Vol 12, No 5 (May 28, 2020): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial

Improving postoperative outcomes in esophagectomy for cancer—what is the role of institutional data?
Paul D. Rozeboom, Adam R. Dyas, Michael R. Bronsert, Rohun Bhagat, Robert A. Meguid
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Differentiation of persistent pulmonary subsolid nodules with a solid component smaller than 6 mm: to be invasive adenocarcinoma or not to be?
Jong Hyuk Lee, Chang Min Park
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:1754-1757
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How to reduce bleeding complications during thoracoscopic anatomic pulmonary resection
Takuro Miyazaki, Takeshi Nagayasu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1758-1761
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Forecasting of COVID-19: transmission models and beyond
Yang Zhao, Yongyue Wei, Feng Chen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1762-1765
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Image-assisted video assisted thoracic surgery (iVATS): an important tool in the armamentarium against lung cancer
Ritu R. Gill, Raphael Bueno
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1766-1769
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Inter-tumor heterogeneity of PD-L1 status: is it important in clinical decision making?
Kenichi Suda, Tetsuya Mitsudomi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1770-1775
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Are there common threads in the susceptibility to cancer and tuberculosis?
Edward D. Chan
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:1776-1780
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Guideline

Society for Advanced Bronchoscopy Consensus Statement and Guidelines for bronchoscopy and airway management amid the COVID-19 pandemic
Michael A. Pritchett, Catherine L. Oberg, Adam Belanger, Jose De Cardenas, George Cheng, Gustavo Cumbo Nacheli, Carlos Franco-Paredes, Jaspal Singh, Jennifer Toth, Michael Zgoda, Erik Folch
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:1781-1798
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Expert consensus for diagnosis and treatment using medical thoracoscopy in China
Faguang Jin, Hongwu Wang, Qiang Li, Shiyue Li, Guoxiang Lai, Jianan Huang, Yijiang Huang, Tao Jiang, Chong Bai, Shengqing Li, Wangping Li, Ye Lu, Yong Song, Ruilin Sun, Chengshui Chen, Jie Zhang, Xiangyan Zhang, Rui Zhou, Xiangdong Zhou, Yanwei Chen, Yanling Du, Chengping Hu, Hongmei Zhou
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Original Article

Clinical characteristics of COVID-19 infection in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a multicenter, retrospective, observational study
Fan Wu, Yumin Zhou, Zhongfang Wang, Min Xie, Zhe Shi, Zhiqiang Tang, Xiaohe Li, Xiaochen Li, Chunliang Lei, Yimin Li, Zhengyi Ni, Yu Hu, Xiaoqing Liu, Wenguang Yin, Linling Cheng, Feng Ye, Jieqi Peng, Lingmei Huang, Jia Tian, Lingjuan Zhang, Xiaoneng Mo, Ying Zhang, Ke Hu, Yongliang Jiang, Weijie Guan, Jie Xiang, Yingxia Liu, Yixiang Peng, Li Wei, Yahua Hu, Peng Peng, Jianming Wang, Jiyang Liu, Wei Huang, Ruchong Chen, Jianping Zhao, Shiyue Li, Nuofu Zhang, Jincun Zhao, Nanshan Zhong, Pixin Ran, for the Medical Treatment Expert Group for COPD and COVID-19
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1811-1823
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Tumor infiltrating T cells influence prognosis in stage I–III non-small cell lung cancer
Arik Bernard Schulze, Georg Evers, Dennis Görlich, Michael Mohr, Alessandro Marra, Ludger Hillejan, Jan Rehkämper, Lars Henning Schmidt, Birthe Heitkötter
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1824-1842
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The association between neutrophil-to-lymphocyte count ratio and mortality in septic patients: a retrospective analysis of the MIMIC-III database
Weiyan Ye, Xiaoli Chen, Yongbo Huang, Yuchong Li, Yonghao Xu, Zhenting Liang, Danlin Wu, Xiaoqing Liu, Yimin Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1843-1855
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Comprehensive analysis of lncRNA-associated competing endogenous RNA network and immune infiltration in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Zheng Wang, Shuoying Qu, Jie Zhu, Fengzhe Chen, Lixian Ma
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1856-1865
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Repositioning of migrated self-expanding metallic tracheobronchial stent: predictors of a successful maneuver and its impact on survival
Abhishek Biswas, Michael A. Jantz, Sebastian Fernandez-Bussy, Mindy Flanagan, Hiren J. Mehta
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1866-1876
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Real-life effectiveness of fluticasone furoate/vilanterol after switching from fluticasone/salmeterol or budesonide/formoterol therapy in patients with symptomatic asthma: Relvar Ellipta for Real Asthma Control Study (RERACS study)
Yasuo Shimizu, Taichi Shiobara, Ryo Arai, Kazuyuki Chibana, Akihiro Takemasa
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:1877-1883
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Surgery for elastofibroma dorsi: optimizing the management of a benign tumor—an analysis of 70 cases
Adriana Scamporlino, Ciro Ruggiero, Beatrice Aramini, Uliano Morandi, Alessandro Stefani
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1884-1894
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Clinical significance of anemia as a prognostic factor in non-small cell lung cancer carcinoma with activating epidermal growth factor receptor mutations
Hye Seon Kang, Ah Young Shin, Chang Dong Yeo, Chan Kwon Park, Ju Sang Kim, Jin Woo Kim, Seung Joon Kim, Sang Haak Lee, Sung Kyoung Kim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:1895-1902
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Silencing of the long non-coding RNA MEG3 suppresses the apoptosis of aortic endothelial cells in mice with chronic intermittent hypoxia via downregulation of HIF-1α by competitively binding to microRNA-135a
Haibo Ding, Jiefeng Huang, Dawen Wu, Jianming Zhao, Jianchai Huang, Qichang Lin
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Identification key genes, key miRNAs and key transcription factors of lung adenocarcinoma
Jinghang Li, Zhi Li, Sheng Zhao, Yuanyuan Song, Linjie Si, Xiaowei Wang
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:1917-1933
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The role of the maximal first derivative of the radial pulse wave (Rad dP/dtmax) in monitoring cardiac function
Hao Guo, Jing Zhou, Zhi Wang, Li-Kun Liu, Shu-Zhen Yu, Hong-Wei Cai
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:1934-1941
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Determinants of effective orifice area in aortic valve replacement: anatomic and clinical factors
Hee Jung Kim, Sung Jun Park, Hyun Jung Koo, Joon-Won Kang, Dong Hyun Yang, Sung-Ho Jung, Suk Jung Choo, Cheol Hyun Chung, Jae Won Lee, Joon Bum Kim
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Genomic assessment distinguishes intrapulmonary metastases from synchronous primary lung cancers
Erin M. Corsini, Jinliang Wang, Chia-Chin Wu, Junya Fujimoto, Marcelo V. Negrao, Runzhe Chen, Kelly Quek, Kyle G. Mitchell, Chi-Wan B. Chow, Latasha Little, Curtis Gumbs, Xingzhi Song, Carmen Behrens, Arlene M. Correa, Mara B. Antonoff, Stephen G. Swisher, John V. Heymach, Jianhua Zhang, Ignacio I. Wistuba, P. Andrew Futreal, Boris Sepesi, Jianjun Zhang
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Long non-coding RNA growth arrest specific-5: a potential biomarker for early diagnosis of severe asthma
Di Wu, Bin Gu, Yan Qian, Yun Sun, Yi Chen, Zheng-Dao Mao, Yu-Jia Shi, Qian Zhang
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Initial experience with uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for the treatment of lung cancer performed by a surgeon who did not have previous experience performing multiportal thoracoscopic surgery: a single center retrospective study
Youngkyu Moon
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Pre-emptive pain management program is associated with reduction of opioid prescription after minimally invasive pulmonary resection
Haydee Del Calvo, Duc T. Nguyen, Leonora M. Meisenbach, Ray Chihara, Edward Y. Chan, Edward A. Graviss, Min P. Kim
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The effect of endoscopic vein harvesting in coronary artery bypass surgery
Jun Ran, Yun Liu, Yuan Li, Qi Li, Yajie Tang, Long Deng, Yunhu Song
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Psychological correlates of patients’ identity suffering from atrial septal defect (ASD) and patent foramen ovale (PFO)
Adrianna Skoczek, Paweł Prochownik, Urszula Gancarczyk, Natasza Libiszewska, Piotr Podolec, Natalia Podolec, Monika Komar
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:1999-2018
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The growth feature and its diagnostic value for benign and malignant pulmonary nodules met in routine clinical practice
Rui Zhang, Panwen Tian, Zhixin Qiu, Yiying Liang, Weimin Li
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:2019-2030
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A study on the risk factors of coronary artery disease in patients with Takayasu arteritis
Yang Wang, Shu-Jie Jia, Yun Zhou, Jing Li, Xin Zhao, Quan-Ming Zhao, Guan-Lin Yang
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:2031-2038
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DACT2 regulates structural and electrical atrial remodeling in atrial fibrillation
Jian Hou, Shaojie Huang, Yan Long, Jiaxing Huang, Song Yang, Jianping Yao, Guangxian Chen, Yuan Yue, Mengya Liang, Bo Mei, Jiawen Li, Zhongkai Wu
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Prognostic impact of lymphadenectomy on outcomes of sublobar resection for non-small cell lung cancer ≤1 or >1 to 2 cm
Enkuo Zheng, Minglei Yang, Rui Li, Junjun Ni, Xiang Xu, Guofang Zhao
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:2049-2060
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Conversion method to manage surgical difficulties in non-intubated uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery for major lung resection: simple thoracotomy without intubation
József Furák, Zsolt Szabó, Tamás Tánczos, Attila Paszt, Anna Rieth, Tibor Németh, Balázs Pécsy, Aurél Ottlakán, Ferenc Rárosi, György Lázár, Zsolt Molnár
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:2061-2069
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Comparison of radiopaque dye materials for localization of pulmonary nodules before video-assisted thoracic surgery
Takaaki Hasegawa, Hiroaki Kuroda, Shohei Chatani, Yuichiro Furuya, Yozo Sato, Hiroaki Iwamasa, Tsubasa Asai, Hideki Yashiro, Shigeru Matsushima, Yoshitaka Inaba
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2070-2076
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Inframammary approach for addressing anterior mediastinal tumours: initial experience
Ricardo Ferreira, Nádia Junqueira, Mariana Rodrigues, Ângelo Nobre
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:2077-2081
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Unexpected encounters: high prevalence of synchronous primary lung cancers in a tertiary academic center
Nathan E. Smith, Erin S. Harris, Ben P. Gallant, Thomas Fabian
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:2082-2087
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General patient satisfaction after elective and acute thoracic surgery is associated with postoperative complications
Alexander Cairns, Finn McLennan Battleday, Galina Velikova, Alessandro Brunelli, Heather Bell, Joel Favo, Miriam Patella, Oana Lindner, Cecilia Pompili
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:2088-2095
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Clinical long-term outcome of non-specific pleuritis (NSP) after surgical or medical thoracoscopy
Georgia Karpathiou, Stavros Anevlavis, Olivier Tiffet, Francois Casteillo, Mousa Mobarki, Valentine Mismetti, Paschalis Ntolios, Andreas Koulelidis, Tiffany Trouillon, Nicolas Zadel, Sirine Hathroubi, Michel Peoc’h, Marios E. Froudarakis
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The use of prefilled adrenaline syringes improves cardiopulmonary resuscitation quality—high-fidelity simulator-based study
Radosław Zalewski, Mateusz Puślecki, Tomasz Kłosiewicz, Maciej Sip, Bartłomiej Perek
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2105-2112
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without systemic anticoagulation: a case-series in challenging conditions
Dario Fina, Matteo Matteucci, Federica Jiritano, Paolo Meani, Mariusz Kowalewski, Andrea Ballotta, Marco Ranucci, Roberto Lorusso
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2113-2119
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Younger patients operated for lung cancer have a better prognosis
Tomasz Marjanski, Robert Dziedzic, Danush Davoodi, Sofie Josefsson, Wioletta Sawicka, Witold Rzyman
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:2120-2128
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Preoperative lung surface localization for pulmonary wedge resection: a single-center experience
Masahiro Yanagiya, Masaaki Sato, Keiko Ueda, Kazuhiro Nagayama, Takuya Kawahara, Shun Kawashima, Takuma Yotsumoto, Takafusa Yoshioka, Kento J. Fukumoto, Jun Nakajima
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:2129-2136
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Silencing of CD276 suppresses lung cancer progression by regulating integrin signaling
Fang Li, Hengchi Chen, Dali Wang
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:2137-2145
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“Selective bronchus-blowing” method for effective inflate-deflate line identification in lung segmentectomy
Masashi Kobayashi, Sachiko Imai, Hironori Ishibashi, Kenichi Okubo
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:2146-2152
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Fixed in the neck or pushed back into the thorax?—Impact of cervical anastomosis position on anastomosis healing
Jun Luo, Ze-Guo Zhuo, Yun-Ke Zhu, Han-Yu Deng, Tie-Niu Song, Gu-Ha Alai, Xu Shen, Yi-Dan Lin
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:2153-2160
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Sub-solid lung adenocarcinoma in Asian versus Caucasian patients: different biology but similar outcomes
Natalie S. Lui, Jalen Benson, Hao He, Bartlomiej R. Imielski, Christian A. Kunder, Douglas Z. Liou, Leah M. Backhus, Mark F. Berry, Joseph B. Shrager
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2161-2171
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Frequency of MET exon 14 skipping mutations in non-small cell lung cancer according to technical approach in routine diagnosis: results from a real-life cohort of 2,369 patients
Anne Champagnac, Pierre-Paul Bringuier, Marc Barritault, Sylvie Isaac, Emmanuel Watkin, Fabien Forest, Jean-Michel Maury, Nicolas Girard, Marie Brevet
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2172-2178
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Awake veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with perioperative period acute heart failure in cardiac surgery
Li Deng, Qingping Xia, Chao Chi, Guang Hu
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:2179-2187
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Preoperative individualized education intervention reduces delirium after cardiac surgery: a randomized controlled study
Xiaofei Xue, Pei Wang, Jingjing Wang, Xian Li, Fei Peng, Zhinong Wang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2188-2196
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Correlation between fractional exhaled nitric oxide and Asthma Control Test score and spirometry parameters in on-treatment- asthmatics in Ho Chi Minh City
Vinh Nhu Nguyen, Niels H. Chavannes
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:2197-2209
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Cerebral infarction after left upper lung lobectomy with central vascular ligation
Yasushi Mizukami, Makoto Tada, Hirofumi Adachi
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:2210-2219
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Impact of automatic chest compression devices in out-of-hospital cardiac arrest
Tomasz Kłosiewicz, Mateusz Puślecki, Radosław Zalewski, Maciej Sip, Bartłomiej Perek
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2220-2227
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Interpleural distance predicts persistent air leak after initial primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Takaki Akamine, Takuro Kometani, Asato Hashinokuchi, Shinji Akamine, Yasunori Shikada, Hiroshi Wataya
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2228-2235
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Characterising the impact of pneumonia on outcome in non-small cell lung cancer: identifying preventative strategies
Akshay J. Patel, Peter Nightingale, Babu Naidu, Mark T. Drayson, Gary W. Middleton, Alex Richter
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Spread through air spaces affects survival and recurrence of patients with clinical stage IA non-small cell lung cancer after wedge resection
Satoshi Shiono, Makoto Endo, Katsuyuki Suzuki, Naoki Yanagawa
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Clinicopathological characteristics and prediction of cancer-specific survival in large cell lung cancer: a population-based study
Yafei Shi, Wei Chen, Chunyu Li, Shuya Qi, Xiaowei Zhou, Yujun Zhang, Ying Li, Guohui Li
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Endovascular aortic repairs combined with looping-chimney technique for repairing aortic arch lesions and reconstructing left common carotid artery
Jinhui Zhang, Xunqiang Liu, Min Tian, Huanjun Chen, Jifeng Wang, Min Ji, Lei Cong, Chunxin Yang, Enshuai Zhu, Jing Tan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2270-2279
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Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for malignant mediastinal and hilar lymphadenopathy: a systematic review
Michael C. Tjong, Nauman H. Malik, Hanbo Chen, R. Gabriel Boldt, George Li, Patrick Cheung, Ian Poon, Yee C. Ung, May Tsao, Alexander V. Louie
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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A nomogram to predict prognosis of patients with lung adenosquamous carcinoma: a population-based study
Jiaqi Liang, Qihai Sui, Yuansheng Zheng, Guoshu Bi, Zhencong Chen, Ming Li, Yiwei Huang, Tao Lu, Cheng Zhan, Weigang Guo
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2288-2303
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Biomechanical properties and histomorphometric features of aortic tissue in patients with or without bicuspid aortic valve
Calogera Pisano, Federico D’Amico, Carmela Rita Balistreri, Sara Rita Vacirca, Paolo Nardi, Claudia Altieri, Maria Giovanna Scioli, Fabio Bertoldo, Loredana Santo, Denise Bellisario, Marco Talice, Roberto Verzicco, Giovanni Ruvolo, Augusto Orlandi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Endobronchial ultrasound-guided injection of NBTXR3 radio- enhancing nanoparticles into mediastinal and hilar lymph nodes: a swine model to evaluate feasibility, injection technique, safety, nanoparticle retention and dispersion
Roberto F. Casal, Audra J. Schwalk, Natalie Fowlkes, Rebeca Romero Aburto, William Norton, Katherine A. Dixon, Steven Lin, Simona F. Shaitelman, Gouthami Chintalapani, Lori Hill
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Preoperative dilated esophagus is associated with a high risk of intrathoracic anastomotic leakage for patients with esophageal cancer
Ze-Guo Zhuo, Gang Li, Han-Yu Deng, Jun Luo, Gu-Ha Alai, Yun-Cang Wang, Yi-Dan Lin
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2020;
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:2325-2332
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Low platelet count is a risk factor of postoperative pneumonia in patients with type A acute aortic dissection
Run Yao, Xianglin Liu, Yi He, Cheng Mei, Yamei Shen, Qinru Zhan, Lingjin Huang, Bijuan Li, Ning Li
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The arterial-ligation-alone method for identifying the intersegmental plane during thoracoscopic anatomic segmentectomy
Hong-Hao Fu, Zhen Feng, Meng Li, Hui Wang, Wan-Gang Ren, Zhong-Min Peng
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Preoperative predictors of lymph node metastasis in clinical T1 adenocarcinoma
Kenta Nakahashi, Nobuo Tsunooka, Kyo Hirayama, Masahiro Matsuno, Mareyuki Endo, Junichi Akahira, Masataka Taguri
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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The combined nomogram based on the CT features may be used as a complementary method of frozen sections to predict invasive lung adenocarcinoma manifesting as ground-glass nodules
Yangyang Sun, Bin Wang, Ke Bi, Xue Meng, Lei Zhang, Xiwen Sun
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:2361-2371
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Minimal-invasive approach reduces cardiopulmonary complications in elderly after lung cancer surgery
Mohamed Zaatar, Theresa Stork, Daniel Valdivia, Khaled Mardanzai, Dirk Stefani, Stéphane Collaud, Pauline Poellen, Balazs Hegedus, Till Ploenes, Clemens Aigner
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Distribution of descending necrotizing mediastinitis and efficacy of distribution-specific drainage
Motoki Yano, Hiroki Numanami, Takashi Akiyama, Rumiko Taguchi, Chihiro Furuta, Tetsuya Ogawa, Mayuko Kishimoto, Hiroki Okamoto, Daisuke Inukai, Masayuki Haniuda
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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Subxiphoid completion thymectomy for refractory non-thymomatous myasthenia gravis
Vincenzo Ambrogi, Federico Tacconi, Francesco Sellitri, Alessandro Tamburrini, Gianluca Perroni, Federica Carlea, Eleonora La Rocca, Gianluca Vanni, Orazio Schillaci, Tommaso Claudio Mineo
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Dosimetric analysis of lymphopenia during chemoradiotherapy for esophageal cancer
Neil B. Newman, Joshua L. Anderson, Alexander D. Sherry, Evan C. Osmundson
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2395-2405
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Diagnostic ability of the Timed Up & Go test for balance impairment prediction in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Chalerm Liwsrisakun, Chaicharn Pothirat, Warawut Chaiwong, Tanagorn Techatawepisarn, Atikun Limsukon, Chaiwat Bumroongkit, Athavudh Deesomchok, Theerakorn Theerakittikul, Pattraporn Tajarernmuang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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ATTACHED, DETACHED and WITHOUT inhaler technique coaching tools to optimize pMDI use competence, asthma control and quality-of-life in asthmatic adults
Wesam G. Ammari, Nathir M. Obeidat, Abed Rahman Anani, Reem J. AlKalbani, Mark Sanders
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2415-2425
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Vasoplegia following heart transplantation and left ventricular assist device explant is not associated with inferior outcomes
Jason M. Ali, Serena Patel, Pedro Catarino, Alain Vuylsteke, Stephen Pettit, Sai Bhagra, Anna Kydd, Clive Lewis, Jayan Parameshwar, Pradeep Kaul, Catherine Sudarshan, Steven Tsui, David Jenkins, Yasir Abu-Omar, Marius Berman
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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The clinical efficacy of AG NPP709 (Synatura®) in patients with chronic bronchitis type stable chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Eung Gu Lee, Chin Kook Rhee
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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In vitro comparison of everting vs. non-everting suture techniques for the implantation of a supra-annular biological heart valve
Nazan Puluca, Andrea Münsterer, Anatol Prinzing, Zachary A. Sexton, Rüdiger Lange, Roza Meyer-Saraei, Michael Scharfschwerdt
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Combination of apatinib and docetaxel in treating advanced non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer patients with wild-type EGFR: a multi-center, phase II trial
Yong Song, Liyun Miao, Zhaoxia Wang, Meiqi Shi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2450-2458
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Conservative treatment for recurrent secondary spontaneous pneumothorax in patients with a long recurrence-free interval
In Sub Kim, Jae Jun Kim, Jung Wook Han, Seong Cheol Jeong, Yong Hwan Kim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Feasibility of electromagnetic navigation bronchoscopy-guided lung resection for pulmonary ground-glass opacity nodules
Zhe Piao, Sung Joon Han, Hyun Jin Cho, Min-Woong Kang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Aortic balloon occlusion technique in total arch replacement with frozen elephant trunk after thoracic endovascular aortic repair
Yaojun Dun, Yi Shi, Hongwei Guo, Yanxiang Liu, Bowen Zhang, Xiaogang Sun
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Tumor volume reduction evaluated by cone beam computed tomography during stereotactic body radiotherapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer
Dakim K. Gaines, Nikhil Yegya-Raman, Sinae Kim, Charles B. Simone II, Christina Theodorou Ross, Matthew P. Deek, Sarah Lam, Steven J. Feigenberg, Benedict Osorio, Ke Nie, Wei Zou, Malini Patel, Jyoti Malhotra, John Langenfeld, Joseph Aisner, Salma K. Jabbour
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Predicting the rate of oxygen consumption during the 3-minute constant-rate stair stepping and shuttle tests in people with COPD
Hayley Lewthwaite, Emily M. Koch, Magnus Ekström, Alan Hamilton, Jean Bourbeau, François Maltais, Benoit Borel, Dennis Jensen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Non-significant efficacy of icotinib plus pleurodesis in epidermal growth factor receptor positive mutant lung cancer patients after malignant pleural effusion drainage compared to icotinib alone
Yunhua Xu, Wangsheng Fang, Bingye Cheng, Shanshan Chen, Linping Gu, Li Zhu, Yan Pan, Zhen Zhou
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Predictors of survival following veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with acute myocardial infarction-related refractory cardiogenic shock: clinical and coronary angiographic factors
Hyoung Soo Kim, Kyoung-Ha Park, Sang Ook Ha, Sun Hee Lee, Hong-Mi Choi, Sung-Ai Kim, Sunghoon Park, Sang Ho Jo, Hyun-Sook Kim, Sang Jin Han, Woo Jung Park
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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A pilot study of native T1-mapping for focal pulmonary lesions in 3.0 T magnetic resonance imaging: size estimation and differential diagnosis
Shuyi Yang, Fei Shan, Qinqin Yan, Jie Shen, Peiyan Ye, Zhiyong Zhang, Yuxin Shi, Rengyin Zhang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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To avoid compensatory hyperhidrosis after sympathetic surgery for craniofacial hyperhidrosis
Duk Hwan Moon, Du-Young Kang, Hye Sun Lee, Ji-Won Lee, Yong-Jae Lee, Sungsoo Lee
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2529-2535
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Understanding barriers to lung cancer screening in primary care
Julia M. Coughlin, Yanyu Zang, Samantha Terranella, Gillian Alex, Justin Karush, Nicole Geissen, Gary W. Chmielewski, Andrew T. Arndt, Michael J. Liptay, Laura J. Zimmermann, Linda Dowling, Ashley Levitan, Christopher W. Seder
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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The impact of beta-blocker use on postoperative atrial fibrillation after aortic valve replacement
Sue Hyun Kim, Ho Young Hwang, Jae Woong Choi, Myoung-Jin Jang, Kyung Hwan Kim, Ki-Bong Kim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Non-invasive ventilation for acute respiratory failure: pressure support ventilation vs. pressure-controlled ventilation
Hyunseung Nam, Jae Hwa Cho, Tai Sun Park, Sei Won Kim, Hyung Koo Kang, Yoon Mi Shin, Jae Joon Hwang, Kwangha Lee, Jick Hwan Ha, Young Seok Lee, Youjin Chang, Sunghoon Park, on behalf of Korean NIV Study Group
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Clinical features of 2019 novel coronavirus infection in Beijing
Yan Li, Shengyong Xu, Tiekuan Du, Jun Xu, Yi Li, Xuezhong Yu, Huadong Zhu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2563-2568
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A prognostic 11-DNA methylation signature for lung squamous cell carcinoma
Jianlei Zhang, Liyun Luo, Jing Dong, Meijun Liu, Dongfeng Zhai, Danqing Huang, Li Ling, Xiaoting Jia, Kai Luo, Guopei Zheng
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Development of a predictive nomogram for cause-specific mortality in surgically resected early-stage oesophageal cancer: a Surveillance, Epidemiology, and End Results (SEER) analysis
Xiangyang Yu, Shugeng Gao, Qi Xue, Fengwei Tan, Yushun Gao, Yousheng Mao, Dali Wang, Jun Zhao, Yin Li, Jie He, Juwei Mu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Chronotropic incompetence could negatively influence post-operative risk assessment in patients before lung cancer surgery
Milan Sova, Samuel Genzor, Amjad Ghazal Asswad, Vitezslav Kolek
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Adjuvant therapy in stage IIIA-N2 non-small cell lung cancer after neoadjuvant concurrent chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery
Sumin Shin, Hong Kwan Kim, Jong Ho Cho, Yong Soo Choi, Kwhanmien Kim, Jhingook Kim, Jae Ill Zo, Jong-Mu Sun, Myung-Ju Ahn, Keunchil Park, Hongryull Pyo, Yong Chan Ahn, Young Mog Shim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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LncRNA CRNDE modulates cardiac progenitor cells’ proliferation and migration via the miR-181a/LYRM1 axis in hypoxia
Chuanchuan Li, Yan Zhang, Yuan Tang, Jinwen Xiao, Feng Gao, Yu Ouyang, Xiao Cheng
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Airway complications after lung transplantation: benefit of a conservative bronchoscopy strategy
Arnaud Patoir, Antoine Luchez, Olivier Tiffet, Paul Vercherin, Renaud Grima, François Tronc, François Philit, Jean-François Mornex, Jean-Michel Vergnon, Jean-Michel Maury
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Is needle biopsy a risk factor of pleural recurrence after surgery for non-small cell lung cancer?
Takahide Toyoda, Hidemi Suzuki, Atsushi Hata, Takayoshi Yamamoto, Junichi Morimoto, Yuichi Sakairi, Hironobu Wada, Takahiro Nakajima, Ichiro Yoshino
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Feasibility and prognostic benefit of induction chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery in patients with locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Masayuki Tanahashi, Hiroshi Niwa, Haruhiro Yukiue, Eriko Suzuki, Naoko Yoshii, Takuya Watanabe, Yasunori Kaminuma, Kensuke Chiba, Hiroyuki Tsuchida, Shogo Yobita
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Left ventricular assist device-associated infections: incidence and risk factors
Andréa Rahal, Yvon Ruch, Nicolas Meyer, Stéphanie Perrier, Tam Hoang Minh, Clément Schneider, Thierry Lavigne, Sandrine Marguerite, Gharib Ajob, Mircea Cristinar, Eric Epailly, Jean-Philippe Mazzucotelli, Michel Kindo
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Impact of fractional exhaled nitric oxide on the outcomes of lung resection surgery: a prospective study
Keigo Okamoto, Kazuki Hayashi, Ryosuke Kaku, You Kawaguchi, Yasuhiko Oshio, Jun Hanaoka
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Primary pneumonectomy, pneumonectomy after induction therapy, and salvage pneumonectomy: a comparison of surgical and prognostic outcomes
Noriaki Sakakura, Tetsuya Mizuno, Hiroaki Kuroda, Yukinori Sakao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Use of imaging studies to predict postoperative recurrences of primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Hyun Woo Jeon, Young-Du Kim, Sung Bo Sim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Effectiveness and safety of exercise training and rehabilitation in pulmonary hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Xiaomei Zeng, Haiming Chen, Honglian Ruan, Xiaojuan Ye, Jieying Li, Cheng Hong
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Brief Report

Correlation of immune-related adverse events and response from immune checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Mike Sung, Alona Zer, Preet Walia, Leila Khoja, Manjula Maganti, Catherine Labbe, Frances A. Shepherd, Penelope A. Bradbury, Geoffrey Liu, Natasha B. Leighl
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Surgical Technique

Necessity of pleura repair in the chest wall reconstruction with three-dimensional printed titanium implant
Hao Zhang, Jinbo Zhao, Xiaofei Li, Lijun Huang, Lei Wang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Short Communication

Decreased ventilatory efficiency during incremental exercise in bronchiectasis
Jing-Jing Yuan, Hui-Min Li, Yan Huang, Xiao-Rong Han, Yong-Hua Gao, Nan-Shan Zhong, Miguel Angel Martinez-Garcia, Wei-Jie Guan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Review Article

The insidious presentation and challenging management of esophageal perforation following diagnostic and therapeutic interventions
Savvas Lampridis, Sofoklis Mitsos, Martin Hayward, David Lawrence, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Path to precision: prevention of post-operative atrial fibrillation
Rinku Skaria, Saman Parvaneh, Sophia Zhou, James Kim, Santana Wanjiru, Genoveffa Devers, John Konhilas, Zain Khalpey
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Brachiocephalic vein aneurysm: a systematic review of the literature
Quynh Nguyen, Jacqueline K. Olive, Dominique Vervoort, Kevin Phan, Jessica G. Y. Luc
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Pleural manometry: techniques, applications, and pitfalls
Kurt Hu, Amit Chopra, John Terrill Huggins, Rahul Nanchal
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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iMDT Corner

Potential treatment strategy for the rare osimertinib resistant mutation EGFR L718Q
Yang Song, Ziqi Jia, Yadong Wang, Yanyu Wang, Peng Liu, Shuyang Zhang, Zhongxing Bing, Lei Cao, Zhili Cao, Elisabetta Rossi, Rita Zamarchi, Marc G. Denis, Carlos Camps, Amaya B. Fernandez-Diaz, Naixin Liang, Shanqing Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2771-2780
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Review Article of Cough Section1

The role of ATP in cough hypersensitivity syndrome: new targets for treatment
Mengru Zhang, Shengyuan Wang, Li Yu, Xianghuai Xu, Zhongmin Qiu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Review Article of GARD Section2

Management of cardiovascular comorbidities in chronic obstructive pulmonary disease patients
Zaurbek Aisanov, Nikolai Khaltaev
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Editorial Section of Interventional Pulmonology3

Multimodal approach to the management of malignant pleural effusions: role of thoracoscopy with pleurodesis and tunneled indwelling pleural catheters
Abhinav Agrawal, Septimiu Murgu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Letter to the Editor

Disseminated adenoviral disease in immunocompetent adults supported with extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Kavita Murughan, Grace Chang, Melissa Ngai, Simeon Tang, Graeme MacLaren, Kollengode Ramanathan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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:2812-2819
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Thoracoscopic medial-basal segment segmentectomy
Min Zhang, Qing-Chen Wu, Ming-Jian Ge
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Innovative operation concept and practice: preoperative precise planning is benefit for lung function protection of early esophageal squamous cell carcinoma by robotic surgical system
Ling Chen, Xuhui Chen, Shaobin Yu, Mingqiang Kang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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The value of CT imaging for COVID-19 pneumonia: report of a false-negative nucleic acid test case
Chun-Yan Lu, Hong-Li Bai, Yuan Yuan, Qiang Lu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Chylopericardial tamponade after minimally invasive McKeown oesophagectomy
Li Li, Luo Zhao, Jia He, Zhijun Han
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Bullae formation hypothesis in primary spontaneous pneumothorax
Hee Chul Yang, Seonghum Jung
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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From west to east: video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in Day Surgery Center
Lisha Jiang, Hongsheng Ma
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Meet the Professor

Jian Hu: an optimist with strong curiosity and an appetite for knowledge
Chen Gao, Jie Dong
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Editorial on Mechanisms of Resistance to EGFR-targeted Therapy4

EGFR targeted therapy resistance: current status, challenges, and future outlook
Trever G. Bivona
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Review Article on Mechanisms of Resistance to EGFR-targeted Therapy4

Mechanisms of resistance to osimertinib
Chiara Lazzari, Vanesa Gregorc, Niki Karachaliou, Rafael Rosell, Mariacarmela Santarpia
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Advances in targeting acquired resistance mechanisms to epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitors
Justin A. Chen, Jonathan W. Riess
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Applications of cell-free circulating tumor DNA detection in EGFR mutant lung cancer
Ajaz Bulbul, Alessandro Leal, Hatim Husain
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Impact of concurrent genomic alterations in epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR)-mutated lung cancer
Beatrice Gini, Nicholas Thomas, Collin M. Blakely
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Tumor evolution in epidermal growth factor receptor mutated non-small cell lung cancer
Ana I. Velazquez, Caroline E. McCoach
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Review Article on Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease5

Structural heart disease: the year in valvular and complex coronary intervention trials
Diego Lugo, Alma L. Pulido Ramirez, Saberio Lo Presti, Francesco Nappi, Christos G. Mihos
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Are the dynamic changes of the aortic root determinant for thrombosis or leaflet degeneration after transcatheter aortic valve replacement?
Francesco Nappi, Antonio Nenna, Sanjeet Singh Avvtar Sing, Irina Timofeeva, Christos Mihos, Federico Gentile, Massimo Chello
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Mitral regurgitation after transcatheter aortic valve replacement
Francesco Nappi, Antonio Nenna, Irina Timofeeva, Christos Mihos, Federico Gentile, Massimo Chello
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Mitral regurgitation: lessons learned from COAPT and MITRA-Fr
Francesco Nappi, Antonio Nenna, Sanjeet Singh Avvtar Sing, Irina Timofeeva, Christos Mihos, Federico Gentile, Massimo Chello
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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The tricuspid valve in review: anatomy, pathophysiology and echocardiographic assessment with focus on functional tricuspid regurgitation
Evin Yucel, Philippe B. Bertrand, Jessica L. Churchill, Mayooran Namasivayam
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Original Article on Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease5

Transthoracic versus intra-operative transesophageal echocardiography in right heart assessment
Saberio Lo Presti, Daniela Urina, Tarec K. Elajami, Ivan A. Arenas, Steve Xydas, Francesco Nappi, Ana V. Soto, Esteban Escolar, Christos G. Mihos
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Tricuspid regurgitation and in-hospital outcomes after transcatheter aortic valve replacement in high-risk patients
Sabry Omar, Ehimen Aneni, Esteban Escolar, Christos G. Mihos, Steve Xydas, Angelo LaPietra, Nirat Beohar, Ivan A. Arenas
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Relationship between compliance and pulmonary vascular resistance in pulmonary arterial hypertension
Sarah Guigui, Syed I. Zaidi, John J. Lee, Tarec Elajami, Christos G. Mihos, Esteban Escolar
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Short Communication on Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease5

Early failure of mitral valve repair with anterior leaflet pericardial patch augmentation in rheumatic and radiation-induced valvulitis
Christos G. Mihos, Sofia A. Horvath, Rafle Fernandez, Francesco Nappi, Steve Xydas
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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Letter to the Editor on Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease5

Inappropriate pacing due to T-wave oversensing
Rafle Fernandez, Christos G. Mihos, Jose L. Torres, Alfonso O. Tolentino
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
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iMDT corner on Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease5

Cardiovascular implantable electronic device-related tricuspid regurgitation: a multidisciplinary team approach
Sarah Guigui, Ahmed Zedan, Angelo LaPietra, Sofia A. Horvath, Ivan A. Arenas, Christos G. Mihos
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
12
(5)
:2986-2989
.
 (28 May 2020) 
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Erratum

Erratum to decreased expression of hepatic cytochrome P450 1A2 (CYP1A2) in a chronic intermittent hypoxia mouse model
Editorial Team
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2020;
12
(5)
:2990
.
 (28 May 2020) 
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1. The series “Cough Section” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Woo-Jung Song 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, Alvaro A. Cruz served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.

3. The series “Interventional Pulmonology” 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.

4. The series “Mechanisms of Resistance to EGFR-targeted Therapy” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Trever G. Bivona served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.

5. The series “Novel Concepts in Cardiopulmonary and Structural Heart Disease” was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Christos G. Mihos served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.