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Surgery Today

Issue 12/2018

Content (11 Articles)

Original Article

The long-term outcomes of partial arch repair using the frozen elephant trunk technique for distal arch aortic aneurysm

Taijiro Sueda, Shinya Takahashi, Keijiro Katayama, Shohei Morita, Masazumi Watanabe, Tatsuya Kurosaki

Original Article

Magnetic resonance-based pelvimetry and tumor volumetry can predict surgical difficulty and oncologic outcome in locally advanced mid–low rectal cancer

Gulsen Atasoy, Naciye Cigdem Arslan, Funda Dinc Elibol, Ozgul Sagol, Funda Obuz, Selman Sokmen

Original Article

High intramuscular adipose tissue content as a precondition of sarcopenia in patients with aortic aneurysm

Yutaka Matsubara, Tadashi Furuyama, Ken Nakayama, Keiji Yoshiya, Kentaro Inoue, Koichi Morisaki, Masazumi Kume, Yoshihiko Maehara

Original Article

Elevated risk of stoma outlet obstruction following colorectal surgery in patients undergoing ileal pouch–anal anastomosis: a retrospective cohort study

Satoshi Okada, Keisuke Hata, Shigenobu Emoto, Koji Murono, Manabu Kaneko, Kazuhito Sasaki, Kensuke Otani, Takeshi Nishikawa, Toshiaki Tanaka, Kazushige Kawai, Hiroaki Nozawa

Original Article

Effect of preoperative balloon dilation on treatment outcomes of laparoscopic Heller–Dor surgery for achalasia: a propensity score matched study

Kazuto Tsuboi, Nobuo Omura, Fumiaki Yano, Masato Hoshino, Se-Ryung Yamamoto, Shunsuke Akimoto, Takahiro Masuda, Hideyuki Kashiwagi, Katsuhiko Yanaga

Original Article

Thermal effects of the Thunderbeat™ device on the recurrent laryngeal nerve during thyroid surgery

Atsumi Tamura, Hidemitsu Tsutsui, Yukiko Yano, Ryoji Ohara, Masae Hoshi, Takeshi Nagai, Toshitaka Nagao, Norihiko Ikeda

Original Article

Post-reperfusion hydrogen gas treatment ameliorates ischemia reperfusion injury in rat livers from donors after cardiac death: a preliminary study

Takahisa Ishikawa, Shingo Shimada, Moto Fukai, Taichi Kimura, Kouhei Umemoto, Kengo Shibata, Masato Fujiyoshi, Sunao Fujiyoshi, Takahiro Hayasaka, Norio Kawamura, Nozomi Kobayashi, Tsuyoshi Shimamura, Akinobu Taketomi

Original Article

SPRED2 deficiency may lead to lung ischemia–reperfusion injury via ERK1/2 signaling pathway activation

Masanori Okada, Masaomi Yamane, Sumiharu Yamamoto, Shinji Otani, Kentaroh Miyoshi, Seiichiro Sugimoto, Akihiro Matsukawa, Shinichi Toyooka, Takahiro Oto, Shinichiro Miyoshi

How To Do It

Thymothymectomy with pulmonary partial resection using the subxiphoid approach: how to do it?

Katsuhiro Okuda, Hiroshi Haneda, Keisuke Yokota, Tsutomu Tatematsu, Tadashi Sakane, Risa Oda, Takuya Watanabe, Ryoichi Nakanishi

Letter to the Editor

Reply to comment on “Are body mass index and performance status enough to assess the nutritional and functional status of elderly patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery?”

Makoto Hikage, Masanori Tokunaga, Rie Makuuchi, Tomoyuki Irino, Yutaka Tanizawa, Etsuro Bando, Taiichi Kawamura, Masanori Terashima