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JTD Annual Report 2024

We are glad to present the 2024 Annual Report of JTD here. Celebrating its new impact factor of 2.1, JTD continues to publish cutting-edge research covering the whole spectrum of thoracic disease.

Interviews with Editorial Board Members

JTD features a distinguished editorial board, the members of which continue to instill the power of their expertise for the journal’s development. By launching this column, we are glad to introduce to you some of them in the form of interviews, in which they will share their unique career experiences and perspectives. We believe their insights will shed light on the knowledge of related fields.

Interviews with Guest Editors

Over the years, a number of JTD guest editors have made valuable contributions to the journal. This column features interviews with our guest editors, who graciously share their experience in scientific careers and provide insightful perspectives on the special series.

Citation of JTD article in the prestigious AHA/ACC guidelines

We are glad to share with you a good news that the article titled “Early cardiology assessment and intervention reduces mortality following myocardial injury after non-cardiac surgery (MINS)” authored by Hua A, Pattenden H, Leung M, et al. has been cited as best practice in the very prestigious and authoritative AHA/ACC 2024 guidelines for perioperative management for non-cardiac surgery.

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.

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

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

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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

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Cough Section more

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

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

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

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Editorial

HE Breathing: a new ventilation mode in airway surgery

Yi Zhao, Hui Liu, Jiawei Chen, Xin Xu, Chao Yang, Guilin Peng, Hengrui Liang, Long Jiang, Shuben Li, Jianxing He

PDF Pages: 8158-8161 Full Text (Video) (220) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Thoracoscopic anatomical sublobar resection for deep interlobar lung cancer with fused fissure

Zhicheng He, Wenzheng Xu, Zhihua Li, Jianan Zheng, Qi Wang, Tianyu Jin, Xianglong Pan, Varad Kaprekar, Liang Chen, Weibing Wu

PDF Pages: 8162-8172 Full Text (Video) (222) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Long-term outcomes of common carotid artery cannulation for elective aortic surgery—a follow-up study

Kiril Penov, Patrick Kohnle, Matz Andreas Haugen, Dejan Radakovic, Nodir Madrahimov, Khaled Machwart, Khaled Hamouda, Rainer Leyh, Constanze Bening

PDF Pages: 8173-8183 Full Text (143) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Use of the anatomical formulae for predicted postoperative (PPO) evaluation overestimates the loss of FEV1 and DLCO after minimally invasive lung resections

Sara Degiovanni, Sara Parini, Guido Baietto, Fabio Massera, Esther Papalia, Giulia Bora, Daniela Ferrante, Piero Emilio Balbo, Ottavio Rena

PDF Pages: 8184-8191 Full Text (149) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Specific risks and outcomes of octogenarians post-lung cancer resection: our 5-year experience

Hiral Jhala, Jennifer Whiteley, Mathew Thomas

PDF Pages: 8192-8203 Full Text (132) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Relation between uric acid and stroke in aortic dissection

Peiquan Li, Shaopeng Zhang, Tongyun Chen, Feng Zhao, Boyu Huang, Jianyu Wang, Nan Jiang, Yunpeng Bai, Qingliang Chen

PDF Pages: 8204-8215 Full Text (111) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prevalence of excessive daytime sleepiness (EDS) and its association with quality of life in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA): data from a sleep-center in Shenzhen, a single-center cross-sectional study

Yuming Tang, Dongcai Li, Mengjiao Yang, Xiaoxia Liu, Zhihui Mao, Weijia Zhang, Hui Ye, Shirley Xin Li, Hanrong Cheng

PDF Pages: 8216-8229 Full Text (104) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predicting prognosis of locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma through early changes in neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio following neoadjuvant immunochemotherapy

Yizhang Chen, Shujie Huang, Rixin Chen, Zihua Lan, Zhen Gao, Zijie Li, Sichao Wang, Yong Tang, Guibin Qiao

PDF Pages: 8230-8239 Full Text (111) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Incidence, mortality and survival of pleural mesothelioma in Zurich between 1981 and 2019, Switzerland

Linda Vinci, Miriam Wanner, Nena Karavasiloglou, Holger Dressel, Fabio Barresi, Dimitri Korol, Sabine Rohrmann

PDF Pages: 8240-8249 Full Text (104) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Inflammatory markers as predictors of in-hospital mortality in acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (AECOPD) patients with acute respiratory failure: insights from the MIMIC-IV database

Qimin Wang, Feng Yang, Lianjun Gao, Cuiping Xu, Wei Gao

PDF Pages: 8250-8261 Full Text (98) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Thoracic duct identification using three-dimensional thoracoscope versus indocyanine green fluorescence during minimally invasive esophagectomy: a retrospective cohort study

Saiguang Ji, Fuchen Xing, Hai Zhou, Jian Xu, Chenyan Wang, Hong Liu

PDF Pages: 8262-8270 Full Text (105) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Preoperative vascular dysfunction is associated with acute kidney injury after cardiac surgery

Daijiro Hori, Takahiro Yamamoto, Takeshi Kakiuchi, Atsushi Yamaguchi

PDF Pages: 8271-8279 Full Text (116) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A new selective mediastinal lymph node dissection for clinical peripheral stage IA invasive non-small-cell lung cancer: a propensity-score matching study

Hua He, Changsheng Yi, Wenteng Hu, Yu Zhou, Xiaofei Zeng, Quan Zhang, Shuo Sun, Ruijiang Lin, Peng Yue, Minjie Ma, Chang Chen

PDF Pages: 8280-8291 Full Text (124) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Endoscopic thoracic sympathectomy for primary hyperhidrosis: an over a decade-long follow-up on efficacy, impact, and patient satisfaction

Néstor J. Martínez-Hernández, Míriam Estors-Guerrero, José M. Galbis-Caravajal, David Hervás-Marín, Amparo Roig-Bataller

PDF Pages: 8292-8299 Full Text (93) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association between health-related quality of life and perioperative exercise capacity in older postoperative patients with non-small cell lung cancer

Masato Oikawa, Masatoshi Hanada, Hiroki Nagura, Rina Takeuchi, Takuro Miyazaki, Ryoichiro Doi, Shuntaro Sato, Keitaro Matsumoto, Ryo Kozu

PDF Pages: 8300-8308 Full Text (89) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinicopathological and molecular features of lung cancers associated with cystic airspaces: an analysis of 34 cases

Feixue Zhou, Wanying Liu, Chang Ding, Liang Di, Ge Sun

PDF Pages: 8309-8316 Full Text (126) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Predictive and prognostic value of ACSL4 and GPX4 in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma receiving post-operative radiotherapy

Xiaohang Wang, Xin Xu, Yuhui Huang, Ling Rong, Lei Zhang, Yongrui Bai, Xiumei Ma

PDF Pages: 8317-8326 Full Text (92) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Similar overall survivals of wedge resection and segmentectomy in stage IA1 non-small cell lung cancer: a population-based study using propensity score matching and coarsened exact matching

Lianxin Zhu, Jinsong Lei, Han Yang, Long Huang

PDF Pages: 8327-8337 Full Text (115) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Mortality-related risk factors of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Xuege Sun, Siyuan Lei, Hulei Zhao, Luhan Guo, Yuan Wang

PDF Pages: 8338-8349 Full Text (108) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The effectiveness and safety of computed tomography-guided hook-wire localization for secondary video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a retrospective study

Tian Xia, Ziyue Zhou, Ziyao Fang, Zhuolin Xie, Ziqing Shen, Cheng Ding, Haitong Huang, Yicheng Zhang, Shu Pan, Jun Zhao

PDF Pages: 8350-8362 Full Text (103) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Endoplasmic reticulum stress-MMRN1 positive feedback contributes to cisplatin resistance in small cell lung cancer

Mingxin Liu, Peihong Hu, Bo Tang, Qi Yang, Run Xiang, Yiqiang Liu, Juan Li, Binghuo Wu, Hong Wu, Bo Tian, Chuan Xu, Qiang Li

PDF Pages: 8363-8378 Full Text (115) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Current status of pulmonary rehabilitation and impact on prognosis of patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in South Korea

Jung Hyun Nam, Kyung Joo Kim, Chin Kook Rhee, Joon Young Choi, Yong Suk Jo

PDF Pages: 8379-8388 Full Text (103) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of preoperative brain natriuretic peptide level for predicting postoperative respiratory complications

Kentaro Miura, Shogo Ide, Masatoshi Minamisawa, Shuji Mishima, Daisuke Nakamura, Shunichiro Matsuoka, Hirotaka Kumeda, Takashi Eguchi, Kazutoshi Hamanaka, Koichiro Kuwahara, Kimihiro Shimizu

PDF Pages: 8389-8398 Full Text (91) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Combining cardiac and renal biomarkers to establish a clinical early prediction model for cardiac surgery-associated acute kidney injury: a prospective observational study

Jiaxin Li, Jinlin Wu, Liming Lei, Bowen Gu, Han Wang, Yusheng Xu, Chunbo Chen, Miaoxian Fang

PDF Pages: 8399-8416 Full Text (124) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Association of CT characteristics of osteosarcoma lung metastases with spontaneous pneumothorax: a retrospective analysis

Jianqi Li, Chengfen Deng, Jun Yuan, Haolin Jia, Lin Peng

PDF Pages: 8417-8423 Full Text (92) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery resection of subsolid or millimetric nodules using an innovative micro-coil technique: our experience

Maria Teresa Congedo, Andrea Contegiacomo, Dania Nachira, Marco Chiappetta, Giuseppe Calabrese, Marcello Lippi, Alessandro Cina, Filippo Lococo, Elisa Meacci, Maria Letizia Vita, Leonardo Petracca Ciavarella, Stefano Margaritora, Roberto Iezzi

PDF Pages: 8424-8434 Full Text (96) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Identification of serum biomarkers and therapeutic targets for aortic diseases in obesity through multi-omics analysis

Tianren Wang, Yuhang Wang, Yansong Wang, Xiaokang Wang, Xinyu Cheng, Qiwen Tan, Tiancheng Zhu, Xiaomei Teng, Haoyue Huang, Zhenya Shen

PDF Pages: 8435-8449 Full Text (145) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Serious mental illness prolongs hospital admission following lung cancer resection

J. Nathaniel Diehl, Audrey L. Khoury, Julia A. Brickey, Adam M. Awe, Chris B. Agala, Gita N. Mody, Benjamin E. Haithcock, Jonathan S. Gerkin, Jason M. Long

PDF Pages: 8450-8460 Full Text (108) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Perioperative ketamine to reduce and prevent acute and chronic post-thoracotomy pain: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial

Verena Ghezel-Ahmadi, Grietje Beck, Servet Bölükbas, David Ghezel-Ahmadi

PDF Pages: 8461-8471 Full Text (113) Reporting Checklist Trial Protocol Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A two-sample mendelian randomization study of non-tuberculous mycobacteria infection and lung cancer

Hao Shen, Mingjun Yang

PDF Pages: 8472-8481 Full Text (84) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The long-term success of cardiovascular surgery in Takayasu arteritis: 48 years of experience in Mexico, beyond forefront techniques

María Elena Soto, Victor Gabriel Gómez-Saviñón, Cuauhtémoc Vásquez-Jiménez, Rodolfo Barragán-Garcia, Iván Hernandez-Mejia, Solange Gabriela Koretzky, Verónica Guarner-Lans, Israel Perez-Torres, Humberto Jorge Martínez-Hernández, Valentín Herrera-Alarcón

PDF Pages: 8482-8492 Full Text (106) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The impact of anesthesia methods and rapid on-site evaluation on the diagnosis of lung cancer using endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration: a retrospective study

Yu-He Hu, Wen-Hui Xu, Yu-Ying Li

PDF Pages: 8493-8502 Full Text (108) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prophylactic fiberoptic bronchoscopy after sleeve lobectomy can reduce the incidence of postoperative pneumonia: a propensity score matching study

Jie Cao, Zhiyu Peng, Huahang Lin, Zhaokang Huang, Zetao Liu, Qiang Pu, Lunxu Liu, Chenglin Guo, Jiandong Mei

PDF Pages: 8503-8512 Full Text (94) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Thirty years of lung transplantation: development of postoperative outcome and survival over three decades

Maximilian Vorstandlechner, Christian P. Schneider, Jan M. Fertmann, Sebastian Michel, Nikolaus Kneidinger, Julia Walter, Michael Irlbeck, Rudolf A. Hatz, Jürgen Behr, Bernhard Zwissler, Christian Hagl, Bruno Meiser, Teresa Kauke

PDF Pages: 8513-8527 Full Text (144) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of antifibrotic therapy on lung cancer incidence and mortality in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

Yong Suk Jo, Kyung Joo Kim, Chin Kook Rhee, Yong Hyun Kim

PDF Pages: 8528-8537 Full Text (126) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Exploring risk factors for all-cause hospital readmissions following chronic obstructive pulmonary disease exacerbation patients discharged on steroid tapers

Matthew Simpson, Rumbidzai Kapfumvuti, Sitara Niranjan, Matthew Sherman, Abdulahi Hassan, Erasmus Mutabi, Tyrell Daniel, Ravishankar Ranganatha, Kojo-Frimpong Awuah, Haris Paul, Yue Yin, Brandon Hoffman, Divya Venkat

PDF Pages: 8538-8549 Full Text (255) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A systematic review and meta-analysis of intraoperative neuromonitoring (IONM) of the recurrent laryngeal nerve during minimally invasive esophagectomy

Wenqi Wu, Zhe Zhang, Zhenan Xu, Lening Zhang, Jingyuan Jiang, Fengwu Lin

PDF Pages: 8550-8564 Full Text (78) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Phoenix Comprehensive Assessment of Pectus Excavatum Symptoms (PCAPES)

Dawn E. Jaroszewski, Mohamed R. Aly, Kenan A. Shawwaf, J. Asher Jenkins, Ryan Moosavi, Rawan M. Zeineddine, Ahmed E. Khedr, Beth Sandstrom, Chona Cortez, Juan M. Farina

PDF Pages: 8565-8581 Full Text (143) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Investigation of causal associations between cerebral cortical structure and Barrett’s esophagus: insights from Mendelian randomization and meta-analysis

Qiong Liu, Xiaofang Liu, Mengge Gao, Bo Yang, Miaoqing Luo, Biying Yang, Guojun Liang

PDF Pages: 8582-8601 Full Text (76) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Who is at risk for tPA/DNase treatment failure in empyema?—protocol to identify key predictors for early surgical intervention from a retrospective study

Mena Louis, Deepak Dev Vivekanandan, Nathaniel Grabill, Gagan Kumar, Hardeep Singh, J. Clifton Hastings, Vijaya Ramalingam

PDF Pages: 8602-8610 Full Text (141) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case series on the use of the indocyanine green fluorescence real-time imaging technique for lymph node sorting in patients undergoing radical esophagectomy

Xiao Wang, Weixin Liu, Xiaodan Hu, Yangle Zhao, Yun Zhao, Xingxing Xue, Xiaogang Liu, Lining Wang, Thomas Bauer, Jian Cui, Yong Li

PDF Pages: 8611-8619 Full Text (111) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The biomechanical effect of the O-A angle on the aortic valve under left ventricular assist device support: a primary fluid-structure interaction study

Weining Wang, Xiaoyu Ren, Qinxin Xue, Hussein Sliman, Bin Gao, Shu Li, Yu Chang, Youjun Liu

PDF Pages: 8620-8632 Full Text (101) Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comprehensive bioinformatics analysis of prognosis and immunotherapy in lung adenocarcinoma

Ling Peng, Luping Xia, Meiyu Yang, Yali Wen, Qinghua Zeng

PDF Pages: 8633-8647 Full Text (170) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Chest tube provocative clamping in patients having moderate or intense air leaks after lung resection to accelerate recovery

Zihao Zhou, Cheng Deng, Maoyu Qin, Jie Yang, Takahiro Homma, Song Dong

PDF Pages: 8648-8655 Full Text (110) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Short-term and long-term outcomes of lung transplantation from marginal donors: a single-center retrospective study

Leyan Chen, Chaojian Chen, Yongqi Cheng, Jiaji Zhou, Feifan Ge, Huachi Jiang, Guibin Qiao, Feng Liu

PDF Pages: 8656-8668 Full Text (114) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic roles of hematological indicators in programmed cell death protein 1/programmed cell death ligand 1 inhibitors for small-cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Jiya Du, Qian Zhang, Le Tian, Yishan Chen, Ye Tian, Wolfram C. M. Dempke, Hugo Arasanz, Ross Andrew Soo, Zhiguo Zhou, Qingju Meng, Yibing Liu

PDF Pages: 8669-8683 Full Text (105) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Elevated MCL1 expression drives esophageal squamous cell carcinoma stemness and induces resistance to radiotherapy

Junjie Chen, Guoling Chen, Xinying Fang, Jie Sun, Jiahui Song, Zhiming Chen

PDF Pages: 8684-8698 Full Text (100) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Use of a novel claw-suture technique for localization of solitary pulmonary nodules: retrospective study and experience from one center

Lijie Wang, Jinxian He, Liang Zhang, Chengcheng Chen, Jimmy T. Efird, Alberto Salvicchi, Ramsy Abdelghani, Biao Chen, Weiyu Shen

PDF Pages: 8699-8708 Full Text (109) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic analysis of acute type A aortic dissection after different surgical interventions: a cohort study

Qi-Yuan Zhu, Xiao-Shuo Lv, Shou-Ming Li, Xiao-Nan Li, Wei Zhang, Jin-Rong Xue, Zuo Zhang, Mikko Uimonen, Ari Mennander, Hong-Lei Zhao

PDF Pages: 8709-8723 Full Text (103) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Regulatory mechanisms of haptoglobin on particulate matter-induced epithelial-to-mesenchymal transition in bronchial epithelial cells

Yao Qian, Chenchen Fang, Beibei Wang, Zhixiao Xu, Wenkai Yu, Andrei I. Gritsiuta, Chengshui Chen, Nian Dong, Junjie Chen

PDF Pages: 8724-8742 Full Text (118) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

A novel minimally invasive surgical technique (LONG procedure) for treating chylopericardium

Weiguang Long, Bin Cai, Yang Liu, Shaoyi Zheng, Juan Luo

PDF Pages: 8743-8753 Full Text (90) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Circular RNA SPECC1 promoted tumorigenesis and osimertinib resistance in lung adenocarcinoma via a circular RNA-microRNA network

Zhexue Hao, Fenlan Feng, Qi Wang, Yucong Wang, Jin Li, Jinkun Huang

PDF Pages: 8754-8770 Full Text (105) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Non-infectious pulmonary complications after haematopoietic progenitor transplantation: a diagnostic approach

Ana Casal, Vanessa Riveiro, Juan Suárez-Antelo, Lucía Ferreiro, Nuria Rodríguez-Núñez, María E. Toubes, Luis Valdés

PDF Pages: 8771-8781 Full Text (91) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The blind spots on chest computed tomography: what do we miss

Li Zhang, Xin Wen, Jing-Wen Ma, Jian-Wei Wang, Yao Huang, Ning Wu, Meng Li

PDF Pages: 8782-8795 Full Text (108) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Lung resection and new postoperative home oxygen requirement: a systematic review

Wendelyn M. Oslock, Rongbing Xie, James Donahue, Benjamin Wei

PDF Pages: 8796-8806 Full Text (88) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Current landscape of immunotherapy in esophageal cancer: a literature review

Mohamad M. Moughnyeh, Mary Green, Binit Katuwal, Zane T. Hammoud

PDF Pages: 8807-8814 Full Text (83) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The evolving landscape of adjuvant therapy in T1-T2N0 resected non-small cell lung cancer: a narrative review

Emily June Zolfaghari, Andrew Dhanasopon, Gavitt A. Woodard

PDF Pages: 8815-8822 Full Text (71) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Report: iMDT Corner

Ultra-remote robot-assisted right upper lobectomy between the Shanghai and Kashi Prefectures: a case report

Yu Tian, Huibin Lv, Adilijiang Jumai, Tuersun Tuerhong, Lihong Zhuang, Jia Huang, Jiantao Li, Peiji Lu, Guorong Tao, Yoshikane Yamauchi, Raja M. Flores, Haohua Teng, Tianxiang Chen, Qingquan Luo

PDF Pages: 8823-8830 Full Text (Video) (113) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Editorial Commentary

Revealing age and gender as determinants of survival after pulmonary segmentectomy should represent just the beginning of more discovery

James W. Antonios, Anthony W. Kim

PDF Pages: 8831-8835 Full Text (112) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Erratum

Erratum: Influence of hepatic dysfunction in patients who underwent tricuspid valve surgery

Editorial Office

PDF Pages: 8836 Full Text (88) Open Access

Review Article

Management of incidental lung nodules <8 mm in diameter

Marcelo Sánchez, Mariana Benegas, Ivan Vollmer

Published online: 22 August 2018

PDF Pages: S2611-S2627 Full Text (109555) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 165-174 Full Text (84065) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 48-51 Full Text (66468) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 6314-6351 Full Text (64493) Open Access

Review Article

Approach to chronic cough: the neuropathic basis for cough hypersensitivity syndrome

Kian Fan Chung

Published online: 25 October 2014

PDF Pages: S699-S707 Full Text (62314) Open Access

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

Full Text (55403) PDF Pages: 398-407 Open Access

Review Article

Role of cannabis in cardiovascular disorders

Hemant Goyal, Hamza H. Awad, Jalal K. Ghali

Published online: 31 July 2017

PDF Pages: 2079-2092 Full Text (54565) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 111-116 Full Text (54403) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 48-73 Full Text (53668) Open Access

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

PDF Pages: 2666-2671 Full Text (53633) Open Access

Review Article

Pleural infection-current diagnosis and management

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