title: Thoracic and cardiovascular surgery in Japan during 2004.
authors.affiliation: First Department of Surgery, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Japan.
authors.forename: Teruhisa
authors.initials: T
authors.lastname: Kazui
authors.forename: Hiroaki
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Osada
authors.forename: Hiromasa
authors.initials: H
authors.lastname: Fujita
mesh_terms: D002318:Cardiovascular Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D013504:Cardiovascular Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*; D003625:Data Collection; D004935:Esophageal Diseases / Q000401:mortality / Q000601:surgery; D017052:Hospital Mortality; D006801:Humans; D007564:Japan / Q000453:epidemiology; D019616:Thoracic Surgical Procedures / Q000401:mortality / Q000706:statistics & numerical data*