Special Series (Published)

Chest Wall Resections and Reconstructions

Posted on 2024-12-05 17:22:57

Guest editors: Erik de Loos (the Zuyderland Medical Center, The Netherlands), José Ribas de Campos (the Hospital Israelita Albert Einstein, Brazil), Jean Daemen (the Zuyderland Medical Center, The Netherlands)

Minimally Invasive Treatment of Pectus Deformities

Posted on 2024-12-05 17:22:56

Guest editors: Erik R. de Loos (Zuyderland medical center, the Netherlands), Frank-Martin Haecker (University of Basel, Switzerland), and Jean H.T. Daemen (Zuyderland medical center, the Netherlands)

Why is the outcome good? Secrets of lung transplantation in Japan

Posted on 2024-12-05 17:22:56

Guest editor: Masaaki Sato (the University of Tokyo, Japan)

Surgical Treatment of Arrhythmias

Posted on 2024-07-24 15:56:42

Guest Editor: Hiroshi Kubota (Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kyorin University, Tokyo, Japan)

Extracorporeal life support in thoracic surgery

Posted on 2024-05-23 15:29:14

Guest Editor: Ilhan Inci (Klinik Hirslanden Zurich, Switzerland)

Malignant and Benign Pleural Effusions

Posted on 2024-04-07 16:10:44

Guest Editor: Avinash Aujayeb, Northumbria Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust, UK

Novel insights into chronic cough

Posted on 2023-10-31 15:47:44

Guest Editors: Woo-Jung Song, MD, PhD. Associate Professor of Medicine, Department of Allergy and Clinical Immunology, Asan Medical Center, University of Ulsan College of Medicine, Seoul, Korea; Kian Fan Chung, MD, DSc, FRCP. National Heart and Lung Institute, Imperial College, London, UK

Thoracic Surgery Worldwide

Posted on 2023-09-16 09:04:53

Guest Editor: Alan Sihoe (Gleneagles Hong Kong Hospital, HK)

Prolonged air leak after lung surgery: prediction, prevention and management

Posted on 2023-03-13 17:21:37

Guest Editors: Roberto Crisci (Division of Thoracic Surgery, Thoracic Surgery Unit, University of L’Aquila, “G. Mazzini” Hospital, Teramo, Italy); Alessandro Brunelli (Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James's University Hospital, Leeds, UK); Florian Augustin (Department of Visceral, Transplant and Thoracic Surgery, Medical University Innsbruck, Innsbruck, Austria); Francesco Zaraca (Division of Vascular and Thoracic Surgery, Hospital of Bolzano, Bolzano, Italy)

A Guide for Managing Patients with Stage I NSCLC: Deciding between Lobectomy, Segmentectomy, Wedge, SBRT and Ablation

Posted on 2022-07-01 09:07:51

This series on “A Guide for Managing Patients with Stage I NSCLC: Deciding between Lobectomy, Segmentectomy, Wedge, SBRT and Ablation” is edited by Dr. Frank C. Detterbeck, from Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, CT, USA

Artificial Intelligence in Thoracic Disease: From Bench to Bed

Posted on 2021-12-30 17:40:52

This series on “Artificial Intelligence in Thoracic Disease: From Bench to Bed” is edited by Dr. Hengrui Liang and Dr. Jianxing He, from the First Affiliated Hospital of Guangzhou Medical University, Guangzhou, China.

Early Stage Lung Cancer: Sublobar Resections are a Choice?

Posted on 2021-12-27 14:49:51

This series on “Early Stage Lung Cancer: Sublobar Resections are a Choice?” is edited by Drs. Ilaria Righi, Lorenzo Rosso and Mario Nosotti, from Thoracic Surgery and Lung Transplant Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.

Management of Congenital Heart Disease

Posted on 2021-12-27 14:29:35

This series on “Management of Congenital Heart Disease” is edited by Dr. Raghav A. Murthy, from Division of Pediatric Cardiac Surgery, Dept. of Cardiovascular Surgery, Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, USA.

Lung Transplantation: Past, Present, and Future

Posted on 2021-11-18 13:49:06

This series on “Lung Transplantation: Past, Present, and Future” is edited by Dr. Jonathan D’ Cunha, from Department ofCardiothoracic Surgery, Mayo Clinic Arizona, Phoenix, AZ, USA.

European Perspectives in Thoracic Surgery (2020) - the Seven Edition

Posted on 2021-08-10 16:54:22

Guest Editors: Alessandro Brunelli (Department of Thoracic Surgery, St. James’s University Hospital, Leeds, UK); Enrico Ruffini (Department of Thoracic Surgery, University of Torino, Torino, Italy)

Interventional Pulmonology in the Intensive Care Unit

Posted on 2021-07-29 09:59:22

Guest Editors: Rahul Nanchal and Jonathan S. Kurman (Medical College of Wisconsin, Milwaukee,WI, USA); Ashutosh Sachdeva (University of Maryland School of Medicine,Baltimore, Maryland, MD, USA)

Socioeconomic Disparities in the Treatment of Thoracic Malignancies

Posted on 2021-06-30 10:59:08

Guest Editors: Kei Suzuki and Virginia Litle (Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, Massachusetts, USA)

Robotic Thoracic Surgery

Posted on 2021-06-21 17:22:45

Guest Editor: Amy Tyberg(Department of Medicine | Division of Gastroenterology, Rutgers Robert Wood Johnson Medical School New Brunswick, USA)

Radiotherapy for Brain Metastases from Lung Cancer

Posted on 2021-05-07 10:23:07

Guest Editor: Lucyna Kepka (Department of Radiation Oncology, Military institute of Medicine, Warsaw, Poland)

Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery

Posted on 2021-04-22 14:08:47

Guest Editors: Jason Ali and Yasir Abu-Omar (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Royal Papworth Hospital, Cambridge, United Kingdom)

Pulmonary Metastases

Posted on 2021-03-03 13:39:11

Guest Editor: Khosro Hekmat (University of Cologne, Germany)

Training in Pulmonary Medicine and Surgery

Posted on 2021-02-23 15:49:40

Guest Editor: Gilbert Massard (Service de Chirurgie Thoracique, Hôpitaux Universitaires de Strasbourg, Strasbourg, France)

Women in Thoracic Surgery

Posted on 2021-02-01 14:28:55

Guest Editors: Cecilia Pompili (Leeds Institute of Cancer and Pathology, St James' Institute of Oncology, University of Leeds, Leeds, UK); Leah Backhus (Department of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, USA)

Thymoma

Posted on 2021-01-05 10:24:44

This series on “Thymoma” is edited by Dr. Dragana Jovanovic, from Thoracic Oncology and Palliative Medicine, Internal Medicine Clinic “Akta Medica”, Belgrade, Serbia; and Dr. Semra Bilaceroglu, from Department. of Pulmonology, University of Health Sciences, Dr. Suat Seren Training and Research Hospital for Thoracic Medicine and Surgery, Izmir, Turkey.