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Editorial Commentary 
Current status of surgical treatment for lung cancer oligometastases
Yoshihisa Shimada
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
28  
Editorial Commentary 
Advances and challenges in molecular analysis among patients with synchronous multiple primary lung cancers
Nika Samadzadeh Tabrizi, Junyi Liu, Thomas Fabian
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
27  
Editorial Commentary 
Preoperative mediastinal staging: targeted versus systematic nodal sampling
Pere Serra-Mitjà, José Sanz-Santos
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
26  
Editorial Commentary 
Emerging trends and potential clinical applications of microbial biomarkers in thoracic surgery
Housne Begum, Eta Ebasi Ashu, Pria Nippak
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
25  
Review Article 
Quality control and evaluation system for general thoracic surgery
Yijiu Ren, Guochao Zhang, Xuefei Hu, Dong Xie, Deping Zhao, Qi Xue, Chang Chen
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
24  
Original Article 
Initial outcomes of a robotic thoracic fellowship programme—a feasible and safe way to train the next generation
Ben Shanahan, Richard Galloway, Periklis Perikleous, Steven Stamenkovic
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
23  
Editorial Commentary 
Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation & lung transplant outcomes: COVID-19 pandemic
Hamna Javed, Iqbal Ratnani, Salim Surani
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
21  
Case Report 
Salvage tracheal surgery for symptomatic tracheal lesion, a rare primary pulmonary myxoid sarcoma: case report
Antoine Sion, Nicolas Venissac, Clément Fournier, Romain Dubois, Rias Akkad, Ecaterina Surmei, Axel Plaisant, Julien De Wolf
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
20  
Case Report 
Indocyanine green (ICG) fiducial coil guided wedge resection of recurrent adenocarcinoma in a patient with prior segmentectomy: a case report
Vinay Padbidri, Alda Huang, Nelly Chow, Sixto Arias, Nestor Villamizar
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
19  
Review Article 
Actionable adverse event monitoring and feedback to improve thoracic surgical care
Daniel Jones, Zubair Ahmadzai, Andrew J. E. Seely
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
18  
Review Article 
The rising role of cryobiopsy in diagnosis of pulmonary disorders: a narrative review
Sylvia S. Yong, Christopher M. Kapp
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
17  
Editorial Commentary 
Salvage lung resection: if you’re not first, you’re last
Hannah Kooperkamp, C. Matthew Kinsey
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
16  
Editorial Commentary 
Computed tomography injection of technetium 99m macroaggregated albumin—an underutilized lung nodule localization strategy in pediatric patients
Casey Briggs, Brett Curran, Michael Ishitani
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
15  
Case Report 
Repeat venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in an infant presenting with complex airway foreign body: a case report
Laura Daniela Smith, Shelly H. Pecorella, T. Wesley Templeton, Susan R. Vishneski
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
14  
Review Article 
Identifying and improving disparities in esophageal cancer care: a narrative review
Sadia Tasnim, Monisha Sudarshan
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
13  
Review Article 
Localization approaches to improve surgical resection of peripheral pulmonary lesions: a clinical practice review
Abhilash Bhat Marakini, Megan Satterfield, Graham G. Stockdale, Bryan S. Benn
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
12  
Review Article 
Surgical approach for ground glass opacities
Linda Chang Qu, Ahmad S. Ashrafi
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
10  
Original Article 
A cost analysis of robotic lung resection versus stereotactic radiosurgery
Benjamin Wei, Ammar Asban, Carter Bunch, Dustin Eads, John Russell, Rongbing Xie, John M. Stahl, Kai He, Juan A. Muñoz-Largacha, James M. Donahue
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
9  
Clinical Guideline 
Clinical consensus on preoperative pulmonary function assessment in patients undergoing pulmonary resection (first edition)
Gening Jiang, Lei Zhang, Yuming Zhu, Chang Chen, Xiao Zhou, Jinming Liu, Peng Zhang, Hao Wang, Boxiong Xie, Haifeng Wang, Lei Jiang, Jiang Fan, Deping Zhao, Qiankun Chen, Liang Duan, Wenxin He, Yiming Zhou, Hongcheng Liu, Xiaogang Zhao, Xiong Qin, Yang Yang, Ye Ning, Dong Xie, Jie Dai
Published online: 10 July 2019
Review Article 
Management of empyema: a comprehensive review
Eiichi Kanai, Noriyuki Matsutani
Published online: 25 November 2020
Review Article 
Radiologic diagnosis of tracheoesophageal fistula in children
Ercan Ayaz, Mithat Haliloglu
Published online: 25 August 2022
Review Article 
Thoracic outlet syndrome: which surgical approach?
Fabio Davoli, Guido Staffa, Angelo Paolo Ciarrocchi, Franco Stella
Published online: 25 February 2021
Review Article 
Flap reconstruction of the chest wall after oncologic resection
Juho Salo, Erkki Tukiainen
Published online: 25 February 2020
Case Report 
Mediastinal lymph node metastases in thyroid cancer: surgery without limits
Elena Marrama, Vittorio Aprile, Agnese Nesti, Diana Bacchin, Gabriele Materazzi, Marco Lucchi
Published online: 31 December 2019
Review Article 
Surgical stabilization of flail chest after trauma: when, why and how to do it?
Debora Brascia, Giulia De Iaco, Angela De Palma, Michele Costantino, Marcella Genualdo, Rosatea Quercia, Angela Fiorella, Giulia Nex, Marcella Schiavone, Francesca Signore, Teodora Panza, Federico Rea, Giuseppe Marulli
Published online: 25 August 2020
Original Article 
Surgery in large anterior mediastinal mass: case series of Hospital Kuala Lumpur
Ammar Ahmad, Narasimman Sathiamurthy, Benedict Dharmaraj, Narendran Balasubbiah, Diong Nguk Chai, Amiruddin Nik Mohamed Kamil, Muthukkumaran Thiagarajan
Published online: 25 May 2021
Review Article 
Current status and prospect of medical and surgical management for thoracic empyema
Mitsunori Higuchi, Hiroyuki Suzuki
Published online: 25 November 2020
Review Article 
Prognostic factors of resected lung cancer with chest wall involvement
Antonio Mazzella, Mauro Loi, Marco Alifano
Published online: 25 February 2020
Review Article 
Management of congenital isolated H-type tracheoesophageal fistula
Cigdem Ulukaya Durakbasa
Published online: 25 August 2022
Review Article 
Malignant tracheoesophageal fistula: diagnosis and management
Jahnavi Kakuturu, Ankit Dhamija, Alper Toker
Published online: 25 August 2022
Original Article 
Titanium mesh in chest wall stabilization and reconstruction: a single center experience
Pio Maniscalco, Nicolò Fabbri, Francesco Quarantotto, Nicola Tamburini, Giorgio Cavallesco
Published online: 25 May 2020
Original Article 
Tracheal surgery: still a challenge or a reality for thoracic surgeons?—A 30-month single-centre experience
Massimo Osvaldo Jaus, Maria Giovanna Mastromarino, Giuseppe Cardillo
Published online: 25 May 2020
Case Report 
Giant posterior mediastinal schwannoma with ancient features
Kayla A. Fay, David J. Finley, Joseph D. Phillips
Published online: 25 February 2020
Original Article 
Surgery for Pancoast tumors—the role of combined approaches
Francesco Puma, Alessio Gili, Lucio Cagini, Damiano Vinci, Alberto Matricardi, Valeria Berti, Alberto Italiani, Rossella Potenza, Silvia Ceccarelli
Published online: 25 February 2020
Original Article 
T4 non-small cell lung cancer invading the heart or the major thoracic vessels
Elisa De Franceschi, Andrea Dell’Amore, Alice Bellini, Alessandro Pangoni, Michele Dario Russo, Matilde Rocchi, Giovanni Maria Comacchio, Giorgio Cannone, Marco Mammana, Marco Schiavon, Andrea Zuin, Federico Rea
Published online: 25 August 2020
Case Report 
A rare case of hepatoid adenocarcinoma in the lung and literature review: case report
Fudong Wang, Yuan Weng, Jiqun Geng, Jun Zhu, Baoming Mi, Xinyi Zhou, Jing Qian, Qingjun You
Published online: 25 August 2020
Surgical Technique 
Video assisted laser resection of lung metastases: a new surgical technique
Andreas Kirschbaum, Christian Meyer, Detlef Bartsch, Nikolas Mirow
Published online: 25 May 2020
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