DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 06 · Volume 61 · September 2013 DOI: 10.1055/s-003-25625

Editorial

  • 459
    Heinemann, Markus K.:

    Swallow Your Pride

    • Original Thoracic

  • 460
    Kun, Levente; Herbella, Fernando A.; Dubecz, Attila:

    1913: Annus Mirabilis of Esophageal Surgery

  • 470
    Gockel, Ines; Niebisch, Stefan; Campbell, Lynetta K.; Sgourakis, George; Junginger, Theodor:

    Prognostic Scoring System Predictive of Survival after Surgical Resection of Esophageal Carcinoma

  • 479
    Song, Liang; Wang, Zhou; Liu, Xiangyan:

    MTA1: A Prognosis Indicator of Postoperative Patients with Esophageal Carcinoma

  • 486
    Córdova, Henry; Martinez-Pallí, Graciela; Fernández-Esparrach, Gloria:

    Feasibility of Systematic Transesophageal Endoscopic Mediastinoscopy

  • 489
    Paul, Subroto; Stock, Cameron; Chiu, Ya-lin; Kansler, Amanda; Port, Jeffrey L.; Lee, Paul C.; Stiles, Brendon M.; Nasar, Abu; Sedrakyan, Art; Altorki, Nasser K.:

    Management and Outcomes of Patients on Preoperative Plavix (Clopidogrel) Undergoing General Thoracic Surgery

    • Review Article

  • 464
    Kustrzycki, Wojciech Anatol:

    J. Mikulicz-Radecki, K. H. Bauer, and W. Bross. Three Great Surgeons, Three Different Epochs, One Clinic in Wroclaw

    • How to Do It

  • 496
    Kim, Jae Jun; Park, Jae Kil; Moon, Seok Whan; Park, Khun:

    A New Surgical Technique for Spontaneous Esophagopleural Fistula after Pneumonectomy: Cervical Esophagogastrostomy via Presternal and Subcutaneous Route, Using a Thoracic Esophageal Mucosal Stripping

  • 499
    Ahn, Joong Hyun; Suh, Jong Hui; Jeong, Jin Yong:

    Robot-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery with Simple Laparoscopy for Diaphragm Eventration

    • Special Report

  • 502
    Bhamidipati, Castigliano; Smeds, Matthew; Dexter, Elisabeth; Kowalski, Margaret; Bazaz, Sapna:

    Laparoscopic Excision of Gastric Mass Yields Intra-abdominal Esophageal Duplication Cyst

    • Case Report

  • 505
    Liu, Tieqin; Liu, Hongxu; Yang, Chunlu; Zhang, Xin; Xu, Shun; Liu, Bingbing:

    Benign Esophageal Schwannoma Compressing the Trachea Requiring Esophagectomy: A Case Report

  • 507
    Feng, Xing; Xiong, Xiao-Ling:

    Extralobar Pulmonary Sequestration in the Right Lower Thoracic Region Associated with Esophageal Fistula

  • 510
    Kao, Ming-Wei; Tsai, Jia-Huei; Lee, Jang-Ming:

    Pulmonary Sequestration Presenting as an Esophageal Submucosal Tumor

  • 513
    Pan, Saibo; Chai, Ying; Shen, Gang:

    Recurrent Pneumonia Caused by a Migrated Esophageal Foreign Body

  • 537
    Kuhl, Thomas; Wendt, Stefanie; Langebartels, Georg; Kröner, Axel; Wahlers, Thorsten:

    Recurrent Left Atrial and Left Ventricular Thrombosis Due to Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia: Case Report and Short Review

  • 541
    Blehm, Alexander; Schurr, Paulus; Lichtenberg, Artur:

    Role of Primary Bacterial Contamination of a Pulmonary Homograft for Ross Operation: Report of a Case and Review of the Literature

    • Original Cardiovascular

  • 516
    Papadopoulos, Nestoras; Ahmad, Ali El-Sayed; Marinos, Spiros; Moritz, Anton; Zierer, Andreas:

    Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation for Influenza-Associated Acute Respiratory Distress Syndrome

  • 522
    Zittermann, Armin; Engel, Markus; Hohnemann, Sigrid; Kizner, Lukasz; Gummert, Jan F.:

    Molecular Adsorbent Recirculating System Technique for Liver Failure due to Cardiogenic Shock

  • 530
    Obrenović-Kirćanski, Biljana; Mikić, Aleksandar; Parapid, Biljana; Djukić, Petar; Kanjuh, Vladimir; Milić, Nataša; Kovačević-Kostić, Nataša; Velinović, Miloš; Seferović, Petar; Vraneš, Mile:

    A 30-Year-Single-Center Experience in Atrial Myxomas: From Presentation to Treatment and Prognosis