The Annals of Thoracic Surgery

Challenges for Training Thoracic Surgeons in the Future
pp. 309-311(3)
Author: Kron M.

The History of Surgical Procedures for Emphysema
pp. 312-319(8)
Author: Cooper M.

Surgical Results and Prognostic Factors in Early Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer - its clinical aspect
pp. 324-326(3)
Authors: Padilla M.; Calvo M.; Penalver M.; Sales M.; Morcillo M.

Role of Videothoracoscopy in Chest Trauma - deciding to operate
pp. 327-333(7)
Authors: Lang-Lazdunski M.; Mouroux M.; Pons M.; Grosdidier M.; Martinod M.; Elkam M.; Azorin M.; Jancovici M.

Patterns of Failure After Trimodality Therapy for Malignant Pleural Mesothelioma
pp. 334-338(5)
Authors: Baldini M.; Recht M.; Strauss M.; DeCamp M.; Swanson M.; Liptay M.; Mentzer M.; Sugarbaker M.

Low-Dose Nitric Oxide Inhalation During Initial Reperfusion Enhances Rat Lung Graft Function - dose-response curves
pp. 339-344(6)
Authors: Bhabra F.; Hopkinson M.; Shaw T.E.; Hooper M.

Successful Transplantation of Lungs Topically Cooled in the Non-Heart-Beating Donor for 6 Hours - use of cadaver lungs for transplantation
pp. 345-351(7)
Authors: Steen M.; Ingemansson M.; Budrikis M.; Bolys M.; Roscher M.; Sjoberg P.

Gelatin-Resorcinol-Formaldehyde-Glutaraldehyde Glue-Spread Stapler Prevents Air Leakage From the Lung - a twelve-year experience
pp. 352-355(4)
Authors: Nomori M.; Horio M.

Glucose Control Lowers the Risk of Wound Infection in Diabetics After Open Heart Operations - Sternal revascularization and experimental infection patterns
pp. 356-361(6)
Authors: Zerr M.; Furnary M.; Grunkemeier P.; Bookin M.; Kanhere M.; Starr M.

Hemodynamic Performance of Small Aortic Valve Bioprostheses: Is There a Difference? - ten-year results
pp. 362-366(5)
Authors: McDonald M.; Daly M.; Schaff M.; Mullany M.; Miller M.; Morris M.; Orszulak M.

Development of an Implantable Ventricular Assist System - bridge to transplantation and future applications
pp. 367-370(4)
Authors: Macris M.; Parnis S.M.; Frazier M.; Fuqua J.M.; Jarvik M.

Sequential Venous Bypass Grafts: Results 10 Years Later - Sequential saphenous vein grafts and internal mammary artery grafts
pp. 371-376(6)
Authors: Christenson M.; Schmuziger M.

Diagnosis and Operation for Anomalous Circumflex Coronary Artery - definitions and classification
pp. 377-381(5)
Authors: Ueyama M.; Ramchandani M.; Beall M.; Jones M.

High-Dose Isosorbide Dinitrate for Myocardial Revascularization With Composite Arterial Grafts - Comparison with SVG
pp. 382-387(6)
Authors: Gurevitch M.; Miller M.; Shapira M.; Kramer M.; Paz M.; Matsa M.; Mohr M.; Yakirevich M.

Effects of Butanedione Monoxime and Temperature on Prolonged Cardiac Storage - an assessment using human cell cultures
pp. 388-394(7)
Authors: Zhang M.; Furukawa B.; Fremes M.; Mickle M.; Weisel M.

Coagulase-Negative Staphylococcal Sternal Wound Infections After Open Heart Operations - a comparison of cefamandole, cefuroxime, and cefazolin
pp. 395-401(7)
Authors: Mossad M.; Serkey R.; Longworth M.; Cosgrove M.; Gordon M.

Oral Disease Burden in Patients Undergoing Prosthetic Heart Valve Implantation - with particular reference to the inadequacy of present day knowledge and practice of antibiotic prophylaxis for all dental procedures
pp. 402-404(3)
Authors: Terezhalmy D.; Safadi D.; Longworth M.; Muehrcke M.

Reoperative Coronary Bypass Grafting Without Cardiopulmonary Bypass Through a Small Thoracotomy - The Society of Thoracic Surgeons national database experience
pp. 405-407(3)
Authors: Boonstra M.; Grandjean M.; Mariani M.

Addition of Calcium to Euro-Collins Solution Is Essential for 24-Hour Preservation of the Vasculature - nature&unknown;s physiological calcium blocker
pp. 408-413(6)
Authors: Ingemansson M.; Bolys M.; Budrikis M.; Lindgren B.; Sjoberg P.; Steen M.

Nitric Oxide Dose Response During Moderate and Severe Hypoxia in Swine - a selective pulmonary vasodilator reversing hypoxic pulmonary vasoconstriction
pp. 414-418(5)
Authors: Emil M.; Berkeland R.; Atkinson M.

Intraluminal Shunt for the Thoracic Aorta: Blood Flow and Function in Chronic Studies - twenty-year metaanalysis of mortality and risk of paraplegia
pp. 419-424(6)
Authors: Van Voorst M.; Labranche D.; Rustom M.; Jukkola M.; Leffler P.

Allograft Root on Closed Pulmonary Valve for Subaortic Obstruction in Double-Inlet Left Ventricle With Transposition of the Great Arteries - no mean feat
pp. 425-428(4)
Authors: Bogers M.; van Boven M.; Cromme-Dijkhuis M.

Surgical Preparation Abolishes Endothelium-Derived Hyperpolarizing Factor-Mediated Hyperpolarization in the Human Saphenous Vein - Effects of preparation and clinicopathologic correlations
pp. 429-433(5)
Authors: Yang M.; He M.

The Role of Surgical Ligation of Patent Ductus Arteriosus in the Era of the Rashkind Device
pp. 434-437(4)
Authors: Galal M.; Nehgme M.; Al-Fadley F.; de Moor M.; Abbag M.; Al-Oufi M.; Williams B.; Fawzy F.; Al-Halees F.

Cardiopulmonary Bypass With Heparin-Coated Circuits and Reduced Systemic Anticoagulation - a risk of incomplete anticoagulation for cardiac operations
pp. 438-444(7)
Authors: Kuitunen M.; Heikkila M.; Salmenpera M.

Intraoperative Ultrasonographic Troubleshooting After the Arterial Switch Operation - New technique without use of a prosthetic conduit
pp. 445-448(4)
Authors: Shankar F.; Sreeram M.; Brawn F.; Sethia F.

Functional and Metabolic Effects of Adenosine in Cardioplegia: Role of Temperature and Concentration - effects on cardiac arrest and postischemic recovery in the isolated rat heart
pp. 449-455(7)
Authors: Katayama M.; Ledingham M.; Amrani M.; Smolenski M.; Lachno D.; Jayakumar M.; Yacoub F.

Use of an Adjustable Tourniquet to Reverse Cyanosis in the Newborn Pig - Application to the partial Fontan procedure
pp. 456-458(3)
Authors: Warner M.; Quinn M.; Klein M.; Connolly P.

Beneficial Effects of Fluosol-Polyethylene Glycol Cardioplegia on Cold, Preserved Rabbit Heart - a comparison with blood cardioplegia
pp. 459-464(6)
Authors: Bhayana M.; Tan M.; Bergsland M.; Balu M.; Singh M.; Hoover M.

Aortic Valve Repair of Congenital Stenosis With Bovine Pericardium - a six year experience
pp. 465-469(5)
Authors: Tolan F.; Daubeney M.; Slavik M.; Keeton F.; Salmon F.; Monro F.

Nitric Oxide Synthase and Adenylyl and Guanylyl Cyclase Activity in Porcine Interposition Vein Grafts - the good, the bad and the ugly
pp. 470-476(7)
Authors: Jeremy P.; Dashwood P.; Timm B.; Izzat F.; Mehta F.; Bryan F.; Angelini F.

Thoracoscopic Cardiomyoplasty: a Canine Feasibility Study - review of the mechanism
pp. 477-481(5)
Authors: Kaneko M.; Ezure M.; Inaba M.; Tambara M.; Kohno M.; Furuse M.

Effect of Heparin Loading During Congenital Heart Operation on Thrombin Generation and Blood Loss - report of a case
pp. 482-488(7)
Authors: Turner-Gomes M.; Nitschmann B.; Norman P.; Andrew M.; Williams M.

Outcomes After Delayed Sternal Closure in Pediatric Heart Operations: A 10-Year Experience - Management and results
pp. 489-491(3)
Authors: Iyer M.; Jacobs M.; de Leval M.; Stark M.; Elliott F.

Comparison of Serum S-100 Levels During CABG and Intracardiac Operations - a comparison between coronary artery bypass grafting and valve surgery
pp. 492-496(5)
Authors: Taggart M.; Mazel J.W.; Bhattacharya F.; Meston B.; Standing M.; Kay M.; Pillai F.; Johnssson M.; Westaby F.

Prospective, Randomized, Double-Blind Study of High-Dose Aprotinin in Pediatric Cardiac Operations - A review of its pharmacology and therapeutic efficacy in reducing blood loss associated with cardiac surgery
pp. 497-503(7)
Authors: Davies F.; Allen B.; Kort B.; Weerasena F.; Rocco M.; Paul B.; Hunt F.; Elliott F.

Undertreatment and Overtreatment of Patients With Infected Antiarrhythmic Implantable Devices - efficacy in extraction of chronic transvenous pacemaker leads
pp. 504-509(6)
Author: Molina M.

Cognitive Outcome After Coronary Artery Bypass: A One-Year Prospective Study - clinical neurobiology
pp. 510-515(6)
Authors: McKhann M.; Goldsborough M.; Borowicz M.; Selnes P.; Mellits S.; Enger P.; Quaskey B.; Baumgartner M.; Cameron M.; Stuart M.; Gardner M.

Predictors of Stroke Risk in Coronary Artery Bypass Patients - principles and practice
pp. 516-521(6)
Authors: McKhann M.; Goldsborough M.; Borowicz M.; Mellits S.; Brookmeyer P.; Quaskey B.; Baumgartner M.; Cameron M.; Stuart M.; Gardner M.

Clinical Application of Transluminal Endovascular Graft Placement for Aortic Aneurysms - long-term patency in canine popliteal artery
pp. 522-528(7)
Authors: Inoue M.; Iwase M.; Sato M.; Yoshida M.; Tanaka M.; Kubota M.; Tamaki M.; Hasegawa M.; Yamazato M.

Double Mycotic Aneurysms of the Ascending Aorta - evolving surgical concept
pp. 529-531(3)
Authors: Chen M.; Lin M.; Yen M.; Lin M.

Esophageal Leiomyomatosis Involving Trachea: Surgical Resection and Repair - a case report
pp. 531-533(3)
Authors: Kumar B.; Breach F.; Goldstraw F.

ECMO and Inhaled Nitric Oxide for Cardiopulmonary Failure After Heart Retransplantation - dose response
pp. 533-535(3)
Authors: Barzaghi M.; Olivei M.; Minzioni M.; Degani C.; Braschi M.; Vigano M.

Operation for Type B Aortic Dissection Using Hypothermic Selective Cerebral Perfusion - introduction of left heart bypass
pp. 535-537(3)
Authors: Tayama M.; Akashi M.; Fukunaga M.; Kosuga M.; Aoyagi M.

Hemangiopericytoma of the Chest Wall - a case report [Abstract in English]
pp. 537-539(3)
Authors: Yanagihara M.; Ueno M.; Isobe M.; Yoshimi M.; Itoh M.

Rare Complication of Retrograde Cardioplegia: Inner Wall Perforation of the Right Atrium - a clinical report of 500 patients
pp. 539-541(3)
Author: He M.

Prosthetic Mitral Valve Replacement: Late Complications After Native Valve Preservation - a complication of mitral valvuloplasty
pp. 541-543(3)
Authors: Esper M.; Ferdinand M.; Aronson M.; Karp M.

Calcifying Fibrous Pseudotumor of the Mediastinum - A clinicopathologic and immunohistochemical study of 84 cases
pp. 543-544(2)
Authors: Dumont M.; de Muret M.; Skrobala M.; Robin M.; Toumieux M.

Surgical Treatment of Dissecting Aneurysm of the Interventricular Septum - Successful repair by isolated closure of the aneurysm
pp. 545-547(3)
Author: Wu M.

Separate-Hypothermia Retrograde Cerebral Perfusion - a neuropathological study
pp. 547-548(2)
Authors: Imamaki M.; Hirayama M.; Nakajima M.

Commissurotomy and Bileaflet Pericardial Augmentation-Resuspension for Bicuspid Aortic Valve Stenosis - Results in mitral valve repair
pp. 548-550(3)
Authors: Kadri M.; Hovaguimian M.; Starr M.

Left Atrial Myxoma in a Preschool Child - diagnosis made during life with operative and post mortem findings
pp. 550-552(3)
Authors: Pathi F.; Royse F.; Doig M.; Pollock F.

Postpneumonectomy Stump Fistula in a Vintilated Patient - fraught with danger?
pp. 552-554(3)
Authors: De Groot M.; Douie M.

Transhiatal Herniation of Colon After Esophagectomy and Gastric Pull-up - results of a prospective follow-up in 50 patients
pp. 554-556(3)
Authors: Heitmiller M.; Gillinov M.; Jones M.

Complex Thoracic Vascular Injury Repair Using Deep Hypothermia and Circulatory Arrest - a 30 year experience
pp. 557-559(3)
Authors: Fulton F.; Brink F.

Technique for Reconstruction of the Sinotubular Junction - implications for bioprosthetic valve sizing
pp. 559-560(2)
Authors: Bhatnagar M.; Christakis M.; Murphy M.; Oxorn M.; Goldman M.

&unknown;LIMA Fissure&unknown; for a Tension-Free IMA Graft in Emphysema
pp. 561-562(2)
Authors: Rao M.; Natarajan F.; Morritt F.

Transmanubrial Osteomuscular Sparing Approach for Apical Chest Tumors - an improved approach to bilateral pulmonary and mediastinal tumor
pp. 563-566(4)
Authors: Grunenwald M.; Spaggiari M.

Improved Method for Direct Coronary Grafting Without CPB via Anterolateral Small Thoracotomy - comparison of left internal mammary artery and venous autograft at 18 to 20 years&unknown; follow-up
pp. 567-569(3)
Authors: Boonstra M.; Grandjean M.; Mariani M.

&unknown;Patch-Glue&unknown; Annular Reconstruction for Mitral Valve Replacement in Severely Calcified Mitral Annulus - clinical pathophysiology and echocardiographic review
pp. 570-571(2)
Authors: Ruvolo M.; Speziale M.; Voci M.; Marino M.

Spool-Like Stent for the Open Sternum After Cardiac Operations - a method of preventing cardiac compression
pp. 572-574(3)
Authors: Satoh M.; Sakai M.; Koyama M.; Matsuda M.

Thoracic Surgery Techniques of Serefeddin Sabuncuoglu in the Fifteenth Century - Cerrahiye-i Ilhaniye
pp. 575-577(3)
Authors: Batirel M.; Yuksel M.

Antimyosin Antibodies in Cardiac Rejection - License application for the manufacture of a monoclonal antibody product
pp. 578-581(4)
Authors: Schutz M.; Breuer M.; Kemkes M.

Endothelial Cell Injury in Cardiovascular Surgery: The Intimal Hyperplastic Response
pp. 582-591(10)
Authors: Allaire M.; Clowes M.