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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 6/2009

Content (11 Articles)

Original Article

Preoperative evaluation of patients with liver cirrhosis undergoing open heart surgery

Takashi Murashita, Tatsuhiko Komiya, Nobushige Tamura, Genichi Sakaguchi, Taira Kobayashi, Tomokuni Furukawa, Akihito Matsushita, Gengo Sunagawa

Original Article

Examination of mitral valve repair with port-access method—Aiming at early and less invasive mitral valve repair—

Mikihiko Kudo, Ryohei Yozu, Kiyokazu Kokaji, Naritaka Kimura, Misato Kobayashi, Tatsuo Takahashi

Original Article

Serum carcinoembryonic antigen level in non-small-cell lung cancer patients with preoperative normal serum level

Masaki Tomita, Tetsuya Shimizu, Masaki Hara, Takanori Ayabe, Toshio Onitsuka

Case Report

Total cavopulmonary connection with straight conduit for apicocaval juxtaposition

Takahiro Hisaoka, Takeshi Hiramatsu, Yoshitaka Okamura

Case Report

Long-term survival after removal of a malignant peripheral nerve sheath tumor originating in the anterior mediastinum

Takehiko Shimoyama, Katsuo Yoshiya, Yasushi Yamato, Teruaki Koike, Keiichi Honma

Case Report

Chondromyxoid fibroma of the chest wall

Takao Sakaizawa, Ryoichi Kondo, Kazuo Yoshida, Jun Amano, Yoshio Kasuga, Takeshi Uehara

Case Report

Resuture using Shirodkar tape for sternal dehiscence after extended thymectomy via median sternotomy

Motoki Sakuraba, Hideaki Miyamoto, Shiaki Oh, Nobumasa Takahashi, Yoshikazu Miyasaka, Kenji Suzuki

Case Report

Malignant solitary fibrous tumor with superior vena cava syndrome

Satoshi Shiono, Masami Abiko, Gen Tamura, Toru Sato

Case Report

Nodular lymphoid hyperplasia: rare case of lymphoproliferative disease in the lung

Yoko Karube, Masayuki Chida, Koichi Honma, Osamu Araki, Satoru Kobayashi, Shinichiro Miyoshi