Vol 14, No 2 (February 28, 2022): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Original Article

Using clinical data to predict obstructive sleep apnea
Shuai He, Yanru Li, Wen Xu, Demin Han
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:227-237
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Development of a minimally invasive pulmonary porcine embolism model via endobronchial ultrasound
Terunaga Inage, Kosuke Fujino, Yamato Motooka, Tsukasa Ishiwata, Hideki Ujiie, Alexander Gregor, Nicholas Bernards, Harley H. L. Chan, Zhenchian Chen, Masato Aragaki, Tomonari Kinoshita, Andrew Effat, Ichiro Yoshino, Kazuhiro Yasufuku
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:238-246
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Augmented reality 3D navigation system for percutaneous CT-guided pulmonary ground-glass opacity biopsies: a comparison with the standard CT-guided technique
Eliodoro Faiella, Laura Messina, Gennaro Castiello, Caterina Bernetti, Giuseppina Pacella, Carlo Altomare, Flavio Andresciani, Marina Sarli, Filippo Longo, Pierfilippo Crucitti, Bruno Beomonte Zobel, Rosario Francesco Grasso
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:247-256
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Feasibility of a prototype carbon nanotube enabled stationary digital chest tomosynthesis system for identification of pulmonary nodules by pulmonologists
Allen Cole Burks, Jason Akulian, Christina R. MacRosty, Sohini Ghosh, Adam Belanger, Muthu Sakthivel, Thad S. Benefield, Christina R. Inscoe, Otto Zhou, Jianping Lu, Yueh Z. Lee
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:257-268
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Short- and long-term outcome after surgical aortic valve replacement in patients on dialysis
Sossio Perrotta, Susanne J. Nielsen, Emma C. Hansson, Vincenzo Lepore, Andreas Martinsson, Anders Jeppsson, Martin Lindgren
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:269-277
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Platelet-derived growth factor can predict survival and acute exacerbation in patients with idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Toru Arai, Masaki Hirose, Tomoko Kagawa, Kazuyoshi Hatsuda, Yoshikazu Inoue
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:278-294
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Navigational bronchoscopy specimens and PD-L1 expression: a retrospective study
Hussein Asad, Timothy Saettele, Ossama Tawfik, Philip Jones, Matthew Aboudara
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:295-305
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Hypofractionated vs. standard radiotherapy for locally advanced limited-stage small cell lung cancer
Nadia A. Saeed, Lan Jin, Alexander W. Sasse, Arya Amini, Vivek Verma, Nataniel H. Lester-Coll, Po-Han Chen, Roy H. Decker, Henry S. Park
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:306-320
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Effectiveness and failure factors of manual aspiration using a small needle for large pneumothorax in stable patients
Takahiro Homma, Toshihiro Ojima, Yoshifumi Shimada, Keitaro Tanabe, Yutaka Yamamoto, Yushi Akemoto, Naoya Kitamura
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:321-332
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Immune checkpoint inhibitors in neoadjuvant therapy of non-small cell lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Sa Ge, Chenjun Huang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:333-342
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Surgical treatment of primary tracheobronchial tumors: 16-year experience in a single center
Yujian Liu, Kaifu Zheng, Qiang Lu, Jian Wang, Yunfeng Ni, Xiaolong Yan, Lei Wang, Xiyang Tang, Jing Huang, Xiaofei Li, Jinbo Zhao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:343-354
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Co-infecting pathogens can contribute to inflammatory responses and severe symptoms in COVID-19
Liping Chen, Lihan Shen, Weichen Wu, Wenda Guan, Jinchao Zhou, Gengyan Luo, Qimin Chen, Hongxia Zhou, Zhenxuan Deng, Yaoqing Chen, Wenjing Zhao, Wenxiang Jin, Minshan Qiu, Qianwei Zheng, Yutao Wang, Chen Liu, Xiangxiang Bai, Deyin Guo, Edward C. Holmes, Nanshan Zhong, Mang Shi, Zifeng Yang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:355-370
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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) support for acute hypoxemic respiratory failure patients: outcomes and predictive factors
Surat Tongyoo, Sivit Chanthawatthanarak, Chairat Permpikul, Ranistha Ratanarat, Panuwat Promsin, Suneerat Kongsayreepong
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:371-380
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The association between different hormone replacement therapy use and the incidence of lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hui Wen, Xuefeng Lin, Daqiang Sun
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:381-395
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Efficacy of flaxseed oil compared with fish oil supplementation in the treatment of coronary heart disease: a retrospective study
Wei Jiang, Jiangshui Liang, Meng Xiong, Yongqiang Dong
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:396-404
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Effect of left ventricular ejection fraction (LVEF) on mortality of total arch replacement in subacute/chronic type A aortic dissection
Yuan Xue, Bridget Hwang, Shipan Wang, Songhao Jia, Haiyang Li, Hongjia Zhang, Wenjian Jiang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:405-413
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Incidence of readmission to the ICU after cardiac surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Haiyu Lv, Zhenfa Meng, Cheng Yu, Qinghua Chen, Yulin Wang, Yahong Xiao
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:414-422
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Noninvasive assessment of cardiac changes in patients with coronavirus disease-19 (COVID-19) by bedside ultrasound
Ziqing Gao, Yongquan Huang, Wuzhu Lu, Xiaobo Chen, Xuefeng Li, Shushan Zhang, Zhongzhen Su
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:423-430
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Efficacy and safety of general anesthesia combined with paravertebral blockade on postoperative recovery in patients undergoing pulmonary surgery: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Pusheng Ren, Yu Du, Guangquan He, Dan Jiang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:431-442
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Native T1-mapping and diffusion-weighted imaging (DWI) can be used to identify lung cancer pathological types and their correlation with Ki-67 expression
Guangzheng Li, Renjun Huang, Mo Zhu, Mingzhan Du, Jingfen Zhu, Zongqiong Sun, Kaili Liu, Yonggang Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:443-454
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Efficacy and safety of apatinib combined with whole-brain radiation therapy with a simultaneous integrated boost for brain metastases from non-small cell lung cancer: a multicenter retrospective study
Jia Ma, Jianping Bi, Xiulin Tuo, Guoliang Pi, Ying Li, Yanping Li, Fanyu Zeng, Hongyun Gong, Desheng Hu, Guang Han
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:455-463
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Comparison of two preoperative positioning techniques and unpositioning methods in non-intubated video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Yang Yu, Rong-Sheng Liu, Yun Bo, Jia Ye, Yu Huang, Zhen-Zhen Xu, Zhi-Yan Yang, Zhi-Ming Chen, Jun Peng
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:464-473
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The synergistic Reduning and cefmetazole sodium treatment of severe pneumonia is mediated by the AhR-Src-STAT3 pathway
Shanjun Luo, Lianfang Gan, Shengxing Liu, Lifan Zhong, Meiling Chen, Hong Zhang, Jiankang Li, Ling Huang, Chuanzhu Lv
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:474-493
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The prognostic value of circulating lymphocyte counts and ABO blood group in lung cancer stereotactic body radiation therapy: a retrospective study
Meng Chen, Kuifei Chen, Shuling Li, Yinnan Meng, Yangyang Shi, Xiaofeng Chen, Haihua Yang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:494-506
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Downregulated RPL6 inhibits lung cancer cell proliferation and migration and promotes cell apoptosis by regulating the AKT signaling pathway
Jin Zhang, Qianli Ma, Yu Han, Huanshun Wen, Zhenrong Zhang, Yang Hao, Fei Xiao, Chaoyang Liang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:507-514
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P2RY14 downregulation in lung adenocarcinoma: a potential therapeutic target associated with immune infiltration
Ting Xu, Shu Xu, Yu Yao, Xi Chen, Qiang Zhang, Xia Zhao, Xiaoyue Wang, Jiannan Zhu, Na Liu, Jiurong Zhang, Yong Lin, Jue Zou
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:515-535
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Prognostic value of an immunohistochemical signature in patients with pulmonary squamous cell carcinoma undergoing complete surgical resection
Chengbin Lin, Yong Xi, Hongyan Yu, Xiaohan Chen, Weiyu Shen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:536-545
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Review Article

Patient-centred care in thoracic surgery: a holistic approach—A review of the subjects of enhanced recovery after surgery, rehabilitation, pain management and patient-reported outcome measures in thoracic surgery
Alessandro Brunelli, Shanda H. Blackmon, Mert Sentürk, Vinicius Cavalheri, Cecilia Pompili
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:546-552
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Narrative review: association between lung cancer development and ambient particulate matter in never-smokers
Jeong Uk Lim, Hyoung Kyu Yoon
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
14
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:553-563
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Review Article of Sleep Section1

Obstructive sleep apnea and multiple facets of a neuroinflammatory response: a narrative review
Valentina Gnoni, Katarina Ilic, Panagis Drakatos, Marija M. Petrinovic, Diana Cash, Joerg Steier, Mary J. Morrell, Zdravko Petanjek, Svjetlana Kalanj-Bognar, Ivana Rosenzweig
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:564-574
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Editorial Commentary on Thoracic Surgery Worldwide2

Thoracic surgery in the UK
Aina Pons, Eric Lim
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:575-578
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Thoracic surgery in Australia
Gavin Michael Wright
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:579-584
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Letter to the Editor

Percutaneous ultrasound gastrostomy (PUG) overview updates: response to an overview of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy tube placement in the intensive care unit
Steven P. Tropello
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:585-587
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Response to the author on “Percutaneous Ultrasound Gastrostomy (PUG) overview updates” in response to our review on “An overview of percutaneous endoscopic gastrostomy (PEG) tube placement in the intensive care unit (ICU)’’
Pravachan Hegde, Jayakrishna Chintanaboina
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:588-590
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Repair costs of reusable bronchoscopes in the intensive care unit
Jonathan S. Kurman, Bryan S. Benn
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2022;
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:591-594
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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 “Thoracic Surgery Worldwide” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Alan Sihoe served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.