Vol 10, No 8 (August 29, 2018) - Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial

Immunotherapy and molecular role of T-cell in PD-1 antibody treated resectable lung cancer patients

Samaresh Sau, Arun K. Iyer

PDF Pages: 4682-4685 Full Text (2317) Open Access

Neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade in lung cancer: we’re not in Kansas anymore

Brian Cohen, M. Blair Marshall

PDF Pages: 4686-4688 Full Text (1425) Open Access

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

Yanis Boumber

PDF Pages: 4689-4693 Full Text (7876) Open Access

Original Article

Impact of abnormal longitudinal rotation on the assessment of right ventricular systolic function in patients with severe pulmonary hypertension

Patrick Collier, Bo Xu, Kenya Kusunose, Dermot Phelan, Andrew Grant, Paaladinesh Thavendiranathan, Brian P. Griffin, Richard A. Grimm, Thomas H. Marwick, Zoran B. Popović

PDF Pages: 4694-4704 Full Text (Video) (1879) Open Access

Sequential changes of serum KL-6 predict the progression of interstitial lung disease

Ying Jiang, Qun Luo, Qian Han, Junting Huang, Yonger Ou, Miao Chen, Yu Wen, Silas Sethiel Mosha, Kuimiao Deng, Rongchang Chen

PDF Pages: 4705-4714 Full Text (3941) Open Access

Neoadjuvant chemotherapy with or without neoadjuvant radiotherapy compared with neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer

Yan Zheng, Xianben Liu, Ruixiang Zhang, Zongfei Wang, Haibo Sun, Jianjun Qin, Shilei Liu, Yin Li

PDF Pages: 4715-4723 Full Text (2881) Open Access

Diagnostic value of KL-6 in idiopathic interstitial pneumonia

Peiyan Zheng, Xiaoqing Liu, Huimin Huang, Zijun Guo, Ge Wu, Haisheng Hu, Chuanxu Cai, Wenting Luo, Nili Wei, Qian Han, Baoqing Sun

PDF Pages: 4724-4732 Full Text (4656) Open Access

Deletion of ACTA2 in mice promotes angiotensin II induced pathogenesis of thoracic aortic aneurysms and dissections

Jiancheng Cheng, Xianwu Zhou, Xionggang Jiang, Tucheng Sun

PDF Pages: 4733-4740 Full Text (3017) Open Access

High CCR4 expression in the tumor microenvironment is a poor prognostic indicator in lung adenocarcinoma

Takahiro Karasaki, Guangliang Qiang, Masaki Anraku, Yanbin Sun, Aya Shinozaki-Ushiku, Eiichi Sato, Kosuke Kashiwabara, Kazuhiro Nagayama, Jun-ichi Nitadori, Masaaki Sato, Tomohiro Murakawa, Kazuhiro Kakimi, Masashi Fukayama, Jun Nakajima

PDF Pages: 4741-4750 Full Text (3241) Open Access

Incidence and risk factors of chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension after acute pulmonary embolism: a systematic review and meta-analysis of cohort studies

Meng Zhang, Ning Wang, Zhenguo Zhai, Mingyuan Zhang, Rongrong Zhou, Yanyan Liu, Yuanhua Yang

PDF Pages: 4751-4763 Full Text (3641) Open Access

Does age over 80 years have to be a contraindication for lung cancer surgery—a nationwide database study

Pierre-Benoit Pagès, Anne-Sophie Mariet, Arnaud Pforr, Jonathan Cottenet, Leslie Madelaine, Halim Abou-Hanna, Alain Bernard, Catherine Quantin

PDF Pages: 4764-4773 Full Text (1842) Open Access

Application value of the NoSAS score for screening sleep-disordered breathing

Min Peng, Riken Chen, Junfen Cheng, Jieying Li, Wang Liu, Cheng Hong

PDF Pages: 4774-4781 Full Text (4288) Open Access

Health-related quality of life evaluation in patients with nonsurgical benign tracheal stenosis

Benoit Jacques Bibas, Paulo Francisco Guerreiro Cardoso, Michele Salati, Helio Minamoto, Mauro Federico Luiz Tamagno, Ricardo Mingarini Terra, Paulo Manuel Pêgo-Fernandes

PDF Pages: 4782-4788 Full Text (2080) Open Access

Right mini-thoracotomy approach reduces hospital stay and transfusion of mitral or tricuspid valve reoperation with non-inferior efficacy: evidence from propensity-matched study

Qing Wang, Xiaofei Xue, Jie Yang, Qian Yang, Pei Wang, Liaoyuan Wang, Peng Zhang, Suyu Wang, Jing Wang, Jibin Xu, Jian Xiao, Zhinong Wang

PDF Pages: 4789-4800 Full Text (2410) Open Access

Nine cases of catamenial pneumothorax: a report of a singlecenter experience

Chihiro Furuta, Motoki Yano, Hiroki Numanami, Masayuki Yamaji, Rumiko Taguchi, Masayuki Haniuda

PDF Pages: 4801-4805 Full Text (2095) Open Access

Long term and disease-free survival following surgical resection of occult N2 lung cancer

Bilal H. Kirmani, Sara Volpi, Giuseppe Aresu, Adam Peryt, Thida Win, Aman S. Coonar

PDF Pages: 4806-4811 Full Text (1689) Open Access

Postoperative chest tube placement after thoracoscopic wedge resection of lung for primary spontaneous pneumothorax: is it mandatory?

Jae Bum Park, Jae Joon Hwang, Woo Surng Lee, Yo Han Kim, Song Am Lee

PDF Pages: 4812-4818 Full Text (2702) Open Access

Oxidative damage and DNA damage in lungs of an ovalbumininduced asthmatic murine model

Yuanfang Wang, Jiangtao Lin, Jun Shu, Hong Li, Zhencui Ren

PDF Pages: 4819-4830 Full Text (2644) Open Access

A two-step surgical approach combining sternotomy and subsequent thoracotomy for locally advanced lung cancers requiring both right upper lung resection and superior vena cava reconstruction

Han-Yu Deng, Chang-Long Qin, Xiao-Ming Qiu, Xiao-Jun Tang, Da-Xing Zhu, Qinghua Zhou

PDF Pages: 4831-4837 Full Text (2346) Open Access

Long-term results after surgical treatment of the dominant lung adenocarcinoma associated with ground-glass opacities

Stefano Bongiolatti, Roberto Corzani, Sara Borgianni, Fabiola Meniconi, Fabrizio Cipollini, Alessandro Gonfiotti, Domenico Viggiano, Piero Paladini, Luca Voltolini

PDF Pages: 4838-4848 Full Text (2681) Open Access

Neurokinin 1 receptor promotes rat airway smooth muscle cell migration in asthmatic airway remodelling by enhancing tubulin expression

Bing Wei, Mingwei Sun, Yunxiao Shang, Chao Zhang, Xuyong Jiao

PDF Pages: 4849-4857 Full Text (1965) Open Access

Frequency of actionable alterations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) wild type non-small cell lung cancer: experience of the Wide Catchment Area of Romagna (AVR)

Elisa Chiadini, Matteo Canale, Angelo Delmonte, Claudio Dazzi, Claudia Casanova, Laura Capelli, Marita Mariotti, Maximilian Papi, Alessandro Gamboni, Maurizio Puccetti, Sara Bravaccini, Alessandra Dubini, Daniele Calistri, Lucio Crinò, Paola Ulivi

PDF Pages: 4858-4864 Full Text (1862) Open Access

An innovative panel to assess endothelial integrity of pedicled and skeletonized internal thoracic artery used as aortocoronary bypass graft: a randomized comparative histologic and immunohistochemical study

Mateusz Puslecki, Piotr Buczkowski, Michał Nowicki, Patrycja Sujka-Kordowska, Marcin Ligowski, Marcin Misterski, Sebastian Stefaniak, Marek Dąbrowski, Agata Dabrowska, Michal Bocianski, Lukasz Szarpak, Kurt Ruetzler, Marek Jemielity, Bartlomiej Perek

PDF Pages: 4865-4873 Full Text (1939) Open Access

Comparison of different methods of postoperative analgesia after thoracotomy—a randomized controlled trial

Szymon Bialka, Maja Copik, Andrzej Daszkiewicz, Eva Rivas, Kurt Ruetzler, Lukasz Szarpak, Hanna Misiolek

PDF Pages: 4874-4882 Full Text (4700) Open Access

Management of residual pleural space after lung resection: fully controllable paralysis of the diaphragm through continuous phrenic nerve block

Miriam Patella, Andrea Saporito, Francesco Mongelli, Ramon Pini, Rolf Inderbitzi, Stefano Cafarotti

PDF Pages: 4883-4890 Full Text (Video) (2194) Open Access

Comparison of perioperative and oncological outcomes between video-assisted segmentectomy and lobectomy for patients with clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer: a propensity score matching study

Cheng-Yang Song, Takehiro Sakai, Daisuke Kimura, Takao Tsushima, Ikuo Fukuda

PDF Pages: 4891-4901 Full Text (2308) Open Access

Assessment of adequacy of intraoperative nodal staging and factors influencing the lack of its compliance with recommendations in the surgical treatment of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

Konrad Pawelczyk, Piotr Blasiak, Monika Szromek, Katarzyna Nowinska, Marek Marciniak

PDF Pages: 4902-4911 Full Text (1591) Open Access

Predictors and prognosis of left ventricular thrombus in postmyocardial infarction patients with left ventricular dysfunction after percutaneous coronary intervention

Jieyun You, Xingxu Wang, Jian Wu, Liming Gao, Xiaoyan Wang, Peizhao Du, Haibo Liu, Jiming Li, Yunkai Wang, Yulu Liang, Wei Guo, Qi Zhang

PDF Pages: 4912-4922 Full Text (4677) Open Access

Application of albumin/globulin ratio in elderly patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease

Jinqiu Qin, Yuanyuan Qin, Yangyang Wu, Aiqiu Wei, Meiling Luo, Lin Liao, Faquan Lin

PDF Pages: 4923-4930 Full Text (2621) Open Access

Diagnostic benefits of the combined use of liquid-based cytology, cell block, and carcinoembryonic antigen immunocytochemistry in malignant pleural effusion

Chang Gok Woo, Seung-Myoung Son, Hye-Suk Han, Ki Hyeong Lee, Kang-Hyeon Choe, Jin Young An, Ki Man Lee, Young Hyun Lim, Ho-Chang Lee, Ok-Jun Lee

PDF Pages: 4931-4939 Full Text (3361) Open Access

Effect of continuous positive airway pressure therapy on circadian patterns of cardiac repolarization in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea: data from a randomized trial

Christian Schlatzer, Daniel J. Bratton, Esther I. Schwarz, Thomas Gaisl, Justin C. T. Pepperell, John R. Stradling, Malcolm Kohler

PDF Pages: 4940-4948 Full Text (1710) Open Access

Risk factor analysis and management strategies of operating room-related infections after coronary artery bypass grafting

Lifen Pan, Shufang Tan, Linlan Cao, Xiaoling Feng

PDF Pages: 4949-4956 Full Text (2816) Open Access

Critical care medicine in Taiwan from 1997 to 2013 under National Health Insurance

Chih-Cheng Lai, Chung-Han Ho, Chia-Li Chang, Chin-Ming Chen, Shyh-Ren Chiang, Chien-Ming Chao, Jhi-Joung Wang, Kuo-Chen Cheng

PDF Pages: 4957-4965 Full Text (2288) Open Access

Value of cardiac biomarker measurement in the differential diagnosis of infiltrative cardiomyopathy patients with preserved left ventricular systolic function

Kai Hu, Dan Liu, Tim Salinger, Daniel Oder, Stefan Knop, Georg Ertl, Frank Weidemann, Stefan Frantz, Stefan Störk, Peter Nordbeck

PDF Pages: 4966-4975 Full Text (2578) Open Access

Cyberknife^® stereotactic radiation therapy for stage I lung cancer and pulmonary metastases: evaluation of local control at 24 months

Myriam Khadige, Julia Salleron, Vincent Marchesi, Guillaume Oldrini, Didier Peiffert, Véronique Beckendorf

PDF Pages: 4976-4984 Full Text (2419) Open Access

Impact of the introduction of thoracoscopic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer: a propensity score-matched analysis

Makoto Odaka, Yuki Noda, Yo Tsukamoto, Daiki Kato, Takamasa Shibasaki, Shohei Mori, Hisatoshi Asano, Hideki Matsudaira, Makoto Yamashita, Toshiaki Morikawa

PDF Pages: 4985-4993 Full Text (1370) Open Access

Discrepancies between ALK protein disruption and occurrence of ALK gene rearrangement in Polish NSCLC patients

Anna Grenda, Bożena Jarosz, Paweł Krawczyk, Tomasz Kucharczyk, Kamila Wojas-Krawczyk, Katarzyna Reszka, Kinga Krukowska, Marcin Nicoś, Juliusz Pankowski, Maciej Bryl, Rodryg Ramlau, Barbara Kuźnar-Kamińska, Tomasz Grodzki, Aleksandra Szczęsna, Krystyna Siemiątkowska, Justyna Szumiło, Halina Batura-Gabryel, Michał Palonka, Janusz Milanowski

PDF Pages: 4994-5009 Full Text (2324) Open Access

Incidence and risk of thromboembolism associated with bevacizumab in patients with non-small cell lung carcinoma

Li-Juan Li, Di-Fei Chen, Guo-Feng Wu, Wei-Jie Guan, Zheng Zhu, Yi-Qian Liu, Guo-Ying Gao, Yin-Yin Qin, Nan-Shan Zhong

PDF Pages: 5010-5022 Full Text (2953) Open Access

Clinical outcome and risk factors for complications after pulmonary segmentectomy by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery: results of an initial experience

Benoît Bédat, Etienne Abdelnour-Berchtold, Thorsten Krueger, Jean Yannis Perentes, Hans-Beat Ris, Frédéric Triponez, Marc-Joseph Licker, Wolfram Karenovics, Michel Gonzalez

PDF Pages: 5023-5029 Full Text (3329) Open Access

Pulmonary mechanics and gas exchange characteristics in uncommon etiologies of acute respiratory distress syndrome

Richard H. Kallet, Kelly Ho, Michael S. Lipnick, Michael A. Matthay

PDF Pages: 5030-5038 Full Text (2883) Open Access

Comparison of the 11^th Japanese classification and the AJCC 7^th and 8^th staging systems in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma patients

Seong Yong Park, Dae Joon Kim, Jee Won Suh, Go Eun Byun

PDF Pages: 5039-5046 Full Text (2846) Open Access

Neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin as a complementary biomarker for the asthma-chronic obstructive pulmonary disease overlap

Yong Suk Jo, Sung Ok Kwon, Jeeyoung Kim, Woo Jin Kim

PDF Pages: 5047-5056 Full Text (1986) Open Access

CO₂ during single incisional thoracoscopic bleb resection with two-lung ventilation

Dong Kyu Lee, Heezoo Kim, Hyun Koo Kim, Dong Ik Chung, Kook Nam Han, Young Ho Choi

PDF Pages: 5057-5065 Full Text (Video) (2084) Open Access

Pure red cell aplasia associated with thymoma: a report of a single-center experience

Satoru Moriyama, Motoki Yano, Hiroshi Haneda, Katsuhiro Okuda, Osamu Kawano, Tadashi Sakane, Risa Oda, Takuya Watanabe, Ryoichi Nakanishi

PDF Pages: 5066-5072 Full Text (4666) Open Access

Prototype of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) therapy simulator used in regional ECMO program

Mateusz Puslecki, Marcin Ligowski, Michal Kiel, Marek Dabrowski, Sebastian Stefaniak, Maciej Sip, Adrian Maciejewski, Agata Dabrowska, Ilona Kiel-Puslecka, Tomasz Kłosiewicz, Marcin Misterski, Piotr Buczkowski, Lukasz Szarpak, Kurt Ruetzler, Bartlomiej Perek, Michael Czekajlo, Marek Jemielity

PDF Pages: 5073-5079 Full Text (2364) Open Access

Serum microRNAs improving the diagnostic accuracy in lung cancer presenting with pulmonary nodules

Yayi He, Shengxiang Ren, Yan Wang, Xuefei Li, Caicun Zhou, Fred R. Hirsch

PDF Pages: 5080-5085 Full Text (1968) Open Access

Body mass index of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with pulmonary function and exacerbations: a retrospective real world research

Zhenchao Wu, Dong Yang, Zhengwei Ge, Mengdie Yan, Nan Wu, Yi Liu

PDF Pages: 5086-5099 Full Text (4379) Open Access

Learning curve for uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy—results from 120 consecutive patients

Xiaochuan Liu, Xiaosang Chen, Yaxing Shen, Hao Wang, Mingxiang Feng, Lijie Tan, Thomas A. D’Amico

PDF Pages: 5100-5107 Full Text (2315) Open Access

Short Communication

Electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy for diagnosing peripheral lung lesions in lung transplant recipients: a singlecenter experience

Tanmay S. Panchabhai, Sreeja Biswas Roy, Nikhil Madan, Hesham Abdelrazek, Vipul J. Patel, Rajat Walia, Ross M. Bremner

PDF Pages: 5108-5114 Full Text (1945) Open Access

Surgical Technique

Design variations in vertical muscle-sparing thoracotomy

Noriaki Sakakura, Tetsuya Mizuno, Takaaki Arimura, Hiroaki Kuroda, Yukinori Sakao

PDF Pages: 5115-5119 Full Text (Video) (3341) Open Access

Video-assisted thoracic surgery double sleeve bilobectomy of right upper and middle lobes

Jiandong Mei, Lin Ma, Qiang Pu, Chengwu Liu, Lunxu Liu

PDF Pages: 5120-5122 Full Text (Video) (1975) Open Access

Technical Note

Esophageal cancer patients’ information management: cross-cultural differences between Dutch and Italian patients in perceived quality of provided oncological information

Luca M. Saadeh, Annelijn E. Slaman, Eleonora Pinto, Suzanne S. Gisbertz, Francesco Cavallin, Egle Jezerskyte, Rita Alfieri, Loes Noteboom, Maria Cristina Bellissimo, Matteo Cagol, Giovanni Pirozzolo, Carlo Castoro, Marco Scarpa, Mark I. van Berge Henegouwen

PDF Pages: 5123-5130 Full Text (1699) Open Access

Review Article

Extracorporeal support, during and after lung transplantation: the history of an idea

Fabio Ius, Igor Tudorache, Gregor Warnecke

PDF Pages: 5131-5148 Full Text (7031) Open Access

Aortic allografts: final destination?—a summary of clinical tracheal substitutes

Sailay Siddiqi, Rayna de Wit, Stefan van der Heide, Egbert Oosterwijk, Ad Verhagen

PDF Pages: 5149-5153 Full Text (2020) Open Access

Mini-Review

Surgical embolectomy for acute massive pulmonary embolism: state of the art

Alessandra Iaccarino, Giacomo Frati, Leonardo Schirone, Wael Saade, Elio Iovine, Mizar D’Abramo, Antonio De Bellis, Sebastiano Sciarretta, Ernesto Greco

PDF Pages: 5154-5161 Full Text (6693) Open Access

Review Article of Interventional Pulmonology Corner¹

Percutaneous pleural drainage in patients taking clopidogrel: real danger or phantom fear?

Katherine Linder, Oleg Epelbaum

PDF Pages: 5162-5169 Full Text (3465) Open Access

Editorial of GARD Section²

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, Paulo A. Camargos, Stefania La Grutta, Carlos E. Baena-Cagnani, Tari Haahtela, Nils E. Billo, Dean E. Schraufngael, Jean Bousquet

PDF Pages: 5170-5177 Full Text (3311) Open Access

Case Report

Lung adenocarcinoma patient progression with gastrointestinal metastasis response to subsequent tyrosine kinase inhibitors (TKIs) from re-biopsy of new occurring driver gene mutation

Chunhua Zhou, Binjie Yan, Liang Zeng, Yi Xiong, Li Liu, Nong Yang, Yongchang Zhang

PDF Pages: E605-E611 Full Text (1801) Open Access

Pulmonary strongyloidiasis presenting micronodules on chest computed tomography

Kyungsoo Bae, Kyung Nyeo Jeon, Ji Young Ha, Jong Sil Lee, Byoung-Kuk Na

PDF Pages: E612-E615 Full Text (4842) Open Access

An atypical presentation of acute coronary syndrome

Amir Solomonica, Shahar Lavi, Tawfiq Choudhury, Rodrigo Bagur

PDF Pages: E616-E619 Full Text (1832) Open Access

Bronchopleural phrenic fistula caused by methicillin-resistant staphylococcus aureus pneumonia

Eun Seok Kang, Hyeran Kang, Jinsoo Min, Jin Young An, Kang Hyeon Choe, Ki Man Lee, Yoon Mi Shin

PDF Pages: E620-E624 Full Text (1499) Open Access

Case report of delayed radiotherapy-related pleural effusion following chest radiotherapy for lymphoma

Panxiao Shen, Yunxiang Zeng, Weizhan Luo, Yingying Gu, Jinlin Wang

PDF Pages: E625-E629 Full Text (2277) Open Access

A rare case of pleomorphic adenoma with difficult diagnosis using biopsy

Akifumi Nakamura, Teruhisa Takuwa, Nobuyuki Kondo, Takahiro Watanabe, Seiichi Hirota, Seiki Hasegawa

PDF Pages: E630-E633 Full Text (2013) Open Access

Organizing pneumonia: a rare pulmonary manifestation of wellcontrolled ulcerative colitis

Xiaoming Zhou, Yu Chen, Li Zhao

PDF Pages: E634-E638 Full Text (2981) Open Access

Chylothorax after thoracoscopic extended thymectomy: a case report and literatures review

Zhirong Zhang, Xiaoxing Hu, Qirui Chen, Hui Li

PDF Pages: E639-E642 Full Text (1598) Open Access

Fatal hemothorax after thoracic epidural procedure for postoperative pain control in elderly esophageal cancer patient

Jong-Myeon Hong, Dohun Kim, Si-Wook Kim

PDF Pages: E643-E645 Full Text (1521) Open Access

Meet the Professor

Alan Daugherty: cardiovascular research takes courage to roll with the punches

Brad Li

PDF Pages: E646-E649 Full Text (1548) Open Access

Letter to the Editor

Platelets-to-lymphocyte ratio and esophageal cancer

Antonios Athanasiou, Michael Spartalis, Eleftherios Spartalis

PDF Pages: E650-E651 Full Text (1309) Open Access

Inflammation in venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: villain or innocent bystander?

Aidan Burrell, Thomas Müller

PDF Pages: E652-E653 Full Text (1349) Open Access

Calpain and spectrin breakdown products in tuberculous pleural effusion

Man Zhang, Zhi-De Hu

PDF Pages: E654-E655 Full Text (1541) Open Access

What we have known, what we do not know?—clonality of multifocal pulmonary ground-glass opacities

Jun Wang

PDF Pages: E656-E658 Full Text (1373) Open Access

Diagnostic implication of circulating microRNAs in acute aortic dissection

Pengcheng Du, Jian Dong, Lei Zhang, Zhe Chen, Zhiqing Zhao, Junmin Bao, Jian Zhou, Zaiping Jing

PDF Pages: E659-E660 Full Text (1537) Open Access

ESTS staging guidelines for non-small cell lung cancer: a good guide to best ever accuracy and high survival rate

Akif Turna

PDF Pages: E661-E663 Full Text (1572) Open Access

Understanding effects of obstructive sleep apnoea and its treatment on the brain and autonomic regulation needs further research

Esther I. Schwarz, Christopher D. Turnbull, John R. Stradling, Malcolm Kohler

PDF Pages: E664-E665 Full Text (1279) Open Access

Lung transplantation: chronic rejection and stem cell depletion

Thomas J. Lynch, Bethany A. Ahlers, Kalpaj R. Parekh

PDF Pages: E666-E668 Full Text (1335) Open Access

Risk stratification for severe acute respiratory distress syndrome requiring veno venous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a clinical need

Chiara Lazzeri, Adriano Peris

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Erratum

Erratum to multidisciplinary team approach on a case of bilateral tension pneumothorax

Editorial Team

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Erratum to South African guideline for the management of community-acquired pneumonia in adults

Tom H. Boyles, Adrian Brink, Greg L. Calligaro, Cheryl Cohen, Keertan Dheda, Gary Maartens, Guy A. Richards, Richard van Zyl Smit, Clifford Smith, Sean Wasserman, Andrew C. Whitelaw, Charles Feldman, South African Thoracic Society, Federation of Infectious Diseases Societies of Southern Africa

PDF Pages: E673-E675 Full Text (1465) Open Access

Erratum to assessment of a respiratory face mask for capturing air pollutants and pathogens including human influenza and rhinoviruses

Editorial Team

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Disclosure:

1. The series “Interventional Pulmonology Corner” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Kassem Harris served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.

2. The series “GARD Section” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Yousser Mohammad and Alvaro A. Cruz served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.

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