| Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan in 2016: Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery |
36 |
| Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2015: Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery |
18 |
| VATS segmentectomy: past, present, and future |
14 |
| Extracorporeal membrane oxygenation versus cardiopulmonary bypass during lung transplantation: a meta-analysis |
10 |
| Comprehensive review of the epidemiology and treatments for malignant adult cardiac tumors |
9 |
| Risk factor analysis of cerebral infarction and clinicopathological characteristics of left upper pulmonary vein stump thrombus after lobectomy |
7 |
| Etiology of aortic dissection |
6 |
| Guidelines for the management of thoracic aortic disease in 2017 |
6 |
| Sternal wound closure in the current era: the need of a tailored approach |
5 |
| Thoracic aortic aneurysm: unlocking the silent killer secrets |
5 |
| Usefulness of intraoperative nerve monitoring in esophageal cancer surgery in predicting recurrent laryngeal nerve palsy and its severity |
5 |
| Sarcopenia predicts poor postoperative outcome in elderly patients with lung cancer |
5 |
| Biological aortic valve replacement: advantages and optimal indications of stentless compared to stented valve substitutes. A review |
5 |
| Current status of cardiovascular surgery in Japan, 2015 and 2016: analysis of data from Japan Cardiovascular Surgery Database. 4?Thoracic aortic surgery |
5 |
| Malperfusion in type A aortic dissection: results of emergency central aortic repair |
5 |
| Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer |
5 |
| Initiation and modification of minimally invasive coronary artery bypass grafting |
4 |
| Neutrophil-lymphocyte ratio as a mortality predictor for Norwood stage I operations |
4 |
| Cardiopulmonary bypass for pediatric cardiac surgery |
4 |
| Total aortic arch replacement using frozen elephant trunk technique with J Graft Open Stent Graft for distal aortic arch aneurysm |
4 |
| Aortic valve reconstruction using autologous pericardium (Ozaki procedure) for active infective endocarditis: a case report |
4 |
| Risk assessments for broncho-pleural fistula and respiratory failure after lung cancer surgery by National Clinical Database Japan |
4 |
| Review: surgical treatment of giant coronary aneurysms in pediatric patients with Kawasaki disease |
4 |
| Current strategies of spinal cord protection during thoracoabdominal aortic surgery |
4 |
| Acute ischemic stroke as a complication of Stanford type A acute aortic dissection: a review and proposed clinical recommendations for urgent diagnosis |
4 |
| The IRAD and beyond: what have we unravelled so far? |
4 |
| Multimodality therapy for thymoma patients with pleural dissemination |
4 |
| Three-dimensional image in lung transplantation |
4 |
| Effects of vessel interruption sequence during thoracoscopic lobectomy for non-small cell lung cancer |
3 |
| Post-cardiotomy venovenous extracorporeal membrane oxygenation without heparinization |
3 |
| How should we manage type A aortic dissection? |
3 |
| Direct perfusion of the carotid artery in patients with brain malperfusion secondary to acute aortic dissection |
3 |
| Japanese perspective in surgery for thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysms |
3 |
| Clinical analysis of pneumonectomy for destroyed lung: a retrospective study of 32 patients |
3 |
| Reoperation for postoperative bleeding following pulmonary resection: a report of a single-center experience |
3 |
| Lung transplantation via cardiopulmonary bypass: excellent survival outcomes from extended criteria donors |
3 |
| Sustained release of basic fibroblast growth factor using gelatin hydrogel improved left ventricular function through the alteration of collagen subtype in a rat chronic myocardial infarction model |
3 |
| Early and mid-term results of isolated aortic valve neocuspidization in patients with aortic stenosis |
3 |
| Impact of enhanced recovery after surgery on outcomes of elderly patients undergoing open thoracic surgery |
3 |
| Predictive importance of galectin-3 for recurrence of non-small cell lung cancer |
3 |
| Comparison of the analgesic effects of modified continuous intercostal block and paravertebral block under surgeon's direct vision after video-assisted thoracic surgery: a randomized clinical trial |
3 |
| Covering the staple line with polyglycolic acid sheet versus oxidized regenerated cellulose mesh after thoracoscopic bullectomy for primary spontaneous pneumothorax |
3 |
| Management of systolic anterior motion of the mitral valve: a mechanism-based approach |
3 |
| Total arch replacement versus debranching thoracic endovascular aortic repair for aortic arch aneurysm: what indicates a high-risk patient for arch repair in octogenarians? |
3 |
| Acute medical management of aortic dissection |
3 |
| Perioperative intervention by oral medicine team in cardiovascular surgery patients |
2 |
| Off-pump coronary artery bypass in octogenarians: results of a statewide, matched comparison |
2 |
| Preservation of the infected thoracic aortic endograft with thoracoscopic drainage and continuous irrigation |
2 |
| Mesenteric ischemia in acute aortic dissection |
2 |
| Pulmonary valve replacement after repaired Tetralogy of Fallot |
2 |