1. Clinical benefits and complications of Dumon stent insertion for the treatment of severe central airway stenosis or airway fistula

   • Masahiro Mitsuoka
   • Tohru Sakuragi
   • Tsuyoshi Itoh

   ORIGINAL ARTICLE 13 July 2007 Pages: 275 - 280

2. Thymoma with intracystic dissemination arising in a unilocular thymic cyst

   • Akihiko Kitami
   • Yoshito Kamio
   • Mitsutaka Kadokura

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 281 - 283

3. Urgent simultaneous revascularization of the carotid artery and ascending aortic replacement for type A acute aortic dissection with cerebral malperfusion

   • Keishi Ueyama
   • Kennji Otaki
   • Hiroyasu Kamiyama

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 284 - 286

4. Low-molecular-weight heparin for treatment of submassive pulmonary embolism after pneumonectomy

   • Dalokay Kilic
   • Sule Akin
   • Ahmet Hatipoglu

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 287 - 289

5. Common hepatic artery as an inflow site for off-pump coronary artery bypass grafting

   • Keigo Fukase
   • Nobuhiko Mukohara
   • Tsutomu Shida

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 290 - 292

6. Aortic valve replacement for aortic regurgitation in a patient with antiphospholipid antibody syndrome

   • Nozomu Sasahashi
   • Hisao Harada
   • Masashi Komeda

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 293 - 296

7. Mitral valve repair with papillary muscle sling for functional mitral regurgitation: application of double mitral ring concept in a case of ischemic cardiomyopathy and a case of idiopathic dilated cardiomyopathy

   • Hisato Ito
   • Kiyohito Yamamoto
   • Takane Hiraiwa

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 297 - 301

8. Type B aortic dissection associated with coarctation of the aorta

   • Wataru Kato
   • Yuichi Ueda
   • Takeru Shimomura

   CASE REPORT 13 July 2007 Pages: 302 - 304