1. Analysis of specific absorption rate and internal electric field in human biological tissues surrounding an air-core coil-type transcutaneous energy transmission transformer

   • Kenji Shiba
   • Nur Elina Binti Zulkifli
   • Yuji Ishioka

   Original Article 21 November 2016 Pages: 103 - 109

   

2. Factors associated with a low initial cerebral oxygen saturation value in patients undergoing cardiac surgery

   • Kensuke Kobayashi
   • Tadashi Kitamura
   • Kagami Miyaji

   Original Article 04 January 2017 Pages: 110 - 116

   

3. Outcome measures of extracorporeal life support (ECLS) in trauma patients versus patients without trauma: a 7-year single-center retrospective cohort study

   • Christopher Ull
   • Thomas A. Schildhauer
   • Justyna Swol

   Original Article 30 November 2016 Pages: 117 - 124

4. A safe procedure for connecting a continuous renal replacement therapy device into an extracorporeal membrane oxygenation circuit

   • Natsumi Suga
   • Yosuke Matsumura
   • Shigeto Oda

   Original Article 24 March 2017 Pages: 125 - 131

   

5. Proteome analysis of hemofilter adsorbates to identify novel substances of sepsis: a pilot study

   • Tomoaki Hashida
   • Taka-aki Nakada
   • Shigeto Oda

   Original Article 17 November 2016 Pages: 132 - 137

   

6. Differences in the adsorption of nafamostat mesilate between polyester-polymer alloy and polysulfone membranes

   • Sawako Goto
   • Susumu Ookawara
   • Akihiko Saito

   Original Article 28 November 2016 Pages: 138 - 144

   

7. Technical characterization of dialysis fluid flow and mass transfer rate in dialyzers with various filtration coefficients using dimensionless correlation equation

   • Makoto Fukuda
   • Kengo Yoshimura
   • Kiyotaka Sakai

   Original Article 13 January 2017 Pages: 145 - 151

   

8. Improvement of activities of daily living after total hip arthroplasty using a computed tomography-based navigation system

   • Yuki Maeda
   • Nobuo Nakamura
   • Nobuhiko Sugano

   Original Article 27 February 2017 Pages: 152 - 157

   

9. Visual evoked potential in RCS rats with Okayama University-type retinal prosthesis (OUReP™) implantation

   • Alamusi
   • Toshihiko Matsuo
   • Tetsuya Uchida

   Original Article Open access 08 February 2017 Pages: 158 - 165

   

10. Biventricular support using a centrifugal pump in a 6 year old with fulminant myocarditis

    • Hiromu Kehara
    • Tamaki Takano
    • Kenji Okada

    Case Report 01 December 2016 Pages: 166 - 169

    

11. Curative surgery for gastric cancer in a patient with an implantable left ventricular assist device

    • Yuki Nakamura
    • Koichi Toda
    • Yoshiki Sawa

    Case Report 04 February 2017 Pages: 170 - 173

    

12. Catch 22: a case of incessant ventricular tachycardia post-left ventricular assist device resulting in right ventricular failure, left ventricular cavity obliteration and failure of endocardial ventricular tachycardia ablation

    • Amit J. Thosani
    • Stephen H. Bailey
    • Amresh Raina

    Case Report 12 March 2017 Pages: 174 - 177

    

13. ECMO for intractable status asthmaticus following atracurium

    • Vittorio Scaravilli
    • Giacomo Grasselli
    • Antonio Pesenti

    Case Report 08 December 2016 Pages: 178 - 181

    

14. Moderate hypothermia technique for chronic implantation of a total artificial heart in calves

    • Jamshid H. Karimov
    • Patrick Grady
    • Kiyotaka Fukamachi

    Brief Communication 25 February 2017 Pages: 182 - 185