sloan, Daniel Morgensztern, Linda Winkler, Jeffrey P. Ward, Siddhartha Devarakonda, Timothy P. Rearden, Ramaswamy Govindan, Saiama N. Waqar

PDF Pages: 3782-3793 Full Text (42) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predictive risk score for isolated brain metastasis in non-small cell lung cancer

Kristina Merino, Aria Bassiri, Benjamin Parker, Debora S. Bruno, Philip A. Linden, Jillian Sinopoli, Christopher W. Towe

PDF Pages: 3794-3804 Full Text (44) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Management for recurrent laryngeal nerve paralysis following oesophagectomy for oesophageal cancer: thoracic surgeon perspective

Jun Oh Lee, Jae Kwang Yun, Yong Ho Jeong, Yoon Se Lee, Yong-Hee Kim

PDF Pages: 3805-3817 Full Text (45) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Diagnostic utility of adding needle aspiration (using PeriView FLEX needle) to radial endobronchial ultrasound guide sheath transbronchial lung biopsy: a single center retrospective study

Donghyun Lee, Ganghee Chae, Jin Hyoung Kim, Seung Won Ra, Kwang Won Seo, Yangjin Jegal, Jong Joon Ahn, Taehoon Lee

PDF Pages: 3818-3827 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Computed tomography radiomics study of invasion and instability of lung adenocarcinoma manifesting as ground glass nodule

Wen-Zhao Zhang, Yao-Yun Zhang, Xin-Lin Yao, Pei-Ling Li, Xin-Yue Chen, Li-Yi He, Ji-Zhao Jiang, Jian-Qun Yu

PDF Pages: 3828-3843 Full Text (51) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Assessing patient perception and preferences for outcomes in lung cancer resection surgery: a cross-sectional study

Matthew Shiu Hang Wong, Aina Pons, Paulo De Sousa, Chiara Proli, Simon Jordan, Sofina Begum, Silviu Buderi, Eric Lim

PDF Pages: 3844-3853 Full Text (46) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Analysis of the resistance profile of real-world alectinib first-line therapy in patients with ALK rearrangement-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer using organoid technology in one case of lung cancer

Yingbo Xie, Yuxin Zhang, Yongqing Wu, Xiaohong Xie, Xinqing Lin, Qing Tang, Chengzhi Zhou, Zhanhong Xie

PDF Pages: 3854-3863 Full Text (41) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Preoperative respiratory assessment predicts post-operative survival in stage IA non-small cell lung cancer

Mototsugu Watanabe, Tomoki Tamura, Noriaki Shiraha, Kanau Sonobe, Kaoru Kondo, Toshio Shiotani

PDF Pages: 3864-3872 Full Text (38) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

More isn’t always better: antibiotic duration after surgical decortication in pleural empyema

Devon C. Freudenberger, Daniel Scheese, Luke G. Wolfe, Bhavishya U. Ramamoorthy, Leslie M. Burrell, Carlos A. Puig, Rachit D. Shah, Walker A. Julliard

PDF Pages: 3873-3881 Full Text (39) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Recommendations for broadening eligibility criteria in esophagus cancer clinical trials: the mortality disparity of esophagus cancer as a first or second primary malignancy

Jinhang Leng, Hongrui Qiu, Qizhi Huang, Jinqiang Zhang, Haiyu Zhou

PDF Pages: 3882-3896 Full Text (52) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy and safety of sintilimab in combination with chemotherapy for recurrent extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a real-world retrospective study

Jingyi Wang, Shuzhi Liang, Li Xu, Yi Kong, Nobuhiko Seki, Apar Kishor Ganti, Joel W. Neal, Jia Li, Fang Xu, Kang Li, Yan Xu, Lin Wu, Bolin Chen

PDF Pages: 3897-3908 Full Text (51) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Tumor immune microenvironment remodeling and prognosis of patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after neoadjuvant chemotherapy with and without immunotherapy: a retrospective cohort study

Lihong Liu, Yueping Liu, Li’ang Xu, Yan Ding, Jing Han, Qi Wang, Xiaoxi Chen, Khaldoun Almhanna, Chun Han, Lan Wang

PDF Pages: 3909-3922 Full Text (55) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Long-term outcomes of the BalMedic bovine pericardial bioprosthetic valve in female patients ≤50 years: a multicenter retrospective study

Kai Lv, Sumin Yang, Can Jin, Naiyan Gan, Yuxiang Zhu, Haoyu Hu, Bingqi Sun, Athar M. Qureshi, Zhigang Liu

PDF Pages: 3923-3931 Full Text (56) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The predictive value of CHA2DS2-VASc score on the prognosis of patients with atrial fibrillation based on a prospective cohort study

Haiyan Jiang, Wenxiao Yan, Peixin Han, Jie Zhang, Hua Miao, Guiwen Liang, Xinye Luo, Lunan Shen, Yousheng Liu, Lei Qi, Hui Gong, Yansong Dong, Juying Lu

PDF Pages: 3932-3943 Full Text (52) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Construction and validation of a risk prediction model for postoperative delirium in patients with off‐pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Ying Zhang, Min Ren, Wenqian Zhai, Jiange Han, Zhigang Guo

PDF Pages: 3944-3955 Full Text (34) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The different doses of sufentanil combined with nalmefene in bronchoscopy: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Zhanqi Zhao, Junting Zhang, Zhongqun Wang, Francesco Petrella

PDF Pages: 3956-3966 Full Text (47) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A novel amino acid metabolism-related gene signature to predict the overall survival of esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

Kebing Chen, Zhizhong Lin, Yongshi Shen, Yijin Lin, Juhui Chen, Guy D. Eslick, Yuanmei Chen, Yuanji Xu, Yong Xin

PDF Pages: 3967-3989 Full Text (57) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between non-alcoholic fatty liver disease and the risk of pulmonary nodules in patients with intestinal polyps

Bing Wu, Junpei Zhang, Ying Chen, Shiyao Chen, Hailing Liu

PDF Pages: 3990-3999 Full Text (49) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Simultaneous ST-elevation in lead augmented vector right (aVR) and III in non-ST-elevation acute coronary syndromes

Qingxing Chen, Lili Xu, Zilong Xiao, Chaofeng Chen, Yang Pang, Ye Xu, Kuan Cheng, Guijian Liu, Tian Zou, Meiling Zhou, Weihua Chen, Wenqing Zhu, Junbo Ge

PDF Pages: 4000-4010 Full Text (55) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Brief Report

Needle aspiration versus tube thoracostomy in patients with symptomatic primary spontaneous pneumothorax: an updated meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

Mohamed Maali Gumaa Mohamed, Setu Patolia, Ravi Nayak

PDF Pages: 4011-4015 Full Text (42) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Expert Consensus

Consensus for antifungal stewardship in China (2024 edition)

Feng Ye, Shaoxi Cai, Bin Cao, Linling Cheng, Hong Fan, Yi Huang, Shanping Jiang, Guoxiang Lai, Yuping Li, Yi Shi, Danyang She, Xin Su, Kejing Tang, Hongmin Wang, Lingwei Wang, Bin Xu, Jinfu Xu, Jing Zhang, Jianquan Zhang, Tiantuo Zhang, Wei Zhang, Yunhui Zhang, Hua Zhou, Jianda Hu, Xiaojun Huang, Erlie Jiang, Qifa Liu, Jingbo Wang, Depei Wu, Xi Zhang, Yan Kang, Haibo Qiu, Bing Gu, Baoqing Sun, Yingchun Xu, Cunwei Cao, Ruoyu Li, Weihua Pan, Chao Zhuo, Liping Zhu, Haihui Huang, Rongsheng Tong, Jing Zhang, Mei Jiang, Jieming Qu; on behalf of the AFS Working Group

PDF Pages: 4016-4029 Full Text (48) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Bronchoscopic management in persistent air leak: a narrative review

Parinya Ruenwilai

PDF Pages: 4030-4042 Full Text (40) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Reoperative aortic root surgery: single-center long-term outcomes and literature review

Giacomo Murana, Valeria Santamaria, Chiara Nocera, Francesco Campanini, Silvia Snaidero, Carlo Mariani, Luca Di Marco, Davide Pacini

PDF Pages: 4043-4052 Full Text (58) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The role of 3D printing in chest wall reconstruction

Marcelo Martinez-Ferro, Gaston Bellia-Munzon, Luzia Toselli, Daniela Sanjurjo

PDF Pages: 4053-4063 Full Text (61) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Editorial Commentary

Can routine quantitative flow ratio guide coronary artery bypass grafting?

Joseph M. O’Brien, Dennis T. L. Wong, Adam J. Nelson

PDF Pages: 4064-4068 Full Text (43) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Anatomical partial lobectomy for lung cancer: less or more?

Giacomo Argento, Giulio Maurizi

PDF Pages: 4069-4071 Full Text (33) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Anatomical partial lobectomy: implications in the light of JCOG0802/WJOG4607L and CALGB140503 (Alliance) trials

Piergiorgio Muriana

PDF Pages: 4072-4074 Full Text (29) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Combined PARP and PD-L1 inhibition: a promising treatment option for relapsed small-cell lung cancer

Naohiro Yanagimura, Satoshi Watanabe, Toshiaki Kikuchi

PDF Pages: 4075-4078 Full Text (45) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Airway closure during mechanical ventilation of acute respiratory distress syndrome patients

Jan van Egmond, Jan Mulier

PDF Pages: 4079-4080 Full Text (67) COI Form Open Access

How to interpret the two phenotypes of esophageal pressure response to the positive end expiratory pressure change?

Wei Cheng, Huaiwu He

PDF Pages: 4081-4083 Full Text (41) COI Form Open Access

GOLD-2023’s new exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease severity grading is inconsistent with severity for assessing the risk of future exacerbations

Xiangju Xing, Changzheng Wang

PDF Pages: 4084-4085 Full Text (33) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Nonintubated thoracoscopic lung resection: a 3-year experience with 285 cases in a single institution

Ke-Cheng Chen, Ya-Jung Cheng, Ming-Hui Hung, Yu-Ding Tseng, Jin-Shing Chen

Delays in the diagnosis of lung cancer

Peter M Ellis, Rachel Vandermeer

The diagnostic utility of endobronchial ultrasonography with a guide sheath and tomosynthesis images for ground glass opacity pulmonary lesions

Takehiro Izumo, Shinji Sasada, Christine Chavez, Takaaki Tsuchida

Hydration with magnesium and mannitol without furosemide prevents the nephrotoxicity induced by cisplatin and pemetrexed in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Keiko Muraki, Ryo Koyama, Yuichiro Honma, Shigehiro Yagishita, Takehito Shukuya, Rina Ohashi, Fumiyuki Takahashi, Kenji Kido, Shin-ichiro Iwakami, Shinichi Sasaki, Akihiko Iwase, Kazuhisa Takahashi

Local control rates with five-fraction stereotactic body radiotherapy for oligometastatic cancer to the lung

Deepinder Singh, Yuhchyau Chen, Mary Z. Hare, Kenneth Y. Usuki, Hong Zhang, Thomas Lundquist, Neil Joyce, Michael C. Schell, Michael T. Milano

Theoretical models of carcinogenic particle deposition and clearance in children’s lungs

Robert Sturm

A novel paradigm in the treatment of oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer

Salma K Jabbour, Parima Daroui, Dirk Moore, Edward Licitra, Molly Gabel, Joseph Aisner

Radiotherapy for a second primary lung cancer arising post-pneumonectomy: planning considerations and clinical outcomes

Sashendra Senthi, Cornelis J. A. Haasbeek, Frank J. Lagerwaard, Wilko F. Verbakel, Patricia F. de Haan, Ben J. Slotman, Suresh Senan

Impact of metformin use on survival in locally-advanced, inoperable non-small cell lung cancer treated with definitive chemoradiation

Inaya Ahmed, Adam Ferro, Alan Cohler, John Langenfeld, Sujani G. Surakanti, Joseph Aisner, Wei Zou, Bruce G. Haffty, Salma K. Jabbour

Utility of EBUS-TBNA for diagnosis of mediastinal tuberculous lymphadenitis: a multicentre Australian experience

James Geake, Gary Hammerschlag, Phan Nguyen, Peter Wallbridge, Grant A. Jenkin, Tony M. Korman, Barton Jennings, Douglas F. Johnson, Louis B. Irving, Michael Farmer, Daniel P. Steinfort

Comparative outcomes of squamous and non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients in phase II studies of ASA404 (DMXAA) – retrospective analysis of pooled data

Mark J McKeage, Michael B Jameson, AS1404-201 Study Group Investigators

High prevalence of gene abnormalities in young patients with lung cancer

Osamu Nagashima, Rina Ohashi, Yasuko Yoshioka, Ai Inagaki, Manabu Tajima, Yoshika Koinuma, Shin-ichiro Iwakami, Akihiko Iwase, Shinichi Sasaki, Shigeru Tominaga, Kazuhisa Takahashi

Home-based exercise: promising rehabilitation for symptom relief, improved functional status and quality of life for post-surgical lung cancer patients

Amy J. Hoffman, Ruth Ann Brintnall, Alexander von Eye, Lee W. Jones, Gordon Alderink, Lawrence H. Patzelt, Jean K. Brown

Thoracic malignant solitary fibrous tumors: A population-based study of survival

Michael T Milano, Deepinder P Singh, Hong Zhang

Differences in chemosensitivity between primary and paired metastatic lung cancer tissues: In vitro analysis based on the collagen gel droplet embedded culture drug test (CD-DST)

Masahiko Higashiyama, Jiro Okami, Jun Maeda, Toshiteru Tokunaga, Ayako Fujiwara, Ken Kodama, Fumio Imamura, Hisayuki Kobayashi

High-resolution CT findings of patients with pulmonary nocardiosis

Naoki Tsujimoto, Takeshi Saraya, Ken Kikuchi, Saori Takata, Yasuyuki Kurihara, Sayuki Hiraoka, Hiroshi Makino, Shota Yonetani, Koji Araki, Haruyuki Ishii, Hajime Takizawa, Hajime Goto

Signal stratification of autoantibody levels in serum samples and its application to the early detection of lung cancer

Graham F. Healey, Stephen Lam, Peter Boyle, Geoffrey Hamilton-Fairley, Laura J. Peek, John F. R. Robertson

Review Article

Molecular biology of lung cancer

Wendy A. Cooper, David C. L. Lam, Sandra A. O’Toole, John D. Minna

Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infections

Margaret M. Johnson, John A. Odell

Treatment of advanced non small cell lung cancer

Maria Anna Bareschino, Clorinda Schettino, Antonio Rossi, Paolo Maione, Paola Claudia Sacco, Rosario Zeppa, Cesare Gridelli

Chemotherapy advances in small-cell lung cancer

Bryan A. Chan, Jermaine I. G. Coward

Electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy: A descriptive analysis

Steven Leong, Hong Ju, Henry Marshall, Rayleen Bowman, Ian Yang, Ann-Maree Ree, Cathy Saxon, Kwun M Fong

Targeted therapy in lung cancer: IPASS and beyond, keeping abreast of the explosion of targeted therapies for lung cancer

Peter Savas, Brett Hughes, Benjamin Solomon

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for stage I NSCLC: Recent advances and controversies

Suresh Senan, David A. Palma, Frank J. Lagerwaard

The anticipation and management of air leaks and residual spaces post lung resection

Michael Rolf Mueller, Beatrice A. Marzluf

Exploiting sensitization windows of opportunity in hyper and hypo-fractionated radiation therapy

Anish Prasanna, Mansoor M. Ahmed, Mohammed Mohiuddin, C. Norman Coleman

Ultrasound techniques in the evaluation of the mediastinum, part 2: mediastinal lymph node anatomy and diagnostic reach of ultrasound techniques, clinical work up of neoplastic and inflammatory mediastinal lymphadenopathy using ultrasound techniques and how to learn mediastinal endosonography

Christian Jenssen, Jouke Tabe Annema, Paul Clementsen, Xin-Wu Cui, Mathias Maximilian Borst, Christoph Frank Dietrich

Revisiting signs, strengths and weaknesses of Standard Chest Radiography in patients of Acute Dyspnea in the Emergency Department

Luciano Cardinale, Giovanni Volpicelli, Alessandro Lamorte, Jessica Martino, Andrea veltri

The continuing role of chemotherapy for advanced non-small cell lung cancer in the targeted therapy era

Zarnie Lwin, Jonathan W. Riess, David Gandara

MicroRNAs in mesothelioma: from tumour suppressors and biomarkers to therapeutic targets

Glen Reid

Pleural controversies: image guided biopsy vs. thoracoscopy for undiagnosed pleural effusions?

Giles Dixon, Duneesha de Fonseka, Nick Maskell

Preservation solutions for cardiac and pulmonary donor grafts: a review of the current literature

Nicholas Latchana, Joshua R. Peck, Bryan Whitson, Sylvester M. Black

Active-specific immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer

Hauke Winter, Natasja K. van den Engel, Margareta Rusan, Nina Schupp, Christian H. Poehlein, Hong Ming Hu, Rudolf A. Hatz, Walter J. Urba, Karl Walter Jauch, Bernard A. Fox, Dominik Rüttinger

Advanced imaging in COPD: insights into pulmonary pathophysiology

Stephen Milne, Gregory G. King

Advances in lung adenocarcinoma classification: a summary of the new international multidisciplinary classification system (IASLC/ATS/ERS)

Elizabeth R. Tang, Andrew M. Schreiner, Bradley B. Pua

Diagnosis and early detection of COPD using spirometry

David P. Johns, Julia A.E. Walters, E. Haydn Walters

Improving radiotherapy planning, delivery accuracy, and normal tissue sparing using cutting edge technologies

Carri K. Glide-Hurst, Indrin J. Chetty

Pediatric lung transplantation: indications and outcomes

Stephen Kirkby, Don Hayes Jr

Staging lymph node metastases from lung cancer in the mediastinum

Mario D. Terán, Malcolm V. Brock

JTD special edition ‘Hot Topics in COPD’—The microbiome in COPD

Daniel C. Chambers, Shaan L. Gellatly, Philip Hugenholtz, Philip M. Hansbro

Lung donor selection criteria

John Chaney, Yoshikazu Suzuki, Edward Cantu III, Victor van Berkel

Molecular markers to predict clinical outcome and radiation induced toxicity in lung cancer

Joshua D. Palmer, Nicholas G. Zaorsky, Matthew Witek, Bo Lu

Lung cancer screening: identifying the high risk cohort

Michael W. Marcus, Olaide Y. Raji, John K. Field

Pleural controversies: indwelling pleural catheter vs. pleurodesis for malignant pleural effusions

Marc Fortin, Alain Tremblay

New techniques for assessing response after hypofractionated radiotherapy for lung cancer

Sarah A. Mattonen, Kitty Huang, Aaron D. Ward, Suresh Senan, David A. Palma

Supportive and palliative care for lung cancer patients

Patsy Yates, Penelope Schofield, Isabella Zhao, David Currow

Editorial

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy (SABR) for lung cancer: What does the future hold?

Billy W Loo Jr

Case Report

First report of a novel liquid nitrogen adjustable flow spray cryotherapy (SCT) device in the bronchoscopic treatment of disease of the central tracheo-bronchial airways

Robert Browning, Scott Parrish, Saiyad Sarkar, J. Francis Turner Jr

Severe amiodarone induced pulmonary toxicity

Nicholas Nacca, Castigliano M Bhamidipati, Luke S Yuhico, Sowmya Pinnamaneni, Tamas Szombathy

Guideline

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

Nico van Zandwijk, Christopher Clarke, Douglas Henderson, A. William Musk, Kwun Fong, Anna Nowak, Robert Loeragan, Brian McCaughan, Michael Boyer, Malcolm Feigen, David Currow, Penelope Schofeild, Beth Ivimey Nick Pavlakis, Jocelyn McLean, Henry Marshall, Steven Leong, Victoria Keena, Andrew Penman

Research Highlight

Gene expression assays as prognostic and predictive markers in early stage non-small cell lung cancer

Tom Donnem, Roy M Bremnes, Lill-Tove Busund, Sigve Andersen, Francesco Pezzella

Short Communication

The sleep apnea cardiovascular endpoints (SAVE) trial: Rationale and start-up phase

R Doug McEvoy, Craig S Anderson, Nick A Antic, Baoyuan Chen, Quanying He, Emma Heeley, Shaoguang Huang, Yining Huang, Jiguang Wang, Nanshan Zhong

Circulating Tumor Cells

Detection methods of circulating tumor cells

Klaus Pantel, Catherine Alix-Panabières

Original Article

Esophageal cancer incidence and mortality in China, 2009

Wanqing Chen, Yutong He, Rongshou Zheng, Siwei Zhang, Hongmei Zeng, Xiaonong Zou, Jie He

Catamenial pneumothorax: a rare entity? Report of 5 cases and review of the literature

Aikaterini N. Visouli, Kaid Darwiche, Andreas Mpakas, Paul Zarogoulidis, Antonios Papagiannis, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Aikaterini Stylianaki, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Nicolaos Courcoutsakis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis

Clinicopathological and prognostic significance of programmed cell death ligand1 (PD-L1) expression in patients with non-small cell lung cancer: a meta-analysis

Zhen-Kui Pan, Feng Ye, Xuan Wu, Han-Xiang An, Jing-Xun Wu

Nonintubated thoracoscopic lung resection: a 3-year experience with 285 cases in a single institution

Ke-Cheng Chen, Ya-Jung Cheng, Ming-Hui Hung, Yu-Ding Tseng, Jin-Shing Chen

Review Article

Molecular biology of lung cancer

Wendy A. Cooper, David C. L. Lam, Sandra A. O’Toole, John D. Minna

Asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap syndrome (ACOS): current literature review

Antonis Papaiwannou, Paul Zarogoulidis, Konstantinos Porpodis, Dionysios Spyratos, Ioannis Kioumis, Georgia Pitsiou, Athanasia Pataka, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Stamatis Arikas, Andreas Mpakas, Theodora Tsiouda, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Stavros Siminelakis, Alexander Kolettas, George Kessis, Thomas Beleveslis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis

Nontuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary infections

Margaret M. Johnson, John A. Odell

Epidemiology and prognosis of breast cancer in young women

Hussein A. Assi, Katia E. Khoury, Haifa Dbouk, Lana E. Khalil, Tarek H. Mouhieddine, Nagi S. El Saghir

Treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Kaid Darwiche, Efimia Boutsikou, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Ilias Karapantzos, Haidong Huang, Dionysios Spyratos

Current management of esophageal cancer

Xavier Benoit D’Journo, Pascal Alexandre Thomas

A review of current and novel therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Rokhsara Rafii, Maya M. Juarez, Timothy E. Albertson, Andrew L. Chan

Pneumothorax after transthoracic needle biopsy of lung lesions under CT guidance

Tatjana Boskovic, Jelena Stanic, Slobodanka Pena-Karan, Paul Zarogoulidis, Kostas Drevelegas, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Andreas Mpakas, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Georgios Kesisis, Theodora Tsiouda, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Stamatis Arikas, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis

Right heart failure post left ventricular assist device implantation

Mihalis Argiriou, Styliani-Maria Kolokotron, Timothy Sakellaridis, Orestis Argiriou, Christos Charitos, Paul Zarogoulidis, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Theodora Tsiouda, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis

The pivotal role of pathology in the management of lung cancer

Morgan R. Davidson, Adi F. Gazdar, Belinda E. Clarke

Cardiac regeneration: current therapies—future concepts

Stefanie A. Doppler, Marcus-André Deutsch, Rüdiger Lange, Markus Krane

Mechanistic impact of outdoor air pollution on asthma and allergic diseases

Shau-Ku Huang, Qingling Zhang, Zhiming Qiu, Kian Fan Chung

Guideline

Guidelines for the diagnosis and treatment of malignant pleural mesothelioma

Uniportal VATS

Geometrical Characteristics of Uniportal VATS

Luca Bertolaccini, Gaetano Rocco, Andrea Viti, Alberto Terzi

Review Article on Respiratory Sleep Disorders

Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder in the population—a review on the epidemiology of sleep apnea

Karl A. Franklin, Eva Lindberg

Review Article on Pollutional Haze

The impact of PM2.5 on the human respiratory system

Yu-Fei Xing, Yue-Hua Xu, Min-Hua Shi, Yi-Xin Lian

Original Article

Suppressive oligonucleotides inhibit inflammation in a murine model of mechanical ventilator induced lung injury

Julia Scheiermann, Dennis M. Klinman

Five-year update on the mouse model of orthotopic lung transplantation: Scientific uses, tricks of the trade, and tips for success

Xue Lin, Wenjun Li, Jiaming Lai, Mikio Okazaki, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Sumiharu Yamamoto, Xingan Wang, Andrew E. Gelman, Daniel Kreisel, Alexander Sasha Krupnick

A pooled analysis of advanced nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer patients with stable treated brain metastases in two phase II trials receiving bevacizumab and pemetrexed as second-line therapy

Matthew A. Gubens, Jody C. Chuang, Wallace Akerley, Corey J. Langer, Christelle Clément- Duchêne, Melanie San Pedro-Salcedo, A. Dimitrios Colevas, Konstantin Dragnev, Mark A. Socinski, Heather A. Wakelee

Pleurodesis: a comparison of two sclerosing agents for pleural effusions in Mozambique

Ivo Figueiredo, Anilsa Cossa, Anila Hassane, José Sousa, Joaquim Pondo, João Teixeira, Kevan Akrami, Susannah K. Graves, Atul Malhotra, Elizabete A. Nunes

Review Article

Atypical antibody responses to influenza

Dalton Hermans, Richard J. Webby, Sook-San Wong

What can individuals do to reduce personal health risks from air pollution?

Robert Laumbach, Qingyu Meng, Howard Kipen

The role of rotors in atrial fibrillation

David E. Krummen, Vijay Swarup, Sanjiv M. Narayan

Current outcomes of off-pump versus on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting: evidence from randomized controlled trials

Daniel Fudulu, Umberto Benedetto, Gustavo Guida Pecchinenda, Pierpaolo Chivasso, Vito Domenico Bruno, Filippo Rapetto, Alan Bryan, Gianni Davide Angelini

Staging lymph node metastases from lung cancer in the mediastinum

Mario D. Terán, Malcolm V. Brock

Improving radiotherapy planning, delivery accuracy, and normal tissue sparing using cutting edge technologies

Carri K. Glide-Hurst, Indrin J. Chetty

Esophageal cancer: staging system and guidelines for staging and treatment

Mark F. Berry

Implementing the new IASLC/ATS/ERS classification of lung adenocarcinomas: results from international and Chinese cohorts

Ming-Ching Lee, Kyuichi Kadota, Daniel Buitrago, David R. Jones, Prasad S. Adusumilli

Premature menopause in young breast cancer: effects on quality of life and treatment interventions

Shoshana M. Rosenberg, Ann H. Partridge

Strategies for the acquisition of transcriptional and epigenetic information in single cells

Guang Li, Elda Dzilic, Nick Flores, Alice Shieh, Sean M. Wu

The role of transforming growth factor (TGF)-β in the infarcted myocardium

Nikolaos G. Frangogiannis

Utility of cardiac magnetic resonance for evaluation of mitral regurgitation prior to mitral valve surgery

Neil K. Mehta, Jiwon Kim, Jonathan Y. Siden, Sara Rodriguez-Diego, Javid Alakbarli, Antonino Di Franco, Jonathan W. Weinsaft

Adjuvant, neoadjuvant, and definitive radiation therapy for malignant pleural mesothelioma

Gwendolyn Cramer, Charles B. Simone II, Theresa M. Busch, Keith A. Cengel

Editorial

Conservatism strikes back: later is better than earlier dialysis for acute kidney injury

Dana Bielopolski, Kamyar Kalantar-Zadeh

Sleep and critical illness: bridging the two pillars at the ATS 2016

Stuti J. Jaiswal, Atul Malhotra, Robert L. Owens

Temperature and duration targets during post-arrest care: choosing the right prescription for the right patient

John C. Greenwood, Abhishek Bhardwaj, Benjamin S. Abella

Examining the paradox of high high-density lipoprotein and elevated cardiovascular risk

Kavisha Singh, Anand Rohatgi

Mortality after red blood cell transfusions from previously pregnant donors: complexities in the interpretation of large data

Susan Kuldanek, Christopher C. Silliman

Optogenetic tools for cell biological applications

Abhirup Mukherjee, Nicole A. Repina, David V. Schaffer, Ravi S. Kane

Editorial on “Transcription factor SPZ1 promotes TWIST-mediated epithelial—mesenchymal transition and oncogenesis in human liver cancer”

Dan J. Raz

Editorial on “Can CT-PET and endoscopic assessment post-neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy predict residual disease in esophageal cancer”

Chia-Ju Liu, Wei Lu

The hemodynamic impact of acute nasal continuous positive airway pressure treatment in hypertrophic cardiomyopathy: is it safe?

Bo Xu, Reena Mehra

Tumor spread through air space (STAS) is an important predictor of clinical outcome in stage IA lung adenocarcinoma

Hui-Zi Chen, Erin M. Bertino, Kai He

Antiviral prophylaxis of cytomegalovirus reactivation in immune competent patients—the jury remains out

Sara A. Mansfield, Charles H. Cook

Allosterically targeting EGFR drug-resistance gatekeeper mutations

Nicholas Spellmon, Chunying Li, Zhe Yang

Imaging homeostatic sleep pressure and circadian rhythm in the human brain

Zhuo Fang, Hengyi Rao

Tumor mutational burden (TMB) as a biomarker of response to immunotherapy in small cell lung cancer

Yanis Boumber

Letter to the Editor

Response to “VATS vs. thoracotomy regarding postoperative chronic pain”

Emine Ozgur Bayman, Kalpaj R. Parekh, John Keech, Timothy J. Brennan

The role of a decision analysis in treatment of T2N0 esophageal cancer

Tara R. Semenkovich, Bryan F. Meyers, Benjamin D. Kozower, Varun Puri

Case Report

Intraoperative near-infrared imaging can identify subcentimeter colorectal cancer lung metastases during pulmonary metastasectomy

Andrew D. Newton, Jarrod D. Predina, Lydia G. Frenzel-Sulyok, Michael H. Shin, Yiqing Wang, Sunil Singhal

A novel strategy for cardiopulmonary support during lung transplantation

Ramiro Fernandez, Malcolm M. DeCamp, Ankit Bharat

Short Communication

Predictive value of pulmonary function measures for short-term outcomes following lung resection: analysis of a single high-volume institution

Lauren J. Taylor, Walker A. Julliard, James D. Maloney

Review Article on Left Ventricular Assist Devices

Left ventricular assist device driveline infections: recent advances and future goals

Anne-Marie Leuck

Short Communication of Interventional Pulmonology Corner

Endobronchial ultrasound—guidance for interstitial photodynamic therapy of locally advanced lung cancer—a new interventional concept

Kassem Harris, Emily Oakley, David Bellnier, Gal Shafirstein

Commentary

Insights into ascending aortic aneurysm pathogenesis using in vivo and ex vivo imaging systems in angiotensin II-infused mice

Mary B. Sheppard, Alan Daugherty, Hong Lu

Management of screening-detected stage I lung cancer

Raymond U. Osarogiagbon

New strategies in esophageal carcinoma: promises and problems

Zhaohui Xiong, Jingxi He, Xiaoxin Luke Chen

Below are the latest Journal of Thoracic Disease articles published online ahead of print publication.

Original Article

Priorities and strategy for the implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery (ERAS) in thoracic surgery

Tomas Piler, Martin Schauer, Christopher Larisch, Julia Riedel, Reiner Neu, Hans-Stefan Hofmann, Michael Ried

Published online: 01 July 2024

Original Article

Relationship between preoperative FT3 levels and new-onset atrial fibrillation after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Yunfei Li, Wenqian Zhai, Zhigang Guo, Min Ren, Jeffrey Shuhaiber, Shahzad G. Raja, Savvas Lampridis, Jiange Han

Published online: 28 June 2024

Original Article

Increased lung cancer recurrence following transthoracic needle biopsy

Seung Keun Yoon, Mi Hyoung Moon, Kyung Soo Kim, Seok Whan Moon

Published online: 27 June 2024

Editorial Commentary

Can the rest of the world replicate excellent segmentectomy outcomes with lower volume thoracic surgeons?

Antonela Muca, Rishindra M. Reddy

Published online: 21 June 2024

Editorial Commentary

Anatomic wedge resection

Travis C. Geraci

Published online: 21 June 2024

Original Article

Jejunostomy feeding plus oral feeding versus intravenous nutrition plus oral feeding after esophageal cancer resection: a comparative retrospective cohort study

Maoxiu Yuan, Hai Zhang, Mingchao Wei, Caiyun Lan, Zhenyang Zhang, Ling Huang, Jianzhong Zhou, Haiquan He, Kazuo Koyanagi, Qingyi Feng, Jiangbo Lin

Published online: 21 June 2024

Original Article

Early surgical outcomes of rapid deployment aortic valve replacement in bicuspid aortic valves

June Lee, Yong Han Kim, Hyun Ah Lim, Seok Beom Hong, Do Yeon Kim, Hwan Wook Kim

Published online: 07 May 2024

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The Journal of Thoracic Disease is an international, open access, peer-reviewed journal indexed in PubMed and Science Citation Index Expanded (SCIE), covering the field of respiratory, lung, heart, esophageal, and mediastinal diseases.