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Review
. 2021 Jan;69(1):179-212.
doi: 10.1007/s11748-020-01460-w.

Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2018 : Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery; Hideyuki Shimizu  1 , Morihito Okada  2 , Yasushi Toh  3 , Yuichiro Doki  4 , Shunsuke Endo  5 , Hirotsugu Fukuda  6 , Yasutaka Hirata  7 , Hisashi Iwata  8 , Junjiro Kobayashi  9 , Hiraku Kumamaru  10 , Hiroaki Miyata  11 , Noboru Motomura  12 , Shoji Natsugoe  13 , Soji Ozawa  14 , Yoshikatsu Saiki  15 , Aya Saito  12 , Hisashi Saji  16 , Yukio Sato  17 , Tsuyoshi Taketani  18 , Kazuo Tanemoto  19 , Akira Tangoku  20 , Wataru Tatsuishi  21 , Hiroyuki Tsukihara  7 , Masayuki Watanabe  22 , Hiroyuki Yamamoto  11 , Kenji Minatoya  23 , Kohei Yokoi  24 , Yutaka Okita  25 , Masanori Tsuchida  26 , Yoshiki Sawa  27
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Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2018 : Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Committee for Scientific Affairs, The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery et al. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg. 2021 Jan.
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Figures

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Cardiovascular surgery. IHD ischemic heart disease
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General thoracic surgery
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Annual trend of in-patients with esophageal diseases
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Annual trend of esophagectomy
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