Very large chest wall resections can lead to acute thoracic insufficiency syndrome due to the interdependence of lung expansion...

Patients requiring coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) are often loaded with antithrombotic drugs (AT) and are at an increased...

Valve infective endocarditis (IE) is a potentially life-threatening condition that affects patients’ livelihoods. Current surgical options in mitral valve...

The occurrence of massive retroperitoneal hematoma caused by intercostal artery bleeding is exceedingly uncommon.

Mesothelioma is a rare malignant neoplasm that affects the mesothelial cells lining the thoracic and abdominal cavities, such as...

An 80-year-old female was referred to our institution due to transient right upper limb weakness. Transthoracic and transesophageal echocardiography...