1. Preventive effect of simultaneously infused lipid emulsion against thrombophlebitis during postoperative peripheral parenteral nutrition

   • Satoru Matsusue
   • Satoru Nishimura
   • Hiroshi Takeda

   Original Articles Pages: 667 - 671

2. Severity and predicted outcome of postoperative Pseudomonas aeruginosa infections

   • Takashi Kodama
   • Takashi Yokoyama
   • Yuichirou Matsuura

   Original Articles Pages: 672 - 678

3. A new method of performing continuous intraabdominal drainage after pancreaticoduodenectomy

   • Masato Kayahara
   • Takukazu Nagakawa
   • Itsuo Miyazaki

   Original Articles Pages: 679 - 683

4. Clinical usefulness of an ATP heat sensitivity test using endoscopic biopsy materials from esophageal cancer patients

   • Toshihiro Hirai
   • Takashi Iwata
   • Tetsuya Toge

   Original Articles Pages: 684 - 689

5. Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation for respiratory failure

   • Toshiharu Yamagishi
   • Susumu Ishikawa
   • Yasuo Morishita

   Original Articles Pages: 690 - 693

6. Effects of hypothermia and hyperpotassium on alveolar fluid clearance in the resected human lung

   • Tsutomu Sakuma
   • Gunji Okaniwa
   • Shigefumi Fujimura

   Original Articles Pages: 694 - 700

7. Effects of medroxyprogesterone acetate therapy on advanced or recurrent breast cancer and its influences on blood coagulation and the fibrinolytic system

   • Osahiko Abe
   • Kazuaki Asaishi
   • Toshiyasu Tsukada

   Original Articles Pages: 701 - 710

8. Predicting the viability of grafted livers in rats through a rapid and sensitive metabolic indicator assessed by ³¹P-NMR spectroscopy

   • Meng Yang
   • Hiroshi Shimada
   • Gizo Nakagawara

   Original Articles Pages: 711 - 716

9. Effect of celiac and superior mesenteric ganglionectomy on fasted canine colonic motor activity

   • Daisaku Ohta
   • Kazuyuki Ozeki
   • Takashi Kanematsu

   Original Articles Pages: 717 - 721

10. Suppression of pseudointimal hyperplasia by a novel prostacyclin analogue: Beraprost

    • Dong-Ik Kim
    • Jun-ichi Kambayashi
    • Takesada Mori

    Original Articles Pages: 722 - 728

11. Effect of dietary vitamin A on forestomach tumorigenesis during the total and postinitiation stages in mice treated with high- or low-dose benzo(a)pyrene

    • Teruki Yamada
    • Hiroyuki Kuwano
    • Noboru Ishinishi

    Original Articles Pages: 729 - 736

12. A huge immature cervical teratoma in a newborn: Report of a case

    • Masanori Uchiyama
    • Makoto Iwafuchi
    • Naofumi Nonomura

    Case Reports Pages: 737 - 740

13. Complete response of transverse colon carcinoma to S1, a new chemotherapy agent: Report of a case

    • Koshi Mimori
    • Masaki Mori
    • Keizo Sugimachi

    Case Reports Pages: 741 - 744

14. Appendiceal mucinous cystadenoma associated with pseudomyxoma peritonei and multicystic peritoneal mesothelioma: Report of a case

    • Takatsugu Kusuyama
    • Masahide Fujita

    Case Reports Pages: 745 - 749

15. Disease-free survival for 9 years after liver resection for stage IV gallbladder cancer: Report of a case

    • Masayuki Yamamoto
    • Kazuo Miura
    • Yoshiro Matsumoto

    Case Reports Pages: 750 - 753

16. Surgical technique of laparoscopic pyloromyotomy for infantile hypertrophic pyloric stenosis

    • Yoshinori Hamada
    • Masazumi Tsuji
    • Tadashi Matsuda

    How To Do It Pages: 754 - 756

17. Annales de Chirurgie digest

    • Denis Castaing

    OriginalPaper Pages: 757 - 759

18. Announcements

    Announcement Pages: 760 - 761