Stenting for critical airway stenosis under percutaneous cardiopulmonary support.

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Perioperative management for placement of tracheobronchial stents. J Anesth (2006) 0.77

Stenting of critical tracheal stenosis with adjuvant cardio-pulmonary bypass. Lung India (2017) 0.75

A polycistronic microRNA cluster, miR-17-92, is overexpressed in human lung cancers and enhances cell proliferation. Cancer Res (2005) 10.46

Sensitization of TRPA1 by PAR2 contributes to the sensation of inflammatory pain. J Clin Invest (2007) 2.66

Totally thoracoscopic surgery and troubleshooting for bleeding in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Thorac Surg (2013) 2.16

D85N, a KCNE1 polymorphism, is a disease-causing gene variant in long QT syndrome. J Am Coll Cardiol (2009) 2.12

Pleural lavage cytology before and after lung resection in non-small cell lung cancer patients. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 2.06

Contralateral mediastinal lymph node micrometastases assessed by video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery in stage I non-small cell left lung cancer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 2.02

In Vivo EPR For Dosimetry. Radiat Meas (2007) 1.94

Clinical applications of EPR: overview and perspectives. NMR Biomed (2004) 1.93

In vivo EPR dosimetry to quantify exposures to clinically significant doses of ionising radiation. Radiat Prot Dosimetry (2006) 1.86

High-coverage ITS primers for the DNA-based identification of ascomycetes and basidiomycetes in environmental samples. PLoS One (2012) 1.82

Measurements of clinically significant doses of ionizing radiation using non-invasive in vivo EPR spectroscopy of teeth in situ. Appl Radiat Isot (2005) 1.74

Early-stage lung adenocarcinomas with a micropapillary pattern, a distinct pathologic marker for a significantly poor prognosis. Am J Surg Pathol (2003) 1.64

Sentinel node navigation surgery by thoracoscopic fluorescence imaging system and molecular examination in non-small cell lung cancer. Ann Surg Oncol (2011) 1.61

Characteristics of biliary reconstruction, using a T-tube, as compared to those with other methods, in left-lobe adult living-donor liver transplantation. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Surg (2007) 1.44

Unusual left ventricular dilatation without functional or biochemical impairment in normotensive extremely overweight Japanese professional sumo wrestlers. Am J Cardiol (2003) 1.43

Cone-beam CT with flat-panel-detector digital angiography system: early experience in abdominal interventional procedures. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol (2006) 1.42

A novel method for preserving human lungs using a super-cooling system. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 1.41

Poor Prognosis in Critical Limb Ischemia Without Pre-Onset Intermittent Claudication. Circ J (2015) 1.40

Does pneumothorax occurrence correlate with a change in the weather? Surg Today (2011) 1.40

[Uremic pericarditis complicating cardiac tamponade: a case report]. J Cardiol (2004) 1.39

Thoracoscopic segmentectomy for T1 classification of non-small cell lung cancer: a single center experience. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2012) 1.35

Experimental Procedures for Sensitive and Reproducible In Situ EPR Tooth Dosimetry. Radiat Meas (2007) 1.30

Human pulmonary dirofilariasis: a case report and review of the recent Japanese literature. Respirology (2006) 1.27

Impact of laparoscopic liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma with F4-liver cirrhosis. Surg Endosc (2013) 1.27

Genetic alterations in 102 primary gastric cancers by comparative genomic hybridization: gain of 20q and loss of 18q are associated with tumor progression. Mod Pathol (2004) 1.25

Matrix metalloproteinase-9 contributes to brain extravasation and edema in fulminant hepatic failure mice. J Hepatol (2005) 1.21

Adenosine induces apoptosis in the human gastric cancer cells via an intrinsic pathway relevant to activation of AMP-activated protein kinase. Biochem Pharmacol (2004) 1.15

Effects of lamivudine on outcome after liver resection for hepatocellular carcinoma in patients with active replication of hepatitis B virus. Hepatol Res (2007) 1.13

Video-assisted thoracoscopic indocyanine green fluorescence imaging system shows sentinel lymph nodes in non-small-cell lung cancer. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2010) 1.13

Video-assisted thoracoscopic surgery lobectomy for c-T1N0M0 primary lung cancer: its impact on locoregional control. Ann Thorac Surg (2006) 1.10

Clinicopathological investigation of pulmonary pleomorphic carcinoma. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2007) 1.10

Biliary atresia associated with jejunal atresia and a review of the literature in Japan. Asian J Surg (2005) 1.08

Evaluation of the treatment of non-small cell lung cancer with brain metastasis and the role of risk score as a survival predictor. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 1.07

E-cadherin expression in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma: promoter hypermethylation, Snail overexpression, and clinicopathologic implications. Am J Clin Pathol (2004) 1.05

Macrophage migration inhibitory factor and the discovery of tautomerase inhibitors. Curr Pharm Des (2002) 1.04

Community composition of root-associated fungi in a Quercus-dominated temperate forest: "codominance" of mycorrhizal and root-endophytic fungi. Ecol Evol (2013) 1.04

The linoleic acid derivative DCP-LA selectively activates PKC-epsilon, possibly binding to the phosphatidylserine binding site. J Lipid Res (2006) 1.03

Ligand-exchangeability of 2-coordinate phosphinegold(I) complexes with AuSP and AuNP cores showing selective antimicrobial activities against Gram-positive bacteria. Crystal structures of [Au(2-Hmpa)(PPh(3))] and [Au(6-Hmna)(PPh(3))] (2-H(2)mpa=2-mercaptopropionic acid, 6-H(2)mna=6-mercaptonicotinic acid). J Inorg Biochem (2003) 1.03

Expression of hypoxia-inducible factor-1 alpha and its prognostic significance in small-sized adenocarcinomas of the lung. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2006) 1.02

Radiologic variations in gastrorenal shunts and collateral veins from gastric varices in images obtained before balloon-occluded retrograde transvenous obliteration. Cardiovasc Intervent Radiol (2007) 1.02

Micropapillary pattern and grade of stromal invasion in pT1 adenocarcinoma of the lung: usefulness as prognostic factors. Mod Pathol (2007) 1.02

Deterioration of renal function by chronic heart failure is associated with congestion and oxidative stress in the tubulointerstitium. Intern Med (2011) 1.02

Video-assisted thoracic surgery for pneumothorax: republication of a systematic review and a proposal by the guideline committee of the Japanese association for chest surgery 2014. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 1.01

Endoscopic extraction of a peritoneal loose body: a case report of an infant. Pediatr Surg Int (2004) 1.01

Splenectomy for reduction of excessive portal hypertension after adult living-related donor liver transplantation. Hepatogastroenterology (2002) 1.01

Basal cell carcinoma of the nipple in male patients with gastric cancer recurrence: report of a case. Breast Cancer (2010) 1.01

Assessment of clinical outcome in patients with esophageal squamous cell carcinoma using TNM classification score and molecular biological classification. Ann Surg Oncol (2007) 1.01

Successful treatment of a patient with penetrating injury of the esophagus and brachiocephalic artery due to migration of Kirschner wires. Ann Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.01

Spontaneous hemothorax in patients with von Recklinghausen's disease. Jpn J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2005) 1.00

Independent divergence of 13- and 17-y life cycles among three periodical cicada lineages. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A (2013) 1.00

Epidemiology and treatment outcome of invasive fungal infections in patients with hematological malignancies. Int J Hematol (2012) 0.99

HE4 expression can be associated with lymph node metastases and disease-free survival in breast cancer. Anticancer Res (2010) 0.99

Basic fibroblast growth factor (bFGF) and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels, as prognostic indicators in NSCLC. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 0.99

Aberrant methylation of DPYD promoter, DPYD expression, and cellular sensitivity to 5-fluorouracil in cancer cells. Clin Cancer Res (2004) 0.99

Mutation site dependent variability of cardiac events in Japanese LQT2 form of congenital long-QT syndrome. Circ J (2008) 0.99

Helicobacter cinaedi and Helicobacter fennelliae transmission in a hospital from 2008 to 2012. J Clin Microbiol (2013) 0.98

Spontaneous complete regression of hepatocellular carcinoma with portal vein tumor thrombus. Hepatogastroenterology (2003) 0.98

Multiple calcifying fibrous tumors of the pleura. Virchows Arch (2004) 0.98

Left-sided gallbladder associated with congenital hypoplasia of the left lobe of the liver: a case report and review of literature. Int Surg (2004) 0.97

How are plant and fungal communities linked to each other in belowground ecosystems? A massively parallel pyrosequencing analysis of the association specificity of root-associated fungi and their host plants. Ecol Evol (2013) 0.97

Results of video-assisted thoracic surgery for stage I/II non-small cell lung cancer. Eur J Cardiothorac Surg (2004) 0.97

Survivin expression predicts early recurrence in early-stage breast cancer. Anticancer Res (2007) 0.97

Outcome of living-donor lobar lung transplantation using a single donor. J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2012) 0.96

E6201 [(3S,4R,5Z,8S,9S,11E)-14-(ethylamino)-8, 9,16-trihydroxy-3,4-dimethyl-3,4,9,19-tetrahydro-1H-2-benzoxacyclotetradecine-1,7(8H)-dione], a novel kinase inhibitor of mitogen-activated protein kinase/extracellular signal-regulated kinase kinase (MEK)-1 and MEK kinase-1: in vitro characterization of its anti-inflammatory and antihyperproliferative activities. J Pharmacol Exp Ther (2009) 0.96

Successful resection of an infected duodenal duplication cyst after percutaneous cyst drainage: report of a case. Surg Today (2005) 0.95

Tracheal resection for malignant and benign diseases: surgical results and perioperative considerations. Surg Today (2011) 0.95

Clinical impact of segmentectomy compared with lobectomy under complete video-assisted thoracic surgery in the treatment of stage I non-small cell lung cancer. J Surg Res (2009) 0.95

Video-assisted thoracic surgery for lung cancer: republication of a systematic review and a proposal by the guidelines committee of the Japanese Association for Chest Surgery 2014. Gen Thorac Cardiovasc Surg (2014) 0.95

Number of metastasis-positive lymph node stations is a simple and reliable prognostic factor following surgery in patients with esophageal cancer. Exp Ther Med (2012) 0.94

Disturbed XIAP and XAF1 expression balance is an independent prognostic factor in gastric adenocarcinomas. Ann Surg Oncol (2008) 0.94

Liver transplantation in an endostage cirrhosis patient with abdominal compartment syndrome following a spontaneous rectus sheath hematoma. J Gastroenterol Hepatol (2004) 0.94

Delayed redistribution of CD27, CD40 and CD80 positive B cells and the impaired in vitro immunoglobulin production in patients with non-Hodgkin lymphoma after rituximab treatment as an adjuvant to autologous stem cell transplantation. Br J Haematol (2007) 0.94

Successful treatment of esophageal repair with omentum for the spontaneous rupture of the esophagus (Boerhaave's syndrome). Hepatogastroenterology (2012) 0.93

Professional oral health care reduces oral mucositis and febrile neutropenia in patients treated with allogeneic bone marrow transplantation. Support Care Cancer (2011) 0.93

Contrast-induced nephropathy in patients undergoing emergency percutaneous coronary intervention for acute coronary syndrome. Am J Cardiol (2010) 0.93

The role of midkine and pleiotrophin in liver regeneration. Liver Int (2004) 0.93

DNA methylation of genes linked with retinoid signaling in gastric carcinoma: expression of the retinoid acid receptor beta, cellular retinol-binding protein 1, and tazarotene-induced gene 1 genes is associated with DNA methylation. Cancer (2005) 0.93

A case of transverse colon volvulus in a child and a review of the literature in Japan. J Pediatr Surg (2002) 0.92

Laparoscopic liver resection for treating recurrent hepatocellular carcinoma. J Hepatobiliary Pancreat Sci (2013) 0.92