A pulley-assisted ligature technique for safe and versatile vascular division during Uniportal video-assisted thoracic surgery [0.03%]
一种用于单孔胸腔镜手术中安全和多功能血管切割的滑轮辅助索环技术
Taichiro Goto,Yuri Natori,Shunsuke Shimizu et al.
Taichiro Goto et al.
Uniportal video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (uVATS) provides excellent postoperative outcomes but limits instrument triangulation, making vascular stapling particularly challenging. We developed a simple "pulley technique" using a loop l...
Beyond boundaries: Proposing an extended role for rapid deployment valves in aortic valve redo surgery [0.03%]
超越界限：在主动脉瓣再手术中快速部署阀门的扩展作用的建议
Julia von der Linden,Philipp Schnackenburg,Polyxeni Vlachea et al.
Julia von der Linden et al.
Objectives: Redo surgical aortic valve replacement (rSAVR) poses challenges, particularly in anchoring a new prosthesis within a deteriorated annulus. While rapid deployment (RD) SAVR is not recommended for redo cases, we...
Letter to the Editor [0.03%]
致编辑的信
Claus Juergen Preusse
Claus Juergen Preusse
Free vs In-Situ right internal mammary artery as a conduit in coronary artery bypass surgery: A meta-analysis [0.03%]
冠状动脉旁路移植术中内乳动脉的自由移植与在体移植的 Meta 分析研究
Yuta Kikuchi,Tomoki Sakata,Tomonari Shimoda et al.
Yuta Kikuchi et al.
Objectives: There is debate regarding the optimal choice for a second conduit in coronary artery bypass grafting. The right internal mammary artery (RIMA) is commonly employed as a second conduit; however, it is unclear w...
Minithoracotomy versus Sternotomy for aortic valve replacement: Outcomes from a Latin American comparative study [0.03%]
微创小切口与正中锯胸切口进行主动脉瓣置换的疗效：一项拉丁美洲比较研究
Josías C Ríos-Ortega,Carlos Quispe-Vizcarra,Josué Sisniegas-Razón et al.
Josías C Ríos-Ortega et al.
Objectives: We conducted a study comparing full sternotomy (FS) and mini-thoracotomy (MT) for aortic valve replacement (AVR). The primary end-point was determining all-cause mortality and other variables according to the ...
Elective use of intraoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation in patients with pulmonary fibrosis reduces primary graft dysfunction after bilateral lung transplantation [0.03%]
对于肺纤维化患者，术中可选择性使用体外膜氧合以减少双侧肺移植后的原发性移植物失功
Sophie Kruszona,Khalil Aburahma,Nunzio Davide de Manna et al.
Sophie Kruszona et al.
Objectives: This study presents the 5-year experience with a more liberal intraoperative extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) elective support in patients with pulmonary fibrosis (PF) undergoing lung transplantation...
Building an Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation Digital Twin Using High-Resolution Patient Data: An artificial intelligence model for virtual reality simulation [0.03%]
基于高分辨率患者数据构建体外膜氧合数字孪生：一种用于虚拟现实模拟的人工智能模型
Samuel Max,Mounir Bourass,Andre van der Mee Mendes et al.
Samuel Max et al.
Objectives: Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation (ECMO) is a life-saving therapy for severe cardiopulmonary failure, but structured training remains constrained by costs, logistics, and the absence of validated high-fideli...
Overcoming First Rib Obstruction during Left Internal Thoracic Artery Harvesting in Minimally Invasive-Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting: A Practical Approach Using Ultrasonic Bone Sculpting [0.03%]
微创冠状动脉旁路移植术中左侧胸内动脉 harvesting 遇到第一肋阻碍的处理方法——使用超声骨刀操作的实用技术
Katsuhiro Hosoyama,Kota Itagaki,Tatsuya Tago et al.
Katsuhiro Hosoyama et al.
Harvesting the left internal thoracic artery (LITA) during minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting (MICS-CABG) can be technically demanding, particularly in patients with a prominent osteophyte at the first costochondral joint. W...
Bovine Pericardial Versus Porcine Mitral Valve Replacement: A Propensity-Matched Analysis of Mid-Term Durability Outcomes [0.03%]
牛心包瓣与猪主动脉瓣二尖瓣置换的中期耐久性比较：倾向匹配分析
Yuichiro Fukumoto,Hideki Kitamura,Yoshihiro Goto et al.
Yuichiro Fukumoto et al.
Objectives: The optimal choice of bioprosthetic valve for mitral valve replacement (MVR) remains controversial, with prior studies reporting inconsistent outcomes. This study aimed to compare mid-term clinical performance...
Clinical application of the closed inflation method in pulmonary segmentectomy: A retrospective propensity score-matched study [0.03%]
闭式注气法在肺段切除术中临床应用的回顾性倾向分值匹配分析
Ze-Yu Cheng,Wen-Liang Liu,Yan Hu
Ze-Yu Cheng
Objectives: Pulmonary segmentectomy is widely adopted for early-stage lung cancer. However, the conventional inflation-deflation method is often time-consuming. To address the limitation, we propose a novel closed inflati...