Vol 13, No 10 (October 31, 2021) - Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial Commentary

An editorial commentary on non-in situ technique of heart-lung transplantation: could this ‘not-in-place’ method get in place?

Min Ho Ju, Soo Yong Lee

PDF Pages: 5576-5578 Full Text (918) COI Form Open Access

Non-in situ heart-lung transplantation: doing less may prove to be worth it

Jason O. A. Thomas, Pedro Catarino

PDF Pages: 5579-5581 Full Text (909) COI Form Open Access

Original Article

Operative mortality in adult cardiac surgery: is the currently utilized definition justified?

Patrick G. Chan, Laura Seese, Edgar Aranda-Michel, Ibrahim Sultan, Thomas G. Gleason, Yisi Wang, Floyd Thoma, Arman Kilic

PDF Pages: 5582-5591 Full Text (2478) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Effect of low protein intake on acute exacerbations in mild to moderate chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: data from the 2007–2012 KNHANES

Sojung Park, Seo Woo Kim, Chin Kook Rhee, Kyungjoo Kim, Woo Jin Kim, Kwang Ha Yoo, Chang Youl Lee, Deog Kyeom Kim, Yong Bum Park, Ki-Suck Jung, Jin Hwa Lee

PDF Pages: 5592-5603 Full Text (2302) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement COI Form Open Access

Comparison of surgical difficulty in patients with resectable non-small cell lung cancer under different neoadjuvant treatment modes: a retrospective cohort study

Fan Zhang, Bin Qiu, Ying Ji, Wei Guo, Ning Li, Qi Xue, Shugeng Gao, Jie He

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Pretreatment neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio as an important prognostic marker in stage III locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer: confirmatory results from the PROCLAIM phase III clinical trial

Tithi Biswas, Rohin Gawdi, Charulata Jindal, Sharanya Iyer, Kylie H. Kang, David Bajor, Mitchell Machtay, Yuk Ming Choi, Jimmy T. Efird

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Diagnostic performance of digital tomosynthesis to evaluate silicone airway stents and related complications

Bo-Guen Kim, Myung Jin Chung, Byeong-Ho Jeong, Hojoong Kim

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The risk factors and outcomes of preoperative hepatic dysfunction in patients who receive surgical repair for acute type A aortic dissection

Zhigang Wang, Tao Chen, Min Ge, Cheng Chen, Lichong Lu, Lifang Zhang, Dongjin Wang

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Risk factors for atelectasis of the middle lobe after right upper lobectomy: preoperative bronchial diameter and stapling of the fissure

Yasushi Mizukami, Yuki Takahashi, Ryunosuke Maki, Hirofumi Adachi

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Meticulous closure of collateral vessels in the perihilar mediastinal pleura to control intraoperative bleeding during lung transplantation for pulmonary hypertension

Haruchika Yamamoto, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Kentaro Imanishi, Kohei Hashimoto, Kentaroh Miyoshi, Shinji Otani, Masaomi Yamane, Shinichi Toyooka

PDF Pages: 5658-5669 Full Text (1271) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Early postoperative bleeding impacts long-term survival following first-time on-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

Thomas Senage, Caroline Gerrard, Narain Moorjani, David P. Jenkins, Jason M. Ali

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Clinical observation of pulmonary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma

Zhou Sha, Yajun Wei, Tinghua Gao, Yuanling Luo, Jiaqun Chen, Ting Li, Liyang Hu, Xiaoli Niu, Zhong Lin, Weize Lv, Xiaofeng Pei

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Pyruvate dehydrogenase E1α represents a reliable prognostic predictor for patients with non-small cell lung cancer resected via curative operation

Ryuichi Ito, Masakazu Yashiro, Takuma Tsukioka, Nobuhiro Izumi, Hiroaki Komatsu, Hidetoshi Inoue, Yurie Yamamoto, Noritoshi Nishiyama

PDF Pages: 5691-5700 Full Text (875) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Clinical characteristics of patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease assessed using GOLD 2016 and GOLD 2018 classifications: a cross-sectional study in China

Wenhua Jian, Huiqing Zeng, Xiaoju Zhang, Chunmei Yun, Zuojun Xu, Yan Chen, Guochao Shi, Yingyu Wang, Yun Li, Jinping Zheng

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Emerging roles of left ventricular assist device therapy as bridge to transplant in an Asian city with scarce heart transplant donor

Ka-Lam Wong, Ka Lai Cally Ho, Oswald Joseph Lee, Kin Shing Lun, Inderjeet Bhatia, Wai Ying Eva Tam, Yue Yan Katherine Fan, Wing Kuk Timmy Au

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Main pulmonary artery enlargement predicts 90-day readmissions in Chinese COPD patients

Yuqi Zhou, Mohamed Noorul Arafath Thanathi Mohamed Ameen, Wenjuan Li, Dingyun Feng, Hailing Yang, Xiao-Ling Zou, Shaozhu Wu, Tiantuo Zhang

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BRCA-associated protein 1 (BAP1) and miR-31 combination predicts outcomes in epithelioid malignant pleural mesothelioma

Albero Murrone, Luca Cantini, Federica Pecci, Valeria Cognigni, Cecilia Copparoni, Silvia Rinaldi, Ilaria Fiordoliva, Federica Monaco, Corrado Rubini, Francesca Barbisan, Alessia Cimadamore, Riccardo Giampieri, Francesca Bianchi, Marco Tomasetti, Monica Amati, Lory Santarelli, Rossana Berardi

PDF Pages: 5741-5751 Full Text (1176) Reporting Checklist Data Sharing Statement Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Psychometric validation of the Korean Patient-Reported Outcome Measurement Information System (PROMIS)-29 Profile V2.1 among patients with chronic pulmonary diseases

Danbee Kang, Jihyun Lim, Bo-Guen Kim, Heesu Nam, Youngha Kim, Eunjee Kang, Sooyeon Kim, Sungkeun Shim, Mangyeong Lee, Junghee Yoon, Hyun Lee, Sun Hye Shin, Hye Yun Park, Juhee Cho

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Surgery without preoperative histological confirmation of lung cancer: what is the current clinical practice?

Mohammad R. Ghamati, Wilson W. L. Li, Erik H. F. M. van der Heijden, Ad F. T. M. Verhagen, Ronald A. Damhuis

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Effect of anti-reflux therapy on pulmonary function in idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Mei Yang, Jiajia Dong, Jing An, Lin Liu, Lei Chen

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Compression depth of 30 mm has similar efficacy and fewer complications versus 50 mm during mechanical chest compression with miniaturized chest compressor in a porcine model of cardiac arrest

Lian Liang, Zuyong Li, Ran Chen, Siqi Liu, Tianen Zhou, Longyuan Jiang, Wanchun Tang, Jun Jiang, Zhengfei Yang

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Increasing atmospheric temperature implicates increasing risk for acute type A dissection in hypertensive patients

Deborah Henzi, Anna Platzmann, Jan Brtek, Tomas Holubec, Maximilian Y. Emmert, Paul Vogt, Carlos A. Mestres, Diana Reser

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Neuroprotective effects of dynamic bubble trap use in patients undergoing pulmonary endarterectomy: a two-arm randomized controlled trial

Jasmin El Shazly, Tibo Gerriets, Juergen Hennig, Marius Butz, Sabrina Kastaun, Christoph B. Wiedenroth, Markus Schoenburg, Marc Wollenschlaeger, Georg Bachmann, Stefan Guth, Martin Juenemann

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A single center experience with minimally invasive approaches in congenital cardiac surgery

Joseph R. Nellis, Mani A. Daneshmand, Jeffrey G. Gaca, Nicholas D. Andersen, John C. Haney, Joseph W. Turek

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Positive nodal status is still a risk factor for long-term survivors of non-small cell lung cancer 5 years after complete resection

Young Ho Yang, Ha Eun Kim, Byung Jo Park, Seokkee Lee, Seong Yong Park, Chang Young Lee, Dae Joon Kim, Hyo Chae Paik, Jin Gu Lee

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Pneumonectomy for lung cancer in the elderly: lessons learned from a multicenter study

Fabrizio Minervini, Gregor J. Kocher, Pietro Bertoglio, Peter B. Kestenholz, Carlos Gálvez Muñoz, Davide Patrini, Laurens J. Ceulemans, Housne Begum, Jon Lutz, Max Shojai, Yaron Shargall, Marco Scarci

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Surgical treatment of non-cystic fibrosis bronchiectasis in Central Europe

Alaa Selman, Hayan Merhej, Tomoyuki Nakagiri, Norman Zinne, Tobias Goecke, Axel Haverich, Patrick Zardo

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Clinical impact of nosocomial infection with pandemic influenza A (H1N1) 2009 in a respiratory ward in Guangzhou

Yangqing Zhan, Xiaojuan Chen, Weijie Guan, Wenda Guan, Chunguang Yang, Sihua Pan, Sook-San Wong, Rongchang Chen, Feng Ye

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Long-term radiation therapy-related risk of second primary malignancies in patients with lung cancer

Chang Han, Yijun Wu, Kai Kang, Zhile Wang, Zhikai Liu, Fuquan Zhang

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Surgery provides improved overall survival in surgically fit octogenarians with esophageal cancer after chemoradiation therapy

Haydee Del Calvo, Duc T. Nguyen, Edward Y. Chan, Ray Chihara, Edward A. Graviss, Min P. Kim

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Is sleeve lobectomy safe after induction therapy?—a systematic review and meta-analysis

Louis-Emmanuel Chriqui, Céline Forster, Alban Lovis, Hasna Bouchaab, Thorsten Krueger, Jean Yannis Perentes, Michel Gonzalez

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Evaluation of local aggressive lung therapy versus systemic therapy in oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Chenxi Zhang, Nan Ma, Qitong Zhang, Kaifu Zheng, Chuang Sun, Xiyang Tang, Xiaofei Li, Jinbo Zhao

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with COVID-19: 1-year experience

Koray Durak, Rashad Zayat, Oliver Grottke, Michael Dreher, Rüdiger Autschbach, Gernot Marx, Nikolaus Marx, Jan Spillner, Sebastian Kalverkamp, Alexander Kersten

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Assessment of intrathoracic lymph nodes by FDG PET/CT in patients with asbestos-related lung cancer

Norichika Iga, Hiroshi Sonobe, Daisuke Mizuno, Hideyuki Nishi

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A modified system for classifying the bilateral superior pulmonary veins using three-dimensional computed tomography bronchography and angiography images

Jun Wang, Haoran Lin, Chengyu Bian, Zhipeng Chen, Jingjing Huang, Yang Xia, Weibing Wu, Quan Zhu, Mei Yuan, Liang Chen

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Prognostic value of surgical intervention in advanced lung adenocarcinoma: a population-based study

Shuncang Zhu, Tao Ge, Junjie Hu, Gening Jiang, Peng Zhang

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The prognostic significance of left atrial appendage peak flow velocity in the recurrence of persistent atrial fibrillation following first radiofrequency catheter ablation

Wentao Yang, Qing Zhao, Minghui Yao, Xiangdong Li, Yue Zhang, Chuanbin Liu, Zhaoliang Shan, Yutang Wang

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Correlation of EGFR G873R mutation with prognosis of docetaxel in non-small cell lung cancer

Yu Tian, Xiaogang Zhao, Peichao Li, Ming Lu, Hui Tian

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Autophagic tumor-associated macrophages promote the endothelial mesenchymal transition in lung adenocarcinomas through the FUT4/p-ezrin pathway

Kangwu Wang, Xiao Chen

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Three-dimensional reconstruction facilitates thoracoscopic anatomical partial lobectomy by an inexperienced surgeon: a single-institution retrospective review

Yun Liu, Songlin Zhang, Chaobing Liu, Lailong Sun, Ming Yan

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Soft coral-derived Aspernolide A suppressed non-small cell lung cancer induced osteolytic bone invasion via the c-Fos/NFATC1 signaling pathway

Heng Jiao, Wenli Jiang, Hongliang Wang, Hao Zheng, Haobing Yu, Caiguo Huang

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Review Article

Respiratory manifestations of Marfan syndrome: a narrative review

Mon Hnin Tun, Bryan Borg, Maurice Godfrey, Nancy Hadley-Miller, Edward D. Chan

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Synthesis of multidimensional pathophysiological process leading to type A aortic dissection: a narrative review

Mikko Uimonen

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Peri-operative approach to esophagectomy: a narrative review from the anesthesiological standpoint

Cristian Deana, Luigi Vetrugno, Elena Bignami, Flavio Bassi

PDF Pages: 6037-6051 Full Text (4628) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Study Protocol

Validation of the accuracy of the childhood asthma model for clinical decision support: a study protocol

Na Dong, Beirong Wu, Bingru Yin, Wei Dong, Xiaoqun Jin, Miao Wang, Xiuhe Xu, Canghong Zhi, Dandan Zhao, Min Lu, Haoxiang Gu, Rong Qiao

PDF Pages: 6052-6061 Full Text (1324) Reporting Checklist Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Mirogabalin treatment of postoperative neuropathic pain after thoracic surgery: study protocol for a multicenter, randomized, open-label, parallel-group, interventional trial

Ryoichiro Doi, Takuro Miyazaki, Tomoshi Tsuchiya, Keitaro Matsumoto, Koichi Tomoshige, Ryusuke Machino, Satoshi Mizoguchi, Takamune Matsumoto, Keita Yamaguchi, Hiroshi Takatsuna, Kazuhito Shiosakai, Takeshi Nagayasu

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Original Article of Sleep Section¹

Use of the pictorial Sleepiness and Sleep Apnoea Scale in Chinese patients with suspected obstructive sleep apnoea syndrome

Yang Ji, Hongxia Wang, Min Liu, Martyn R. Partridge

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Original Article of GARD Section²

Depression, suicidal motivation and suicidal ideation among individuals with asthma: a cross-sectional study

Vanessa Serva Vázquez, Valmar Bião de Lima, Luane Marques de Mello, Drielle Caroline Bidu Duarte, Thaís Dantas Saback de Oliveira, Álvaro Augusto Cruz

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Letter to the Editor of the 5th Clinical Update Sleep¹

An introduction to artificial intelligence in sleep medicine

Christopher A. Lovejoy, Abdul-Rahman Abbas, Deeban Ratneswaran

PDF Pages: 6095-6098 Full Text (2318) COI Form Open Access

Letter to the Editor

The triple therapy for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease increases the risk of pneumonias compared to the dual-bronchodilator therapy

Keisuke Watanabe, Nobuyuki Horita, Takeshi Kaneko

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Responses to: pregnancy-associated lung cancer: a clinical and scientific challenge more than treatment dilemma

Yun-Ting He, Lei Yang, Wei-Chi Luo, Qing Zhou

PDF Pages: 6102-6103 Full Text (903) COI Form Open Access

Chest wall injury centers—how we did it

Joseph D. Forrester, Zachary M. Bauman, Andrew R. Doben, Evert A. Eriksson

PDF Pages: 6104-6107 Full Text (1720) COI Form Open Access

Efficacy of endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial needle aspiration repeat-biopsy

Chun-Li Tang, Di-Fei Chen, Chang-Hao Zhong, Yu Chen, Xiao-Bo Chen, Rong-Mei Geng, Shi-Yue Li

PDF Pages: 6108-6110 Full Text (944) Peer Review File COI Form Open Access

Editorial on Robotic Thoracic Surgery³

Is robotic approach more suited for thoracic procedures than video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS)?

Ghulam Abbas

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Outcomes and technique of robotic diaphragm plication

Lana Schumacher, Danjing Zhao

PDF Pages: 6113-6115 Full Text (1273) COI Form Open Access

Review Article on Robotic Thoracic Surgery³

Development of the fundamentals of thoracic robotic surgery curriculum

Jeffrey S. Levy, Farid Gharagozloo

PDF Pages: 6116-6122 Full Text (1050) COI Form Open Access

Global status of the robotic thoracic surgery

Ricardo Mingarini Terra, Pedro Henrique Cunha Leite, Alberto Jorge Monteiro Dela Vega

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Beyond the learning curve: a review of complex cases in robotic thoracic surgery

Travis C. Geraci, Joshua Scheinerman, David Chen, Amie Kent, Costas Bizekis, Robert J. Cerfolio, Michael D. Zervos

PDF Pages: 6129-6140 Full Text (1759) COI Form Open Access

Robotic first rib resection for thoracic outlet syndrome

Farid Gharagozloo, Nabhan Atiquzzaman, Mark Meyer, Barbara Tempesta, Scott Werden

PDF Pages: 6141-6154 Full Text (2715) COI Form Open Access

Overview of the outcomes of robotic segmentectomy and lobectomy

Giulia Veronesi, Pierluigi Novellis, Gianluca Perroni

PDF Pages: 6155-6162 Full Text (Video) (2214) COI Form Open Access

Outcomes of robotic esophagectomy

Amy Young, José María Alvarez Gallesio, David B. Sewell, Rebecca Carr, Daniela Molena

PDF Pages: 6163-6168 Full Text (1610) COI Form Open Access

Training residents in robotic thoracic surgery

Evan T. Alicuben, Sean C. Wightman, Kimberly A. Shemanski, Elizabeth A. David, Scott M. Atay, Anthony W. Kim

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Surgical Technique on Robotic Thoracic Surgery³

Robotic pulmonary segmentectomy

Kelsey A. Musgrove, Charlotte R. Spear, Kamil Abbas, Britney R. Harris, Ghulam Abbas

PDF Pages: 6179-6186 Full Text (1320) COI Form Open Access

Robotic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis surgical techniques and outcomes

Beebarg Raza, Ankit Dhamija, Ghulam Abbas, Alper Toker

PDF Pages: 6187-6194 Full Text (2097) COI Form Open Access

Technique of robotic esophagectomy

Tadeusz D. Witek, John J. Brady, Inderpal S. Sarkaria

PDF Pages: 6195-6204 Full Text (2179) COI Form Open Access

Erratum

Erratum to clinicopathological models for predicting lymph node metastasis in patients with early-stage lung adenocarcinoma: the application of machine learning algorithms

Editorial Office

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Erratum to perioperative changes in respiratory impedance in lobectomy and their clinical impact

Editorial Office

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Disclosure:

1. The series “Sleep Section” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship.

2. The series “GARD Section” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship.

3. The series “Robotic Thoracic Surgery” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Ghulam Abbas served as the unpaid Guest Editor for this series.

Vol 13, No 10 (October 31, 2021): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial Commentary

Original Article

Review Article

Study Protocol

Original Article of Sleep Section1

Original Article of GARD Section2

Letter to the Editor of the 5th Clinical Update Sleep1