DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 08 · Volume 63 · December 2015 DOI: 10.1055/s-005-30509

Editorial

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Heinemann, Markus K.: Impressions from the Frankfurt Book Fair

Review Article

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Petricevic, Mate; Milicic, Davor; Boban, Marko; Mihaljevic, Martina Zrno; Baricevic, Zeljko; Kolic, Kresimir; Dolic, Kresimir; Konosic, Lucija; Kopjar, Tomislav; Biocina, Bojan: Bleeding and Thrombotic Events in Patients Undergoing Mechanical Circulatory Support: A Review of Literature

Original Cardiovascular

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Sunavsky, Jakub; Zittermann, Armin; Oezpeker, Cenk; Fujita, Buntaro; Fuchs, Uwe; Gummert, Jan F.; Schulz, Uwe: One-Year Clinical Outcome in End-Stage Heart Failure: Comparison of “High Urgent” Listing for Heart Transplantation with Mechanical Circulatory Support Implantation
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Kuhl, Thomas; Michels, Guido; Pfister, Roman; Wendt, Stefanie; Langebartels, Georg; Wahlers, Thorsten: Comparison of the Avalon Dual-Lumen Cannula with Conventional Cannulation Technique for Venovenous Extracorporeal Membrane Oxygenation
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Oezpeker, U. Cenk; Zittermann, Armin; Erkilet, Guelsuem; Schulz, Uwe; Ensminger, Stephan; Gummert, Jan F.; Morshuis, Michiel: One-Year Clinical Outcome after Left Ventricular Assist Device Malfunction
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Menon, Ares K.; Baranski, Sophie-K.; Unterkofler, Jan; Autschbach, Rüdiger; Moza, Ajay K.; Goetzenich, Andreas; Tewarie, Lachmandath: Special Treatment and Wound Care of the Driveline Exit Site after Left Ventricular Assist Device Implantation
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Bhatia, Nirmanmoh; Voelkel, Anthony J.; Hussain, Zeeshan; Sharma, Umesh C.; Slaughter, Mark S.; Birks, Emma J.; McCants, Kelly C.: Safety and Feasibility of Induction Immunosuppression When Driveline Infection Is an Indication for Cardiac Transplantation
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Prieto, David; Correia, Pedro; Batista, Manuel; de Jesus Antunes, Manuel: Heart Transplantation in Patients Older than 65 Years: Worthwhile or Wastage of Organs?

Original Thoracic

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Kneidinger, Nikolaus; Holzborn, Julia; Czerner, Stephan; Weig, Thomas; Behr, Jürgen; Winter, Hauke; Neurohr, Claus; Schramm, René: Evaluation of Short-Term Outcome after Lung Transplantation in the Lung Allocation Score Era
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Mohite, Prashant N.; Sabashnikov, Anton; Reed, Anna; Saez, Diana G.; Patil, Nikhil P.; Popov, Aron-Frederik; DeRobertis, Fabio; Bahrami, Toufan; Amrani, Mohamed; Carby, Martin; Kaul, Sundip; Simon, Andre R.: Extracorporeal Life Support in “Awake” Patients as a Bridge to Lung Transplant
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Hoechter, Dominik J.; von Dossow, Vera; Winter, Hauke; Müller, Hans-Helge; Meiser, Bruno; Neurohr, Claus; Behr, Juergen; Guenther, Sabina; Hagl, Christian; Schramm, René: The Munich Lung Transplant Group: Intraoperative Extracorporeal Circulation in Lung Transplantation
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Aydemir, Bülent; Imamoglu, Oya; Okay, Tamer; Celik, Muharrem: Sympathectomy versus Sympathicotomy in Palmar Hyperhidrosis Comparing T3 Ablation
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Erol, M. Muharrem; Salcı, Hakan; Melek, Hüseyin; İlhan, Tuncay; Özfiliz, Nesrin; Bayram, Ahmet Sami; Gebitekin, Cengiz: Can Thoracic Sympathetic Nerve Damage Be Reversed?
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Ravari, Hassan; Rajabnejad, Ataollah: Unilateral Sympathectomy for Primary Palmar Hyperhidrosis
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Divisi, Duilio; Di Leonardo, Gabriella; De Vico, Andrea; Crisci, Roberto: Electrocautery versus Ultracision versus LigaSure in Surgical Management of Hyperhidrosis

Letter to the Editor

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Cubuk, Sezai; Yucel, Orhan: Achievements of Unilateral Sympathectomy

Reply to Letter to the Editor

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Ravari, Hassan; Rajabnejad, Ataollah: Reply by the Authors of the Original Article