Background/Aim: Primary sarcomas of the lung (PSL) represent a rare, largely unknown entity.
We herein present a retrospective study of 26 patients diagnosed with PSL. Patients and …

An 81-year-old former smoker, with a history of asthma and surgical treatment of abdominal
aortic aneurysm, was admitted to hospital with a 1-month history of fever up to 38.6C, …

Introduction: Rituximab treatment increases the risk of developing severe COVID19 outcomes
& is a deterring factor against potentially immunomodulating treatments such as pulse …

Introduction: The ARISCAT index has been widely used in general&nonthoracic surgery
however its use in thoracic surgery (TS) has not been widely studied. Aim: To investigate the …

Endobronchial lipoma is an infrequent benign tumor originating from adipose tissue, most
commonly seen in middle-aged men, with a peak incidence between the fifth and sixth …

12nd Thoracic Surgical Unit, 21st Pneumonology Clinic, 3Pathology Laboratory, Hospital for
Diseases of the Chest “SOTIRIA”, 4Pneumonology Clinic, General Hospital of Lamia …

AIM: To evaluate the sort and long term results in control of massive and chronic recurrent
hemoptysis in 218 patients with special microspheres (embospheres). MATERIAL AND …

AIM: A retrospective study based on the follow up (FU) of ILD patients who developed CTD
during at least 3 years follow up period. METHODS: A cohort of 120 ILD cases were studied, …

We present a case of incidental finding of an aberrant tracheal bronchus in a 68-year-old
male patient that was evaluated with chest computed tomography (Fig. 1) and subsequent …

This is the first relatively large-scale study (N = 429) based on an online questionnaire and
written interviews to investigate whether language and cultural differences within cross-…