title: Erratum to: surgery for thoracic aortic disease in Japan: evolving strategies toward the growing enemies.
authors.affiliation: Division of Cardiovascular Surgery, Department of Surgery, Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine, 7-5-2 Kusunoki-cho, Chuo-ku, Kobe, 650-0017, Japan, yokita@med.kobe-u.ac.jp.
authors.forename: Yutaka
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Okita