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A Predictive Model for Adverse Events in Left Heart Failure Patients based on Cardiopulmonary Ultrasound Parameters and Clinical predictors
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Perioperative Analgesic Strategies for Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Lobectomy: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
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TMEM171 Is a Potential Biomarker Associated with Lung Injury and Lung Adenocarcinoma
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Incidental pulmonary nodules detected on computed tomography pulmonary angiography: prevalence and malignancy outcomes from a Thai tertiary-care center
Surgical Technique
Mini-sternotomy as a life-saving access for thoracic endovascular aortic repair in the absence of peripheral options
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Near-infrared fluorescent clip-guided navigation in robot-assisted thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer: a single-center feasibility study
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Prognostic Impact of Surgical-Side Pulmonary Artery Diameter in Patients with Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer Undergoing Lobectomy
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The Role of Pulmonary Function Tests in Differentiating Non-Infectious Pulmonary Complications in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
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A Bibliometric Analysis of Research Trends in Mediastinitis: A Rare, High Mortality, and Complex Infectious Disease
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Upper respiratory tract commensal Streptococcus oralis inhibits mycobacterial growth by producing bioactive molecules and inducing macrophage autophagy
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Factors Associated With 30-Day Mortality in Patients With Post-Myocardial Infarction Ventricular Septal Rupture: A Retrospective Cohort Study
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Monitoring multiple rib fractures using pulmonary electrical impedance tomography technology: Correlation analysis of pulmonary ventilation changes
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Skeletal Muscle Depletion During Neoadjuvant Chemoimmunotherapy Predicts Postoperative Complications in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Does thermal ablation plus chemotherapy improve survival in small-cell lung cancer ineligible for surgery?
Narrative Review
Diagnosis and Selection of Surgical Approaches for Synchronous Multiple Primary Lung Cancer: A Narrative Review
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Perioperative outcomes and surgeon-specific temporal trends in subxiphoid robot-assisted anterior mediastinal surgery: a single- center descriptive study
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Novel cardiac computed tomography-based preoperative indicator associated with intraoperative graft flow in coronary artery bypass grafting
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Day 3 Blood Urea Nitrogen and Discharge Disposition in Patients With Pleural Infection: A Multicenter Prospective Study
Review Article
Artificial Intelligence and Radiomics in Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Narrative Review of Imaging and Multisource Data Integration
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Clinical Utility of CT-Based Deep Learning for Differentiating Pulmonary Aspergillosis from Bacterial Pneumonia: A Multicenter Retrospective Study
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Rigid mini-thoracoscopy versus semirigid pleuroscopy for undiagnosed exudative pleural effusion: a randomized controlled trial
Editorial Commentary
When redo-transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) is not enough: self-expanding TAVR explant and the next frontier of lifetime valve management
Review Article
Surgical stabilization of rib fractures in adults without flail chest: a scoping review of pain, quality of life, and clinical outcomes
Editorial Commentary
Long-term outcomes after aortic valve replacement in low risk and younger patients: what evidence is available and what is still missing?
Editorial Commentary
Pulmonary thromboendarterectomy for chronic thromboembolic disease—a safe but incomplete picture
Editorial Commentary
Reconsidering the default: should surgical pulmonary embolectomy have a larger role in high-risk pulmonary embolism at experienced centres?
Letter to the Editor
Intraoperative nerve monitoring remains associated with reduced recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy after robot-assisted minimally invasive esophagectomy: response to the editorial commentary
Expert Consensus
The expert consensus document on minimally invasive upper lobectomy for lung cancer in China
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Development and validation of a radiomics-habitat model for preoperatively predicting poorly differentiated stage IA lung adenocarcinoma
Letter to the Editor
Could the evolution of stapling technology have influenced the observed reduction in postoperative air leakage?
Letter to the Editor
Esophageal diversion after esophageal catastrophe: from institutional experience to collective progress
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Global research trends in robotic coronary artery bypass grafting: a bibliometric analysis
Editorial Commentary
Managing mitral annular calcification—high-end robotic mitral valve repair for experienced surgeons
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Survival trends in extensive-stage small cell lung cancer in the pre-immunotherapy and immunotherapy eras: a population-based SEER study
Editorial Commentary
Machine learning in mitral valve repair: promise, precision, and the challenge of clinical translation
Review Article
Breathing carcinogens: PM2.5 air pollution and lung cancer in never-smokers, a narrative review
Original Article
Occupational Asbestos Exposure and Lung Cancer: Contemporary Research Trends, Exploratory Genetic Evidence, and Global Burden From 1990 to 2021
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Real-World Survival Outcomes Following Multimodal Surgical Treatment for Stage IIIA NSCLC
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Integration of clinical variables and CT radiomics features in a nomogram for predicting interstitial lung disease in Sjögren’s syndrome
Review Article
Transcriptional factor KLF9 in pulmonary fibrosis: from molecular mechanisms to precision intervention: A narrative review
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CDK4/6 Inhibitor-Related Interstitial Lung Disease in Breast Cancer: A Single-Center Case Series and Literature-Based Patient-Level Review
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Reassessing Perioperative Risks: Impact of Neoadjuvant Therapy on Mortality in Pneumonectomy
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Efficacy and Safety of Neoadjuvant Targeted Therapy in Surgically Treated Patients with ALK-Rearranged Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer
Letter to the Editor
Staple line coverage with suture fixation of polyglycolic acid patch can reduce postoperative air leakage
Editorial Commentary
Beta-blockers after myocardial infarction with preserved ejection fraction—reexamining established paradigms?
Editorial Commentary
Beyond the hazard ratio: machine learning and the future of personalized mitral valve repair counseling
Editorial Commentary
The incision matters: survival evidence finally catches up with video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Editorial Commentary
What comes next after establishing evidence for video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy in early-stage lung cancer?
Letter to the Editor
Reply to the editor: patient selection and multimodality therapy in stage IV esophageal adenocarcinoma
Letter to the Editor
Ultrasound-facilitated catheter-directed thrombolysis in acute pulmonary embolism: interpreting survival benefit under low event rates and bleeding trade-offs
Editorial Commentary
Predicting mitral valve repair durability using artificial intelligence: promises, pitfalls, and the path to clinical practice
Letter to the Editor
Simplifying intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy in pleural infection: the need for risk-stratified patient selection
Letter to the Editor
Risk-stratified simplification of intrapleural fibrinolytic therapy for pleural infection
Original Article
Thoracic surgery in the era of targeted and/or oral chemotherapies for hematologic malignancies: a hidden hemorrhagic hazard?
Surgical Technique
A percutaneous sternal elevation technique using the Tian-Ping sternal lifter for Nuss repair of pectus excavatum
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Sex and Socioeconomic Inequalities in Global Asthma Burden Attributable to Major Risk Factors, 1990–2021
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Global research landscape versus disease burden in pneumoconiosis diagnosis: A dual-source bibliometric analysis (1999–2025)
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Use of Volumetric Analysis to Predict Pathologic Response in Esophageal Cancer: A Single Institution Cohort Study
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Deconvolution of Evolutionary Architecture Unmasks a High-Risk, Subclonal-Rich Subtype in Treatment-Naive Small Cell Lung Cancer
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Pathogens and clinical characteristics of T2DM in patients with CAP via bronchoalveolar lavage fluid (BALF) mNGS: a comparative observational study
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Clinical and Operational Impact of Single Anesthesia Events in the Surgical Management of Early-Stage Lung Cancer
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Inflammatory bowel disease and risk of non-tuberculous mycobacterial pulmonary disease: A Nationwide Retrospective Cohort Study in Korea
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Development and Internal Validation of an Interpretable Machine Learning Prognostic Prediction Model for Postoperative Delirium After Esophagectomy
Review Article
Equity Gaps in Pulmonary Nodule Risk Prediction for Never-Smokers: A Real-World Evidence-Informed Narrative Review and Policy Analysis
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Glycyrrhizin Alleviates Mycoplasma pneumoniae-Induced Acute Lung Injury in Mice by Regulating Ferroptosis via the GPX4/ACSL4 Axis
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Diagnostic accuracy of an artificial intelligence-based osteoporosis screening system on portable chest radiographs
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Preoperative physical activity patterns and postoperative outcomes in early-stage non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective observational cohort study
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Association of Resection Type, Nodal Evaluation and Survival in Early-Stage Lung Squamous Cell Carcinoma
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Noninvasive Prediction of ALK Fusion Status in Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer by a Machine Learning Model Combining CT Images and Clinical Information
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Nontuberculous Mycobacterial Pulmonary Disease with Coexisting Lung Cancer: A Retrospective Case Series
Review Article
Chemical Pleurodesis as a Therapeutic Option in Non-Traumatic Chylothorax: A Scoping Review
Editorial Commentary
A study in SCARLET: investigating a new combination of therapies for KRAS G12C mutated non-small cell lung cancer
Review Article
Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Cardiotoxicity in Lung Cancer: Mechanisms, Risk Stratification, and Clinical Management
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Development of a peripheral lung cancer model in rabbits using thoracoscopic-guided bronchoscopic inoculation
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Myocarditis-related videos on TikTok: a cross-sectional analysis of content quality and user engagement
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CT-based deep learning radiomics predicts micropapillary/solid components in lung adenocarcinoma
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Comprehensive patient navigation is associated with increased active treatment retention in lung cancer care in rural Appalachia
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Safe Transition from VATS to RATS: Early Experience and Stepwise Learning Curve of Robotic-Assisted Thoracic Surgery
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Prolonged elevated heart rate and 28-day in-hospital mortality in patients with asthma-related critical illness: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
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The impact of ASA physical status on the feasibility and safety of non-intubated VATS: a retrospective analysis
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Continuous suture ligation of segmental hilar structures is associated with reduced prolonged air leak after pulmonary segmentectomy
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Association between the triglyceride-glucose index and major adverse cardiovascular and cerebrovascular events after percutaneous coronary intervention
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Research trends and cellular targets of NF-κB pathway in acute lung injury (2005–2024): A combined bibliometric analysis and systematic review
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Clinical characteristics and survival of esophageal cancer patients: annual report of the surgical treatment at Shanghai Chest Hospital, 2018
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Histological and transcriptomic changes associated with matrix metalloproteinase 9 upregulation in rat esophageal fistula
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Quality, Content, and Engagement of Pulmonary Tuberculosis Related Videos on Douyin: A Cross-Sectional Study
Review Article
Post-pneumonectomy syndrome in adults: a qualitative systematic review of treatment evidence, pathophysiology, and diagnosis
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Correlation between serum cerebral dopamine neurotrophic factor levels and severity of coronary artery lesions in acute myocardial infarction
Review Article
Research advances in consistency and variability in ex vivo lung perfusion assessment metrics
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Impact of advanced age on postoperative recovery after esophagectomy
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Prognostic significance of nodal skip metastasis in node-positive thoracic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma after esophagectomy
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Etiological Profile and Prognostic Factors of Airway Fistula: A Retrospective study
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Clinical diagnosis and treatment of eosinophilic asthma by respiratory physicians in China: a cross-sectional survey
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Management of benign tracheal stenosis: rigid bronchoscopy versus serial cannulas—a retrospective cohort study from a tertiary center
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Risk Factors and Forecasting Model for Bleeding during Bronchoscopy in Patients with Airway and Pulmonary Lesions
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Adverse events associated with immune checkpoint inhibitors in combination with chemotherapy in lung cancer: a real-world analysis
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Surgical approach and prognosis in patients with ≤2 cm grade 3 lung adenocarcinoma: a multivariable analysis of disease-free and overall survival
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Single-cell and machine learning identify a trihydroxybutyrylation-related prognostic signature in esophageal cancer
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Association between preoperative blood glucose levels and postoperative pneumonia in neurosurgical patients: a retrospective study
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Dissociation between Airway and Transpulmonary Pressures during External Chest Wall Restriction: A Prospective Self-Controlled Physiological Study
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