Articles:

The Quest for a Valve Substitute: Perturbations of a Clinical Surgeon

Ellis L. Jones
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:243-244. [PDF] [References]  

Pulmonary Reserve in Patients after Pneumonectomy

Richard M. Peters
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:245. [PDF] [References]  

Failure of Hancock Xenograft Valve: Importance of Valve Position (4- to 9-Year Follow-up)

Hooshang Bolooki, Stephen Mallon, Gerard A. Kaiser, Richard J. Thurer, and Joshua Kieval
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:246-252. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Correlation of Preoperative Pulmonary Function Testing with Clinical Course in Patients after Pneumonectomy

Blair A. Keagy, Gilbert R. Schorlemmer, Gordon F. Murray, Peter J.K. Starek, and Benson R. Wilcox
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:253-257. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Circular Esophageal Myotomy in the Rhesus Monkey: Anatomical and Physiological Effects

John R. Hankins, Herbert S. Ormsbee, III, and Joseph S. McLaughlin
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:258-264. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

A New Method of Tracheal Reconstruction

B.F. Akl, J. Mittelman, D.E. Smith, and C. Butler
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:265-269. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Five-Year Experience with the Ionescu-Shiley Bovine Pericardial Valve in the Aortic Position

Lorenzo Gonzalez-Lavin, Seong Chi, T. Calvin Blair, J.Y. Jung, A.G. Fabaz, P. Michael McFadden, Betty Lewis, and George Daughters
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:270-280. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:280. [PDF]  

Transposition of the Great Arteries and Ventricular Septal Defect: Results with the Senning Operation and Closure of the Ventricular Septal Defect in Infants

Patricia A. Penkoske, G. Richard Westerman, Gerald R. Marx, Marlene Rabinovitch, Michael D. Freed, William I. Norwood, and Aldo R. Castaneda
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:281-288. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Defective Platelet Aggregation in Patients Undergoing Surgical Repair of Cyanotic Congenital Heart Disease

J. Anthony Ware, William H. Reaves, Janet K. Horak, and R. Thomas Solis
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:289-294. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Natural History and Recommended Management of Patients with Traumatic Coronary Artery Fistulas

James E. Lowe, David H. Adams, Robin G. Cummings, Robert L.R. Wesly, and Harry R. Phillips
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:295-305. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

The Effect of Ionized Calcium, pH, and Temperature on Bioactive Parathyroid Hormone during and after Open-Heart Operations

D.J. Chambers, J. Dunham, M.V. Braimbridge, B. Slavin, J. Quiney, and J. Chayen
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:306-313. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Electrical Behavior of the Heart Following High-Potassium Cardioplegia

Christo I. Tchervenkov, J. Earl Wynands, James F. Symes, Ian D. Malcolm, Anthony R.C. Dobell, and Jean E. Morin
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:314-319. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Metabolic and Functional Effects of Carbohydrate Substrate with Single-Dose and Multiple-Dose Potassium Cardioplegia

Vincent R. Conti and Race L. Kao
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:320-327. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Clinical Evaluation of a Sutureless Cardiac Pacing Lead: Chronic Threshold Changes and Lead Durability

Joseph T. Walls, James D. Maloney, and James R. Pluth
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:328-331. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the Southern Thoracic Surgical Association

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:331. [PDF]  

A Comparison of Volume Loading and Atrial Pacing Following Aortocoronary Bypass

Richard D. Weisel, Robert J. Burns, Ronald J. Baird, J. David Hilton, Joan Ivanov, Donald A.G. Mickle, Kevin H. Teoh, George T. Christakis, Peter J. Evans, Hugh E. Scully, Bernard S. Goldman, and Peter R. McLaughlin
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:332-344. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

His Bundle Interruption for Reentry Tachycardia in Wolff-Parkinson-White Syndrome

Will C. Sealy
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:345-352. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Right Ventricular Outflow Obstruction Secondary to Right-sided Tamponade Following Myocardial Trauma

Thomas F. Phillips, Aurelio Rodriguez, and R. Adams Cowley
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:353-358. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Questions

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:359. [PDF]  

Trocar Cannulation of the Ascending Aorta: A New Technique

G. Frank O. Tyers, A.J. Larrieu, and J. Basaraba
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:360-363. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Notice from the North American Transplant Coordinators Organization: Organ Donor Line Available to Health Professionals

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:363. [PDF]  

The Nuts and Bolts of Sternal Dehiscence

George L. Hicks, William Haake, S.S. Stewart, and James A. DeWeese
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:364-365. [Abstract] [PDF] [References]  

Answers

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:366. [PDF]  

Venous Return after Cross-Clamping

Charles E. Martin
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:367. [PDF]  

Venous Return after Cross-Clamping

T.E. Theman
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:367. [PDF]  

Critical Pulmonary Stenosis in Infants

Simcha Milo
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:368. [PDF] [References]  

Cardiac Surgery: Edited by Dwight C. McGoon M.D.. 1982, Philadelphia, F.A. Davis Co, illustrated, $40.00

Lynn H. Harrison
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:369. [PDF]  

Pathology and Techniques of Cardiopulmonary Bypass, Vol 1: Edited by Joe R. Utley M.D.. 1982, Baltimore, Williams & Wilkins, illustrated, $38.00

Richard E. Clark and St. Louis
Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:369. [PDF]  

Program for The Thirtieth Annual Meeting of The Southern Thoracic Surgical Association Approved for Category I CME Credit (14 hr)

Ann Thorac Surg 1983;36:370-372. [PDF]  

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