The Annals of Cardiothoracic Surgery is an international peer-review journal that keeps cardiothoracic surgeons up to date with advances in the diagnosis and treatment of cardiovascular and thoracic diseases. We publish original scientific reports of clinical research, including randomized controlled trials, prospective studies and institutional or multi-institutional reports, and basic science research.
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Vol 4, No 1 (January 20, 2015): Minimally Invasive Aortic Valve Surgery (I)
Vol 3, No 6 (November 30, 2014): Mechanical Circulatory Support (II)
Vol 3, No 5 (September 26, 2014): Mechanical Circulatory Support (I)
Vol 3, No 4 (July 25, 2014): Type B Aortic Dissection (II)
Vol 3, No 3 (May 31, 2014): Type B Aortic Dissection (I)
Vol 3, No 2 (March 31, 2014): Sublobar Resection
Vol 3, No 1 (January 28, 2014): Atrial fibrillation surgery
Vol 2, No 6 (November 29, 2013): Minimally invasive mitral valve surgery
Vol 2, No 5 (September 01, 2013): Frozen Elephant Trunk
Vol 2, No 4 (July 30, 2013): Total arterial revascularization
Vol 2, No 3 (May 30, 2013): Aortic arch surgery (II)
Vol 2, No 2 (March 18, 2013): Aortic Arch Surgery (I)
Vol 2, No 1 (January 28, 2013): Aortic Valve Repair
Vol 1, No 4 (November 29, 2012): Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
Vol 1, No 3 (September 26, 2012): Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair
Vol 1, No 2 (July 26, 2012): Transapical Aortic Valve Implantation
