This issue guest edited by Dr. Tommaso Claudio Mineo, focused on mediastinal surgery aims at capturing what has been developed in the last decade for the surgical management of mediastinal diseases. It can provide rapid information about new surgical approaches and techniques that may be exploited for improving therapeutic programs as well as the expectations of patients and physicians.
Preface on Mediastinal Surgery
Surgery moves forward
Original Article on Mediastinal Surgery
Thymectomy for thymoma spanning three decades at Tor Vergata thoracic surgery center
Review Article on Mediastinal Surgery
Video-assisted thoracoscopic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis: where we are
Present validity of “maximal” thymectomy in the treatment of myasthenia gravis
Advantages of and problems encountered with UICC version 8 TNM staging system for thymic epithelial tumors
Surgical Technique on Mediastinal Surgery
Subxiphoid robotic thymectomy for myasthenia gravis
The application of robotic surgery on the anterior mediastinal tumors
A pragmatic view of the usefulness of video-mediastinoscopy in the modern era
Mediastinal surgery: modern treatment of primary germ cell tumor of the mediastinum
Current anesthesiological approach to mediastinal surgery
Perspective on Mediastinal Surgery
Novel perspectives in the surgical treatment of posterior mediastinal masses
Disclosure:
The series “Mediastinal Surgery” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Tommaso Claudio Mineo served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.
The series “Mediastinal Surgery” was commissioned by the editorial office, Journal of Visualized Surgery without any sponsorship or funding. Tommaso Claudio Mineo served as the unpaid Guest Editor for the series.