Coagulation ability when separating from cardiopulmonary bypass with and without fresh frozen plasma: a pilot study Takahiro TamuraShuichi YokotaKimitoshi Nishiwaki Original Article 30 April 2020 Pages: 1361 - 1368
Machine learning helps predict long-term mortality and graft failure in patients undergoing heart transplant Pradyumna AgasthiMatthew R. BurasReza Arsanjani Original Article 07 May 2020 Pages: 1369 - 1376
Adjusted preoperative variables to predict perioperative red blood cell transfusion in coronary artery bypass grafting Liangyuan LuJi CheJiakai Lu Original Article 16 May 2020 Pages: 1377 - 1387
Does addition of bi-directional cavo-pulmonary shunt to tricuspid repair in advanced cases of Ebstein anomaly result in better outcomes? Amber MalhotraKartik PatelJigisha Pujara Original Article 20 May 2020 Pages: 1388 - 1396
Thoracic endovascular repair for retrograde acute type A aortic dissection as an alternative choice Atsushi OmuraHitoshi MatsudaJunjiro Kobayashi Original Article 10 June 2020 Pages: 1397 - 1404
Dynamic changes of mitral annulus in patients with degenerative mitral regurgitation and chronic atrial fibrillation undergoing mitral valve reconstruction Nurun NaharTakeshi KinoshitaTohru Asai Original Article 14 June 2020 Pages: 1405 - 1411
Clinicopathological significance of staple line coverage with an oxidized regenerated cellulose sheet after bullectomy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax Shunichi NagataRyo MiyataHideki Motoyama Original Article 22 May 2020 Pages: 1412 - 1417
ɤ-glutamyl hydroxymethyl rhodamine green fluorescence as a prognostic indicator for lung cancer Shun KawashimaTakafusa YoshiokaJun Nakajima Original Article 02 June 2020 Pages: 1418 - 1424
Safety of the anterior approach versus the lateral approach for chest tube insertion by residents treating spontaneous pneumothorax: a propensity score weighted analysis Akihiro ShiroshitaHiroki MatsuiMasahiro Aoshima Original Article 09 June 2020 Pages: 1425 - 1431
Prediction formula for predicted diffusion capacity of lung for carbon monoxide in pulmonary surgery Hironaga KannoHiroyuki DeguchiHajime Saito Original Article 04 July 2020 Pages: 1432 - 1438
Mitral valve surgery for ischemic papillary muscle rupture: outcomes from the Japan cardiovascular surgery database Tomoyuki FujitaHiroyuki YamamotoNoboru Motomura Original Article Open access 25 June 2020 Pages: 1439 - 1446
How far is the left circumflex coronary artery from the mitral annulus? Koji MiuraTatsuhiko KomiyaTakehiko Matsuo Original Article 07 October 2020 Pages: 1447 - 1452
A case of giant right coronary artery aneurysm due to IgG4-related disease Sho MatsuyamaTakehiro KishigamiMasato Sakamoto Case Report 17 December 2019 Pages: 1453 - 1456
Acute mitral valve endocarditis at the 24th gestational week Zenichi MasudaYosuke MiyamotoMasahiro Okada Case Report 21 December 2019 Pages: 1457 - 1460
Enlarging blood cyst with atrial septal defect causing tricuspid obstruction Yu-Lien ChangKuo-Sheng LiaoYin-Tso Liu Case Report Open access 26 December 2019 Pages: 1461 - 1464
Emergency thromboembolectomy for impending paradoxical embolism through a patent foramen ovale owing to venous thromboembolism in a severely obese patient Ryumon MatsumotoShoji FukudaHitoshi Ogino Case Report 02 January 2020 Pages: 1465 - 1468
Infective endocarditis following a valve-in-valve procedure Igor VendraminGiovanni BenedettiUgolino Livi Case Report 08 January 2020 Pages: 1469 - 1471
Staged hybrid aortic procedure for chronic type B aortic dissection in two patients with Marfan syndrome Yasuka NakanishiMitsuru YuzakiYoshiharu Nishimura Case Report 31 January 2020 Pages: 1472 - 1474
Surgical repair in a patient with Berry syndrome Makoto AndoYuki IchimoriShigeru Sakamoto Case Report 30 January 2020 Pages: 1475 - 1478
A case of recurrent constrictive pericarditis induced by pericardial substitution with an expanded polytetrafluoroethylene membrane Shunsuke TaguchiTessho KitamuraYumi Mihara Case Report 01 February 2020 Pages: 1479 - 1482
A case of tacrolimus-induced reversible cerebral vasoconstriction syndrome after heart transplantation Shusaku MaedaShunsuke SaitoYoshiki Sawa Case Report 10 February 2020 Pages: 1483 - 1486
Infected aortic pseudoaneurysm repair using autologous common femoral artery patch and fascia Yuki ImamuraYoshiaki SaitoIkuo Fukuda Case Report 10 February 2020 Pages: 1487 - 1491
Aortic atresia with transposition of the great arteries Takuma FukunishiKagami MiyajiTadashi Kitamura Case Report 20 February 2020 Pages: 1492 - 1494
One-stage minimally surgical treatment for myocardial bridge with other cardiac malformations Shengjie LiaoXiaohui LiXiaoshen Zhang Case Report 20 March 2020 Pages: 1495 - 1498
A case of cardiac strangulation following epicardial pacemaker implantation Chihiro MiyagiYoshie OchiaiShigehiko Tokunaga Case Report Open access 08 April 2020 Pages: 1499 - 1502
Total arch replacement for the treatment of a giant protruding thrombus in the thoracic aorta derived from an atherosclerotic lesion Sarii TsuboneAkira FujitaShigeru Ikenaga Case Report 21 March 2020 Pages: 1503 - 1505
First report about a successful ECLS implantation and subsequent helicopter transfer of a super obese patient with a BMI of 78 kg/m2 Jana BalcovaNaveen G. NagarajDiana Reser Case Report 22 April 2020 Pages: 1506 - 1508
Quadricuspid aortic valve repair by neo-cuspidization of an accessory cusp using autologous pericardium Yujiro MiuraTakashi KuniharaFumio Yamazaki Case Report 13 April 2020 Pages: 1509 - 1512
Calcified amorphous tumor with caseous calcification of mitral annulus in hemodialysis patients Shinji KanemitsuSaki BesshoHideto Shimpo Case Report 20 April 2020 Pages: 1513 - 1516
Intraoperative extracorporeal carbon dioxide removal support for minimally invasive surgical treatment of vanishing lung syndrome Andrea Dell’AmoreNicola MonaciFederico Rea Case Report 11 December 2019 Pages: 1517 - 1522
Solitary fibrous tumor of the trachea: a case report Masahiro KitadaShunsuke YasudaKei Ishibashi Case Report Open access 17 December 2019 Pages: 1523 - 1527
Emergency surgery for hemothorax due to a ruptured pulmonary arteriovenous malformation Jun NaitoTakahiro NakajimaIchiro Yoshino Case Report 13 January 2020 Pages: 1528 - 1531
A case of bi-focal mediastinal ependymoma Anil GokceAynur BasI. Cuneyt Kurul Case Report 25 January 2020 Pages: 1532 - 1535
Backtable bronchoplasty for donor tracheal bronchus in lung transplantation So MiyaharaMasatsugu HamajiHiroshi Date Case Report 07 February 2020 Pages: 1536 - 1538
Right thoracotomy approach for treatment of left bronchopleural fistula after pneumonectomy for tubercolosis Angela De PalmaMichele MarucciaFrancesco Di Gennaro Case Report 08 February 2020 Pages: 1539 - 1542
Sub-centimeter adenocarcinoma arising from mature mediastinal teratoma during 11 years of follow-up Kotaro MurakamiMasatsugu HamajiHiroshi Date Case Report 10 March 2020 Pages: 1543 - 1546
Conversion surgery for locally advanced malignant pleural mesothelioma Yukihiro TeradaMitsuhiro IsakaYasuhisa Ohde Case Report 12 March 2020 Pages: 1547 - 1550
Successful treatment of combined thymic epithelial tumor with hepatic metastasis: a long disease-free survival case Hironori IshibashiMasahide HiroseShinichiro Ohta Case Report 11 March 2020 Pages: 1551 - 1554
Vascular compression of the left bronchus in a patient with funnel chest Makoto AndoYuki IchimoriShigeru Sakamoto Case Report 24 March 2020 Pages: 1555 - 1557
Branching anomaly of the pulmonary ventrobasal and laterobasal arteries from the mediastinal lingular pulmonary artery Yoshihito IijimaHiroyasu KinoshitaTomomi Hirata Case Report 09 April 2020 Pages: 1558 - 1561
Treatment of bronchial fistula after extraplural pneumonectomy using flexible bronchoscopy with the administration of OK432, fibroblast growth factor basic and fibrin glue sealant Nobuyuki KondoMasaki HashimotoSeiki Hasegawa Case Report 11 April 2020 Pages: 1562 - 1564
Lung transplantation using argatroban in severe heparin-induced thrombocytopenia during extracorporeal membrane oxygenation: a case series Sung Kwang LeeWoo Hyun ChoHye Ju Yeo Case Report 07 April 2020 Pages: 1565 - 1568
Extended pleurectomy decortication for Masaoka stage IVa thymoma with massive pleural and pericardial dissemination Ryo MiyaharaSeiki HasegawaNobutake Tanaka Case Report 20 April 2020 Pages: 1569 - 1572
Mesenchymal cystic hamartoma presenting with pneumothorax: case report and review of the literature M. LeopizziB. CerbelliA. Pernazza Case Report 02 May 2020 Pages: 1573 - 1578
Accessory diaphragm associated with pulmonary metastasis from cervical cancer Yoshihito IijimaHiroyasu KinoshitaTomomi Hirata Case Report 21 May 2020 Pages: 1579 - 1583
A case of thoracic endometriosis-related pneumothorax in a menopausal woman Shungo YukumiHideaki SuzukiYoshifumi Sano Case Report 14 May 2020 Pages: 1584 - 1586
A case of long-term unchanged calcifying fibrous tumor Naoki MiyamotoMitsuteru YoshidaAkira Tangoku Case Report 08 June 2020 Pages: 1587 - 1590
Enhanced airway stenting using a preoperative, three-dimensionally printed airway model simulation Go HatachiKeitaro MatsumotoTakeshi Nagayasu Case Report 11 June 2020 Pages: 1591 - 1593
Upper thoracoabdominal aortic repair through partial posterior incision of the diaphragm via left thoracotomy Hideki ItoMasato MutsugaAkihiko Usui How to Do It 20 May 2020 Pages: 1594 - 1595
Fascia lata: for the repairment of post-intubation tracheoesophageal fistula Eda Tuna YalcinozanRemzi TinazliFerhat Erisir How to Do It 18 April 2020 Pages: 1596 - 1599