Volume 61, Issue 1, January 2013

ISSN: 1863-6705 (Print) 1863-6713 (Online)

In this issue (13 articles)

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    Current Topics Review Article

    Role of the surgeon in quality and safety in the operating room environment

    Robert R. Cima, Claude Deschamps Pages 1-8
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    Current Topics Review Article

    Locoregional recurrence after pulmonary sublobar resection of non-small cell lung cancer: can it be reduced by considering cancer cells at the surgical margin?

    Noriyoshi Sawabata Pages 9-16
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    Current Topics Review Article

    Current status of myocardial regeneration therapy

    Yoshiki Sawa Pages 17-23
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  4. Original Article

    Pulmonary vascular disease associated with pulmonary hypertension in 445 patients: diagnosis from lung biopsy and autopsy

    Shigeo Yamaki Pages 24-31
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    Case Report

    Living-donor lobar lung transplantation for rapidly progressive interstitial pneumonia associated with clinically amyopathic dermatomyositis: report of a case

    Tsuyoshi Shoji, Toru Bando, Takuji Fujinaga… Pages 32-34
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    Case Report

    Contralateral pneumothorax in bullous lung after pneumonectomy: report of two cases

    Masashi Furukawa, Takahiro Oto… Pages 35-37
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    Case Report

    Self-expanding stents in treatment of esophageal leaks post bariatric surgery

    Jonathan O. Nwiloh Pages 38-42
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    Case Report

    Posterior leaflet extension with a patch of bovine pericardium for type IIIb mitral regurgitation

    Kouji Furukawa, Takahiro Hayase… Pages 43-45
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    Case Report

    Aortic valve replacement for a patient with anomalous left coronary artery from the right sinus of Valsalva

    Masaki Hamamoto, Daisuke Futagami Pages 46-50
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  10. Invited Commentary

    Surgical treatment of a patient with heart disease and congenital coronary anomaly

    Toshihide Asou Pages 51-52
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    How to Do It

    A new application of a wound retractor for chest wall surgery

    Hitoshi Igai, Mitsuhiro Kamiyoshihara… Pages 53-54
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    How to Do It

    Less invasive radial artery harvesting without endoscopy

    Shunsuke Saito, Goro Matsumiya… Pages 55-56
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  13. Erratum

    Erratum to: Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2010

    Hiroyuki Kuwano, Jun Amano… Pages 57-59
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