A novel biodegradable external mesh stent improved long-term patency of vein grafts by inhibiting intimal–medial hyperplasia in an experimental canine model Atsuhiko SatoShunsuke KawamotoYoshikatsu Saiki Original Article 29 September 2015 Pages: 1 - 9
Hypertrophic aortic branches can potentially cause critical problems during minimally invasive cardiac surgery Toshinori TotsugawaTaichi SakaguchiHidenori Yoshitaka Original Article 24 October 2015 Pages: 10 - 13
Current status of nontuberculous mycobacterial surgery in Japan: analysis of data from the annual survey by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery Yuji Shiraishi Original Article Open access 03 October 2015 Pages: 14 - 17
Oncological outcomes of sublobar resection for clinical-stage IA high-risk non-small cell lung cancer patients with a radiologically solid appearance on computed tomography Aritoshi HattoriKazuya TakamochiKenji Suzuki Original Article 20 October 2015 Pages: 18 - 24
Emergent total arch replacement for acute type A aortic dissection with aberrant right subclavian artery in a systemic lupus erythematosus patient Hideki KitamuraArishige KimuraMasashi Komeda Case Report 27 October 2013 Pages: 25 - 27
A cure with successful staged treatment of aortoesophageal fistula Akiko TanakaToshihito SakamotoYutaka Okita Case Report 29 November 2013 Pages: 28 - 30
Myectomy as an alternative solution for systolic anterior motion in a patient who underwent mitral valve repair Satoru DomotoKozo MoritaHiroshi Niinami Case Report 03 December 2013 Pages: 31 - 33
A cardiac hemangioma treated by a right minithoracotomy approach with thoracoscopic assistance Katsuaki SakaiKazuyoshi TanigawaKiyoyuki Eishi Case Report 07 December 2013 Pages: 34 - 37
Severe bioprosthetic mitral valve stenosis in pregnancy Jerson Munoz-MendozaVeronica Pinto MirandaSandra V. Chaparro Case Report 29 December 2013 Pages: 38 - 42
Cavernous hemangioma of the posterior mediastinum with bony invasion Takamasa YunHidemi SuzukiIchiro Yoshino Case Report 18 April 2014 Pages: 43 - 46
Adenomatoid tumor of the mediastinum Masaki GotoMika UchiyamaKyoko Kuwabara Case Report 17 May 2014 Pages: 47 - 50
Late cardiac effect of radiation therapy on a young woman with mediastinal Hodgkin’s lymphoma Ken KodamaHiroshi TakamiMasahiko Higashiyama Case Report 23 May 2014 Pages: 51 - 54
Novel surgical incision for treatment of extensive aortic aneurysm: a case of straight incision with rib-cross (SIRC) approach Yosuke InoueKenji MinatoyaHiroaki Sasaki How to Do It 14 October 2015 Pages: 55 - 57
Novel paravertebral block during single-incision thoracoscopic surgery for primary spontaneous pneumothorax Kenji TsuboshimaMachiko NagataYoshimasa Maniwa How to Do It 07 September 2015 Pages: 58 - 61