期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (4)
Purpose: In this study, we compared the early results between the extensive arch repair with a novel two-branched stent graft (TSG) and the traditiona......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (1)
Purpose: Pulmonary parenchyma saving method (cystotomy and enucleation) has been globally accepted in lung hydatidosis. However, whether capitonnage i......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (5)
Background: Circular RNAs are associated with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) development and radiosensitivity. Nevertheless, the function and regu......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (2)
Purpose: The impact of chronic kidney disease (CKD) on the prognosis of transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR) remains unclear. The purpose of ......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (5)
Purpose: We aimed to verify the prognosis of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutation of clinical (c)-stage IA lung adenocarcinoma with the gr......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (2)
Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been successfully used in many clin-ical trials related to immunotherapy. This study aimed to invest......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (1)
Objective: To investigate the safety and effectiveness of extraluminal placement of a bronchial blocker compared with carbon dioxide (CO2) artificial ......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (5)
Purpose: We aimed to compare the efficacy of radiofrequency ablation (RFA) in patients undergoing mitral valve (MV) surgery with or without giant left......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (6)
Purpose: The best treatment strategy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax is controversial and varies widely in practice.Methods: Literatures were sea......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (1)
Objective: The purpose of this article was to assess the benefit of perioperative administration of the intravenous beta-blocker landiolol hydrochlori......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2022; 28 (6)
Purpose: To evaluate the predictive value of stair climbing test (SCT) on postoperative complications in lung cancer patients with limited pulmonary f......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2021; 27 (2)
Objective: To explore the health-related quality of life (HRQoL) of children and adolescents with simple congenital heart defects before and after the......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2021; 27 (1)
Purpose: Left atrial appendage (LAA) isolation is an effective surgical treatment for decreasing thromboembolic risk. We sought to evaluate the short-......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2021; 27 (2)
Objective: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the predictive power of the platelet to albumin ratio (PAR) on survival outcomes of patients with......
期刊: ANNALS OF THORACIC AND CARDIOVASCULAR SURGERY, 2021; 27 (4)
Background: More evidence was required to guide the management of left subclavian artery (LSA) during thoracic endovascular aortic repair (TEVAR). The......