Six-minute walking and pulmonary function test outcomes during the early period after lung cancer surgery with special reference to patients with chronic obstructive pulmonary disease Hiroaki NomoriKenichi WatanabeKeiichi Suemasu Original Article Pages: 113 - 119
Induction concurrent chemoradiation therapy for invading apical non-small cell lung cancer Shinichiro MiyoshiKeiji IuchiMitsunori Ohta Original Article Pages: 120 - 126
Minimal access surgery for the repair of simple congenital heart defects Toshifumi MurashitaEiichiro HattaKeishu Yasuda Original Article Pages: 127 - 134
Left ventricle to pulmonary arterial fistula due to behçet’s disease Koji NakanishiTakeshi ShichijoOsamu Oba Case Report Pages: 135 - 138
Right ventricular outflow tract reconstruction for primary pulmonary artery sarcoma Satoshi TobeHideaki NoharaMasahito Kawata Case Report Pages: 139 - 142
Carinal resection after induction bronchial arterial infusion for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancer Tetsuya SoToshihiro OsakiKosei Yasumoto Case Report Pages: 143 - 147
Severely calcified intravenous leiomyomatosis with cardiac extension Hiroaki SakamotoTomoaki JikuyaYuzuru Sakakibara Case Report Pages: 148 - 151
Anastomotic pseudoaneurysm occurred at long time after surgery for atherosclerotic thoracic aortic aneurysm Ichiya YamazakiTamitaro SomaNorihisa Karube Case Report Pages: 152 - 154
Mycotic pseudoaneurysm of the brachiocephalic artery Hironori NinomiyaMasachika KuwabaraToshio Onitsuka Case Report Pages: 155 - 157
Pseudoaneurysm developed after aortic root homograft implantation Hiroo TakayamaToshiya OtsukaShinichi Takamoto Case Report Pages: 158 - 160
Improvement of the reviewing process is the first step for the better journal Hitoshi Hirose Letter To The Editor Pages: 161 - 162