The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Mission & Statement 2012

Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery Vol.46, No1

Preface
Smoking as a Major Contributing Factor for Atherosclerosis　O. Sato

Case Reports
［Congenital Heart Disease］ Anomalous Origin of the Left Circumflex Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery with Atrial Septal Defect　Y. Yokoyama…1
［Acquired Cardiovascular Surgery］ Aortic Valve Repair of Traumatic Aortic Regurgitation to a Young Woman　N. Miyashita et al.…6
A Case of Chronic Dissecting Aneurysm of the Aorta with IgG4-Related Cardiac Tumor　Y. Yakita et al.…11
［Aortic Disease］ Six Cases of Infected Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm　M. Inagaki et al.…17
In Situ Ascending Aorta Replacement with Bovine Pericardial Roll Graft for MRSA Graft Infection　Y. Hayashida et al.…21
Preceding Re-entry Closure for Chronic Thoracic Aortic Dissection in a Patient with Marfan Syndrome　A. Yamamoto et al.…25
Open Stent Grafting for Stanford Type A Acute Aortic Dissection Originating from an Aberrant Right Subclavian Artery　Y. Shirakawa et al.…29
Huge Pseudoaneurysm due to the Needle Hole of the Artificial Graft in the Bentall Procedure　K. Murayama et al.…35
Emergency Total Arch Replacement with J-Graft Open Stent Graft for Acute Type A Aortic Dissection, Requiring TEVAR for Stent Graft Stenosis　H. Wakiyama et al.…39
TEVAR for Tuberculous Mycotic Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm after Intravesical Instillations of BCG Therapy　M. Saiki et al.…45
A Case of Thoracic Aortic Aneurysm Associated with Dysphagia, Hoarseness and Asthma-like Attack　H. Matsunaga et al.…49
［Peripheral Artery Disease］ Above-Knee Femoropopliteal Arterial Bypass for Lower Limb Ischemia Associated with Bilateral Persistent Sciatic Arteries　N. Hatanaka et al.…54
Development of Mycotic Aneurysm of the Internal Iliac Artery Following Embolectomy of the Common Iliac Artery:Report of a Case Complicating Infective Endocarditis　T. Kosuga et al.…57

Editor’s Post Script
N. Azuma