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Published in: General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery 1/2021

Open Access 01-01-2021 | Esophagus Resection | Annual Report

Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2018

Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Authors: Hideyuki Shimizu, Morihito Okada, Yasushi Toh, Yuichiro Doki, Shunsuke Endo, Hirotsugu Fukuda, Yasutaka Hirata, Hisashi Iwata, Junjiro Kobayashi, Hiraku Kumamaru, Hiroaki Miyata, Noboru Motomura, Shoji Natsugoe, Soji Ozawa, Yoshikatsu Saiki, Aya Saito, Hisashi Saji, Yukio Sato, Tsuyoshi Taketani, Kazuo Tanemoto, Akira Tangoku, Wataru Tatsuishi, Hiroyuki Tsukihara, Masayuki Watanabe, Hiroyuki Yamamoto, Kenji Minatoya, Kohei Yokoi, Yutaka Okita, Masanori Tsuchida, Yoshiki Sawa, Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

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The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery has conducted annual surveys of thoracic surgery throughout Japan since 1986 to determine statistics pertaining to the number of procedures performed according to surgical categories. We herein summarize the results of the association’s annual survey of thoracic surgeries performed in 2018. …
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Title
Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2018
Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
Authors
Hideyuki Shimizu
Morihito Okada
Yasushi Toh
Yuichiro Doki
Shunsuke Endo
Hirotsugu Fukuda
Yasutaka Hirata
Hisashi Iwata
Junjiro Kobayashi
Hiraku Kumamaru
Hiroaki Miyata
Noboru Motomura
Shoji Natsugoe
Soji Ozawa
Yoshikatsu Saiki
Aya Saito
Hisashi Saji
Yukio Sato
Tsuyoshi Taketani
Kazuo Tanemoto
Akira Tangoku
Wataru Tatsuishi
Hiroyuki Tsukihara
Masayuki Watanabe
Hiroyuki Yamamoto
Kenji Minatoya
Kohei Yokoi
Yutaka Okita
Masanori Tsuchida
Yoshiki Sawa
Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery
Publication date
01-01-2021
Publisher
Springer Singapore
Published in
General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery / Issue 1/2021
Print ISSN: 1863-6705
Electronic ISSN: 1863-6713
DOI
https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-020-01460-w

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