DOI: 10.1055/s-00000085

The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon

Issue 08 · Volume 70 · December 2022 DOI: 10.1055/s-012-56000

Editorial

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Heinemann, Markus K.: The End of an Era. In Memoriam Hans Georg Borst (17.10.1927–8.9.2022)

Original Cardiovascular

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Kallenbach, Klaus; Berger, Tim; Bürger, Thomas; Eggebrecht, Holger; Harringer, Wolfgang; Helmberger, Thomas; Heringlake, Matthias; Karck, Matthias; von Kodolitsch, Yskert; Schürholz, Tobias; von Tengg-Kobligk, Hendrik; Blödt, Susanne; Czerny, Martin: Guideline for the Treatment of Thoracic Aortic Dissection Type A: Summary of the S2k Guideline
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Li, J.; Stadlbauer, A.; Terrazas, A.; Floerchinger, B.; Pfister, K.; Creutzenberg, M.; Oikonomou, K.; Schmid, C.; Rupprecht, L.: Mid-Term Outcomes of a Hybrid Approach Involving Open Surgery Plus TEVAR of the Descending Aorta in the Treatment of Complex Type A Dissection
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Mavioglu, Levent; Karahan, Mehmet; Unal, Ertekin Utku; Celikten, Ayla Ece; Demir, Asli; Iscan, Hakki Zafer; Ozatik, Mehmet Ali: Low-Dose Heparin Protocol in Type A Aortic Dissection Surgeries
Supplementary Material
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Goebel, Nora; Holder, Simone A.; Huether, Franziska; Bail, Dorothee H. L.; Franke, Ulrich F. W.: Left Subclavian Artery Sacrifice in Acute Aortic Dissection Repair using the Frozen Elephant Trunk
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Ioannou, Stelios; Braun, Christian; Hartrumpf, Martin; Kühnel, Ralf-Uwe; Vafa, Ali; Schröter, Filip; Albes, Johannes: CALA: Cumulative Volume of Calcified Lesions of the Aorta in Cardiac Surgery
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Ostovar, Roya; Laux, Magdalena; Kuehnel, Ralf-Uwe; Schroeter, Filip; Braun, Christian; Erb, Michael; Albes, Johannes M.: Immunosuppressive Agents and Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm: Real Correlation or Mere Coincidence?
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El Beyrouti, Hazem; Izzat, Mohammad Bashar; Kornberger, Angela; Halloum, Nancy; Dohle, Kathrin; Trinh, Tran Tong; Vahl, Christian-Friedrich; Dorweiler, Bernhard: Ovine Biosynthetic Grafts for Aortoiliac Reconstructions in Nonsterile Operative Fields

Original Thoracic

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Ling, Gonghao; Zhou, Jun; Ding, Xun; Long, Qingyun: Emergency Transcatheter Arterial Embolization for Acute Mediastinal Hemorrhage
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Rashidi, Farid; Parvizi, Rezayat; Bilejani, Eisa; Mahmoudian, Babak; Koohi, Ata: Outcome of Surgery for Chronic Thromboembolic Pulmonary Disease without Pulmonary Hypertension
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Wiedenroth, Christoph B.; Bandorski, Dirk; Ariobi, Kanischka; Ghofrani, H.-Ardeschir; Lankeit, Mareike; Liebetrau, Christoph; Pruefer, Diethard; Mayer, Eckhard; Kriechbaum, Steffen D.; Guth, Stefan: Does Age Matter? Pulmonary Endarterectomy in the Elderly Patient with CTEPH
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Campisi, Alessio; Dell'Amore, Andrea; Zhang, Yonghui; Gu, Zhitao; Ciarrocchi, Angelo Paolo; Faccioli, Eleonora; Bertolaccini, Luca; Rea, Federico; Stella, Franco; Fang, Wentao: Autologous Blood Pleurodesis: What Is the Optimal Time Interval and Amount of Blood?
Supplementary Material

Review Article

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Martini, Katharina; Frauenfelder, Thomas: Old Borders and New Horizons in Multimodality Imaging of Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma

Short Communication

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Ohira, Suguru; Malekan, Ramin; Kai, Masashi; Spielvogel, David: Safe Technique of Coronary Button Preparation in Redo Bentall Operation
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Kawamura, Tomoyuki; Kobayashi, Naohiro; Goto, Yukinobu; Sato, Yukio: Increase of Micro-vessels Beneath the Pleural Surface on CT Predicts Pleural Adhesions