Transmediastinal approach to exploring the lung contralateral to the thoracotomy site Ken KodamaMasahiko HigashiyamaToshiyuki Kabuto OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 267 - 272
Effect of tranexamic acid on blood loss reduction after cardiopulmonary bypass Yasuhiro UozakiGo WatanabeTakuro Misaki OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 273 - 278
Prevention of surgical site infection by antibiotic spraying in the operative field during cardiac surgery Shinpei YoshiiShigeru HosakaYusuke Tada OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 279 - 281
Impact of immediate cerebral angiography for in-hospital cerebral thromboembolism after cardiovascular surgery Ikuo FukudaSeigo GomiMitsuyoshi Wada OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 282 - 286
Reduced tolerance of global ischemia in the hypertrophied heart Hiroshi YamamotoFumio YamamotoTadahiro Sasajima OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 287 - 295
A modified “elephant trunk” procedure for aortic arch replacement Hirofumi IdeTatsuo FujikiKen-ichi Sudo OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 296 - 300
Bullectomy is beneficial in the pulmonary blood flow/driving pressure relationship in bullous emphysema patients Takamasa OnukiMasahide MurasugiSumio Nitta OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 301 - 306
Optimal positioning of temporary epicardial atrial pacing leads after cardiac surgery Ichiro KashimaHankei ShinShiaki Kawada OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 307 - 310
Nitinol stent for the treatment of tracheobronchial stenosis Susumu SasanoTakamasa OnukiSumio Nitta OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 311 - 316
Cardiac displacement after lobectomy in a patient with a congenital complete left-sided pericardial defect Akira YamaguchiSeijiro YoshidaTomohiro Ito OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 317 - 319
Oblique aortic valve replacement and coronary artery bypass grafting for severely calcified narrow aortic root with unstable angina Toru IshidaKiyoharu NakanoNaoki Saegusa OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 320 - 323
Aortic subannular left ventricular aneurysm in a patient of Asian ancestry Yoshito InoueIssei KisoHidefumi Nakajima OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 324 - 326
Thymic carcinoma with tumor thrombus into the superior vena cava Yasuhiro KamikuboNorihiko ShiiyaKeishu Yasuda OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 327 - 329
Bronchial artery aneurysm treated with percutaneous transluminal coil embolization Kei SakumaKei TakaseKoichi Tabayashi OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 330 - 332
Thrombus on the intraluminal felt strip Masakazu SogawaHisanaga MoroJun-ichi Hayashi OriginalPaper 13 May 2014 Pages: 333 - 335