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General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Issue 9/2019

Content (18 Articles)

Patent Ductus Arteriosus Current Topics Review Article

Current status of cardiovascular surgery in Japan, 2015 and 2016: a report based on the Japan Cardiovascular Surgery Database. 1—congenital heart surgery

Yasutaka Hirata, Norimichi Hirahara, Arata Murakami, Noboru Motomura, Hiroaki Miyata, Shinichi Takamoto

Aortic Valve Replacement Current Topics Review Article

Current status of cardiovascular surgery in Japan: analysis of data from Japan Cardiovascular Surgery Database in 2015, 2016. 3—Valvular heart surgery

Tomonobu Abe, Kiyoharu Nakano, Norimichi Hirahara, Noboru Motomura, Hiroaki Miyata, Shinichi Takamoto

Ruptured Aneurysm Current Topics Review Article

Current status of cardiovascular surgery in Japan, 2015 and 2016: analysis of data from Japan Cardiovascular Surgery Database. 4―Thoracic aortic surgery

Hideyuki Shimizu, Norimichi Hirahara, Noboru Motomura, Hiroaki Miyata, Shinichi Takamoto

Autopsy Original Article

New insight into tricuspid valve anatomy from 100 hearts to reappraise annuloplasty methodology

Yoshito Sakon, Takashi Murakami, Hiromichi Fujii, Yosuke Takahashi, Akimasa Morisaki, Kokoro Yamane, Masahiko Ohsawa, Ayumi Shintani, Toshiko Seki, Toshihiko Shibata

Aortic Dissection Original Article

Treatment outcomes for acute type A aortic dissection with patent false lumen in patients over the age of 80

Nobuo Kondo, Kentaro Tamura, Arudo Hiraoka, Toshinori Totsugawa, Genta Chikazawa, Taichi Sakaguchi, Hidenori Yoshitaka

NSCLC Original Article

Non-small cell lung cancer with pathological complete response: predictive factors and surgical outcomes

Hidenao Kayawake, Norihito Okumura, Keiji Yamanashi, Ayuko Takahashi, Satoshi Itasaka, Hiroshige Yoshioka, Takashi Nakashima, Tomoaki Matsuoka

Open Access Metastasis Original Article

Three risk factors for pulmonary metastasectomy in patients with hepatocellular carcinoma

Akifumi Nakamura, Minoru Esaki, Kazuo Nakagawa, Keisuke Asakura, Yoji Kishi, Satoshi Nara, Kazuaki Shimada, Shun-ichi Watanabe

NSCLC Original Article

Chest wall/parietal pleural invasions worsen prognosis in T4 non-small cell lung cancer patients after resection

Hiroshi Yabuki, Akira Sakurada, Shunsuke Eba, Fumihiko Hoshi, Hisashi Oishi, Yasushi Matsuda, Tetsu Sado, Masafumi Noda, Yoshinori Okada

Pneumothorax Original Article

Early chest tube removal after surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax

Tatsuo Furuya, Tsunehiro Ii, Masashi Yanada, Shogo Toda

Case Report

Repair of a giant left ventricular pseudoaneurysm with rupture of the interventricular septum

Giosuè Falcetta, Stefano Pratali, Andrea De Martino, Michele Celiento, Uberto Bortolotti

Case Report

Off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting in a tracheostomy patient

Mio Kasai, Motohiko Osako, Toshiyuki Yamada, Kentaro Yamabe

Case Report

Association of G472A allele of membrane bound catechol-O-methyltransferase gene with chronic post-sternotomy pain

Goduguchintha Dharaniprasad, Aloka Samantaray, Mangu Hanumantha Rao, Abha Chandra, Potukuchi Venkata Gurunadha Krishna Sarma

Case Report

Delayed massive hemothorax due to a diaphragmatic laceration caused by lower rib fractures

Hitoshi Igai, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara, Ryohei Yoshikawa, Fumi Ohsawa, Tomohiro Yazawa

Case Report

Extended pleurectomy decortication for thymoma with pleural dissemination

Naoko Imanishi, Yusuke Nabe, Masaru Takenaka, Ayako Hirai, Yoshinobu Ichiki, Fumihiro Tanaka

Case Report

A case of pulmonary sclerosing pneumocytoma in the hilar lesion

Masaki Ikeda, Yuki Okada, Kiyohiko Hagiwara, Yoshitake Murata, Tomohiro Kanayama, Akira Hara, Takuji Fujinaga

Correction

Correction to: Successful adjustment for self-expanding metallic stent migration using a flexible bronchoscope with two biopsy forceps technique

Remi Yoneyama, Hisashi Saji, Yojiro Makino, Yasufumi Kato, Naohiro Kajiwara, Tatsuo Ohira, Norihiko Ikeda