Gunshot wounds (GSW) to the heart are lethal, and most patients die before they arrive to the hospital. Survival...

Although pulmonary artery banding (PAB) has been generally acknowledged as an initial palliative treatment for patients having single ventricle...

Sinus of Valsalva aneurysm (SVA) is an extremely rare condition, and its rupture causes acute symptoms such as chest...

The internal fixation for rib fracture with single-operation-port (two ports) complete video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery (VATS) is a promising surgical...

Pulmonary complications after thoracic surgery are common and associated with significant morbidity and high cost of care. Goal-directed fluid...

Deep sternal wound infection (DSWI) constitutes a serious complication after coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG) surgery. The aim of...