Vol 3, No 4 (March 27, 2015): Annals of Translational Medicine

Editorial

Plasmodium falciparum gametocytes: playing hide and seek
Donald L. Gardiner, Katharine R. Trenholme
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Translating basic science discoveries to clinical practice—Let us not repeat the naiveté of the pre-omics era
Kimberly J. Payne, Abigail Benitez, Sinisa Dovat
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Circulating donor-derived cell-free DNA: a true biomarker for cardiac allograft rejection?
Kevin P. Daly
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What is the best way to determine the cause of adolescent idiopathic scoliosis?
Marcelo Wajchenberg, Delio Eulalio Martins, Monize Lazar
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The importance of intake: a gut feeling
Karin G. Gerritsen, Walther H. Boer, Jaap A. Joles
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Original Article

Prognostic value of neutrophil to lymphocyte ratio for gastric cancer
Zhi-De Hu, Yuan-Lan Huang, Bao-Dong Qin, Qing-Qin Tang, Min Yang, Ning Ma, Hai-Tao Fu, Ting-Ting Wei, Ren-Qian Zhong
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Risk of coronary artery disease in patients with ankylosing spondylitis: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Patompong Ungprasert, Narat Srivali, Wonngarm Kittanamongkolchai
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β-glucan affects mucosal immunity in children with chronic respiratory problems under physical stress: clinical trials
Josef Richter, Vladimir Svozil, Vlastimil Král, Lucie Rajnohová Dobiášová, Vaclav Vetvicka
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Theme Section: Pneumothorax1

Pneumothorax: an up to date “introduction”
Antonios Papagiannis, George Lazaridis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Antonis Papaiwannou, Anastasia Karavergou, Sofia Lampaki, Sofia Baka, Ioannis Mpoukovinas, Vasilis Karavasilis, Ioannis Kioumis, Georgia Pitsiou, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Aggeliki Rapti, Georgia Trakada, Ilias Karapantzos, Chrysanthi Karapantzou, Athanasios Zissimopoulos, Paul Zarogoulidis
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Heimlich valve and pneumothorax
Apostolos Gogakos, Nikolaos Barbetakis, George Lazaridis, Antonis Papaiwannou, Anastasia Karavergou, Sofia Lampaki, Sofia Baka, Ioannis Mpoukovinas, Vasilis Karavasilis, Ioannis Kioumis, Georgia Pitsiou, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Aggeliki Rapti, Georgia Trakada, Athanasios Zissimopoulos, Katerina Tsirgogianni, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Paul Zarogoulidis
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Minimally invasive procedures
Nikolaos Baltayiannis, Chandrinos Michail, George Lazaridis, Dimitrios Anagnostopoulos, Sofia Baka, Ioannis Mpoukovinas, Vasilis Karavasilis, Sofia Lampaki, Antonis Papaiwannou, Anastasia Karavergou, Ioannis Kioumis, Georgia Pitsiou, Nikolaos Katsikogiannis, Kosmas Tsakiridis, Aggeliki Rapti, Georgia Trakada, Athanasios Zissimopoulos, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, Paul Zarogoulidis
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Prophylactic antibiotic administration for post cardiothoracic surgery sternal wounds: a retrospective study
Georgia Pitsiou, Ioannis Kioumis, Konstantinos Zarogoulidis, George Lazaridis, Antonis Papaiwannou, Katerina Tsirgogianni, Anastasia Karavergou, Sofia Lampaki, Aggeliki Rapti, Georgia Trakada, Athanasios Zissimopoulos, Theodoros Karaiskos, Athanasios Madesis, Georgios Drosos, Paul Zarogoulidis
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Robotic Thoracic Surgery Column2

Robotic thoracic surgery of the anterior superior mediastinal bronchogenic cyst
Shiguang Xu, Bo Liu, Xilong Wang, Hao Meng, Tong Wang, Shumin Wang
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Meet the Professor3

Professor Ali Zamir Khan: the robotic surgery experience
Melanie C. He
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The Voice of the Patient

Our health, our care!
Peter Kapitein
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Erratum

Impact of BRAF mutation status in the prognosis of cutaneous melanoma: an area of ongoing research: Erratum
Editorial Team
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Disclosure:

1. The series “Theme Section: Pneumothorax” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Translational Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.

2. The series “Robotic Thoracic Surgery Column” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Translational Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.

3. The series “Meet the Professor” was commissioned by the editorial office, Annals of Translational Medicine without any sponsorship or funding.