1. Frailty in cardiothoracic surgery: systematic review of the literature

   • Hiroshi Furukawa
   • Kazuo Tanemoto

   Review Article 28 April 2015 Pages: 425 - 433

2. Left atrial dissection

   • Hiroyuki Tsukui
   • Shizuko Iwasa
   • Kenji Yamazaki

   Review Article 24 May 2015 Pages: 434 - 445

   

3. A novel protocol for antibiotic prophylaxis based on preoperative kidney function in patients undergoing open heart surgery under cardiopulmonary bypass

   • Mizuho Odaka
   • Kenji Minakata
   • Kazuo Matsubara

   Original Article 30 April 2015 Pages: 446 - 452

   

4. Early and late outcomes of AVR with aortic annular enlargement in octogenarian

   • Yuki Okamoto
   • Kazuo Yamamoto
   • Shinpei Yoshii

   Original Article 14 May 2015 Pages: 453 - 458

   

5. Therapeutic outcome after resection of pulmonary metastases from oral and/or head and neck cancers: complete republication of the article published in Jpn J Chest Surg

   • Hiroyuki Adachi
   • Taketsugu Yamamoto
   • Munetaka Masuda

   Original Article 28 April 2015 Pages: 459 - 464

   

6. Routinely obtained chest X-rays after elective video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery can be omitted in most patients; a retrospective, observational study

   • Lars S. Bjerregaard
   • Katrine Jensen
   • Henrik Jessen Hansen

   Original Article 26 May 2015 Pages: 465 - 471

7. Hybrid procedures for an infant with hypoplastic left heart syndrome with intact atrial septum

   • Shoji Suzuki
   • Hiroaki Kise
   • Masahiko Matsumoto

   Case Report 03 August 2013 Pages: 472 - 475

   

8. Hybrid procedure and collaborative approach for hypoplastic left heart syndrome

   • Sung-Hae Kim

   Invited Commentary 10 December 2013 Pages: 476 - 477

9. Pleural recurrence after surgery for pleomorphic adenoma arising from peripheral lung: computed tomography-guided percutaneous needle biopsy as a possible mechanism of local failure

   • Toshiteru Tokunaga
   • Hidenori Kunou
   • Masahiko Higashiyama

   Case Report 21 August 2013 Pages: 478 - 482

   

10. A successful attempt to prevent postoperative adhesions between the mediastinum and a lung: a canine model

    • Masatsugu Hamaji
    • Tatsuo Nakamura

    Rapid Communication 23 May 2015 Pages: 483 - 484