Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska/Polish Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

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Official Journal of the Polish Society of Cardiothoracic Surgeons

4/2024
vol. 21

the latest issue:

Original paper

Comparative study between using a stapler and hand sewing in bullectomy

Mohammed M. Mostafa, Hesham H. Ahmed, Amr Ashry

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 197-200

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145873

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Original paper

Evaluating smoking cessation strategies in thoracic surgery outpatient clinics

İsmail Sarbay

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 201-205

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145870

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Original paper

Paravalvular positioning of a cardiac implantable electronic device electrode during tricuspid valve replacement

Safak Alpat, Ahmet Aydin, Uğur Canpolat, Mustafa Yılmaz

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 206-210

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145836

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Original paper

Deciphering risk elements: exploring precursors to recoarctation in individuals with aortic coarctation

Bobur Turaev, Khakimjon Abralov, Nodir Ibragimov

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 211-217

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145904

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Review paper

Advancements in prognostic factors and survival outcomes following pulmonary metastasectomy for head and neck cancers

Konstantinos Grapatsas, Benjamin Ehle, Manfred Dahm, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Efstratios Koletsis, Francesk Mulita, Elias Liolis, Konstantinos Tasios, Ioannis Panagiotopoulos, Anastasia Katinioti, Paraskevi Katsakiori, Dimitrios Litsas, Vasileios Leivaditis

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 218-222

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145835

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Frequency and treatment outcomes of chest wall masses: a 10-year report

Reza Rezaei, Seyed Hamed Amir Fakhrian, Ali Mehri, Seyed Hossein Fattahi Masoum

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 223-228

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145848

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Successful sternotomy to remove an expanding symptomatic pericardial cyst

Alexander M. Kravets, Matthew R. Schill, Muhammad F. Masood

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 229-230

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145872

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Primary lung tuberculosis mimicking metastatic lesions of resected shoulder osteosarcoma

Hamid Kouatli, Mohammed Massine El Hammoumi, El Hassane Kabiri

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 231-233

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145845

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Non-intubated sternum fixation is possible

Vasyl Tkalich, Yurii Nedilia, Valentyna Borysova, Oleksandr Galiiev, Sergii Savoliuk

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 234-235

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145842

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The hemi-Mustard-bidirectional Glenn-Rastelli procedure for repair of congenitally corrected transposition of the great arteries, pulmonary atresia and dextrocardia

Jacek Kołcz, Anna Rudek-Budzynska, Maciej Migoń, Janusz Skalski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 236-239

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145906

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Letter to the Editor

Artificial pneumothorax during image-guided thermal ablation for treatment of a solitary paramediastinal lung metastasis

Konstantinos Stefanidis, Elias Liolis, Konstantinos Tasios, Evrydiki Christakos, Evangelos Lianos, Gibran Yusuf, Ioannis Panagiotopoulos, Anastasia Katinioti, Andreas Antzoulas, Vasileios Leivaditis, Platon Dimopoulos, Paraskevi Katsakiori, Dimitrios Litsas, Vasiliki Garantzioti, Efstratios Koletsis, Francesk Mulita

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 240-241

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145843

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Letter to the Editor

Aspiration pneumonia as a complication of recurrent esophageal strictures in a patient with respiratory papillomatosis

Dominika M. Janowska, Jakub P. Czerwik, Mariusz Kasprzyk

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 242-243

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145838

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Letter to the Editor

Postoperative paraplegia due to spinal cord infarction after tricuspid valve replacement

Christina-Chrysanthi Theocharidou, Fotini Ampatzidou, Anastasia Theocharidou, George Drossos

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 244-247

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145840

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Letter to the Editor

Cardiothoracic surgical backup in emergency management of cardiac tamponade during pacemaker extraction

Krzysztof Greberski, Maciej Łuczak, Radosław Jarząbek, Karol Buszkiewicz, Cezary Danielecki, Paweł Bugajski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 248-249

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145871

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Letter to the Editor

Where should we perform a central venous bypass to salvage a functioning fistula?

Ayla E. Çelikten, Ufuk Türkmen, Görkem Yiğit

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2024; 21 (4): 250-252

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2024.145839

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