The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Overview
The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery is a scientific journal, published since 2011 in English. The journal's country of origin is South Korea and its primary focus area is cardiology & vascular diseases.
Details
Details
Abbr.
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
Start
2011
End
2020
Frequency
Bimonthly
p-ISSN
2233-601X
e-ISSN
2093-6516
Country
South Korea
Language
English
Specialty
Cardiology & Vascular Diseases
Metrics
Metrics
h-index / Ranks: 11956
22
SJR / Ranks: 12213
277
Recent Articles
1.
Pulle M, Puri H, Asaf B, Bishnoi S, Malik M, Kumar A
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Nov;
53(6):392-399.
PMID: 33234767
Background: Surgical treatment of empyema thoracis in patients with chronic kidney disease is challenging, and few studies in the literature have evaluated this issue. In this study, we aim to...
2.
Kwon Y, Park S, Choo S, Yun T, Lee J, Kim J
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Nov;
53(6):346-352.
PMID: 33173018
Background: We aimed to assess the clinical outcomes of patients who underwent surgical repair of Kommerell diverticulum (KD) with individualized surgical methods. Methods: A retrospective analysis was performed of adult...
3.
Lee J, Lee C, Kim H, Kim J, Jung S, Joo S, et al.
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):332-338.
PMID: 33115976
Background: Attaining an adequate effective orifice area (EOA) is definitive goal in aortic valve replacement (AVR). The simple interrupted suture (SIS) technique could be a solution to achieve this goal,...
4.
Cho J, Bang J, Jeong S, Yi J, Yoon S, Cho K
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):353-360.
PMID: 33115973
Background: Most abdominal aortic aneurysms are degenerative atherosclerotic aneurysms. Inflammatory or infected abdominal aortic aneurysms, which show a slightly different clinical course, are rarely encountered in clinical settings. Therefore, we...
5.
Ryu S, Jeon B, Kim H, Kim J, Jung S, Choo S, et al.
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):361-367.
PMID: 33115972
Background: Malignant primary cardiac tumors are extremely rare, but have a poor prognosis. This study evaluated the surgical outcomes of patients with this disease. Methods: Forty patients who underwent surgery...
6.
Jadhav S, Sanagar S, Shaha J, Kutty J, Jadhav M
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):400-402.
PMID: 33115970
Primary tracheobronchial lipoma is an extremely rare entity, the diagnosis of which is often missed initially. Cases are generally diagnosed late after initial treatment for asthma and bronchitis. We report...
7.
Lee N, Bae M, Jin M, Chung S, Lee C, Jeon C
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):381-386.
PMID: 33115969
Background: Behçet disease is a chronic inflammatory disorder with a varying etiology. Herein, we report the involvement of peripheral veins in Behçet disease and discuss the treatment thereof. Methods: Thirty-four...
8.
Almess M, Ahmad B, Darwish B
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):387-391.
PMID: 33046671
Background: Hydatidosis is a major health problem around the world, especially in the Mediterranean region. Cysts can break open or develop secondary bacterial infections, altering the clinical presentation. Methods: Patients...
9.
Sohn B, Kim H, Chang H, Lee J, Kim D, Kim J, et al.
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):339-345.
PMID: 33046670
Background: Iliac artery aneurysm is frequently found in patients undergoing surgical repair of an abdominal aortic aneurysm. The use of commercial bifurcated grafts is insufficient for aorto-biiliac replacement with complete...
10.
Kim H, Shin J, Kim J, Youn Y
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg
. 2020 Oct;
53(6):368-374.
PMID: 33046669
Background: The extracorporeal ventricular assist device (e-VAD) system is designed for left ventricular support using a permanent life support console. This study aimed to determine the impact of temporary e-VAD...