Vol 7 (August 30, 2025): Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery

Editorial Commentary 
Navigating the challenges of artificial intelligence integration in thoracic surgery
Andrei I. Gritsiuta, Stacey Su, Roman V. Petrov
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
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31
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Editorial Commentary 
Navigating the challenges of chest wall resection and reconstruction
Lavinia Gatteschi, Alberto Salvicchi, Alessandro Gonfiotti
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
30
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Editorial Commentary 
Waiting for a well-rested team: facilitating semi-elective lung transplantation
Alfred J. Casillan, Errol L. Bush
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
29
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Editorial Commentary 
Anticoagulation strategy in veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in lung transplantation
Timothy Sandstrom, Kiran Shekar
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
28
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Review Article 
Artificial intelligence (AI) applications and their impact on thoracic surgery: a narrative review
Mohamed Rahouma, Hosny Mohsen, Alzahraa Mahmoud, Haitham Salem, David Shenouda, Lilian Azab, Maya Abdelhemid, Mohamed A. Aldemerdash, Akshay Kumar, Magdy M. El-Sayed Ahmed, Mostafa Rahouma
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
27
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Review Article 
Contemporary management of pulmonary contusions: a narrative review
Harrison S. Chau, Paulina M. Gutkin, Ariel W. Knight, Joseph D. Forrester
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
26
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Review Article 
Lateral implosion injury: a multidisciplinary management approach
Jessica L. Xu, Alejandra A. Huaco, Jeffrey D. Winter, Peter A. Cole
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
24
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Review Article 
Role of intercostal nerve block and cryoneurolysis in the management of rib fractures: a narrative review
Vladislav Muldiiarov, Zachary M. Bauman
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
23
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Original Article 
Postoperative pain management and hospital outcomes following robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for non-small cell lung cancer: a propensity score-matched study
Steven J. Chen, Denise A. Albano, Mark Ashamalla, Allison J. McLarty, April Ida Plank, Ashley Yu, Ankit Dhamija
Current Challenges in Thoracic Surgery  
2025;
7:
22
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