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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 2/2020

Content (20 Articles)

Aortic Aneurysm Review Article

Aortobronchial fistula

Shi-Min Yuan

Open Access Implantable Cardioverter Defibrillator Original Article

The second official report from Japanese registry for mechanical assisted circulatory support (J-MACS): first results of bridge to bridge strategy

Koichiro Kinugawa, Takashi Nishimura, Koichi Toda, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Hiroshi Niinami, Shinichi Nunoda, Goro Matsumiya, Motonobu Nishimura, Hirokuni Arai, Shigeki Morita, Masanobu Yanase, Norihide Fukushima, Takeshi Nakatani, Yasushi Sakata, Minoru Ono

Open Access Aneurysm Original Article

Randomized clinical trial of an elastomeric sealant for hemostasis in thoracic aortic surgery

Shigeki Morita, Takehisa Matsuda, Tadashi Tashiro, Tatsuhiko Komiya, Hitoshi Ogino, Nobuhiko Mukohara, Ryuji Tominaga

Prosthesis selection for aortic valve replacement in patients on hemodialysis

Daijiro Hori, Sho Kusadokoro, Yuichiro Kitada, Naoyuki Kimura, Harunobu Matsumoto, Koichi Yuri, Atsushi Yamaguchi

Impact of stroke volume on severe aortic stenosis in patients with normal left ventricular function

Shinya Fukui, Yumi Kakizawa, Kazuma Handa, Tomohiko Sakamoto, Yukitoshi Shirakawa

Pneumonia Original Article

Urgent lung transplantation in acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonia: a sliding door or a new perspective?

Alessio Campisi, Andrea Dell’Amore, Luca Bertolaccini, Stefano Congiu, Giampiero Dolci, Giulia Piccone, Erika Dal Checco, Franco Stella

Rituximab Original Article

Outcomes of combination therapy including rituximab for antibody-mediated rejection after lung transplantation

Keiji Yamanashi, Toyofumi Fengshi Chen-Yoshikawa, Masatsugu Hamaji, Kimiko Yurugi, Satona Tanaka, Yojiro Yutaka, Yoshito Yamada, Daisuke Nakajima, Akihiro Ohsumi, Hiroshi Date

Lung Cancer Original Article

Impact of age on the recovery of six-minute walking distance after lung cancer surgery: a retrospective cohort study

Hiroshi Saito, Atsushi Shiraishi, Hiroaki Nomori, Hiroki Matsui, Kazuki Yoshida, Yuya Matsue, Tomoko Fujii, Kennosuke Kawama

Bronchiolitis Original Article

Hydrogen water alleviates obliterative airway disease in mice

Naoki Ozeki, Aika Yamawaki-Ogata, Yuji Narita, Shinji Mii, Kaori Ushida, Mikako Ito, Shin-ichi Hirano, Ryosuke Kurokawa, Kinji Ohno, Akihiko Usui

NSCLC Original Article

Clinicopathological features of intraoperative pleural lavage cytology for non-small cell lung cancer

Ken Onodera, Akira Sakurada, Fumihiko Hoshi, Jiro Abe, Tohru Hasumi, Satomi Takahashi, Yasuki Saito, Yoshinori Okada

Case Report

Concomitant carotid endarterectomy and aortic valve replacement in a patient with high risk of perioperative stroke

Shunsuke Saito, Teruya Nakamura, Mitsuru Matsukura, Nobuto Origuchi, Kunihiro Shigematsu, Yukio Obitsu, Teruaki Ushijima

Case Report

Angiographic appearance of patent saphenous vein grafts more than 25 years after coronary artery bypass grafting

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

Case Report

Hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy and mitral regurgitation in Libman–Sacks endocarditis

Go Yamashita, Naoki Kanemitsu, Yasuaki Nakashima, Takehiko Matsuo, Takeichiro Nakane, Masanori Honda, Hitoshi Okabayashi

Difficulty of treatment for pleural epithelioid hemangioendothelioma: a report of a case

Masaru Takenaka, Yoshinobu Ichiki, Yusuke Nabe, Yojiro Tsuda, Taiji Kuwata, Yasuhiro Chikaishi, Ayako Hirai, Naoko Imanishi, Kazue Yoneda, Fumihiro Tanaka

Lung Cancer Case Report

Migration of a hookwire used as a video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery marker into the splenic artery

Hidejiro Torigoe, Yutaka Hirano, Yoshitomo Ando, Kazuhiro Washio

Alport Syndrome Case Report

Alport–leiomyomatosis syndrome requiring subtotal esophagectomy for refractory gastroesophageal reflux disease after childhood partial esophagogastrectomy: a case report

Junya Aoyama, Yutaka Miyawaki, Takuya Kato, Naoto Fujiwara, Hirofumi Sugita, Hiroshi Sato, Masanori Yasuda, Shinichi Sakuramoto, Shigeki Yamaguchi