Long-term results of primary closure for ventricular septal defects in the first year of life Ryosei KuribayashiSatoshi SekineTadaaki Abe Original Articles Pages: 389 - 392
The clinical and pathological features of isolated aortic regurgitation in relation to its etiology Masaharu ShigenobuShunji Sano Original Articles Pages: 393 - 398
Laparoscopic cholecystectomy: A report of 409 consecutive cases and its future outlook Nobuyasu KanoTatsud YamakawaAkihiko Tachibana Original Articles Pages: 399 - 402
The management and long-term results of Japanese pediatric liver transplant recipients Masashi IshikawaHideki KitataniRussell W. Strong Original Articles Pages: 403 - 409
Patterns of lymph node metastasis in 3-field dissection for carcinoma in the thoracic esophagus Sanjay SharmaHiromasa FujitaTeruo Kakegawa Original Articles Pages: 410 - 414
The risks of reoperation for prosthetic valve dysfunction Yoshito KawachiKoji MatuzakiKouichi Tokunaga Original Articles Pages: 415 - 419
Augmentation of 5-fluorouracil cytotoxicity by epidermal growth factor in a newly established human signet-ring cell carcinoma of the stomach in culture Kikuo AizawaIchiro MutoTerukazu Muto Original Articles Pages: 420 - 428
The effect of donor-specific transfusion and cyclosporin A on small bowel transplantation in the rat Sergio F. SantiagoMasahiro FukuzavvaAkira Okada Original Articles Pages: 429 - 434
The protective effect of thromboxane A2 synthetase inhibitor against ischemic liver injury Hiroshi IsozakiKunio OkajimaMasanao Kobayashi Original Articles Pages: 435 - 440
Endotoxin-induced liver injury after extended hepatectomy and the role of kupffer cells in the rat Yusuke NagataNoriam TanakaKunzo Orita Original Articles Pages: 441 - 448
The effect of betamethasone on myocardial viability during cold cardioplegia in canine donor heart preservation Hisashi MiyamotoMakoto SunamoriAkio Suzuki Original Articles Pages: 449 - 455
Congenital aortic regurgitation caused by a rudimentary noncoronary cusp: Report of a case Masafumi HiokiYoshio IedokoroTasuku Shoji Case Reports Pages: 456 - 458
Typical fibrolamellar hepatocellular carcinoma in Japanese patients: Report of two cases Junji TanakaNobuo BabaTakayoshi Tobe Case Reports Pages: 459 - 463
Successful preoperative preparation for thyroidectomy in graves' disease using lithium alone: Report of two cases Nobuo MochinagaToshifumi EtoMotomori Izumi Case Reorts Pages: 464 - 467
The use of a human dura mater allograft for the repair of a contaminated abdominal wall defect: Report of a case Masashi TakahashiKazuyuki OnoKanji Wada Case Reports Pages: 468 - 472
Metastases from gastric adenocarcinoma presenting as multiple colonic polyps: Report of a case Hiroyuki OgiwaraHiroyuki KonnoShozo Baba Case Reports Pages: 473 - 475
Recurrent pulmonary metastases from benign giant cell tumors of the bone: Report of two cases and analysis of nuclear DNA content by flow cytometry Iwao TakanamiTetsuo ImamuraSusumu Kodaira Case Reports Pages: 476 - 480