1. Rapidly Growing Primary Cardiac Leiomyosarcoma: Report of a Case

   • Yoshinobu Hattori
   • Tadashi Iriyama
   • Shuichiro Sugimura

   OriginalPaper Pages: 838 - 840

2. The Efficacy of Predeposited Autologous Blood Transfusions in General Pediatric Surgery

   • Tomoaki Taguchi
   • Sachiyo Suita
   • Shoichi Inaba

   Original Articles Pages: 773 - 777

3. Increased Fibrinolytic Activity and Body Cavity Coagula

   • Yutaka Yamamoto
   • Gou Wakabayashi
   • Masaki Kitajima

   Pages: 778 - 784

4. Prognostic Factors in the Surgical Treatment of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysms

   • Nobuo Hatori
   • Hiroshi Yoshizu
   • Susumu Tanaka

   Pages: 785 - 790

5. The Fate of Small Aneurysms of the Internal Iliac Artery Following Proximal Ligation in Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm Repair

   • Naoki Unno
   • Hiroshi Kaneko
   • Satoshi Nakamura

   Pages: 791 - 794

6. Does Topical Cooling Alleviate Ischemia/Reperfusion Injury During Inflow Occlusion in Hepatectomy? Results of an Experimental and Clinical Study

   • Masamichi Imakita
   • Naoki Yamanaka
   • Eizo Okamoto

   Pages: 795 - 804

7. The Differential Cardioprotective Effects of Nucleoside Transport Inhibitor on Moderate and Deep Hypothermic Ischemia with Cold Cardioplegia

   • Takahiro Nishida
   • Munetaka Masuda
   • Hisataka Yasui

   Pages: 805 - 810

8. Video-Assisted Thoracoscopy System Guidance in Linear Radiofrequency Ablation

   • Yoshito Inoue
   • Ryohei Yozu
   • Shiaki Kawada

   Pages: 811 - 815

9. Human Skin Xenograft Rejection in CD45 Exon-6 Knockout Mice: The Implication of Involvement of a Direct Pathway

   • Yukihiro Tomita
   • Takayuki Uchida
   • Hisataka Yasui

   Pages: 816 - 820

10. Humoral Human Xenoreactivity Against Isolated Pig Pancreatic Islets

    • Tatsuya Kin
    • Yoshiyuki Nakajima
    • Hiroshige Nakano

    Pages: 821 - 826

11. Solitary Brain Metastasis from Papillary Thyroid Carcinoma in a Patient with Depression: Report of a Case

    • Masayuki Maruyama
    • Shinya Kobayashi
    • Jun Amano

    Case Reports Pages: 827 - 830

12. Undifferentiated Spindle-Cell Sarcoma of the Chest Wall with Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Expression: Report of a Case

    • Akira Iyoda
    • Kenzo Hiroshima
    • Hidemi Ohwada

    Pages: 831 - 834

13. An Uncommon Case of Simultaneous Malignant Tumors. Bronchioloalveolar Cancer and Ewing's Sarcoma in a 17-Year-Old Girl: Report of a Case

    • Iwao Takanami
    • Ken Takeuchi
    • Masao Naruke

    Pages: 835 - 837

14. Effect of Liver Transplantation in a Twin for Biliary Atresia on Physical Development and Intellectual Performance: Report of a Case

    • Toru Ikegami
    • Takashi Nishizaki
    • Keizo Sugimachi

    Pages: 841 - 843

15. Portal Vein Thrombosis Caused by Microwave Coagulation Therapy for Hepatocellular Carcinoma: Report of a Case

    • Yoshimitsu Kojima
    • Shohachi Suzuki
    • Satoshi Nakamura

    Pages: 844 - 848

16. Hepatic Sclerosing Hemangioma Mimicking a Metastatic Liver Tumor: Report of a Case

    • Yo-ichi Yamashita
    • Mitsuo Shimada
    • Keizo Sugimachi

    Pages: 849 - 852

17. Late-Type Recurrence at the Port Site of Unexpected Gallbladder Carcinoma After a Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy: Report of a Case

    • Satoru Nakagawa
    • Tetsuya Tada
    • Katsuyoshi Hatakeyama

    Pages: 853 - 855

18. Lymphoepithelial Cyst of the Pancreas: Report of a Case

    • Yasuo Tsuchiya
    • Shohachi Suzuki
    • Satoshi Nakamura

    Pages: 856 - 860

19. A Child with Adrenocortical Adenoma Accompanied by Congenital Hemihypertrophy: Report of a Case

    • Fujio Hara
    • Teruaki Kishikawa
    • Mutsumi Kongo

    Pages: 861 - 865

20. Successful Angioplasty of the Left Pulmonary Artery Using the Vascular Clip System

    • Masafumi Kawamura
    • Ken-ichi Kase
    • Koichi Kobayashi

    How to Do It Pages: 866 - 868