DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 01 · Volume 71 · January 2023 · Sample Issue DOI: 10.1055/s-012-56241

Editorial

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Heinemann, Markus K.: In An Ideal World

Original Cardiovascular

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Saha, Shekhar; Dudakova, Anna; Danner, Bernhard C.; Kutschka, Ingo; Schulze, Marco H.; Niehaus, Heidi: Bacterial Spectrum and Infective Foci in Patients Operated for Infective Endocarditis: Time to Rethink Strategies?
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Ostovar, Roya; Schroeter, Filip; Erb, Michael; Kuehnel, Ralf-Uwe; Hartrumpf, Martin; Albes, Johannes M.: Endocarditis: Who Is Particularly at Risk and Why? Ten Years Analysis of Risk Factors for In-hospital Mortality in Infective Endocarditis
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Li, Jing; Zilz, Christian; Floerchinger, Bernhard; Holzamer, Andreas; Camboni, Daniele; Schach, Christian; Schmid, Christof; Rupprecht, Leopold: Long-Term Results of Patch Repair in Destructive Valve Endocarditis
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Hansen, Lorenz; Ozga, Ann-Kathrin; Klusmeier, Michael; Hillebrand, Mathias; Tulun, Aysun; Pannek, Nora; Rieß, Friedrich-Christian: The Freestyle Valve in Severe Necrotizing Aortic Root Endocarditis: Comorbidity Upon Outcome
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Huuskonen, Antti; Kesävuori, Risto; Raivio, Peter: Outcomes after Surgery for Endocarditis among Intravenous Drug Users and Nonusers
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Jung, Yochun; Lee, Kyo Seon; Oh, Sang Gi; Jeong, Yangseung: Routine Mediastinal Drainage Fluid Culture for Early Diagnosis of Poststernotomy Mediastinitis
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Petrov, Asen; Kappert, Utz; Schmidt, Torsten; Matschke, Klaus Ehrhard; Wilbring, Manuel: Pyoderma Gangrenosum after Cardiac Surgery
Supplementary Material
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Li, Jing; Stadlbauer, Andrea; Floerchinger, Bernhard; Song, Zhiyang; Goetz, Markus; Lunz, Dirk; Schmid, Christof: Omental Flap for Complex Sternal Wounds and Mediastinal Infection Following Cardiac Surgery

Original Thoracic

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Giller, Dmitry Borisovich; Koroev, Vadim Valerievich; Kesaev, Oleg Shamilievich; Enilenis, Inga Igorevna; Dobrin, Roman Romanovich; Martel, Ivan Ivanovich: Surgical Treatment of Cavernous and Fibrous-Cavernous TB in Children

Short Communications

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Orbay, Hakan; Seng, Sirivan; Kim, Daniel Wonsuk; Geller, Charles M.: Increasing Incidence of Sternoclavicular Joint Infections in Intravenous Drug Users

How to Do It

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Nistor, Claudiu-Eduard; Cucu, Anca Pati; Gavan, Camelia; Ciuche, Adrian: Subxiphoid Mediastinoscopic Autonomous Double Fenestration