Editorials:

Transbronchial lung biopsy in diffuse pulmonary disease

HA Andersen
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 1.  

Recertification for thoracic surgeons

JL Ankeney
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 2-3.  

Current status of certification of training programs in vascular surgery

WS Edwards
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 4-5.  

Management of spontaneous pneumothorax

JP Reddy
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 93.  

Articles:

Guilds, boards, and hobgoblins

TB Ferguson
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 6-18. [Abstract]  

Early and late results of closure of ventricular septal defect in infancy

JG Rein, MD Freed, WI Norwood, and AR Castaneda
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 19-27. [Abstract]  

Secundum atrial septal defect and cleft mitral valve

RS Davies, DC Green, and WH Brott
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 28-33. [Abstract]  

Calcium microemboli and microfilters in valve operations

TK Larmi, P Karkola, MI Kairaluoma, S Sutinen, and A Partanen-Talsta
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 34-37. [Abstract]  

Reversal of advanced left ventricular dysfunction following aortic valve replacement for aortic stenosis

RP Croke, R Pifarre, H Sullivan, R Gunnar, and H Loeb
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 38-43. [Abstract]  

Retrograde aortic dissection during cardiopulmonary bypass: "nonoperative" management

JS Carey, JR Skow, and C Scott
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 44-48. [Abstract]  

Enlarging intratracheal tube cuff diameter: a quantitative roentgenographic study of its value in the early prediction of serious tracheal damage

F Khan and NC Reddy
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 49-53. [Abstract]  

The role of transbronchial lung biopsy in diffuse pulmonary disease

CW Smith, GF Murray, BR Wilcox, PJ Starek, and DJ Delany
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 54-58. [Abstract]  

Aortocoronary vein graft flow in response to peripheral venous administration of sodium nitroprusside or diazepam

RK Stoelting and RD King
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 59-61. [Abstract]  

A recommended protocol for pacemaker follow-up: analysis of 1,705 implanted pacemakers

EL Mantini, RK Majors, JR Kennedy, and GR Lebo
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 62-67. [Abstract]  

Mechanics of ventilation with positive end-expiratory pressure

CF Hobelmann, Jr, DE Smith, RW Virgilio, and RM Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 68-76. [Abstract]  

Traumatic aortic rupture: an additional roentgenographic sign

JB McIlduff, ED Foster, and RD Alley
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 77-79. [Abstract]  

Acute clonidine withdrawal syndrome following open-heart operation

WI Brenner and AN Lieberman
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 80-82. [Abstract]  

Primary pulmonary sporotrichosis

E Michelson
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 83-86. [Abstract]  

Subclavian subtleties

CC Baker
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 87-89. [Abstract]  

Coronary artery surgery without global ischemia

DC Mullen, D Lepley, Jr, and RJ Flemma
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 90-91. [Abstract]  

Pledget- and patch-holding clamp: a new instrument

FJ Merchant and S Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 92. [Abstract]  

Letters:

DeBakey-Surgical Aortic Prosthetic Valve

B Rollin
Ann Thorac Surg 1977 24: 93-94.  

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