Correction to: Thoracic and cardiovascular surgeries in Japan during 2021: Annual report by the Japanese Association for Thoracic Surgery (General Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, (2024), 72, 4, (254-291), 10.1007/s11748-023-01997-6)

In the original publication of the article [1], the number of 30-day hospital mortality and 30-day hospital mortality rate for the Stanford type A acute aortic dissections in “Table 3 (1) Dissection” were published incorrectly. The corrected part of the table is given in this Correction. The corrected number of 30-day hospital mortality was 487, and hospital mortality rate was 7.6%, respectively. (Table presented.) Thoracic aortic aneurysm (total; 22,982) (1) Dissection (total; 11,247) Stanford type Acute Chronic Concomitant operation A B A B Replaced site Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality Cases 30-day mortality Hospital mortality AVP AVR MVP MVR CABG Others Hospital After discharge Hospital After discharge Hospital After discharge Hospital After discharge Ascending Ao 1934 129 (6.7) 2 (0.10) 175 (9.0) 4 1 (25.0) 0 1 (25.0) 222 6 (2.7) 0 7 (3.2) 3 0 0 0 56 130 18 11 84 35 Aortic Root 188 22 (11.7) 0 25 (13.3) 0 0 0 0 94 3 (3.2) 1 (1.1) 5 (5.3) 5 0 0 0 29 194 2 1 66 6 Arch 2092 143 (6.8) 1 (0.05) 190 (9.1) 21 0 0 0 393 5 (1.3) 0 11 (2.8) 176 9 (5.1) 0 13 (7.4) 66 133 11 11 124 32 Aortic root + asc. Ao. + Arch 170 20 (11.8) 0 27 (15.9) 1 0 0 0 60 2 (3.3) 0 3 (5.0) 7 1 (14.3) 0 1 (14.3) 31 151 2 0 56 0 Descending Ao 20 0 0 1 (5.0) 33 4 (12.1) 0 5 (15.2) 73 1 (1.4) 0 3 (4.1) 201 3 (1.5) 0 9 (4.5) 2 2 0 0 2 0 Thoracoabdominal 2 0 0 0 19 2 (10.5) 0 4 (21.1) 55 4 (7.3) 0 6 (10.9) 163 12 (7.4) 0 18 (11.0) 0 0 0 0 0 0 Simple TEVAR 105 9 (8.6) 0 12 (11.4) 450 37 (8.2) 1 (0.2) 43 (9.6) 251 2 (0.8) 1 (0.4) 4 (1.6) 1186 14 (1.2) 1 (0.1) 22 (1.9) 0 1 0 0 0 1 Open SG with BR 1350 112 (8.3) 2 (0.15) 135 (10.0) 59 3 (5.1) 0 6 (10.2) 193 4 (2.1) 1 (0.5) 8 (4.1) 229 8 (3.5) 0 11 (4.8) 48 132 7 3 103 13 Open SG without BR 526 50 (9.5) 0 62 (11.8) 21 2 (9.5) 0 2 (9.5) 74 1 (1.4) 0 3 (4.1) 85 3 (3.5) 0 4 (4.7) 17 47 3 1 34 2 Arch TEVAR with BR 20 0 0 0 146 11 (7.5) 0 13 (8.9) 67 1 (1.5) 0 2 (3.0) 431 5 (1.2) 0 7 (1.6) 0 0 0 0 0 0 Thoracoabdominal TEVAR with BR 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 0 0 0 23 2 (8.7) 0 3 (13.0) 0 0 0 0 0 0 Other 6 2 (33.3) 0 2 (33.3) 21 4 (19.0) 0 6 (28.6) 19 1 (5.3) 0 1 (5.3) 35 0 0 1 (2.9) 0 0 0 0 0 0 Total 6416 487 (7.6) 5 (0.08) 629 (9.8) 778 64 (8.2) 1 (0.1) 80 (10.3) 1509 30 (2.0) 3 (0.2) 53 (3.5) 2544 57 (2.2) 1 (0.0) 89 (3.5)