Vol 15, No 4 (April 28, 2023): Journal of Thoracic Disease

Editorial

Time is ticking: the role of time after primary transplant and functional impairment on survival after redo lung transplant
Michael T. Olson, Ariba Moin, Tejus Walia, Ashwini Arjuna
Pediatric chylothorax: where we’ve been and where we’re going
Melissa Winder, David Bailly
The process to overcome lung cancer sarcopenia
Yo Kawaguchi
Hybrid video-assisted thoracoscopic sleeve lobectomy: an elegant minimally invasive technique for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Alexis P. Chidi, Mara B. Antonoff
Non-intubated uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: expanding the boundaries of minimally invasive surgery while mindful of patient safety
Rafael Ribeiro Barcelos, Paula Ugalde Figueroa
Mitral valve systemic vascular resistance index in cardiac surgery should be one more enigma
Paulo Roberto B. Evora
About a new pleural digital drainage system, the Thoraguard device
Julien Epailly, Alex Fourdrain
The current status of non-intubated thoracoscopic lobectomy
Madhuri Rao, Rafael Andrade
Need for preoperative marking of pulmonary nodules and a more useful technique
Yuka Shinohara, Masahide Oki
Thinking outside the “Enhanced Recovery After Surgery” box: would a more progressive, patient-tailored approach in chest tube management be next?
Iris E. W. G. Laven, Aimée J. P. M. Franssen, Jean H. T. Daemen, Karel W. E. Hulsewé, Yvonne L. J. Vissers, Erik R. de Loos
Treating lung cancer in patients with interstitial lung disease: what do we know?
Alexander Graur, Sydney B. Montesi, Michael Lanuti, Florian J. Fintelmann

Original Article

Prognostic effect of ground-glass opacity in subcentimeter invasive lung adenocarcinoma
Jinsong Bai, Fangqiu Fu, Wenrui Sun, Chaoqiang Deng, Zelin Ma, Shengping Wang, Lin Deng, Yang Zhang, Haiquan Chen
Simplified total arch reconstruction with a stented graft for extended aortic arch dilation
Hua-Jie Zheng, San-Jiu Yu, De-Qing Lin, Yi-Bing Fang, Yong-Bo Cheng, Chao-Jun Yan, Jiao Xu, Xin Liu, Xian-Pu Zhang, Ling-Feng Tang, Jun Li, Ping He, Wei Cheng
Preoperative umeclidinium/vilanterol or tiotropium improves postoperative FEV1 in lung cancer patients with comorbid untreated chronic obstructive pulmonary disease
Takahiro Homma
Impact of delayed transition off intravenous vasoactive agents for aortic dissection on intensive care unit length of stay
Noelle De Leon, Gabriela Young, Dexter Wimer
Short-term outcomes of robotic-assisted transthoracic diaphragmatic plication
Hannah N. Marmor, David Xiao, Caroline M. Godfrey, Jonathan C. Nesbitt, Erin A. Gillaspie, Eric S. Lambright, Matthew Bacchetta, Donald M. Moe, Stephen A. Deppen, Eric L. Grogan
Influence of hepatic dysfunction in patients who underwent tricuspid valve surgery
Mi Hee Lim, Chee-Hoon Lee, Min Ho Ju, Hyung Gon Je
Long-term outcomes after coronary artery bypass graft with or without surgical ventricular reconstruction in patients with severe left ventricular dysfunction
Tao Yang, Xin Yuan, Baotong Li, Shihua Zhao, Hansong Sun, Minjie Lu
The effect of chest wall surgery on lung volume: a new evaluation concept
Takahide Toyoda, Hidemi Suzuki, Takahiro Yamanaka, Taisuke Kaiho, Takamasa Ito, Kazuhisa Tanaka, Yuichi Sakairi, Ichiro Yoshino
Immune checkpoint inhibitors beyond first-line progression with prior immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Manyi Xu, Yue Hao, Xiaohong Zeng, Jinfei Si, Zhengbo Song
Efficacy of artesunate in asthma: based on network pharmacology and molecular docking
Jingyuan Zhang, Jiangtao Lin
Attitudes and behaviors on prevention and control of COVID-19 in a less developed village of Southwest China: a cross-sectional survey
Yuchen Zhang, Yonggao Huang, Li Zheng, Dai Yan
Sepsis-related immunosuppression: a bibliometric analysis
Long Jiang, Lu Wang, Daquan Zhang, Yan Liu, Dong Chen, Xiaohui Shi, Zhigao Wang, Dong Xiao
A bioinformatics analysis of the susceptibility genes in Stanford type A aortic dissection
Xinghua Peng, Zhanghong Li, Longren Cai, Haiping Li, Fengwen Zhong, Lie Luo
Analysis of the sensitivity and specificity of compressed sensing magnetic resonance imaging in the diagnosis of heart failure
Liguo An, Jianxing Qiu, Yu Zhou, Jin Hui, Jinchao Geng
Efficacy and safety of Sanfeng Tongqiao Diwan in the treatment of upper airway cough syndrome: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical study
Wanjun Wang, Mo Xian, Xu Shi, Ruchong Chen, Zheng Zhu, Qiurong Hu, Naijian Li, Rundong Qin, Jing Li
The association of the systemic immune-inflammation index and stent thrombosis in myocardial infarction patients after coronary stent implantation—a retrospectively study
Ping-Gao Zheng, Peng Chen, Li-Juan Wang, Na Zhang
miR-183-5p regulates ECM and EMT to promote non-small cell lung cancer progression by targeting LOXL4
Jinghua Chen, Dongbo Zhou, Hongying Liao, Ying Li
Investigation of the function of the novel tumor marker BEND5 in lung adenocarcinoma based on data mining and in vitro analysis
Yuting Ma, Liyang Wu
Identification of autophagy-related genes and immune cell infiltration characteristics in sepsis via bioinformatic analysis
Chong Di, Yingying Du, Renlingzi Zhang, Lei Zhang, Sheng Wang
Association between length of stay and postoperative survival in patients with lung cancer: a propensity score matching analysis based on National Cancer Database
Weicheng Kong, Haoran Wang, Yanyan Chen, Juntao Xie, Binhao Huang, Liang Fang, Wenjuan Chen, Wei Shao, Jie Zhang
Efficacy and safety of colistin sulfate in the treatment of infections caused by carbapenem-resistant organisms: a multicenter retrospective cohort study
Danyang Peng, Fan Zhang, Yinyin Chen, Congyi Zhao, Jingjing Niu, Jianxu Yang, Zhifeng Li, Chao Chen, Shi Qiu, Huifeng Zhang, Bingyu Qin, Xiang Fang, Suping Guo, Ying Liu, Huanzhang Shao
Immune characteristics and genetic markers of esophageal cancer by single-cell analysis: implications for immunotherapy
Bing Xu, Ihsuan Tseng, Xiaofei Zhang, Hui Chen, Eleonor Rivin del Campo, Jiaying Deng, Dashan Ai, Xumeng Fang, Xinchen Sun, Kuaile Zhao, Fengtao Su, Xiaolin Ge, Hongcheng Zhu
Integrative learning in developing an immunologic lncRNA signature as a consensus risk-stratification tool for lung adenocarcinoma
Zijian Chen, Yangqi Liu, Changhong Wan, Weizhe Huang
Efficiency and toxicity of nab-paclitaxel and camrelizumab in the second or above line treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study
Chen Yin, Guo-Rong Zou, Yan He, Juan Li, Hao-Wen Yan, Zhen Su, Xiao-Long Cao, Xiao-Bing Li
Mechanism of electroacupuncture at acupoints of the lung meridian through PKA/PKC regulation of TRPV1 in chronic cough after lung surgery in guinea pigs
Gao-Xiang Wang, Jie Zhou, You-Mou Chen, Liang-Dong Xu, Shan-Ming Tao, Jia Ma, Ye-Han Sun, Ming-Sheng Wu, Zheng-Wei Chen, Yong-Fu Zhu, Ming-Ran Xie
Efficacy and safety of robotic-assisted versus median sternotomy for cardiac surgery: results from a university affiliated hospital
Zhuang Liu, Chengxin Zhang, Shenglin Ge
Comprehensive bioinformatics analysis on exportins in lung adenocarcinoma and lung squamous cell carcinoma
Meini Pan, Peng Huang, Linmao Li, Peng Lei, Lini Fang, Lifeng Zhao, Yepeng Li, Shiqing Huang, Weigui Luo
C-reactive protein and lactate dehydrogenase serum levels potentially predict the response to checkpoint inhibitors in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Yilun Wei, Jinhe Xu, Xiulian Huang, Siting Xie, Ping Lin, Chenxi Wang, Yuxin Guo, Shumei Zou, Zhongquan Zhao, Wen Wen, Yingfang Song, Zhenming Bao, Lei Zhang, Wei Liu, Wencui Kong, Wenwu Wang, Baochang He, Shenghang Zhang, Chengzhi Zhou, Ying Chen, Zongyang Yu
Chinese herbal injections plus Western Medicine on inflammatory factors for patients with acute exacerbation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease: a systematic review and network meta-analysis
Xiuying Zhu, Xiangbo Meng, Na Lei, Zhengnan Shen, Xia Li, Hongfei Song, Quansheng Feng, Yinling Guo
A new prognostic model for RHOV, ABCC2, and CYP4B1 to predict the prognosis and association with immune infiltration of lung adenocarcinoma
Qiao Li, Xiao-Li Liu, Ni Jiang, Qian-Yun Li, Yong-Xiang Song, Xi-Xian Ke, Hao Han, Qian Luo, Qiang Guo, Xiang-Yu Luo, Cheng Chen
A comprehensive clinical evaluation of first-line drugs for ALK-positive advanced non-small cell lung cancer
Wan-Qing Wang, Tao Xu, Jing-Jing Zhang, Yong Wang, Yao Wang, Wei Zhang, Jian-Guo Zhu
A mast cell-related prognostic model for non-small cell lung cancer
Yan Yang, Weiwei Qian, Jian Zhou, Xianming Fan
Hypothyroidism induced by immune checkpoint inhibitors combined with antiangiogenic agents is associated with higher body mass index
Xinyue Wang, Xiuqiong Chen, Jing Zhou, Richeng Jiang
Agitated saline with 10% blood increases number and stability of microbubbles in detection right-to-left shunt by contrast-enhanced transcranial Doppler: an in vitro and in vivo observational study
Feng Li, Qunshan Shen, Xiaoxian Deng, Menghuan Yan, Xuan Zheng, Gangcheng Zhang
Dysregulated expression of microRNA involved in resistance to osimertinib in EGFR mutant non-small cell lung cancer cells
Dianbao Zhang, Yukun Yang, Yixin Kang, Dongjie Xie, Xianfen Zhang, Jiqing Hao
Establishment and validation of a long-term prognosis prediction model for patients with non-small cell lung cancer
Yu Mao, Nianxi Tan, Cuicui Xu
Efficacy and safety analysis of anlotinib combined with PD-1 inhibitors in advanced non-small cell lung cancer: a retrospective cohort study
Xuanting Ye, Aimi Huang, Yan Zhou, Yanbin Kuang, Weimin Wang, Aiqin Gu, Ling Xu
Establishment of an orthotopic model of lung cancer by transthoracic lung puncture using tumor fragments
Wei Gan, Yi-Ming He, Fang-Ling Hu, Bin Xu, Yun-Kun Liu, An-Ji Wang, Yuan-Qiao He, Guo-Wen Zou
IRF7 and IFIT2 in mediating different hemorrhage outcomes for non-small cell lung cancer after bevacizumab treatment
Liuying Huang, Yuan Yin, Danqi Qian, Yulin Cao, Duo Wang, Xiaohan Wu, Liang Ming, Zhaohui Huang, Leyuan Zhou
Identification of the key miRNA-mRNA regulatory network in lung adenocarcinoma
Fangsu Xue, Wenjun You, Ying Liu, Lou Zhong
Store-operated calcium entry enhances the polarization and chemotaxis of neutrophils in the peripheral venous blood of patients with bronchial asthma by upregulating ERM protein
Fan Deng, Changhui Yu, Shaobo Zhong, Zichen Liang, Changqing Lin, Fei Zou, Shaoxi Cai
Incidence rate and risk factors of ventilator-associated pneumonia in patients with traumatic brain injury: a systematic review and meta-analysis of observational studies
Sina Chen, Guanchen Gao, Ying Xia, Zhongqi Wu
Global, regional, and national time trends in disability-adjusted life years, mortality, and variable risk factors of non-rheumatic calcified aortic valve disease, 1990–2019: an age-period-cohort analysis of the Global Burden of Disease 2019 study
Zeye Liu, Zhanhao Su, Wenchao Li, Fengwen Zhang, Wenbin Ouyang, Shouzheng Wang, Xiangbin Pan
Construction of a prognostic model for lung adenocarcinoma based on membrane-tension-related genes
Peiquan Zhu, Zhangyu Teng, Wenxing Yang, Dengguo Zhang, Biao Wang, Ze Yang, Kaiqiang Wang, Jiangtao Pu
A new risk score model based on lactate dehydrogenase for predicting prognosis in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma treated with chemoradiotherapy
Chengxin Liu, Jinmin Han, Dan Han, Wei Huang, Baosheng Li
Automated deep neural network-based identification, localization, and tracking of cardiac structures for ultrasound-guided interventional surgery
Zeye Liu, Wenchao Li, Hang Li, Fengwen Zhang, Wenbin Ouyang, Shouzheng Wang, Cheng Wang, Zhiling Luo, Jinduo Wang, Yan Chen, Yinyin Cao, Fang Liu, Guoying Huang, Xiangbin Pan
Bufalin suppresses esophageal squamous cell carcinoma progression by activating the PIAS3/STAT3 signaling pathway
Qianqian Ju, Qinyan Shi, Cheng Liu, Guolong Fu, Hui Shi
Anatomical spatial distribution of the bilateral coronary ostia and aortic valve commissures relative to the aortic arch
Siyu Xi, Yuan Gao, Haishan Zhang, Xin Chen, Wenfei Tan, Liang Guo, Yingxian Sun
Cyclin O promotes lung cancer progression and cetuximab resistance via cell cycle regulation and CDK13 interaction
Jin Jiang, Wenhao Yu, Tao Fang, Yongmeng Li, Jinghui Liang, Renchang Zhao, Zitong Feng, Jiang Wang, Hui Tian
Bioinformatics analysis based on DNA methylation data identified in lung adenocarcinoma subgroups with different immune characteristics and clinical outcomes
Ruilin Yu, Xiaoming Huang, Junqi Lin, Shaoming Lin, Guanle Shen, Wenbiao Chen
Long non-coding RNA DINO promotes cisplatin sensitivity in lung adenocarcinoma via the p53-Bax axis
Zhile Liu, Qi Wang, Yue Bi, Alexey S. Chubarov, Ying Li, Lu Liu, Xia Yang, Elena V. Dmitrienko, Yanfang Zheng
Development and validation of a pulmonary complications prediction model based on the Yang’s index
Lei Wang, Yonghong Zhao, Weiming Wu, Weiwei He, Yi Yang, Dongbin Wang, Enwu Xu, Hai Huang, Dongshen Zhang, Longyu Jin, Baoli Jing, Mingsong Wang, Zhichao Jin, Jean H. T. Daemen, Erik R. de Loos, Patrick Greiffenstein, Pietro Bertoglio, Tamas F. Molnar, Fredric M. Pieracci; China Chest Injury Research Society
Combination of neutrophil-to-lymphocyte ratio and albumin concentration to predict the prognosis of esophageal squamous cell cancer patients undergoing esophagectomy
Shaofeng Lin, Jingping Lin, Jinsen Weng, Weikun Su, Guibin Weng, Yuanmei Chen, Noriyuki Hirahara, Yang Won Min, Xiaohui Chen, Kunshou Zhu, Kangni Lin

Case Series

Utilizing computed tomography volumetry for size matching prior to lung transplantation: a case series
Hailey M. Shepherd, Khashayar Farahnak, M. Shea Harrison, C. Corbin Frye, Gary F. Marklin, Andrew J. Bierhals, Ramsey R. Hachem, Chad A. Witt, Rodrigo V. Guillamet, Derek E. Byers, Benjamin D. Kozower, Bryan F. Meyers, Ruben G. Nava, G. Alexander Patterson, Daniel Kreisel, Varun Puri

Review Article

Developing & integrating a mobile application tool into a survivorship clinic for esophageal cancer patients
Mohamad K. Abou Chaar, Kathleen J. Yost, Minji K. Lee, Linda L. Chlan, Karthik Ghosh, Luke A. Hudspeth, Aminah Jatoi, Kathryn J. Ruddy, Lee Ann Santore, Shanda H. Blackmon
Prognostic significance of lymph node dissection for lung cancer surgery: a narrative review
Yoshinobu Ichiki, Ryo Taguchi, Akitoshi Yanagihara, Tetsuya Umesaki, Hiroyuki Nitanda, Hirozo Sakaguchi, Hironori Ishida
Surgical intervention after neoadjuvant therapy in esophageal cancer: a narrative review
Junli Ke, Yujie Xie, Jin Liang, Maosheng Wang, Wanli Lin

Disclosure

1. The series "Cough Section" was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Woo-Jung Song served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.

2. The series “Novel Insights Into Chronic Cough” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Thoracic Disease without any funding or sponsorship. Woo-Jung Song and Kian Fan Chung served as the unpaid Guest Editors for the series.