European Surgery

• Editorial

Trapped in the net

F. M. Riegler

• Main Topic

Editorial: Innovations in thoracic surgery

A. Maier

• Main Topic

Minimally invasive lung lobectomy: indication, patient selection, surgical technique and outcome

F. Augustin, Th. Schmid, P. Lucciarini, S. Bieck, J. Bodner

• Main Topic

Intraoperative radiotherapy (IORT) – alternative treatment in functionally nonresectable nonsmall cell lung cancer (NSCLC)

N. Neuboeck, J. Lindenmann, V. Matzi, G. Jakse, A. Oechs, S. Kapp, A. Maier, F.-M. Smolle-Jüttner

• Main Topic

Current treatment concepts of Pancoast tumors

C. Aigner, W. Klepetko

• Main Topic

The clinical impact of photodynamic therapy in thoracic surgery

J. Lindenmann, V. Matzi, N. Neuböck, A. Maier, F.-M. Smolle-Jüttner

• Review

A comprehensive review of superior mesenteric artery syndrome

M. T. Mandarry, L. Zhao, C. Zhang, Z. Q. Wei

• Case Report

Extensive tracheal injury in penetrating neck trauma – a case report and management discussion

S. Dalal, R. K. Karwasra, S. Parshad

• Case Report

Outcome of endocardiectomy in "Egyptian type" endomyocardial fibrosis: a report of two patients

U. U. Onakpoya, A. El-Eshmawy, I. Khadragui

Announcements

• Erratum

Erratum to: Adenoviral transfer in the liver: a novel in vivo simulation model in the rat

E. Matevossian, V. Assfalg, A. Novotny, D. Reim, Ch. Schmaderer, H. D. Kern, J. Nährig, D. Doll, N. Hüser