Volume 3, Number 4, December 2013 (Special Issue on )

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A Case of Transient Advanced Atrioventricular Block after Aortic Valve Replacement, Report of a Case ()

Wataru Hashimoto, Shinichiro Taniguchi, Ryuichiro Shibata, Takashi Miura, Tomohiro Odate, Kazuki Hisatomi, Kiyoyuki Eishi

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34029  3,515 Downloads  4,865 Views   Citations
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Single versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after CABG Surgery ()

Ryan N. Shely, Gregory S. King, Marintha R. Short

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34028  3,802 Downloads  6,799 Views   Citations
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Iatrogenic Tracheal Ruptures: Review of the Literature and Personal Experience on 11 Cases ()

Bülent Aydemir, Sezai Çelik, Oya Uncu, Handan Tanrıkulu, Tamer Okay

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34027  3,907 Downloads  5,548 Views   Citations
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CT, MRI, and ¹⁸F-FDG PET-CT Findings of Pulmonary Benign Metastasizing Leiomyoma: A Case Report ()

Riki Okita, Koichiro Yasuda, Yuji Nojima, Ai Maeda, Takuro Yukawa, Shinsuke Saisho, Katsuhiko Shimizu, Takashi Akiyama, Yasunari Miyagi, Takashi Oda, Masao Nakata

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34026  3,115 Downloads  4,560 Views   Citations
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Indwelling Pleural Catheter Insertion Following Inefficient Thoracoscopic Decortication in Postpneumonic Empyema: Beneficial or Contraindicated? ()

Gabor Egri, Rakesh Krishnadas, Peter Froeschle

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 13, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34025  3,568 Downloads  5,112 Views   Citations
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Superior Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: Overview of Surgical Options ()

Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta, Michael Sanusi

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 12, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34024  4,346 Downloads  7,767 Views   Citations
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Multilocular Thymic Cysts with Follicular Hyperplasia: Report of a Case ()

Yoshinobu Ichiki, Yuichiro Kajiwara, Takayuki Hamatsu, Taketoshi Suehiro, Fumihiro Tanaka, Keizo Sugimachi

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 12, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34023  3,438 Downloads  5,095 Views   Citations
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The Use of Fibula Free Flap for Reconstruction of Anterior Chest Wall Full-Thickness Defects ()

Szumniak Ryszard, Maciejewski Adam

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 12, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34022  5,029 Downloads  6,336 Views   Citations
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Recurrent Lobar Torsion ()

Hassan Alghamdi

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 12, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34021  5,611 Downloads  6,935 Views   Citations
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Inflammation Biomarkers as Predictors of Pulmonary Outcomes in Cardiac Surgical Patients ()

Nadera J. Sweiss, Ray Sawaqed, Kenneth V. Leeper, Heval M. Kelli, Timothy Niewold, Omar M. Lattouf

Open Journal of Thoracic Surgery Vol.3 No.4,  December 12, 2013

DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34020  3,493 Downloads  5,126 Views   Citations
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