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Commentary: Is simpler better?
Aortic annuloplasty has demonstrated to be a protective factor in valve-sparing root replacement and aortic valve repair. ...
Commentary: Cognitive Dysfunction after Coronary Revascularization in Older Adults- An Unsolved Mystery
Sashi K. InkolluCorrespondenceAddress reprint requests to: Sashi Inkollu M.B., B. S, Vascular Surgeon, Division of Vascula...
Commentary: Cancer Cannot Wait – Esophagectomy During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Dr. Daniela Molena, MD (left), Dr. Caitlin Harrington, MD (right)Central MessageEsophagectomy for esophageal cancer is an ...
Health-Related Quality of Life after Extensive Aortic Replacement
Borst H.G. Walterbusch G. Schaps D. Extensive aortic replacement using "elephant trunk" prosthesis.Thorac Cardiovasc Surg....
Commentary: SARS-CoV-2 and Esophagectomy for Esophageal Cancer: Timely Operations and Good Outcomes
Central MessageEsophagectomy for esophageal cancer could be safely performed during the COVID pandemic. Carefully implemen...
Commentary: Acute Type A Aortic Dissection Presenting with Neurologic Dysfunction: A Clinical Conundrum?
Our aim was to analyze outcomes of patients aged 70 years or above presenting with type A acute aortic dissection (TAAAD) ...
Beyond the third dimension: combined functional and anatomical assessment of anomalous origin of coronary arteries
Department of Cardiac Surgery, Royal Children's Hospital, MelbourneDepartment of Paediatrics, University of Melbourne, Mel...
Commentary: Back to the future: The re-emergence of non-anatomic lung resection for cancer Be very, very careful
Current guidelines recommend anatomic lung resection of typical bronchopulmonary carcinoids. Typical carcinoid tumors have...
Commentary: Is it time to Change Management Guidelines and Referral Patterns for PE?
Maziar KhorsandiCorrespondenceCorresponding author: M. Khorsandi, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, University of Washin...
Commentary: Can Kicking and Rip Currents
Ronald K. WoodsCorrespondenceAddress reprint requests to: Ronald K. Woods, MD, PhD, Professor, Department of Surgery Medic...
Commentary: First-Mover Advantage in the Quest for Cavopulmonary Circulatory Support
Katsuhide MaedaCorrespondenceCorresponding author: Katsuhide Maeda, MD, Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of ...
Commentary: Stentless AVR in Dialysis Patients – Another Hand on the Elephant.
The long-term survival and reoperation rate in chronic renal failure (CRF) on hemodialysis (HD) patients after aortic valv...
Commentary: Analytic morphomics and LVRS – a story of frailty and fibrosis
Lung volume reduction surgery continues to have a high morbidity despite National Emphysema Treatment Trial selection crit...
Commentary: Desperately seeking data
Objective: Visual examination and severity quantification are essential for clinical decision making in patients with pect...
Root reimplantation and aortic annuloplasty with external ring in bicuspid aortic valve: an anatomical comparison
Lansac E. Di Centa I. Bonnet N. Leprince P. Jault F. Rama A. et al.Aortic prosthetic ring annuloplasty: a useful adjunct t...
Commentary: Get Better Soon
To evaluate the diagnostic accuracy of Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Transbronchial Needle Aspiration (EBUS-TBNA) and En...
Decreasing Prevalence of Benign Etiology in Resected Lung Nodules Suspicious for Lung Cancer over the Last Decade
Department of Thoracic Surgery and State Key Laboratory of Genetic Engineering, Fudan University Shanghai Cancer Center, S...
Nomogram to Predict Cancer Specific Survival in Patients with Pathological Stage IA Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
State Key Laboratory of Oncology in South China; Collaborative Innovation Center for Cancer Medicine, Sun Yat-sen Universi...
Repair of Isolated Native Mitral Valve Endocarditis: A Propensity Matched Study
In the setting of chronic primary mitral regurgitation, the benefit of mitral valve repair over replacemen...
Commentary: Indication Creep: Rebranding the Alfieri Stitch During Aortic Surgery
The edge-to-edge mitral valve repair technique, invented by Alfieri and colleagues, introduced valve repair as a treatment...
Commentary: Look before you leap
Connective tissue disorders (CTDs) are associated with esophageal dysmotility and gastroesophageal reflux disease, which m...
Commentary: Is Resternotomy Proximal Aortic Repair Still a High-Risk Procedure?
Anthony L. EstreraCorrespondenceAddress reprint requests to: Anthony L. Estrera, MD, FACS, Professor and Chair, Department...
Commentary: Isolated Native Mitral Valve Infective Endocarditis: ‘Repair when Feasible’ as the Miracle Cure?
Arnar GeirssonCorrespondenceAddress reprint requests to: Arnar Geirsson, MD, Professor of Surgery, Division of Cardiac Sur...
Commentary: Streamlining patient management through ERAS enhances patient confidence and management efficiency
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways have improved clinical outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and patient satisfact...
Commentary: Conduits and Splines: Mounting evidence for an optimal conduit size in truncus arteriosus repair
We studied conduit-related risk factors for mortality, conduit reintervention, conduit replacement, and pulmonary artery (...
Bilateral lung transplant for a connective tissue disorder: esophageal motility and 3-year survival
FootnotesFunding Statement: The authors received no outside funding for the research described in this manuscript.Disclosu...
Commentary: Enhanced Recovery After Cardiac Surgery (ERAS): A rising tide that will lift all boats?
Enhanced Recovery After Surgery (ERAS) pathways have improved clinical outcomes, cost-effectiveness, and patient satisfact...