1. Does a gender have something to do with clinical pictures of primary spontaneous pneumothorax?

   • Kenji Tsuboshima
   • Masatoshi Kurihara
   • Kuniaki Seyama

   Current Topics Review Article 27 May 2020 Pages: 741 - 745

   

2. Quality of life after thoracic sympathectomy for palmar hyperhidrosis: a meta-analysis

   • Yunwei Wei
   • Zhi-Qing David Xu
   • Hui Li

   Review Article 10 May 2020 Pages: 746 - 753

   

3. Hypothermic circulatory arrest induced coagulopathy: rotational thromboelastometry analysis

   • Hayato Ise
   • Hiroto Kitahara
   • Hiroyuki Kamiya

   Original Article Open access 07 June 2020 Pages: 754 - 761

   

4. Midterm outcome of aortic valve neocuspidization for aortic valve stenosis with small annulus

   • Sho Akiyama
   • Yasunori Iida
   • Shigeharu Sawa

   Original Article 01 February 2020 Pages: 762 - 767

   

5. Bilateral versus single internal thoracic artery grafting in hemodialysis patients

   • Hisaaki Munakata
   • Kazuyoshi Tajima
   • Akihiko Usui

   Original Article 23 November 2019 Pages: 768 - 773

   

6. Clinical significance of the prognostic nutritional index in patients undergoing cardiovascular surgery

   • Jun Hayashi
   • Tetsuro Uchida
   • Mitsuaki Sadahiro

   Original Article 22 February 2020 Pages: 774 - 779

   

7. Aortic valve neocuspidization in patients under 65 years old

   • Yasunori Iida
   • Shigeharu Sawa
   • Hideyuki Shimizu

   Original Article 30 January 2020 Pages: 780 - 784

   

8. The N-terminal lectin-like domain of thrombomodulin reduces acute lung injury without anticoagulant effects in a rat cardiopulmonary bypass model

   • Tatsuya Itonaga
   • Shingo Hirao
   • Hidetoshi Masumoto

   Original Article 18 January 2020 Pages: 785 - 792

   

9. Management of retrosternal adhesion after median sternotomy by controlling degradation speed of a dextran and ε-poly (l-lysine)-based biocompatible glue

   • Fumie Takai
   • Takahide Takeda
   • Hidetoshi Masumoto

   Original Article 24 January 2020 Pages: 793 - 800

   

10. Significant prognostic determinants in lung cancers of the superior sulcus: comparable analysis of resected and unresected cases

    • Yoshihisa Shimada
    • Yujin Kudo
    • Norihiko Ikeda

    Original Article 03 March 2020 Pages: 801 - 811

    

11. Lobe-specific outcomes of surgery for lung cancer patients with idiopathic interstitial pneumonias

    • Mariko Fukui
    • Kazuya Takamochi
    • Kenji Suzuki

    Original Article 10 February 2020 Pages: 812 - 819

    

12. Clinical feature of diagnostic challenging cases for pleural biopsy in patient with malignant pleural mesothelioma

    • Masaki Hashimoto
    • Ayuko Sato
    • Seiki Hasegawa

    Original Article 24 January 2020 Pages: 820 - 827

    

13. Expanded indications for auto-lung transplant technique

    • Daisuke Nakajima
    • Akihiro Ohsumi
    • Hiroshi Date

    Original Article 14 January 2020 Pages: 828 - 832

    

14. Airway bacteria of the recipient but not the donor are relevant to post-lung transplant pneumonia

    • Yusuke Konishi
    • Kentaroh Miyoshi
    • Shinichi Toyooka

    Original Article 17 December 2019 Pages: 833 - 840

    

15. The evaluation of the hemodynamics of a gastric tube in esophagectomy using a new noninvasive blood flow evaluation device utilizing near-infrared spectroscopy

    • Kazuya Yamaguchi
    • Yasuaki Nakajima
    • Yusuke Kinugasa

    Original Article 13 April 2020 Pages: 841 - 847

    

16. Subclavian artery pseudoaneurysm long after the division of modified Blalock–Taussig shunt

    • Midori Fukuyama
    • Takaya Hoashi
    • Kenichi Kurosaki

    Case Report 17 October 2019 Pages: 848 - 850

    

17. Successful recovery from transcatheter aortic valve embolization by thoracic endovascular stent-graft repair

    • Go Ueno
    • Nobuhisa Ohno
    • Keiichi Fujiwara

    Case Report 17 October 2019 Pages: 851 - 854

    

18. Concomitant operation for pulmonary artery aneurysm and pulmonary valve regurgitation

    • Yosuke Takahashi
    • Toshihiko Shibata
    • Takashi Murakami

    Case Report 10 February 2020 Pages: 855 - 857

    

19. Aortic valve replacement for infective endocarditis in an adult with uncorrected tetralogy of Fallot and pulmonary atresia

    • Shuhei Toba
    • Hisato Ito
    • Hideto Shimpo

    Case Report 26 August 2019 Pages: 858 - 861

    

20. Hybrid surgical resection of a tumor invading the superior vena cava

    • Sang Kwon Lee
    • Sang Pil Kim
    • Do Hyung Kim

    Case Report 28 November 2019 Pages: 862 - 865

    

21. A surgical case of synchronous solitary splenic metastasis from lung squamous cell carcinoma: report of a case and review of the literature

    • Kazuhisa Tanaka
    • Takekazu Iwata
    • Toshihiko Iizasa

    Case Report 16 December 2019 Pages: 866 - 870

    

22. Heterologous sarcomatoid pleural mesothelioma with osteosarcomatous differentiation: a report of autopsy case that accomplished trimodality therapy and review of the literature

    • Hideki Itano
    • Takayuki Takeda
    • Toshinori Kobayashi

    Case Report 01 August 2019 Pages: 871 - 879

    

23. Modified commissural plication in mitral valve repair for commissural prolapse

    • Hiroshi Nakanaga
    • Minoru Tabata

    How to Do It 25 February 2020 Pages: 880 - 882