All Articles

Editorial Commentary 
Waiting or acting: timing and strategy for multiple ground-glass opacities
Ji Hyeon Park, In Kyu Park, Sook Whan Sung
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
12  
Editorial Commentary 
Barriers to accessing lung cancer screening and thoracic surgery in US rural communities
Jorind Beqari, Rose B. Ganim, Eduardo R. Núñez
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
11  
Review Article 
The role of extended reality in enhancing surgical training: a narrative review
Jenny Bui, Deborah Lee, Sarah Murthi, Taylor Kantor, Candice Stegink, Rishindra M. Reddy
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
10  
Review Article 
Lung transplantation in the era of normothermic regional perfusion in donation after cardiac death: a review
Raghav Chandra, Edward Hauptmann, Suresh Keshavamurthy
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
9  
Review Article 
The use of immunotherapy for esophageal cancer: a review of the current evidence and surgical implications
Kai Y. Li, Mohamed K. Kamel
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
8  
Review Article 
Artificial intelligence-assisted three-dimensional reconstruction in thoracic surgery: a narrative review
Zhixing Song, Azeem Izhar, Benjamin Wei
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
6  
Review Article 
Implementation of enhanced recovery after surgery program for lung resection
Merav Rokah, Lorenzo Ferri
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
5  
Review Article 
Challenges in the treatment of persistent air leak
Jennifer Wong, H. Erhan Dincer
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
3  
Review Article 
A narrative review on ex vivo lung perfusion: up-to-date role in lung transplantation
Daniel Kyrillos Ragheb, Haytham Elgharably, Kamal S. Ayyat
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
2  
Original Article 
Institutional learning curve for operative chest injury management as defined by outcomes
Angela Y. Gao, Jenna N. Whitrock, Michael D. Goodman, Jay N. Nathwani, Christopher F. Janowak
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
1  
Review Article 
Pancoast tumors: current management and outcomes—a narrative review
Scarlett Tohme, Kavita Parikh, Paul C. Lee
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
34  
Review Article 
Perioperative outcomes of uniportal robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (U-RATS) for lung resection: state of the art—a narrative review
Ahmad Alturki, Fadel Alturki, Paul-Henri Koziej, Francisco Javier Carrero-Gomez, Sohal Kusber, Diego Gonzalez-Rivas, Daniel Valdivia
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
33  
Review Article 
A review of managing catastrophes in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery
Shamele Battan-Wraith, Kevin Wang, Ahmed Elkamel, Kameron Durante, Hope Conrad, Kayla Iannarelli, Olugbenga T. Okusanya, Praveen Sridhar, Stephanie G. Worrell
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
31  
Review Article 
Ground-glass opacity lung cancers—a review of the literature
Joesph F. O’Malley, Christopher J. Dilli, Setu Patolia, Nirmal K. Veeramachaneni
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2024;
6:
30  
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