1. Early clinical outcomes of new pediatric extracorporeal life support system (Endumo^® 2000) in neonates and infants

   • Takaya Hoashi
   • Koji Kagisaki
   • Hajime Ichikawa

   Original Article 30 May 2013 Pages: 267 - 272

2. A novel methodology for AV and VV delay optimization in CRT: results from a randomized pilot clinical trial

   • Arianna Di Molfetta
   • Giovanni B. Forleo
   • Gianfranco Ferrari

   Original Article 16 March 2013 Pages: 273 - 283

   

3. Study on the potential of RGD- and PHSRN-modified alginates as artificial extracellular matrices for engineering bone

   • Ryusuke Nakaoka
   • Yoshiaki Hirano
   • Atsuko Matsuoka

   Original Article 20 March 2013 Pages: 284 - 293

   

4. A novel customizable modular bioreactor system for whole-heart cultivation under controlled 3D biomechanical stimulation

   • Jörn Hülsmann
   • Hug Aubin
   • Payam Akhyari

   Original Article 16 April 2013 Pages: 294 - 304

   

5. Bone tissue engineering with bone marrow-derived stromal cells integrated with concentrated growth factor in Rattus norvegicus calvaria defect model

   • Hirotsugu Honda
   • Noriyuki Tamai
   • Akira Myoui

   Original Article 23 May 2013 Pages: 305 - 315

   

6. Comparison of the effects of predilution and postdilution hemodiafiltration on neutrophils, lymphocytes and platelets

   • Kenji Sakurai
   • Takeshi Saito
   • Hiromi Hosoya

   Original Article 07 March 2013 Pages: 316 - 321

   

7. Adipose tissue behavior is distinctly regulated by neighboring cells and fluid flow stress: a possible role of adipose tissue in peritoneal fibrosis

   • Shigehisa Aoki
   • Kazuma Udo
   • Shuji Toda

   Original Article 24 March 2013 Pages: 322 - 331

   

8. Autologous skin reconstruction by combining epidermis and acellular dermal matrix tissue derived from the skin of giant congenital melanocytic nevi

   • Pham Hieu Liem
   • Naoki Morimoto
   • Shigehiko Suzuki

   Original Article 05 May 2013 Pages: 332 - 342

   

9. Behavior tests and immunohistochemical retinal response analyses in RCS rats with subretinal implantation of Okayama-University-type retinal prosthesis

   • Alamusi
   • Toshihiko Matsuo
   • Tetsuya Uchida

   Original Article 26 March 2013 Pages: 343 - 351

   

10. Effects of electrical microstimulation of peripheral sympathetic nervous fascicle on glucose uptake in rats

    • Daisuke Sato
    • Go Shinzawa
    • Takao Nakamura

    Original Article 07 March 2013 Pages: 352 - 358

    

11. Blood viscometer applying electromagnetically spinning method

    • Kazuyoshi Fukunaga
    • Masaya Onuki
    • Yasuhiro Fukui

    Original Article 11 April 2013 Pages: 359 - 367

    

12. Evaluation of bioartificial renal tubule device prepared with human renal proximal tubular epithelial cells cultured in serum-free medium

    • Hiroo Takahashi
    • Kaichiro Sawada
    • Akira Saito

    Original Article 12 May 2013 Pages: 368 - 375

    

13. The impact on renal function of fluid resuscitation with hemoglobin vesicle solution in moderate hemorrhagic shock

    • Yuka Saito
    • Yasutomo Suzuki
    • Yukihiro Kondo

    Original Article 21 May 2013 Pages: 376 - 381

    

14. Venovenous ECMO as a bridge to lung transplant and a protective strategy for subsequent primary graft dysfunction

    • Don Hayes Jr.
    • Mark Galantowicz
    • Patrick I. McConnell

    Case Report 19 March 2013 Pages: 382 - 385

    

15. Initial report of bridge to recovery in a patient with DuraHeart LVAD

    • Daisuke Yoshioka
    • Koichi Toda
    • Yoshiki Sawa

    Case Report 20 March 2013 Pages: 386 - 388

16. Acute pulmonary vasoreactivity test with sildenafil or nitric monoxide before left ventricular assist device implantation

    • Teruhiko Imamura
    • Koichiro Kinugawa
    • Issei Komuro

    Case Report 05 April 2013 Pages: 389 - 392

    

17. Transformation of vibration signals in rotary blood pumps: the diagnostic potential of pump failure

    • Koji Kawahito

    Brief Communication 27 April 2013 Pages: 393 - 396