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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34029  3,259 Downloads  4,680 Views   Citations

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Single versus Dual Antiplatelet Therapy after CABG Surgery

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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34028  3,604 Downloads  6,341 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34027  3,596 Downloads  5,285 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34026  2,936 Downloads  4,352 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34025  3,287 Downloads  4,974 Views   Citations

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Superior Sinus Venosus Atrial Septal Defect: Overview of Surgical Options

Kelechi Emmanuel Okonta, Michael Sanusi

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34024  4,007 Downloads  7,270 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34023  3,071 Downloads  4,760 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34022  4,287 Downloads  5,664 Views   Citations

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Recurrent Lobar Torsion

Hassan Alghamdi

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34021  5,248 Downloads  6,646 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

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DOI: 10.4236/ojts.2013.34020  3,384 Downloads  4,995 Views   Citations

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