The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

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Issue 01/2013

Seok, Yangki; Lee, Eungbae: Left-Sided Catamenial Pneumothorax Associated with Diaphragmatic Fenestrations

Issue 07/2012

Hata, M.; Yoshitake, I.; Wakui, S.; Unosawa, S.; Hata, H.; Shiono, M.: Postoperative Early Hemolytic Anemia due to Inverted Teflon Felt Strip after Emergency Repair for Type A Dissection
Evman, S.; Batirel, H. F.; Yüksel, M.: Late Diagnosis of Extralobar Pulmonary Sequestration: Two Cases with an Uncommon Malformation
Rüffer, A.; Webinger, J.; Glöckler, M.; Purbojo, A.; Dittrich, S.; Cesnjevar, R. A.; Carbon, R.: Pericardial Cyst or Teratoma? Change of Strategy during Mediastinal Tumor Surgery
Rupprecht, H.; Ghidau, M.; Ditterich, D.: Ruptured Pulmonary Artery Aneurysm Mimicking Pulmonary Embolism

Issue 06/2012

Fukutomi, T.; Kohno, M.; Izumi, Y.; Hayashi, Y.; Nakahara, T.; Nomori, H.: Sentinel Node Microscopic Metastasis Detected after Segmentectomy for Lung Cancer Followed by Completion Lobectomy: Two Case Reports
Gotte, J. M.; Rupp, W.; Schild, A.; Horke, A.; Bedda, W.; Doll, N.: Hybrid Approach Combining Off-Pump CABG with Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation via Median Sternotomy
Mahoozi, H. R.; Zittermann, A.; Hakim Meibodi, K.; Burchert, W.; Gummert, J. F.; Mirow, N.: Erdheim-Chester Disease in a Female Cardiac Surgery Patient

Issue 05/2012

Alozie, A.; Yerebakan, C.; Westphal, B.; Podbielski, A.: Bartonella quintana Endocarditis of the Tricuspid and Mitral Valves
Krumpolcova, M.; Durand, M.; Rossi-Blancher, M.; Heylbroeck, C.; Vanzetto, G.; Albaladejo, P.; Brichon, P.-Y.: Endobronchial Closure of Bronchopleural Fistula with Amplatzer PFO Device

Issue 04/2012

Skhirtladze, K.; Zimpfer, D.; Zuckermann, A.; Dworschak, M.: Influenza A-Induced Cardiogenic Shock Requiring Temporary ECMO Support and Urgent Heart Transplantation
Ergenoglu, M. U.; Ercan, S.; Yerebakan, H.; Pektok, E.; Kucukaksu, S.: Perioperative Airway Management Strategy and Posttransplant Successful Tracheal Resection and Reconstruction in a Heart Transplant Candidate with Post-intubation Stenosis
Wilbring, M.; Petzoldt, M.; Gulbins, H.; Goetz, A. E.; Reichenspurner, H.: Successful Weaning from Extracorporal Circulation Using a Pumpless Extracorporal Lung Assist Device in a Patient with Intraoperative Hypercapnic Lung Failure during Aortic Valve Replacement
Elkrinawi, R.; Usta, E.; Baumbach, H.; Franke, U. F. W.: Late Recurrence of a Cardiac Glomus Tumor

Issue 01/2012

Schreiber, Christian; Vogt, Manfred; Kühn, Andreas; Hörer, Jürgen; Samprec, Jelena; Zhongyun, Zhuang; Fengwei, Zhang; Lange, Rüdiger: Periventricular Closure of a Perimembranous VSD: Treatment Option in Selected Patients

Issue 08/2011

Schlömicher, M.; Brensing, A.; Laczkovics, A.: Detection of Valve Malfunction after Mechanical MVR using Digital Phonocardiography
Marin, D.; Ramadan, K.; Hamilton, C.; Schuetz, A.: Tricuspid Valve Repair with Artificial Chordae in a 72-Year-Old Woman
Furukawa, N.; Hakim-Meibodi, K.; Gummert, J.: Isolated Latent Tricuspid Regurgitation Caused by Blunt Trauma
Färber, G.; Mühle, A.; Doenst, T.; Borger, M. A.; Mohr, F.-W.: Late Onset Takotsubo Cardiomyopathy after Mitral Valve Replacement
Schroeter, T.; Subramanian, S.; Lehmann, S.; Kempfert, J.; Misfeld, M.; Mohr, F. W.; Borger, M. A.: Dislocation of a Transapically Implanted Aortic Valve Prosthesis with a Functionally Bicuspid Aortic Valve and Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
Li, Y.; Mederacke, I.; Scheumann, G. F. W.; Baraki, H.; Wedemeyer, H.; Kutschka, I.: Simultaneous Mitral Valve Replacement and Liver Transplantation
Schiavon, M.; Marulli, G.; Zuin, A.; Nicotra, S.; Di Chiara, F.; De Filippis, F.; Fantoni, U.; Rea, F.: Endobronchial Valve for Secondary Pneumothorax in a Severe Emphysema Patient

Issue 07/2011

Voth, V.; Usta, E.; Schneider, W.; Ziemer, G.: Multiple Giant Coronary Aneurysms – Exclusion by Vein Graft Interposition
AlWaqfi, N.; Ibrahim, K.; Kharashgah, M. N.: Coronary Artery Bypass as Adequate Treatment for Entrapped Coronary Angioplasty Catheter
Wu, M.; Wang, Q.; Xu, X.-F.; Xiang, J.-J.: Bronchial Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma in Children
Bolca, C.; Trahan, S.; Frechette, E.: Intrapleural Thoracolithiasis: A Rare Intrathoracic Pearl-Like Lesion

Issue 06/2011

Kainuma, S.; Kuratani, T.; Sawa, Y.: Hybrid Endovascular Stent-Grafting Technique for Patent Ductus Arteriosus in an Adult
Gabrielli, R.; Rosati, M. S.; Vitale, S.; Millarelli, M.; Chiappa, R.; Siani, A.; Irace, L.; Caselli, G.: Fatal Complication after Thrombin Injection for Post-Catheterization Femoral Pseudoaneurysm
Gabrielli, R.; Rosati, M. S.; Millarelli, M.; Caselli, G.: Surgical Removal of a Ruptured, Detached Angioplasty Balloon after Popliteal Stenting
Suzuki, H.; Sekine, Y.; Ko, E.; Sunazawa, T.; Iida, H.; Kishi, H.; Saitoh, Y.: Permanent Cerebral Bypass Approach for Lung Cancer Resection with Aortic Arch Invasion
Santambrogio, L.; Nosotti, M.; Palleschi, A.; Gazzano, G.; De Simone, M.; Cioffi, U.: Primary Pulmonary Glomangioma: a Coin Lesion Negative on PET Study. Case Report and Literature Review
Suzuki, H.; Sekine, Y.; Yamamoto, N.; Hiroshima, K.: Hemilaminectomy for a Dumbbell-Shaped Vertebral Hemangioma

Issue 07/2010

Steinfort, D. P.; Irving, L. B.: Cavitating Lymph Node Metastasis Demonstrated by Endobronchial Ultrasound
Rasch, A.; Sindermann, J.; Scheld, H. H.; Hoffmeier, A.: Pulmonary Palacos Embolism: A Case Report
Palma, G.; Giordano, R.; Russolillo, V.; Vosa, C.: Cardiac Defect with Diaphragmatic Hernia and Left Lung Agenesis – Heart Disease and Other Anomalies

Issue 06/2010

Sirin, B. H.; Kurdal, A. T.; Iskesen, I.; Cerrahoglu, M.: Right Ventricular Outflow Obstruction of the Patient with Biventricular Non-Compaction
Vohra, H. A.; Whistance, R.; Gulati, A.; Haw, M. P.: Use of Contegra® Conduit Reinforced with Goretex as a Modified Left Blalock-Taussig Shunt
Gupta, A.; Devagorou, V.; Makhija, N.: Giant Congenital Coronary Aneurysm of the Left Anterior Descending Artery
Erkut, B.; Ates, A.; Arslan, S.; Kaygin, M. A.; Dag, O.; Alper, F.: Interruption of the Inferior Vena Cava and Azygos Continuation in a Child with Partial Atrioventricular Septal Defect
Deng, X.; Li, X.; Li, J.; Zhou, X.; Hu, J.; Yang, Y.: A Rare Case of Gerbode Defect Associated with Double Orifice Mitral Valve
Feng, Q.; He, J.-X.; Ni, C.-Y.; Ni, Y.-M.: Isolated Congenital Left Ventricular Diverticulum

Issue 05/2010

Kabiri, E. H.; Atoini, F.; Boulahya, A.; El Bekkali, Y.: Traumatic Diaphragmatic and Aortic Rupture: An Emerging Challenge
Ryu, Y. G.; Baek, M. J.; Kim, H. J.: Alternative Salvage Technique during Postcardiotomy Electrical Storm
Huang, T.-W.; Yang, M.-H.; Cheng, Y.-L.; Tsai, W.-C.; Lee, S.-C.: Vagus Nerve Schwannoma in the Middle Mediastinum
Sezai, A.; Hata, M.; Minami, K.: Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy with Schmidt's Syndrome: Report of a Case

Issue 04/2010

Lim, J. Y.; Choo, S. J.; Jung, C. H.; Lee, J. W.; Lee, C. K.; Choi, K. J.: Delayed Ascending Aortic Pseudoaneurysm in an Adult Onset Still's Disease Patient with Previous Mitral Valve and Aortic Root Replacement
Cingoz, F.; Bingol, H.; Ozal, E.; Tatar, H.: Coronary Subclavian Steal Syndrome in a Patient with Behçet's Disease
Parlar, A. I.; Cicekcioglu, F.; Irdem, A. K.; Hijazi, A.; Altinay, L.; Katircioglu, S. F.: Mitral Valve Replacement with Beating Heart Technique via Right Thoracotomy in a Patient with Previous Bentall Operation
Vohra, H. A.; Phillips, N. J.; Nel, L.; Diprose, P.; Ohri, S. K.: Unidentified Retained Inferior Vena Cava Myxoma Detected by Intra-Operative Trans-Oesophageal Echocardiography
Lee, J.-I.; Park, K.-Y.; Park, C.-H.: A Cluster of Teflon Pledgets Manifesting as an Intrathoracic Cavitary Mass following Lung Resection
Okur, E.; Dilek, I.; Saygi, A.; Halezeroglu, S.: A Patient with Massive Hemoptysis Treated by Videothoracoscopic Clipping of the Causative Aberrant Artery

Issue 03/2010

Lin, M.-W.; Lee, J.-M.; Lee, Y.-C.: Penrose Drain Tube as a Guide for Endostaplers during Lobectomy via Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery
Zhang, P.; Jiang, G.; Xie, B.; Ding, J.: Video-assisted Repair of Cervical Lung Hernia
Fama', F.; Berry, M. G.; Linard, C.; Gioffre’-Florio, M.; Metois, D.: Successful Unilateral Thoracoscopy for Bilateral Ectopic Mediastinal Parathyroidectomy

Issue 02/2010

Bölükbas, S.; Eberlein, M.; Schirren, J.: A 30-Year-Old Woman with Only Right-Sided Asthma?
Chon, S.-H.; Shinn, S. H.; Lee, C. B.: Giant Fluid-Filled Bulla Treated by Instillation of Antibiotics after Percutaneous Drainage
Miwa, K.; Fujioka, S.; Adachi, Y.; Haruki, T.; Taniguchi, Y.; Nakamura, H.: Mediastinal Tuberculous Lymphadenitis with Intractable Fistula to the Neck
Rachwalik, M.; Kustrzycki, W.: Entrapment of Retrograde Cannula during Mitral Annuloplasty. A Case Report
Steinfort, D. P.; Irving, L. B.: Endobronchial Ultrasound Staging of Thyroid Lesion in Small Cell Lung Carcinoma

Issue 01/2010

Özpolat, B.: Autologous Blood Patch Pleurodesis in the Management of Prolonged Air Leak
Tezel, C.; Okur, E.; Baysungur, V.: Iatrogenic Tracheal Rupture during Intubation with a Double-Lumen Tube
Gürkök, S.; Gozubuyuk, A.; Coskun, U.; Yucel, O.; Caylak, H.; Dakak, M.; Genc, O.: A 6.2-cm Tracheal Segment Resection for Tracheal Post-intubation Stenosis

Issue 08/2009

Takenaka, T.; Yano, T.; Kouso, H.; Ohba, T.; Kometani, T.; Shoji, F.; Maehara, Y.: Long-Term Survival of a Patient with Type A Thymoma and Masaoka's Stage IV b: Case Report
Miura, N.; Shoji, F.; Kawano, D.; Morodomi, Y.; Ito, K.; Yano, T.; Maehara, Y.: A Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemagioma with an Increasing Uptake on PET
Moyer, H. R.; Ghazi, B.; Feliciano, D. V.: Sternoclavicular Joint Infection: A Case Report
Wei, B.; Steijlen, K. L.; Stewart, A. S.; Bacchetta, M. D.: Simultaneous Pulmonary Embolectomy and Aortic Root Replacement

Issue 07/2009

Okur, H. K.; Okur, E.; Baran, R.: Three Cases of Intrathoracic Gossypiboma with Varying Morbidities Depending on the Time of Detection
Hsu, P.-K.; Hsu, W.-H.; Wu, Y.-C.: Central Large Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation with Aneurysmal Dilatation
Shih, Y.-C.; Chen, Y.-L.; Fang, H.-Y.; Wu, C.-Y.; Lin, Y.-C.; Lin, Y.-M.: Schwannoma Mimicking Liver Tumor
Nakamura, H.; Miwa, K.; Haruki, T.; Adachi, Y.; Fujioka, S.; Taniguchi, Y.: Multifocal Nodular Lymphoid Hyperplasia of the Lung Differently Identified by 18F-Fluorodeoxyglucose Positron Emission Tomography (FDG‐PET)

Issue 06/2009

Ichimura, H.; Kikuchi, S.; Siotani, S.: Objective Identification of the Caudal Border of Station 1 for Lung Cancer Surgery
Li, Q.-Z.; Yao, F.; Yang, L.-X.; Xu, Z. Y.: Paradoxical Brain Embolism Caused by Pulmonary Arteriovenous Fistula
Kavakli, K.; Ozturk, M.; Ongoru, O.; Gürkök, S.; Genc, O.: Primary Pulmonary Paraganglioma with Hodgkin's Lymphoma

Issue 05/2009

Torres, R. L.; Martins, L. K.; Picoral, M.; Auzani, J.; Fernandes, T. R. G.; Torres, I. L. S.; Ferreira, M. B. C.; Andrade, C. F.; Belló-Klein, A.; Cardoso, P. F. G.: The Potential Protective Effect of Low Potassium Dextran against Lipid Peroxidation in a Rat Lung Transplantation Model
Takanami, I.; Abiko, T.; Koizumi, S.: Life-threatening Airway Obstruction Due to Retropharyngeal and Cervicomediastinal Hematomas following Stellate Ganglion Block
Unosawa, S.; Hata, M.; Sezai, A.; Niino, T.; Yoshitake, I.; Minami, K.: Pulmonary Embolism with Myomatous Erythrocytosis Syndrome and Extreme Obesity

Issue 04/2009

Okur, E.; Baysungur, V.; Tezel, C.; Sevilgen, G.; Halezeroglu, S.: Lingual Inferior Segmentectomy for a 7-cm Pulmonary Arteriovenous Malformation
Afshar, M.; Kim, A. W.; Liptay, M. J.; Leyenson, V.; Wirtz, W.; Kahan, E.; Ries, M.: A 74-Year-Old Man with an Enlarging Pleural-Based Mass that was NOT a Mesothelioma
Gasiorowski, L.; Dyszkiewicz, W.; Piwkowski, C. T.: An Unusual Case of Giant Primary Mediastinal Liposarcoma
Topcuoglu, M. S.; Poyrazoglu, H. H.; Yaliniz, H.: A Unusual Case of Right Lung and Right Atrio-Inferiocaval Injury Caused by Stabbing

Issue 03/2009

Lee, Y. O.; Kim, D. H.; Kim, C. H.; Park, T. I.; Cho, S.: Rare Tumor of the Tracheobronchial Tree: Solitary Squamous Papilloma
Tatebe, S.; Oka, K.; Kuraoka, S.; Yatabe, Y.: Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma of the Lung: Potential Role of Low-Grade Malignancy
Katakura, H.; Fukuse, T.; Shiraishi, I.; Hayatsu, E.; Nishijo, K.; Toguchida, J.; Nakashima, Y.; Wada, H.: Mediastinal Synovial Sarcoma
Galetta, D.; Petrella, F.; Borri, A.; Gasparri, R.; Spaggiari, L.: Vascular Catheter Mimicking Persistent Left Superior Vena Cava

Issue 02/2009

Achir, A.; Ouadnouni, Y.; Smahi, M.; Bouchikh, M.; Msougar, Y.; Benosman, A.: Primary Pulmonary Liposarcoma – A Case Report
Chang, Y.-M.; Huang, S.-C.; Chen, S.-J.; Chang, C.-I.; Chen, C.-A.; Wu, E.-T.; Wang, J.-K.; Wu, M.-H.: An Unusual Cause of Chylothorax after Norwood Stage One Reconstruction
Na, W.; Shinn, S. H.; Paik, S. S.: Dumbbell Shaped Exophytic and Endobronchial Lipomatous Hamartoma

Issue 01/2009

Divisi, D.; Di Tommaso, S.; Garramone, M.; Crisci, E.; Crisci, R.: Necrotizing Mediastinitis Linked to Boerhaave's Syndrome: A Surgical Approach
Camargo, S. M.; Machuca, T. N.; Moreira, A. L. S.; Schio, S. M.; Moreira, J. S.; Camargo, J. J. P.: Multiple Synchronous Bronchial Carcinoid Tumors: Report of a Case
Avgerinos, D. V.; Meisner, J.; Harris, L.: Minimally Invasive Repair of Post-Pneumonectomy Syndrome

Issue 08/2008

Kilic, D.; Findikcioglu, A.; Sahin, E.; Bilen, A.; Bakiner, O.; Hatipoglu, A.: Bilateral Trapped Lung with Concomitant Wermer's Syndrome and Cutis Laxa
Onen, A.; Karacam, V.; Eyuboglu, G. M.; Karapolat, S.; Sanli, A.; Ozer, E.: Primer Hydatid Cyst of Thymus: Report of a Case
Huang, T.-W.; Lee, S.-C.; Chen, J.-C.; Hsu, H.-H.; Cheng, Y.-L.: Cavernous Hemangioma of the Sternum

Issue 07/2008

Göksel, O. S.; Sayın, Ö A.; Çınar, T.; Toker, A.; Tireli, E.; Dayıoğlu, E.: Bronchogenic Cyst Invading Right Atrium in a 5-Year-Old
Park, S.-M.; Kwak, Y.-T.: Congenital Aberrant Vessel as a Source of Massive Hemothorax in Blunt Trauma
Alloubi, I.; Boubia, S.; Ridai, M.: Liposarcoma of the Pleural Cavity

Issue 06/2008

Feng, Q.; Ma, L.; Gabrielle, G.; Yu, G.-W.: Use of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy Surgery for the Treatment of Aspergillus Empyema with Bronchopleural Fistula
Wolthuis, A.; Krishnadas, R.; Berrisford, R.; Froeschle, P.: Accelerated Treatment for Post-Lobectomy Empyema: New Indication for an Established Procedure
Mikroulis, D. A.; Didilis, V. N.; Konstantinou, F.; Vretzakis, G. H.; Bougioukas, G. I.: Catamenial Pneumothorax
Sasaki, K.; Kohno, T.; Mun, M.; Yoshiya, T.: Thoracoscopic Removal of Middle Mediastinal Schwannoma Originating from Recurrent Nerve

Issue 05/2008

Miyoshi, K.; Nakagawa, T.; Kokado, Y.; Matsuoka, T.; Kameyama, K.; Okumura, N.: Primary Chylopericardium with Pulmonary Lymphedema
Katsenos, S.; Nikopoloulou, M.; Kokkonouzis, I.; Archondakis, S.: Askin's Tumor: A Rare Chest Wall Neoplasm. Case Report and Short Review

Issue 04/2008

Hsu, P.-K.; Hsu, W.-H.: Chest Wall Mass Caused by Salmonella Enteritidis - A Pitfall of PET Imaging Interpretation
Incarbone, M.; Voulaz, E.; Alloisio, M.: Surgical Approach to Giant Thymoma: Is the Hemi-Clamshell Incision the Best Option?
Huang, S.-C.; Hsu, H.-H.; Chen, K.-Y.; Wang, S.-S.; Lee, Y.-C.: Interposition of a Thymus Pedicle Flap for the Management of Mediastinitis in a Patient with a Tracheostomy
Solak, O.; Tunay, K.; Haktanir, N. T.; Ocalan, K.; Esme, H.; Tokyol, C.: Giant Epidermoid Cyst in the Sternum Region

Issue 03/2008

Amanatidou, V.; Mavrokosta, M.; Kourtesis, A.; Azariadis, P.; Tsilimigaki, A.: Cervicomediastinal Thymic Cyst - Report of a Case
Al-Sarraf, N.; Doddakula, K.; Nicholson, S.; Young, V.: Primary Carinal Sarcoma Causing Airway Obstruction
Wendt, D.; Kamler, M.; Jakob, H.: Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery after Lung Injury Due to a Displaced Atrial Pacemaker Lead
Botta, L.; van Putte, B.; Sonker, U.; van Boven, W. J.: Successful Surgical Management of Late Coronary Sequelae in a Young Woman with Kawasaki Disease

Issue 02/2008

Bayram, A. S.; Köprücüoglu, M.; Filiz, G.; Gebitekin, C.: Case of Solitary Eosinophilic Granuloma of the Sternum
Schwabegger, A. H.; Jeschke, J.; Del Frari, B.: A Rounded Dissector to Reduce Complications in the Minimally Invasive Repair (Nuss) of Pectus Excavatum in Adolescents and Adults
Wei, S.; Tian, J.; Song, X.; Chen, Y.: Recurrence of Pulmonary Sclerosing Hemangioma

Issue 01/2008

Akin, H.; Gunluoglu, Z.; Kara, V.; Melek, H.; Dincer, I.: Mediastinal Ectopic Parathyroid Adenoma: Report of Two Cases Successfully Treated by VATS Approach
Sivrikoz, M. C.; Tulay, C. M.; Döner, E.; Özkan, R.: Synchronous Bilateral Typical Carcinoid Tumors of the Lung

Issue 08/2007

Akin, H.; Aysun, O.; Melek, H.; Medetoglu, B.; Dincer, I.: Hydatid Disease of the Ribs Mimicking Pancoast Tumor: Report of Two Cases
Kara, M.; Ucar, I.; Yazicioglu, A.; Firat, P.: An Overlooked Tumor of the Lung in Cushing's Syndrome: Adrenocorticotropic Hormone-Secreting Carcinoid Tumor

Issue 06/2007

Lee, J.-I.; Kim, G.-W.; Park, K.-Y.: Intercostal Bundle-Splitting Thoracotomy Reduces Chronic Post-Thoracotomy Pain
Schimmer, C.; Keith, P.; Neukam, K.; Beissert, M.; Leyh, R.: Large Thoracic Wall Hematoma following Sternal Reconstruction with Transversal Plate Fixation after Deep Sternal Wound Infection

Issue 04/2007

Moorjani, N.; Khan, O.; Brown, I.; Singh, N.; Amer, K.: Synchronous Thymoma and Lung Carcinoma Resected Via Median Sternotomy with VATS Guidance
Solak, O.; Esme, H.; Sahin, D. A.; Aktepe, F.: Giant Intraosseous Lipoma of the Rib
Huang, C.-S.; Hsu, H.-S.; Kao, K.-P.; Hsieh, C.-C.; Wu, Y.-C.; Hsu, W.-H.; Huang, B.-S.: Chylothorax Following Extended Thymectomy for Myasthenia Gravis
Huang, C.-S.; Hsu, W.-H.; Hsia, C.-Y.: Supradiaphragmatic Ectopic Liver: Delayed Traumatic Hepatic Hernia Mimics Pulmonary Tumor

Issue 07/2006

Walker, T.; Bail, D. H. L.; Schmid, E.; Haeberle, L.; Kuehne, H.; Ziemer, G.: Challenging the Advanced: Cardiac Surgery without Awareness of a Pheochromocytoma
Zimpfer, D.; Czerny, M.; Kettenbach, J.; Schoder, M.; Wolner, E.; Lammer, J.; Grimm, M.: Treatment of an Acute Type B Dissection with an Intramural Haematoma in the Ascending Aorta by Percutaneous Endovascular Stent-Graft Placement
Duara, R.; Sarma, A. K.; Sinha, P. K.; Ashalatha, R.; Misra, M.: Atypical Presentation of Bilateral Phrenic Nerve Palsy and its Unusual Recovery after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting

Issue 05/2006

Ozaki, N.; Mukohara, N.; Yoshida, M.; Shida, T.: Cardiac Lipoma in the Ventricular Septum - A Case Report
Reinerth, G.; Konradi, D.; Rupprecht, H.-J.; Münzel, T.; Vahl, C. F.: Revascularisation of a Giant Coronary Artery Aneurysm in Suspected Incomplete Kawasaki-Disease

Issue 02/2006

Tatebe, S.; Oka, K.; Uehara, A.; Shinonaga, M.; Kuraoka, S.: Unusual Remnant Thymic Tissue in an Adult Mimicking Malignant Neoplasm: Escape From Age-Related Involution
Riess, F.-C.; Dobritzsch, B.; Kormann, J.: Lepirudin for Cardiopulmonary Bypass Surgery in a Patient with Terminal Renal Insufficiency and Acute Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia
Bodor, E.; Jánosi, A.; Szilárd, D.; Balogh, O.: Surgically Treated Intraoperative Coronary Embolism

Issue 05/2003

Hsiao, C.-W.; Lee, S.-C.; Tzao, C.; Chen, J.-C.; Cheng, Y.-L.: Minithoracotomy with Simultaneous Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery vs. Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Spontaneous Hemopneumothorax
Moazami, N.; Hill, L.: Right Ventricular Dysfunction in Patients with Acute Inferior MI: Role of RV Mechanical Support

Issue 06/2000

Maruyama, R.; Anai, H.: Video-assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Bilateral Spontaneous Pneumothorax in Supine Position: The Use of a Pillow beneath the Back for Intercostal Space Widening
Wu, S.-J.; Chiu, I.-S.; Tsai, S.-K.; Lee, M.-L.: Pulmonary Venous Obstruction in Patients with Transposition of the Great Arteries
en, S.; Posacolu, H.; Çkrkçolu, M.; Güner, H.: Upper Sternal Cleft Associated with Unusual Symptoms

Issue 04/2000

Tosson, R.; Krismann, M.: Primary Myxoid Sarcoma of the Pleura: 5 Years Follow-Up
Tosson, R.; Krismann, M.: Primary Myxoid Sarcoma of the Pleura: 5 Years Follow-Up

Issue 06/1999

Alp, M.; Akbas, H.; Tekinalp, H.; Dikmengil, M.; Doğan, N.: A Human Heterotopic Transplant on the Beating Heart: an Interim Report of a Successful Technique Performed at Kocaeli University
Bortolotti, U.; Milano, A.; Pratali, S.; De Carlo, M.: Simultaneous Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting and Transmyocardial Laser Revascularization through a Small Left Thoracotomy
Steidl-Bormann, C.; Dörffel, W. V.; Moebes, R.; Baumann, G.: Successful Streptokinase Lysis of a Right-Atrial Thrombus in a Heart-Transplant Recipient
Moro, H.; Takahashi, Y.; Hayashi, J.-I.; Ohzeki, H.; Nakayama, T.; Aoki, T.; Yagi, N.: Respiratory Insufficiency Caused by an Aneurysm with Multiple Vascular Lesions
Evagelopoulos, N.; Tossios, P.; Wanke, W.; Krian, A.: Tracheobronchial Rupture after Emergency Intubation
Aoki, T.; Sugawara, M.; Yamato, Y.; Hayashi, J.: A Surgical Management of Aortic Insufficiency Concomitant with Mediastinal Well-Differentiated Liposarcoma
Sakata, S.; Yoshida, I.; Otani, Y.; Kawashima, O.; Kamiyoshihara, M.; Ishikawa, S.; Morishita, Y.: Carbon Dioxide Insufflation Aids Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in a Young Child

Issue 04/1999

Imanaka, K.; Takamoto, S.; Kaneko, Y.; Murakami, A.; Shibuya, K.: Extracardiac Conduit Replacement with Autologous Tissue Only, via a Left Anterior Small Thoracotomy
Bilal, M. S.; Öztunç, F.; Besikçi, R.; Bilal, S.; Özkara, A.; Olga, R.: Accessory Mitral Valve Tissue Causing Severe Subaortic Stenosis with Dextrocardia in a Premature Newborn
Rashid, M. A.: Value of Video-Assisted Thoracic Surgery in Traumatic Extrapleural Hematoma
Yokouchi, H.; Kodama, K.; Higashiyama, M.; Takami, K.; Kobayashi, T.; Takami, H.; Nakamura, S.; Horai, T.: Successful Removal of a Primitive Neuroectodermal Tumor in the Lung with Gross Extension into the Left Atrium

Issue 02/1999

Yamagishi, T.; Ishikawa, S.; Yoshida, I.; Ohtaki, A.; Takahashi, T.; Ohki, S.; Morishita, Y.: Thoracoscopic Resection of Intrathoracic Vagus Neurofibroma
Böhle, A. S.; Dohrmann, P.; Mengel, W.; Schröder, H.: Acute Respiratory Insufficiency in an Infant Caused by a Tracheogenic Cyst
Torre, W.; Rábago, C.; Barba, J.; Sierrasesúmaga, L.; Baixauli, J.; Galbis, J.: Combined Surgical Approach for Sarcoma Lung Metastasis with Atrial Involvement
Benatar, A.; Demanet, H.; Deuvaert, F. E.: Left-Ventricular Inflow Obstruction Due To a Dilated Coronary Sinus Mimicking Cor Triatriatum
Gulbins, H.; Reichenspurner, H.; Wintersperger, B. J.; Reichart, B.: Minimally Invasive Extirpation of a Left-Ventricular Myxoma