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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
Published in: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 12/2015

Open Access 01-12-2015 | ANNUAL REPORT

Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2013

Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Authors: Munetaka Masuda, Hiroyuki Kuwano, Meinoshin Okumura, Hirokuni Arai, Shunsuke Endo, Yuichiro Doki, Junjiro Kobayashi, Noboru Motomura, Hiroshi Nishida, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Fumihiro Tanaka, Kazuo Tanemoto, Yasushi Toh, Hiroyasu Yokomise, Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Published in: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery | Issue 12/2015

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The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery has conducted annual surveys of thoracic surgery throughout Japan since 1986 to determine the statistics regarding the number of procedures according to operative category. Here, we have summarized the results from our annual survey of thoracic surgery performed during 2013. …
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Title
Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2013
Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
Authors
Munetaka Masuda
Hiroyuki Kuwano
Meinoshin Okumura
Hirokuni Arai
Shunsuke Endo
Yuichiro Doki
Junjiro Kobayashi
Noboru Motomura
Hiroshi Nishida
Yoshikatsu Saiki
Fumihiro Tanaka
Kazuo Tanemoto
Yasushi Toh
Hiroyasu Yokomise
Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
Publication date
01-12-2015
Publisher
Springer Japan
Published in
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue 12/2015
Print ISSN: 1863-6705
Electronic ISSN: 1863-6713
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-015-0590-3

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