Issue 3/2014
Content (15 Articles)
Two-lung ventilation in the prone position: is it the standard anesthetic management for thoracoscopic esophagectomy?
Hiroya Takeuchi, Yuko Kitagawa
Streptococcus bovis bacteraemia: an evaluation of the long-term effect on cardiac outcomes
Gerard J. Fitzmaurice, Adrian J. McKenna, Jamie Murphy, Ronan McMullan, Mark E. O’Donnell
Training the novice to become cardiac surgeon: does the “early learning curve” training compromise surgical outcomes?
Ed Peng, Pradip K. Sarkar
FDG PET/CT is useful for detecting infiltration to the port site in patients with malignant pleural mesothelioma
Koji Kawaguchi, Tetsuo Taniguchi, Noriyasu Usami, Takayuki Fukui, Futoshi Ishiguro, Shota Nakamura, Kohei Yokoi
Efficacy and safety of artificial pneumothorax under two-lung ventilation in thoracoscopic esophagectomy for esophageal cancer in the prone position
Daisuke Saikawa, Shunichi Okushiba, Masaya Kawata, Tetsuyuki Okubo, Shuji Kitashiro, Yo Kawarada, Yoshinori Suzuki, Hiroyuki Kato
Early pseudoaneurysm formation after the sutureless technique for left ventricular rupture due to acute myocardial infarction
Kenichi Sasaki, Toshihiro Fukui, Minoru Tabata, Shuichiro Takanashi
Recurrent primary cardiac osteosarcoma: a case report and literature review
Andrea Dell’Amore, Nizar Asadi, Guido Caroli, Giampiero Dolci, Alessandro Bini, Franco Stella
Mitral valve replacement and septal myectomy for hypertrophic obstructive cardiomyopathy
Kouji Furukawa, Takahiro Hayase, Mitsuhiro Yano
Surgical treatment for obstructive hypertrophic cardiomyopathy
Kenji Minakata, Ryuzo Sakata
Leiomyomas requiring chest wall resection and reconstruction
N. Kanlıoğlu Kuman, E. Pabuşçu, I. Meteoğlu
Epithelioid inflammatory myofibroblastic sarcoma arising in the pleural cavity
Yoshiki Kozu, Mitsuhiro Isaka, Yasuhisa Ohde, Kengo Takeuchi, Takashi Nakajima
A false positive fluorodeoxyglucose lymphadenopathy in a patient with pulmonary carcinoid tumor and previous breast reconstruction after bilateral mastectomy
Andrea Billè, Lara Girelli, Francesco Leo, Ugo Pastorino
Intrathoracic papillary thyroid carcinoma from occult primary disease
Anastasia Oikonomou, Emanuelle Astrinakis, Alexandra Giatromanolaki, Panagiotis Karros, Dimitrios Margaritis, Panos Prassopoulos
Collagen fleece failed to prevent intrapleural adhesions in a canine model: failure of murine models to translate into a large animal model
Masatsugu Hamaji, Fumitsugu Kojima, Tatsuo Nakamura