This journal focuses on thoracic conditions, including lung neoplasms such as neuroendocrine tumors and mucinous adenocarcinoma, as well as aortic pseudoaneurysms and aortopulmonary windows. It also covers complications of thoracic surgery like main bronchus stump failure and chest wall tumor reconstruction. Additionally, the journal addresses hypertrophic cardiomyopathy and the use of robotic surgery with haptic feedback in thoracic procedures.
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SJR Quartile by Discipline
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Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineQ4
Pulmonary and Respiratory MedicineQ4
SurgeryQ4
Subject Classification
Scopus Categories
Cardiology and Cardiovascular MedicineSurgeryPulmonary and Respiratory Medicine
Research Topics (OpenAlex)
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and TreatmentPleural and Pulmonary DiseasesTracheal and airway disordersEsophageal and GI PathologyAirway Management and Intubation Techniques