Articles:

Management of asymptomatic coronary artery disease

RW Anderson and CE Arentzen
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 97-99.  

The treatment of achalasia: controversy resolved?

MB Orringer
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 100-102.  

The role of the surgeon in percutaneous transluminal dilation of coronary stenosis

M Turina, A Gruntzig, C Krayenbuhl, and A Senning
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 103-112. [Abstract]  

Prophylactic coronary artery grafting in patients with few or no symptoms

CM Grondin, JG Kretz, P Vouhe, JF Tubau, L Campeau, and MG Bourassa
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 113-118. [Abstract]  

Esophagomyotomy versus forceful dilation for achalasia of the esophagus: results in 899 patients

N Okike, WS Payne, DM Neufeld, PE Bernatz, PC Pairolero, and DR Sanderson
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 119-125. [Abstract]  

Circular myotomy as an aid to resection and end-to-end anastomosis of the esophagus

AA Attum, JR Hankins, J Ngangana, and JS McLaughlin
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 126-132. [Abstract]  

Esophageal carcinoma: an aggressive approach

MH Drucker, KA Mansour, CR Hatcher, Jr, and PN Symbas
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 133-138. [Abstract]  

The changing role of surgery for pulmonary metastases

PM McCormack and N Martini
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 139-145. [Abstract]  

Intrapleural instillation of quinacrine for treatment of recurrent spontaneous pneumothorax

AJ Larrieu, GF Tyers, EH Williams, MJ O'Neill, and JR Derrick
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 146-150. [Abstract]  

Surgical repair of dissection of the upper descending thoracic aorta and discrete ascending aortic aneurysm

GV Parr and NT Kouchoukos
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 151-157. [Abstract]  

Clinical experience with the Lillehei-Kaster valve prosthesis

HH Zwart, G Hicks, B Schuster, M Nathan, F Tabrah, F Wenzke, T Ahmed, and RA DeWall
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 158-165. [Abstract]  

Effect of therapeutic-dose irradiation on left ventricular function in conscious dogs

KV Arom, VS Bishop, FL Grover, and JK Trinkle
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 166-175. [Abstract]  

Factors influencing patency of saphenous vein grafts

JA Roth, RA Cukingnan, BG Brown, E Gocka, and JS Carey
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 176-183. [Abstract]  

Blood conservation during myocardial revascularization

DM Cosgrove, RL Thurer, BW Lytle, CG Gill, M Peter, and FD Loop
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 184-189. [Abstract]  

The treatment of recurrent malignant pleural effusion

EH Austin and MW Flye
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 190-203. [Abstract]  

Letters:

ACT and heparin

EW Salzman
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 204.  

Percutaneous jugular cannulation

N Ellison, DR Jobes, and AJ Schwartz
Ann Thorac Surg 1979 28: 204.  

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