title: Message from the editor.
authors.affiliation: From the Division of Cardiothoracic Surgery, Department of Surgery, Washington University School of Medicine at Barnes-Jewish Hospital, St. Louis, MO USA.
authors.forename: Ralph J
authors.initials: RJ
authors.lastname: Damiano
mesh_terms: D003226:Congresses as Topic; D006801:Humans; D019060:Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures; D010506:Periodicals as Topic; D012955:Societies, Medical; D013903:Thoracic Surgery; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures