Editorial
Classification of drugs to treat multidrug-resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB): evidence and perspectives
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2666-2671
.
(01 October 2016)
Statistical modeling to unravel multiple predictors of the choice of chemotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2672-2673
.
(01 October 2016)
Circulating biomarker for malignant pleural mesothelioma diagnosis: pay attention to study design
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2674-2676
.
(01 October 2016)
Percutaneous coronary intervention versus bypass grafting in left main coronary artery disease
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2677-2679
.
(01 October 2016)
Obituary
Lawrence H. Cohn, M.D. [1937–2016]
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2680-2681
.
(01 October 2016)
Original Article
The expression of SALL4 is significantly associated with EGFR, but not KRAS or EML4-ALK mutations in lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2682-2688
.
(01 October 2016)
Primary adenosquamous carcinoma of the esophagus: an analysis of 39 cases
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2689-2696
.
(01 October 2016)
A morphologic study of the airway structure abnormalities in patients with asthma by high-resolution computed tomography
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2697-2708
.
(01 October 2016)
An evaluation study of research efficiency of the Guangzhou institute of respiratory diseases based on malmquist index
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2709-2716
.
(01 October 2016)
Transoral endoscopic mediastinal surgery (TOEMS)—results of a first clinical study for scarless mediastinal lymph node biopsies
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2717-2723
.
(01 October 2016)
Clinicopathological features and prognosis of patients <45 years old with esophageal adenocarcinoma comparing to other age groups
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2724-2729
.
(01 October 2016)
Detection of salivary aspiration using radionuclide salivagram SPECT/CT in patients with COPD exacerbation: a preliminary study
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2730-2737
.
(01 October 2016)
Continuous positive airway pressure therapy in non-sleepy patients with obstructive sleep apnea: results of a meta-analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2738-2747
.
(01 October 2016)
Amide-linked local anesthetics induce apoptosis in human non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2748-2757
.
(01 October 2016)
Endobronchial ultrasonography with guide sheath versus computed tomography guided transthoracic needle biopsy for peripheral pulmonary lesions: a propensity score matched analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2758-2764
.
(01 October 2016)
Prognostic value of on admission arterial PCO2 in hospitalized patients with community-acquired pneumonia
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2765-2771
.
(01 October 2016)
Using a chemiresistor-based alkane sensor to distinguish exhaled breaths of lung cancer patients from subjects with no lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2772-2783
.
(01 October 2016)
Tigecycline combination for ventilator-associated pneumonia caused by extensive drug-resistant Acinetobacter baumannii
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2784-2792
.
(01 October 2016)
Functional role of lncRNA DB327252 in lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2793-2802
.
(01 October 2016)
Recurrent laryngeal nerve lymph node dissection may not be suitable for all early stage esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients: an 8-year experience
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2803-2812
.
(01 October 2016)
Clinical analysis of non-AIDS patients pathologically diagnosed with pulmonary cryptococcosis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2813-2821
.
(01 October 2016)
Effectiveness of lung ultrasonography for diagnosis of pneumonia in adults: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2822-2831
.
(01 October 2016)
Impact of anticancer drugs price cut on physician’s prescription choices on first-line chemotherapy regimens and health expenditure for advanced non-small cell lung cancer in China
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2832-2842
.
(01 October 2016)
Should primary tumor be resected for non-small cell lung cancer with malignant pleural disease unexpectedly found during operation?—a systemic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2843-2852
.
(01 October 2016)
Comparison of robot-assisted esophagectomy and thoracoscopic esophagectomy in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2853-2861
.
(01 October 2016)
Analysis of risk factors for and the prognosis of postoperative acute respiratory distress syndrome in patients with Stanford type A aortic dissection
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2862-2871
.
(01 October 2016)
Single-port video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer: a propensity-matched comparative analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2872-2878
.
(01 October 2016)
Psychological impact of revealing a diagnosis of lung cancer to patients in China
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2879-2884
.
(01 October 2016)
Changes in cholesterol level correlate with the course of pulmonary nontuberculous mycobacterial disease
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2885-2894
.
(01 October 2016)
Effectiveness of temporary positive expiratory pressure (T-PEP) at home and at hospital in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2895-2902
.
(01 October 2016)
Influence of old pulmonary tuberculosis on the management of secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in patients over the age of 70 years
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2903-2910
.
(01 October 2016)
The overexpression of KIFC1 was associated with the proliferation and prognosis of non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2911-2923
.
(01 October 2016)
Does 11.5 mm guided single port surgery has clinical advantage than multi-port thoracoscopic surgery in spontaneous pneumothorax?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2924-2930
.
(01 October 2016)
Small cervical incision facilitates minimally invasive resection of non-invasive thoracic inlet tumor
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2931-2935
.
(01 October 2016)
Role of oxidative stress and outcome of various surgical approaches among patients with bullous lung disease candidate for surgical interference
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2936-2941
.
(01 October 2016)
Systematic Review
The efficacy of specific neuromodulators on human refractory chronic cough: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2942-2951
.
(01 October 2016)
Surgical Technique
“Ipsilateral, high, single-hand, sideways”—Ruijin rule for camera assistant in uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2952-2955
.
(01 October 2016)
Non-grasping en bloc mediastinal lymph node dissection through uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer surgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2956-2959
.
(01 October 2016)
Stepwise approaches to optimize strategy for holding thoracoscope during single port video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2960-2963
.
(01 October 2016)
Visualized Surgery
Resection with preserved histologic morphology of a rare tumour via bronchoscopic cryosurgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:2964-2967
.
(01 October 2016)
Review Article
When continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) fails
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1112-E1121
.
(01 October 2016)
Relationships between chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and lung cancer: biological insights
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1122-E1135
.
(01 October 2016)
Three-field lymph node dissection in treating the esophageal cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1136-E1149
.
(01 October 2016)
Understanding and managing in-stent restenosis: a review of clinical data, from pathogenesis to treatment
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1150-E1162
.
(01 October 2016)
The diseases of airway-tracheal diverticulum: a review of the literature
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1163-E1167
.
(01 October 2016)
Central airway tumors: interventional bronchoscopy in diagnosis and management
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1168-E1176
.
(01 October 2016)
Acute respiratory distress syndrome after cardiac surgery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1177-E1186
.
(01 October 2016)
Case Report
Birt-Hogg-Dube syndrome accompanied by pulmonary arteriovenous malformation
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1187-E1189
.
(01 October 2016)
Successful treatment of suspected organizing pneumonia in a patient with Middle East respiratory syndrome coronavirus infection: a case report
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1190-E1194
.
(01 October 2016)
Autofluorescence imaging bronchoscopy as a novel approach to the management of tracheobronchopathia osteochondroplastica: a case report
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1195-E1198
.
(01 October 2016)
Acute chest pain in a triathlete: rupture of the noncoronary sinus of Valsalva into the right ventricle
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1199-E1201
.
(01 October 2016)
An unusual case of incomplete Carney triad: an 18-year-old girl suffering from multiple benign tumors
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1202-E1206
.
(01 October 2016)
Bruton’s agammaglobulinemia in an adult male due to a novel mutation: a case report
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1207-E1212
.
(01 October 2016)
Prosthetic valve endocarditis after transcatheter aortic valve implantation-diagnostic and surgical considerations
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1213-E1218
.
(01 October 2016)
Editorial
Anastomotic leak: an early complication with potentially long-term consequences
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1219-E1220
.
(01 October 2016)
How to deal with subcentimeter lung cancer: a moving target!
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1221-E1225
.
(01 October 2016)
Duration of dual antiplatelet therapy (DAPT): a call for personalized medicine
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1226-E1229
.
(01 October 2016)
Onsite cardiac surgery standby during transcatheter aortic valve implantation: when and why
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1230-E1231
.
(01 October 2016)
Significance of depression in family caregivers of critically ill patients discharged home
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1232-E1234
.
(01 October 2016)
Does high-dose perioperative use of statins ameliorate acute kidney injury following cardiac surgery?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1235-E1237
.
(01 October 2016)
From self-awareness to self-actualization: empowering sepsis survivors to a meaningful and enduring recovery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1238-E1241
.
(01 October 2016)
Timing of RRT initiation in critically-ill patients: time for precision medicine
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1242-E1243
.
(01 October 2016)
Myocardial revascularization: do age and sex matter?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1244-E1248
.
(01 October 2016)
Emerging strategies for the treatment of advanced small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1249-E1253
.
(01 October 2016)
Efficacy and safety of nivolumab combined with standard therapies for first-line therapy of advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1254-E1256
.
(01 October 2016)
Lung cancer screening: not all nodules are created equal
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1257-E1259
.
(01 October 2016)
Left atrial appendage exclusion for atrial fibrillation: does the protection from stroke prevail in the long-term?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1260-E1267
.
(01 October 2016)
Best percutaneous coronary intervention approach for small caliber coronary arteries
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1268-E1270
.
(01 October 2016)
Should we apply “early” initiation of renal replacement therapy to critically ill patients with acute kidney injury?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1271-E1273
.
(01 October 2016)
Robotic assisted lung resection needs further evidence
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1274-E1278
.
(01 October 2016)
Liquid biopsy in the practice of neo-oncology
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1279-E1281
.
(01 October 2016)
Changes in biometry and cerebroplacental hemodynamics in fetuses with congenital heart diseases
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1282-E1286
.
(01 October 2016)
Editorial on the article entitled “brigatinib efficacy and safety in patients with anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK)-positive nonsmall cell lung cancer in a phase I/II trial”
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1287-E1292
.
(01 October 2016)
Clinical efficacy of EGFR-TKIs in combination with chemotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer harboring EGFR mutations
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1293-E1295
.
(01 October 2016)
High-flow nasal cannula oxygen therapy: more than a higher amount of oxygen delivery
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1296-E1300
.
(01 October 2016)
New guidelines on duration of dual antiplatelet therapy in patients with coronary artery disease: what's the novelty?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1301-E1303
.
(01 October 2016)
Implementing computed tomography-based lung cancer screening in the community
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1304-E1306
.
(01 October 2016)
Anti-arrhythmics in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest: lessons from a randomized controlled trial
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1307-E1310
.
(01 October 2016)
Current evidence in support of the second-generation anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) tyrosine kinase inhibitor alectinib for the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer positive for ALK translocation
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1311-E1316
.
(01 October 2016)
Measures of outcome in lung cancer screening: maximising the benefits
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1317-E1320
.
(01 October 2016)
Bleeding in continuous flow left ventricular assist device recipients: an acquired vasculopathy?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1321-E1327
.
(01 October 2016)
Bioresorbable scaffolds and drug-eluting balloons for the management of spontaneous coronary artery dissections
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1328-E1330
.
(01 October 2016)
Editorial on the article entitled “the impact of intimal tear location and partial false lumen thrombosis in acute type b aortic dissection”
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1331-E1332
.
(01 October 2016)
Myocarditis with very high troponins: risk stratification by cardiac magnetic resonance
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1333-E1336
.
(01 October 2016)
Von Willebrand factor, paravalvular leak, and a new vista for TAVR
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1337-E1339
.
(01 October 2016)
Early enteral nutrition still has advantages in patients undergoing pancreaticoduodenectomy
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1340-E1342
.
(01 October 2016)
The APPS: an outcome score for the acute respiratory distress syndrome
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1343-E1347
.
(01 October 2016)
Immunotherapy and lung cancer: from therapeutic cancer vaccination to novel approaches
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1348-E1350
.
(01 October 2016)
Coronary bifurcation lesions: is less more?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1351-E1354
.
(01 October 2016)
Commentary
Perspectives and implications of the new sepsis clinical practice guidelines
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1355-E1357
.
(01 October 2016)
Endovascular stent graft repair of the ascending aorta—final frontier in the endovascular treatment of the aorta
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1358-E1360
.
(01 October 2016)
Radiosensitivity in the breast cancer management scenario: another step forward?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1361-E1363
.
(01 October 2016)
A novel function of IL-33: suppression of innate antiviral immunity
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1364-E1366
.
(01 October 2016)
MELK kinase holds promise as a new radiosensitizing target and biomarker in triple-negative breast cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1367-E1368
.
(01 October 2016)
Optimizing the lung cancer screening interval: the world is waiting
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1369-E1370
.
(01 October 2016)
The modest outcome of clinical trials with bone marrow cells for myocardial repair: is the autologous source of cells the prime culprit?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1371-E1374
.
(01 October 2016)
A crucial first randomized controlled trial of thymectomy in nonthymomatous myasthenia gravis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1375-E1378
.
(01 October 2016)
Quality of life in adults with congenital heart disease: what matters?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1379-E1380
.
(01 October 2016)
Efficacy of crizotinib in ALK fusion variants
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1381-E1383
.
(01 October 2016)
Oligometastases to the liver: predicting outcomes based upon radiation sensitivity
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1384-E1386
.
(01 October 2016)
Harnessing plasma genotyping for precision therapy against lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1387-E1390
.
(01 October 2016)
The appropriate use of risk scores in the prediction of atrial fibrillation
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1391-E1394
.
(01 October 2016)
Using sound advice—intravascular ultrasound as a diagnostic tool
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1395-E1397
.
(01 October 2016)
“The scaffolding must be removed once the house is built”—spontaneous coronary artery dissection and the potential of bioresorbable scaffolds
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1398-E1403
.
(01 October 2016)
Role of adjuvant therapy in early-stage small-cell lung cancer: comment on a population-based cohort study of patients with early-stage small-cell lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1404-E1407
.
(01 October 2016)
More options, more considerations: how new treatment options influence clinical decision making
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1408-E1409
.
(01 October 2016)
High salt diet and caffeine: food for thought
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1410-E1412
.
(01 October 2016)
Contemporary drug-eluting stents and companion polymers: durable is not synonymous with harm
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1413-E1415
.
(01 October 2016)
Management of screening-detected stage I lung cancer
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1416-E1419
.
(01 October 2016)
Commentary on “Randomized trial of thymectomy in myasthenia gravis”
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1420-E1422
.
(01 October 2016)
Correspondence
The omentum flap for empyema treatment: indications and disadvantages
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1423-E1424
.
(01 October 2016)
Firm evidence of complete revascularization with culprit and target vessel revascularization only after ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1425-E1426
.
(01 October 2016)
Minimising patient harm whilst gaining surgical proficiency
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1427-E1428
.
(01 October 2016)
Reducing reintubation and postextubation respiratory failure: improving high-flow oxygen support performance
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1429-E1431
.
(01 October 2016)
Dexmedetomidine, agitated delirium, and “off-label” drugs
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1432-E1434
.
(01 October 2016)
Is it possible to terminate resuscitation in accordance with the termination of resuscitation rule?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1435-E1437
.
(01 October 2016)
Appreciating the shades of gray: a case for Computer-Aided Nodule Assessment and Risk Yield (CANARY)-based risk stratification of lung adenocarcinomas
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1438-E1440
.
(01 October 2016)
Perspective
Patient-prosthesis mismatch: surgical aortic valve replacement versus transcatheter aortic valve replacement in high risk patients with aortic stenosis
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1441-E1443
.
(01 October 2016)
Veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (VA ECMO) in postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock: how much pump flow is enough?
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1444-E1448
.
(01 October 2016)
Erratum
Erratum to cardiac obstruction secondary to metastatic invasion - A rare complication of Human Herpes Virus 8-positive plasmablastic lymphoma in acquired immunodeficiency syndrome
Journal of Thoracic Disease
2016;
8
(10)
:E1449
.
(01 October 2016)
