The poorly understood yet potent risk of pulmonary artery thrombosis in-situ in Post-Acute COVID-19 syndrome

Pulmonary artery thrombosis in-situ is a term used to describe a pulmonary embolism occurs in the absence of deep vein thrombosis in the lower extremities. Most cases occur in a patient who had a recent trauma…  Read More

Human cytomegalovirus-encoded microRNAs expression profile in plasma of patients with aortic dissection

Aortic dissection (AD) is a rare disease with high mortality for which no effective diagnostic biomarkers are available. Human cytomegalovirus (HCMV) infection is an important cause of the occurrence and progr…  Read More

Surgical and perioperative management of flail chest with titanium plates: a French cohort series from a thoracic referral center

The development of titanium claw plates has made rib osteosynthesis easy to achieve and led to a renewed interest for this surgery. We report the management of patients referred to the intensive care unit (ICU…  Read More

Early and mid-term outcomes after aortic valve intervention in patients with previous stentless or stented bioprostheses

Limited data are available concerning comparative outcomes of redo aortic valve interventions, including surgery after aortic valve replacement (AVR) with either stented or stentless bioprostheses. We investig…  Read More