Articles:

Message from the Editor

Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:397. [PDF]  

How Valuable Is Perioperative Flow Measurement in Aortocoronary Bypass Grafts?

Pierre R. Grondin
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:398-399. [PDF] [References]  

Going Down the Tube

George Robinson and Richard Brodman
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:400-401. [PDF]  

The Use of Electromagnetic Flow Measurements for Detection of Early Stenosis in Aortocoronary Bypass Grafts

R.J. de Rijbel and J.J. Schipperheyn
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:402-408. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Radionuclide Angiography in Evaluation of Left Ventricular Function Following Aortic Valve Replacement

John T. Santinga, Marvin M. Kirsh, Thomas J. Brady, James Thrall, and Bertram Pitt
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:409-413. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Thoracoscopy for Intrathoracic Tumors

Bradley M. Rodgers, Frederick C. Ryckman, Farhat Moazam, and James L. Talbert
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:414-420. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

An Appraisal of Blood Salvage Techniques in Vascular and Cardiac Operations

A. Robert Cordell and Sidney W. Lavender
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:421-425. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Richard B. McElvein
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:425. [PDF]  

Operation for Aortic Arch Anomalies

James V. Richardson, Donald B. Doty, Nicholas P. Rossi, and J.L. Ehrenhaft
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:426-432. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:432. [PDF]  

Repair of Left Atrial Abnormalities in Children by the Superior Approach

A.A. Richi, R.M. Sade, M.G. May, and A.R. Hohn
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:433-436. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:436. [PDF]  

Late Results of Reconstruction of the Right Ventricular Outflow Tract with Porcine Xenografts in Children

George S. Bisset, III, David C. Schwartz, George Benzing, III, James Helmsworth, J. Tracy Schreiber, and Samuel Kaplan
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:437-443. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Heart Valve Replacement with the Hancock Bioprosthesis: A 6-Year Review

J.I. Gallo, B. Ruiz, M.F. Carrion, J.A. Gutierrez, J.L. Vega, and C.M.G. Duran
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:444-449. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Constrictive Pericarditis Following Cardiac Surgery

Philip L. Rice, Roque Pifarré, and Alvaro Montoya
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:450-453. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Regional Myocardial Protection during Aortic Cross-clamp Ischemia in Dogs: Calcium-Containing Crystalloid Solutions

M. Alex Jacocks, Manuel Weiss, Robert A. Guyton, Marshall L. Jacobs, Dennis D. O'Keefe, Gillian A. Geffin, Willard M. Daggett, James S. Titus, and James B. Hickey
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:454-463. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A Method of Early Irrigation of the Contaminated Postpneumonectomy Space

Nevin M. Katz and Richard B. McElvein
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:464-468. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Surgical Treatment of Anomalous Origin of the Left Coronary Artery from the Pulmonary Artery Associated with Tetralogy of Fallot

Tadayoshi Akasaka, Kenji Itoh, Yasunori Ohkawa, Shisei Nakayama, Hisashi Miyamoto, Takeshi Nishi, Hideo Satoh, and Masashi Takarada
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:469-474. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Parasternal Intrapleural Colon Interposition: An Alternative Pathway for the Colon Graft

Joong H. Choh, Samuel C. Balderman, David Bingham, and Joginder N. Bhayana
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:475-477. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Entanglement of Sutures with Struts of Mitral Bioprosthesis: How to Prevent It

N. Spampinato and D. Iorio
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:478-479. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Simple Method for Teaching Coronary Artery Surgery

Thomas J. Vander Salm and O.N. Okike
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:480-481. [Abstract] [PDF]  

Blood Conservation Techniques

Joe R. Utley, William Y. Moores, and D. Barton Stephens
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:482-490. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Mitral Valve Assessment

H. Rastan
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:491. [PDF] [References]  

Mitral Valve Assessment

Harold King
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:491. [PDF]  

Valve Replacement in Children

Lawrence H. Cohn
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:491. [PDF] [References]  

The CIBA Collection of Medical Illustrations (Vol 7): Respiratory System: Prepared by Frank H. Netter, M.D. edited by Matthew B. Civertie, M.D. Alister Brass, M.D. Summit, NJ, CIBA Pharmaceutical Company, 1979 328 pp, illustrated, $39.50

Richard M. Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:492. [PDF]  

The Aorta: Edited by Joseph Lindsay Jr., M.D., J. Willis Hurst M.D.. 1979, New York, Grune & Stratton, Inc., illustrated, $35.00

Creighton B. Wright
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:492-493. [PDF]  

Vascular Grafts: Edited by Philip N. Sawyer M.D., Martin J. Kaplitt M.D.. 1978, New York, Appleton-Century-Crofts, illustrated, $39.75

Stewart M. Scott and Asheville NC
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:493-494. [PDF]  

Tissue Valves: Edited by Marian I. Ionescu M.D.. 1979, London, Butterworth & Co., illustrated, $54.00

Richard E. Clark
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:494. [PDF]  

Gangrene and Severe Ischemia of the Lower Extremities: Edited by John J. Bergan M.D., James S.T. Yao M.D.. 1978, New York, Grune & Stratton, Inc., illustrated, $29.75

Alan T. Marty and Evansville IN
Ann Thorac Surg 1981;31:494. [PDF]  

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