Articles:

The Challenge of Cystic Medial Necrosis

Myron W. Wheat, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:495-496. [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:496. [PDF]  

Heparinless Shunting during Cross-Clamping of the Thoracic Aorta

Andrew S. Wechsler and Walter G. Wolfe
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:497-498. [PDF] [References]  

A New Operation for Far-Advanced Cystic Medial Necrosis of the Aortic Root

Clarence S. Weldon, Thomas B. Ferguson, Philip A. Ludbrook, and Robert C. McKnight
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:499-506. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Heparin-coated Vascular Shunt for Thoracic Aortic and Great Vessel Procedures: A Ten-Year Experience

James S. Donahoo, Robert K. Brawley, and Vincent L. Gott
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:507-513. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

J. Kent Trinkle
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:513. [PDF]  

Polybrene Neutralization as a Means of Monitoring Heparin Therapy for Extracorporeal Circulation

Eric D. Foster, Jesse I. Spector, Lilia Talarico, Joel Umlas, C. Robert Valeri, Dusan B. Dobnick, and Robert L. Berger
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:514-519. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effects of Conventional Hypothermic Ischemic Arrest and Pharmacological Arrest on Myocardial Supply/Demand Balance During Aortic Cross-Clamping

S. Myron Goldstein, Roy L. Nelson, Douglas H. McConnell, and Gerald D. Buckberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:520-528. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thromboembolic Complications with the Cloth-Covered Starr-Edwards Aortic Prosthesis in Patients Not Receiving Anticoagulants

Raymond Limet, Gilles Lepage, and Claude M. Grondin
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:529-533. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Safety and Efficacy of Continuous Flush Systems for Arterial and Pulmonary Artery Catheters

Reed M. Gardner, Edward L. Bond, and Justin S. Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:534-538. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Gore-Tex Grafts for Replacement of the Superior Vena Cava

William H. Heydorn, Russ Zajtchuk, John Miller, and George F. Schuchmann
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:539-544. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Subxiphoid Pericardial Window in Patients with Suspected Traumatic Pericardial Tamponade

Kit V. Arom, J. David Richardson, George Webb, Frederick L. Grover, and J. Kent Trinkle
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:545-549. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Natural History of Long-Term Cardiac Pacing

William S. Stoney, Frederick E. Finger, III, William C. Alford, Jr., George R. Burrus, Robert A. Frist, and Clarence S. Thomas, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:550-554. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Effects of PEEP on Cardiovascular Dynamics after Open-Heart Surgery: A New Postoperative Monitoring Technique

Thomas A. Angerpointner, Alan E. Farnsworth, and Bryn T. Williams
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:555-559. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Myocardial Revascularization and Carotid Endarterectomy: a Combined Approach

J. Edward Okies, Quentin MacManus, and Albert Starr
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:560-563. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Ligation of the Patent Ductus Arteriosus in the Newborn Intensive Care Unit

Sarah C. Oxnard, Edwin C. McGough, August L. Jung, and Herbert D. Ruttenberg
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:564-567. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Treatment of Esophageal Perforation with Delayed Recognition and Continuing Sepsis

John E. Mayer, Jr., Charles A. Murray, III, and Richard L. Varco
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:568-573. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Predictable Correction of Tricuspid Insufficiency by Semicircular Annuloplasty

Joseph Meyer and Wolfgang Bircks
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:574-575. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Repair of Left Ventricular-Aortic Discontinuity Complicating Endocarditis from an Aortic Valve Prosthesis

Gordon N. Olinger and James V. Maloney, Jr.
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:576-577. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Amyloid Pseudotumor Treated by Tracheal Resection

A.P. Naef, M. Savary, J.M. Schmid de Grüneck, and R.P. Baumann
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:578-581. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Tandem Coarctations of Thoracic and Abdominal Aorta with Intervening Hypoplastic Thoracic Aorta: Treatment with Unilateral Axillofemoral Graft

Richard D. Sautter, William O. Myers, William A. Smullen, George G. Griese, and Jefferson F. Ray, III
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:582-584. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

An Infant Intracardiac Suction Instrument

Scott Stewart
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:585. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Thoracic Neurolophomas

Laurence H. Smith
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:586-592. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Procedures in Vascular Surgery (2nd ed): Edited by Chilton Crane M.D., Richard Warren M.D.. 1976, Little, Brown and Company, Boston, illustrated, $18.50

Russell M. Nelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:593. [PDF]  

Special Procedures in Chest Radiology: Edited by Stuart S. Sagel M.D.. 1976, W. B. Saunders Company, Philadelphia, illustrated, $17.50

Leon Love
Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:593. [PDF]  

Author Index

Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:594-595. [PDF]  

Subject Index

Ann Thorac Surg 1977;23:596-602. [PDF]  

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