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Editors-in-Chief: Vipin Zamvar, (Managing Editor-in-Chief), Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh; David Taggart, Oxford Heart Centre, John Radcliffe Hospital

Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery is ready to receive manuscripts on all aspects of research in the field of cardiothoracic surgery.

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Research article    
Microembolic signals and strategy to prevent gas embolism during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation
Paolo Zanatta, Alessandro Forti, Enrico Bosco, Loris Salvador, Maurizio Borsato, Fabrizio Baldanzi, Carolina Longo, Carlo Sorbara, Pierluigi Longatti, Carlo Valfre
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:5 (4 February 2010)
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Case report    
Acute Complex Type A Dissection associated with peripheral malperfusion syndrome treated with a staged approach guided by lactate levels
Amna Suliman, Michael Dialynas, Hutan Ashrafian, Colin Bicknell, Maziar Mireskandari, Mohamad Hamady, Thanos Athanasiou
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:4 (28 January 2010)
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Research article    
Human cardiac tissue in a microperfusion chamber simulating extracorporeal circulation - ischemia and apoptosis studies
Engin Usta, Mirijam Renovanz, Migdat Mustafi, Gerhard Ziemer, Hermann Aebert
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:3 (18 January 2010)
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Research article    
Flexible bronchoscopic management of benign tracheal stenosis: long term follow-up of 115 patients
Nader Abdel Rahman, Oren Fruchter, David Shitrit, Benjamin D Fox, Mordechai R Kramer
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:2 (17 January 2010)
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Review    
Strategies to prevent intraoperative lung injury during cardiopulmonary bypass
Efstratios E Apostolakis, Efstratios N Koletsis, Nikolaos G Baikoussis, Stavros N Siminelakis, Georgios S Papadopoulos
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2010, 5:1 (11 January 2010)
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Case report    
Gastro-tracheal fistula - unusual and life threatening complication after esophagectomy for cancer: a case report
Jane E Nardella, Dirk Van Raemdonck, Hubert Piessevaux, Pierre Deprez, Raphaël Droissart, Jean-Pierre Staudt, David Heuker, Etienne van Vyve
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:69 (29 November 2009)
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Case report    
Schwannoma of the vagus nerve, a rare middle mediastinal neurogenic tumor: case report
Kyriakos St Rammos, Stylianos K Rammos, Christophoros N Foroulis, Thomas K Zaramboukas
Journal of Cardiothoracic Surgery 2009, 4:68 (26 November 2009)
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