DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 05 · Volume 70 · August 2022 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-54668

Editorial

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Original Cardiovascular

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Beckmann, Andreas; Meyer, Renate; Lewandowski, Jana; Markewitz, Andreas; Blaßfeld, Daniela; Böning, Andreas: German Heart Surgery Report 2021: The Annual Updated Registry of the German Society for Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
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Rupprecht, Leopold; Schopka, Simon; Keyser, Andreas; Lunz, Dirk; Sossalla, Samuel; Hilker, Michael; Schmid, Christof: 25 Years' Experience with Redo Operations in Cardiac Surgery—Third-Time Sternotomy Procedures
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Saha, Shekhar; Lang, Andrea; von der Linden, Julia; Wassilowsky, Dietmar; Peterss, Sven; Pichlmaier, Maximilian; Hagl, Christian; Juchem, Gerd; Joskowiak, Dominik: Clinical Results and Quality of Life after Nonelective Cardiac Surgery in Octogenarians
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Lehrke, Jan; Boos, Margarete; Cordes, Andreas; Leitsmann, Conrad; Friedrich, Martin: Effects of a Technical Solution on Stress of Surgical Staff in Operating Theatres

How to Do It

Original Thoracic

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Liu, Lei; Zhang, Jiaqi; Wang, Guige; Guo, Chao; Chen, Yeye; Huang, Cheng; Li, Shanqing: Delayed Discharge after Thoracic Surgery under the Guidance of ERAS Protocols
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Zorrilla-Vaca, Andres; Feldman, Hope; Antonoff, Maria; Sepesi, Boris; Hofstetter, Wayne; Rajaram, Ravi; Swisher, Stephen; Mena, Gabriel; Vaporciya, Ara; Mehran, Reza; Rice, David: Single Chest Drain Practice Reduces Discharge Opioid Prescriptions in Thoracic Surgery

Original Basic Science

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Heng, Lei; Wang, Mingyu; Wang, Mingquan; Li, Li; Zhu, Shanshan: Thoracic Paravertebral Block Ameliorates Postoperative Delirium in Geriatric Patients

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