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

4/2023
vol. 20

Original paper

Fate of the moderately diseased aorta: a single-center experience

Athanasia Vlahou, Fotini Ampatzidou, Konstantinos Diplaris, George Drossos

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 211-214

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134131

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Original paper

A decade later: long-term results of the first percutaneous epicardial closure of the left atrial appendage using the LARIAT device

Marian Burysz, Michalina Malec-Litwinowicz, Jakub Batko, Radoslaw Litwinowicz, Mariusz Kowalewski, Bogusław Kapelak, Krzysztof Bartus

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 215-219

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134176

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Original paper

Evaluation of perioperative risk factors in pediatric patients with left ventricle outflow tract obstruction

Canan Salman Önemli, Kübra Evren Şahin, Mustafa Karaçelik, Çagatay Bilen

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 220-227

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134161

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Original paper

Preliminary outcomes of drainless videothoracoscopic pulmonary wedge resection procedure from Turkey

Muhammet Sayan, Irmak Akarsu, Muhammet Tarik Aslan, Aysegul Kurtoglu, Gunel Ahmadova, Ali Celik

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 228-232

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134136

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Original paper

The effect of different regional analgesia methods on chronic pain after thoracic surgery

Korgün Ökmen, Şule Balk, Gamze Gözen Güvenç

Kardiochirugia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 233-239

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134175

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Original paper

A systematic review and meta-analysis to evaluate blood levels of interleukin-6 in lung cancer patients

Seyed Vahid Jasemi, Soha Zia, Seyed Ghasem Mirbahari, Masoud Sadeghi

Kardiochirugia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 240-250

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134177

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Review paper

Image-guided techniques for localization of pulmonary nodules during video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy

Danilo Coco, Silvana Leanza, Sebastiano Angelo Bastone, Massimo Giuseppe Viola, Vincenzo Ambrogi

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 251-254

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134162

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Review paper

Radiotherapy for tumors of the mediastinum – state of the art

Ioanna Kantzou, Georgios Sarris, Vasileios Kouloulias, Ioannis Abatzoglou, Vasileios Leivaditis, Konstantinos Grapatsas, Efstratios Koletsis, Athanasios Papatriantafyllou, Manfred Dahm, Admir Mulita, Francesk Mulita, Nikolaos Baltayiannis

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 255-262

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134132

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Letter to the Editor

Mixed rheumatic tricuspid valve disease: details of preoperative evaluation and surgical management

Igor Mokryk, Irina Akhmedova, Fatemeh Ghasabeh Hassanzadeh, Illia Nechai, Taalaibek Kudaiberdiev, Borys Todurov

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 263-265

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134134

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Letter to the Editor

Successful conservative management of iatrogenic coronary artery dissection proceeding into the ascending aorta

Anna Maria Witkowska, Bartłomiej Perek, Anna Olasińska-Wiśniewska, Sebastian Stefaniak, Marek Jemielity

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 266-267

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134133

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Letter to the Editor

A huge thymoma accidentally discovered during minimally invasive aortic valve surgery

Zoran Saša Tabakoviæ, Milan Æirkoviæ, Petar Milačiæ, Marko Anđelkoviæ, Igor Živkoviæ

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 268-269

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134160

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Letter to the Editor

Various uses of the thermal camera in some thoracic surgical procedures

Muhammet Sayan, Aykut Kankoc, Elgun Valiyev, Ali Celik

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 270-273

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134135

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Letter to the Editor

Boerhaave syndrome complicated by subsequent esophageal stenosis and esophageal fistula

Natalia Maria Kwiatkowska, Alicja Kaminska, Magdalena Sielewicz, Mariusz Kasprzyk, Cezary Piwkowski

Kardiochirugia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 274-276

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134167

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Letter to the Editor

An unusual combination of aspergillosis in multiple hydatid cysts in an immuno-competent patient

Anshuman Darbari, Sawan Dalal, Abisho S. Russel, B. Bhartendu

Kardiochirurgia i Torakochirurgia Polska 2023; 20 (4): 277-279

DOI : https://doi.org/10.5114/kitp.2023.134137

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