Frontiers in Surgery | Thoracic Surgery

Original Research

Accepted on 07 Jul 2025

Awake Versus Intubated Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Pleural Disease: A Retrospective Cohort Study from a Single Tertiary Center

in Thoracic Surgery

Ömer Faruk Sağlam
Burcu Kılıç
Merve Ekinci Fidan
Nevzat Cem Sayılgan
H.Volkan KARA
Akif Turna
Kamil Kaynak
Ezel Erşen

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1635663

115 views

Review

Published on 03 Jun 2025

Robotic-assisted bronchoscopy—advancing lung cancer management

in Thoracic Surgery

Aliss T. C. Chang
Joyce W. Y. Chan
Ivan C. H. Siu
Wei Liu
Rainbow W. H. Lau
Calvin S. H. Ng

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1566902

1,028 views

Clinical Trial

Published on 27 May 2025

Analgesic efficacy of continuous serratus anterior plane block versus intercostal nerve block and their combination in VATS lobectomy: results from a prospective randomized trial

in Thoracic Surgery

Hyun Ah Lim
Gongmin Rim
Kwanyong Hyun
Yong Jin Chang
Deog Gon Cho

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1607150

1,048 views

Review

Published on 20 May 2025

Role of VATS-US in identifying and characterizing pulmonary nodules: a narrative review

in Thoracic Surgery

Susana González-Suárez
María Grao Roca
Juan-Camilo Vivas
Alberto Jauregui

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1567390

869 views

Original Research

Published on 09 May 2025

Preoperative computed tomography-guided localization pulmonary nodules: comparison between accura and soft anchored wires

in Thoracic Surgery

Feng Zhou
Jun Tao
Fei Shen
Xiang-Zhong Huang
Wen-Jia Huang
Fu-Lei Gao

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1545503

707 views

Original Research

Published on 24 Apr 2025

Improving quality outcomes via process improvements and innovation: the largest single-surgeon series of 1,701 consecutive robotic lobectomy and segmentectomy cases

in Thoracic Surgery

Robert J. Cerfolio
Natalie A. Ostro
Ashley J. McCormack

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1589149

1,076 views

Clinical Trial

Published on 11 Apr 2025

Non-inferiority comparison of medical glue and hook-wire for preoperative localization of multiple pulmonary nodules

in Thoracic Surgery

Zexin Xie
Ran Ma
Tao Gao
Jingsong Liu
Kewei Zhang
Jun Li
Xiaotong Zhou
Hao Zhang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1575698

870 views

Mini Review

Published on 10 Apr 2025

Colonic hiatal hernia leading to obstruction after minimally invasive McKeown esophagectomy: a case report

in Thoracic Surgery

Danyang Ma
Jiang Wang
Tong Li
Mingyuan Pang
Hengxiao Lu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1543955

788 views

Review

Published on 10 Apr 2025

Advances in the use of non-intubated spontaneous-ventilation video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery

in Thoracic Surgery

Kai Huang
Zhanjun Zhang
Teng Hu
Linfeng Qiao

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1584017

1,462 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 07 Apr 2025

Observational study of the recent efficacy and economy of itraconazole vs. voriconazole in perioperative pulmonary aspergillosis

in Thoracic Surgery

Peng Chen
Xiao Zhang
Xinzhe Zheng
Yang Tang
Yongxiang Song
Gang Xu
Xixian Ke
Cheng Chen

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1553699

800 views

Original Research

Published on 31 Mar 2025

The impact of suction duration on lung collapse during one-lung ventilation

in Thoracic Surgery

Lihua Hang
Jiajun Ju
Yulin Li
Min He

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1532176

832 views

Editorial

Published on 18 Mar 2025

Editorial: New perspectives in robotic-assisted thoracic surgery (RATS)

in Thoracic Surgery

Davide Tosi
Edoardo Bottoni
Alessandro Palleschi

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1574220

936 views

Original Research

Published on 11 Mar 2025

A retrospective study of microwave ablation and thoracoscopic surgery for multiple primary lung cancer: a propensity score matching analysis

in Thoracic Surgery

Bangsheng Li
Shengguai Gao
Jie Mao
Zhenghong Yang
Ying Chen
Xi Wang
Yunchao Huang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1547048

1,161 views

Systematic Review

Published on 28 Feb 2025

Changes in quality of life of early-stage lung cancer patients undergoing sublobar resection: a systematic review

in Thoracic Surgery

Dimitrios E. Magouliotis
Ugo Cioffi
Fabrizio Minervini
Savvas Lampridis
Angelo Guttadauro
Marco Scarci

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1542036

1,691 views
1 citation

Original Research

Published on 21 Feb 2025

Remimazolam mitigates oxidative stress response in patients undergoing one-lung ventilation

in Thoracic Surgery

Shanshan Li
Siriguleng Sana
Dan Wang

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2025.1456827

857 views

Original Research

Published on 04 Feb 2025

Postoperative radiotherapy improves survival in completely resected non-small cell lung cancer with pathologic N2 stage IIIA and positive lymph node count greater than one: a SEER-based retrospective cohort study

in Thoracic Surgery

Diyang Zhu
Yuanyuan Xiao
Shancheng He
Baochang Xie
Wenqi Zhao
Yuhui Xu

Frontiers in Surgery

doi 10.3389/fsurg.2024.1506854

1,245 views