Complex abdominal and thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm reconstruction Reginald S. A. Lord Review Article Pages: 99 - 106
The preoperative nutritional assessment of surgical patients with hepatic dysfunction Takashi HigashiguchiHajime YokoiPer-Olof Hasselgren Original Articles Pages: 113 - 118
Emergency management of caustic ingestion in adults Bruno AndreoniAldo MariniAlfredo Rossi Original Articles Pages: 119 - 124
Lymph node metastasis and the recurrence of esophageal carcinoma with emphasis on lymphadenectomy in the neck and superior mediastinum Masamichi BabaShoji NatsugoeTakashi Aikou Original Articles Pages: 125 - 130
Concomitant coronary bypass grafting and curative surgery for cancer Toshiki TakahashiSusumu NakanoHikaru Matsuda Original Articles Pages: 131 - 135
Effects of left intraatrial infusion of prostaglandin E1 after open-heart surgery Setsuro ImawakiHajime MaetaSatoshi Tanaka Original Articles Pages: 136 - 138
Identification and biochemical characterization of human plasma neutrophil inhibitor in vitro Yasuhito AbeYasuaki KashuShigeru Kimura Original Articles Pages: 139 - 144
Changes in the mononuclear cell subpopulations of rat cardiac transplant recipients administered FK506 for the treatment of ongoing rejection Kouichi HisatomiTadashi IsomuraKyogo Itoh Original Articles Pages: 145 - 150
Malignant lymphoma of the thyroid with evidence of an epstein-barr viral infection concomitant with thalassemia minor: Report of a case Naoki MaeharaJunichi YoshidaMasao Tanaka Case Reports Pages: 151 - 154
The safe and complete removal of a carotid body tumor with elements suggestive of a malignant potential by employing an intraluminal shut: Report of a case Kazuhiko AsanumaAkira SugenoyaFutoshi Iida Case Reports Pages: 155 - 157
Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma producing the granulocyte colony stimulating factor (G-CSF): Report of a case Kazunori IwasaMasakuni NoguchiTakatoshi Michigishi Case Reports Pages: 158 - 160
Complete endobronchial obstruction and left non-aerated hemithorax caused by a leiomyoma: Report of a case Dong-Fu Sung Case Reports Pages: 161 - 163
Thrombosed tricuspid valves presenting some 20 years after the surgical correction of Ebstein's anomaly: Report of two cases Tomio AbeKiyofumi MorishitaSakuzo Komatsu Case Reports Pages: 164 - 167
Recurrent splenic artery aneurysms developing after aneurysmectomy without splenectomy: Report of a case Tetsuro SasadaAtsuhiko MakiArimichi Takabayashi Case Reports Pages: 168 - 171
Familial nesidioblastosis in two sisters Minoru YagiKunitoshi ShiraiwaShigeru Hirai Case Reports Pages: 172 - 176
The endoscopic removal of a foreign body in the pericardial cavity following cardiac surgery Masafumi HiokiYoshio IedokoroShigeo Tanaka How To Do It Pages: 177 - 179
Thoracoscopic sympathectomy for Buerger's disease: A report on the successful treatment of four patients Hiroyuki IshibashiNaokazu HayakawaYuji Nimura How To Do It Pages: 180 - 183
The anti-proliferative effect of proliferating cell nuclear antigen-specific antisense oligonucleotides on human gastric cancer cell lines Chouhei SakakuraAkeo HagiwaraToshio Takahashi Short Communication Pages: 184 - 186
Terminal motor latency in the pudendal nerves after colectomy with mucosal proctectomy and ileal J pouch-anal anastomosis for ulcerative colitis Ryouichi TomitaYasuhiko KurosuKatsuhisa Tanjoh Short Communication Pages: 187 - 189