Vol 10, Supplement 26 (September 2018): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial

Time to give a rest to cetuximab in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung carcinoma?

Elisabeth Quoix, Virginie Westeel

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Contemporary treatment for thymic malignancies: what’s the bottom line?

Byron D. Hughes, Safa Maharsi, Ikenna C. Okereke

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Does the use of rotational atherectomy procedure during percutaneous coronary interventions influence the frequency of procedure-related myocardial injury assessed by cardiac magnetic resonance?

Rafał Januszek, Stanisław Bartuś

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Should we wait for the bubble to explode?

Si Young Choi, Hyun Woo Jeon, Chan Beom Park

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic lung cancer lobectomy for patients with incomplete interlobar fissure: is it a safe and reasonable procedure?

Tomoyuki Hishida

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Venous thromboembolism events after thoracic surgery: global steps toward prevention

Robert M. Van Haren, Virginia R. Litle

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Renal denervation with ultrasound therapy (paradise device) is an effective therapy for systemic hypertension

Sho Torii, Hiroyoshi Mori, Hiroyuki Jinnouchi, Atsushi Sakamoto, Aloke Finn, Renu Virmani

PDF Pages: S3060-S3063 Full Text (2507) Open Access

Towards a precision medicine in venous thromboembolism associated to lung cancer

Luis Jara-Palomares, Teresa Elias-Hernandez, Maria Isabel Asensio-Cruz, Samira Marin-Romero, Remedios Otero-Candelera

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Neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy followed by surgery is associated with better survival outcomes in patients with locally advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma

Naoya Yoshida, Hideo Baba

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Contemporary surgical management of thoracic empyema

Tony Makdisi, George Makdisi

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Osimertinib therapy as first-line treatment before acquiring T790M mutation: from AURA1 trial

Kentaro Ito, Osamu Hataji

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Borderline multivessel coronary artery disease assessed by fractional flow reserve—affecting practice?

Jacob Lønborg, Thomas Engstrøm

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Robotic resection of stage III lung cancer: an international retrospective study

Monica Casiraghi, Lorenzo Spaggiari

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Interleukin-1 beta inhibition with canakinumab and reducing lung cancer—subset analysis of the canakinumab anti-inflammatory thrombosis outcome study trial (CANTOS)

David Crossman, Alexander M. K. Rothman

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Angiographically insignificant yet ischemia-causing coronary lesions: a case for routine use of invasive physiologic testing during diagnostic cardiac catheterization

Richard G. Bach

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy in lung cancer patients: a “patient-tailored” surgical approach according to the degree of pulmonary fissure completeness

Filippo Lococo, Dania Nachira, Stefano Margaritora

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Doubling up on antiplatelet therapy after CABG: changing practice ASAP after DACAB?

Daniel J. F. M. Thuijs, Milan Milojevic, Stuart J. Head

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A novel desmin mutation causing severe left ventricular arrhythmogenic cardiomyopathy/dysplasia

George Bazoukis, Konstantinos P. Letsas, Yunlong Xia, Gary Tse, Ka Hou Christien Li

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Extended sleeve lobectomy: its place in surgical therapy for centrally located non-small cell lung cancer and a review of technical aspects

Ryuichi Waseda, Akinori Iwasaki

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Multiple primary lung cancers

Thomas Fabian

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Precision medicine and aerosolization in mechanically ventilated adults

Jordi Rello, Christian Domingo

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Three-vessel fractional flow reserve measurement for predicting clinical prognosis in patients with coronary artery disease

Takashi Kubo, Hiroki Emori, Yosuke Katayama, Kosei Terada

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Wind of change in surgical treatment of thymic tumors

Marco Anile, Camilla Poggi, Daniele Diso, Ylenia Pecoraro, Erino A. Rendina, Federico Venuta

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Review of nintedanib plus pemetrexed/cisplatin in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma: phase II results from the randomized, placebo-controlled LUME-Meso trial

Pyng Lee

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Separate or intrapulmonary metastasis?

Yu-Chao Yu, Chien-Sheng Huang, Biing-Shiun Huang

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What makes the responder to upper airway stimulation in obstructive sleep apnea patients with positive airway pressure failure?

Armin Steffen

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Fissureless fissure-last video assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: always? never? sometimes

Luca Voltolini, Stefano Bongiolatti, Alessandro Gonfiotti

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Sarcopenia in resected non-small cell lung cancer: let’s move to patient-directed strategies

Philippe Icard, Antonio Iannelli, Hubert Lincet, Marco Alifano

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Epithelial-mesenchymal transition-induced metastasis could be a bait for natural killer cells

Riki Okita, Katsuhiko Shimizu, Masao Nakata

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Saving time is saving lives: a delayed lobectomy predicts poorer overall survival in patients with clinical stage IA squamous cell carcinoma of the lung

Ching Feng Wu, Yin-Kai Chao

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The global tuberculosis epidemic: turning political will into concrete action

Theodore Lytras, Ourania Kalkouni

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Both sexes should be treated equally: sex difference in patients with ischemic heart failure undergoing surgical revascularization

Rafik Margaryan, Michele Murzi

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Atezolizumab in non-squamous non-small cell lung cancer

Takaki Akamine, Gouji Toyokawa, Tetsuzo Tagawa, Takashi Seto

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More evidence for shortening antibiotic therapy in peritonitis: the DURAPOP trial

Hira H. Abidi, Robert G. Sawyer

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Neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade in non-small cell lung cancer: what else do we need to do?

Wei Guo, Su Yang, Wentian Zhang, Hecheng Li, Bo Lu

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Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in acute respiratory distress syndrome: does it really help?

Luis Morales-Quinteros, Antonio Artigas

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Scientific statement on spontaneous coronary artery dissection: care must be taken not to miss the association of spontaneous coronary artery dissection and takotsubo syndrome

Shams Y-Hassan

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Peri-procedural myocardial infarction is all the same?

Hiroyuki Jinnouchi, Kenichi Sakakura, Hideo Fujita

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Antibiotic duration can be shortened in postoperative intraabdominal infection

Im-kyung Kim, Jae Gil Lee

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Robotic lobectomy leads to excellent survival in lung cancer patients

Min P. Kim

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Sortilin as a new membrane inhibitor of EGFR trafficking for overcoming resistance to EGFR inhibitors in non-small cell lung cancer

Qianping Li, Weijie Ma, Tianhong Li

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Can His bundle pacing prevent right ventricular pacing-induced cardiomyopathy, heart failure, or death?

Nath Zungsontiporn, Richard Wu

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Editorial: refining the estimation of fitness for surgery

Brienne Ryan, Mark Hennon, Sai Yendamuri

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Editorial comment on ‘Fissureless fissure-last video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for all lung lobes: a better alternative to decrease the incidence of prolonged air leak?’

Majed Refai

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All things are created twice: the importance of planning and reproduction in sublobar lung resection

Masaaki Sato

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Neoadjuvant immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer: can early intervention result in durable clinical benefit?

Mohammed Amine Achhal El Kadmiri, Arun Rajan

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Total anomalous pulmonary venous drainage repair: redefining the long-term expectations

Matthew S. Yong, Michael Z. L. Zhu, Igor E. Konstantinov

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Supplemental oxygen or something else?

Pedro L. Silva, Paolo Pelosi, Patricia R. M. Rocco

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Calcified lesions treated with rotational atherectomy—much more advantages than real hazards

Piotr Kübler, Krzysztof Reczuch

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Unachievable zeros

Joseph D. Forrester

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Crafting a modern surgeon-scientist in cardiothoracic surgery

David D. Shersher, Christopher W. Seder

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Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery versus robotic-assisted thoracoscopic surgery and postoperative opioid consumption

Emine Ozgur Bayman, Timothy J. Brennan

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The problem with sublobar resections

Christopher Cao, David H. Tian, Ben Fu, James Huang, Neel K. Ranganath, Dominique Gossot

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Smart mobile devices in health care—smart enough to detect atrial fibrillation?

Jens Eckstein, Markus Mutke

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Renal biomarkers for the initiation of renal replacement therapy— is this the future?

Melanie Meersch, Alexander Zarbock, Mira Küllmar

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New insights on the use of del Nido cardioplegia in the adult cardiac surgery

Paolo Nardi, Calogera Pisano, Fabio Bertoldo, Giovanni Ruvolo

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Usability of cardiac magnetic resonance imaging for procedural myocardial infarction undergoing rotational atherectomy

Hidetoshi Chibana, Fumiaki Ikeno

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Atezolizumab for first-line treatment of metastatic nonsquamous non-small cell lung cancer: what makes the difference?

Melissa Bersanelli, Fausto Petrelli

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RATS: a word is enough to the wise

Daniel Valdivia, Khaled Mardanzai, Clemens Aigner

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Benefits of a multidisciplinary team approach on a challenging case of bilateral tension pneumothorax

Caecilia Ng, Herbert Thomas Maier, Florian Augustin

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Half-empty or half-full?—interpretation of the EOLIA trial and thoughts for the future

Mehul Desai, Heidi J. Dalton

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Aortic root surgery in acute type A aortic dissection: indication might be the problem

Woon Heo, Suk-Won Song

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Sentinel lymph node mapping in lung cancer: a step forward?

Raul Caso, Gregory D. Jones, David R. Jones

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We should be done in such a way that patients with stage IV non-small cell lung cancer who would benefit from surgery are not overlooked

Yasuhiro Chikaishi, Ayako Hirai, Naoko Imanishi, Yoshinobu Ichiki, Fumihiro Tanaka

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Management of stage IA EGFR-mutant adenocarcinoma of the lung

Robert Pirker

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Ticagrelor and aspirin increased vein graft patency after coronary artery bypass grafting but does it matter?

Diane Zlotnik, Bernard Cholley, Anne Godier

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Anticipated expansion of a new approach to treating hypertension without medication by catheter-based renal denervation

Keisuke Okamura, Hidenori Urata

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Editorial on “current state of empyema management”

Sibu P. Saha, Peter Rodgers-Fischl

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Plaque erosion is a predictable clinical entity and tailored management in patients with ST-segment elevation myocardial infarction

Akira Sato

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Refocusing the quality lens to examine real-life value

Aaron Kime, Anthony W. Kim

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Is Clostridium difficile the new bugaboo after cardiac surgery?

Simona Silvetti, Giovanni Landoni

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Targeting optimal blood pressure monitoring: what’s next?

André Y. Denault, Patrice Brassard, Matthias Jacquet-Lagrèze, Antoine E. Halwagi

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Visiting an old foe: distant recurrence following R0 lobectomy for pathological N0 lung adenocarcinoma

Sameer A. Hirji, Thomas A. D’Amico

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Non-small cell lung cancer transgressing an adjacent fissure: does one T category fit all?

Paul E. Van Schil

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No-touch saphenous vein as an important conduit of choice in coronary bypass surgery

Tomislav Kopjar, Michael Richard Dashwood, Mats Dreifaldt, Domingos Ramos de Souza

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Adjuvant targeted therapy for resected NSCLC: to be or not to be?

Ting Ye, Haiquan Chen

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Cooling after cardiac arrest—the longer the better?

Kees H. Polderman

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Letter to the Editor

The crucial role of predicting brain metastases development in non-small cell lung cancer patients

Alfredo Addeo, Giuseppe Luigi Banna

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Considerations in randomized trials to test technologies

Zhongxing Liao

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The role of a decision analysis in treatment of T2N0 esophageal cancer

Tara R. Semenkovich, Bryan F. Meyers, Benjamin D. Kozower, Varun Puri

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Collaborating to assess the role of stereotactic body radiation therapy in medically operable stage I non-small cell lung cancer

Lorraine D. Cornwell, Drew Moghanaki

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Disclosure:

The supplement was commissioned by the Editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any sponsorship or funding.