Editorials:

Professional advertising: ground rules for ethical relations with the communications media

BB Roe
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 1-3.  

Blood loss following cardiopulmonary bypass

R Pifarre
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 4-5.  

Articles:

Caritas chirurgi

FH Ellis, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 6-10.  

Blood loss and bank blood requirement in coronary bypass surgery

T Yeh, Jr, L Shelton, and TJ Yeh
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 11-16. [Abstract]  

Transfusion of 2,3 DPG-enriched red blood cells to improve cardiac function

RC Dennis, HB Hechtman, RL Berger, L Vito, RD Weisel, and CR Valeri
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 17-16. [Abstract]  

Pacing at a very short pulse width

JA Tobias
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 27-31.  

Multiple valve replacement: changing status

PN West, TB Ferguson, RE Clark, and CS Weldon
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 32-37. [Abstract]  

The Blalock-Taussig shunt in the first two years of life: a safe and effective procedure

KR Tyson, AJ Larrieu, and JT Kirchmer, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 38-41. [Abstract]  

The effectiveness of surgical treatment of acute aortic dissection

CS Thomas, Jr, WC Alford, Jr, GR Burrus, RA Frist, and WS Stoney
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 42-49. [Abstract]  

Extraluminal or intraluminal inferior vena cava occlusion in pulmonary embolism

J Popovsky, J Edelstein, L Walzer, C Vlastou, and C Ryan
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 50-53. [Abstract]  

Development of a practical membrane lung system

WC Helton, FW Johnson, JB Howe, FB Freedman, WG Lindsay, and DM Nicoloff
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 54-61. [Abstract]  

Experimental pulmonary edema: the effect of positive end-expiratory pressure on lung water

CE Bredenberg, T Kazui, and WR Webb
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 62-67. [Abstract]  

Thoracoscopy: a useful tool in the diagnosis of thoracic disease

JI Miller and CR Hatcher, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 68-72. [Abstract]  

Correction of pectus excavatum without prostheses or splints: objective measurement of severity and management of asymmetrical deformities

JA Haller, Jr, DW Shermeta, JJ Tepas, HR Bittner, and ES Golladay
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 73-79. [Abstract]  

Marlex mesh support for the correction of very severe and recurrent pectus excavatum

F Robicsek
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 80-83. [Abstract]  

Placement of pericardial drainage tube for the treatment of pneumopericardium in the neonate

RW Emery, WG Lindsay, and DM Nicoloff
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 84-85. [Abstract]  

Cervical aortic arch with retroesophageal aortic obstruction: report of a case with successful surgical intervention

WE Hellenbrand, MJ Kelley, NS Talner, HC Stansel, Jr, and MA Berman
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 86-92. [Abstract]  

Evaluation of the Hunter-Sessions self-retaining aortic cannula

AR Saxena, RM Engelman, and S Levitsky
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 93-94. [Abstract]  

Letters:

Atrioventricular bundle in corrected transposition

RH Anderson, GK Danielson, JD Maloney, and AE Becker
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 95-97.  

PDA ligation in the newborn ICU

RB Jennings, Jr, BJ Innes, FH Wirth, and QA Ayscue
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 97.  

Tree-shaped pulmonary veins in TAPVD

J Stark and MR de Leval
Ann Thorac Surg 1978 26: 97-98.  

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