Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2013: Annual report by The Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery

Affiliations

• ¹ Department of Surgery, Yokohama City University, Yokohama, Japan. survey-adm@umin.net.
• ² Department of General Surgical Science, Division of Biosystem Medicine, Subdivision of Oncology, Course of Medical Sciences, Gunma University Graduate School of Medicine, Gunma, Japan.
• ³ Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
• ⁴ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences, Tokyo, Japan.
• ⁵ Department of Thoracic Surgery, Jichi Medical University, Tochigi, Japan.
• ⁶ Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, Osaka University Graduate School of Medicine, Osaka, Japan.
• ⁷ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, National Cerebral and Cardiovascular Center, Osaka, Japan.
• ⁸ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Toho University, Sakura Medical Center, Chiba, Japan.
• ⁹ Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, The Heart Institute of Japan, Tokyo Women's Medical University, Tokyo, Japan.
• ¹⁰ Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine, Miyagi, Japan.
• ¹¹ Second Department of Surgery, University of Occupational and Environmental Health, Fukuoka, Japan.
• ¹² Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Kawasaki Medical School, Okayama, Japan.
• ¹³ Department of Gastroenterological Surgery, National Kyushu Cancer Center, Fukuoka, Japan.
• ¹⁴ Department of General Thoracic Surgery, Faculty of Medicine, Kagawa University, Kagawa, Japan.