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"ERS/ESTS CLINICAL GUIDELINES ON FITNESS FOR RADICAL THERAPY IN LUNG CANCER PATIENTS (SURGERY AND CHEMO-RADIOTHERAPY)". A. BRUNELLI, A. CHARLOUX, C.T. BOLLIGER, G. ROCCO, J-P. SCULIER, G. VARELA, M. LICKER, M.K. FERGUSON, C. FAIVRE-FINN, R.M. HUBER,

article published in 2009

A benchmarking project on the quality of previous guidelines about the management of malignant pleural effusion from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Pleural Diseases Working Group

A harmonized European training syllabus for thoracic surgery: report from the ESTS–ERS task force†

scientific article published on 01 August 2018

A model to predict the immediate postoperative FEV1 following major lung resections

scientific article published on 4 September 2007

A scoring system to predict the risk of prolonged air leak after lobectomy

scientific article published in July 2010

Agreement between thoracic reviewers for the European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

scientific article published on 03 March 2014

An aggregate score to stratify the technical complexity of video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy

scientific article published on 01 May 2019

Analysis of survival for lung cancer resections cases with fuzzy and soft set theory in surgical decision making

scientific article published on 19 June 2019

Antithrombotic Therapy in Atrial Fibrillation Associated with Valvular Heart Disease: Executive Summary of a Joint Consensus Document from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Thrombosis, E

scientific article published on 6 December 2017

Antithrombotic therapy in atrial fibrillation associated with valvular heart disease: a joint consensus document from the European Heart Rhythm Association (EHRA) and European Society of Cardiology Working Group on Thrombosis, endorsed by the ESC Wo

scientific article published in November 2017

Applicability of logistic regression (LR) risk modelling to decision making in lung cancer resection

scientific article published on 01 March 2003

Audit, quality control, and performance in thoracic surgery--a European perspective

scientific article published on August 2007

Autologous fibrin scaffolds cultured dermal fibroblasts and enriched with encapsulated bFGF for tissue engineering.

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Blowing in a bottle

scientific article published on 17 January 2018

Chest drainage suction decreases differential pleural pressure after upper lobectomy and has no effect after lower lobectomy☆☆☆

Chest physiotherapy in lung resection patients: state of the art.

scientific article published in January 2011

Chest physiotherapy revisited: evaluation of its influence on the pulmonary morbidity after pulmonary resection

scientific article published on 11 January 2011

Chondrosarcoma of the scapula secondary to radiodermatitis

scientific article published on January 18, 2012

Clinical value of p53, c-erbB-2, CEA and CA125 regarding relapse, metastasis and death in resectable non-small cell lung cancer.

scientific article published on December 2003

Commentary: Extended disease, but still not the end for patients

scientific article published on 13 March 2020

Consensus definitions to promote an evidence-based approach to management of the pleural space. A collaborative proposal by ESTS, AATS, STS, and GTSC.

scientific article published on August 2011

Conservative and bronchoplastic resection for bronchial carcinoid tumours

scientific article published on 01 January 1989

Corrigendum to 'European risk models for morbidity (EuroLung1) and mortality (EuroLung2) to predict outcome following anatomic lung resections: an analysis from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons database' [Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2017;51:490

scientific article published in June 2017

Cost-effectiveness analysis of prophylactic respiratory physiotherapy in pulmonary lobectomy

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Current practices in the management of malignant pleural effusions: a survey among members of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons

scientific article published on 31 December 2016

Descriptive study of complications caused by mediastinoscopy

scientific article published on 01 March 1998

Determinants of false-negative results in non-small-cell lung cancer staging by endobronchial ultrasound-guided needle aspiration

scientific article

Diagnostic and therapeutic strategies in malignant pleural mesothelioma

scientific article published on 01 January 1992

Differential ErbB receptor expression and intracellular signaling activity in lung adenocarcinomas and squamous cell carcinomas.

scientific article published on 28 November 2008

Digital and smart chest drainage systems to monitor air leaks: the birth of a new era?

scientific article published on August 2010

Digital pleural drainages-what is the real value for patients?

scientific article published on 01 November 2018

Discordance between predicted postoperative forced expiratory volumes in one second (ppoFEV1) calculated before and after resection of bronchogenic carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 June 2003

Dissection of the left paratracheal area is frequently missed during left side non-small cell lung cancer surgery.

scientific article published in May 2019

Does the number of incisions in video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery matter?

scientific article published on December 2016

Donor cryopreserved rib allografts for chest wall reconstruction.

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ERS/ESTS clinical guidelines on fitness for radical therapy in lung cancer patients (surgery and chemo-radiotherapy).

scientific article published on July 2009

ESTS Presidential Address: Books, songs and thoracic surgery

scientific article published on 11 July 2016

Early exercise pulmonary diffusing capacity of carbon monoxide after anatomical lung resection: a word of caution for fast-track programmes

scientific article published on 01 July 2019

Editorial comment

scientific article published on 01 May 2010

Effect of implementing the European guidelines for functional evaluation before lung resection on cardiorespiratory morbidity and 30-day mortality in lung cancer patients: a case-control study on a matched series of patients.

scientific article

Emergency hospital readmission after major lung resection: prevalence and related variables.

scientific article published on September 2004

European guidelines on structure and qualification of general thoracic surgery

scientific article published on 20 February 2014

European risk models for morbidity (EuroLung1) and mortality (EuroLung2) to predict outcome following anatomic lung resections: an analysis from the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons database

scientific article published on 15 October 2016

Evaluating patients' walking capacity during hospitalization for lung cancer resection†.

scientific article published on 4 May 2017

Evidence of Lower Alteration of Expiratory Volume in Patients With Airflow Limitation in the Immediate Period After Lobectomy

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Fixed-altitude stair-climbing test replacing the conventional symptom-limited test. A pilot study.

scientific article published on 13 November 2014

Follow-up of patients with non-small-cell pulmonary cancer undergoing complete resection. Should surgeons be in charge?

scientific article published on 01 January 1998

Functional evaluation before lung resection: searching for a low technology test in a safer environment for the patient: a pilot study.

scientific article published on 15 February 2017

Influence of age and predicted forced expiratory volume in 1 s on prognosis following complete resection for non-small cell lung carcinoma

scientific article published on 01 July 2000

Influence of major pulmonary resection on postoperative daily ambulatory activity of the patients.

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Influence of uridine diphosphate-glucuronyltransferase 2B7 (UGT2B7) variants on postoperative buprenorphine analgesia.

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Invasive mediastinal staging is irrelevant for PET/CT positive N2 lung cancer if the primary tumour and ipsilateral lymph nodes are resectable

scientific article published in September 2015

Lessons learned from the European thoracic surgery database: the Composite Performance Score.

scientific article published on July 2010

Lung function evaluation before surgery in lung cancer patients: how are recent advances put into practice? A survey among members of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) and of the Thoracic Oncology Section of the European Respiratory So

Lymph node ratio: a promising quotient?

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

Management of Stage IIIA (N2) Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer: A Transatlantic Perspective

scientific article published on 24 February 2016

Management of stage IIIA (N2) non-small cell lung cancer: A transatlantic perspective

scientific article published on 27 February 2016

Management of stage IIIA (N2) non-small-cell lung cancer: a transatlantic perspective†.

scientific article published on April 2016

Measured FEV1 in the first postoperative day, and not ppoFEV1, is the best predictor of cardio-respiratory morbidity after lung resection☆

article by Gonzalo Varela et al published March 2007 in European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery

Multicentric analysis of performance after major lung resections by using the European Society Objective Score (ESOS).

scientific article published on 21 December 2007

Multiple hyalinizing granuloma of the lung

scientific article published on 01 April 1990

Operating on lungs and thinking on hearts

scientific article published on 03 April 2017

Pay for performance in thoracic surgery.

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Perfusion of donor tissue improves the preservation of graft in heterotopic tracheal transplantation

scientific article published on December 1, 1997

Poorer Survival in Stage IB Lung Cancer Patients After Pneumonectomy.

scientific article published on 3 November 2014

Portable chest drainage systems and outpatient chest tube management.

scientific article published on 21 May 2010

Postoperative chest tube management: measuring air leak using an electronic device decreases variability in the clinical practice.

scientific article published on 9 October 2008

Predicted versus observed FEV1 in the immediate postoperative period after pulmonary lobectomy

Prediction of major cardiovascular events after lung resection using a modified scoring system.

scientific article published on 22 February 2014

Prediction of postoperative morbidity after lung resection using an artificial neural network ensemble.

scientific article published in January 2004

Predictive ability of preoperative indices for major pulmonary surgery

scientific article published on August 2007

Preoperative estimation of the risk of lung resection

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

Primary super-infection of hydatid cyst--clinical setting and microbiology in 37 cases

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Quality Control in Anatomical Lung Resection. Major Postoperative Complications vs Failure to Rescue

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Radiotherapy issues in non-small cell lung cancer: radiotherapy versus surgery in the treatment of early stage

scientific article published on June 1, 2011

Re: Digital chest drainage is better than traditional chest drainage following pulmonary surgery: a meta-analysis

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Re: Measurement of preoperative lobar lung function with computed tomography ventilation imaging: progress towards rapid stratification of lung cancer lobectomy patients with abnormal lung function.

scientific article published on 2 September 2015

Re: Oncological results of full thoracoscopic major pulmonary resections for clinical Stage I non-small-cell lung cancer

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Recalibration of the revised cardiac risk index in lung resection candidates

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Refraining from smoking shortly before lobectomy has no influence on the risk of pulmonary complications: a case-control study on a matched population

scientific article published on 12 January 2017

Reply: To PMID 24565405.

scientific article published in October 2014

Results of a simple exercise test performed routinely to predict postoperative morbidity after anatomical lung resection.

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Role of endogenous nitric oxide (NO) in pulmonary vascular adaptation to one-lung ventilation during thoracic surgery

scientific article published on April 1, 1998

Stereotactic ablative radiotherapy for early stage non-small cell lung cancer: a word of caution

scientific article published on February 2016

Successful management of a tracheo-innominate artery fistula following placement of a wire self-expandable tracheal Gianturco stent

scientific article published on January 1993

Surgery versus SABR for resectable non-small-cell lung cancer

Surgical management of advanced non-small cell lung cancer.

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Surgical management of oligometastatic non-small cell lung cancer

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Synchronous cerebral and pleural solitary fibrous tumour

scientific article published on 5 March 2014

Task-independent metrics to assess the data quality of medical registries using the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons (ESTS) Database

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The European Respiratory Society and European Society of Thoracic Surgeons clinical guidelines for evaluating fitness for radical treatment (surgery and chemoradiotherapy) in patients with lung cancer

scientific article published on 27 May 2009

The European Thoracic Database project: composite performance score to measure quality of care after major lung resection

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The European thoracic data quality project: An Aggregate Data Quality score to measure the quality of international multi-institutional databases

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The Number of Ports in Lung Resection Surgery: A Pointless Debate.

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The different attitudes of cancer patients and their relatives facing diagnostic information

scientific article published on 01 June 1992

The risk of bilobectomy compared with lobectomy: a retrospective analysis of a series of matched cases and controls

scientific article published on 15 November 2013

The risk of death due to cardiorespiratory causes increases with time after right pneumonectomy: a propensity score-matched analysis

scientific article published on 11 December 2012

The values of intrapleural pressure before the removal of chest tube in non-complicated pulmonary lobectomies

scientific article published on 06 January 2012

Thoracic Revised Cardiac Risk Index Is Associated With Prognosis After Resection for Stage I Lung Cancer

scientific article published on 21 May 2015

Tracheal rupture secondary to intubation or tracheostomy

scientific article published on 01 October 1995

Tracheotomy complicates disease in patients with mediastinitis of oropharyngeal origin

scientific article published on 01 June 1997

Training curriculum for European thoracic surgeons: a joint initiative of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the European Respiratory Society

scientific article published on 01 March 2020

Training curriculum for European thoracic surgeons: a joint initiative of the European Society of Thoracic Surgeons and the European Respiratory Society

scientific article published on 06 February 2020

Transcutaneous Electrical Nerve Stimulation Reduces Post-Thoractomy Ipsilateral Shoulder Pain. A Prospective Randomized Study.

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Tridimensional titanium-printed custom-made prosthesis for sternocostal reconstruction

scientific article published on 4 August 2015

Usefulness of conventional pleural drainage systems to predict the occurrence of prolonged air leak after anatomical pulmonary resection

scientific article published on 4 December 2014

Usefulness of transbronchial punction and mediastinoscopy in mediastinal nodal staging of non-microcytic bronchogenic carcinoma. Preliminary study

scientific article published on 01 May 1998

Utility of standardized exercise oximetry to predict cardiopulmonary morbidity after lung resection

scientific article published on 01 March 2001

Value of the average basal daily walked distance measured using a pedometer to predict maximum oxygen consumption per minute in patients undergoing lung resection.

scientific article published on 10 December 2010

When to Remove a Chest Tube.

scientific article published on February 2017

[Advances in asthma: review of publications in Archivos de Bronconeumología in the last year]

scientific article published on 01 January 2011

[Agreement between type of lung resection planned and resection subsequently performed on lung cancer patients]

scientific article published on 01 February 2005

[Assessment of pulmonary function prior to lung resection]

scientific article published on 07 October 2009

[Evaluation of the interobserver variability in the systematic classification of operative morbidity in lung resection]

scientific article published on 12 July 2011

[Guidelines for the evaluation of surgical risk in bronchogenic carcinoma]

scientific article published on 01 December 2005

[Pilot benchmarking study of thoracic surgery in Spain: comparison of cases of lung resection and indicators of quality]

scientific article published on 01 June 2006

[Results of surgery for non-small cell lung cancer with N2 involvement unsuspected before thoracotomy]

scientific article published on 01 February 2008

e-Consultation Improves Efficacy in Thoracic Surgery Outpatient Clinics

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