Surgical treatment of chylothorax caused by lymphangioleiomyomatosis

Bingqun Wu,Dong Chang,Min Gong,Mingliang Liu,Shuhong Zhang,Yong Cui

Robotic mitral valve repair in infective endocarditis

Chi-Hsiang Huang,Hsi-Yu Yu,I-Hui Wu,Nai-Hsin Chi,Shoei-Shen Wang,Shu-Chien Huang,Yih-Sharng Chen

Successful launch of JTD ’s and TLCR ’s focused issues on lung cancer: a “perfect full stop” for lung cancer research in 2013

Grace Li

Septicemic melioidosis: a case report and literature review

Jin-Lan Jin,Ying-Xia Ning

Spontaneous coronary artery dissection with multiple coronary artery aneurysms in a patient with diabetic ketoacidosis

Angela Balagadde,Basheer Tashtoush,Mahesh Bhatt

Dermatomyositis as an antecedent sign of lung cancer in an eldly patient: a case report

Cheng Shen,Guowei Che

Nonintubated thoracoscopic surgery: state of the art and future directions

Hsao-Hsun Hsu,Jin-Shing Chen,Ming-Hui Hung,Ya-Jung Cheng

New directions and technologies for minimal invasive thoracic surgery

Jin-Shing Chen

Retraction: Epigenetic aberrant methylation of tumor suppressor genes in small cell lung cancer

Temporary transection of innominate vein in surgery of midtracheal tumor

Fuqiang Ren,Lunxu Liu,Qiang Pu

Natural orifice surgery in thoracic surgery

Chi-Ju Yeh,Chien-Ying Liu,Hsu-Chia Yuan,Hui-Ping Liu,Ming-Ju Hsieh,Po-Jen Ko,Yen Chu,Yi-Cheng Wu,Yun-Hen Liu

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery for postoperative recurrent primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Dong-Lin Tsai,Hsien-Pin Li,Hung-Hsing Chiang,Jui-Ying Lee,Meei-Feng Huang,Shah-Hwa Chou,Tsun-En Lin,Yen-Lung Lee

Malignant giant cell tumor of the rib with lung metastasis in a man

Guowei Che,Heng Du,Huan Xu

Application of piezoelectric nanogenerator in medicine: bio-experiment and theoretical exploration

Jun Zheng,Li-Wei Diao,Li-Zhong Sun,Long-Fei Wang,Wei Zhang,Xu-Dong Pan

Single-staged uniportal VATS major pulmonary resection for bilateral synchronous multiple primary lung cancers

Chenglin Guo,Chengwu Liu,Feng Lin,Hu Liao,Jiandong Mei,Lin Ma,Lunxu Liu,Qiang Pu

Calcified amorphous tumor in left atrium presenting with cerebral infarction

Chan Beom Park,Jong Bum Kwon,Jong Hui Suh,Kuhn Park

Construction and management of ARDS/sepsis registry with REDCap

Chaoyi Huang,Haibo Zhang,Mei Jiang,Natascha Kozlowski,Pu Mao,Sulong Wu,Weiqun He,Xiaoqing Liu,Xiaoqing Pang,Yimin Li,Yongbo Huang

FDG PET-CT combined with TBNA for the diagnosis of atypical relapsing polychondritis: report of 2 cases and a literature review

Chang-Guo Wang,Da-Xiong Zeng,Jian-An Huang,Jun-Hong Jiang,Tao Chen,Wei Lei,Ye-Han Zhu

Preface

Bryan A. Whitson,Don Hayes Jr,MD,MEd,MS,PhD

Response from the authors to the letter “Pulse rate trends in obstructive sleep apnoea: a reliable tool to predict long term response to CPAP?”

Adrian J. Williams,Christopher Kosky,Gian Paolo Rossi,Joerg Steier,Martino F. Pengo

ICC policy statement concerning ICC sponsorship funds

Lawrence Grouse

Cost-effective medicine vs . the medical-industrial complex

Lawrence Grouse

Erratum

The importance of definition of active pulmonary tuberculosis and non-tuberculous pulmonary diseases in studies of diagnostic accuracy in high incidence areas

Michael Eisenhut

Red cell distribution width: a novel predictor of mortality in critically ill patients

Libing Jiang,Mao Zhang,Xia Feng,Yuefeng Ma

Too much covariates in a multivariable model may cause the problem of overfitting

Zhongheng Zhang

Pulse rate trends in obstructive sleep apnea: a reliable tool to predict long term response to CPAP?

Antonio M. Esquinas,Antonio Ravelo-García,Guillermo Pérez-Mendoza,Ibrahim Véliz-Flores,Javier Navarro-Esteva

Cardiovascular, diabetes, and cancer strips: evidences, mechanisms, and classifications

Chun-Song Hu,Da-Yi Hu,Qing-Hua Wu

Primary myelolipoma in posterior mediastinum

Yan Xiong,Yidan Lin,Yong Wang

Undifferentiated pleiomorphic sarcoma simultaneously occuring with thymoma

Christos Simoglou,Nikolaos Tsolakis

The burden of Lophomonas blattarum under the light microscope

Hugo Cornelis van Woerden,Rafael Martínez-Girón

The surgical technique of bilateral sequential lung transplantation

J. W. Awori Hayanga,Jonathan D’Cunha

Bridge to lung transplantation and rescue post-transplant: the expanding role of extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Brian C. Gulack,Matthew G. Hartwig,Sameer A. Hirji

Immunosuppression in lung transplantation

Jenna L. Scheffert,Kashif Raza

Ex vivo lung perfusion

Marcelo Cypel,Tiago N. Machuca

Heart-lung transplantation: adult indications and outcomes

Yasuhiro Toyoda,Yoshiya Toyoda

Preservation solutions for cardiac and pulmonary donor grafts: a review of the current literature

Bryan Whitson,Joshua R. Peck,Nicholas Latchana,Sylvester M. Black

Adult heart transplant: indications and outcomes

M. Chadi Alraies,Peter Eckman

Heart-lung transplantation: pediatric indications and outcomes

Jonathan E. Spahr,Shawn C. West

The normative value of inflammatory cells in the nasal perfusate of Chinese adults: a pilot study

Derong Li,Li Ma,Nanshan Zhong,Qiuping Wang,Weidong Yu,Xinju Pang,Yanqing Xie,Yong Zhang,Zhiyi Wang

The impact of hypertension on the electromechanical properties and outcome of catheter ablation in atrial fibrillation patients

Jie Zhao,Lian-Jun Gao,Shu-Long Zhang,Tao Wang,Yan-Zong Yang,Yun-Long Xia,Ze-Zhou Xie

Heart-lung transplantation

Charles B. Huddleston,Samuel R. Richey

Clinicopathological variables predicting HER-2 gene status in immunohistochemistry-equivocal (2+) invasive breast cancer

Bo Chen,Guoqin Qiu,Liming Sheng,Xianghui Du,Xiaojia Wang,Yongling Ji

Inhaled corticosteroids (ICS) and risk of mycobacterium in patients with chronic respiratory diseases: a meta-analysis

Hua Liu,Jing Zhao,Songshi Ni,Zhenxue Fu

The upregulated expression of OX40/OX40L and their promotion of T cells proliferation in the murine model of asthma

Can-Hong Zhu,Chang-Guo Wang,Da-Xiong Zeng,Gao-Qin Liu,Jian-An Huang,Qin Wang,Wei Lei,Xiu-Qin Zhang

Sequential treatment of icotinib after first-line pemetrexed in advanced lung adenocarcinoma with unknown EGFR gene status

Jianying Zhou,Jing Deng,Nong Xu,Peng Zhao,Weijia Fang,Yulong Zheng

Regional differences of nontuberculous mycobacteria species in Ulsan, Korea

Jong Joon Ahn,Joseph Jeong,Jung Min Hong,Kwang Won Seo,Kyung Hoon Kim,Min Ho Kim,Mu Yeol Lee,Myung Kwan Ko,Seung Won Ra,Sung Soo Byun,Taehoon Lee,Yangjin Jegal

Tecemotide (L-BLP25) versus placebo after chemoradiotherapy for stage III non-small cell lung cancer (START): a randomized, double-blind, phase III trial

Lin Soe,Michael DeGregorio,Michael Wolf

Intrapulmonary recurrence after computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy of stage I lung cancer

Bae Young Lee,Chi Kyung Kim,Ki-Ouk Min,Seok-Whan Moon,Young-Du Kim

Predictive value of lactate in unselected critically ill patients: an analysis using fractional polynomials

Haozhe Fan,Hongying Ni,Kun Chen,Zhongheng Zhang