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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 11/2020

Content (22 Articles)

Scoliosis Review Article

Pectus excavatum and scoliosis: a review about the patient’s surgical management

Eleftherios T. Beltsios, Sofoklis L. Mitsos, Nikolaos T. Panagiotopoulos

Aortic Dissection Original Article

Clinical benefits of fast-track rehabilitation program for patients with uncomplicated type B acute aortic dissection

Takayoshi Kato, Yusuke Motoji, Mototsugu Tamaki, Masahiro Inagaki, Tomohiro Tsunekawa, Akihiro Hirakawa, Yasuhide Okawa, Shinji Tomita

Open Access Atrial Fibrillation Original Article

Preventive effect of low-dose landiolol on postoperative atrial fibrillation study (PELTA study)

Konosuke Sasaki, Kiichiro Kumagai, Kay Maeda, Masatoshi Akiyama, Koki Ito, Satoshi Matsuo, Shintaro Katahira, Tomoyuki Suzuki, Yusuke Suzuki, Yu Kaiho, Yumi Sugawara, Ichiro Tsuji, Yoshikatsu Saiki

Quantitative evaluation of superior mesenteric artery calcification in hemodialysis patients undergoing aortic valve replacement

Shuhei Miura, Yoshihiko Kurimoto, Yutaka Iba, Ryushi Maruyama, Eiichiro Hatta, Akira Yamada

Heart Transplantation Original Article

Intraoperative hemoglobin level and primary graft dysfunction in adult heart transplantation

Yuki Nakamura, Shunsuke Saito, Shigeru Miyagawa, Yasushi Yoshikawa, Hiroki Hata, Daisuke Yoshioka, Ryoto Sakaniwa, Koichi Toda, Yoshiki Sawa

Myocardial Infarction Original Article

Comparison of clinical outcomes after coronary artery bypass grafting using stratified SYNTAX scores

Michihito Nonaka, Tatsuhiko Komiya, Takeshi Shimamoto, Takehiko Matsuo

Stroke Original Article

Factor Xa inhibitors in patients with continuous-flow left ventricular assist devices

Vishal Y. Parikh, Umang M. Parikh, Angel Moctezuma-Ramirez, Harveen K. Lamba, Joggy K. George, Savitri Fedson, Ajith P. Nair, O. H.  Frazier, Reynolds M. Delgado

Lung Cancer Original Article

Is left-side DaVinci™ procedure challenging? Initial experiences of a single institute

Toshihiko Sato, Akinori Iwasaki, Yojiro Yutaka, Yoshito Yamada, Daisuke Nakajima, Akihiro Ohsumi, Masatsugu Hamaji, Toshi Menju, Toyofumi Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa, Hiroshi Date

NSCLC Original Article

Short and mid-term outcomes of multimodal treatment for locally-advanced non-small cell lung cancer in elderly patients

Stefano Bongiolatti, Francesca Mazzoni, Alessandro Gonfiotti, Giulia Di Pierro, Alberto Salvicchi, Sara Borgianni, Katia Ferrari, Luca Voltolini

NSCLC Original Article

Prognostic impact of the number of involved lymph node stations in patients with completely resected non-small cell lung cancer: a proposal for future revisions of the N classification

Hideaki Kojima, Yukihiro Terada, Yoshiyuki Yasuura, Hayato Konno, Tetsuya Mizuno, Mitsuhiro Isaka, Kazuhito Funai, Yasuhisa Ohde

Lung Cancer Original Article

Surgery or stereotactic body radiotherapy for metachronous primary lung cancer? A propensity score matching analysis

Takuro Miyazaki, Takuya Yamazaki, Shuntaro Sato, Tomoshi Tsuchiya, Keitaro Matsumoto, Go Hatachi, Ryoichiro Doi, Hironosuke Watanabe, Takaaki Nakatsukasa, Takeshi Nagayasu

Antidepressant Drugs Original Article

Use of serotonin reuptake inhibitors is not associated with increased bleeding after CABG

Alexandra A. Heimisdottir, Eric Enger, Simon Morelli, Hera Johannesdottir, Solveig Helgadottir, Engilbert Sigurðsson, Tomas Gudbjartsson

CABG Original Article

In situ skeletonized gastroepiploic artery grafting in hemodialysis patients

Kohei Hachiro, Takeshi Kinoshita, Tomoaki Suzuki, Tohru Asai

Application of modified bicaval technique for pediatric heart transplant with oversized donor heart

Takaya Hoashi, Heima Sakaguchi, Masatoshi Shimada, Kenta Imai, Motoki Komori, Hajime Ichikawa

A surgical case of triple valve replacement for triple valve endocarditis with multiple vegetations

Hiroshi Furukawa, Takeshi Honda, Takahiko Yamasawa, Yuji Kanaoka, Kazuo Tanemoto

Lung Cancer Case Report

A rare post-lobectomy complication of right-to-left shunt via foramen ovale

Nobuaki Arai, Riken Kawachi, Yoko Nakazato, Keisei Tachibana, Yasushi Nagashima, Ryota Tanaka, Kazuma Okamoto, Haruhiko Kondo

Ciliated muconodular papillary tumor of the lung: a case report and literature review

Miyuki Abe, Atsushi Osoegawa, Michiyo Miyawaki, Daiki Noda, Takashi Karashima, Yohei Takumi, Takafumi Hashimoto, Tatsuro Okamoto, Tsutom Daa, Kenji Sugio

Postoperative chylothorax with a duplicated left-sided thoracic duct: a case report and review of the literature

Ryoma Haneda, Eisuke Booka, Kenjiro Ishii, Hirotoshi Kikuchi, Yoshihiro Hiramatsu, Kinji Kamiya, Takeshi Aramaki, Hiroya Takeuchi, Yasuhiro Tsubosa

Atrial Septal Defect Rapid Communication

Modification of Glenn anastomosis for total cavopulmonary connection conversion after atriopulmonary Fontan

Hideki Tatewaki, Satoshi Fujita, Satoshi Kimura, Hiromichi Sonoda, Akira Shiose