Issue 8/2023
Content (7 Articles)
Pulmonary Valve Replacement
Original Article
Is the QRS duration useful for determining the optimal timing of pulmonary valve replacement after tetralogy of Fallot repair?
Junya Sugiura, Shunji Uchita, Ai Kojima, Yusuke Akazawa, Hidemi Takata, Masashi Nakamura, Takashi Higaki, Hironori Izutani
Transposition of the Great Artery
Original Article
Comprehensive outcomes after primary arterial switch operation
Makoto Nakamura, Kazuyoshi Kanno, Masahiko Nishioka
Aortic Aneurysm
Original Article
The effect of adding an open distal anastomosis to proximal aneurysm repairs in bicuspid aortopathy
Christian Pearsall, Philip M. Allen, Yanling Zhao, Ilya Kim, Casidhe Bethancourt, Diane Hu, Paul A. Kurlansky, Isaac George, Craig R. Smith, Hiroo Takayama
Computed Tomography
Original Article
The preoperative assessment of thoracic wall adhesions using four-dimensional computed tomography
Jun Suzuki, Satoshi Shiono, Katsuyuki Suzuki, Hikaru Watanabe, Satoshi Takamori, Takayuki Sasage, Kaito Sato, Yusuke Matsui, Testsuro Uchida, Fumika Watarai
Pneumothorax
Original Article
Could the probability of surgical indication be determined after first episode of primary spontaneous pneumothorax?
Necati Çıtak, Servet Özdemir, Selçuk Köse
Outcomes of continuous flow left ventricular assist device after surgical left ventricular restoration
Takayuki Gyoten, Minoru Ono
Pneumothorax
How to Do It
A novel approach to the lung apex avoiding dissection of severe pleural adhesions
Kazuto Sugai, Naohiro Kobayashi, Tomoyuki Kawamura, Yukinobu Goto, Hideo Ichimura, Yukio Sato