Chang Hyun Kang

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1 Genome-wide association analysis identifies new lung cancer susceptibility loci in never-smoking women in Asia. Nat Genet 2012 2.26
2 Early clinical outcomes of robot-assisted surgery for anterior mediastinal mass: its superiority over a conventional sternotomy approach evaluated by propensity score matching. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2013 2.18
3 Prediction of graft flow impairment by intraoperative transit time flow measurement in off-pump coronary artery bypass using arterial grafts. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 1.56
4 Treatment of congenital cystic adenomatoid malformation-does resection in the early postnatal period increase surgical risk? Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005 1.55
5 Thoracoscopic approach to bilateral pulmonary metastasis: is it justified? Interact Cardiovasc Thorac Surg 2014 1.38
6 Molecular changes of epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) and KRAS and their impact on the clinical outcomes in surgically resected adenocarcinoma of the lung. Lung Cancer 2007 1.23
7 Epidermal growth factor receptor mutation in lung adenocarcinomas: relationship with CT characteristics and histologic subtypes. Radiology 2013 1.21
8 Complete resection is mandatory for tubercular cold abscess of the chest wall. Ann Thorac Surg 2008 1.17
9 Surgical results of patients with a functional single ventricle. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2003 1.16
10 Invasive pulmonary adenocarcinomas versus preinvasive lesions appearing as ground-glass nodules: differentiation by using CT features. Radiology 2013 1.15
11 The presence of mutations in epidermal growth factor receptor gene is not a prognostic factor for long-term outcome after surgical resection of non-small-cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2013 1.06
12 Off-pump coronary artery bypass with complete avoidance of aortic manipulation. Ann Thorac Surg 2002 1.03
13 Positron emission tomography-computed tomography for postoperative surveillance in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg 2011 1.03
14 CT-guided percutaneous transthoracic localization of pulmonary nodules prior to video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery using barium suspension. Korean J Radiol 2012 1.02
15 Expression of class III beta-tubulin correlates with unfavorable survival outcome in patients with resected non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2010 1.01
16 Local control of disease related to lymph node involvement in non-small cell lung cancer after sleeve lobectomy compared with pneumonectomy. Ann Thorac Surg 2005 0.99
17 Prognostic implication of aberrant promoter hypermethylation of CpG islands in adenocarcinoma of the lung. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2005 0.97
18 Accuracy of 16-channel multi-detector row chest computed tomography with thin sections in the detection of metastatic pulmonary nodules. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2008 0.94
19 Importance of lymph node dissection in thymic carcinoma. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.92
20 Imaging characteristics of stage I non-small cell lung cancer on CT and FDG-PET: relationship with epidermal growth factor receptor protein expression status and survival. Korean J Radiol 2013 0.90
21 Hydrothorax in a patient with Denys-Drash syndrome associated with a diaphragmatic defect. Pediatr Nephrol 2006 0.90
22 EGFR gene copy number in adenocarcinoma of the lung by FISH analysis: investigation of significantly related factors on CT, FDG-PET, and histopathology. Lung Cancer 2008 0.89
23 Accuracy and predictive features of FDG-PET/CT and CT for diagnosis of lymph node metastasis of T1 non-small-cell lung cancer manifesting as a subsolid nodule. Eur Radiol 2012 0.87
24 Efficacy of computer-aided detection system and thin-slab maximum intensity projection technique in the detection of pulmonary nodules in patients with resected metastases. Invest Radiol 2009 0.86
25 An accessory spleen misrecognized as an intrathoracic mass. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2005 0.85
26 Impact of parenchymal tuberculosis sequelae on mediastinal lymph node staging in patients with lung cancer. J Korean Med Sci 2010 0.85
27 Value of combined interpretation of computed tomography response and positron emission tomography response for prediction of prognosis after neoadjuvant chemotherapy in non-small cell lung cancer. J Thorac Oncol 2010 0.84
28 Role of surgical resection for pulmonary metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma. Lung Cancer 2010 0.83
29 Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy in non-small-cell lung cancer patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease is associated with lower pulmonary complications than open lobectomy: a propensity score-matched analysis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2013 0.81
30 Thoracoscopic resection of solitary lung metastases evaluated by using thin-section chest computed tomography: is thoracoscopic surgery still a valid option? Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013 0.80
31 Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy in children: safety, efficacy, and risk factors for conversion to thoracotomy. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.80
32 Video-assisted thoracoscopic lobectomy in children: safety and efficacy compared with the conventional thoracotomy approach. Innovations (Phila) 2013 0.79
33 Extramedullary hematopoiesis at the posterior mediastinum in patient with hereditary spherocytosis: a case report. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013 0.79
34 Management of congenital tracheal stenosis. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg 2004 0.78
35 Natural history of ground-glass nodules detected on the chest computed tomography scan after major lung resection. Ann Thorac Surg 2013 0.78
36 The detection of peripheral lung cancer by MAGE A1-6 RT-nested PCR in bronchial washing specimens. Lung Cancer 2009 0.77
37 Risk factors and prognostic impact of venous thromboembolism in Asian patients with non-small cell lung cancer. Thromb Haemost 2014 0.77
38 Multifocal synchronous mucinous adenocarcinomas arising in congenital pulmonary airway malformation: a case report with molecular study. Histopathology 2014 0.77
39 Application of vacuum-assisted closure device in management of postpneumonectomy empyema. Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 2013 0.75
40 Changing pattern of thoracic diseases in Korea over the last 25 years. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2007 0.75
41 The influence of circumferential resection margin status on loco-regional recurrence in esophageal squamous cell carcinoma. J Surg Oncol 2012 0.75
42 The future of thoracoscopic lobectomy in lung cancer. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009 0.75
43 Integrated positron-emission tomography for nodal staging in lung cancer. Asian Cardiovasc Thorac Ann 2009 0.75