Volume 14 Number 4 August, 2008

EDITORIAL
Computer-Assisted Surgical Systems in Cardiothoracic Surgery: Why Are We Reluctant to Accept the Future?
Kemp H. Kernstine
REVIEW
Reexpansion Pulmonary Edema
Yasunori Sohara
ORIGINAL ARTICLE
Increased Superoxide Radical with a Decrease in Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor and Inducible Nitric Oxide Synthase Level Leads to the Progression of Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in a Pressure-Overload Rat Heart Model
Kaiqiang Ji, et al.
Analyzing the Outcome of Early versus Prolonged Extubation Following Cardiac Surgery
Aisha Rashid, et al.
Effect of Aspirin on Postoperative Bleeding in Coronary Artery Bypass Grafting
Muhammad Kamran, et al.
Inhibition of Platelet Aggregation by Combined Therapy with Aspirin and Cilostazol after Off-Pump Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
Koji Onoda, et al.
CASE REPORT
Penile Metastasis from Esophageal Squamous Carcinoma after Curative Resection
Ajit Pai, et al.
Squamous Cell Carcinoma of the Hilar Lymph Node with Unknown Primary Tumor: A Case Report
Masaki Tomita, et al.
Malignant Peripheral Nerve Sheath Tumor with Horner’s Syndrome: A Case Report
Masaki Hara, et al.
Mucoid Impaction after Segmental Resection of Lung
Masaya Okuda, et al.
Reasonable and Effective Volume Reduction of a Giant Left Atrium Associated with Mitral Valve Disease
Yamato Tamura, et al.
Patent Ductus Arteriosus with Hemiazygos Communication to Left Superior Vena Cava
Yoshihisa Tanoue, et al.
Septal Myectomy, Papillary Muscle Resection, and Mitral Valve Replacement for Hypertrophic Obstructive Cardiomyopathy: A Case Report
Junichiro Takahashi, et al.
Extensive Patch Angioplasty of the Left Main Ostial Stenosis Using a Rhombic-Shaped Pulmonary Autograft
Takashi Miura, et al.
An Aneurysm at the Cannulation Site Discovered 40 Years after Cardiac Surgery: Report of a Case
Takuya Nakayama, et al.
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