Issue 5/2021
Content (25 Articles)
Lung cancer and epithelial-mesenchymal transition
Toshi Menju, Hiroshi Date
Surgical strategy for atrial fibrillation to prevent stroke in patients undergoing cardiac surgery
Masaaki Ryomoto, Taichi Sakaguchi, Naosumi Sekiya, Hisashi Uemura, Mitsuhiro Yamamura, Ayaka Sato
Impact of the collateral network on central-repair-first strategy in superior mesenteric artery occlusion with type A acute aortic dissection
Shigeki Koizumi, Hideki Tsubota, Tadaaki Koyama
Outcome of medical therapy, repeat intervention, and mitral valve surgery after failed MitraClip therapy
Takayuki Gyoten, Sören Schenk, Oliver Grimmig, Sören Just, Dirk Fritzsche, Daniel Messroghli
Computational fluid dynamics simulations of flow distribution and graft designs in apicoaortic bypass
Takashi Sasaki, Hitomi Ueda, Keiichi Itatani, Kenji Suzuki, Jiro Kurita, Shun-ichiro Sakamoto, Yasuo Miyagi, Yosuke Ishii, Tetsuro Morota, Takashi Nitta
Early removal or avoiding the use of perioperative indwelling urinary catheters with spontaneous pneumothorax surgery
Mizuki Morota, Takuma Yotsumoto, Shin Karita, Makoto Tanaka
Does the carinal involvement have the same surgical outcome as the main bronchus involvement in patients with non-small cell lung cancer?
Volkan Erdogu, Necati Citak, Celal Bugra Sezen, Yunus Aksoy, Selin Onay, Yasemin Emetli, Cemal Aker, Ozkan Saydam, Adnan Sayar, Muzaffer Metin
Talc pleurodesis in malignant pleural effusion: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Eleftherios T. Beltsios, Georgios Mavrovounis, Antonis Adamou, Nikolaos Panagiotopoulos
Management of thoracic empyema with broncho-pulmonary fistula in combination with negative-pressure wound therapy
Kai Nishii, Takahiro Nakajima, Takayoshi Yamamoto, Kazuhisa Tanaka, Yuichi Sakairi, Hironobu Wada, Hidemi Suzuki, Ichiro Yoshino
Comparison of surgical outcomes between thoracoscopic anatomical sublobar resection including and excluding subsegmentectomy
Takuya Matsui, Yusuke Takahashi, Suguru Shirai, Keita Nakanishi, Takeo Nakada, Noriaki Sakakura, Hiroshi Haneda, Katsuhiro Okuda, Ryoichi Nakanishi, Hiroaki Kuroda
Autologous skeletal myoblast sheet implantation for pediatric dilated cardiomyopathy: A case report
Kanta Araki, Masaki Taira, Shigeru Miyagawa, Tomomitsu Kanaya, Naoki Okuda, Koichi Toda, Toru Kuratani, Takayoshi Ueno, Yoshiki Sawa
Transcatheter aortic valve implantation after branched thoracic endovascular aortic repair in zone 0
Minako Hayakawa, Satoru Domoto, Takashi Azuma, Akiko Yamagata, Shogo Isomura, Hisao Otsuki, Nobuhisa Hagiwara, Hiroshi Niinami
Right ventricular outflow tract obstruction caused by sinus of Valsalva aneurysm
Soichiro Henmi, Koki Yokawa, Yutaka Okita
Acute type A aortic dissection with a tear in the posterior wall of the ascending aorta early after off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting
Baku Takahashi, Motonori Uchino, Yuki Takeuchi, Yuichi Koga, Eijiro Nogami, Junji Yunoki, Keiji Kamohara
A case of mitral valve repair complicated by acquired factor V deficiency
Kouki Nakashima, Yousuke Hari, Hisato Takagi, Takahiro Okazaki, Tadashi Kitamura, Kagami Miyaji
Impella CP and ProtekDuo as a bridge to recovery following surgical revascularization complicated by electrical storm
Pierpaolo Chivasso, Mario Miele, Rosalba Romano, Francesco Frunzo, Oreste Presutto, Mario Colombino, Francesco Cafarelli, Cesare Baldi, Emanuele Fiore, Paolo Masiello, Generoso Mastrogiovanni, Severino Iesu
Aortic valve injury and complete atrioventricular block related to Impella device
Yu Inaba, Yasunori Iida, Yuki Kozai, Yasunari Sakamoto
Isolated left subclavian artery with right aortic arch: case report and literature review of 50 cases
Abdullah N. Alhuzaimi, Khalifah A. Aldawsari, Mamdouh AlAhmadi
Negative pressure wound therapy for broncho-pleural fistula with collapsed lung
Yuya Hirai, Yoshinori Yamashita, Hirofumi Tazawa, Takahisa Suzuki, Sari Fujimoto, Takahiro Uemura, Takeshi Mimura
A strange case of foreign body embolism in the right lower pulmonary artery
Angelo Paolo Ciarrocchi, Anna Mariantonia Parisi, Alessio Campisi, Sara Mazzarra, Desideria Argnani, Stefano Congiu, Stefano Sanna, Franco Stella
Deep venous thrombosis and abortion: an unusual clinical manifestation of severe form of pectus excavatum
M. Bianco, S. Mantovani, F. G. D’Agostino, M. Bassi, D. Amore, S. Cagnetti, E. Mottola, J. Vannucci, F. Venuta, M. Anile
A combined management with vv-ECMO and independent lung ventilation for asymmetric chest trauma
Geoffrey Dagod, Severin Ramin, Laurence Solovei, Xavier Capdevila, Jonathan Charbit
Non-pledget commissural suture technique to avoid atrioventricular block
Shingo Kunioka, Kishu Fujita, Shizuko Iwasa, Hiroyuki Kamiya, Kenji Yamazaki, Hiroyuki Tsukui
Comment to: saphenous vein characteristics evaluated using three‐dimensional contrastless computed tomography before coronary artery bypass grafting
Azumi Hamasaki, Ai Ishizawa
Correction to: Histological study of the thin membranous dense connective tissue around the middle and lower thoracic esophagus, caudal to the bifurcation of the trachea
Yutaka Tokairin, Kagami Nagai, Yudai Kawamura, Yasuaki Nakajima, Kenro Kawada, Akihiro Hoshino, Takuya Okada, Satoru Muro, Keiichi Akita, Yusuke Kinugasa