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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 7/2021

Content (21 Articles)

Aneurysm Original Article

Preoperative renal function affects outcomes of surgery for aortic arch aneurysm in the elderly

Yoshimasa Seike, Koki Yokawa, Yosuke Inoue, Takayuki Shijo, Kyokun Uehara, Hiroaki Sasaki, Tetsuya Fukuda, Hitoshi Matsuda

Comparison of safety and haemodynamic performance between the Avalus™ stented aortic valve bioprosthesis and Magna™ valve in Japanese patients

Naoki Tadokoro, Satsuki Fukushima, Yusuke Shimahara, Tetsuya Saito, Naonori Kawamoto, Takashi Kakuta, Kimito Minami, Tomoyuki Fujita

NSCLC Original Article

Lymphatic permeation and vascular invasion should not be integrated as lymphovascular invasion in lung adenocarcinoma

Yusuke Sugita, Tomonari Kinoshita, Toshiyuki Shima, Naomichi Sasaki, Mao Uematsu, Reiko Shimizu, Masahiko Harada, Tsunekazu Hishima, Hirotoshi Horio

Lung Cancer Original Article

Influence of caliber mismatch on patients’ clinical course after sleeve lobectomy

Takuma Tsukioka, Nobuhiro Izumi, Hiroaki Komatsu, Hidetoshi Inoue, Hikaru Miyamoto, Ryuichi Ito, Takuya Kimura, Noritoshi Nishiyama

Computed Tomography Original Article

Can the Japanese National Clinical Database risk calculator predict long-term survival of patients who undergo palliative segmentectomy for primary lung cancer?

Tomoyuki Nakano, Hiroyoshi Tsubochi, Mitsuru Maki, Kentaro Minegishi, Tomoki Shibano, Yoshihiko Kanai, Shinichi Otani, Shinichi Yamamoto, Kenji Tetsuka, Shunsuke Endo

Anemia Original Article

Our experience of lung resection in patients who decline blood transfusion for religious reasons

Hironori Takagi, Satoshi Muto, Hikaru Yamaguchi, Hayato Mine, Yuki Ozaki, Naoyuki Okabe, Yuki Matsumura, Yutaka Shio, Hiroyuki Suzuki

Computed Tomography Original Article

Efficacy of three-dimensional computed tomography volumetry for recipients in downsizing oversized grafts in brain-dead donor lung transplantation

Ryo Fujimoto, Daisuke Nakajima, Satona Tanaka, Yoshito Yamada, Yojiro Yutaka, Akihiro Ohsumi, Masatsugu Hamaji, Toshi Menju, Hiroshi Date

Angiography Original Article

The evaluation of the gastric tube blood flow by indocyanine green fluorescence angiography during esophagectomy: a multicenter prospective study

Kazuya Yamaguchi, Youichi Kumagai, Katsumasa Saito, Akihiro Hoshino, Yutaka Tokairin, Kenro Kawada, Yasuaki Nakajima, Shigeru Yamazaki, Hideyuki Ishida, Yusuke Kinugasa

Case Report

Ascending aortic extension to enlarge the retroaortic space in children after the Norwood procedure

Hideki Tatewaki, Toshihide Nakano, Yusuke Ando, Gen Shinohara, Shuhei Fujita, Dai Araki, Takuya Nishijima, Hiroki Sakai, Hideaki Kado

Spontaneous hemopneumothorax with a ruptured aneurysm in the second intercostal artery: report of a case

Yasushi Tanaka, Naoki Haratake, Fumihiko Kinoshita, Tomoyoshi Takenaka, Tetsuzo Tagawa, Masaki Mori

Successful transcatheter aortic valve in valve implantation for degenerated trifecta bioprosthesis in a patient with a coronary anomaly

Akiko Yamagata, Satoru Domoto, Kazuki Tanaka, Yusuke Inagaki, Hisao Otsuki, Minako Hayakawa, Junichi Yamaguchi, Nobuhisa Hagiwara, Hiroshi Niinami

Insertion of Impella CP following postcardiotomy cardiogenic shock concomitant with veno-arterial extracorporeal membrane oxygenation

Yasunori Iida, Kenji Tamai, Hidetoshi Oka, Yu Inaba, Takahisa Miki, Hiroyuki Takahashi, Takashi Hachiya, Hideyuki Shimizu

Heart Surgery Case Report

Primary cardiac hydatic cyst with multiple locations: an unusual case of chest pain

Tiago R. Velho, João Moreira Gonçalves, Rafael Maniés Pereira, Rafael Moiteiro da Cruz, Nuno Carvalho Guerra, Ricardo Ferreira, Ângelo Nobre

Heart Surgery Case Report

Idiopathic right ventricular pseudoaneurysm presenting with ventricular tachycardia: a case report

Rupesh Kumar, Vikram Halder, Krishna Prasad, Arun Sharma, Neelam Dahiya

Metastasis Case Report

SMARCA4-deficient thoracic sarcoma revealed by metastasis to the small intestine: a diagnostic dilemma

Fatma Khanchel, Raweh Hedhili, Hakim Zenaidi, Imen Helal, Abdelwahed Yahmadi, Hend Ben Néji, Feryel Ksontini, Ehsen Ben Brahim, Raja Jouini, Aschraf Chadli

Elective lung resection after treatment for COVID-19 pneumonia

Takashi Sakai, Yoko Azuma, Kotaro Aoki, Megumi Wakayama, Shion Miyoshi, Kazuma Kishi, Kazuhiro Tateda, Sakae Homma, Akira Iyoda