Editorials:

Training, examination, and certification of a thoracic surgeon: a position paper. The American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 493-496.  

The membrane versus bubble oxygenator controversy

EC Peirce, 2d
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 497-499.  

Valve replacement in children

AS Geha
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 500-501.  

Articles:

A prospective randomized study of membrane versus bubble oxygenators in children

RM Sade, DM Bartles, JP Dearing, LJ Campbell, and CB Loadholt
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 502-511. [Abstract]  

Aortic valve replacement in preteenage children

JM Smith, 3d, DA Cooley, DA Ott, W Ferreira, and GJ Reul, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 512-518. [Abstract]  

Long-term follow-up of artificial valves in patients under 15 years old

J Wada, M Yokoyama, A Hashimoto, Y Imai, N Kitamura, A Takao, and K Momma
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 519-521. [Abstract]  

Intraaortic balloon pumping in children

JC Pollock, MC Charlton, WG Williams, JF Edmonds, and GA Trusler
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 522-528. [Abstract]  

Tetralogy of Fallot associated with aortic insufficiency

H Matsuda, K Ihara, T Mori, S Kitamura, and Y Kawashima
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 529-533. [Abstract]  

Coronary artery bypass grafts: increased flow in the early postoperative period

JT Sturm, NJ Snow, DW vanHeeckeren, JA Clayman, TP Horrigan, and JL Ankeney
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 534-538. [Abstract]  

Does cardioplegic arrest compromise long-term left ventricular function?

KV Arom, FL Grover, and JK Trinkle
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 539-545. [Abstract]  

The flexible fiberoptic bronchoscope: diagnostic tool or medical toy?

FH Taylor, FA Evangelist, and BF Barham
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 546-550. [Abstract]  

Palliation for esophageal carcinoma

SG Hubbard, EP Todd, ML Dillon, and WO Griffen
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 551-554. [Abstract]  

Successful diagnosis and management of fistulas between the aorta and the tracheobronchial tree

GM Graeber, BG Farrell, JF Neville, Jr, and FB Parker, Jr
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 555-561. [Abstract]  

Simultaneous repair of anomalous origin of the left coronary artery from the pulmonary artery and mitral regurgitation

T Iwa, Y Watanabe, T Misaki, and H Yoshida
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 562-566. [Abstract]  

Entrapment of leaflet of St. Jude medical cardiac valve prosthesis by miniscule thrombus: report of two cases

L Nunez, A Iglesias, and J Sotillo
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 566-569. [Abstract]  

Construction of interposition polytetrafluoroethylene ascending aorta- pulmonary artery shunt

JM Ciaravella, Jr and FM Midgley
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 570-572. [Abstract]  

Simplified technique for intraaortic balloon insertion

F Zada, JC McCabe, and VA Subramanian
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 573-574. [Abstract]  

Transjugular forceps retrieval of catheter embolus

RL Meng, GA DeLaria, and MD Goldin
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 575-577. [Abstract]  

Selective retrograde coronary venous perfusion

MS Hochberg and WG Austen
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 578. [Abstract]  

Letters:

Graft hemostasis

TE Theman
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 589-590.  

Left ventricular aneurysm

M Villani
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 589.  

Continuous suture in valve replacement

J Fernandez
Ann Thorac Surg 1980 29: 590.  

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