Thoracic Portal

• Phase I/II Trial of Hyperfractionated Radiation and Chemotherapy Followed by Surgery in Stage III Lung Cancer
• Staged Repair of Thoracic and Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysms Using the Elephant Trunk Technique: a consecutive series of 215 first stage and 120 complete repairs
• Thoracoscopic Lobectomy: Introduction of a new technique into a thoracic surgery training program

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• A New Sternal Reinforcement Device to Prevent and Treat Sternal Dehiscence by Jacob Zeitani, MD and Luigi Chiariello, MD
  30-June-2008
• Clinical Use of a Digital Air Leak System by Robert J. Cerfolio, MD
  22-October-2007
• AIRFIX®: Technical Features of the First Digital Airflow Measurement Device for Bedside Use by Udo Anegg, MD, Jörg Lindenmann, MD , Veronika Matzi, MD , et al
  26-September-2007

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• Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS) Biopsy of Mediastinal Lymph Nodes by David C. Rice, MB, BCh, FRCSI
  04-March-2008
• Stent Placement and Catheter-Directed Thrombolysis in SVC Syndrome by Paul S. Lajos, MD and Richard C. Pennell, MD
  14-November-2007
• Postero-Lateral (Shaw-Paulson) Approach to Pancoast Tumor by Federico Rea, MD, Giuseppe Marulli, MD and Francesco Sartori, MD
  18-October-2007

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• Thoracic Literature Watch - Second Quarter 2008
  18-August-2008
• Thoracic Literature Watch - First Quarter 2008
  08-May-2008
• Thoracic Literature Watch - Fourth Quarter 2007
  06-March-2008

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• Pulmonary Artery Sleeve Resection and Angioplastic Reconstruction in Left Upper Lobe Cancer by Pablo Gamez, MD and David Gomez, MD
  06-October-2008
• Robot-Assisted Transthoracic Esophagolymphadenectomy for a Locally Advanced Esophageal Cancer by Dae Joon Kim, MD, Chang Young Lee, MD , Jingu Lee, MD , and Seok Jin Haam, MD
  04-August-2008
• Repair of a Symptomatic Bochdalek Hernia in the Adult by John Alfred Carr, MD
  31-March-2008

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• Parenchymal Sparing Resection of an Infected Pulmonary Intralobar Sequestration by Victor W. Wong, MD, Brett Burbridge, MPAS, PA-C and Paul Schipper, MD
  07-October-2008
• Severe Diaphragmatic Eventration by Domenico Calcaterra, MD, Jeremiah Martin, MD and John Federico, MD
  07-September-2008
• Resection of an Intrathoracic Thyroid Gland by Teng Mao, MD, Wentao Fang, MD and A. Thomas Pezzella, MD
  11-April-2007

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• Management of Giant Paraesophageal Hiatal Hernia
  07-October-2008
• Management of Pericardial Effusion
  16-July-2008
• Management of Patients with Barrett’s Esophagus and High Grade Dysplasia
  09-April-2008

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