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Wellcome Trust Case Control Consortium. Genome-wide association study of 14,000 cases of seven common diseases and 3,000 shared controls. Nature 2007; 447:661-78.
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    July 2008
  1. GRANNIS FW JR
    Is primary resection of stage IIIA lung cancer futile?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:353-4.
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  2. CHO Y , Hida Y, Kaga K, Kato H, et al
    Brain metastases secondary to tumor emboli from primary lung cancer during lobectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:312-3.
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  3. JONES RO , Casali G, Walker WS
    Does failed video-assisted lobectomy for lung cancer prejudice immediate and long-term outcomes?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:235-9.
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  4. ESNAOLA NF , Gebregziabher M, Knott K, Finney C, et al
    Underuse of surgical resection for localized, non-small cell lung cancer among whites and African Americans in South Carolina.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;86:220-6.
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    June 2008
  5. GHARAGOZLOO F , Margolis M, Tempesta B
    Robot-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy for early-stage lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1880-5.
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  6. HERTH FJ , Morgan RK, Eberhardt R, Ernst A, et al
    Endobronchial ultrasound-guided miniforceps biopsy in the biopsy of subcarinal masses in patients with low likelihood of non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1874-8.
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  7. WRIGHT CD , Gaissert HA, Grab JD, O'Brien SM, et al
    Predictors of prolonged length of stay after lobectomy for lung cancer: a Society of Thoracic Surgeons General Thoracic Surgery Database risk-adjustment model.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1857-65.
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  8. FARJAH F , Wood DE, Yanez D 3rd, Symons RG, et al
    Temporal trends in the management of potentially resectable lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1850-5.
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  9. PRECHT LM , Vallieres E
    Bronchial obstruction due to Teflon pledgets migration 13 years after lobectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2116-8.
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  10. HAMAD AM , Marulli G, Schiavon M, Rea F, et al
    A completion sleeve bilobectomy for nonstump postlobectomy bronchopleural fistula.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2112-4.
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  11. MURTHY S
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2104.
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  12. CHEN C , Jiang S
    A novel anatomy-conforming metallic stent for tracheobronchial stenosis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:2100-3.
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  13. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS, Maniscalco LM
    A nondivided intercostal muscle flap further reduces pain of thoracotomy: a prospective randomized trial.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1901-6.
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  14. HAZELRIGG S
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1879.
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  15. ALIFANO M , Boudaya MS, Salvi M, Collet JY, et al
    Pneumonectomy after chemotherapy: morbidity, mortality, and long-term outcome.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1866-72.
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    May 2008
  16. LI WW , de Mol BA
    Hospital volume as a quality standard in lung cancer surgery: an unfinished debate.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1840-1.
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  17. BRYANT AS , Cerfolio RJ
    Differences in outcomes between younger and older patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1735-9.
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  18. DEARMOND DT , Mahtabifard A, Fuller CB, McKenna RJ Jr, et al
    Photodynamic therapy followed by thoracoscopic sleeve lobectomy for locally advanced lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:e24-6.
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  19. ROTH JA
    Gene therapy in thoracic oncology.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1837-8.
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  20. IGAI H , Okumura N, Ohata K, Matsuoka T, et al
    Pediculate mucinous cystadenoma difficult to differentiate from pleural tumor.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1807-9.
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  21. DENIZ PP , Kalac N, Ucoluk GO, Samurkasoglu B, et al
    A rare tumor of the diaphragm: pleomorphic rhabdomyosarcoma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1802-5.
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  22. DELALIEUX S , De Greef K, Hendriks J, Lauwers P, et al
    Orthodeoxia-platypnea syndrome presenting as paradoxical peripheral embolism.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1798-800.
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    April 2008
  23. SHAW JP , Bejarano PA, Thurer RJ
    Pseudocavitating bronchioloalveolar carcinoma followed over a decade.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1432-4.
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  24. IKEDA K , Nomori H, Mori T, Sasaki J, et al
    Novel Germline Mutation: EGFR V843I in Patient With Multiple Lung Adenocarcinomas and Family Members With Lung Cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1430-2.
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  25. KOZOWER BD , Meyers BF, Reed CE, Jones DR, et al
    Does Positron Emission Tomography Prevent Nontherapeutic Pulmonary Resections for Clinical Stage IA Lung Cancer?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1166-70.
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  26. YAN H , Cheng C, Haouala A, Krueger T, et al
    Distribution of free and liposomal doxorubicin after isolated lung perfusion in a sarcoma model.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1225-32.
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  27. KESLER KA , Hammoud ZT, Rieger KM, Kruter LE, et al
    Carinaplasty airway closure: a technique for right pneumonectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1178-85.
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  28. FERGUSON MK , Vigneswaran WT
    Diffusing capacity predicts morbidity after lung resection in patients without obstructive lung disease.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1158-64.
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    March 2008
  29. MEGUID RA , Brooke BS, Chang DC, Sherwood JT, et al
    Are surgical outcomes for lung cancer resections improved at teaching hospitals?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1015-25.
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  30. WATANABE S , Suzuki K, Asamura H
    Superior and basal segment lung cancers in the lower lobe have different lymph node metastatic pathways and prognosis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:1026-31.
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    February 2008
  31. IMAI A , Ishikawa S, Nakamura R, Goto Y, et al
    Pneumopericardium 3 years after lung cancer surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:664.
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  32. MUN M , Kohno T
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery for clinical stage I lung cancer in octogenarians.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:406-11.
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  33. SARDARI NIA P , Colpaert C, Vermeulen P, Weyler J, et al
    Different growth patterns of non-small cell lung cancer represent distinct biologic subtypes.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:395-405.
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  34. FERNANDO HC
    Radiofrequency ablation to treat non-small cell lung cancer and pulmonary metastases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S780-4.
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  35. LIPTAY MJ
    Sentinel node mapping in lung cancer: the Holy Grail?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S778-9.
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  36. D'AMICO TA
    Molecular biologic staging of lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S737-42.
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  37. MCKENNA RJ JR , Mahtabifard A, Yap J, McKenna R 3rd, et al
    Wedge resection and brachytherapy for lung cancer in patients with poor pulmonary function.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S733-6.
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  38. FLORES RM , Alam N
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy (VATS), open thoracotomy, and the robot for lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S710-5.
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  39. WILCK EJ
    Computed tomography screening for lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S699-700.
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  40. HEITMILLER RF , Radecke JM, You CJ
    Resection of apical lung tumors in high-risk patients using partial sternotomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:678-80.
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  41. LIBRETTI L , Ciriaco P, Casiraghi M, Arrigoni G, et al
    Pleuropulmonary blastoma in the area of a diagnosed congenital lung cyst.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:658-60.
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  42. CHEN CH , Chen TC, Huang WC, Chen TY, et al
    An unusual successfully treated case of pulmonary yolk sac tumor.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:656-8.
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  43. KARAKOCA Y , Karaagac G, Aydemir C, Caner C, et al
    A new endoluminal resection technique and device: resector balloon.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:628-31.
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  44. LINDEN PA , Wee JO, Jaklitsch MT, Colson YL, et al
    Extending indications for radiofrequency ablation of lung tumors through an intraoperative approach.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:420-3.
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  45. WAN IY , Thung KH, Hsin MK, Underwood MJ, et al
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery major lung resection can be safely taught to trainees.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:416-9.
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  46. BATES MJ , Farkas E, Taylor D, McFadden PM, et al
    Pulmonary resection of metastatic hepatocellular carcinoma after liver transplantation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:412-5.
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  47. WEISER TS , Hyman K, Yun J, Litle V, et al
    Electromagnetic navigational bronchoscopy: a surgeon's perspective.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S797-801.
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  48. CHIN CS , Litle V, Yun J, Weiser T, et al
    Airway stents.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S792-6.
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  49. CESARETTI JA , Pennathur A, Rosenstein BS, Swanson SJ, et al
    Stereotactic radiosurgery for thoracic malignancies.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S785-91.
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  50. GROGAN EL , Jones DR, Kozower BD, Simmons WD, et al
    Identification of small lung nodules: technique of radiotracer-guided thoracoscopic biopsy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S772-7.
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  51. MAHTABIFARD A , Fuller CB, McKenna RJ Jr
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery sleeve lobectomy: a case series.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S729-32.
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  52. DEMMY TL , Nwogu C
    Is video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy better? Quality of life considerations.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S719-28.
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  53. D'AMICO TA
    Thoracoscopic segmentectomy: technical considerations and outcomes.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S716-8.
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  54. SHAW JP , Dembitzer FR, Wisnivesky JP, Litle VR, et al
    Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy: state of the art and future directions.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S705-9.
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  55. ASAMURA H
    Minimally invasive approach to early, peripheral adenocarcinoma with ground-glass opacity appearance.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:S701-4.
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    January 2008
  56. LEE JG , Lee CY, Park IK, Kim DJ, et al
    Number of metastatic lymph nodes in resected non-small cell lung cancer predicts patient survival.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:211-5.
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  57. LIMMER S , Krokowski M, Kujath P
    Pulmonary lymphangioma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:336-9.
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  58. THOMPSON KJ , Kernstine KH, Grannis FW Jr, Mojica P, et al
    Treatment of chylothorax by robotic thoracic duct ligation.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:334-6.
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  59. ORKI A , Urek S, Patlakoglu MS, Tasci AE, et al
    Squamous cell carcinoma in a postpneumonectomy cavity.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:333-4.
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  60. IGLESIAS M , Martinez E, Badia JR, Macchiarini P, et al
    Extrapulmonary ventilation for unresponsive severe acute respiratory distress syndrome after pulmonary resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:237-44.
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  61. CATTANEO SM , Park BJ, Wilton AS, Seshan VE, et al
    Use of video-assisted thoracic surgery for lobectomy in the elderly results in fewer complications.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:231-5.
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  62. VINCENT BD , El-Bayoumi E, Hoffman B, Doelken P, et al
    Real-time endobronchial ultrasound-guided transbronchial lymph node aspiration.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:224-30.
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  63. SARKARIA IS , Zakowski MF, Pham D, Hezel M, et al
    Epidermal growth factor receptor signaling in adenocarcinomas with bronchioloalveolar components.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:216-23.
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  64. FALCOZ PE
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:209-10.
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  65. ROSTAD H , Strand TE, Naalsund A, Norstein J, et al
    Resected synchronous primary malignant lung tumors: a population-based study.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2008;85:204-9.
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    December 2007
  66. WRIGHT CD
    Invited commentary. The accuracy in detecting pulmonary metastases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1836-7.
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  67. PARSONS AM , Ennis EK, Yankaskas BC, Parker LA Jr, et al
    Helical computed tomography inaccuracy in the detection of pulmonary metastases: can it be improved?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1830-6.
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  68. HSU PK , Huang HC, Hsieh CC, Hsu HS, et al
    Effect of formalin fixation on tumor size determination in stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1825-9.
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  69. RIQUET M , Bagan P, Le Pimpec Barthes F, Banu E, et al
    Completely resected non-small cell lung cancer: reconsidering prognostic value and significance of N2 metastases.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1818-24.
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  70. IWATA T , Inoue K, Nishiyama N, Nagano K, et al
    Long-term outcome of surgical treatment for non-small cell lung cancer with comorbid liver cirrhosis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1810-7.
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  71. SONG SW , Lee HS, Kim JH, Kim MS, et al
    Readmission to intensive care unit after initial recovery from major thoracic oncology surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1838-46.
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    November 2007
  72. RUSCH VW
    Adjuvant therapy in non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1793-4.
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  73. FLECKENSTEIN JL
    Maximum standard uptake values of mediastinal nodes on PET and CT.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1797-8.
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  74. MATZI V , Lindenmann J, Porubsky C, Neuboeck N, et al
    Intrathoracic insertion of the VAC device in a case of pleural empyema 20 years after pneumonectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1762-4.
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  75. HARA R , Matsuguma H, Suzuki H, Ishikawa Y, et al
    Desmoid tumor presenting as a superior sulcus tumor: a unique bone change in the vertebral body.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1752-4.
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  76. GANTI S , Svennevik E, Ali FS, Anikin V, et al
    Successful resection of giant solitary pulmonary metastasis from a phyllodes tumor.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1750-2.
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  77. NAKAJIMA J , Murakawa T, Fukami T, Sano A, et al
    Is finger palpation at operation indispensable for pulmonary metastasectomy in colorectal cancer?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1680-4.
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  78. NAKAYAMA H , Yamada K, Saito H, Oshita F, et al
    Sublobar resection for patients with peripheral small adenocarcinomas of the lung: surgical outcome is associated with features on computed tomographic imaging.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1675-9.
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    October 2007
  79. SMITH PW , Wang H, Gazoni LM, Shen KR, et al
    Obesity does not increase complications after anatomic resection for non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1098-105.
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  80. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS
    When is it best to repeat a 2-fluoro-2-deoxy-D-glucose positron emission tomography/computed tomography scan on patients with non-small cell lung cancer who have received neoadjuvant chemoradiotherapy?
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1092-7.
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  81. ALAM N , Park BJ, Wilton A, Seshan VE, et al
    Incidence and risk factors for lung injury after lung cancer resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1085-91.
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  82. MUELLER DK , Foiles SR
    Right mainstem bronchial kink after right upper lobectomy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1401.
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  83. WITTE B , Hurtgen M
    Lymph node metastases in a pedicled pericardial fat pad flap.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1378-9.
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  84. ASSOUAD J , Petkova B, Berna P, Dujon A, et al
    Renal cell carcinoma lung metastases surgery: pathologic findings and prognostic factors.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1114-20.
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  85. ATKINS BZ , Harpole DH Jr, Mangum JH, Toloza EM, et al
    Pulmonary segmentectomy by thoracotomy or thoracoscopy: reduced hospital length of stay with a minimally-invasive approach.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1107-12.
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    September 2007
  86. WHITSON BA , Groth SS, Maddaus MA
    Surgical assessment and intraoperative management of mediastinal lymph nodes in non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1059-65.
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  87. WALLACE MB , Woodward TA, Raimondo M, Al-Haddad M, et al
    Transaortic fine-needle aspiration of centrally located lung cancer under endoscopic ultrasound guidance: the final frontier.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:1019-21.
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  88. SIMON C , Moreno N, Penalver R, Gonzalez G, et al
    The side of pneumonectomy influences long-term survival in stage I and II non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:952-8.
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  89. SEKINE Y , Yamada Y, Chiyo M, Iwata T, et al
    Association of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and tumor recurrence in patients with stage IA lung cancer after complete resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:946-50.
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  90. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS, Eloubeidi MA
    Accessing the aortopulmonary window (#5) and the paraaortic (#6) lymph nodes in patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:940-5.
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  91. RAO J , Sayeed RA, Tomaszek S, Fischer S, et al
    Prognostic factors in resected satellite-nodule T4 non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:934-8.
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  92. SCHUCHERT MJ , Pettiford BL, Keeley S, D'Amato TA, et al
    Anatomic segmentectomy in the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:926-32.
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  93. FERGUSON MK
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:981.
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  94. MARTIN LW , Correa AM, Ordonez NG, Roth JA, et al
    Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung: a predictor of poor prognosis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:973-80.
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  95. VERONESI G , Bellomi M, Veronesi U, Paganelli G, et al
    Role of positron emission tomography scanning in the management of lung nodules detected at baseline computed tomography screening.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:959-65.
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  96. CERFOLIO RJ
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:958.
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  97. FALCOZ PE
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:951.
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    August 2007
  98. BRUNELLI A , Socci L, Refai M, Salati M, et al
    Quality of life before and after major lung resection for lung cancer: a prospective follow-up analysis.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:410-6.
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  99. IYODA A , Hiroshima K, Nakatani Y, Fujisawa T, et al
    Pulmonary large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma: its place in the spectrum of pulmonary carcinoma.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:702-7.
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  100. SCHOENMAKERS MC , van Boven WJ, van den Bosch J, van Swieten HA, et al
    Comparison of on-pump or off-pump coronary artery revascularization with lung resection.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:504-9.
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  101. ASAPH JW
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:416.
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  102. YEH CM , Chou CM, Wong LC
    Castleman's disease mimicking intrapulmonary malignancy.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:e6-7.
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    July 2007
  103. PFANNSCHMIDT J , Dienemann H, Hoffmann H
    Surgical resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer: a systematic review of published series.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:324-38.
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  104. WELTER S , Jacobs J, Krbek T, Krebs B, et al
    Long-term survival after repeated resection of pulmonary metastases from colorectal cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:203-10.
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  105. NAKANISHI K
    Video-assisted thoracic surgery lobectomy with bronchoplasty for lung cancer: initial experience and techniques.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:191-5.
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  106. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS
    Predictors of survival and disease-free survival in patients with resected N1 non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:182-8.
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  107. LEE PC , Port JL, Korst RJ, Liss Y, et al
    Risk factors for occult mediastinal metastases in clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:177-81.
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  108. PAULL DE
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:202.
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  109. WEINSTEIN H , Bates AT, Spaltro BE, Thaler HT, et al
    Influence of preoperative exercise capacity on length of stay after thoracic cancer surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:197-202.
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  110. DEMMY TL
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;84:196.
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    June 2007
  111. CERFOLIO RJ , Bryant AS
    Surgical techniques and results for partial or circumferential sleeve resection of the pulmonary artery for patients with non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1971-6.
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  112. WHITSON BA , Andrade RS, Boettcher A, Bardales R, et al
    Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery is more favorable than thoracotomy for resection of clinical stage I non-small cell lung cancer.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1965-70.
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  113. SIVRIKOZ CM , Kaya T, Tulay CM, Ak I, et al
    Effective approach for the treatment of bronchopleural fistula: application of endovascular metallic ring-shaped coil in combination with fibrin glue.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:2199-201.
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  114. DETTERBECK FC
    Invited commentary.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1984-5.
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  115. MINEO TC , Ambrogi V, Mineo D, Pompeo E, et al
    Transxiphoid hand-assisted videothoracoscopic surgery.
    Ann Thorac Surg. 2007;83:1978-84.
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    May 2007
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