Vol 5, Supplement 3 (August 31, 2013): Journal of Thoracic Disease (Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery)

Foreword

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Jianxing He, Tristan D. Yan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S173
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Preface

VATS and Uniportal VATS: a glimpse into the future
Gaetano Rocco
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S174
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Editorial

Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy—from an experimental therapy to the standard of care
Tristan D. Yan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S175-S176
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VATS – conventional approach

Techniques of VATS lobectomy
John D. Mitchell
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S177-S181
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Contraindications of video-assisted thoracoscopic surgical lobectomy and determinants of conversion to open
Jennifer M. Hanna, Mark F. Berry, Thomas A. D’Amico
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S182-S189
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Current costs of video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy
Tunc Lacin, Scott Swanson
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S190-S193
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Indication for VATS sublobar resections in early lung cancer
Antonio E. Martin-Ucar, Maria Delgado Roel
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S194-S199
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Totally thoracoscopic pulmonary anatomic segmentectomies: technical considerations
Dominique Gossot, Rym Zaimi, Ludovic Fournel, Madalina Grigoroiu, Emmanuel Brian, Charles Neveu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S200-S206
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Teaching video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) lobectomy
Philip W. Carrott, David R. Jones
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S207-S211
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Uniportal VATS

History and indications of uniportal pulmonary wedge resections
Gaetano Rocco
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S212-S213
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Geometrical Characteristics of Uniportal VATS
Luca Bertolaccini, Gaetano Rocco, Andrea Viti, Alberto Terzi
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S214-S216
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Uniportal VATS for pneumothorax and interstitial lung disease
Michele Salati, Alessandro Brunelli
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S217-S220
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Uniportal VATS in Asia
Calvin S.H. Ng
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S221-S225
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic anatomic segmentectomy
Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Lucia Mendez, Maria Delgado, Eva Fieira, Ricardo Fernandez, Mercedes de la Torre
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S226-S233
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy
Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Eva Fieira, Maria Delgado, Lucia Mendez, Ricardo Fernandez, Mercedes de la Torre
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S234-S245
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Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic pneumonectomy
Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Maria Delgado, Eva Fieira, Lucía Mendez, Ricardo Fernandez, Mercedes de la Torre
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S246-S252
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Original Article

Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer in patients with severe chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Wei Wang, Zhiqiang Xu, Xinguo Xiong, Weiqiang Yin, Xin Xu, Wenlong Shao, Hanzhang Chen, Jianxing He
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S253-S259
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Thoracoscopic minimally invasive surgery for non-small cell lung cancer in patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Fei Cui, Jun Liu, Wenlong Shao, Jianxing He
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S260-S266
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Feasibility of complete video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery following neoadjuvant therapy for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Jun Huang, Xin Xu, Hanzhang Chen, Weiqiang Yin, Wenlong Shao, Xinguo Xiong, Jianxing He
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S267-S273
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Surgical Technique

Current surgical management of melanoma metastases to the lung
Prasad Palani Velu, Christopher Cao, Tristan D. Yan
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S274-S276
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Right, middle, and lower bronchial sleeve lobectomy by video-assisted thoracic surgery
Xin Zhang, Gui-Lin Peng, Li-Xia Liang, Jian-Xing He
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S277-S279
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) right upper lobectomy
Xiaoyun Song, Ning Xiao, Daping Yu, Zhidong Liu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S280-S281
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic right lower lobectomy: the Tianjin Chest Hospital experience
Xuefeng Lin, Daqiang Sun, Jeffrey Hsu, Shuyuan Shi, Xindong Qu, Lei Zhang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S282-S284
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Video assistant thoracoscopic (VATS) lobectomy: right lower lobe
Tiejun Zhao, Hezhong Chen, Lixin Yang, Hai Jin, Zhigang Li, Jiajun Zhang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S285-S286
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic superior segmentectomy of the right lower lobe
Junqiang Fan, Zhibo Chang, Chenyang Ye, Baiqin Zhao, Gang Shen, Ying Chai
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S287-S288
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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) right upper lobectomy and systematic lymph node dissection for lung cancer
Xiao-Dong Li, Hong Yang, Ying-Bin Zheng, Qing-Yuan Huang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S289-S290
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Radical resection of right upper lung under complete video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery
Dongchun Ma, Jieyong Tian, Xianliang Jiang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S291-S292
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Complete VATS right upper lobectomy plus lymphadenectomy
Ming-Hui Wang, Duo-Guang Wu, Xiao-Tian He
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S293-S294
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Left upper lobectomy
Jungang Zhao, Kaiming Ren, Jun Tang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S295
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VATS left upper lobectomy
Xiaojing Zhao, Liqiang Qian, Jun Wang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S296-S297
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Complete video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery upper left bronchial sleeve lobectomy
Guobing Xu, Wei Zheng, Zhaohui Guo, Yong Zhu, Chun Chen
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S298-S300
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery (VATS) left upper sleeve lobectomy with partial pulmonary artery resection
Yi Han, Shijie Zhou, Daping Yu, Xiaoyun Song, Zhidong Liu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S301-S303
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Video-assisted left upper bronchial sleeve lobectomy
Yi Han, Shijie Zhou, Daping Yu, Xiaoyun Song, Zhidong Liu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S304-S306
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Right lower lobe resection
Dawei Sun, Yanbo Wang, Junfeng Wang, Shidong Xu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S307
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Complete thoracoscopic lobectomy and mediastinal lymph node dissection
Ruijun Cai, Gang Xiong, Kaican Cai
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S308-S309
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Unidirectionally progressive resection of lower right lung cancer under video-assisted thoracoscopy
Kaican Cai, Hua Wu, Pengfei Ren, Ruijun Cai, Gang Xiong, Haofei Wang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S310-S314
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Right middle-lower lobectomy by Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
Daixing Zhong, Guizhou Gao, Tao Zhang, Yong Han, Zhongping Gu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S315-S316
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GCTAB Column

VATS left upper lobe posterior segmentectomy
Meiqing Xu, Changqing Liu, Jing Luo, Mingfa Guo
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S317-S318
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VATS right middle lobectomy
Li Ke, Jieyong Tian, Xiaohui Sun
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
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:S319-S320
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Bronchial anastomosis using complete continuous suture in videoassisted thoracic surgery sleeve lobectomy
Rusong Yang, Feng Shao, Hui Cao, Zhengcheng Liu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S321-S322
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery right sleeve lobectomy
Hengxiao Lu, Zhenjiang Zhang, Wei Li, Dehong Hu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S323-S324
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VATS right upper lobectomy
Gan-Jun Kang, Wen-Yang Jiang, Song-Ping Xie, Jie Huang
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S325-S327
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Video-assisted thoracic surgery right upper lobectomy and lymph node dissection
Guangjian Zhang, Zhang Yong, Xiaopeng Wen, Junke Fu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S328-S330
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Complete video-assisted thoracic surgery right upper lobe sleeve resection
Renquan Zhang, Wanli Xia, Zaicheng Yu, Jianhui Zuo, Wei Liu, Yunhai Wang, Kechao Zhu
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S331-S332
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Meeting Report

Big show for JTD and ACS in the 93rd annual meeting of American Association for Thoracic Surgery
Grace Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S333-S336
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News

Highlights in Lung Cancer: explore treatment and care for Lung Cancer with world experts
Grace Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S337-S338
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Highlights in management of early stage non-small cell lung cancer
Grace Li
Journal of Thoracic Disease  
2013;
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:S339-S340
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Disclosure:

The supplement “Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding. Gaetano Rocco served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the supplement.