The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Mission & Statement 2012

Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery Vol.46, No6

Preface
Go Forward, or not. That is the Problem　N. Motomura

Case Reports
［Congenital Heart Disease］ Fontan Procedure and Pectus Excavatum Repair―Simultaneous Surgery―　R. Kowatari et al.…273
［Acquired Cardiovascular Surgery］ Constrictive Pericarditis due to Thymic Cancer Developed 17 Years after Resection of Thymoma with Myasthenia Gravis　Y. Kou et al.…277
A Case of Minimally Structural Deterioration in Starr-Edwards Caged-Disk Valve 39 Years after Implantation　K. Akasu et al.…282
Co-existing Valvular Involvement and Complete Heart Block in Churg-Strauss Syndrome　M. Hirata et al.…285
A Case of Mitral Valve Revision Surgery Necessitated by Systolic Anterior Motion of the Mitral Valve after Initial Repair　K. Zaikokuji et al.…288
A Case of Left Ventricular Pseudo-false Aneurysm　Y. Arakawa et al.…292
Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Graft in a Patient with Congenital Factor V Deficiency and Hereditary Spherocytosis Complicated with Stage 4 Diabetic Nephropathy　S. Nagura et al.…296
A Case of Tricuspid Valve Endocarditis Complicated with Severe Lung Abscess　H. Shinjo et al.…301
A Surgery Case of Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia as a Complication of Ventricular Septal Perforation after Acute Myocardial Infarction　Y. Yoshioka et al.…305
［Aortic Disease］ A Case of TEVAR for Type III Endoleakage due to Matsui-Kitamura Stentgraft Fracture in Long-Term Period　M. Sotokawa et al.…311
A Case of Replacement of the Chronic Dissecting Descending Aortic Aneurysm after the Frozen Elephant Trunk Technique　M. Inagaki et al.…316
［Peripheral Artery Disease］ A Surgical Case of Residual Axillary Artery Aneurysm Associated with Kawasaki Disease　K. Sawada et al.…320
Concomitant Valve Surgery and Long Distal Bypass for Severe Mitral Regurgitation and Critical Limb Ischemia　M. Chiyoya et al.…325
Sartorius Muscle Flap Coverage in Patients with Groin Wound Complications Subsequent to Vascular Surgical Procedure　S. Funata et al.…330
A Case of One-Stage Surgical Treatment for Chronic Mesenteric Ischemia Associated with Severe Aortic Valve Regurgitation and Stenosis　R. Kanamoto et al.…334

Editor’s Post Script
H. Yaku