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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 9/2020

Content (27 Articles)

NSCLC Review Article

Diagnostic accuracy of sentinel lymph node biopsy using indocyanine green in lung cancer: a systematic review and meta-analysis

Warren Y. L. Sun, Jerry T. Dang, Aryan Modasi, Awrad Nasralla, Noah J. Switzer, Daniel Birch, Simon R. Turner, Shahzeer Karmali

Obesity Original Article

Effect of obesity and underweight status on the hospital-acquired functional decline in patients with cardiovascular surgery: an analysis of data from a prospective observational multicenter cohort study

Masakazu Saioth, Kenta Kamisaka, Michitaka Kato, Kentaro Iwata, Koji Sakurada, Masayuki Tahara, Keisuke Oura, Yuji Mori, Shota Otuka, Tomoyuki Morisawa, Tetsuya Takahashi

Silicone Original Article

In vitro evaluation of the hemostatic effect of method involving the combined use of Hydrofit® and Spongel®

Takayuki Kawashima, Kyohei Hatori, Takayuki Mizoguchi, Yoshifumi Oda, Masanagi Arakura, Naoki Hagiwara, Tadashi Umeno, Keitaro Okamoto, Shinji Miyamoto

Hemodynamic performance and incidence of patient–prosthesis mismatch of small-sized Trifecta pericardial aortic valves

Susumu Manabe, Ryoji Koinoshita, Daiki Hirayama, Norihisa Yuge, Kazunobu Hirooka

Wound Debridement Original Article

Local administration of the powder minocycline during surgical intervention for active infective endocarditis

Hiroshi Furukawa, Naoki Yamane, Takeshi Honda, Takahiko Yamasawa, Yuji Kanaoka, Kazuo Tanemoto

Heart Surgery Original Article

Impact of vital capacity on outcome after total arch replacement

Kohei Hachiro, Takeshi Kinoshita, Tomoaki Suzuki, Tohru Asai

Surgical management of hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy

Arzu Antal, Kamil Boyacıoğlu, Mustafa Akbulut, Hızır Mete Alp

Pulmonary venous obstruction after extracardiac total cavopulmonary connection in right atrial isomerism

Yosuke Kugo, Shigemitsu Iwai, Kazuhiko Ishimaru, Sanae Yamauchi, Moyu Hasegawa, Koji Miwa, Hiroaki Kawata

Computed Tomography Original Article

Cluster circulating tumor cells in surgical cases of lung cancer

Noriyoshi Sawabata, Yoshiyuki Susaki, Takahito Nakamura, Takeshi Kawaguchi, Motoaki Yasukawa, Shigeki Taniguchi

Lung Cancer Original Article

Comparison of medium-term survival outcomes between robot-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in treating primary lung cancer

Tomohiro Haruki, Yasuaki Kubouchi, Yuzo Takagi, Yoshiteru Kidokoro, Shinji Matsui, Atsuyuki Nakanishi, Ken Miwa, Yuji Taniguchi, Hiroshige Nakamura

Lung Cancer Original Article

Enhanced recovery after surgery: adherence and outcomes in elderly patients undergoing VATS lobectomy

Federico Mazza, Massimiliano Venturino, Davide Turello, Alberto Gorla, Cristina Degiovanni, Giuseppina Gambera, Alessandro Locatelli, Giulio Melloni

NSCLC Original Article

Characteristics and risk factors of recurrence in clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer patients undergoing anatomic segmentectomy

Terumoto Koike, Akihiro Nakamura, Yuki Shimizu, Tatsuya Goto, Seijiro Sato, Shin-ichi Toyabe, Masanori Tsuchida

Computed Tomography Original Article

High incidence of tracheobronchial diverticulum in esophageal cancer patients: a retrospective survey alerting pitfall during thoracoscopic esophagectomy

Noriyuki Nishiwaki, Kazuhiro Noma, Naoaki Maeda, Shunsuke Tanabe, Kazufumi Sakurama, Yasuhiro Shirakawa, Toshiyoshi Fujiwara

The impact of pulmonary artery banding and cardiac resynchronization therapy for the adult patient with congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries

Sachiko Kadowaki, Yasuhiro Kotani, Norihisa Toh, Yosuke Kuroko, Atsushi Tateishi, Teiji Akagi, Hiroshi Ito, Shingo Kasahara

Surgical management of large undifferentiated cardiac sarcoma involving the right ventricle to pulmonary trunk

Hiroshi Furukawa, Takeshi Honda, Takahiko Yamasawa, Yuji Kanaoka, Kazuo Tanemoto

Angiography Case Report

Robotic minimally invasive direct coronary artery bypass for Kawasaki disease

Yorihiko Matsumoto, Satsuki Fukushima, Yusuke Shimahara, Naonori Kawamoto, Naoki Tadokoro, Soichiro Kitamura, Junjiro Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Fujita

Pneumothorax Case Report

Thoracic endometriosis-related non-catamenial pneumothorax with peculiar histological findings

Elisa Scarnecchia, Francesco Inzirillo, Paolo Declich, Claudio Della Pona

Lung Cancer Case Report

Transposition of pulmonary veins for mobilization of residual right middle and lower lobes after carinal right upper lobectomy: a unique pulmonary hilar mobilization technique for safe tension-free airway anastomosis

Takeshi Shiraishi, Leona Yamamoto, Toshihiko Moroga, Naoko Imamura, So Miyahara, Ryuichi Waseda, Toshihiko Sato, Shin-ichi Yamashita, Akinori Iwasaki

Thrombosis Case Report

Left superior pulmonary vein stump thrombosis and right renal infarction after left upper lobectomy: case report and literature review

Cheng-Yang Song, Daisuke Kimura, Fumie Sato, Takehiro Sakai, Takao Tsushima, Ikuo Fukuda

Intrapericardial goiter

Gökhan Kocaman, Bülent Mustafa Yenigün, Ayşegül Gürsoy Çoruh, Emre Muhammed Koçak, İlyas Memmedyarow, Merve Tural, Serpil Dizbay Sak, Levent Yazıcıoğlu, Rıfat Murat Akal

How to Do It

Chest drains: purse string suture 4.0

Stephanie Rauch, André E. Dutly