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Editor's Choice

Volume 3, Issue 2

Medical Thoracoscopy/Pleuroscopy: A Porthole to the Pleural Cavity When Looking at the Pleura from the Outside Is Not Enough

Julie Tronchetti, Jean-Baptiste Lovato, Virgile Caban, HervéDutau and Philippe Astoul

An Autopsy Case of Disseminated Strongyloides stercoralis with Alveolar Hemorrhage

Natsumi Yazaki, Mamoru Sasaki, Tomoya Uchida, Risako Suzuki, Yuka Katsurada,
Yoshihiro Nakazato and Soichiro Ueda

Current Issue

Review Article

Medical Thoracoscopy/Pleuroscopy: A Porthole to the Pleural Cavity When Looking at the Pleura from the Outside Is Not Enough 

Julie Tronchetti, Jean-Baptiste Lovato, Virgile Caban, HervéDutau and Philippe Astoul

Innovation in Respiratory Monitoring Two Valuable Pulse Oximeters in Asahikawa: The Milestones in the History of Pulse Oximeter Development 

Takaaki Sasaki, Yoshinobu Ohsaki and Hiroshi Makino

Bronchoscopy in Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease

Yang Rui, Zhe Chen, Yuting Wang, Enjian Zhong, Yin Sheng, Tao Li and Tomoya Kawaguchi

 

Original Article

Safety and Withdrawal Period of Dietary Supplements before Bronchoscopy

Naoki Kinoshita, Kosuke Yamaguchi, Tomoya Harada, Tomohiro Sakamoto, Yoshihiro Funaki, Masaaki Yanai, Yasuhiko Teruya, Yuki Hirayama, Takafumi Nonaka, Hiroki Ishikawa, Genki Inui, Masahiro Kodani and Akira Yamasaki

Case Report

Diffuse Large B-cell Lymphoma Arising from Middle Mediastinum with Severe Endobronchial Involvement: A Case Report

Tai Okusaki, Yu Nakanishi, Yutaro Takata, Masako Watanabe, Ryohei Nishino,  Hiromasa Niimi, Mayumi Kaneko, Soichi Kitaguchi and Fumihiro Sugahara

An Autopsy Case of Disseminated Strongyloides stercoralis with Alveolar Hemorrhage

Natsumi Yazaki, Mamoru Sasaki, Tomoya Uchida, Risako Suzuki, Yuka Katsurada, Yoshihiro Nakazato and Soichiro Ueda

Robot-assisted Thoracoscopic Resection of Ectopic Mediastinal Parathyroid Adenoma 

Ryunosuke Hase, Jun Muto, Shohei Otsuka and Sho Narita

Endobronchial Management of Life-threatening Hemoptysis with Silicone Spigots: A Case Report

Yuki Tada, Takahide Toyoda, Terunaga Inage, Takahiro Yamanaka, Yuki Sata, Kazuhisa Tanaka, Yuichi Sakairi, Yukiko Matsui and Hidemi Suzuki

Infectious Mediastinitis and Pericarditis after Endobronchial Ultrasound-guided Intranodal Forceps Biopsy: A Case Report 

Shoki Matsumoto, Tatsuya Imabayashi, Kazuki Jinno, Shunya Tanaka, Shinsuke Shiotsu, Tatsuya Yuba and Chieko Takumi

Chronic Pulmonary Aspergillosis Masquerading as a Tumor-like Mass with a Stone-paved Appearance 

Takashi Urushibara, Daisuke Ishii, Yu Koyanagi, Kenichi Suzuki, Tomohiko Iida and Hajime Kasai

A Case of Primary Lung Cancer with Anomalous Systemic Arterial Supply to the Normal Basal Segment 

Shimpei Kajie, Kentaro Nakamura, Tomohiro Moriya, Tomoyuki Ogata and Takaaki Yamashita

Diffuse Aspiration Bronchiolitis in a Young Adult without Significant Comorbidities: A Case Report Highlighting Habitual Alcohol Consumption as a Possible Cause 

Yuki Yabuuchi, Yuko Minami, Yukio Ishii, Takefumi Saito, Masashi Matsuyama and Nobuyuki Hizawa

Technical Report

Surgical Simulation with a Soft Three-dimensional-printed Airway Model for Segmental Resection and Telescopic Anastomosis of the Bronchus Intermedius in a Patient with a Carcinoid Tumor 

Hiroki Fukuda, Tai Hato, Mari Miyazaki, Hiroaki Kashimada, Masatoshi Yamaguchi,   Ato Sugiyama, Yoshiaki Inoue, Kohei Aoki, Mami Yamazaki, Morihiro Higashi,  Masatoshi Gika and Mitsutomo Kohno

Novel Cotton Swab Compression Method for Achieving Hemostasis during Pleural Cryobiopsy under Local Anesthesia 

Mikito Suzuki, Tomohiro Imoto, Reiko Shimizu and Kazuo Nakagawa

Brief Communication

Safety and Efficacy of Airway Stent Placement under Local Anesthesia Using Flexible Bronchoscopy 

Naoki Fujimoto, Kohei Fujita, Issei Oi, Osamu Kanai, Yuki Yamamoto, Ryosuke Kaku, Masatsugu Ohuchi, Satoru Sawai and Kiminobu Tanizawa