Vol. 27 No. 3 (2020): July - September

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Published: 30-09-2020

Editorial

THORACIC SURGERY RESIDENCY: IT’S A LONG WAY TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE TABLE!

Miguel Guerra

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AORTIC VALVE PROSTHESIS TYPE AND AGE - NO NEWS IS GOOD NEWS?

Nuno Carvalho Guerra

155-156
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THE ARTERIAL SWITCH OPERATION

Jorge Casanova

157
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Review Article

MANAGEMENT OF THE CAROTID ARTERY STENOSIS IN ASYMPTOMATIC PATIENTS

Mariana Carreira, Luís Duarte-Gamas, João Rocha-Neves, José Paulo Andrade, José Fernando Teixeira

159-166
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WHY AND WHEN TO REQUEST FOR A PET/CT SCAN IN A LUNG CANCER PATIENT?

Paula Colarinha

167-177
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Original Articles

EARLY AND MIDTERM OUTCOMES FOLLOWING AORTIC VALVE REPLACEMENT WITH MECHANICAL VERSUS BIOPROSTHETIC VALVES IN PATIENTS AGED 50 TO 70 YEARS

Rafael Rocha, Rui J. Cerqueira, Francisca Saraiva, Sara Moreira, António S. Barros, Jorge Almeida, Mário J. Amorim, André P. Lourenço, Paulo Pinho, Adelinho Leite-Moreira

179-189
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AGE IS NOT JUST A NUMBER FOR A RAPID DEPLOYMENT VALVE IN OCTOGENARIANS

Tiago R. Velho, Nuno Carvalho Guerra, Hugo Ferreira, Rafael Maniés Pereira, André Sena, Ricardo Ferreira, Ângelo Nobre

191-197
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ARTERIAL SWITCH OPERATION: VARIABLES PREDICTING REOPERATION

Carolina Rodrigues, Manuel Silva, Rui Cerejo, Rui Rodrigues, José Fragata

199-201
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SAFETY AND RISK FACTORS FOR THE MORBIDITY AND MORTALITY OF PNEUMONECTOMY: A RETROSPECTIVE 10- YEAR STUDY IN A SINGLE INSTITUTION

Joana Rei, Susana Lareiro, Pedro Fernandes, Patrícia Castro, Sara S. Costa, José Miranda, Luís Vouga, Miguel Guerra

203-208
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Clinical Cases

RUPTURED SINUS OF VALSALVA INTO THE RIGHT VENTRICLE: A NEW MANAGEMENT STRATEGY

Hatem Hemdan Taha Sarhan, Abdul Wahid Al-Mulla, Abdel Haleem Shawky, Smitha Anilkumar, Ahmed Elmaghraby, Praveen C. Sivadasan

209-211
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A PATIENT IN THE INCUBATION PERIOD OF SARS-COV-2 SUBMITTED TO OPENHEART SURGERY

Daniela Gouveia, Diana Pissarra, Jorge Casanova, Paulo Pinho

213-214
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TRICUSPID PROSTHESIS MALFUNCTION UNMASKED BY EXERCISE STRESS ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY

Carlos Cotrim, Francisco Costa, Luis Baquero

215-216
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COMPLEX MEDIASTINAL TUMOUR IN PREGNANCY: CASE REPORT

Cristina Rodrigues, Daniel Cabral, Isabel Correia, Luísa Pinto, Mónica Centeno, Francisco Félix

217-219
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EMBOLIZATION OF IMPLANON DEVICES – LUNG SPARING VIDEOASSISTED THORACIC SURGERY

Sara Lopes, Rita Costa, Catarina Sousa, João Maciel, Paulo Pinho

221-222
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GIANT PLEURAL TUMOR AND SEVERE HYPOGLYCEMIA: DOEGE-POTTER SYNDROME IN A PREVIOUSLY HEALTHY FEMALE

Nádia Junqueira, João Caldeira, Ricardo Ferreira, Filipe Costa, Joana Silva, Teresa Monteiro, Ângelo Nobre

223-226
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ENDOVASCULAR TREATMENT OF A SYMPTOMATIC THORACIC AORTA THROMBI

Pedro Pinto Sousa, Pedro Sá Pinto

227-230
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COMPLEX AORTOILIAC, PELVIC AND VISCERAL REVASCULARIZATION

António Pereira-Neves, João Rocha-Neves, Luís Duarte-Gamas, Alfredo Cerqueira, Ricardo Gouveia

231-233
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Images in Surgery

GANGLIONEUROMA OF THE RIGHT CERVICOTHORACIC TRANSITION

Filipe Leite, Gonçalo Paupério

235-236
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ENDOMETRIOSIS - UNUSUAL AETIOLOGY OF INGUINAL SWELLING

Catarina Longras, Sandrina Figueiredo Braga, Celso Carrilho, Amílcar Mesquita

237
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FIBROMUSCULAR DYSPLASIA OF THE RENAL ARTERIES

Luísa Amado Costa, Eduardo Rosa, João Leitão, Luís Vítor

239
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