1. Current status of the mechanical valve and bioprosthesis in Japan

   • Shigehiko Tokunaga
   • Ryuji Tominaga

   Review 06 July 2008 Pages: 53 - 59

2. Characteristics of cavitation intensity in a mechanical heart valve using a pulsatile device: synchronized analysis between visual images and pressure signals

   • Hwansung Lee
   • Eiki Akagawa
   • Yoshiyuki Taenaka

   Original Article 06 July 2008 Pages: 60 - 66

3. Correlation between ventricular flow field and valve closing sound of mechanical mitral prostheses

   • Toshinosuke Akutsu
   • Ryota Imai
   • Tomoyuki Suzuki

   Original Article 06 July 2008 Pages: 67 - 74

4. Dynamic particle image velocimetry study of the aortic flow field of contemporary mechanical bileaflet prostheses

   • Toshinosuke Akutsu
   • Jun Saito
   • Xiu Dong Cao

   Original Article 06 July 2008 Pages: 75 - 90

5. Decellularized ureter for tissue-engineered small-caliber vascular graft

   • Yuji Narita
   • Hideaki Kagami
   • Yuichi Ueda

   Original Article 06 July 2008 Pages: 91 - 99

6. Clinical trial of allogeneic cultured dermal substitutes for intractable skin ulcers of the lower leg

   • Naoto Yamada
   • Eiju Uchinuma
   • Yoshimitsu Kuroyanagi

   Case Report 06 July 2008 Pages: 100 - 103

7. Journal of Artificial Organs 2007: the year in review

   • Journal of Artificial Organs Editorial Committee
   • Y. Sawa
   • H. Watanabe

   Erratum 06 July 2008 Pages: 104 - 104