All Articles - Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

Editorial Commentary

Current status of surgical treatment for lung cancer oligometastases

Yoshihisa Shimada

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 October 2024)

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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;

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27

(30 October 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Preoperative mediastinal staging: targeted versus systematic nodal sampling

Pere Serra-Mitjà, José Sanz-Santos

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

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(30 October 2024)

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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;

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25

(30 October 2024)

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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;

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24

(30 October 2024)

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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;

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23

(30 October 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

What is the optimal lymph node dissection strategy for patients undergoing sublobar resection for early-stage peripheral non-small cell lung cancer?

Dong-Hyun Joo, Yeon Wook Kim

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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22

(30 August 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation & lung transplant outcomes: COVID-19 pandemic

Hamna Javed, Iqbal Ratnani, Salim Surani

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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21

(30 August 2024)

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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;

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(30 August 2024)

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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

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(30 August 2024)

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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;

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(30 August 2024)

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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;

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(30 August 2024)

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Editorial Commentary

Salvage lung resection: if you’re not first, you’re last

Hannah Kooperkamp, C. Matthew Kinsey

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 June 2024)

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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;

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15

(30 June 2024)

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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;

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(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

Identifying and improving disparities in esophageal cancer care: a narrative review

Sadia Tasnim, Monisha Sudarshan

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 June 2024)

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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;

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12

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

¹⁸F-FDG PET/CT imaging and the characterization of synchronous primary lung cancer versus intrapulmonary metastasis and primary versus metastatic lung cancer: a narrative review

Sebastian Karpinski, Patrick Martineau, Wanzhen Zeng

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

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(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

Surgical approach for ground glass opacities

Linda Chang Qu, Ahmad S. Ashrafi

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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10

(30 June 2024)

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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

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9

(30 June 2024)

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Editorial

Defying lung transplant current challenges

George Makdisi

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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8

(30 June 2024)

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Review Article

Robotic anatomic pulmonary resection—the data

Ammara A. Watkins, David Rice, Kathleen M. Fuentes, Dena Shehata, Michael S. Kent

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 April 2024)

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Original Article

Streamlining care with single anesthetic robotic lung cancer diagnosis and resection

Amelia W. Wong, Elizabeth Y. Wang, Abigail Fong, Fahim Pyarali, Trevor R. Ideta, Bradley Tokeshi, Taryne A. Imai

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 April 2024)

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Original Article

Hierarchal clustering for the identification of distinct rib fracture patterns

Kiersten C. Woodyard De Brito, Kieran J. Phelan, Aaron Seitz, Jay Nathwani, Christopher F. Janowak

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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(30 April 2024)

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Original Article

Prolonged mechanical ventilation after lung transplant: predictors and impact on survival

Lucille Hu, Kamal S. Ayyat, Noah Weingarten, Toshihiro Okamoto, Carli Lehr, Marie M. Budev, Usman Ahmad, James J. Yun, Kenneth R. McCurry, Haytham Elgharably

Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

2024;

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4

(30 April 2024)

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