Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2011

Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery volume 61, pages578–607(2013)Cite this article

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On behalf of The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery, the authors thank the Heads of the Affiliate and Satellite Institutes of Thoracic Surgery for their cooperation, and the Councilors of the Japan Esophageal Society.

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  1. Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Shinshu University School of Medicine, Nagano, Japan

    Jun Amano

  2. Course of Medical Sciences, Subdivision of Oncology, Division of Biosystem Medicine, Department of General Surgical Science, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma, Japan

    Hiroyuki Kuwano

  3. Faculty of Medicine, Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan

    Hiroyasu Yokomise

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Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery: Committee for Scientific Affair

Members of the Committee for Scientific Affairs: Jun Amano, MD, Hirokuni Arai, MD, Yuichiro Doki, MD, Norihiko Ikeda, MD, Koichi Kaneko, MD, Toshiyuki Katogi, MD, Junjiro Kobayashi, MD, Hiroyuki Kuwano, MD, Munetaka Masuda, MD, Noboru Motomura, MD, Hiroshi Nishida, MD, Fumihiro Tanaka, MD, Kazuo Tanemoto, MD, Yasushi Toh, MD, Hiroyasu Yokomise, MD, Yuichi Ueda, M.D.

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Amano, J., Kuwano, H. & Yokomise, H. Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2011. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 61, 578–607 (2013). https://doi.org/10.1007/s11748-013-0289-2

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Keywords

  • Benign Esophageal Disease
  • Lung Cancer Surgery
  • Video-assisted Thoracic Surgery (VATS)
  • Open Stent Grafting
  • Superficial Cancer