Preface
S. Kyo
Originals
Tricuspid Valve Surgery without Transplanting Transvenous Pacing Systems
Y. Yokoyama and H. Satoh…219
The Mortality Following Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Patients with Dialysis-Dependent Renal Failure and the Risk Factor for the PrognosisS.
Azuma et al.…224
Case Reports
A Case of Acute Aortic Regurgitation due to Leaflet Dehiscence of a Carpentier-Edwards Pericardial Bioprosthesis 16 Years after Implantation
M. Shingaki et al.…228
A Surgical Approach for Aortic Valve Replacement in a Patient with a Functional Right Internal Thoracic Artery Graft Located Close to the Posterior of the Sternum
K. Furukawa et al.…231
A Case of Ruptured Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Horseshoe Kidney
H. Watanabe et al.…235
A Case of Early Progressive Aortic Valve Regurgitation after Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in Aortitis Patient with Negative Findings for C-Reactive Protein and the Erythrocyte Sedimentation Rate
K. Mukaihara et al.…238
Pericardial Patch Closure Combined with Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting in a Case of Isolated Extracardiac Unruptured Left Sinus of Valsalva Aneurysm with Stenosis of the Main Trunk of the Left Coronary Artery
N. Hatanaka and T. Ueda…243
A New Technique for Composite Graft Preparation in Aortic Root Replacement
Y. Sawada et al.…247
Port-Access Minimally Invasive Cardiac Surgery for Patent Foramen Ovale Complicated with Paradoxical Cerebral Embolism
T. Uchida et al.…250
Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery with a Specific Left Coronary Artery Route
Y. Ko et al.…253
A Case of Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting for Anomalous Aortic Origin of a Coronary Artery
T. Matsueda et al.…257
Aortic Valve Repair for an Aortic Valve Periprosthetic Leakage
T. Fujii et al.…262
Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm with Right Ectopic Kidney
H. Akashi et al.…266
Endovascular Aneurysmal Repair for an Aortoenteric Fistula
K. Eto et al.…270
Nail Gun Penetrating Injury of the Left Ventricle
S. Mochizuki et al.…276
Acute Papillary Muscle Rupture due to Small Vessel Occlusion
K. Tsuda et al.…280