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

2/2023
vol. 20

Original paper

Does bone wax make sense in off-pump coronary surgery? A prospective randomized study

Zdenek Sorm, Martin Vobornik, Martin Dergel, Eva Cermakova, Jan Harrer, Jan Gofus

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 67-71

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129551

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Original paper

“/” wiring (Durukan weave) to prevent sternal cutting by wires: a propensity score matched comparison with Robicsek weave

Ahmet Baris Durukan, Hasan Alper Gurbuz, Elif Durukan, Hamed Zeinalabedini, Osman Tunc

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 72-76

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129540

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Original paper

A comparative study of minimally invasive aortic valve replacement with sutureless biological versus mechanical prostheses

Michał Bociański, Mateusz Puślecki, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Bartłomiej Perek, Sebastian Stefaniak, Piotr Buczkowski, Marek Jemielity

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 77-82

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129542

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Original paper

Comparison of peripheral blood saturation with brain oxygenation in patients undergoing thoracic surgery

Bartosz Kubisa, Anna Lesińska, Krzysztof Safranow, Jarosław Pieróg, Janusz Wójcik, Małgorzata Edyta Wojtyś, Tomasz Grodzki, Kajetan Kiełbowski

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 83-93

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129553

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Original paper

Effects of education on pain and anxiety before and after video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

Adem Gencer, Gürhan Öz, Ersin Gunay, Ahmet Dumanlı

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 94-99

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129550

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Original paper

Descending necrotizing mediastinitis: a challenging infection. Selected results of a Moroccan bicentric study

Massine El Hammoumi, Saloua Ouraini, Mohammed Bhairis, Hamid Kouatli, Kemini Marius Kamdem, El Hassane Kabiri

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 100-104

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129541

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Review paper

Lung cancer invading the superior vena cava – surgical treatment. A short and up-to-date review

Eleftherios Nikolaidis, Nikolaos Bolanos, Dimitrios Anagnostopoulos, Vasileios Leivaditis, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Efstratios Koletsis, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Ioannis Panagiotopoulos, Francesk Mulita, Nikolaos Baltayiannis, Manfred Dahm, Antonios Chatzimichalis

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 105-110

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129546

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Review paper

Surgical pulmonary embolectomy: state of the art

Dariusz Zieliński, Wojciech Dyk, Krzysztof Wróbel, Andrzej Biederman

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 111-117

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.130019

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Review paper

Cerebrovascular events after cardiovascular surgery: diagnosis, management and prevention strategies

Maria Sabrina Ferrante, Calogera Pisano, Jérôme Van Rothem, Giovanni Ruvolo, Issam Abouliatim

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 118-122

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.130020

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Letter to the Editor

Retention of temporary epicardial pacing wires: when migration causes dehiscence of a sternal wound

Eleonora Latini, Dario Buioni, Paolo Nardi, Calogera Pisano, Cristina Viscogliesi, Federico Agneni, Claudia Altieri, Giovanni Ruvolo

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 123-125

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129547

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Letter to the Editor

Late consequences of masked bioprosthetic valve endocarditis: diagnostic and treatment options

Dominika Katarzyńska, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Marcin Misterski, Marek Grygier, Mateusz Puślecki, Sebastian Stefaniak, Tomasz Urbanowicz, Bartłomiej Perek, Marek Jemielity

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 126-128

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129549

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Letter to the Editor

Pulmonary artery sarcoma presenting as chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH)

Fotini Ampatzidou, Odysseas Drosos, Athanasios Madesis, George Drossos

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 129-131

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129538

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Letter to the Editor

Incidental pulmonary arteriovenous malformation

Burcu Ancın, Serkan Uysal, Erkan Dikmen, Rıza Doğan

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 132-134

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129539

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Letter to the Editor

Management of right coronary-cameral fistula in a young woman presenting with ischemic symptoms

Anshuman Darbari, Devender Singh, Shubham S. Rawat, Ajay Kumar

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (2): 135-138

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.129537

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