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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 >>

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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 >>

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

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

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Original Article

Additional left atrial plication improves postoperative cardiovascular events in atrial functional mitral regurgitation
Yosuke Takahashi, Akimasa Morisaki, Yoshito Sakon, Kenta Nishiya, Goki Inno, Takumi Kawase, Yukihiro Nishimoto, Munehide Nagao, Kazuki Noda, Takanobu Aoyama, Toshihiko Shibata
Characteristics of the top 100 cited original studies on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a bibliometric analysis
Yuju Pu, Yanhua Peng, Rui Zhou
Incidence and risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Wenze Li, Jiajia Cai, Liqin Ding, Yanyan Chen, Xiaoqin Wang, Hongyan Xu
Cone-beam computed tomography-guided shape-sensing robotic bronchoscopy vs. electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for pulmonary nodules
Ramsy Abdelghani, Diana Espinoza, Juan P. Uribe, David Becnel, Rachel Herr, Regina Villalobos, Fayez Kheir
Enhancing outcomes in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer brain metastases: a retrospective study on the synergistic effects of immune checkpoint inhibitor, brain radiotherapy, and chemotherapy
Shuhao Que, Huaiyu Wang, Huan Xu, Enhui Dai, Xu Liang, Shuwei Zhai, Yuetong Li, Jingjing Wang, Qi Mo, Yujin Xu, Wei Feng
Peripheral immunological characteristics of spontaneous pneumothorax: a Mendelian randomization study
Liancheng Ruan, Xiong Ma, Lingxiao Zhu, Lang Su, Silin Wang, Qiang Guo, Bingen Wan, Shengyu Qiu, Yang Zhang, Sheng Hu, Binfeng Zhou, Yiping Wei
Short- and mid-term outcomes of the aortic root repair versus root replacement in acute type A aortic dissection
Jingwei Sun, Chao Xue, Chen Yang, Kai Ren, Bo Yu, Bo Xu, Hanzhao Zhu, Bin Zhang, Zhenxiao Jin, Jincheng Liu, Weixun Duan
Bronchial asthma with normal forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) compared with low FEV1
Akihiko Ohwada, Hiroko Kitaoka
Lung field-based severity score (LFSS): a feasible tool to identify COVID-19 patients at high risk of progressing to critical disease
Xin’ang Jiang, Jun Hu, Qinling Jiang, Taohu Zhou, Fei Yao, Yi Sun, Qingyang Liu, Chao Zhou, Kang Shi, Xiaoqing Lin, Jie Li, Yueze Li, Qianxi Jin, Wenting Tu, Xiuxiu Zhou, Yun Wang, Xiaoyan Xin, Shiyuan Liu, Li Fan
Impact of Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on lung cancer care in the US
Aitua Charles Salami, Daohai Yu, Xiaoning Lu, Jeremiah Martin, Cherie P. Erkmen, Charles T. Bakhos
Early thoracic surgery consultation and location of therapy impact time to esophagectomy
Ashley L. Deeb, Aaron R. Dezube, Antonio Lozano, Anupama Singh, Luis E. De Leon, Suden Kucukak, Michael T. Jaklitsch, Jon O. Wee
Identifying the predictive value of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) for uncontrolled asthma in 3–7-year-old Thai children
Kanyarat Kongnatthasate, Chutima Phuaksaman, Klaita Srisingh
Correlation between handgrip strength and air trapping in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Narongkorn Saiphoklang, Kritti Tirakitpanich
Immediate change following valve deployment in left ventricular systolic and diastolic functions in transcatheter aortic valve replacement: a retrospective cohort study
Yuri Hayashi, Ryuichiro Miyake, Gardar Sigurdsson, Kenichi Ueda, Satoshi Hanada
Clinical characteristics of apical segment lung abscess: a 10-year retrospective study
Ling Wang, Yifan Wu, Jinfu Xu, Ping Wei, Haiwen Lu
Signature stemmed from two transcription factor families determines histological fate and regulates immune infiltration in patients with lung cancer
Qian Hong, Shuang Liang, Rui Han, Chenguang Zhao, Juwei Mu
A deep learning approach for predicting visceral pleural invasion in cT1 lung adenocarcinoma
Shijiancong Liu, Huili Li, Xujie Xiao, Wenwen Huo, Xiaojian Li, Beilong Zhong, Xiangfeng Gan, Qingdong Cao
Opportunity for severe and critical COVID-19 pneumonia treatment with corticosteroids: a retrospective cohort study
Fan Chen, Liang Zong, Yan Li, Huadong Zhu, Shengyong Xu, Jun Xu
Validation of the American College of Surgeons surgical risk calculator for thoracic surgery
Nikolay Tsvetkov, Makhmudbek Mallaev, Brigitta Gahl, Aljaz Hojski, Michael Tamm, Luzius A. Steiner, Didier Lardinois
The ratio of lymph node eluate/serum cytokeratin 21-1 is a potential predictor of lymph node metastasis in lung adenocarcinoma
Shihao Xu, Tianqi Hu, Chenkang Zhou, Min Wang, Jiachun Jiang, Yumin Wang, Caihong Wang
Artificial intelligence for automatic and objective assessment of competencies in flexible bronchoscopy
Kristoffer Mazanti Cold, Kaladerhan Agbontaen, Anne Orholm Nielsen, Christian Skjoldvang Andersen, Suveer Singh, Lars Konge
Effectiveness of pulmonary rehabilitation on exercise capacity in adult patients with lung transplantation: a systematic review and single-arm meta-analysis
Peijian Wang, Beiyao Gao, Siyuan Wang, Zhao Wang, Li Zhao, Yajing Duan, Lijun Ge, Shan Jiang, Wenhui Chen
Quantitative evaluation of radiation-induced heart disease in patients with lung cancer: a three-dimensional speckle tracking imaging study
Zi-Ying Wang, Long Huang, Li-Qun Li, Chun-Quan Zhang, Liang-Yun Guo, Yan-Na Liu, Ling-Min Liao
Risk factors and impact of swallowing impairment and aspiration after lung transplantation
Kahla Graham, Taisuke Kaiho, Benjamin Louis Thomae, Yuriko Yagi, Emily Cerier, Bonnie Martin-Harris, Ankit Bharat, Chitaru Kurihara
Quantitative computed tomography assessment of pulmonary function and compensation after lobectomy and segmentectomy in lung cancer patients
Leqing Chen, Jinrong Yang, Chi Zhang, Lijie Zhang, Xiaoyu Han, Chengjun Dong, Shen Gui, Xiaoqing Liu, Heshui Shi
Baseline computed tomography imaging findings could assist in early diagnosis of visceral pleural invasion for newly discovered early subpleural non-small cell lung cancer: T1 or T2
Li Li, Qian Yang, Dehong Luo, Xiaoliang Wang, Zhou Liu, Rong Huang
Minimally invasive surgery, precise anesthesia and effective analgesia are crucial for walking within 1 hour after lung surgery
Dan Lu, Chao Zhou, Yiwen Zhang, Xiaoping Yang, Faming Xia, Xiaofeng Pan, Mingxing Li, Rurong Wang, Wentao Li
Efficacy and safety of mesenchymal stem cell therapy for acute respiratory distress syndrome—a systematic review and meta-analysis
Lingyan Fang, Fangyuan Hu, Han Li, Wei Chang, Ling Liu
Short-term outcomes of mild (≥30 °C) vs. moderate hypothermic circulatory arrest in aortic arch surgery
Kai Zhu, Sichong Qian, Xudong Pan, Songbo Dong, Jianrong Li, Lizhong Sun, Sihong Zheng, Wenjian Jiang, Xiaolong Wang, Hongjia Zhang
Evaluation of the nonstapling bullectomy by manual suturing for young men with primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Kosuke Suzuki, Akihiko Kitami, Shinsaku Komiyama, Momoka Okada, Shinnosuke Takamiya, Shinichi Ohashi, Shugo Uematsu
Non-invasive positive pressure ventilation can reduce perioperative mortality in acute aortic dissection patients with hypoxemia
Baojuan Liu, Gen Ye, Ruirui Wang, Feier Song, Yimei Hong, Xiaoran Huang, Bei Hu, Weifeng Li, Xin Li
Prediction of hemoptysis in patients with anomalous systemic arterial supply to normal basal segments of the lower lobe using a combination of CT features and clinical materials
Yi-Fan Zhang, Qiong Zhao, Heshui Shi
Prognostic model of lung adenocarcinoma based on immunoprognosis-related genes and related drug prediction
Zihao Shen, Chen Feng, Xingyou Chen, Yun Jiang, Jianle Chen
Prognostic impact based on tumor diameter of pathological N1 lymph node metastases for non-small cell lung cancer
Yasuko Kurose, Yoko Azuma, Akira Iyoda, Naobumi Tochigi
Real-world first round results from a charity lung cancer screening program in East Asia
Alan D. L. Sihoe, Natalie K. Y. Fong, Alex S. M. Yam, Maria M. W. Cheng, Dorothy L. S. Yau, Alan W. L. Ng
Primary lung signet-ring cell carcinoma: a national analysis
Arian Mansur, Zain Saleem, Alexandra L. Potter, Camille Mathey-Andrews, Priyanka Senthil, Chi-Fu Jeffrey Yang
Predictive model for intraoperative decision-making in video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: optimizing chest drain placement for high-risk patients
Oleg Pikin, Andrey Ryabov, Oleg Aleksandrov, Evgeniy Toneev, Denis Larionov, Airat Garifullin, Yuri Esakov
The efficacy and safety of herbal formulas for adults with pulmonary hypertension combined with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and meta-analysis involving 1,865 participants
Rui Liang, Dong Liu, Haobo Li, Yue Yan, Wanmu Xie, Zhenguo Zhai
Early postoperative tachyarrhythmias in adult congenital heart surgery: an eight-year review at a tertiary university hospital in Thailand
Wiriya Maisat, Saowaphak Lapmahapaisan
Prevalence and risk factors for ventilator-associated pneumonia after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Guiqin Wu, Yuanyuan Fu, Wan Feng, Chunyan Liu, Jingjing Li, Huan Gao, Guiyu Yang, Xuan Zhang, Pingzhen Zhang
Impact of tumor location and pleural invasion on the frequency of skip hilar lymph node metastasis in lung cancer
Junji Ichinose, Ayumi Suzuki, Yosuke Matsuura, Masayuki Nakao, Sakae Okumura, Hironori Ninomiya, Mingyon Mun
The role of wedge resection and lymph node examination in stage IA lung carcinoid tumors
Muyu Li, Qingpeng Zeng, Yuxing Chen, Jun Zhao
Spleen aminopeptides (FUKETUO) elevate the therapeutic effect of house dust mite desensitization on allergic asthma by inducing interleukin-10 positive regulatory T cells (IL-10+ Tregs) expression
Yuan Ji, Long Fan, Gaohui Wu, Niu Ding, Cong Liu, Lei Wu, Lanxiang Wang, Donghui Huang, Damo Xu, Xiaojun Xiao, Lin Lin, Xiaoyu Liu
Does the guide sheath outperform the non-guide sheath method in endobronchial ultrasound-guided biopsy of peripheral pulmonary lesions?—a meta-analysis
Lingdan Chang, Hongjin Shi, Zhifang Ruan, Mengli Fu, Rui Li, Jiaxin Yang, Yanghuang Zheng, Dan Zeng, Xiaojie He, Xiaona Wang, Jinsong Zhang, Bing Hai
The prognostic factors of clinical outcomes in non-small cell lung cancer patients receiving subsequent treatments after progression on initial immunotherapy
Siyun Fu, Zhendong Lu, Song Wei, Zhaoxin Chen, Junfang Tang, Jinghui Wang
Ethyl palmitate ameliorates lethal endotoxemia by inducing hepatic fetuin-A secretion: an in vivo and in vitro experiment
Guannan Chen, Jieqiong Song, Yue Zhou, Yuanyuan Wu, Chenghang Yang, Yingqin Wang, Ming Zhong
Trends and predictors of functional class after high-risk left ventricular assist device implantation at a destination therapy center
John B. Eisenga, Kyle A. McCullough, Aasim Afzal, J. Michael DiMaio, Ghadi Moubarak, Greg Milligan, Nitin Kabra, Akash Rusia, David A. Rawitscher, Timothy J. George
The use of perioperative Impella 5.5 support in high-risk cardiac surgery: a retrospective cohort study
John Eisenga, Kyle McCullough, Ghadi Moubarak, J. Michael Dimaio, Timothy George
Treatment of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease by traditional Chinese medicine Morin monomer regulated by autophagy
Zhen Liu, Yang Zeng, Rui Li, Ying Yan, Sicheng Yi, Kui Zhang
Longitudinal assessment of quality of life indicators and prognosis in esophageal cancer patients with curative resection
Li-Hong Qiu, Shen-Hua Liang, Leilei Wu, Yang-Yu Huang, Tian-Zhen Yang, Chuan-Zhen Li, Xiao-Ling Huang, Jiu-Di Zhong, Guo-Wei Ma
Defining the optimal annual institutional case volume for minimally invasive repair of pectus excavatum through a systematic review of literature and meta-analysis of outcomes
Jean H. T. Daemen, Inez Cortenraad, Michael J. Kawczynski, Lori M. van Roozendaal, Karel W. E. Hulsewé, Yvonne L. J. Vissers, Samuel Heuts, Erik R. de Loos
Characteristics and outcomes of salvage surgery after immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for initially unresectable non-small cell lung cancer
Masatsugu Hamaji, Hiroaki Ozasa, Yuichi Sakamori, Kazuhiro Terada, Akihiko Yoshizawa, Ryutaro Kikuchi, Yasuto Sakaguchi, Makoto Sonobe, Yusuke Muranishi, Ryo Miyahara, Hideki Motoyama, Mitsugu Omasa, Hiroshi Date
Detection of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with deep learning using inspiratory and expiratory chest computed tomography and clinical information
Zhuoneng Zhang, Fan Wu, Yumin Zhou, Donglin Yu, Chuanqi Sun, Xiangyu Xiong, Zhiquan Situ, Zeping Liu, Anyan Gu, Xin Huang, Youlan Zheng, Zhishan Deng, Ningning Zhao, Zhaowei Rong, Ji He, Guoxi Xie, Pixin Ran
Factors influencing management modifications following fiberoptic bronchoscopy in critically ill ICU patients
Chailat Maluangnon, Surat Tongyoo, Preecha Thomrongpairoj, Supparerk Disayabutr
Bibliometric and knowledge map analysis of one lung ventilation
Zhipeng Zhong, Yantong Wan, Zishi Lin, Junyong Chen, Jing Ye
Outcomes of thoracic endovascular aortic repair with fenestrated surgeon-modified stent-grafts for type B aortic dissection involving the aortic arch: a multicenter retrospective study
Shihan Chen, Xiaoye Li, Hao Zhang, Lei Zhang, Chao Song, Haiyan Li, Minxin Wei, Zhao Liu, Qingsheng Lu
Prescription patterns and symptom relief of antitussives and expectorants in patients with cough: a nationwide study in Korea
Jin An, Hannah Lee, Jeongmi Lee, Sung-Yoon Kang, Min-Suk Yang, Woo-Jung Song, Sae-Hoon Kim, Tae-Bum Kim
Increased risk of pulmonary embolism and deep vein thrombosis with COVID-19 pneumonia in comparison to influenza pneumonia: insights from the National Inpatient Sample database
Kavin Raj, Harris Majeed, Sanya Chandna, Akshit Chitkara, Abu Baker Sheikh, Ashish Kumar, Karthik Gangu, Keerthana Jyotheeswara Pillai, Ankit Agrawal, Santhosh K. Sadashiv, Ankur Kalra
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
Sivelestat protects against acute lung injury by up-regulating angiotensin-converting enzyme 2/angiotensin-(1–7)/Mas receptors
Changqing He, Ruoxin Li, Jia Zhang, Wenshu Chai
Preoperative localization of pulmonary nodules by electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy combined with methylene blue injection
Jin Wang, Haihua Huang, Qian Xue, Travis C. Geraci, Zheng Ruan, Haitao Ma
Preliminary exploration of poor prognostic factor IL-33 and its involvement in perioperative immunotherapy in stage II–III lung squamous cell carcinoma: a retrospective cohort study
Yan Liu, Pengpeng Liu, Rui Zhang, Nobuhiko Seki, Fabien Forest, Wolfgang M. Brueckl, Cuicui Zhao, Chuangui Zhang, Jinpu Yu
The development and validation of a prognostic prediction modeling study in acute myocardial infarction patients after percutaneous coronary intervention: hemorrhea and major cardiovascular adverse events
Zijie Chen, Lizhu Zhang, Rui Li, Jing Wang, Liang Chen, Yan Jin, Mingzhu Gao, Zhijun Han, Kaixin Zhang, Junhong Wang, Xing Li, Chengjian Yang
Feasibility of twenty-four-hour discharge of patients with anterior mediastinal tumors after subxiphoid video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) procedure
Jiayu Zhou, Hao Yu, Kengo Tani, Zhengfu He, Zhijun Li

Case Report: iMDT Corner

Chordoma combined with Trousseau syndrome: a case report and literature review
Ruiying Rao, Ping Lin, Jinhe Xu, Chenxi Wang, Ying Chen, Shinji Ito, Tatsuro Mutoh, Zongyang Yu

Review Article

Respiratory issues and current management in neuromuscular diseases: a narrative review
Bimaje Akpa, Snigdha Pusalavidyasagar, Conrad Iber
Sex-related disparities in aortic stenosis from disease awareness to treatment: a state-of-the-art review
Clare Appleby, Sabine Bleiziffer, Peter Bramlage, Victoria Delgado, Helene Eltchaninoff, Catherine Gebhard, Christian Hengstenberg, Jana Kurucova, Philipp Marx, Tanja K. Rudolph, Wojtek Wojakowski
Rare interstitial lung diseases: a narrative review
Karina Portillo Carroz, Blanca Urrutia-Royo, Antonio Marin, Laura Rodriguez Pons, Paloma Millán-Billi, Antoni Rosell, Onofre Moran-Mendoza
Review Article 
Management of incidental lung nodules <8 mm in diameter
Marcelo Sánchez, Mariana Benegas, Ivan Vollmer
Published online: 22 August 2018
Original Article 
Modified SEIR and AI prediction of the epidemics trend of COVID-19 in China under public health interventions
Zifeng Yang, Zhiqi Zeng, Ke Wang, Sook-San Wong, Wenhua Liang, Mark Zanin, Peng Liu, Xudong Cao, Zhongqiang Gao, Zhitong Mai, Jingyi Liang, Xiaoqing Liu, Shiyue Li, Yimin Li, Feng Ye, Weijie Guan, Yifan Yang, Fei Li, Shengmei Luo, Yuqi Xie, Bin Liu, Zhoulang Wang, Shaobo Zhang, Yaonan Wang, Nanshan Zhong, Jianxing He
Published online: 23 March 2020
Review Article 
Epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) in lung cancer: an overview and update
Gillian Bethune, Drew Bethune, Neale Ridgway, Zhaolin Xu
Published online: 11 March 2010
Guideline of Cough Section 
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 Wang, Jiangtao Lin, Chuangli Hao, Lingfei Kong, Shunan Zhang, Yaolong Chen, Wei Luo, Mei Jiang, Jiaxing Xie, Nanshan Zhong
Published online: 28 November 2018
Review Article 
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
Published online: 21 August 2012
Review Article 
Lung transplant in end-staged chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patients: a concise review
Fahad Aziz, Sudheer Penupolu, Xin Xu, Jianxing He
Published online: 11 June 2010
Review Article 
A review of current and novel therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Rokhsara Rafii, Maya M. Juarez, Timothy E. Albertson, Andrew L. Chan
Published online: 02 February 2013
Review Article 
Pleural infection-current diagnosis and management
Andrew Rosenstengel, YC Gary Lee
Published online: 30 April 2012
Original Article 
D-dimer value in the diagnosis of pulmonary embolism—may it exclude only?
Magdalena Sikora-Skrabaka, Damian Skrabaka, Paolo Ruggeri, Gaetano Caramori, Szymon Skoczyński, Adam Barczyk
Published online: 29 March 2019
Editorial 
Classification of drugs to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): evidence and perspectives
Adrian Rendon, Simon Tiberi, Anna Scardigli, Lia D’Ambrosio, Rosella Centis, Jose A. Caminero, Giovanni Battista Migliori
Published online: 01 October 2016
Practical Biostatistics 
How to Calculate Sample Size in Randomized Controlled Trial?
Baoliang Zhong
Published online: 11 December 2009
Review Article 
Role of cannabis in cardiovascular disorders
Hemant Goyal, Hamza H. Awad, Jalal K. Ghali
Published online: 31 July 2017
Review Article 
Superior sulcus (Pancoast) tumors: current evidence on diagnosis and radical treatment
Christophoros N. Foroulis, Paul Zarogoulidis, Kaid Darwiche, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Nikolaos Machairiotis, Ilias Karapantzos, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Haidong Huang, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis
Published online: 30 September 2013
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
Published online: 30 January 2016
Original Article 
Neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as a prognostic marker in acute respiratory distress syndrome patients: a retrospective study
Ying Wang, Mohan Ju, Cuicui Chen, Dong Yang, Dongni Hou, Xinjun Tang, Xiaodan Zhu, Donghui Zhang, Lilin Wang, Shimeng Ji, Jinjun Jiang, Yuanlin Song
Published online: 31 January 2018
Editorial 
SIRS, qSOFA and new sepsis definition
Paul E. Marik, Abdalsamih M. Taeb
Published online: 25 April 2017
Statistic Corner 
Longitudinal studies
Edward Joseph Caruana, Marius Roman, Jules Hernández-Sánchez, Piergiorgio Solli
Published online: 28 November 2015
Review Article 
Sleep disorder in patients with chronic liver disease: a narrative review
Neeraj Mukesh Shah, Akanksha Mimi Malhotra, Georgios Kaltsakas
Published online: 15 October 2020

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

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

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