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Meet us at The ERS Congress 2024, Booth C1.04, Vienna, 7–11 September, 2024!

The 34h European Respiratory Society (ERS) Congress will take place in Vienna from 7 to 11 September, 2024.

Journal of Thoracic Disease (JTD) will be exhibited at the ERS Congress 2024 (Booth No.: C1.04, Hall B). The Editorial Team is delighted to have the opportunity to meet you, our authors, reviewers, readers and editorial board members, to express our gratitude for your continued support.

We sincerely invite you to visit our booth, and we are looking forward to meet you in Vienna!

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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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

Preface: why is the outcome good?—secrets of lung transplantation in Japan

Masaaki Sato

PDF Pages: 4837-4838 Full Text (189) COI Form Open Access

Evolution of uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: optimization and advancements

Iris E. W. G. Laven, Koen C. H. A. Verkoulen, Aimée J. P. M. Franssen, Karel W. E. Hulsewé, Yvonne L. J. Vissers, Tomaž Štupnik, Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Erik R. de Loos

PDF Pages: 4839-4843 Full Text (152) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Original Article

The safety and effectiveness of the treatment of refractory post-intubation subglottic stenosis using short bronchial Dumon stent: a pilot study

Zuyuan Guo, Yongshun Ye, Yu Chen, Zhuquan Su, Weiquan Xiao, Liya Lu, Nanshan Zhong, Shiyue Li, Xiaobo Chen

PDF Pages: 4844-4851 Full Text (231) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The causal effect of hot beverage temperature preference on esophageal cancer risk: a Mendelian randomization study

Mengyuan Zhu, Min Wei, Shan Huang, Xiaofen Pan

PDF Pages: 4852-4862 Full Text (179) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Coronary artery bypass grafting vs. drug-eluting stent implantation: the probabilities of reintervention, transition to severe care-need, nursing home, and death in patients with coronary artery disease within the first three years: evaluations based on health claims data in Germany

Daniela Georges, Daniel Kreft, Gabriele Doblhammer

PDF Pages: 4863-4874 Full Text (173) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Bone morphogenetic protein 4 ameliorates bleomycin-induced pulmonary fibrosis in mice by repressing NLRP3 inflammasome activation and epithelial-mesenchymal transition

Xin Xu, Liang Yuan, Xiao Hu, Jingpei Li, Huihui Wu, Fang Chen, Fei Huang, Weiguo Kong, Wei Liu, Jingyi Xu, You Zhou, Yunhan Zou, Yi Shen, Ruijuan Guan, Jianxing He, Wenju Lu

PDF Pages: 4875-4891 Full Text (233) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Blood urea nitrogen-to-albumin ratio independently predicts 30-day mortality in acute respiratory failure patients: a retrospective cohort study

Qiang Xiao, Quan Zhou, Wei Shen, Susu Dong, Yafen Tan, Xuan Zhang, Lu Yao, Qiuping Li, Zuoan Qin, Tianli Wang

PDF Pages: 4892-4903 Full Text (227) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Microbiological confirmation of tuberculous pleurisy with medical thoracoscopy: targeted pleural washing and pleural biopsy

Yu Jin Hong, Hyung Woo Kim, Yun Seok Kim, Kyung Hoon Kim, Ah Young Shin, Joon Young Choi, Joong Hyun Ahn, Ju Sang Kim, Jick Hwan Ha

PDF Pages: 4904-4913 Full Text (161) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Deep learning to predict long-term mortality from plain chest X-ray in patients referred for suspected coronary artery disease

Giuseppe D’Ancona, Mattia Savardi, Mauro Massussi, Viktor Van Der Valk, Roderick W. C. Scherptong, Alberto Signoroni, Davide Farina, Monica Murero, Hüseyin Ince, Stefano Benussi, Salvatore Curello, Fatih Arslan

PDF Pages: 4914-4923 Full Text (171) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The clinical characteristics associated with the ratio between the main pulmonary artery and ascending aorta diameter in patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Jae-Kyeong Lee, Bo-Gun Kho, Joon-Young Yoon, Chang-Seok Yoon, Young-Ok Na, Ha-Young Park, Tae-Ok Kim, Yong-Soo Kwon, Yu-Il Kim, Sung-Chul Lim, Hong-Joon Shin

PDF Pages: 4924-4934 Full Text (216) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Machine learning models from computed tomography to diagnose thymic epithelial tumors requiring combined resection

Yuki Onozato, Hidemi Suzuki, Hiroki Matsumoto, Takamasa Ito, Takayoshi Yamamoto, Kazuhisa Tanaka, Yuichi Sakairi, Yukiko Matsui, Takekazu Iwata, Tomohiko Iida, Toshihiko Iizasa, Ichiro Yoshino

PDF Pages: 4935-4946 Full Text (135) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic efficacy of non-invasive ventilation in patients with overlap syndrome: chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and obstructive sleep apnea

Yang Gao, Zhengyang Fan, Hehe Zhang, Yuanni Jiao, Naima Covassin, Fei Li, Jiang Xie

PDF Pages: 4947-4956 Full Text (260) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The consistently up-regulated expression of NLRP3 in severe asthma patients from mRNA microarray and ovalbumin-induced mouse model of asthma

Xiaowen Chen, Fang Wang, Jinle Lin, Shaohua Luo, Zhongpeng Li, Jian Wu

PDF Pages: 4957-4966 Full Text (136) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Efficacy and safety of early prone position in postoperative cardiac surgery adults with acute respiratory distress syndrome: a single-center retrospective cohort study

Longxiang Su, Jing Zhang, Hua Zhao, Zunzhu Li, Hongbo Luo, Jianzhou Liu, Qi Miao, Haibo Deng, Na Cui, Huaiwu He, Wenzhao Chai, Yun Long

PDF Pages: 4967-4976 Full Text (204) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of bilateral mediastinal lymph node dissection on pulmonary function during the early postoperative period after curative-intent lung surgery for cancer: a randomized study

Łukasz Trybalski, Jakub Szadurski, Jarosław Kużdżał, Aleksander Galas, Mirosław Janczura, Janusz Warmus, Katarzyna Żanowska, Piotr Kocoń

PDF Pages: 4977-4985 Full Text (182) Reporting Checklist Trial Protocol Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Assessment of needle-based confocal laser endomicroscopy (nCLE) as a tool for real-time diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer

Joseph Seitlinger, Florent Stasiak, Arthur Streit, Christophe Wollbrett, Joelle Siat, Lucie Schnedecker, Guillaume Gauchotte, Stéphane Renaud

PDF Pages: 4986-4993 Full Text (340) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Long-term effect of corticosteroid treatment during acute COVID-19 infection on pulmonary function test results

Liora Boehm Cohen, Yael Raviv, Walid Shalata, Michael Kasirer, Anat Reiner Benaim

PDF Pages: 4994-5004 Full Text (165) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effects of liver X receptor in O3-induced airway inflammation and remodeling in mice

Fenfang Yu, Jiyong Ma, Ke Xu, Yu Tang, Bining Wu, Wei Gu, Ying Shi

PDF Pages: 5005-5017 Full Text (133) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Comparison of four aortic bioprostheses: Hancock II vs. St Jude Trifecta vs. Carpentier-Edwards Perimount Magna vs. Magna Ease—mid-term results (COMPARE SAVR study)

Natalia Bajorek, Grzegorz Filip, Krzysztof Malinowski, Anna Kędziora, Piotr Mazur, Krithika Ramaprabhu, Krzysztof Bartuś, Jakub Batko, Daniel J. Rams, Marek Deja, Kazimierz Widenka, Zdzisław Tobota, Bohdan J. Maruszewski, Marian Burysz, Radoslaw Litwinowicz

PDF Pages: 5018-5030 Full Text (194) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Exploring the impact of variable power outputs on the efficacy and safety during microwave ablation for lung carcinoma: a real-world study

Song-Ping Cui, Qing Zhao, Jing Wang, Ying Ji, Jin-Bai Miao, Yi-Li Fu, Bin Hu, Shuo Chen

PDF Pages: 5031-5041 Full Text (179) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Using an organizational change model to improve lung cancer surgery services over five years

Hasanali David Walji, Eduardo Martin, Thomas Brookes, Steven Aaron Ellis, Maria Kolokotroni, Luis Hernandez, Antonio Martin-Ucar

PDF Pages: 5042-5049 Full Text (165) Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Contrasting predictors of severe primary graft dysfunction following transplant for chronic and acute respiratory failure

Chitaru Kurihara, Taisuke Kaiho, Benjamin Thomae, Emily Cerier, Kalvin Lung, Diego Avella Patino, Takahide Toyoda, Yuanqing Yan, G. R. Scott Budinger, Ankit Bharat

PDF Pages: 5050-5062 Full Text (203) Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Additional benefit of endoscopic ultrasound with bronchoscope-guided fine needle aspiration to endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration in the evaluation of lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Jonghoo Lee, Jae-Uk Song

PDF Pages: 5063-5072 Full Text (133) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The predictive value of serum fibrinogen and platelet distribution width for long-term cardiac death in acute myocardial infarction patients

Zhen-Fa Zhou, Cui-Fen Hu, Mei-Fang Gao, Xian Jin, Yu Chen, Di Wang, Cheng-Xing Shen, Liang Liu

PDF Pages: 5073-5085 Full Text (142) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effectiveness of multi-disciplinary team management on 5-year overall survival for patients with stage III lung cancer

Camilla Valsecchi, Andrea Franza, Giorgio Bogani, Luigi Rolli, Michele Ferrari, Giovanni Leuzzi, Alessia Stanzi, Federica Sabia, Ugo Pastorino, Arsela Prelaj

PDF Pages: 5086-5096 Full Text (286) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical analysis of progressive destroyed lung after lung cancer surgery

Takahiro Iida, Masaaki Sato, Takeshi Fukami

PDF Pages: 5097-5109 Full Text (198) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Intraoperative nitrous oxide inhalation to prevent chronic postsurgical pain in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: a prospective observational cohort study

Yuchen Yuan, Le Zhang, Yuelun Zhang, Le Shen, Yuguang Huang

PDF Pages: 5110-5121 Full Text (168) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Intratumoral and peritumoral radiomics combined with computed tomography features for predicting the invasiveness of lung adenocarcinoma presenting as a subpleural ground-glass nodule with a consolidation-to-tumor ratio ≤50%

Yun Wang, Deng Lyu, Dan Yu, Su Hu, Yanqing Ma, Wenjun Huang, Shaofeng Duan, Taohu Zhou, Wenting Tu, Xiuxiu Zhou, Yi Xiao, Li Fan, Shiyuan Liu

PDF Pages: 5122-5137 Full Text (178) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of imaging features on selecting limited lymph node resection for cT1N0M0 lung cancer

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

PDF Pages: 5138-5151 Full Text (139) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The prognostic analysis and a machine-learning based disease-specific survival state model in pulmonary large-cell neuroendocrine carcinomas

Xiongye Xu, Baomo Liu, Yan Su, Peixin Dong, Shuaishuai Wang, Jiating Deng, Ziying Lin, Lixia Huang, Shaoli Li, Jincui Gu, Yanbin Zhou

PDF Pages: 5152-5166 Full Text (161) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Image quality and detection efficacy of zero echo time magnetic resonance imaging on Lung-RADS 2 pulmonary ground-glass nodules in comparison to thin-slice fat-saturated T2-weighted imaging

Qiao Zou, Qi Wan, Jieqiong Liu, Weiyin Vivian Liu, Ruolin Ding, Hanzhen Fang, Hongyan Liu, Xinchun Li, Changhong Liang

PDF Pages: 5167-5179 Full Text (128) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

High frequency of GATA2 variants in patients with pulmonary fungal disease without immunocompromised risk factors: a retrospective study

Yongxun Zhuansun, Peng He, Yumo Du, Lin Lin, Rui Chen, Jianguo Li

PDF Pages: 5180-5189 Full Text (127) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Correlation of sputum inflammatory markers with severity and blood inflammatory markers in bronchiectasis

Wang Chun Kwok, Kui Kai Lau, Kay Cheong Teo, James Chung Man Ho

PDF Pages: 5190-5200 Full Text (158) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Impact of perioperative fluid overload on the occurrence of postoperative pulmonary complications following lobectomy

Huan Liu, Yue Shao, Jun Luo

PDF Pages: 5201-5208 Full Text (145) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effects of the teach-back method on the health status of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a real-world community-based cluster-randomized controlled trial

Pan Zhang, Yanan Zhu, Yixuan Wang, Wenhui Zhang, Cheng Qiao, Heqing Lou, Yanan Liu, Dongmei Dong, Xuan Zhu, Bi Chen

PDF Pages: 5209-5221 Full Text (159) Reporting Checklist Trial Protocol Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

The Geriatric Nutritional Risk Index as a prognostic factor in patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors with non-small-cell lung cancer

Shuai Jiang, An Yang, Fuzhi Yang, Xunxia Zhu, Xiaoyu Chen, Zheng Li, Yuanshan Yao, Shangwei Xu, Zhengyao Yang, Nianping Mo, Gang Zhong, Weiting Bai, Liting Zhao, Xuelin Zhang, Xiaoyong Shen

PDF Pages: 5222-5237 Full Text (256) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Risk factors and prognostic modeling in bridging extracorporeal membrane oxygenation patients before lung transplantation

Shaoxiang Li, Sheng Chen, Zipeng Wang, Ce Zhao, Hanqun Liu, Wenjie Jiao

PDF Pages: 5238-5247 Full Text (146) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Branched-chain amino acids and risk of lung cancer: insights from mendelian randomization and NHANES III

Zongyuan Li, Jianqi Hao, Tengyong Wang, Chenglin Guo, Lunxu Liu

PDF Pages: 5248-5261 Full Text (192) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical characteristics and microbial signatures in the lower airways of diabetic and nondiabetic patients with pneumonia

Xuefei Liu, Qianqian Zhao, Xiangyan He, Jiumeng Min, Rosary Sin Yu Yao, Zhonglin Chen, Jinmin Ma, Weiting Hu, Jingwen Huang, Huanying Wan, Yi Guo, Min Zhou

PDF Pages: 5262-5273 Full Text (143) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic prediction model for patients with pathological T1N0 stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma undergone esophagectomy

Qing Liu, Yue Li, Zhong-Feng Yan, Xi Luo, Xiao-Guang Guo, Shun-Hai Jian, Yin-Bin Zheng, Hai-Ning Zhou, Kai-Yuan Jiang, Dong Tian

PDF Pages: 5274-5284 Full Text (163) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

20 years clinical application of the vacuum bell for conservative treatment of pectus excavatum—past, present, future

Frank-Martin Haecker

PDF Pages: 5285-5298 Full Text (149) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Contribution of fluorescence imaging to thoracoscopic anatomical segmentectomy: a multicenter propensity matching analysis

Feng Wu, Xinlu Tao, Ansheng Wang, Qiao Ge, Savvas Lampridis, Giulio Maurizi, Stefano Bongiolatti, Boon-Hean Ong, Dongchun Ma, Baoming Wang

PDF Pages: 5299-5313 Full Text (181) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Retrospective analysis of the drug-coated balloon-only strategy for chronic total occlusion coronary lesions

Peng Li, Hongfei Li, Yalin Cheng, Xuyang Meng, Chenguang Yang, Huimin Li, Fusui Ji, Wenduo Zhang

PDF Pages: 5314-5322 Full Text (167) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

N-acetylcysteine, a small molecule scavenger of reactive oxygen species, alleviates cardiomyocyte damage by regulating OPA1-mediated mitochondrial quality control and apoptosis in response to oxidative stress

Junyi Zheng, Lili Zhao, Yuanyuan Liu, Mengying Chen, Xukun Guo, Jixiang Wang

PDF Pages: 5323-5336 Full Text (174) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Neoadjuvant camrelizumab followed by concurrent camrelizumab plus chemotherapy for locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: a single-arm, phase II study

Yinliang Sheng, Xiangrui Meng, Chunyang Zhang, Zhengzheng Shan, Feng Li, Bin Wu, Mengli Xu, Aijia Li, Lulu Guan, Lidong Chen, Shuzhen Sun, Yihui Ma, Taiying Lu, Song Zhao, Qingxia Fan, Yu Qi, Feng Wang

PDF Pages: 5337-5347 Full Text (167) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Prognostic value of baseline clinicopathological characteristics in first-line chemotherapy ± immunotherapy for extensive-stage small cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study

Yili Wu, Jiankui Ye, Zhuowei Shao, Antonio Rossi, Yu Chen, You Li, Shibo Wu

PDF Pages: 5348-5360 Full Text (211) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Anoikis-related subtype and prognosis analyses based on bioinformatics, and an expression verification of ANGPTL4 based on experiments of lung adenocarcinoma

Xiaojian Shen, Jing Xie, Shu Liu, Yun Cai, Shen Yuan, Yuji Uehara, Dongbing Zhu, Miaosen Zheng

PDF Pages: 5361-5378 Full Text (250) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Case Series

Efficacy and tolerability of osimertinib with dabrafenib and trametinib in BRAF V600E acquired EGFR-mutant non-small cell lung cancer: a case series

Kevin Lu, Victoria Tse, Ghaith Altaie, Hatim Husain

PDF Pages: 5379-5387 Full Text (231) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Study Protocol

Effect on post-operative pulmonary complications frequency of high flow nasal oxygen versus standard oxygen therapy in patients undergoing esophagectomy for cancer: study protocol for a randomized controlled trial—OSSIGENA study

Cristian Deana, Massimo Vecchiato, Danila Azzolina, Stefano Turi, Annalisa Boscolo, Elisa Pistollato, Stefano Skurzak, Ombretta Amici, Simone Priolo, Simone Tonini, Lorenzo Santo Foti, Erika Taddei, Paola Aceto, Antonio Martino, Antonio Ziccarelli, Lorenzo Cereser, Simonetta Andreutti, Stefano De Carlo, Kevin Lirussi, Federico Barbariol, Gianmaria Cammarota, Enrico Polati, Francesco Forfori, Francesco Corradi, Vincenzo Patruno, Paolo Navalesi, Salvatore Maurizio Maggiore, Francesca Lucchese, Roberto Petri, Flavio Bassi, Stefano Romagnoli, Elena Giovanna Bignami, Luigi Vetrugno; Ossigena Study Group

PDF Pages: 5388-5398 Full Text (146) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Review Article

Treatment of traumatic rib fractures: an overview of current evidence and future perspectives

Aimée J. P. M. Franssen, Jean H. T. Daemen, Julien A. Luyten, Berry Meesters, Annette M. Pijnenburg, Kostan W. Reisinger, Raoul van Vugt, Karel W. E. Hulsewé, Yvonne L. J. Vissers, Erik R. de Loos

PDF Pages: 5399-5408 Full Text (448) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

State of the art: peripheral diagnostic bronchoscopy

Eric T. Sumner, Jiwoon Chang, Pranjal R. Patel, Harmeet Bedi, Brian D. Shaller

PDF Pages: 5409-5421 Full Text (188) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy: a narrative review of systems

Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, Nikitha C. Chandra, Anoop Koratala, Alejandra Yu Lee-Mateus, Alanna Barrios-Ruiz, Ana Garza-Salas, Tapendra Koirala, Rodrigo Funes-Ferrada, Prasanth Balasubramanian, Neal M. Patel, Ryan Chadha, Britney N. Hazelett, Kelly S. Robertson, Janani Reisenauer, David Abia-Trujillo

PDF Pages: 5422-5434 Full Text (282) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Atrial functional mitral regurgitation in cardiology and cardiac surgery

Francesco Nappi

PDF Pages: 5435-5456 Full Text (187) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Early identification and diagnosis, pathophysiology, and treatment of sepsis-related acute lung injury: a narrative review

Jie Zhang, Wenxiao Yan, Yansong Dong, Xinye Luo, Hua Miao, Talaibaike Maimaijuma, Xianggui Xu, Haiyan Jiang, Zhongwei Huang, Lei Qi, Guiwen Liang

PDF Pages: 5457-5476 Full Text (368) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Editorial Commentary

Exploring indications for anatomic partial lobectomy in the modern era

Alexis P. Chidi, Mara B. Antonoff

PDF Pages: 5477-5479 Full Text (133) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Preferred management of post-operative chest tube placement after lung resection

Yo Kawaguchi

PDF Pages: 5480-5483 Full Text (190) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Open questions between immune checkpoint inhibitors and tuberculosis incidence

Ying Wen, Jing Kang

PDF Pages: 5484-5486 Full Text (120) COI Form Open Access

The controversy of immune checkpoint inhibition and risk of mycobacterial infections: the need for further studies and continued discussions on this puzzling issue

Edward D. Chan

PDF Pages: 5487-5489 Full Text (127) COI Form Open Access

Safety regulation of machine learning in cardiac surgery

Zhiwen Wang, Linfeng Wang

PDF Pages: 5490-5491 Full Text (136) COI Form Open Access

Safety first: historical lessons on the responsible implementation of artificial intelligence

Travis J. Miles, Michael T. Guinn, Ravi K. Ghanta

PDF Pages: 5492-5493 Full Text (129) COI Form 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 (104953) 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 (81341) 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 (66136) 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 (59759) 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 (58862) 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 (54721) PDF Pages: 398-407 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 (54063) Open Access

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A review of current and novel therapies for idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis

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Editorial

Classification of drugs to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): evidence and perspectives

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

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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

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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

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

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

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Allosterically targeting EGFR drug-resistance gatekeeper mutations

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Imaging homeostatic sleep pressure and circadian rhythm in the human brain

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

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Letter to the Editor

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

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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

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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

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Rare complex anatomical variation of right pulmonary vessels and bronchi: a case report

Qinghui Zeng, Chun Zhao, René H. Petersen, Yingming Xiang, Lu Liu

Published online: 18 September 2024

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Incidence and risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia in the intensive care unit: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Published online: 14 September 2024

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Signature stemmed from two transcription factor families determines histological fate and regulates immune infiltration in patients with lung cancer

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Published online: 13 September 2024

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Peripheral immunological characteristics of spontaneous pneumothorax: a Mendelian randomization study

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Published online: 13 September 2024

Original Article

Short- and mid-term outcomes of the aortic root repair versus root replacement in acute type A aortic dissection

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Published online: 13 September 2024

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Impact of tumor location and pleural invasion on the frequency of skip hilar lymph node metastasis in lung cancer

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Published online: 12 September 2024

Original Article

Impact of Medicaid expansion under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act on lung cancer care in the US

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Published online: 12 September 2024

Original Article

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Published online: 11 September 2024

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Opportunity for severe and critical COVID-19 pneumonia treatment with corticosteroids: a retrospective cohort study

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Published online: 11 September 2024

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Additional left atrial plication improves postoperative cardiovascular events in atrial functional mitral regurgitation

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Published online: 10 September 2024

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Identifying the predictive value of fractional exhaled nitric oxide (FeNO) for uncontrolled asthma in 3–7-year-old Thai children

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Published online: 09 September 2024

Case Series

Tracheobronchial injury after blunt thoracic trauma—lessons to learn in diagnosis, treatment, and postoperative care: a case series

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Published online: 09 September 2024

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Artificial intelligence for automatic and objective assessment of competencies in flexible bronchoscopy

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Published online: 06 September 2024

Original Article

Does the guide sheath outperform the non-guide sheath method in endobronchial ultrasound-guided biopsy of peripheral pulmonary lesions?—a meta-analysis

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Published online: 06 September 2024

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Lung field-based severity score (LFSS): a feasible tool to identify COVID-19 patients at high risk of progressing to critical disease

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Original Article

Quantitative computed tomography assessment of pulmonary function and compensation after lobectomy and segmentectomy in lung cancer patients

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Published online: 06 September 2024

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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

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Published online: 05 September 2024

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Remote monitoring to improve low adherence in non-invasive ventilation: a protocol for a randomised controlled clinical trial (READ-NIV trial)

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Published online: 04 September 2024

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Published online: 03 September 2024

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Prescription patterns and symptom relief of antitussives and expectorants in patients with cough: a nationwide study in Korea

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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

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Correlation between handgrip strength and air trapping in patients with stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

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Bronchial asthma with normal forced expiratory volume in 1 second (FEV1) compared with low FEV1

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Cone-beam computed tomography-guided shape-sensing robotic bronchoscopy vs. electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy for pulmonary nodules

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Characteristics of the top 100 cited original studies on extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a bibliometric analysis

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

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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.