Spinal cord injury as a complication of thoracic endovascular aneurysm repair Taijiro SuedaShinya Takahashi Review Article 18 September 2017 Pages: 473 - 477
Robust vascular invasion concurrent with intense EGFR immunostaining can predict recurrence in patients with stage IB node-negative gastric cancer Ippeita ArakiMarie WashioMasahiko Watanabe Original Article 18 December 2017 Pages: 478 - 485
Development of a new surgical sheet containing both silk fibroin and thermoplastic polyurethane for cardiovascular surgery Ryo ShimadaHayato KonishiShintaro Nemoto Original Article 18 December 2017 Pages: 486 - 494
Predictors of the need for pacemaker implantation after the Cox maze IV procedure for atrial fibrillation Naoki MasakiShunsuke KawamotoYoshikatsu Saiki Original Article 16 December 2017 Pages: 495 - 501
A new postoperative pain management (intravenous acetaminophen: Acelio®) leads to enhanced recovery after esophagectomy: a propensity score-matched analysis Yu OhkuraJunichi ShindohHarushi Udagawa Original Article 12 December 2017 Pages: 502 - 509
Nectin-1 expression in cancer-associated fibroblasts is a predictor of poor prognosis for pancreatic ductal adenocarcinoma Misuzu YamadaKenichi HirabayashiToshio Nakagohri Original Article 18 December 2017 Pages: 510 - 516
The preoperative HbA1c level is an independent prognostic factor for the postoperative survival after resection of non-small cell lung cancer in elderly patients Makoto MotoishiSatoru SawaiNaoki Yamashita Original Article 08 December 2017 Pages: 517 - 524
Risk and incidence of perioperative deep vein thrombosis in patients undergoing gastric cancer surgery Tomohiro OsakiHiroaki SaitoYoshiyuki Fujiwara Original Article 12 December 2017 Pages: 525 - 533
Laparoscopic surgery for locally advanced T4 colon cancer: the long-term outcomes and prognostic factors Takahiro YamanashiTakatoshi NakamuraMasahiko Watanabe Original Article Open access 29 December 2017 Pages: 534 - 544
Correlation between the skeletal muscle index and surgical outcomes of pancreaticoduodenectomy Kenta SuiTakehiro OkabayshiYasuhiro Shimada Original Article 28 December 2017 Pages: 545 - 551
Incidence and treatment of metachronous gastric cancer after proximal gastrectomy Yoshinori IwataSeiji ItoTaira Kinoshita Original Article 19 February 2018 Pages: 552 - 557
Laparoscopic subtotal gastrectomy in morbid obese patients: a valid option to laparoscopic gastric bypass in particular circumstances (prospective study) Italo BraghettoGustavo MartinezEnrique Narbona Original Article 15 February 2018 Pages: 558 - 565
Segmental clamp and distal perfusion technique for reducing myocardial ischemia during coronary onlay grafting on a beating heart Naoki MinatoTakayuki OkadaNobuya Zempo How To Do It 09 January 2018 Pages: 566 - 570
Frequency of cerebral infarction after pulmonary resection: a multicenter, retrospective study in Japan Keitaro MatsumotoShuntaro SatoTakeshi Nagayasu Letter to the Editor 11 January 2018 Pages: 571 - 572