Latest papers

[Surgical treatment of diaphragmatic eventrations and paralyses].

Surgery for malignant pleural mesothelioma.

Letter from the editor. The baton is passed.

Endobronchial and endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle aspiration: a must for thoracic surgeons.

An innovative approach for sternal closure.

Invited commentary.

Impending loss of insurance coverage is an indication to proceed with complex, expensive surgery.

Segmental bronchial sleeve resection: preserving all lung parenchyma for benign/low-grade neoplasms.

Recurrent, nonmalignant tracheoesophageal fistulas and the need for surgical improvisation.

Three-stage reconstruction of the airway and alimentary tract in a case of tracheal agenesis.

Nanotechnology in thoracic surgery.

Thoracic surgical procedures supported by a pumpless interventional lung assist.

Simulation in coronary artery anastomosis early in cardiothoracic surgical residency training: the Boot Camp experience.

Comparison of the Nuss and the Ravitch procedure for pectus excavatum repair: a meta-analysis.

Pulmonary cystic echinococcosis.

[Economic consequences of complications in abdominal and thoracic surgery in the German DRG payment system]

[Improving of treatment safety in emergency thoracic surgery]

Multidetector computed tomography and 3-dimensional imaging: preoperative evaluation of thoracic vascular and tracheobronchial anomalies and abnormalities in pediatric patients.

Surgical therapeutic strategy for non-small cell lung cancer with mediastinal lymph node metastasis (N2).

Salvaging difficult chest and epigastric defects with the intercostal artery perforator flap.