Japanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Mission & Statement 
The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery is dedicated to the promotion of health and well-being through patient care of the highest quality offered with an attitude of heartfelt caring for every individual human being, with a deep regard for ethics, and with an international outlook. In the course of these activities, the members of the Society seek, both for and with their patients, to grow and advance, to impart and to learn, and to participate in mutual support throughout the process of healing.This support embraces:Contributions toward excellence in cardiovascular surgery through efficient and reliable teamwork with other medical professionals;Contributions to the improvement of medicine by more far-reaching research in cardiovascular surgery;Educational activities aimed at broadening the knowledge and appreciation of the field among the general public;Inculcation in the next generation of young cardiovascular surgeons a deep practical understanding of, and competence in, cardiovascular surgical techniques, as well as qualities of leadership;Contributions to health worldwide through broad-ranging activities affecting everyone - including efforts to achieve, and advocacy of, high-quality patient care.
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(updated on April 30, 2025)
Online ISSN : 1883-4108
Print ISSN : 0285-1474
ISSN-L : 0285-1474
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The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery Mission & Statement 
The Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery is dedicated to the promotion of health and well-being through patient care of the highest quality offered with an attitude of heartfelt caring for every individual human being, with a deep regard for ethics, and with an international outlook. In the course of these activities, the members of the Society seek, both for and with their patients, to grow and advance, to impart and to learn, and to participate in mutual support throughout the process of healing.This support embraces:Contributions toward excellence in cardiovascular surgery through efficient and reliable teamwork with other medical professionals;Contributions to the improvement of medicine by more far-reaching research in cardiovascular surgery;Educational activities aimed at broadening the knowledge and appreciation of the field among the general public;Inculcation in the next generation of young cardiovascular surgeons a deep practical understanding of, and competence in, cardiovascular surgical techniques, as well as qualities of leadership;Contributions to health worldwide through broad-ranging activities affecting everyone - including efforts to achieve, and advocacy of, high-quality patient care.

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Editorial Board of JJCVS
  • Takashi Nitta

    Editor-in-Chief
    Nippon Medical School Hospital

  • Goro Matsumiya

    Vice-Editor-in-Chief
    Chiba University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Hirofumi Takemura

    Executive Editorial Adviser
    Department of Thoracic, Cardiovascular and General Surgery, Kanazawa University

  • Kiyotaka Fukamachi

    International Advisory Board
    Cleveland Clinic Lerner College of Medicine of Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA

  • Michiaki Imamura

    International Advisory Board
    University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences;Arkansas Children’s Hospital, AR, USA

  • Hiroo Takayama

    International Advisory Board
    Columbia University Medical Center, New York Presbyterian Hospital, NY, USA

  • Toshiaki Akita

    Editorial Board
    Nagoya University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Nobuyoshi Azuma

    Editorial Board
    Asahikawa Medical University

  • Kiyoshi Doi

    Editorial Board
    Departmernt of General and Cardiorthoracic Surgery, Graduate School of Medicine, Gifu University

  • Kimikazu Hamano

    Editorial Board
    Yamaguchi University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Yuji Hiramatsu

    Editorial Board
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, University of Tsukuba

  • Hironori Izutani

    Editorial Board
    Ehime University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Hiroyuki Kamiya

    Editorial Board
    Department of Cardiac Surgery, Asahikawa Medical University

  • Kenji Minatoya

    Editorial Board
    Graduate School of Medicine, Kyoto University

  • Kagami Miyaji

    Editorial Board
    Kitasato University School of Medicine

  • Motonobu Nishimura

    Editorial Board
    Tottori University School of Medicine

  • Kenji Okada

    Editorial Board
    Kobe University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Minoru Ono

    Editorial Board
    Graduate School of Medicine, The University of Tokyo

  • Yoshikatsu Saiki

    Editorial Board
    Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine

  • Norihiko Shiiya

    Editorial Board
    Hamamatsu University School of Medicine

  • Akira Shiose

    Editorial Board
    Department of Cardiovascular Surgery, Faculty of Medical Sciences, Kyushu University

  • Hiroshi Yamamoto

    Editorial Board
    Akita University Graduate School of Medicine, Department of Cardiovascular Surgery

Subject areas
  • General Medicine, Social Medicine, and Nursing Sciences
  • Clinical Medicine
Other relevant information
  • TitleJapanese Journal of Cardiovascular Surgery
  • PublisherThe Japanese Society for Cardiovascular Surgery
  • Address2-26-9 Hongo, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-0033, Japan
  • Contact email address
    Email (change "(at)" to "@")
    cvs-oas(at)umin.ac.jp
  • URLhttp://jscvs.umin.ac.jp/eng/
  • Tel   
  • Fax+81-3-5842-2302
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